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Destination
Nepal
Activity
Nepal Cultural Tours
Duration
11 Days
Max. Altitude
2250M
Group Size
Open
Best Season
Jan-Dec
Grade
Easy
Accommodation
Hotel / Tea House
Meals Included
Yes
Trip Overview
Nepal Heritage Tour offers visitors a chance to explore Nepal's rich cultural and historical heritage. The tour typically includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
Participants can fully immerse themselves in Nepal's vibrant culture, experiencing the authenticity of ancient temples, palaces, and traditional architecture. They can also witness daily rituals and ceremonies conducted by local priests and monks, a truly immersive experience.
More than just a sightseeing tour, the Nepal Heritage Tour is an interactive experience. It offers opportunities to savor traditional Nepali cuisine, participate in artistic performances, and engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts such as pottery, thangka painting, and woodcarving.
The Nepal Heritage Tour is designed to provide a convenient and enriching way to explore the heritage of Nepal. With comfortable accommodations, guided tours, transportation, and meals included, you can relax and fully enjoy the journey. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply a traveler looking to immerse yourself in a different way of life, the Nepal Heritage Tour will surely provide a memorable and rewarding experience.
Itinerary
Welcome to Nepal! Upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representative, who will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. After check-in, you can relax and recover from your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you might have the opportunity to explore the local area, stroll through the bustling streets, or unwind at the hotel. In the evening, there will be a welcome dinner where you can experience delicious Nepali cuisine and get a brief overview of the upcoming tour.
After breakfast, you will embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, the vibrant capital city of Nepal. The tour will include visits to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) is an ancient religious complex atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, offering panoramic city views. Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, is located on the Bagmati River's banks. Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in Nepal, is a focal point for Tibetan Buddhism in Kathmandu. Kathmandu Durbar Square is an ancient royal square with a complex of palaces, courtyards, and temples.
You'll also have time to explore the local markets and enjoy a traditional Nepali lunch at a local restaurant. Then, return to the hotel for an overnight stay.
After an early breakfast, you will take a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park, which is approximately a 5-6 hour journey. Upon arrival, you will check into your jungle lodge. In the afternoon, you will have a briefing about the activities available in Chitwan National Park. You can enjoy a nature walk or visit a local Tharu village to experience the culture and lifestyle of the Tharu people. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
Embark on a full day of adventure in Chitwan National Park, one of the premier wildlife reserves in Asia. The day's activities will include an elephant Safari and a ride through the lush jungle searching for wildlife such as the one-horned rhinoceros, deer, and potentially even the elusive Bengal tiger. A Canoe Ride, a serene trip along the Rapti River to observe crocodiles, water birds, and other aquatic life. A Jungle Walk, a guided walk through the jungle to learn about the diverse flora and fauna. Bird Watching at Chitwan is a bird watcher's paradise, with over 500 species of birds. In the evening, enjoy a Tharu cultural dance performance. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.
After breakfast, you will depart Chitwan and drive to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, which is about a 4-5 hour journey. Upon arrival, you will check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Lumbini Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that includes the Maya Devi Temple, the exact birthplace of Buddha. Emperor Ashoka erected the Ashoka Pillar to commemorate his pilgrimage: Monastic Zone, a collection of monasteries built by various Buddhist communities worldwide. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, drive from Lumbini to Tansen, a picturesque hill station in the Palpa district, which will take approximately 3-4 hours. Tansen is known for its rich history, traditional Newari architecture, and stunning views of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the afternoon exploring the charming streets of Tansen, visiting attractions such as Tansen Durbar, An ancient palace with impressive architecture. Srinagar Hill Offers panoramic views of the Himalayas and the surrounding valleys. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, you'll drive from Tansen to Pokhara, a beautiful lakeside city and the gateway to the Annapurna region, a journey that will take your breath away with its stunning natural beauty. Upon arrival, you'll check into your hotel. In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a leisurely boat ride on Phewa Lake, a serene experience that will connect you to the tranquility of nature. You'll also visit the Tal Barahi Temple on an island in the lake, a spiritual spot that will inspire a sense of peace. Explore the lakeside area, taking in the majestic views of the surrounding mountains. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel, feeling awe-inspired by the beauty of Pokhara.
Today, you will have a full day of sightseeing in Pokhara, known for its stunning natural beauty. Highlights include Sarangkot Sunrise View and an early morning drive to Sarangkot to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. A unique waterfall, Davis Falls, flows directly into a narrow canyon. Gupteshwor Cave is a cave with a shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva. International Mountain Museum Showcases the Himalayas' history, culture, and biodiversity: Bindhyabasini Temple, A beautiful temple dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga. Return to the hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
After breakfast, you will drive back to Kathmandu and then continue to Nagarkot, a hill station renowned for its stunning sunrise and sunset views over the Himalayas. This journey will take approximately 7-8 hours in total. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. In the evening, enjoy the serene environment and the panoramic mountain views. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.
Wake up early to witness the spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas. After breakfast, you will drive back to Kathmandu, which takes 2-3 hours. Upon arrival, check into your hotel. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, shopping for souvenirs or visiting any sites you might have missed earlier. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant. Overnight stay at the hotel.
After breakfast, depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploration. Our representative will then assist you with your transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable journey through Nepal. Safe travels!
Cost Include
- All accommodation in Kathmandu, Lumbini, Palpa, Pokhara & Nagarkot on Bed and Breakfast basis.
- 2 Night/ 3 Days Jungle Safari Package Tour on full board basis.
- Excellent English speaking tourist guide
- All sightseeing tour as per program
- All Transportation by Private vehicle.
- All services charge & Government Tax
Cost Exclude
- Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu, Lumbini, Palpa, Pokhara & Nagarkot
- Personal nature cost, Beverages, Personal insurance & personal tips.
- Entry fees of sightseeing places.
- The cost not mentioned in cost includes
