7 Nights 8 Days

Nepal

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Religious & Spiritual Nepal

Cities : Chitwan, Kathmandu, Pokhara

Day 1

Kathmandu: Arrive Kathmandu. You will be met, assisted and transferred to your hotel. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 2

Kathmandu: Proceed for a full-day tour of Kathmandu. Visit the Durbar Square with its old Royal Palace (Hanuman Dhoka), numerous interesting temples, and the Kasthamandap. Next visit Swayambhunath Stupa, the oldest Buddhist shrine. A golden spire crowning a conical wooded hill, Swayambhunath Stupa is the most ancient and enigmatic of all the holy shrines in Kathmandu valley. Also visit the Pashupatinath Temple, regarded as the most sacred temple of Hindu Lord Shiva in the world. Later, visit Bouddhanath temple, a Tibetan buddhist monument. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 3

Pokhara:Drive to Pokhara (210 kms / 6 hrs approx). Arrive Pokhra and check in to your hotel. Pokhara is known for its lovely lakes Phewa, Begnas and Rupa, which have their source in the glacial Annapurna Range of the Himalayas. Visit the Phewa Lake. Later, take a cable car ride up to Manakamana Temple. Manakamana is the “wish fulfillment goddess”. Many Hindu and Buddhist devotees visit this temple to make a dream come true. Overnight in Pokhara.

Day 4

Proceed for a tour of Sarangkot. From here, you can see a panoramic sweep of Himalayan peaks, from Dhaulagiri in the west to Machhapuchhare and the rounded peak of Annapurna II in the east. Drive through Pokhara valley and view the beautiful lakes here. Proceed to the World Peace Pagoda, situated on the top of a hill. It has four images of Buddha facing in four directions. In the evening, stroll around the charming Old Bazaar, which also houses the Bindyabasini Temple. Overnight in Pokhara.

Day 5

Chitwan: Drive to Royal Chitwan National Park (160 kms / 4 hrs approx). Arrive Chitwan and check in to your hotel and relax. Overnight in Chitwan.

Day 6

Chitwan: Proceed for your first elephant safari, an exciting part of the tour, which provides an opportunity to get a close view of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros. You may also get a glimpse of the elusive Bengal tiger. Later, hop into a wooden canoe for a tour of the Rapti River, where the Gahrial crocodiles sunbathe on the shores. Overnight in Chitwan.

Day 7

Kathmandu: Drive to Kathmandu (185 kms / 5 hrs approx). Arrive Kathmandu and check in to hotel. Rest of the day at leisure for casino and shopping activities. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 8

Onwards: Proceed to the airport to board the flight for your onward destination.

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