INTERNATIONAL ARRIVAL, KATHMANDU
Welcome to Nepal! Upon arrival you are greeted by our guide. Transferred to hotel where your tour guide helps you check in and brief you about the following tours. Relax and recover from jet lag in the afternoon.
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KATHMANDU SIGHTSEEING
Breakfast at hotel. Let's start from Kathmandu's vivid Durbar Square and ancient Royal Palace complex, where the only living Goddess-Kumari acknowledges the greetings of the devotees from the balcony of her temple residence.
Later visit temple of Swayambhunath, a Buddhist Stupa dates back 2000 year ago with stunning spires; and the Pashupatinath Temple that is one of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world.
Afternoon continue to the BoudhanathStupa, the largest Buddhist Stupa in the world, where you can also appreciate the old and elegant art of Thangka Painting, the painters are so focused and quiet just as all the piety are poured into every single strike of their work.
Before we head back, take a sip of Masala Tea at one of the many teahouses against the setting sun in the holy atmosphere can be an unparalleled experience. Optional Schedule: Everest Mountain Flight
KATHMANDU - CHITWAN
After breakfast, head to Chitwan National Park by private A/C car, stopover for break or photo opportunities are at your request any time en-route. On arrival helped settle down at lodge, you'll be briefed on the jungle activities and facilities applicable in the lodge.
Nestled at the foot of the Himalayas, Chitwan is the Nepal's oldest national park and a perfect place to spot one-horned Asiatic rhinoceros and the rare Bengal tigers.
Tips: The accommodation in Chitwan is very basic, simple facilities, no laundry service. Please take enough clothing and other articles of daily use. Be sure to carry a crutch and some Mosquito repel for walking in jungle.
Note: Driving time in the program is approximate, subject to the traffic, weather and road conditions.
Overnight stay will be in Chitwan.
CHITWAN, JUNGLE ACTIVITIES
Early this morning take an Elephant Jungle Safari to travel through dense grasslands and spot a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat, the rest of the day you will enjoy this wildlife heaven in different ways including nature walk, bird watching and boat cruise.
You can opt in an enhanced jungle trekking or canoeing if you are searching for a deeper interaction with the wild.
CHITWAN - POKHARA
Today after breakfast we will drive to Pokhara which boast the rare combinations of snow-clad peaks and snow fed lakes and rivers. Upon arrival helped check in at Hotel, grab some rest before your guide show you around this quiet and beautiful town. You will also cruise on the serene Phewa Lake with the company of the majestic vistas.
POKHARA - KATHMANDU
Today start a bit earlier for your journey to Sarangkot viewpoint to for the unforgettable sunrise over the mountain peaks. Rest at one of the cafes atop the mountain, relax and enjoy the unforgettable sunrise over the mountain peaks. A cup of tea or coffee will be served by INOT. Then we drive back to Kathmandu, rest of the day relax at hotel or spend some time exploring the narrow streets of Kathmandu before your farewell dinner with authentic Nepali folk dance performances.
KATHMANDU - PARO (BY AIR)/PARO - THIMPHU(BY CAR)
Transfer via: International flight
Head for Bhutan from Kathmandu. Upon arrival at Paro airport you will be greeted by our local guide and transferred to the capital Thimphu. View TamchogLhakhang iron bridge on the way.
After hotel check-in, visit the gorgeous National Memorial Chorten built in honour of 3rd king and visit Buddha Dordenma Statue where Asia's biggest bronze Bhudda statue sits. Takin Sanctuary will show you the National animal Takin which only can be found in Bhutan. Proceed to the Zilukha Nunnery and Thimphu Dzong (TrashichhoDzong), the largest religious building in Thimphu and the seat of central administrative centre (open after 5 pm, Monday to Friday)
THIMPHU VALLEY SIGHTSEEING, THIMPU - PARO
After breakfast, visit the Folk Heritage Museum to see the rural life of Bhutanese and the National Painting School where you'll see how the amazing traditional sculptures and paintings are made. Next come to Bhutan Post Office Headquarters where you can make stamps with your own photos (USD 4 for 12 stamps, at your expense). After lunch, drive back to Paro and then visit a farm house, to chat with local people, look into their lives and may taste some homemade wine.
Tips: It is highly suggested to store some photos beforehand in SD card or USB device for stamps printing, or else you may need to line up for taking photos.
PARO SIGHTSEEING AND HIKING TO TIGER'S NEST
In the morning, hike up to the Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest) built on the rocky cliff, visit this sacred monastery and take in the stunning view of Paro valley. Coffee break on the way up and lunch on way down at a cafeteria. After that, visit the DrukgyalDzong, the ruined fort, built in memory of the victory over Tibetan invasions. Evening ends with a walk through the main street of Paro.
PARO DEPARTURE
Transfer via: International flight on your own arrangement. Say goodbye to Bhutan. After breakfast, we will escort you to the airport for your onward flight.
Pricing
Important Remark
These are indicative rates per person on the basis of 30 guests traveling together in a group coach tour on specific dates. Rates will increase for smaller families and individuals.
Offers can also be customised with International branded hotels such as Marriott , Hilton , Taj , Oberois , Best Western , etc .
SEASON PERIOD |
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| Hotel Category | Package Cost Per Adult |
| Luxury | Rs.77000 |
| Premium | Rs.100000 |
OFF - SEASON PERIOD |
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| (Except for Festive Period, Long Weekends, Christmas & New Year Period) | |
| Hotel Category | Package Cost Per Adult |
| Luxury | Rs.71000 |
| Premium | Rs.90000 |
Accommodation
| Hotel Category | Kathmandu | Chitwan | Pokhra | Thimphu | Paro |
| Luxury | Aloft Kathmandu Thamel | Barahi Jungle Lodge | Temple Tree Resort & Spa / Rupakot Resort | Le Meridien Thimphu | Le Meridien Paro Riverfront |
| Premium | Vivanta Kathmandu | MeghauliSerai, A Taj Safari | Fish Tail Lodge/ Shangrila Village Resort | Taj Tashi Thimphu | Le Meridien Paro Riverfront |
Inclusions
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