Duration : 8 Nights / 9 Days
Destinations Covered : Kathmandu - Chitwan - Pokhara - Kathmandu

Day 01 Arr. Kathmandu

Arrive Kathmandu. Meeting and assistance on arrival and transfer to hotel.

Rest of the day at leisure.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 02 Kathmandu

Breakfast at hotel.

Half day city sightseeing tour visiting the Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati Temple, Machhender Bahl-holy place for the Buddhists and Hindus, Temple House of Kumari, the vestalvirgin or the living goddess. Walk around the local bazaars. Also visit Swayambhunath, a 2500-year old site where, it is believed, the Radiant Lotus of the valley-mythology, settled when the water was drained by Manjushri, the god of Wisdom. The 5 Dhyani Buddha's attended by their consorts are enshrined at the base of the stupa.

Afternoon visit to Patan and Handicrafts Centre. Patan is an old Newar city. See the historic Durbar Square, the statue of Yogendra Malla, other temples and old windows and carved balconies of wood, curio shops and bazaars.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 03 Kathmandu / Chitwan

Breakfast at hotel.

Later leave by motorcoach for Chitwan and on arrival check-in at Lodge. Afternoon wildlife viewing. Spread over 932 sq. Km, 20 minutes by air or 146 Kms from Kathmandu by road, (Bharatpur and Meghauli are the two fair weather airports (close to the Chitwan National Park) Chitwan National Park in the subtropical lowlands, consists of salforests, tall grasslands, hills, ox-bow lakes and flood plains. Over 50 species of mammals, 55 species of amphibians and reptiles and 525 species of birds are found here. Animals include the endangered one-horned rhino, Bengal tiger, gharial crocodile, gaur, wild elephant, antelope, striped hyena, pangolin, genetic dolphin, monitor lizard and pythons. Very comfortable accommodation in huts, camps and machans is available inside and outside the park offering convenient elephant and jeep safaris to view the wild life there.

Meals and overnight at the Lodge.

Day 04 Chitwan

Breakfast at hotel.

Full day wild life viewing in Chitwan National park.

Meals and overnight at the Lodge.

Day 05 Chitwan / Pokhara

After breakfast leave by motorcoach for Pokhara and on arrival check-in at hotel.

Afternoon at leisure.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 06 Pokhara

Morning Half day sightseeing of the valley visiting the Mahendra Pool to view Seti River Gorge, the Bindebasani Bhagwati Temple and the Old Pokhara City. Also visit the Tibetan Refugee Camp to watch the carpet weaving. Walk down to the David falls to hear the sounds of a mythical river believed to be flowing underground.

Later Enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake. The Phewa Lake the second largest lake in the Kingdom, is the center of all attraction in Pokhara. It is the most enchanting of the three lakes that add to the replendence of Pokhara.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 07 Pokhara / Kathmandu

After breakfast leave by motorcoach for Kathmandu and on arrival check-in at hotel.

Rest of the day at leisure.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 07 Kathmandu

Breakfast at hotel.

Later visit to Pashupatinath and Boudhnath. Pashupatinath, situated on the banks of river Baghmati - here Shiva is worshipped in the form of lingam. (Only Hindus are allowed inside). In the month of February an annual pilgrimage on the occasion of Shivaratri is organized here every year. Boudhnath is an important Buddhist pilgrimage centre. Visit the temple of Boudhnath, the colossal Stupa, one of the largest in the world. This Stupa has the all-seeing eyes of the Buddha built by king Manna Diva in expiation of his sins, inset with prayer wheels.

Afternoon excursion to Bhadgaon and Thimi. Bhadgaon is a Newar city founded in the 9th century. Visit the ancient Gateway, Durbar Square the Royal Residential Quarter of Bhupendra Malla, the famous five-storeyed temple of Nytapole in pagoda-style and other temples. On the way stop at a small village Thimi, known for its pottery and for the manufacture of masks.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 08 Kathmandu

After breakfast Half day visit to Dakshinkali, Kirtipur, Bungamati and Khokana. Dakshinkali, the temple of the Goddess Kali lies 28 Kms from Kathmandu, at the Southern edge of the Kathmandu Valley. Devotees visit this temple each Tuesday and Saturday to make sacrificial offerings of chicken and goats to Goddess "Kali". Later visit Kirtipur to see the 5th century temples, old lanes and weavers dressed in traditional clothing.Bungamati is a 16th century village considered the winter home of Lord Machchendranath. Khokana is a Newar Village lying 10 Kms south of Kathmandu city, next to Bungmati, both dating back to the 16th century. In between the two settlements is the temple of Karya Binayak. Running through it is a wide main street, which was built after the 1934 earthquake. Khokana has long been famous as an oil-pressing as an oil-pressing centre where mustard seeds are pressed using traditional methods.

Afternoon at leisure.

Dinner and overnight at hotel.

Day 09 Kathmandu

Breakfast at hotel.

In time transfer to airport to board flight for onward international destination.

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