Tourism is the largest industry in Nepal and its largest source of foreign exchange and revenue. Possessing eight of the ten highest mountains in the world, Nepal is a hotspot destination..
This tour package is one of the best tour packages for those who want to travel Nepal and view cultural heritage, natural side with some adventure fun. This package includes Pokhara, Lumbini, Palpa, Ameltari, Chitwan Jungle Safari.
Lumbini is situated about 350 km south west of Kathmandu. It was a beautiful garden during the rule of Shakya dyanasty in southwest Nepal. This place is famous because Lord Buddha was born here in 560 B.C. The birth of Buddha at Lumbini has been recorded in the pillar inspiration ( Bhagawan Jateti Lummini game". The pilgrimage of Ashoka to Lumbini has also been recorded in a stone pillar 300-325 BC. As a Chinese traveler Wen Seg- tsai, visited this place 300-325 AD he found there the Nativity (Ashoka) tree, a statue of lapis lazuli depicting Buddha's Nativity scene and the marks of seven footsteps of the Buddha, enclosed and covered by lapis lazuli slabs.
DAY TO DAY ITINERARY
ARRIVAL AT KATHMANDU
KATHMANDU SIGHTSEEING BY PRIVATE AC VEHICLE
KATHMANDU TO POKHARA (LAKESIDE CITY) BY AC TOURIST BUS (6-7 hour drive)
POKHARA (LAKESIDE CITY)
POKHARA (LAKESIDE CITY) TO PALPA
PALPA TO LUMBINI (THE BIRTHPLACE OF BUDDHA)
LUMBINI TO AMELTARI
AMELTARI TO CHITWAN (NATIONAL SAFARI PARK)
CHITWAN (NATIONAL SAFARI PARK)
CHITWAN (NATIONAL SAFARI PARK) BACK TO KATHMANDU BY AC TOURIST BUS (5-6 HOUR DRIVE)
KATHMANDU DEPARTURE
Day 1 : ARRIVAL AT KATHMANDU
Airport pickup and transfer to the hotel for check-in
Meeting at our office for meet and greet with a welcome drink
Rest of the day is free for personal sightseeing
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 2 : KATHMANDU SIGHTSEEING BY PRIVATE AC VEHICLE
Today our AC car will pick you up from the hotel for a full day sightseeing
We visit the Royal Durbar Square of Kathmandu and the great Hindhu temple of Pashupatinath
In the afternoon we go to the Buddhist Stupa of Boudhanath and the famous Monkey Temple of Swayambhunath
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 3 : KATHMANDU TO POKHARA (LAKESIDE CITY) BY AC TOURIST BUS (6-7 hour drive)
Hotel check out
We have an early departure (7 am) from Kathmandu to Pokhara by AC tourist bus
The bus stops at several places for a 5 minute break and at the highroad restaurant for our lunch
After arrival in Pokhara bus park we can take a taxi or go by foot to the hotel ( 15 min walking distance)
Hotel check in and the rest of the day is free
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 4 : POKHARA (LAKESIDE CITY)
Early morning wake up to go to Sarangkot for an amazing sunrise view
On the way back to the hotel we stop at the Bindyabasini Temple
Hotel breakfastAfter our breakfast and a short rest we go for
boating on the Phewa Tal / lake
we visit the Tal Barahi Temple (lake temple)
the World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa)
In the afternoon we visit the David’s fall (famous waterfall)and the Gupteshwor Mahadev cave under the waterfall
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 5 : POKHARA (LAKESIDE CITY) TO PALPA
After our hotel breakfast and checkout we drive to Palpa.
Explore this rural village and discover how typical Nepali communities handle their day to day lives.
Overnight stay in Palpa
Day 6 : PALPA TO LUMBINI (THE BIRTHPLACE OF BUDDHA)
After our breakfast and check out we head for Lumbini
A scenic drive brings us to the birthplace of Buddha
Hotel check in
Visit the sacred garden
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 7 : LUMBINI TO AMELTARI
hotel check out
Drive to Ameltari
Ameltari is a Tharu village where we can see and live with the local Tharu
Check in our homestay residence and in night a Tharu culture program
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 8 : AMELTARI TO CHITWAN (NATIONAL SAFARI PARK)
After our breakfast we say farewell to our hosting family and drive to Chitwan
After arrival at the hotel
Hotel check in
After a short rest we can enjoy sightseeing at the Tharu Village
Special live Tharu culture show
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel
Day 9 : CHITWAN (NATIONAL SAFARI PARK)
Early morning wake up for a nature walk with the hotel guide
Breakfast at the hotel
A peaceful canoe ride on the Rapti river
Elephant washing, enjoy a cooling shower on an elephant
Hotel lunch
Afternoon ride on an elephant through the national safari park (1 hour and half)
Rest of the day is free for personal sightseeing / souvenir shopping
Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel
Day 10 : CHITWAN (NATIONAL SAFARI PARK) BACK TO KATHMANDU BY AC TOURIST BUS (5-6 HOUR DRIVE)
Early wake up and sightseeing at the elephant breeding and healthcare center where we can play with baby elephants
Hotel breakfast and check out
Drive back to Kathmandu by AC tourist bus
Lunch on the way at the highway restaurant
Kathmandu hotel check in
we meet back at the travel office for your vacation reviews
Rest of the day is free for personal sightseeing / souvenir shopping
A special farewell/thank you dinner with a live Nepali culture show
Overnight stay at the hotel
Day 11 : KATHMANDU DEPARTURE
Hotel breakfast and check out
Airport transfer 3 hours before departure
What's included
Int. airport pick up and drop off
All accommodation on twin sharing room on a B/B plan in Kathmandu
All accommodation on twin sharing room on B/B plan in Pokhara
1 Nepali farewell/thank you dinner with a Nepali cultural show at Kathmandu
Land transportation by AC tourist bus KTM to POKH and back to KTM
An AC vehicle with an English speaking driver during the Kathmandu and Pokhara sightseeing tours