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Itinerary
Arrive Kathmandu and transfer to the Yak and Yeti Hotel for 3 nights. Kathmandu, the capital of the Himalayan kingdom of Nepal, is a city of temples, shrines and living Gods.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Morning city tour visiting the Durbar Square noted for its temples, shrines and palaces including the Khasta Mandap, the wooden temple which gave Kathmandu its name, and the temple of Living Goddess or Kumari. Here you will see much evidence of pagoda style of architecture. Visit Swayambhunath Stupa with all seeing eyes of Buddha overlooking the valley.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Morning tour of Patan. Also known as Lalitpur, Patan is oldest of the three major cities in the Kathmandu valley famous for Buddhist monuments and Hindu temples. Visit Durbar Square, built by Malla King in 1917 where most of the buildings have intricate woodwork, and the Tibetan refugee centre. Afternoon free.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
After breakfast visit Boudhanath, one of the world’s largest stupa, and Pashupatinath, a pagoda style temple. Also visit the medieval city of Bhadgaon (Bhaktapur), one of the ancient cities of Nepal, noted for wooden carved buildings. The main City Square contains many temples including the five-storied Nyatapole Pagoda and Golden Gate.
Continue on to Nagarkot (7200ft), which offers a complete panoramic view of the mighty Himalayas from Mount Everest in the east to Dhaulagiri in the west. Remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight in Nagarkot.
Early in the morning view the sunrise over the Himalayas. On a clear day you can see Mount Everest. Remainder of the day at leisure to enjoy the spectacular view of the mountains. Nagarkot also has plenty of short walks to offer. A gentle 1 hour walk to see the Tamang culture (Optional).
Overnight in Nagarkot.
After breakfast drive to Chitwan National Park, home to one horned rhinoceros, sloth bear, wild boar, gaur, crocodiles, the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger and variety of bird and reptile species. Afternoon safari on elephant back.
Overnight in Camp at Chitwan.
Early morning and afternoon jungle safaris.
Overnight in Camp at Chitwan.
Early morning game viewing. After breakfast a picturesque drive to the lakeside town of Pokhara in the foothills of the mighty Annapurna Himalaya. Pokhara offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Himalchuli, Machhapuchhre and five peaks of Annapurna.
Overnight in Pokhara.
Morning sightseeing tour of Pokhara valley visiting the city, new market, Seti Gorge, Gupteshawar cave, Devi Fall and Tibetan Camp. Visit Thakali Basti to see Thakali culture. Afternoon at leisure or take a boat ride on the beautiful Phewa Lake.
Overnight in Pokhara.
After breakfast drive to Kathmandu. Afternoon free. Overnight at the Yak and Yeti Hotel.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Transfer to the airport for your onward flight.
Options:
Mountain Flight: The Mountain flight gives a breathtaking view of the mighty Himalayan panorama. This is one-hour flight cruising at 25,000 feet and going within 5 nautical miles of Everest. Along with Everest you can also view host of other giant peaks including Shisha, Pangma, Choyu, Pumori and Makalu. Operational daily between September and May in the early morning. A must for those visitors to Kathmandu who do not have the time to trek in the Himalaya. The success of the flight depends on the weather conditions.
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