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Kathmandu , Chitwan and Pokhara tour
Duration
8
Group Size
Max Elevation
Difficulty
Easy
Start & End Point
Kathmandu
Accomodation
Bed and Breakfast
Permit
No
Discount
Best Time
Everytime
Highlights
- Cultural, Historical & UNESCO World Heritage Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley.
- Welcome dinner featuring a range of Nepali cuisines with enticing live cultural program.
- Enjoy adventure jungle activities in Chitwan National Park.
- Encounter endangered birds and animals.
- Experience culture, tradition and lifestyle of local Tharu people.
- Explore Birth place of Gautam Buddha, Lumbini.
This tour combines Nepal’s cultural, wildlife, and historical treasures into a well-rounded itinerary. You will explore the vibrant city of Kathmandu, experience the wildlife of Chitwan National Park, and visit Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, is a vibrant and culturally rich destination. It offers a blend of ancient history, spiritual heritage, and bustling urban life. This overview will guide you through the top attractions, activities, and practical tips for exploring Kathmandu.
Chitwan, located in the Terai plains of southern Nepal, is renowned for its rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. The centerpiece of Chitwan is the Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its wildlife safaris and jungle experiences.
Lumbini is one of the holiest sites in Buddhism, as it is the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautama, who later became the Buddha. Located in the Rupandehi District of Nepal, Lumbini offers a profound spiritual experience and an opportunity to explore ancient temples, monasteries, and historical sites.
Typical Itinerary
Our company representative will welcome you at Airport and transfer to related hotel in our private tourist vehicle. Overnight at hotel with Bed & Breakfast Basis.
Kathmandu sightseeing tour by private vehicle with professional English speaking tour guide. You will visit main attraction of Kathmandu valley which are listed in World Heritage Site such as Pashupatinath (Hindu's temple), Swyambhunath (Monkey temple), Boudhanath Stupa ( biggest Buddhist stupa in Asia), Kathmandu durbar square (Ancient palaces of Malla kings). Overnight at Hotel with Bed & Breakfast basis.
Today, After early morning breakfast drive (5-6 hours) to Chitwan. Evening time we will visit Tharu (local people) village and know about their unique lifestyle and culture. Overnight at hotel with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner basis.
Today, we will take part in various adventure activities in Chitwan:
Elephant Safari
Elephant safari is the most popular wildlife activity in Chitwan. Elephant guide you through the jungles; we can see many wild animals like Deer, wild boar, one horn Rhino and Bengal Tiger.
Elephant Bathing
Elephant bathing could be an exciting event in Rapti River. You can take bath with Elephant with the help of Mahouts.
Canoeing
Canoeing ride along the Rapti river inside the Chitwan National Park and take a close view of Crocodiles, rare species of birds, reptiles and other wild animals.
Elephant Breeding Center
This Elephant Breeding center is opened in 1984. You can see both babies and adults elephant.
Cultural Program
At evening time Tharu people of Chitwan welcome guests by performing dance an singing, famous stick dances and the crazy peacock dance are main highlights which reflects their unique life styles.
Overnight at hotel with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner basis.Today, After early morning breakfast drive (5-6 hours) to Chitwan. Evening time we will visit Tharu (local people) village and know about their unique lifestyle and culture. Overnight at hotel with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner basis.
Today, after breakfast we will drive to Lumbini which is the birth place of Gautam Buddha, it takes around 3-4 hours scenic drive. Overnight at hotel with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner basis
Today, after breakfast we will visit world heritage site and remains a most pilgrimage site among Buddhists around the world. Inside Maya Devi temple you will find the exact spot where Buddha was born. The famous sacred pool of 'Puskarani' in front of the temple is believed to be where queen Maya Devi bathed just before giving birth to Buddha. Ashoka pillar is another interesting site to visit. You will also visit the international monasteries that have been built in Lumbini belonging to many countries including Germany, Japan, Thailand, China, India, Cambodia, France, Vietnam etc. Overnight at hotel with Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner basis.
Today, after breakfast drive or fly back to Kathmandu. Leisure time you can have shopping at Thamel. Overnight at hotel with Bed & Breakfast basis.
Today, our company representative will meet you and transfer to airport for final departure.
Inclusion
- Airport pickup and drop in a private vehicle.
- 3 Nights 3 star hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin sharing basis on BB plan.
- 2 Night 3 star hotel accommodation in Chitwan on twin sharing basis on BLD plan.
- 2 Night 3 star hotel accommodation in Lumbini on twin sharing basis on BLD plan.
- Full day Kathmandu sightseeing tour by private tourist vehicle.
- Professional English speaking tour guide for Kathmandu sightseeing.
- Jungle safari activities in Chitwan national park.
- Complementary farewell dinner in a typical Nepali cultural restaurant.
- All necessary pick up drop by tourist vehicle as per itinerary.
- All government & local taxes.
Exclusion
- International airfare & necessary airport taxes.
- Nepal entry visa fees at present USD 25 for 15 days, USD 40 for 30 days and USD 100 for three month.
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu & Pokhara.
- Temple & monasteries entry fees in Kathmandu and Lumbini.
- Beverages, alcoholic drinks, mineral water during trip.
- All personal & bar expenses in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan during the trip.
- Tips for guide & driver (tipping is expected).
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, mineral water etc) and any other expenses
- which are not mentioned above.
Faq
Best season for tour is usually March-April and October-November but Kathmandu, Chitwan and Lumbini tour can be done in February, June, April, May and December as well.
It depends upon season. During winter (November to February), It is colder at night time and relatively warmer during the day time, with the temperature ranging from around 4 degree at night to 23 degree at day time. Between March and May, the weather stay perfect as the temperature averages 25 degree during the day time. From September to December the temperature gets cooler and allows for a great time to travel. The average temperature during this season is 22 degree.
We provide two or three star level hotel accommodation for the entire tour. The hotel offer the facilities of attached bathrooms, dining room, a bar, internet access, hot shower and so forth. If you want to upgrade the accommodation to a five star hotel for the entire tour for an additional charge.
We estimate USD 15 to 20 a day will enough to buy lunch, dinner, chocolates and a few drinks.
Depending on nature of travel we provide different vehicle service. We provide tourist vehicles for sightseeing, city tours and airport pickups-drops. We book flight ticket through Buddha Air, Yeti Air and Simrik Airlines for the flight from Kathmandu, Chitwan, Lumbini and vice versa.
Laundry service is easily available at your hotel and there are many laundry stores in the Kathmandu, Chitwan and Lumbini. Please note that laundry service is not included in the tour package price.
Actually tipping is not compulsory, but small gesture of thanks to your guide and driver. The level of the tip should reflect the level of satisfaction from and personal involvement with your guide.