India

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Nepal

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Highlights of Nepal

In this tour, you will experience the highlights of the ancient valley of Kathmandu including their bustling colorful bazaars. It is combined with thrills of white water rafting on the Trishuli river and fascinating Pokhara valley and Chitwan National park. The natural beauty of Pokhara in mid-west Nepal is simply bewitching. The wildlife that thrive in Chitwan national park include the great one-horned Asian Rhinoceros, Gaur, sloth Bear, four different species of Deer, Monkey and the black-faced Langur, the spotted Leopard and Bengal Tiger etc;. The tour also includes Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha which is the pilgrimage destination of the world’s millions of Buddhists. You will also spend a night in Nagarkote, which is the best vantage point to view the peaks and offer beautiful sunrise view. Traveling to these places will help you get completely acquainted with the different facets of Nepal.

Highlights: Kathmandu valley Rafting tour Pokhara valley Sarangkote hill Mountain view Boat ride on Phewa Lake Chitwan National Park Jungle safari Village tour Lumbini Garden Nagarkote hill

Trip Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu
Arrival in Kathmandu. Meeting and assistance at the airport and transfer to the Hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu B)
Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swoyambhunath Stupa and Patan Durbar Square.

Day 03: Kathmandu - Nagarkote (B)
Morning, sightseeing tour of Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Later, continue drive to Nagarkote.

Day 04: Nagarkote – Kathmandu - Pokhara (B, L)
Morning, drive Fushling. Commence halfday rafting down the Trishuli river. Later, continue drive to Pokhara.

Day 05: Pokhara (B)
Early morning, transfer to Sarangkote hill top. Walk along the valley ridge to Naudanda. The aerial view of Pokhara valley on one side and mountain views on the other side are superb. Transfer back to Pokhara.
Later, boat ride on Phewa Lake.
Rest of the afternoon is free.

Day 06: Pokhara- Chitwan (B, L, D)
After breakfast, drive to south to Chitwan National Park. Transfer to the Resort.
Afternoon, commence on an elephant back safari to explore the jungle and the various wildlife.

Day 07: Chitwan (B, L, D)
Full day jungle activities such as jungle/nature walk, dugout canoe ride and tribal village visit etc.
Evening, slide show on flora and fauna of the Chitwan National Park or folk dance performance by local tribal group.

Day 08: Chitwan - Lumbini (B)
After breakfast, continue drive to Lumbini through the Terai highway. Rest of the afternoon is free.

Day 09: Lumbini - Kathmandu (B)