Arrive in Nepal, for your Highlights of Nepal Tour

AM:

• Arrive Kathmandu
• Welcome at airport
• Transfer to hotel

PM:

• Evening is at leisure.

Discover the first city of your Highlights of Nepal Tour, pacing through Kathmandu, the beautiful temple city of Nepal where grandeur of past enchants the visitors. 

AM:

• Visit the Swayambhunath Stupa, a UNESCO world heritage site, acclaimed to be more than 2500 years old. The Swayambhunath complex also known as the Monkey Temple, consists of a stupa, a variety of shrines and temples, including a Tibetan monastery, a museum and a library.

PM:

• Drive to Patan, one of the oldest Buddhist City in the world believed to be founded in the 3rd century A.D. Patan is also known as the centre of fine arts and for the superb craftsmanship of its artisans.
• Visit the Patan Durbar square, acclaimed as one of the finest urban streetscapes in the world.

Embark on thrilling mountainous trails of your Highlights of Nepal Tour, with a drive to Nagarkot, a tiny hamlet in Nepal

AM:

• Visit the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO world heritage site famous for its exquisite architecture and artistic embellishments.  The Kathmandu Durbar Square holds the palaces of the Malla and Shah Kings who ruled over the city.
• Later visit the Pashupathinath Temple, one of the most sacred Hindu shrines in the world. The temple dedicated to Lord Shiva was the seat of national deity, Lord Pashupatinath, until Nepal was secularized.
• Also visit the Boudnath Stupa, the largest stupa in Nepal and one of the largest in the world. Enlisted in the UNESCO world heritage site, the Stupa is said to entomb the remains of a Kashyapa sage venerable both to Buddhists and Hindus

PM:

• Drive to Nagarkot, a famous hill resort known for its panoramic views of Himalayas and the Kathmandu valley. It can offer a beautiful view of the Mt Everest on a clear day.
• Evening enjoy  a view of the sunset in the valley

Cherish the splendour of your Highlights of Nepal Tour, by visiting Bhaktapur Durbar square

AM:

• Early morning witness the fascinating sunrise views of the snow covered Himalayan peaks. Nagarkot offers unparalleled sunrise views of the Himalayan ranges.
• After breakfast proceed on your return drive to Kathmandu.
• Enroute visit Bhaktapur Durbar square, a UNESCO world heritage site known for its spectacular architecture, vividly showcasing the skills and craftsmanship of the Newari artists. The Bhaktapur Square is a store house of mediaeval art and architecture, containing the Golden Gate at the Palace of 55 Windows, The Taleju Temple and the traditional crafts, pottery and weaving of Nepal.

PM:

• Continue your drive  Kathmandu
• On arrival check-in at hotel for overnight stay

Delight yourself with the beauty of Nepal, on your Highlights of Nepal Tour, with a visit to Pokhara, a popular hill station of Nepal.

AM:

• Embark on a scenic drive to Pokhara, a serene hill town in Nepal. Pokhara offers fascinating view of Annapurna range including the fish tail peak of Machapuchare and is a common starting and ending point for some amazing treks in Annapurna range.

PM:

• Arrive Pokhara, checkin at hotel for overnight stay.
• Enjoy an evening at leisure.

Experience the charm of your Highlights of Nepal Tour, exploring the beautiful Pokhara city.

AM:

• Early morning take a short drive to Naudanda to view a spectacular sunrise over the Annapurna range.
• Drive back to Pokhara

PM: Sightseeing includes a visit to,

• The Davis Fall, where water feeds in from the nearby Phewa Lake. The falls plunge into a hole and disappear. In monsoon this sight is most spectacular.
• Take a relaxing boat ride in the Phewa Lake, the second largest lake of Nepal. The lake offers splendid views of the surrounding Himalayan ranges

Encounter the wilderness of your Highlights of Nepal Tour, with a visit to Chitwan national park for a rendezvous with the Bengal tiger.

AM:

• Drive to Chitwan national park
• On arrival check-in at resort and freshen up

PM:

• Enjoy an elephant safari in the national park, spotting wild animals in the open

Experience the thrill of your Highlights of Nepal Tour, enjoying a full day of activities in Chitwan National park

AM:

• Enjoy an early morning nature walk in the park.
• After breakfast take an elephant briefing program visiting elephant stables and learning more about these gigantic animals

PM:

• Enjoy canoeing, in which a traditional dug-out canoe takes you on a silent trip down the Rapti River to view aquatic birds and animals on the banks of the river.
• This evening enjoy a Tharu stick dance show by local villagers followed by a traditional dinner around a campfire

Bid goodbye to Nepal, as you reach the finale of your Highlights of Nepal Tour

AM:

• This morning, drive back to Kathmandu, where you will be transferred to the airport to catch your flight back home