Chitwan, Nepal
Nepal Exploration: 7 Nights / 8 Days Tour Package
Destinations: 3 Nights in Kathmandu | 2 Nights in Pokhara | 2 Nights in Chitwan
Mode of Travel: Air (Kathmandu to Pokhara & Chitwan)
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be warmly greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal, is not only the political but also the cultural heart of the country. The city is made up of two historic regions, Kathmandu and Patan, both rich in history and art.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
Start your day with a visit to Pashupatinath Temple, one of the most significant Hindu temples in Nepal. Located on the banks of the Bagmati River, this sacred site is revered by Hindus around the world and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.
Next, visit the grand Boudhanath Stupa, an iconic Buddhist pilgrimage site and one of the largest stupas in Nepal.
Continue your tour with a visit to Patan (Lalitpur), known for its architectural beauty and ancient temples. Patan’s Durbar Square is a treasure trove of historical monuments, and the city also houses a Tibetan Refugee Center, where you can purchase exquisite Tibetan carpets.
Your day concludes with a visit to Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), an ancient stupa perched on a hill offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. This site is one of Nepal’s most iconic landmarks.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 3: Kathmandu to Pokhara
Fly from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a 30-minute flight offering magnificent views of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. The evening is free to explore the peaceful Lakeside area, where you can stroll along the shores of Phewa Lake and enjoy the picturesque surroundings.
Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 4: Sunrise at Sarangkot & Pokhara Exploration
This morning, head to Sarangkot, the most popular viewpoint in Pokhara, offering breathtaking views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The sunrise here is a truly mesmerizing experience, with panoramic views of snow-capped peaks and lush valleys.
Afterward, you can choose to try paragliding from Sarangkot, or visit Bindhyabasini Temple, one of the oldest temples in the region dedicated to Goddess Durga. The temple offers splendid views of the Himalayas.
In the afternoon, visit Devi’s Fall (Patale Chango), a stunning waterfall located 2 km southwest of Pokhara. Opposite the waterfall, explore Gupteshwor Cave, known for its unique limestone formations (photography is prohibited inside the cave).
Overnight in Pokhara.
Day 5: Pokhara to Chitwan
After breakfast, depart for Chitwan. The journey takes approximately 4-5 hours by road (180 kilometers). Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Chitwan is renowned for its rich wildlife and is home to the famous Chitwan National Park, one of Asia’s premier wildlife reserves.
Overnight in Chitwan.
Day 6: Jungle Safari and Wildlife Activities in Chitwan
Today, experience the diverse wildlife of Chitwan National Park. The highlight of your day is an elephant safari, where you may encounter the endangered one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tigers. In addition, enjoy activities like canoeing on the Rapti River, a nature walk, and bird watching with experienced naturalists.
In the evening, immerse yourself in local culture with a traditional Tharu dance performance.
Overnight in Chitwan.
Day 7: Chitwan to Kathmandu
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bharatpur Airport for a short flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for leisure activities, such as shopping or exploring the city at your own pace.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 8: Departure from Kathmandu
Enjoy a relaxing morning before your departure. You will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport in time for your flight home, marking the end of your unforgettable journey through Nepal.
End of Tour.