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07 N / 08 D - Kathmandu, Chitwan & Pokhara

Places to Visit: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan

Validity:Oct 13 2023

Duration:7 Nights / 8 Days

 

Kathmandu by air & Chitwan / Pokhara By surface

Day to Day Itinerary:
Day 01 - Kathmandu
Meeting at airport upon arrival by Nebuti Personnel. Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and the Kathmandu Valley is the political and cultural heart of the Kingdom. The urban sprawl that makes up modern Kathmandu is in fact two cities, Patan and Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02 - Kathmandu
This morning you will be taken for a visit of the Hindu culture in Nepal, Pashupatinath. This is the place where holy saddhus pray and cremations on the Bagmati River are carried out. We then continue to the holiest shrine for the Buddhist culture in Nepal, Bouddhanath, with its large stupa, this is the place where all devout Buddhists come for a pilgrimage. After completion of these two spots, you will be taken take you for a visit to Patan. Also known as Lalitpur, the city of beauty is separated from Kathmandu only by the Bagmati River and is the second largest town in the valley. Lalitpur is fragmented from other cities due to its substantive architectural ancient masterpieces. Patan's central Durbar Square is absolutely packed with temples: Its an architectural center point with a far greater concentration of temples per sq. meter than in Kathamandu or Bhaktapur. Within the city also lies the Tibetan refugee center, home to most of the valley's Tibetan population. While technically refugees, the Tibetans are some of the wealthiest people in the valley because of the carpet industry they operate. For those looking to bring home a fine Tibetan carpet, this is the place to shop. You will then go to Swayambhunath the golden spire of the 5th-century Swayambhu stupa is adorned with a colorful fluttering of prayer flags; it crowns a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley and offers fantastic views over the city of Kathmandu. Swayambhunath is one of the most recognizable symbols in Nepal and the painted eyes of Buddha watch all who ascend the worn stone steps.

Day 03 - Kathmandu / Chitwan
Drive to Chitwan. Chitwan is 180 Km from Kathmandu & is a 05 hours drive from Kathmandu. Chitwan is one of Asia's premier wildlife reserves. Its 360 square miles of tall grasslands and forests are home to a wide variety of mammals and birds, including several endangered species. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04 - Chitwan
Enjoy Jungle observation at Chitwan National park. The highlight being the Elephant Safari in the jungles. Other activities are Canoeing, Dugout canoe, Nature Walk and Bird Watching. Also experience walking through the forests with naturalists and watch the Native folk dances of the Terais. Overnight at hotel.

Day 05 - Chitwan / Pokhara
Drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is 180 Km & is a 04 hours drive from Chitwan. From Pokhara town (2,352 feet) the 25,000+ peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges rise a scant 20 miles away with no intervening ridges to spoil the view. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06 - Pokhara
This morning you will go for a excursion trip to Sarangkot.The village of Sarangkot (1590 m) is situated on the top of a hillock just north of Phewa Lake. One gets to see beautiful views of sunrise and sunset from Sarangkot as the sun splashes hues of red on the Himalayan range. On a clear day, the panoramic ranges of Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre and Ganesh Himal can be observed from here.

This afternoon you will visit Bindebasini Temple. This is one of the oldest temples in Pokhara was a part of Kaski Kingdom, the main deity of the temple,Goddess Durga, was brought from India . Apart from the peace and tranquility that can be felt in this region, the premises of the temple offers a good view of the Himalaya on a clear day. The temple is in the area of the bazaar, hence,a journey of the old bazaar can be combined with a visit to the temple. Sightseeing to Devi's fall, also known as Patale Chango is an awesome waterfall lying 2 km southwest of Pokhara. During summer and rainy season, the waterfall takes its real form, with gushing water splashing and making its way through the rocks. Just opposite of Devi's fall, on the other side of the road, there is Gupteshwor Cave. This cave is popular for the different natural forms made from limestone deposits. Photography is strictly prohibited inside the cave. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07 - Pokhara / Kathmandu
Drive back to Kathmandu & transfer to hotel. Rest day at leisure. Overnight at hotel.

Day 08 - Kathmandu / Airport
Morning will be comparatively free and closer to the time of your flight , you will be transferred to the airport in time to board your flight for onward journey.

Cost based on the above program will be follows:

No of pax

Luxury

Deluxe

First Class

Superior

Standard

Cost Per Person

(BB)

(BB)

(BB)

(BB)

(BB)

2 - 4 pax

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

5 - 6 pax

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

7 - 9 pax

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

10 & above pax

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

Single room (1 pax staying)

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request

On Request


* While staying at Chitwan at any of the properties, all the meals are included.

Properties envisaged: Using Base Catogery rooms at respective properties unless specified

PROPERTIES

Kathmandu

Pokhara

Chitwan

LUXURY

Soaltee/Yak & Yeti

Fishtail/Pokhara Grande/Temple Tree

Chitwan paradise/Safari Narayani Resort

DELUXE

Hotel Shangri - La/Annapurna/Everest

Fishtail/Pokhara Grande/Temple Tree

Rhino Residency

FIRST CLASS

Grand

Trek O' Tel/Kantipur DLX

Safari Adventure Lodge

SUPERIOR

Vaishali/Gangjong/Tibet

Hotel Kantipur/Meera

Safari Adventure Lodge

STANDARD

Hotel Thamel/Gautam (Non A/c)

Pokhara Holiday Inn (Non A/c)

Gorkha Hamlet (Non A/c)

Package Inclusions:

  • 03 nights accomodation at respective hotel in Kathmandu with Breakfast.
  • 02 nights accommodation at respective hotel in Chitwan with breakfast, lunch and dinner.
  • 02 nights accomodation at respective hotel in Pokhara with Breakfast.
  • 02 airport transfers by a non A/c car/van exclusively depending on the no of. pax.
  • Sightseeing as per the itinerary in Kathmandu and Pokhara by a non a/c car/van exclusively depending on the no of pax.
  • Jungle activities in the Chitwan National Park with entrance fees and national park fees.
  • Transportation Kathmandu / Chitwan / Pokhara / Kathmandu by a non A/c car/van exclusively depending on the no of pax.
  • Presently applicable Hotel Taxes (VAT and Service taxes)