Detailed Itinerary
DAY ONE: Explore Kathmandu
Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu will consist of visiting popular tourist destinations and various sacred places of Kathmandu Valley such as Kathmandu 's Durbar Square , Swayambhunath, Budhanilkantha, Pasupatinath, Bauddhanath.
Overnight Accommodations: Tourist hotel/Guesthouse
Meals Included: None
DAY TWO: Kathmandu to Chitwan
Take an early tourist bus to Chitwan, experiencing Nepal's river rafting experience - passing by scenic hills and landscapes from Fishling. Then journey onto Mungling before continuing to Chitwan National Park (estimated 3 hour drive). Upon arrival in Chitwan, check-in at a lodge for an overnight stay.
Overnight Accommodations: Tourist hotel/Guesthouse
Meals Included: None
DAY THREE: Explore Chitwan National Park
After an early wake-up time and breakfast, tour the jungle while simultaneously experiencing the unique bird species within Chitwan's National Park. After this tour, canoe the Rapti and Narayani Rivers . These river waters are inhabited by carnivorous crocodiles, as well as other unique species of animals and birds. Return to camp and break for lunch before voyaging through the culture-rich village of Tharu followed by dinner and an overnight at the lodge.
Overnight Accommodations: Tourist hotel/Guesthouse
Meals Included: None
DAY FOUR: Explore Chitwan National Park , Cont'd
In the morning, safari though Chitwan National Park 's jungles atop an elephant while simultaneously witnessing an abundance of the park's flora and fauna. Upon return to the camp and after lunch, participants can visit the park's elephant stables where the senior naturalists will provide an in-depth lecture about the behavior/life of these majestically giant, often gentle creatures.
Overnight Accommodations: Tourist hotel/Guesthouse
Meals Included: None
DAY FIVE: Chitwan to Pokhara
The drive to Pokhara is approximately 150km - usually taking about six (6) hours (often due in-part to the unpredictable/unfavorable road conditions). Check into a hotel upon arrival in Pokhara.
Overnight Accommodations: Tourist hotel/Guesthouse
Meals Included: None
DAY SIX: Explore Pokhara
The city of Pokhara boasts numerous sites of intrigue to satiate the interests of just about all those visiting. Also known as "The Gateway to the Himalayas," places of interest include Phewa Lake , Barahi Temple , Devi's Fall, and Mahendra Cave .
Overnight Accommodations: Tourist hotel/Guesthouse
Meals Included: None
DAY SEVEN: Explore Pokhara, Cont'd
Continue to explore this wondrous city with its wide-range of cultural attractions and breath-taking views.
Overnight Accommodations: Tourist hotel/Guesthouse
Meals Included: None
DAY EIGHT: Pokhara to Kathmandu
Before departing for a return-trip to Kathmandu , take part in an astounding sunrise view at Sarangkot.
Overnight Accommodations: None
Meals Included: None
This is a sample itinerary and may be changed to accommodate changes in field conditions.