10-Day Nepal Highlights Tour with Chitwan Safari and Lumbini
About This Tour
Enjoy a 10-day journey through Nepal's cultural, spiritual, and natural highlights, from Kathmandu's UNESCO-listed heritage sites to the wildlife of Royal Chitw...
Duration: 10 Days · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Included · Standard · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Pokhara, Kathmandu, Chitwan, Lumbini, Bhaktapur, Nagarkot · Languages: English, Nepali
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What's Included
- Accommodation in all places at 3-star hotels on a DBL/twin-sharing basis, as per the list above
- Breakfast on all days
- Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and all jungle activities in Chitwan, including a jeep safari
- Entrance fees to monuments according to the program
- Kathmandu city tour with a city guide
- All prevailing taxes, such as luxury tax in all hotels and expenditure tax wherever applicable
- All transfers to or from hotels, city tours, excursions, and drives by air-conditioned transport
- Traditional Nepali dinner with cultural program
- Interstate road tax, toll tax, parking, etc.
- All tax, VAT, and service charges
Not Included
- Any lunch, dinner, snacks, mineral water, etc., unless mentioned in the itinerary
- Tipping (expected by guides and driver, but not mandatory)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Kathmandu and Thamel Visit
Arrive at Kathmandu airport, where you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel. Check in and enjoy a welcome drink. Arrive at Kathmandu airport, where you will be picked up and transferred to your hotel. Check in and enjoy a welcome drink. After a short rest in the evening, visit the tourist market in Thamel. After a short rest in the evening, visit the tourist market in Thamel. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or The Address Kathmandu Hotel).
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2Day 02
Kathmandu Heritage Sightseeing
After breakfast at the hotel, go sightseeing in Kathmandu, including the Pashupatinath area, the popular Hindu temple; Boudhanath Stupa in Buddha city; Swayambhunath Stupa, a historical and ancient Buddhist monastery known as the Monkey Temple; Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historical site protected by UNESCO; and the Kumari Temple, home of the Living Goddess. After breakfast at the hotel, go sightseeing in Kathmandu, including the Pashupatinath area, the popular Hindu temple; Boudhanath Stupa in Buddha city; Swayambhunath Stupa, a historical and ancient Buddhist monastery known as the Monkey Temple; Kathmandu Durbar Square, a historical site protected by UNESCO; and the Kumari Temple, home of the Living Goddess. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or The Address Kathmandu Hotel).
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3Day 03
Bhaktapur Sightseeing and Nagarkot Sunset
Go sightseeing in Bhaktapur, then drive to Nagarkot in the evening to enjoy the sunset and Himalayan views. Go sightseeing in Bhaktapur, then drive to Nagarkot in the evening to enjoy the sunset and Himalayan views. Overnight at Hotel Himalayan Villa.
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4Day 04
Drive to Chitwan and Nature Walk
After breakfast, proceed to Royal Chitwan National Park, the heart of the jungle, located in the former royal hunting land. After breakfast, proceed to Royal Chitwan National Park, the heart of the jungle, located in the former royal hunting land. In the evening, go for a nature walk with your Nepal tour guide. In the evening, go for a nature walk with your Nepal tour guide. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Hotel Jungle Crown or similar).
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5Day 05
Chitwan Jungle Safari and Tharu Culture
After breakfast, proceed for jungle activities, including a jeep safari to see the one-horned rhino and many other dangerous and endangered animals and birds. You will also be able to go down the river in a canoe. After breakfast, proceed for jungle activities, including a jeep safari to see the one-horned rhino and many other dangerous and endangered animals and birds. You will also be able to go down the river in a canoe. Experience the ethnic culture of Tharu Village. Experience the ethnic culture of Tharu Village. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Hotel Jungle Crown or similar).
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6Day 06
Drive to Lumbini
After about a 5-hour drive, visit Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, and explore its many temples. After about a 5-hour drive, visit Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha, and explore its many temples. Overnight at Hotel Peace Palace or similar.
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7Day 07
Drive from Lumbini to Pokhara
After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Pokhara. After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Pokhara. In the evening, spend time around the lakeside. In the evening, spend time around the lakeside. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Hotel City INN or Hotel Third Pole).
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8Day 08
Sarangkot Sunrise and Pokhara Sightseeing
Get up early in the morning and drive to Sarangkot to see the Himalayan sunrise. Get up early in the morning and drive to Sarangkot to see the Himalayan sunrise. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, go sightseeing at Devi's Falls, Gupteshwar Cave, the Regional Museum, Seti River Gorge, where you can see the white river, and the World Peace Pagoda. Return to the hotel for breakfast. Later, go sightseeing at Devi's Falls, Gupteshwar Cave, the Regional Museum, Seti River Gorge, where you can see the white river, and the World Peace Pagoda. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Hotel City INN or Mount View Pokhara).
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9Day 09
Drive to Kathmandu and Farewell Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Kathmandu, which takes approximately 5-6 hours. After breakfast, drive to Kathmandu, which takes approximately 5-6 hours. On the way, enjoy the Himalayan nature. On the way, enjoy the Himalayan nature. Also enjoy a farewell dinner with Nepali cuisine and a dance show. Also enjoy a farewell dinner with Nepali cuisine and a dance show. Overnight at a 3-star hotel (Thamel Eco Resort or The Address Kathmandu Hotel).
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10Day 10
Departure from Kathmandu
After breakfast, take a mountain flight at your own expense, rest, or do some last-minute shopping. After breakfast, take a mountain flight at your own expense, rest, or do some last-minute shopping. Check out from the hotel and depart for the airport. Check out from the hotel and depart for the airport.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Kathmandu 44600, Nepal · Tour start: Kathmandu 44600, Nepal — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.