Nepal's Cultural & Natural Odyssey

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Embark on an unforgettable 8-day expedition through the heart of Nepal, encompassing the captivating cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara. Immerse yourself in Nepal's rich cultural heritage with visits to ancient Durbar Squares, marvel at intricate architecture, and partake in historic traditions in the Kathmandu Valley. Journey to Pokhara, where a leisurely boat ...
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore historic Durbar Squares, adorned with ancient architecture and steeped in Nepali tradition.
    • Enjoy a serene boat ride amidst stunning vistas on the picturesque Phewa Lake.
    • Immerse in Chitwan National Park, seek the Greater One-horned Rhinoceros, and experience true jungle wilderness.
    • Discover diverse traditions, intricate architecture, and the vibrant heritage of the Kathmandu Valley.

What's this trip about?

    Embark on an unforgettable 8-day expedition through the heart of Nepal, encompassing the captivating cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara. Immerse yourself in Nepal's rich cultural heritage with visits to ancient Durbar Squares, marvel at intricate architecture, and partake in historic traditions in the Kathmandu Valley. Journey to Pokhara, where a leisurely boat ride on the serene Phewa Lake awaits, surrounded by breathtaking vistas. Your adventure culminates with an exhilarating jungle experience in Chitwan National Park, offering a rare opportunity to encounter the majestic Greater One-horned Rhinoceros.

Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal transport included (including local flights)
Start CityKathmandu
End CityKathmandu

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic Sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Ruins & Archaeology

Trip includes

    • Entrance fees for the scenic spots as listed in the itinerary
    • All in-destination transport as listed in the itinerary
    • 4-star accommodation
    • English-speaking guides for sightseeing as listed in the itinerary
    • Meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
    • One bottle of drinking water per person per day

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Welcome to Nepal! Upon arrival at the airport, our representative will greet you with a traditional Nepali Khada, symbolizing purity an compassion. They will assist you in transferring to your hotel in Kathmandu for check-in.

Overnight: Kathmandu

Day 2: Kathmandu Exploration

Begin your day with a visit to two iconic squares in the Kathmandu Valley: Patan Durbar Square and Kathmandu Durbar Square. These historical sites showcase ancient Nepali architecture, Newari wood carvings, and cultural traditions. Both squares feature temples, idols,...

Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara

Rise early and embark on a scenic journey to Pokhara, a picturesque destination nestled at the foothills of the Annapurna range and surrounding Phewa Lake. After approximately 8 hours of travel, check in at your Pokhara hotel and enjoy some well-deserved rest.

Overnight: Pokhara Meal: Breakfast

Day 4: Pokhara Sightseeing

Discover the charms of Pokhara through a half-day sightseeing tour. Explore Davi's Fall, a unique waterfall cascading into a narrow canal with no visible end. Adjacent to it lies the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, a sacred site featuring a Shiva Temple and glistening stones...

Day 5: Pokhara to Chitwan

Following breakfast, depart for Chitwan, a journey of approximately 6 hours. Upon arrival, settle into your lodge and take a brief rest. In the afternoon, visit a Tharu ethnic village and, if time permits, engage in conversations with locals to learn about their way o...

Day 6: Chitwan Jungle Adventure

Experience a full day immersed in the wilderness of Chitwan National Park, with activities including bird watching, jungle walks, a jeep safari, and canoeing. This park, Nepal's first national park spanning about 953 km2, is home to 68 mammal species and over 500 bird...

Day 7: Chitwan to Kathmandu

Today, embark on a 6-hour road journey back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at your leisure.

Overnight: Kathmandu Meal: Breakfast

Day 8: Departure from Kathmandu

Your captivating Nepal journey comes to a close today. Transfer to the airport in time for your return flight home.

Meal: Breakfast

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Dates & Availability

Price From $4,176
Price per day$522
Last Updated: 2/13/2025

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Logistics

What's excluded

    • International flight
    • Visa application & visa fee
    • Gratuities to the guides and drivers
    • Travel insurance
    • Personal expenses or any other item not listed in the itinerary
    • Excess baggage charge for flight
    • Optional activities either recommended by tour guides or out of your own interests

Accommodation

is shared in a double/twin room. Single supplement applies.
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Meals Included

7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
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Trip ID
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