A Taste of Nepal

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For those who want to blend iconic and off the beaten track Nepal and have only a short time, this is the perfect trip. Beginning in the Kathmandu Valley, you will meet pilgrims at vibrant Buddhist and Hindu Temples, participate in an evening aarti ceremony, sit down with a living goddess and visit the palaces of Kathmandu, Gorkha, Patan and Bhaktapur. You vi...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Visit Kathmandu
    • Explore Swayambunath
    • Visit with the Kumari goddess at the Patan Museum
    • Explore in Bandipur
    • Visit Mountaineering Museum

What's this trip about?

    For those who want to blend iconic and off the beaten track Nepal and have only a short time, this is the perfect trip. Beginning in the Kathmandu Valley, you will meet pilgrims at vibrant Buddhist and Hindu Temples, participate in an evening aarti ceremony, sit down with a living goddess and visit the palaces of Kathmandu, Gorkha, Patan and Bhaktapur. You visit villages such as Gorkha and Bandipur and the town of Pokara in the shadow of the Annapurnas, and end your time roving the jungle in Chitwan Animal Park.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityKathmandu
End CityKathmandu

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Local Immersion & Homestays
  • Festivals & Special Events
  • Eco, Sustainable & Green Travel

Destinations

Activities

  • Bird Watching
  • Culture
  • Festivals & Special Events
  • Hiking
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • Homestays & Cultural Immersion

Trip includes

    • Accommodations as listed, including all service charges and taxes
    • Internal airfare
    • All ground transfers
    • All excursions with expert English-speaking guides
    • Entrance fees to museums, temples, etc.
    • All meals as indicated with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

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Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: Inn at Patan, Yak And Yeti or Dwarikas

Arriving in Kathmandu, you will clear customs and immigration. Leaving the airport, you will be met by our operator holding a sign with Myths and Mountains on it. He will transfer you to...

Day 2: Visit Swayambunth, Read, Pashupatinath and Bodhanath

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Inn At Patan, Yak And Yeti Or Dwarikas

You will rise early and be picked up by your guide to visit Swayambunath, the lotus temple, at sunrise. At this hour of the morning, the temple belongs to the local ...

Day 3: Tour Patan and Bhaktapur

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Inn At Patan, Yak And Yeti Or Dwarikas

You rise early to spend the morning in Patan, one of the three cities of the Kathmandu Valley. Also called Lalitpur, the “Beautiful city”, Patan is the most Buddhist of the ...

Day 4: Optional Everest View Flight. Drive Gorkha Via Manakamana

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Gorkha Gaun

Those who wish need to rise early to go to the airport to catch an Everest View Flight on Buddha Air.

After the flight, you head out of Kathmandu and drive to the pilgrimage site of Man...

Day 5: Museum, Palace and Market

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation:  Gorkha Gaun

Note that this touring may vary depending on READ plans.

You begin your day with a drive and then short walk to the Gorkha Durbar or palace, the birthplace of Prithvi Narayan Shah, the...

Day 6: Drive Pokhara Via Bandipur

Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Accommodation: Barahi Hotel, Heritage Suites And Spa Or Fish Tail Lodge

This morning, you drive out from Gorkha to the charming hill town of Bandipur. Originally a sleepy Magar hill village, Bandipur became a key stop on the In...

Day 7: Optional Sunrise Hike Or Paragliding. Visit Museum, Town, Devi Falls, Boat Ride On Lake

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Barahi Hotel, Heritage Suites And Spa Or Fish Tail Lodge

Today you will explore Pokhara. Lusher and more tropical than Kathmandu, Pokhara’s setting at the base of some of Nepal’s most famous mountains – Machhapuchare, Anna...

Day 8: Fly Chitwan. Jungle Walk and Safari

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation:  Barahi Jungle Lodge

After breakfast, you catch an early flight to Bharatpur and Chitwan National Park. Although the park is known for the one-horned rhinoceros, gaida in Nepali, and the Royal Bengal Tige...

Day 9: Boating On The River, Bullock Cart Ride, Visit To Tharu Village, Tiime With Elephants and Tharu Dancing

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Barahi Jungle Lodge

This morning early, you will take a boat ride on the Rapti River to do some birding. Returning to the lodge, you have breakfast and enjoy a bullock cart ride around the area. Later you...

Day 10: Jungle Safari, Return To Kathmandu. Farewell Dinner

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Inn At Patan, Yak And Yeti Or Dwarikas

Early in the morning, you take a final jungle safari. Returning, you have time to pack and eat lunch, before heading to Bharatpur to catch a flight back to Kathmandu. When you arrive, you can return to the hotel.

Tonight, you will have a very special farewell dinner.

Day 11: Transfer For Your Flight Back Home

Meals: Breakfast

The morning is free until time to transfer to the airport for your flight home.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $3,495
Price per day$318
Single supplement (single occupancy)$756
Last Updated: 2/23/2024

Per Person Land Price

  • $2995 - 7-10 People
  • $3295 - 4-6 People
  • $4995 - One Person

Per Person Estimated Internal Air: $221/Pp

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International airfare
    • Comprehensive insurance coverage, including medical, evacuation, baggage loss/delay, cancellation ins., etc.
    • Visa fees
    • Any hotels transiting from the States to Nepal
    • Meals where not indicated with a B,L,D
    • Tips/gratuity (porters, drivers, local guides, etc.)
    • Domestic and international airport taxes
    • Other items of a personal nature including laundry, alcoholic beverages, etc.
    • Additional expenses resulting from the delay or extension of the trip due to causes beyond our reasonable control

Accommodation

  • Inn at Patan, Yak and Yeti or Dwarikas
  • Gorkha Gaun
  • Hotel Barahi, Heritage Suite and Spa or Fishtail Lodge
  • Barahi Jungle Lodge
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Meals Included

10 Breakfasts, 8 Lunches and 6 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Optional Activities
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