Sunday October 7, 2018 Arrive Kathmandu A group transfer will be arranged, based on arrival times for the majority, to take you to the Kathmandu Guest House Hotel. Monday October 8, 2018 Kathmandu Himalayas have, to offer. Take the Everest Experience Mountain Flight, where we put you one on one with Mt. Everest, so close that you can almost touch it. (additional cost & subject to weather conditions) 9:30am - Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour to include Pashupati Nath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhu Nath Stupa, and Monkey temple Tuesday October 9, 2018 - Kathmandu Himalayas have, to offer. Take the Everest Experience Mountain Flight, where we put you one on one with Mt. Everest, so close that you can almost touch it. (additional cost & subject to weather conditions) FREE DAY to explore the vibrant Thamel area or more of Kathmandu Wednesday October 10, 2018 Kathmandu to Nagarkot Today s journey will take us to scenic Nagarkot, a hill station offering spectacular views of the Himalaya. We will have an opportunity to stretch our legs on a 3 4 hour hike. Nagarkot (5,905 feet) is a hill station situated east of the Kathmandu valley. A popular destination for many visitors to Nepal, it offers excellent views of the surrounding mountains. Hotel: Club Himalaya, Dinner
Thursday October 11, 2018 Nagarkot to Kathmandu Leisurely breakfast at Club Himalaya. Following a short drive, we will visit BHAKTAPUR DURBAR a Unesco World Heritage Site. Popular for its religious, culture and historical heritage, Bhaktapur is also known as Bhadgaun. This city, rich in ancient arts, religious values, fabulous cultural traditions, architectural masterpieces and ancient sculptures, is also known as an open museum. Friday October 12, 2018 Kathmandu to Bandipur Early morning departure to Bandipur Enjoy Lunch at the Bandipur Mountain Resort before wandering through the village (a short 10-minute walk) We will then regroup at the Mountain Resort for a group dinner. Bandipur, an ancient Newari mountain town, is a treasure waiting to be discovered by travelers. Situated 7 kilometers above Dumbre Bazaar at an altitude of 1,005 meters, this ancient trading post lies cradled in the saddle of some of the country s most peculiar-shaped hills. Untouched by modernization, and laced with an abundance of ancient houses, temples of great significance, and historical architecture, this medieval-era town boasts of festivals all year around besides offering a plethora of cultures. Hotel: Bandipur Mountain Resort, Lunch, Dinner Saturday October 13, 2018 Bandipur to Pokhara Following breakfast, we will depart Bandipur for Pokhara, Nepal s #1 adventure & leisure city. Our hotel here is located on Phewa Lake and within a 10 minute walk to the centre of Pokhara (the hotel also has a shuttle). Free Afternoon
Sunday October 14, 2018 - Pokhara POKHARA - Pokhara is Nepal's number 1 adventure and leisure city. You can experience the best in trekking, boating, hiking, pony rides, paragliding or simply relax at one of the lakes near the city with the stunning Annapurna mountain range at the background. Options for our stay in Pokhara include: Yoga classes (additional charge) Renting boats on Phewa Lake (additional charge) Hiking Sightseeing Monday October 15, 2018 - Pokhara Options for our stay in Pokhara include: Yoga classes (additional charge) Renting boats on Phewa Lake (additional charge) Hiking (Included) Sightseeing (Included) Tuesday October 16, 2018 Pokhara to Tansen Following breakfast, we will drive approximately 4 hours to Tansen Tansen - An ancient hill town Tansen-1350 meters above sea level, is a typical Nepali town with numerous fairs, festivals, religious and cultural events. Tansen is the best and nearest hill station of west Nepal and northern states of India due to its location and climate. Free Afternoon Hotel: Hotel Srinagar, Dinner
Wednesday October 17, 2018 Tansen Today we will have a free day to enjoy the hill town of Tansen. Hotel: Hotel Srinagar, Dinner Thursday October 18, 2018 Tansen to Lumbini It was in Lumbini, around the year 563 BC, that one of history s greatest and most revered figures, Siddhartha Gautama better known as the Buddha was born. It s no great surprise to learn that the World Heritage listed Lumbini is of huge religious significance and attracts Buddhist pilgrims from around the world. Hotel: Buddha Maya Garden Hotel Friday October 19, 2018 Lumbini to Chitwan National Park Chitwan National Park located in the lowlands of south-central Nepal is considered the best park in Asia and by far the most popular wildlife sanctuary in the country. Following breakfast and we are off to visit Chitwan National Park. After approximately 3 hours we will arrive at the Island Jungle Resort, where we will be orientated on our 3-day program. - Buffet lunch is ready to serve. - Tharu village tour around 1:30 hrs. - Dinner and enjoy the Bar, Lunch, Dinner Saturday October 20, 2018 Chitwan National Park - Wake up call Refreshment followed by Buffet Breakfast at dining hall - Elephant safari followed by Buffet Lunch - Cannoning ride on Narayani River with sightseeing of Crocodile and Birds. - Tharu culture program which is the famous culture of the Chitwan. - Dinner and enjoy the bar, Lunch, Dinner
Sunday October 21, 2018 Chitwan National Park - Wake up call Refreshment followed by Buffet Breakfast at dining hall - After the breakfast, Jeep safari will be conducted in the jungle for an hour - After the safari, buffet lunch (fixed lunch menu) will be served. - Guest will be provided free time for the afternoon. - In the evening a nature walk to the Narayani river, where Elephant bathing is done (optional) - Dinner and enjoy the bar, Lunch, Dinner Monday October 22, 2018 Chitwan National Park to Kathmandu - Wake up call and Tea/Coffee - Bird watching and Jungle walk - Back to hotel and Breakfast Departure after breakfast for our 5 to 6 hour journey back to Kathmandu Group farewell dinner in Kathmandu, Dinner Tuesday October 23, 2018 Final Day in Kathmandu & Departures Himalayas have, to offer. Take the mother of all mountain flights, the Everest Experience where we put you, one on one with Mt. Everest, so close that you can almost touch it. (additional cost) Free day to enjoy Kathmandu! check-out. Depending on departure time from Kathmandu, we can organize for a late