Nepal Essence Expedition

Nepal Essence Expedition

10 Days

Embark on the “Nepal Essence Expedition,” a 10-day journey that encapsulates the cultural, spiritual, and natural wonders of Nepal. Begin in the vibrant city of Kathmandu, where ancient temples and UNESCO World Heritage Sites unfold tales of history and spirituality. Experience the serenity of Nagarkot’s sunset, witness wildlife in Chitwan National Park, explore the birthplace of Buddha in Lumbini, and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of Pokhara. This expedition is a harmonious blend of cultural immersion, wildlife encounters, and Himalayan panoramas, ensuring an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Himalayas

Note:
  • All the rates are on INRs and applicable for Indian Nationalities only.
  • Itineraries can be change as per the flight schedule, guest choice, your advice & the required conditions.
  • Client must have either valid voter ID/Passport while travelling to Nepal.
FOR CHILD
  • Child above 2.5 years up to 5 years, free of cost.
  • Child above 6 years up to 11 years without extra bed, 50% chargeable from the package cost.
  • Child above 6 years up to 11 years with extra bed, 75% chargeable from the Package cost.
  • Child above 12 years will be treated as adult.
  • Day 1 International Arrival

    Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, our representative and driver will welcome you. They will assist you in transferring to your designated hotel, facilitate the check-in process, and provide a detailed briefing about your journey. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay in Kathmandu.

  • Day 2 Kathmandu Sightseeing

    After a wholesome breakfast, visit Pashupatinath Temple, Engage in Darshan, witnessing divine rituals, and partake in Puja, immersing yourself in the sacred atmosphere. After this, Head to Budhanilkantha Temple, also known as the Sleeping Vishnu Temple, Admire the large stone sculpture of Lord Vishnu in a reclining position on a bed of Nagas. Return to your hotel for lunch. Take a break and relax before the afternoon sightseeing, then explore Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Immerse yourself in the historical architecture, royal palaces, and cultural richness of the square, afterwards Visit Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, situated atop a hill. Enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and explore the stupa with its iconic eyes of Buddha. After your days of sightseeing, return to your hotel to relax and freshen up. Dinner and Overnight Stay:

  • Day 3 Bhaktapur Durbar Square & Drive to Nagarkot

    Start your day with breakfast and a visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Explore the ancient architecture and temples, and then embark on a scenic drive to Nagarkot. Arrive in Nagarkot, check in, and enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the Himalayas. Dinner and overnight stay in Nagarkot.

  • Day 4 Drive to Chitwan

    Start your day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel in Nagarkot, followed by a scenic drive to Chitwan. Upon arrival, immerse yourself in the warm hospitality with welcome drinks, room allocation, and a delectable lunch. Afternoon unfolds with a village tour to a nearby ethnic Tharu village, offering insights into the life and lifestyle of the Tharus. Capture the mesmerizing sunset view from the bank of the Rapti River. The cultural extravaganza continues in the evening with a Tharu dance presentation by local villagers, inviting your participation. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay in Chitwan.

  • Day 5 Chitwan jungle activities

    Start the morning with a hearty breakfast before embarking on a full day of jungle activities in Chitwan. A serene canoe ride along the Rapti River provides an excellent opportunity for bird watching and spotting the rare species of crocodiles—the Marsh Mugger and the fish-eating Gharial. Engage in an adventurous jungle walk, followed by an Elephant Safari, a chance to encounter various wildlife, including deer, rhinoceros, wild boar, monkeys, leopards, sloth bears, and, if luck favors, the Royal Bengal Tiger. The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay at your Chitwan hotel.

  • Day 6 Drive to Lumbini

    Awaken to another delightful breakfast before exploring the Government Elephant Breeding Centre, gaining insights into the life of these majestic creatures. After the visit, refresh at the hotel and embark on a scenic drive to Lumbini, drive takes you through scenic landscapes, offering a glimpse of rural life in Nepal. Arrive in Lumbini in the late afternoon, check into your hotel, Visit Lumbini Garden: Explore Lumbini Garden, the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became Buddha. Visit the Maya Devi Temple, the Ashoka Pillar, and other significant sites within the sacred garden. Evening Leisure Time: Relax at your hotel or take a leisurely stroll around the Lumbini area. Enjoy dinner at your hotel. Stay overnight in Lumbini

  • Day 7 Drive to Pokhara

    Start your day with a satisfying breakfast at your hotel in Lumbini. If you missed any significant sites in Lumbini the previous day, you may consider visiting them in the morning. Drive to Pokhara: Begin your journey from Lumbini to Pokhara. The drive takes you through scenic landscapes, providing picturesque views of the countryside. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant along the way to Pokhara. Arrive in Pokhara in the late afternoon. Check in to your hotel in Pokhara and freshen up. Evening: Lakeside Stroll: Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Phewa Lake in Pokhara. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Lakeside, with its numerous shops, cafes, and restaurants. Have dinner, Stay overnight at your hotel in Pokhara.

  • Day 8 Pokhara Sightseeing

    Start your day early with a drive to Sarangkot to witness the sunrise over the Annapurna Range. Enjoy panoramic views of the mountains and the Pokhara Valley. On your way back to the hotel, stop at Bindhyabasini Temple. Explore the temple and enjoy the cultural and spiritual ambiance. Head back to your hotel for breakfast and some relaxation.
    After breakfast and refreshment, visit Pumdikot Mahadev Temple. Explore the temple and enjoy the scenic surroundings. Have lunch at your hotel or a local restaurant.
    Afternoon: Devi’s Fall: Visit Devi’s Fall, a unique waterfall in Pokhara. Take in the beauty of the falls and the surrounding area, Gupteshwor Cave: Explore Gupteshwor Cave, located near Devi’s Fall. Visit the cave temple and witness the natural beauty inside. Tal Barahi Temple: Visit the Tal Barahi Temple situated on an island in Phewa Lake. Take a short boat ride to reach the temple.
    Then spend the rest of the day exploring Lakeside Pokhara. Visit local shops, cafes, and enjoy the lakeside ambiance. Have dinner at Hotel, Stay overnight at your hotel in Pokhara.

  • Day 9 Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu via Mankamana Temple Darshan

    Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your hotel in Pokhara. Check out from your hotel in Pokhara and get ready for the day’s journey. Drive to Manakamana Temple: Begin your journey towards Manakamana Temple. The drive will take you through picturesque landscapes. Manakamana Temple Darshan: Reach the cable car station to take the cable car to Manakamana Temple. Enjoy the scenic ride and then explore the temple, known for its religious significance. Have lunch at a restaurant near by cable car station of Manakamana Temple. Resume your journey towards Kathmandu. The drive allows you to enjoy the changing scenery and rural landscapes. Arrive in Kathmandu in the late evening. Check in to your hotel in Kathmandu and freshen up.
    Enjoy some leisure time or explore the local surroundings. Have dinner at your hotel. Stay overnight at your hotel in Kathmandu.

  • Day 10 International Departure

    Enjoy a leisurely breakfast. Engage in individual activities or last-minute shopping. Check out, confirm flight details, and transfer to the airport approximately 3 hours before your departure.

Inclusions

  • 3 Night accommodation in Kathmandu Hotel 3-4star on twin sharing basis with Breakfast & Dinner.
  • 1 Night accommodation in Nagarkot Hotel 3-4star on twin sharing basis with Breakfast & Dinner.
  • 2 night accommodation in Chitwan on twin sharing basis with Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
  • 1 Night accommodation in Bhairawa Hotel on twin sharing basis with Breakfast & Dinner.
  • 2 night accommodation in Pokhara Hotel on twin sharing basis with Breakfast & Dinner.
  • Kathmandu, Lumbini & Pokhara sightseeing tour as per itinerary including  entry fee.
  • Chitwan Jungle safari activities and National Park permit fee.
  • Manokamana Cable Car ride ticket.
  • Kathmandu – Nagarkot – Chitwan – Lumbini – Pokhara – Kathmandu by private Tourist vehicle.
  • All airport transfers (arrival / departure) as mention in itinerary
  • Tour Escort by company staff.

Exclusions

  • International Air & Domestic fare
  • Lunch (except in Chitwan)
  • Personal expenses such as telephone calls, laundry, soft/hard drinks, shopping, tipping etc.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Single supplement at any hotels.
  • Any cost incurred due to unforeseen events such as landslide, flight cancellation, strikes, Road blockage and extra hotel nights etc.
  • Anything not mentioned in the inclusion part.
  • Tips for guide and driver.

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