Itinerary

1. Day 1- Kathmandu Arrival

   • Head from the Tribhuvan International Airport with your tour guide to your hotel.

2. Day 2- Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing

   • Head for a visit to the Hindu culture in Nepal, Pashupatinath, the place where holy saddhus pray.

   • Marvel at the extensive Hindu temple precinct, with its sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images, and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river.

   • 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.

   •  Visit 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.

   • Visit Patan's central Durbar Square, packed with temples: It's an architectural centre point with a far greater concentration of temples per sq. meter than in Kathmandu.

   • Also, visit the Tibetan refugee centre, home to most of the valley's Tibetan population.

   • Go to Swayambhunath, the golden spire of the 5th-century Swayambhu stupa adorned with a colourful fluttering of prayer flags. It crowns a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley and offers fantastic views over the city of Kathmandu. 

3. Day 3- Kathmandu - Chitwan

   • Drive to Chitwan,180 Km from Kathmandu & is a 05 hours drive from Kathmandu.

   • Upon arrival at Chitwan, get briefed about the Chitwan jungle safari program.

   • In the evening, you see the Tharu cultural dance program for approximately one hour. 

   • At 8 pm, head for dinner.

4. Day 4- Chitwan

   • Enjoy Jungle observation at Chitwan National park, with the highlight being Elephant Safari in the jungles.

   • Indulge in other activities such as  Canoeing, Dugout canoe, Nature Walking and Bird Watching.

   • Experience walking through the forests with naturalists and watch the Native folk dances of the Terais.

   Stay overnight at the hotel.

5. Day 5- Chitwan - Pokhara

   • Drive to Pokhara, a 4 hours drive from Chitwan.

   • From Pokhara town (2,352 feet) , view the  25,000+ peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges rise a scant 20 miles away.

   • Spend the night  at hotel.

6. Day 6- Pokhara Valley Sightseeing

   •  Go for an excursion trip to Sarangkot, the most popular tourist destination where the tourist can enjoy the great view of the Pokhara Valley and the magnificent view of the mountains.

   • . From Sarangkot, in the northern direction, see Dhaulagiri in the far west. Annapurna range is visible when the weather is clear on the same side. In the southern direction, the village overlooks the city of Pokhara and its lake on the north-western outskirts of the city. 

   • Visit Bindabasini Temple, one of the oldest temples in Pokhara that was a part of the Kaski Kingdom; the main deity of the temple, Goddess Durga, was brought from India. 

   • Make a journey of the old bazaar, combined with a visit to the temple.

   • Go sightseeing to Devi’s fall, also known as Patale Chango, an incredible waterfall lying 2 km southwest of Pokhara.

   • Visit  Gupteshwor Cave, which is just opposite the falls. This cave is popular for the different natural forms made from limestone deposits.

   • Spend overnight at the hotel.

7. Day 7- Kathmandu - Nagarkot

   • Drive back to Kathmandu and then continue to drive to Nagarkot,  situated 32 kilometres, 1.5 hrs drive east of Kathmandu at an altitude of 2,175 meters.

   • Take the panoramic view of the major peaks, including Mt. Everest, which can be seen from here. 

   • Stay the night.

8. Day 8- Departure

   • Drive straight to the international airport, which is 1.5 hours drive approx from Nagarkot, to board a flight for the onward journey.