Classic Nepal Tour - Explore Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan

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Kathmandu Valley Cultural Tour
Cost per PorterUSD 200
Trek CostUSD 699.00
  • Airport Pickup and Drop off
  • Fluent English Speaking Trek Guide
  • Free cancellation if informed 30 days prior
Cancellation Policy
  • Duration8 Days
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Elevation

Tour Highlights

Our Classic Nepal Tour gives a great experience of Nepal's cultural heritage and luminous beauty. Begin at Kathmandu, where you will explore the ancient temples and UNESCO World Heritage sites such as Pashupati Nath, Swayambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, and Durbar Square, all giving a tremendous cultural legacy for the region. Next, venture into the Chitwan National Park, where great safaris and wildlife await you. Experience the jungle's wonders through exciting elephant rides and marvelous bird watching; you will also see exotic species such as the elusive one-horned rhinoceros and cool striped tigers. The national park is for all nature and animal lovers.

Continue to the lovely city of Pokhara, surrounded by incredible mountain views and peaceful lakes, with major highlights such as Phewa Lake, Davis Falls, and the famous World Peace Pagoda. Enjoy the great Himalayan peaks, ever-flowing and never-ending rivers, and wild forests that border the routes that connect with Kathmandu, Chitwan, and mesmerizing Pokhara. Finally, return to Kathmandu, bringing your awesome tour to a happy halt. Depart with cherished memories and a more profound respect for Nepal's landscapes, cultures, and experiences. Great drives all through greenish colored landscapes and inhabited villages will lead you back at the Kathmandu, where you can also conclude your journey with brilliant and immemorial memories and great love and passion for Nepal's diverse beauty and culture. Join us at this once-in-a-lifetime journey.

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DAY 1

Arrival at Kathmandu

Upon coming at Kathmandu, our great team will see and welcomed you in the airport and take you back at your resting place, the Holy Himalaya Hotel. Later at the day, you will also have a pre-trip planning related to your tour and trekking guide, where you can see how to familiarize yourself with the itinerary plans and ask any sort of questions you might have about your upcoming journey.

If you happen to arrive late and cannot attend the briefing or planning session, please inform us in beforehand. Enjoy a happy night at our Holy Himalaya Hotel, and prepare for the great journey ahead!

DAY 2

A comprehensive guided sightseeing excursion in the Kathmandu Valley

First, you will go on an amazing tour to the sacred Buddhist stupa, Swayambunath Stupa also known as the Monkey Temple to the people of world. Situated at the hill, it also offers full panoramic views at the valley and called home by innumerable monkeys. Next, we will move to Pashupatinath Temple, one of Nepal's greatest Hindu sites. It is located at the banks of the Bagmati River and which is dedicated to the Almighty Lord Shiva.

Continue exploring another incomparable Buddhist site, Boudhanath Stupa, which is a nearly 2,500-year-old Buddhist stupa added with Buddha’s every watchful eyes, symbolizing his undying watch over all the world. Finally, visit Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for the great Newari art and architecture, temples, and impressive carvings. After the fulfilling day of cultural greatness, return for an overnight stay in the Hotel Holy Himalaya.

DAY 3

Travel from Kathmandu to Chitwan (160 km)

After taking the delicious breakfast, you will be taken on a drive to Chitwan. Upon arrival, hotel staff will greet you warmly and provide full itinerary details at your upcoming activities in the region.

Enjoy the full lunch before go the proud Tharu village and visiting the park. In the evening, enjoy dinner while attending a cultural program and enjoying the incredible sunset view over the Rapti River. Spend all the glorious night at the Parkland Hotel, well surrounded by the natural beauty of the great Chitwan.

DAY 4

Chitwan National Park: Full Day Activities in the Jungle

After getting the wake-up call, enjoy breakfast before setting it off. Following a hearty lunch, go on the leisurely journey well down at the Rapti River in the age-old dug-out canoe, enjoy the beautiful scenes and seeing the various types of birds frolicking and enjoying themselves along the river.

You'll also have the great opportunity to witness the elephant breeding facility to learn more about these gentle giants.

In the evening, relieve the local culture with the performance done by the proud Tharu community. Chitwan also gives several activities, such as canoeing and jungle hiking. After a whole day of adventure, enjoy a jeep safari to encounter more wildlife species before returning to the Parkland Hotel for the happy and good overnight stay.

DAY 5

Travel from Chitwan to Pokhara (150 km)

After breakfast, depart for Chitwan and journey to Pokhara, known as the Lake City, which has many lovely lakes. The main leg of the trip takes you through lush subtropical jungles, gradually changing to tall hills, striking hamlets, and well-terracing fields.

When you happen to be at Pokhara, you will be welcome by several views of the Himalayas, which also include the legendary giants like Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Manaslu and the Annapurna mountains. Once you are back to your hotel, the Lake Star Hotel, take some time to relax and enjoy the flamboyant streets at the Pokhara, enjoying the great charm of one of Nepal's best lovely destinations.

DAY 6

A guided sightseeing tour of Pokhara valley

Go at the great sightseeing trip in the Pokhara Valley, starting with the visit at the Bindhabasini Temple, a deeply religious Hindu temple related to the great goddess Bhagwati that offers magnetic views of the lovely Pokhara. Next, enjoy the captivating Davis Fall, where the Pardi Khola River disappears underground, creating a breathtaking cascade.

Go to the Gupteshwor Cave, well-known for the impressive features, before enjoying the happy boat ride in the alluring Phewa Lake. Here, you can also see the great Annapurna range and visit the famed Barahi Temple on the lake island. Finish your tour with a visit to the Seti River gorges, where the river's white waters carved dramatic yet delicate canyons through the valley. After a day of fun and enjoyment, return back for the overnight stay in the Hotel Lake Star that is at Pokhara.

DAY 7

Travel from Pokhara to Kathmandu (200 km)

After breakfast, begin your return trip from Pokhara to Kathmandu, enjoying the great riverbanks and fine views of the highlands. The journey also offers a gives a deep dive and reflection into the daily activities of proud Nepali people, which also improves your overall experience as you travel back at the capital city.

Upon arrival at the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu, you'll have great time to relax or shop for several souvenirs before enjoying the celebration. In the evening, have a great farewell dinner added with the cultural program, reflecting at the memories done at your awesome adventure. Spend the full night at the Holy Himalaya Hotel, thus bringing an end to your unforgettable journey in the heart of Nepal.

DAY 8

Drive to Tribhuwan International Airport in preparation for your departure

After many days of great excitement and full-time adventure, it's time to say goodbye to you all. Our hardworking representatives will help you with the check-out procedure and ensure a smooth transfer at the Tribhuwan International Airport.

As you embark on unforgettable experiences and great memories from your journey through Nepal, we wish you the safest of travels and hope to welcome you back in the future for many more rides and adventures.

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Included & Excluded

    • Airport transportation in a private luxury vehicle.
    • Accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan.
    • 3-star bed and breakfast accommodations in Kathmandu (Hotel Holy Himalaya or similar category), Chitwan (Hotel Parkland or similar category), and Pokhara (Hotel Lakestar or similar category) for twin sharing.
    • 4-Star Accommodation: Breakfast included in Kathmandu (Hotel Mulberry or similar), Chitwan (Green Park Resort or similar), and Nagarkot (Mount Kailash Resort or similar).
    • 5-Star Accommodation: Breakfast included in Kathmandu (Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or similar), Chitwan (Kasara Resort or similar), and Pokhara (Temple Tree Resort and Spa).
    • Full-board meal plan in Chitwan, including all activities.
    • Guided sightseeing trips in Kathmandu and Pokhara in private luxury vehicles.
    • Throughout the tour, tourists will be transported by bus between cities.
    • A knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly English-speaking guide.
    • Guide expenses include salary, food, drinks, accommodations, transportation, and insurance.
    • Farewell supper in Kathmandu at a traditional Nepali restaurant, including cultural dance performance in the evening.
    • All government taxes and official charges included.

Good To Know

It's crucial to know the required permits and entrance criteria when organizing the Classic Nepal Tour, which visits the well-known locations of Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara. This will guarantee an enjoyable trip.
Visa for Entry into Nepal: Most travelers require a tourist ...

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