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29 Dec – Kathmandu Meeting at airport upon arrival by Office Personnel. Transfer to hotel. Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal and the Kathmandu Valley is the political and cultural heart of the Kingdom. The urban sprawl that makes up modern Kathmandu is in fact two cities, Patan and Kathmandu. After short relaxation at the hotel, you will be taken for a visit of the Hindu culture in Nepal, Pashupatinath. This is the place where holy saddhus pray. The Pashupatinath Temple is a famous, sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Pashupatinath and is located on the banks of the Bagmati River 5 kilometers north-east of Kathmandu Valley in the eastern city of Kathmandu the capital of Nepal. This temple is considered one of the sacred temples of Hindu faith .The temple serves as the seat of the national deity, Lord Pashupatinath. This temple complex is on UNESCO World Heritage Sites’s list Since 1979. This “extensive Hindu temple precinct” is a “sprawling collection of temples, ashrams, images and inscriptions raised over the centuries along the banks of the sacred Bagmati river”. ( The above sightseeing is for a maximum of 03 hours after the vehicle reports at the hotel ) |
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30 Dec – Kathmandu / Chitwan Drive to Chitwan. Chitwan is 180 Km from Kathmandu & is a 05 hours drive from Kathmandu. Chitwan is one of Asia’s premier wildlife reserves. On the way you have an option at an extra cost of doing the river rafting ( Inr 2000 per person ) or visit the Manakamna Temple “ Goddess of Fulfilling Wishes” where you are taken by a cable ride (Inr 670 per person payable directly) of 10 mins. Overnight at hotel. Chitwan is 360 square miles of tall grasslands and forests, home to a wide variety of mammals and birds, including several endangered species. Overnight at hotel. |
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31 Dec – Chitwan Enjoy Jungle observation at Chitwan National park. The highlight being the Safari in the Jungles. Other activities are Canoeing in a Dugout canoe, Nature Walk and Bird Watching. Also experience walking through the forests with naturalists and watch the Native folk dances of the Terais. Overnight at hotel. |
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01 Jan – Chitwan / Pokhara Drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is 180 Km & is a 04 hours drive from Chitwan. From Pokhara town (2,352 feet) the 25,000+ peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges rise a scant 20 miles away with no intervening ridges to spoil the view. Overnight at hotel. |
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02 Jan – Pokhara This morning you will go for an excursion trip to Sarangkot. Sarangkot is the most popular tourist destination from where the tourist can enjoy the great view of the Pokhara Valley and the magnificent view of the mountains. Sarangkot is only 13 kms from Lake Side, Pokhara. Sarangkot is the highest view point for a sunrise and it is just 1592m high. Sarangkot is cooler than Pokhara. It can be reached easily by 45 to 60 minutes by a car ride to the top from Pokhara. Many tourists come to Sarangkot for sunrise view and go back. From Sarangkot, on the northern direction we can see Dhaulagiri in the far west. Annapurna range is visible when the weather is clear on the same side. On the southern direction the village overlooks the city of Pokhara and its lake on the north-western outskirts of the city.( The above sightseeing is for a maximum of 03 hours after the vehicle reports at the hotel ) This afternoon you will visit Bindebasini Temple. This is one of the oldest temples in Pokhara was a part of Kaski Kingdom, the main deity of the temple, Goddess Durga, was brought from India . Apart from the peace and tranquility that can be felt in this region, the premises of the temple offers a good view of the Himalaya on a clear day. The temple is in the area of the bazaar, hence a journey of the old bazaar can be combined with a visit to the temple. Sightseeing to Devi’s fall, also known as Patale Chango is an awesome waterfall lying 2 km southwest of Pokhara. During summer and rainy season, the waterfall takes its real form, with gushing water splashing and making its way through the rocks. Just opposite of Devi’s fall, on the other side of the road, there is Gupteshwor Cave. This cave is popular for the different natural forms made from limestone deposits. Photography is strictly prohibited inside the cave. Overnight at hotel.( The above sightseeing is for a maximum of 03 hours after the vehicle reports at the hotel ) |
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03 Jan – Pokhara / Kathmandu Drive back to Kathmandu & transfer to hotel. Rest day at leisure on your own. Overnight at hotel. |
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04 Jan – Kathmandu / Airport This morning your tour will take you for a visit to Patan. Also known as Lalitpur, the city of beauty is separated from Kathmandu only by the Bagmati River and is the second largest town in the valley. Lalitpur is fragmented from other cities due to its substantive architectural ancient masterpieces. Patan’s central Durbar Square is absolutely packed with temples: Its an architectural center point with a far greater concentration of temples per sq. meter than in Kathmandu or Bhaktapur. Within the city also lies the Tibetan refugee center, home to most of the valley’s Tibetan population. While technically refugees, the Tibetans are some of the wealthiest people in the valley because of the carpet industry they operate. For those looking to bring home a fine Tibetan carpet, this is the place to shop. You will then go to Swayambhunath the golden spire of the 5th-century Swayambhu stupa is adorned with a colorful fluttering of prayer flags; it crowns a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley and offers fantastic views over the city of Kathmandu. Swayambhunath is one of the most recognizable symbols in Nepal and the painted eyes of Buddha watch all who ascend the worn stone steps. ( The above sightseeing is for a maximum of 03 hours after the vehicle reports at the hotel ) Later, you will be transferred to the airport in time to board your flight for onward journey. |
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Package Rates are per person in INR and details as below
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If 02 Hiace van is require instead of a mini coach supplement cost will be Inr.30800 for 02 van. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Inclusions
# 02 nights accommodation in Kathmandu on MAP # 02 nights accommodation in Chitwan with breakfast, lunch and dinner (AP) # 02 nights accommodation in Pokhara on MAP # 02 airport transfers by an A/c vehicle exclusively # Sightseeing as per the itinerary in Kathmandu & Pokhara by an a/c vehicle exclusively # Jungle activities in the Chitwan National Park with entrance fees and national park fees on SIC basis only ( 01 jeep safari is included ) # Transportation Kathmandu / Chitwan / Pokhara / Kathmandu by an A/c vehicle exclusively # Entrance fee at the monumental sites during the sightseeing # An English speaking guide during the sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara # 1 ltr mineral water per day in the vehicle # Presently applicable hotel taxes. |
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If the clients decide to travel by air for Kathmandu – Chitwan ( Bharatpur)- Pokhara – Kathmandu instead of by surface, as there has been a a lot of reconstruction work taking place on the highway for widening the roads and because of the same there are a lot of jams, land slides, slow traffic and many more issues on the way. So it is recommended that the clients take flights instead of drive. As the road is being Widened – Repaired creating a lot of road Jams. Supplement cost : If the clients opt to travel by air Kathmandu – Chitwan ( Bharatpur)- – Pokhara – Kathmandu The supplement will be Inr. 6500 per adult on twin sharing basis or any adult using an Extra bed Inr. 9700 per child with or without bed This rate will include : # Airfare: # Kathmandu – Pokhara – Kathmandu # 02 domestic airport transfers in Kathmandu # 02 domestic airport transfers in Pokhara # 02 domestic airport transfers in Chitwan Please note that the airfares used are present airfares, in case of hikes due to fuel cost or any other reason by the airlines, the airfare may increase at the time of issuance which shall let you know. |
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Excludes
Services other than specified. * Entrance fee at the monumental sites during the sightseeing * Guide during the sightseeing * Any expenses of personal nature such as drinks, laundry, telephone/fax calls. medical evacuations, riots, strikes, etc. for travel to Kathmandu by air. For children below the age of 18 years the school or college id suffices. The id should clearly reflect the traveller’s picture, school or college name, date of birth as well as the class in which the student is studying. Request that this be checked with Indian Immigration authorities at your end too. This information stands good while writing this mail. Do update yourself for any changes. This information is correct as of today and cannot be held liable just in case anyone is not allowed to board or the Govt of India changes the regulations. |
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Please Note :-
The above rates are valid for Indian Nationals holding Indian Passport / Voter’s ID only. The rates will not stand good for any other nationality, OCI and PIO card is not valid in Nepal and cannot be used as an identification by any Nationals. Hotel Check – in Time: 1500 hrs
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Presently Available Airfare: INR 21,800*18- 3,92,400
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