Essence of Nepal: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representative who will assist you with the transfer to your hotel. Take some time to relax and acclimate to the vibrant atmosphere of the city.

Day 2: Kathmandu Sightseeing Day Embark on a full day of sightseeing in Kathmandu, exploring the cultural and historical highlights of the city. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage and spiritual ambiance of these sacred places.

Day 3: Drive to Chitwan from Kathmandu (160km, 5-6 hours) Enjoy a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan, covering a distance of approximately 160 kilometers. The journey takes around 5-6 hours, offering glimpses of the beautiful countryside and rural landscapes along the way. Upon reaching Chitwan, check-in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure.

Day 4: Explore Chitwan National Park Today, immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Chitwan National Park. Embark on thrilling jungle safaris, including elephant back rides and jeep safaris, to spot wildlife like one-horned rhinoceros, Bengal tigers, and various species of birds and reptiles. Engage in canoeing, nature walks, and cultural activities to get a deeper insight into the diverse flora and fauna of the region.

Day 5: Drive to Pokhara (3-4 hours) After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive from Chitwan to Pokhara, which takes around 3-4 hours. Enjoy the picturesque views of the countryside and the Himalayan foothills as you approach Pokhara. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and spend the remaining day at your leisure, exploring the lakeside city at your own pace.

Day 6: Explore Pokhara Spend the day exploring the natural and cultural wonders of Pokhara. Take a peaceful boat ride on Phewa Lake, visit the iconic World Peace Pagoda for breathtaking views of the Himalayas, and explore the fascinating Mahendra and Gupteshwor caves. Delve into the vibrant local markets, enjoy leisurely walks along the lakeside, and savor the beauty of Pokhara's natural surroundings.

Day 7: Drive or Fly back to Kathmandu Bid farewell to Pokhara as you drive or take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, check-in at your hotel and spend the rest of the day at your leisure. You can explore the city further, indulge in some last-minute shopping, or simply relax and reflect on your journey.

Day 8: Free Day or Departure to Next Destination This day is free for you to engage in any optional activities or explore Kathmandu on your own. Alternatively, you can depart for your next destination as per your travel plans. Our representative will assist you with the transfer to the airport for your onward journey, marking the end of the Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan tour.