Explore the exceptional attractions of Kathmandu and the flourishing Chitwan National Park
Nepalese mountain tour and jungle safari
Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park
Adventure
Wildlife
Culture
Birding
Your journey at a glance
Explore the exceptional attractions of Kathmandu and the beautiful Chitwan National Park on this interpretive 7-day Nepal tour.
With its truly awe-inspiring snow-capped giants and delightfully charming people, exquisite Nepal is home to monasteries, yaks and eight of the world’s highest mountain peaks (including the world-renowned Mount Everest).
Your adventure kicks-off in Nepal’s capital city. Kathmandu offers a wealth of cultural attractions. Begin your adventure with a once-in-a-lifetime flight towards the Everest region and the breathtaking landscapes surrounding this giant.
Afterwards, you will have the opportunity to embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of the city, which includes a stop at the Swayambhunath Stupa, home to two Buddhist monasteries within the complex and the temple of Harati Ma. After your exploration of the stupa, you will make your way to the Kathmandu Durbar Square where you will have the opportunity to visit the Hanuman Dhoka, the tall Temple of Taleju and the nearby Temple of Kumari, which is the residence of the “Living Goddess”.
The last leg of your Nepal tour takes you to the exceptional Chitwan National Park where you will embark on 4×4 safaris through the diverse landscapes of this beautiful sanctuary.
3 nights Kathmandu | 3 nights Chitwan National Park
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A taste of what to expect…
Day 1-4: Kathmandu
- Arrive in Kathmandu, exhibiting traditional and artistic creations
- Head toward the Mount Everest region on a magnificent scenic flight capturing breathtaking views.
- Embark on a private full-day tour of Kathmandu starting with Bhaktapur, the ‘City of Devotees’
- Bhaktapur is one of the three royal cities, brimming with monuments, palaces and temples.
- Explore one of the most significant Hindu Temples of Lord Shiva, Pashupatinath Temple.
- Wander the streets and pass holy men, sacred cows, vehicles, bicycles and bustling Nepali life.
- Delve into the intricate creation of artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples at Patan Durbar Square.
- Visit the 2500-year-old Swayambhunath Stupa overlooking Kathmandu Valley and Indra Chowk.
- Lose yourself in the throngs at the Ason Bazaar, famous for the popular Annapurna Temple
Day 4-7: Chitwan National Park
- Arrive at Chitwan, and relax in your surroundings at Meghauli Serai.
- Enjoy an afternoon game drive, and traverse through forests and grasslands observing the varied wildlife.
- Seek out the iconic Asiatic rhino, wild elephant, and fish-eating crocodile amongst great birdlife as well.
- Splash in the Rapti River and head off on a dugout canoe adventure.
- After dinner, enjoy a performance by the local Tharu dance troupe.
- Put your feet up at the sparkling pool or unwind with a good book at the hotel’s well-stocked library.
- A bar area provides a well-deserved pre-dinner drink after a successful safari whilst a beautiful spa allows you to unwind further.
- Take a walking tour through the park with a trained naturalist, focusing on plants, animals, footprints, birds and insects.
- Birdwatching is best done on foot, and our specialists will help you spot and identify the different varieties.
- The next day, wave a fond farewell to Nepal as you leave for your homeward flight.
Rates
Please keep in mind that this tour can be tailormade by speaking to one of our Travel Specialists.
What's included
Kathmandu- Accommodation in a Heritage room with breakfast only.
- All transfers and sightseeing tours by air-conditioned car.
- All city sightseeing with private English-speaking guide including the entrance fees at all monuments.
- Flights: Mountain flight, Kathmandu-Bharatpur-Kathmandu in economy class.
- Travel Journal
- Bottled water in vehicles and hotels.
- All current taxes as on date.
- Airport departure taxes.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Accommodation in Rapti Villa with all meals.
- Non-bar hot beverages.
- Activities including boat and jeep safaris, nature walk, cultural tour etc. Please note there will be two half day jeep safaris available during the stay besides other activities such as boat safaris, walking activities etc.
- All entrance fees, amateur still camera charge and government taxes
- Transportation as applicable on sharing basis.
- In-room amenities and drinking water.
- Laundry up to four pieces per person per day.
- Services of English speaking resident naturalist.
- Free Wi-Fi
What's not included
- Any international airfare.
- Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu.
- Nepal visa.
- Any change in tax structure resulting from the hike in published tariff.
- Items of personal nature like tips, bar bills, laundry, phone calls etc.
- Any video or still camera fee to the monuments and places of visit.
- Any other item not explicitly mentioned under price includes.
- Any Insurance.
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