Highlights of Nepal Tour

                Trip Highlights
                Guided UNESCO  Heritage site  Tour: Pashupatinath Temple, Buddhanath, Swaymbhunath (Monkey Temple) and Patan Durbar Square.
Learn the history and civilization of ancient Kathmandu Valley.
Explore the beautiful Natural Paradise: Pokhara.
Wildlife Activities and Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park.
Enjoy the panoramic view of Himalayan peaks – Ganesh Himal, Manaslu, and the Annapurna range.
Historical and serene City: Bandipur
Full Luxury 4 Star accommodation and Private luxury transportation.
Experience the thrills of paragliding (optional) 
              

Highlights of Nepal tour is the fantastic tour package in Nepal, which explore all the things present in Nepal like, the great cultural and historical places, unique arts, mind-blowing natural beauty with the great adventure, real wildlife moments with the abundant of wild birds, animals and nature of plants and really the ancient business hub in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and Bandipur.

You will be visiting each historical place, which is even listed in the UNESCO world heritage site which includes Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath, Bouddhanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square and others many historical sites too. It will also provide you the great opportunity to know the hidden ancient history of Nepal about the culture, tradition and many more in Kathmandu valley. You will also feel blessed after visiting the most beautiful city of Nepal, Pokhara. Pokhara is an amazing place to visit as this city is rich in natural beauty which combines the beautiful Lake, fantastic view of mountains with the brilliant moment of sunrise and sunset between the mountains. This city also offers you the adventure moments by doing the boating, bungee jumping, paragliding, ultra-light flight, caves visiting, historical temples visiting, etc. Chitwan is the next place you will be traveling to. This city is the best one which offers you to be with the real wildlife present in the National Park. You will be doing the adventure trip here by having elephant riding inside the National Park, Jeep safari, canyoning. You will also be learning the unique cultural dance and traditions that the local people follow here in Chitwan. And finally, this trip provides you to know the ancient identity of the business hub which even resembles the ancient and historical European city in Bandipur. Till the end of the tour, you will be fully gifted by the greatness of nature again and again.

Trip Facts

Trip CodeLHN100
Duration9 Day
Pricefrom US$1999 / person
GradeEasy
DestinationNepal
Min Pax2

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Outline Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu and Pre-trip meeting.

After arriving in Kathmandu, a representative from Luxury Holidays Nepal will pick up from the airport and take to your hotel. In the afternoon, you may take a rest or visit Luxury Holidays Nepal’s office. At evening, we host a pre-trip meeting at your hotel in Kathmandu and introduce your tour guide. Please seek this opportunity to ask questions about your trip. This includes a final briefing and preparations for the trip. For the meeting, please make sure you bring your passport, one passport-size photo, and a readable copy of your travel insurance policy. Please inform us in advance if you will be arriving late and therefore are unable to attend the pre-trip meeting. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Accommodation: Hotel Mulberry or Similar
Max. Altitude: 1300 m/4265 ft

Day 2 A full day guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley.

After breakfast, your sightseeing trip will start. You will have a private vehicle and a professional tour guide for your sightseeing tour. You will visit the following sites.
Swyambunath Stupa - The Monkey Temple (World Heritage Site):
You can watch over the valley from the top of a hillock on its western side. Swyambhu is also known as Samhengu and the Monkey temple because of the countless monkeys living in the premises.
Pashupatinath Temple (World Heritage Site):
Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples of Nepal. It is located on the banks of Bagmati River on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu. Pashupatinath is the most important temple dedicated to god Shiva.
Boudhanath Stupa:
Boudhanath Stupa is 2500 years old Buddhist stupa in the Valley built in the 5th century with four pairs of eyes of Lord Buddha in four cardinal directions keeping an eternal watch over the people and their doings. You will find Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet going round the stupa spinning the prayer wheels.
Patan Durbar Square:
Patan Durbar Square located in central of city Lalitpur. It displays the Newari architecture that had reached its pinnacle during the reign of Malla kings who were great builders and patrons of the arts.

The rest of your time is free for further exploration and some shopping near your hotel. Overnight at Hotel.

Accommodation: Hotel Mulberry or Similar
Max. Altitude: 1300 m/4265 ft
Meals: Breakfast included

Day 3 Drive to Chitwan from Kathmandu: 160 km/ 5-6 hours drive

Early morning after breakfast drive to Chitwan. On reaching Chitwan you will be greeted by the hotel representative will hand you the full schedule of the activities that you will be doing throughout your stay in Chitwan.
Activities in Chitwan include: Lunch followed by a tour of Tharu village and park visitor center. Sunset view from Rapti River, dinner & cultural program. Overnight in Chitwan.

Accommodation: Hotel Seven Star or Similar
Max. Altitude: 415 m/1360 ft
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included

Day 4 Full Day Jungle Activities in Chitwan National Park.

This day will be filled with different types of jungle and non-jungle activities so in other words, it’s a day to have fun and to learn and observe new things.
Activities in Chitwan include: Canoeing & jungle walk or a visit to the elephant breeding center. Lunch followed by an elephant safari with evening entertainment. Overnight in Chitwan.

Accommodation: Hotel Seven Star or Similar
Max. Altitude: 415 m/1360 ft
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner included

Day 5 Drive to Pokhara from Chitwan: 150 km/3-4 hours drive

After breakfast, leave Chitwan for Pokhara (known as The Lake City owing to a large number of lakes in the city). The road first passes through the subtropical jungles and fertile vegetation in Chitwan. As you leave Chitwan, the landscape changes. You will see hills, small settlements and terraced farms. Upon your arrival in Pokhara, the beautiful lake city, you are rewarded with magnificent views of the Himalayas, including Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Manaslu (8,156m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), the five peaks of Annapurna and others. Check-in to the hotel and take a rest. You may also stroll in the streets of Pokhara and just enjoy being in one of the most beautiful cities of Nepal. Overnight in Pokhara.

Accommodation: Mount Kailash resort or similar
Max. Altitude: 827 m/2715 ft
Meals: Breakfast included

Day 6 A full day guided sightseeing tour of Pokhara valley.

Breakfast at the hotel. You will have a private vehicle and a professional tour guide at your disposal. The places you visit are as below:
Bindhabasini Temple:
Lies in the center of the religious old bazaar. It is dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, yet another manifestation of Shakti. The park grounds offer a fine picnic and relaxing area.
Davis fall:
Locally known as Patale Chhango and in the southern flank of the Pokhara valley is where the stream flowing from Fewa Lake collapses and surges down the rock into a deep gorge, leaping through several potholes. This is hugely popular with tourists and locals alike.
Gupteshwor Cave:
The revered Gupteshwor Cave is situated 2 km from Pokhara airport. The entrance is right across from Devi’s fall and the cave is almost 3 km long. It has some big hall-sized rooms and some passages where you have to crawl on all four. This cave holds special value to Hindus since a phallic symbol of Lord Shiva is preserved here in the condition it was discovered.
Phewa Lake and Barahi Temple:
Situated at an altitude of 800m above sea level, it is the second largest lake in the kingdom. With the Barahi Island Temple in the middle of the lake, it is the most important religious monument in Pokhara. Built almost in the middle of Phewa Lake, this two-storied pagoda is dedicated to the female force Shakti. The reflection of Mt. Machhapuchhare and Annapurna can be seen in its serene water. Thick forest lies on the adjoining southern slopes of the lake.
Seti River Gorges:
Carved by Seti-Gandaki is one of the natural wonders of Pokhara. K.I. Singh bridge at Bagar, Mahendrapool & Prithivi highway Bridge near bus park, provides a perfect view of the river’s dreadful rush and the deep gorge made by the turbulent flow of white water.

Accommodation: Mount Kailash resort or similar
Max. Altitude: 827 m/2715 ft
Meals: Breakfast included

Day 7 Drive to Bandipur from Pokhara: 80 km/ 2-3 hours drive

After breakfast in the hotel, you will leave the beautiful city Pokhara. After the drive of 3 hours, you will reach the Bandipur: which is one of the oldest business hubs of western Nepal located in the top of the small hill. You will see a street with a century-old house on both sides of the street. Somehow it resembles the old European cities. Overnight in Bandipur.

Accommodation: Hotel Durbar Himalaya
Max. Altitude: 1030 m/ 3379ft
Meals: Breakfast included

Day 8 Drive back to Kathmandu from Bandipur: 148 km /4-5 Hours drive

After enjoying the Serene Environment with delicious Breakfast, you will leave for Kathmandu. First, you will catch the Highway after driving for 30 mins and then drive along the Marshyandi river for about 1 hour and then along the ridge of the Trishuli river. Trishuli is famous among the water adventure lover: Rafting. You can a lot of rafts on the way. After reaching Kathmandu, take a rest or do some souvenir shopping. To celebrate the successful completion of our journey, you will have a farewell dinner with cultural program in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Accommodation: Hotel Mulberry or Similar
Meals: Breakfast and Farewell dinner included

Day 9 Departure day: transfer to the Tribhuwan International Airport for your departure.

After a few days of fun and excitement, the day to bid farewell has arrived. Our representatives will escort you to the Tribhuwan International Airport as per your flight time.
After the wonderful opportunity to organize this tour for you we wish you a safe and happy journey ahead.

Meals: Breakfast included

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What's Included

Pick up from and drop off at the hotel and the airport by a private luxury vehicle.
Accommodation in 4-star category hotel in Kathmandu (Hotel Mulberry or similar) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Accommodation in 4-star category hotel in Chitwan (Hotel Seven Star or similar) with full board meal and all Jungle activities.
Accommodation in 4-star category hotel in Pokhara (Mount Kailash Resort or similar) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Accommodation in 3-star category hotel in Bandipur (Hotel Durbar Himalayas or similar Category) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Full board meal plan in Chitwan with all activities
Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and in Pokhara with private luxury vehicles
Private luxurious transportation throughout the trip.
An experienced, helpful and friendly English speaking guide in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation, and Insurance for the Guide.
Luxury Holidays Nepal's T-shirt, city route maps - if necessary.
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu in a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance performance in the evening.
All government taxes and official expenses.

What's Excluded

International airfare (See the international flights page)
Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (See the Visa & Entry Procedure of Nepal page)
Travel insurance(See the travel insurance page.)
Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu, in Pokhara and in Bandipur (Meal costs about 3 -6 dollars per item depending on the place where you eat).
Personal expenses.
All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic Drinks.
City sightseeing and entrance fees(See sightseeing and entrance fees).
Tips for the guide & driver. (Tipping is Expected).

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Cost included

Pick up from and drop off at the hotel and the airport by a private luxury vehicle.
Accommodation in 4-star category hotel in Kathmandu (Hotel Mulberry or similar) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Accommodation in 4-star category hotel in Chitwan (Hotel Seven Star or similar) with full board meal and all Jungle activities.
Accommodation in 4-star category hotel in Pokhara (Mount Kailash Resort or similar) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Accommodation in 3-star category hotel in Bandipur (Hotel Durbar Himalayas or similar Category) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Full board meal plan in Chitwan with all activities
Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and in Pokhara with private luxury vehicles
Private luxurious transportation throughout the trip.
An experienced, helpful and friendly English speaking guide in Kathmandu and Pokhara
Salary, Food, Drinks, Accommodation, Transportation, and Insurance for the Guide.
Luxury Holidays Nepal's T-shirt, city route maps - if necessary.
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu in a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance performance in the evening.
All government taxes and official expenses.

Cost Exclude

International airfare (See the international flights page)
Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (See the Visa & Entry Procedure of Nepal page)
Travel insurance(See the travel insurance page.)
Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu, in Pokhara and in Bandipur (Meal costs about 3 -6 dollars per item depending on the place where you eat).
Personal expenses.
All the alcoholic and non-alcoholic Drinks.
City sightseeing and entrance fees(See sightseeing and entrance fees).
Tips for the guide & driver. (Tipping is Expected).

Departure Detail

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Start Date	End Date	Cost	Status	Booking
16 December, 2019	24 December, 2019	Us $1099	Available

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Accommodation:
Luxury Holidays Nepal provides you 4-star hotels in Kathmandu (Hotel Mulberry or similar) and in Pokhara (Hotel Mount Kailash resort or similar). In Chitwan, you will be staying at the 4-star Hotel (Hotel Seven Star or similar) and in Bandipur (Hotel Durbar Himalaya or similar).

Luggage:
You should carry the water bottle, sun cream, camera, spare jacket, etc. in your daypack. You are provided with a free locker room in a hotel in Kathmandu. The weight allowance in domestic airlines of Nepal is up to 20 kg and for more weight, you have to pay US$1 per/kg depending on the area.

Group Leader during the journey:
Luxury Holidays Nepal will facilitate you with the trained traveling guide in your group.

Payment of the Due Balance:
The rest amount of your trip can be paid in our office after your arrival or via online payment before your arrival in Nepal (Online payment). If you choose to settle your holiday balance by credit card a handling charge of 4% on the outstanding balance is made. There is no handling charge for payment by bank transfer.

Vouchers:
If you have purchased a voucher for the tour, please inform us which tour date suits you as soon as you are certain. We need time to purchase your domestic air ticket and make other arrangements so please confirm your spot on a tour at least 2 months prior to the commencement of the tour. Your booking on a particular tour date is subject to availability of spots. Also, please send us your redemption code and voucher number through this link (Voucher Redemption).

Visa:
You can get a visa in Kathmandu airport upon arrival for $25 USD (or equivalent in other major currencies) for a 15 days visa or $40 USD for a 30 days visa. Please bring 2 photos for the visa. Expect to have some waiting time in the queue for obtaining your visa. You can also get your visa prior to coming on the tour by contacting your closest Nepali embassy. (Nepal Visa Info)

Booking your international flight:
If you don't have a regular travel agent then you can check for international flight options at one of these sites.
makemytrip.com, www.kayak.com, www.vayama.com
They usually have good offers. For more details: (See the international flights page)

When and where should you arrive?
Please book your international flight to arrive and depart from Kathmandu international airport. The tour starts with an orientation meeting at about 5 pm on the first night of the tour and ends on after the scheduled trip after breakfast.
You will be received outside the Kathmandu international airport terminal by representatives holding a "Luxury Holidays Nepal" sign card and he will escort you to the Hotel.
If you plan to arrive early or depart late, please make sure you make extra hotel arrangements by contacting at booking@luxuryholidaynepal.com
After you purchase your international air ticket, please contact us to give your flight details.

Currencies accepted in Nepal:
Some major currencies (USD, AUD, and EURO) are accepted for both visa and in general. There are plenty of ATM's in Kathmandu and credit cards are accepted in limited shops and many restaurants.

Health Issues:
The altitude sickness will get from 3000 meters. Normally below three 3000 meters will not have altitude related problems usually for people for stable health. But above it can cause altitude-related sickness.

Insurance/Evacuation:
We do not hope that there may arise any serious problem for you in your journey, but if you get caught by serious illness, then we will do our best to take you to the nearest hospital possible. So, it is good for you to have insurance which will cover your cost. Be Insured. (See the travel insurance page)

Mount Everest:
If you want to see a close view of Mt. Everest and Himalayan peaks, we can arrange mountain flights. You can contact booking@luxuryholidaynepal.com to book. To know more about Mount Everest Scenic Flight by plane, please click here and Everest Scenic Flight by Helicopter click here.

Trip Extensions/ Add on trips:
If you like our service and you want to extend your trip, then we can further organize your trip to India, Bhutan and Tibet. And other trekking and activities of Nepal like Everest Trek, Annapurna Basecamp Trek, Langtang Trek, Manaslu Trek, Bunjee Jumping, Rafting, Peak Climbing, etc.

Tips:
A general rule of thumb for tipping is to USD 40 to USD 70 per Traveler, depending on the length of the tour. That said, this is just a guide and you may tip, however much you think is appropriate for the services rendered which made your trip a memorable one.

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Note: During the trip; weather, local politics, transport or other factors, that are beyond our control can result in a change of itinerary. It is however very unlikely that the itinerary would be substantially altered. If alterations are necessary the leader will decide what the best alternative is taking into consideration the best interests of the whole group. Where a change does occur, we do everything we can to minimize its effect.

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