Itinerary

1. Arrival KATHMANDU (1300m/4265ft)

   • Arrive at Kathmandu International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and check in to the hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore this historic and vibrant city. 

   Meals: NO

2. KATHMANDU

   • After breakfast, we depart the hotel for a full-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, the “city of glory.” We visit Durbar (Palace) Square, the epicenter of religious and cultural life, an area filled with old temples and historical significance with old glorious Newari architecture. Some of the sights include Kal Bhairav, Hanuman Dhoka, Taleju Temple, Kasthamandap, and Kumari Ghar; home to the Living Goddess. 

   • Afterward, we visit Swoyambhunath Stupa, said to be one of the oldest Buddhist stupas in the world, which is majestically set high on a hill overlooking Kathmandu Valley.

   • We proceed towards Pashupatinath Temple, a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. This massive temple complex sits alongside the banks of the holy Bagmati River. Only Hindus are allowed to enter the courtyard of the temple, whereas tourists can see the temple from the eastern side of the Bagmati River.  

   • Later, we visit Boudhanath, a Buddhist Stupa said to be one of the largest in the world. This massive structure stands tall with four pairs of eyes each facing the four cardinal directions, watching for righteous behavior of mankind and for human prosperity. 

   Meals: Breakfast, Welcome Dinner

3. Drive to POKHARA (884m/2900ft)

   • After morning breakfast in the hotel, the tour starts with the scenic view of beautiful hills, countryside lifestyle driving along the Trishuli River. 

   Meals: Breakfast

4. POKHARA

   • Early at dawn, we hike up to Sarangkot's viewpoint to witness nature’s ethereal light show as the sun rises over the Annapurna range turning its peaks from white to gold. 

   • After breakfast, we go to see the deep, narrow gorge of roaring Seti River from where we drive to Devi’s Falls and further to Gupteswar Cave and the Bat Cave. 

   • In the evening, we go on a leisurely walk on the lakeside and rowing on the sparkling waters of Phewa Lake. 

   Meals: Breakfast

5. Drive to ARJUNCHAUPARI & Trek to SIRUBARI

   • After breakfast, we drive to Arjunchaupari from where we start trek to Sirubari village. We meet the family and watch local cultural programs in the evening. 

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

6. Explore SIRUBARI

   • On this day, we explore the village and its surroundings. Hike through the neighboring villages observing their daily lifestyle and enjoy the cultural programs. 

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

7. Climb DAHARE HILL

   • We climb this hill for the views of the mountains and village scenery. 

   • Spend our last evening with the family and probably this would be one of the rarest experiences in your life. 

   Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

8. Back to ARJUNCHAUPARI & drive to POKHARA

   • We walk return to Arjunchaupari and drive to Pokhara. 

   Meals: Breakfast

9. Fly Back to Kathmandu

   • After Breakfast, we will transfer to the airport to take a flight to Kathmandu. Once we reach Kathmandu airport, there will be a driver to collect us and will be dropped at the Hotel in Thamel.

   Meals: Breakfast.