Day 01 Arrival in Kathmandu. Upon arrival at Kathmandu airport, you are met by High Asia Representative and transferred to hotel. Take rest for the day. Soaltee Crowne Plaza***** Day 02 Katmandu Sightseeing (B) Sightseeing of 2000 years old Swayambhunath Stupa –nick named as monkey temple, the medieval Patan Kingdom and Kathmandu Durbar Square Kumari Ghar-the temple of Living Goddess of Nepal and a number of other ancient and medieval temples and shrines clustered in the vicinity of the square. Walk along the busy streets of Indrachok and Assan which are vibrant with trading activities. Soaltee Crowne Plaza***** Day 03 Kathmandun-Nagarkot (2000m, 32 km) (B) After breakfast, check out hotel as you will go to Nagarkot for overnight stay. Visit the temple of Pashupatinath which is the holiest Hindu temple, situated on the bank of sacred Bagmati River, one of the principal tributaries of Ganges. Another attraction of the day is the Boudhanath Stupa –the giant Buddhist shrine dating back to 7th century and the place is regarded as one of the “must visit” place for Buddhist followers in their life time. From here, you will head to Bhaktapur City-the best preserved medieval Malla Principality where you willl visit the palaces, temples and shrines with intricate carvings and sculpture. Continue towards Nagarkot which lies 10 miles north east of Bhaktapur and is famous for mountain and panorama views. Club Himalaya Resort (Top end deluxe resort) Day 04: Nagarkot-Kathmandu/Flight to Chitwan (B/L/D) Early morning, wake up for the sunrise view over the Himalayas. After breakfast, retrace the 15 miles way to Kathmandu Airport and take 25 minutes flight to Bharatpur airport of Chitwan. Upon arrival, you are met and transferred to the jungle lodge in Royal Chitwan National Park. Rhino Residency Resort Day 05: Jungle Safari Tours in Chitwan (B/L/D) You will be kept all day busy in various safari acitivities that includes elephant ride, dug out canoe trip, bird watching and jeep safaris. The commonly sighted animals include One Horned Asian Rhinoceors, 4 species of deer, 2 species of monkeys, sloth bears, wild boars, Gharial crocodile etc. If your luck favors, of course, you will also see Royal Bengal Tiger. Rhino Residency Resort Day 06: Flight to Pokhara (B) Drive to Pokhara. It’s a 4 hours scenic drive along the mountainous road. Upon arrival at Pokhara, check in hotel and after some rest; tour the highlights of Pokhara that includes caves, temples, gorges and lakes. Shangri La Village Resort***** or Fulbari Resort***** Day 07: Flight back to Kathmandu (B) Take one hour boating in Fewa Lake. After breakfast, transfer to airport and take 30 minutes flight back to Kathmandu. Transfer to hotel and free afternoon for shopping. Soaltee Crowne Plaza***** Day 08: Departure You are transferred in time to the airport for your flight back home. |