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Nepal: Himalaya Highlights
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Embark on a journey to Nepal, a land of stunning mountain vistas and rich cultural heritage. Explore the bustling streets of Kathmandu, before spending a night in a traditional Buddhist monastery guesthouse, immersing yourself in local traditions. Take in breathtaking views of the Annapurna Himalayas from picturesque Pokhara, a lakeside town nestled in the foothills. Venture to Chitwan National Park, Nepal's oldest nature reserve, to witness an array of wildlife, including elephants, tigers, and countless bird species.
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Your Example Itinerary
Day 1
Fly from the UK to Kathmandu
Day 2
Kathmandu
You can arrive at any time before your evening welcome meeting with the rest of your tour group and leader. Later, why not indulge in a delicious dinner that showcases the diverse flavors of Nepali cuisine, and let your taste buds be transported.
3* Hotel Traditional Stay (or similar)
Day 3
Kathmandu
Discover the vibrant city of Kathmandu today, starting with a visit to Bodhnath Stupa, one of the most sacred Tibetan Buddhist sites outside of Tibet. Explore the wood-carved temples, pagodas, and palaces of Bhaktapur, a charming medieval capital. Meet a successful paralegal trainee and learn to make momos, traditional Nepalese dumplings, with women enrolled in a project's hospitality program. Savor your creations for lunch and gain insight into the local culture and community.
3* Hotel Traditional Stay (or similar)
Day 4
Kathmandu/Pokhara
Transfer to the beautiful mountain town of Pokhara and enjoy the spectacular views of the Annapurna range on the way. After arrival get ready to explore the enchanting town of Pokhara, situated on the banks of the serene Phewa Lake and surrounded by the breathtaking Himalayan peaks. Take a guided walk around the city to discover its hidden gems, and then treat yourself to a delightful meal at one of the popular local restaurants. With its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage, Pokhara is a must-visit destination in Nepal.
4* Hotel Queens Park (or similar)
Day 5
Pokhara
Enjoy the day at your leisure, why not take the opportunity to try out the local cafe scene or a short hike in the nearby mountains. You could also spend some time cruising around Phewa Lake or walking through the gardens.
4* Hotel Queens Park (or similar)
Day 6
Pokhara to Chitwan National Park
Embark on an exciting journey towards the Royal Chitwan National Park, Nepal's oldest and UNESCO-listed wildlife reserve. Marvel at the park's diverse array of fauna, including the one-horned rhino and Bengal tiger among its 68 recorded mammal species, as well as hundreds of bird species. Check into your accomodation and enjoy lunch, make sure to keep your eyes peeled for crocodiles, aquatic birds, and other riverine creatures. Activities will be tailored to the season and may include a jeep safari through the grasslands and forests, with the chance to spot rhinos, leopards, elephants, monkeys, and even the elusive Bengal tiger.
Barauli Community Homestay (or similar)
Day 7
Chitwan National Park
Explore the National Park on a 4x4 jeep safari with a guided half day walk inside the park too. You'll have free time to enjoy bird watching and take in the region's amazing wildlife.
Barauli Community Homestay (or similar)
Day 8
Chitwan National Park to Kathmandu
Journey back to Kathmandu and enjoy some free time in the city as your tour nears its conclusion. Take a leisurely stroll through the bustling streets of Thamel, the popular tourist hub of the city, and explore the colorful shops and cafes that line its narrow alleys. Alternatively, visit the Pashupatinath Temple, a revered Hindu shrine that draws devotees from all over the world. In the afternoon, enjoy some free time to explore the city's iconic landmarks, such as the Swayambhunath stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, or witness the traditional Hindu funeral rituals at the burning ghats near the temple complex. With so much to see and experience, Kathmandu is a city that never fails to captivate and enchant its visitors.
3* Hotel Traditional Stay (or similar)
Day 9
Depart Kathmandu and return to the UK
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