8-Day Nepal Tour of Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan National Park Adventure
Highlights
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan
architectural, sightseeing, Wildlife
Group Tour
8 Days
Medium
English
Description
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure in Nepal, where you will explore the vibrant culture of Kathmandu with its UNESCO World Heritage sites, enjoy breathtaking sunrise views from Pokhara, and experience the wildlife of Chitwan National Park. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure, including boat rides, hikes, and jungle safaris, giving you a comprehensive taste of Nepal's beauty and rich heritage.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrive in Kathmandu
- Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
- Meet your guide and transfer to the hotel.
- If time permits, take a short familiarization walk around the area.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
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Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing
- After breakfast, meet your guide for a full-day city tour.
Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Kathmandu Durbar Square: Explore the medieval temples, palaces, and pavilions.
- Swyambhunath (Monkey Temple): Enjoy panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley from the hilltop stupa.
- Pashupatinath Temple: The holiest Hindu temple in Nepal.
- Boudhanath Stupa: A large Tibetan Buddhist stupa, the center of Tibetan culture in Nepal.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
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Day 3: Fly to Pokhara, Sunset at Peace Pagoda
- Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara (25 minutes).
- After arriving, drive to the hotel and take a walk around the Lakeside market.
- In the evening, take a boat ride across Phewa Lake and hike to the World Peace Pagoda for stunning views of Pokhara during the sunset.
Overnight stay in Pokhara.
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Day 4: Sunrise at Sarangkot & Pokhara Sightseeing
- Early morning, head to Sarangkot for a beautiful sunrise view over the Himalayas, including Annapurna, Machapuchare, and Dhaulagiri.
- Return to the hotel for breakfast.
- Visit Tibetan Refugee Camp, International Mountain Museum, and explore the surrounding villages.
- Free afternoon to relax by Phewa Lake or shop at Lakeside.
Overnight stay in Pokhara.
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Day 5: Drive to Chitwan National Park
- After breakfast, drive 160 km (approx. 5 hours) to Chitwan National Park.
- Enjoy a scenic drive through lush valleys, turquoise rivers, and tropical lowlands.
- Check-in at a jungle lodge and enjoy a buffet lunch.
- Take a guided walking tour to watch animals drink from the river during sunset.
- Enjoy an ethnic Tharu cultural dance show after dinner.
Overnight stay at a safari lodge in Chitwan.
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Day 6: Jungle Safari & Canoe Ride
- After breakfast, embark on a safari jeep ride into Chitwan National Park to spot wildlife like rhinos, tigers, elephants, and over 500 species of birds.
- Later, enjoy a canoe ride on the Rapti River and observe wildlife along the banks.
- Take a nature walk with a naturalist guide to explore the park’s flora and fauna.
Overnight stay at the safari lodge.
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Day 7: Drive Back to Kathmandu
- After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu (approximately 5 hours).
- Enjoy scenic stops along the way, including a walk to the Trishuli River or a visit to a local teashop.
- Check into your hotel and enjoy free time to explore Thamel, Kathmandu’s tourist center.
Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
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Day 8: Final Departure
- Free time for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
- Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight.
End of tour
What's Included
What's Excluded
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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| 3 to 5 | /person |
| 6 to 12 | /person |
| 13 to 20 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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