6 N / 7 D - Kathmandu, Pokhara & Jomsom

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. Then we proceed on to Syambhunath, The Monkey Temple with spectacular views of the city. Then we visit City Durbar Square which offers tourists a unique experience of the Nepalese are and architecture.

Day 03 - Kathmandu / Pokhara
Fly to Pokhara and transfer to hotel. From Pokhara town (2,352 feet) in good weather there are splendid views right from the hotel.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 04 - Pokhara / Jomsom
After Breakfast, early morning fly to Jomsom. Upon arrival at Jomsom, walk over to the hotel which is 2 minutes from the airport.

Please do note that Jomsom is a small village in the Mountains. Only basic accommodation is available here. The clients will have to walk from the airport to the hotel which takes about 2 minutes.Porters are sent to the airport to carry the luggage by the hotel. 15 Kg luggage per adult and 7 kg per child is allowed by the airlines on this sector. The aircraft is a Twin Otter or Doniar - average 15 seats.

Darshan of Muktinath temple.

To visit Muktinath, the clients will have to walk for about 15-20 minutes over the Kali Gandaki River. Here there is no means of transport as on the river there is a narrow bridge - vehicles cannot cross. After crossing the bridge take the Jeep on sharing basis for Muktinath. Originally the route from Jomson to Muktinath was a trekkers route only. Recently the route has been widened and 4x4 vehicles can only drive. The path is a Dirt road. The ride is Bumpy all the way. The drive takes about 1.5 hours one way. Upon arrival at Muktinath it is another 30 minutes walk from the base to the Temple. Darshan on your own of Muktinath & following the same route return to Jomsom.

Day 05 - Jomsom / Pokhara
Fly back to Pokhara early morning and transfer to hotel.

Today 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. Sightseeing to Devi's fall, also known as Patale Chango is an awesome waterfall lying 2 km southwest of Pokhara. Just opposite of Devi's fall, on the other side of the road, there is Gupteshwor Cave. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06 - Pokhara / Kathmandu
Earlr morning excursion trip to Sarangkot to view sunrise over the Himalayas.

Fly back to Kathmandu & transfer to hotel. Rest day at leisure. One can indulge himself in shopping or visit one of the casinos. Overnight at hotel.

Day 07 - 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

• 03 nights accomodation at respective hotel in Kathmandu with respective meal plan.
• 02 nights accomodation at respective hotel in Pokhara with respective meal plan.
• 01 night accommodation at respective hotel in Jomsom with respective meal plan.
• 02 international airport transfers by a non A/c car/van exclusively depending on the no of pax.
• 02 domestic airport transfer in Kathmandu by a non A/c car/van exclusively depending on the no of pax.
• 04 domestic airport transfers in Pokhara by a non A/c hotel coach on SIC basis.
• Sightseeing as per the itinerary in Kathmandu and Pokhara by a non a/c car/van exclusively depending on the no of pax.
• Transportation Jomsom - Muktinath - Jomsom by a non A/c Jeep on SIC basis.
• Airfare Kathmandu / Pokhara / Jomsom / Pokhara / Kathmandu on Yeti airlines.
• # Presently applicable --% Hotel Taxes (--% VAT and --% Service charge).
  

Vehicle allocation:

• 2 - 4 pax : 4 seater Toyota or Nissan Car
• 5 - 6 pax : 6 seater Toyota Van
• 7 - 9 pax : 10 seater Toyota Van
• 10 pax & above : Toyota Van or Coach depending on the no of pax

Note: ( Supplements are nett)
1) Supplement for TOYOTA 07 SEATER VAN instead 04 SEATER CAR is Inr. 9300 per Non A/c van.
2) Supplement for a 10 SEATER Toyota VAN instead of 07 SEATER TOYOTA VAN is Inr. 4650 per non A/c van.
3) Supplement for AN A/C VEHICLE:
- An A/c 04 Seater Toyota / Nissan Car - -- per A/c car;
- An A/c 06 Seater Toyota van - -- per A/c van
- An A/c 09 Seater Toyota van - -- per A/c van
- An A/c 10 Seater Toyota van - -- per A/c van
4) Vehicle mentioned will perform the duties as per the itinerary and will not be at disposal.
5) All Indian citizens must carry valid passport or voting card except children below 18 years need school / college identity card with photograph.
6) Carrying of India Rs.500 & 1000 Notes is a punishable offence in Nepal. Do inform the clients not to carry any.
7) Reconfirmation of Return Ticket on arrival which is a must, irrespective of the clients holding a confirmed return.
8) By paying supplements up gradation to higher category of hotels is possible.
9) The above package can be extended. Do ask us for the extension rates.
10) Domestic airport tax of Inr. 110 PP or Child per flight will be extra & payable directly at the airport at the time of check in.
10) At times due to high season it might be that the required hotels are not available. Alternative hotels will be used & you will be intimated of it.
If an up gradation is required to confirm any particular hotel the supplement will be given.
11) Entrance fee at the monumental sites are not included.
12) Guide during the sightseeing is not included. If required cost will be
Inr. 2100 per English speaking guide during sightseeing only nett.
13) Cable car tickets for Manakamana darshan @ -- PP payable directly at the cable car station.
14) Present airfares have been envisaged in the package which is subject to change as per the airlines policy. Hence any increment in the same will have to be borne by the clients at the time of booking.
15) During X mas & New Year all the hotels charge high season supplement basically from --.
The same will be proposed at the time of receiving the bookings.

Important Information's on JOMSOM

Indian National:On Request per person

(E) Travel tips

1. Entitled to carry only 15 kgs per person on flight.
2. Take precaution for altitude sickness by taking Diamox tablet or Aspirin
3. Carry own medicine for any health problem
4. Drink plenty of water while trekking
5. Sports shoes or trekking shoes
6. Carry light luggage
7. Walking stick
8. Jacket
9. Chap stick / Vaseline cream
10. Cap
11. Sun glasses
12. Warm Clothing
13. Sunscreen Lotion
14. Moisturizer Lotion
15. Thick socks and gloves
    Days are relatively warm; especially when there is no wind in the late morning. The appropriate clothing as per the travel period (temperature) and a good walking shoes for rocky and uneven paths are highly recommended. Walking stick would help for those who need support.

Caution : Jomsom is a weather prone area. Frequent flight cancellations are obvious & any expenses that arise due to such cancellations will have to be borne by the clients on their own.

Please do note the following about Jomsom properties:
Jomsom is small village in the Mountains. No luxury options are available here. Hotel Om's Home & Hotel Majesty are the two properties we use in Jomsom.The properties are budget properties with basic facilities only. The clients should be aware about the place in advance so that they do not face any problem after they reach there. Jomsom is famous for its natural beauty, its surrounding, trekking and Muktinath