Nepal Experience Tour
Itinerary
Your Journey, Step by Step
Kathmandu sightseeing Day Tours
Today after having breakfast in the hotel, we will visit four UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu. Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest places for Hindus.
The ancient Boudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in the world and the Swayambhu Stupa meaning “self-existent” is popular among foreigners as the Monkey Temple owing to the large monkey population residing in the area. Kathmandu Durbar Square is rich with ancient palaces with spectacular art and architecture. Overnight in Kathmandu
Kathmandu to Pokhara 207km . drive
After early morning breakfast, we drive Pokhara from Kathmandu. On the way enjoying the beautiful view of green mountains all the way, we reach Pokhara after 6-7 hours of driving. Upon our arrival in Pokhara, the beautiful lake city, we are rewarded with magnificent views of the Himalayas including Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare, the five peaks of Annapurna, and others. There is another option of having fun rafting at Trishuli river which is famous for the rafting on the way and heads towards Pokhara. Overnight at hotel in Pokhara
Pokhara to Nayapul Drive and Trek to Ulleri (2,050m/6,725 ft.)
Today is the first day of our trekking to Poonhill. After breakfast, we drive to Naya Pul and start our trek to Ulleri. We pass through a sub-tropical valley forest, also sometimes on the carved trail on the side of the cliff.
Then, we will cross the Modi Khola via a suspension bridge to the village of Tikhedunga. We can have lunch there. The trail crosses the Tikhedunga River on a suspension bridge, then drops across the Bhurungdi Khola on a large bridge at 1520m.
Now we ascend on a stone staircase having more than 3300 steps. The unrelenting staircase continues to the Magar village of Ulleri (2080m). Overnight at Ulleri
Ulleri to Ghorepani Trek(2750m/9186 ft.)
Today, we are trekking to Ghorepani after morning breakfast. From Ulleri we walk beside the cascading river through refreshingly cool oak and Rhododendron forest.
The trail crosses two sparkling clear streams, a small ridge, and another stream before making a short climb to Nangathanti (2460m). we will have little lunch at Nangathanti. In the winter the trail can be covered with snow. And after an hour’s walk, we will reach Ghorepani (2750m). Overnight at Ghorepani.
Ghorepani to Poonhill to Tadapani (2610m/8,562 ft.) trek
We make an early morning climb along the steep trails to the viewpoint of Poonhill (3,210m/10,529 ft.) to catch the sunrise over the Himalayas. Watching the beautiful sunrise is a defining moment with lots of pleasure and tranquillity.
The most popular trekking destination of the Annapurna region and a great viewpoint to enjoy amazing views of Mustang, Pokhara, and more than 20 of the highest mountains including the close-up views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges
After having breakfast and spending some time in Poonhill, our trek to Tadapani starts. A short climb to Deurali passes for a spectacular panorama over Dhaulagiri and Annapurna.
Then we descend through the rhododendron forest, pass by spectacular waterfalls along the way and reach Tadapani which also provides a close-up sunset view. Overnight at Tadapani.
Tadapani to Ghandruk (1,940m/6,360 ft.) trek
From Tadapani, the trekking trail descends steeply through the rhododendron forest. This part of the trek will be through a thick forest. Then we will be pleasantly surprised by the sight of blossoms in bloom on the slopes on the other side of the ravine.
After trekking for a while, we enter the village of Ghandruk, a slope settlement with stone houses mostly inhabited by the Gurung people
Ghandruk to Pokhara (823/2,700 ft.) drive
The trek will be downhill to Birethati. We step onto a staircase paved with stone slabs, curving in and out of the village followed by terraced farms. It keeps on going down almost without any break from Ghandruk until Modi Khola river valley, we arrive at Birethati.
From Birethati, a half & hour’s walk takes us into Naya Pul. After about four hours of trekking to Nayapul, we catch a private vehicle to get to Pokhara. And after an hour’s drive, we reach Pokhara. Overnight at Pokhara
Pokhara sightseeing Pokhara Day Tour
Today, we get ready after having breakfast to explore the most beautiful lakes district of Nepal. First, we drive to Devi’s Fall and Gupteswor Mahadev Cave, after visiting both interesting places we move to Fewa lake.
Fewa is today’s attraction to boats on. We will land on the island of the Barahi Temple in the middle of the Lake. Then we will visit the famous International Mountain Museum (IMM) that records the development of mountaineering activities in the world and the Himalayas in particular.
After exploring these places, we get back to the hotel. And after dinner or in the evening we can go for a Lakeside walk and enjoy the beautiful surrounding. Overnight in Pokhara
Drive to Chitwan (815m/2,674 ft.)
After breakfast, we depart from the beautiful city of Pokhara. Today, we drive to Chitwan, a city located at the foot of the Churia range and famous for housing Chitwan National Park (CNP), the first national park in Nepal, which is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
After about 5 hours drive we reach Chitwan. In the evening, we can enjoy cultural programs conducted by Tharu, the community of Terai. Overnight at lodge
Chitwan national Park
In Chitwan National Park, we can enjoy a full day of Wild-Life Safari activities such as Elephant back safari, Nature walks, Canoe trips or boat rides, Jeep drives in the deep forest, elephant bathing, bird watching, and many more.
Early morning, we will be mounted on the elephant’s backs for a jungle safari through dense grasslands to witness wildlife. After breakfast, we visit the elephant stables & enjoy the elephant bathing. And in the afternoon we can either drive through the jungle by jeep or followed a canoe ride down the Rapti River.
Or we may even go for birding or a nature walk which takes us closer to a variety of wild flora and fauna found in the park and we will see many amazing creatures there. Overnight in Chitwan.
Drive from Chitwan to Kathmandu drive
Early in the morning, we have breakfast and engage ourselves in birding as Chitwan National Park is the home to a large variety of resident and migratory birds then we drive toward Kathmandu.
We can enjoy the beautiful hilly terrains and small houses along the way. After about 5 hour drive from Chitwan, we reach Kathmandu in the evening. Overnight at Kathmandu
Kathmandu sightseeing
Today is a free day in Kathmandu. Today you can visit the places you want. You can have rest too. You can go for shopping and walk around Thamel. Overnight at Kathmandu
Final Departure or Join Next Program
Today, our Nepal Experience Tour comes to ends. After breakfast, you will be transferred to the International airport for the final departure
Inclusions
What’s Covered in Your Adventure
- All ground transportation (including airport pick up/drop) by tourist vehicles Kathmandu sightseeing with private vehicles & city tour guide
- Whole three-star category hotel (Pokhara, Kathmandu, Chitwan ) in twin sharing bed with breakfast basis accommodations during trips
- An experienced, licensed holder, friendly, guides their salary, accommodation, meals, and their insurance.
- Annapurna Conservation Area Permit, TIMS card (Trekking Information Management System), and necessary paper works
- 2 Nights three days Chitwan National Park Jungle safari guided by jungle guide
- Some necessary equivalent sleeping bag & Down jacket (if you need them, return after the trek)
- Chitwan National Park entry permit Driver, guide their salary, accommodation, meals, and their insurance
- One special cultural show and farewell dinner program T-shirt, and Trip certificate
- Our Government/Local taxes, official expenses & service charges
- Bar and desert bill
- Tour entrance fee in the city
- Extra meals in Kathmandu and Pokhara
- International airfare & travel insurance
- Tips for the crew members
Good to Know
Your Journey, Step by Step
This journey is crafted to be an easy trip experience, for individuals of varying fitness levels. Regardless of your activity level you can participate in the excursion. Appreciate the landscapes of Nepal. Simply stroll on terrain as you explore the sites and nature reserves. This expedition is also ideal for youngsters and seniors who will receive guidance and support from a guide, during their trip.
Research the areas you plan to visit.
Do a medical check-up since there will be a short hike on this trip.
When exploring Chitwan National Park consider booking a guided tour with an established travel company like Boldhimalaya to enhance your experience while ensuring your safety.
Pack clothing, including layers for warmth and waterproof gear as the weather in these regions can be unpredictable.
Take the time to understand and respect the customs and laws of the area you’re visiting. Show consideration for the culture and traditions of the locals. Dress appropriately.
Don’t forget to pack an emergency kit containing items like a first aid kit, flashlight, whistle, batteries and a map, for added security.
While visiting Pokhara always be mindful of adhering to customs and laws.
Our tour guides are people, with knowledge of Nepals history, culture and wildlife. They tell engaging stories to make your experience truly immersive. Our guides are not fluent in English but proficient, in other languages to ensure effective communication and help you understand the importance of every place you explore.
We use private vehicles for traveling between cities, like Kathmandu, Nagarkot, Pokhara and Chitwan. This gives travelers the freedom to leave whenever they want and stop along the way to enjoy views visit markets or discover hidden treasures that are not commonly known.
Similarly during trekking parts of the journey private vehicles are used to take travelers to and from the starting points of trails as between different trekking spots. For instance tourists are driven from Pokhara to where the trek begins in Tikhedhunga and later from the end point of the trek in Ghandruk, to Pokhara. Private vehicles make it easy and efficient for travelers to make the most of their time on the trail while reducing any challenges they may face.
Navigating new nations can be quite difficult. Especially in urban places like Kathmandu, you may get confused about reaching a destination. So we arrange a transfer to the destination hotel as soon as you arrive at the airport. Similarly, during your departure from Nepal we arrange transfer to the airport.
ATM services and Bank services are readily available throughout the trip. You can withdraw and use ATM cards everywhere in Kathmandu Pokhara and Chitwan. It is somehow scarce during the 4 day Ghorepani Poonhill trek.
Make sure you pay close attention to the directions your guide gives you.
Keep yourself inside the assigned car or on the elephant at all times when you go on an elephant or jeep safari.
When on safari, it’s crucial to make as little noise as possible to avoid upsetting the animals.
Recall that you should only approach and attempt to feed tamed animals.
Respect the guidelines established by Chitwan National Park.
Make sure to let your guide know if you feel unwell during the safari or if you have any worries.
Light and breathable clothing
Layers, for chilly nights
Waterproof and wind jacket
hiking shoes
Trekking socks
Gloves and a cozy hat
Gear;
Backpack with rain cover
Sleeping bag for trekking
Trekking poles
Headlamp or flashlight
Water bottle or hydration pack
UV protection sunglasses
Personal first aid kit
Personal Essentials;
Passport and travel papers
Travel insurance information
Local currency (Nepalese rupees)
Sunscreen and SPF lip balm
Insect repellent
Toiletries
Additional Items;
Camera or smartphone
Power bank, with chargers
Electrical converter/adaptor
Energy snacks for your treks
Travelers visiting Nepal will need a tourist visa, which they can get when they arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, in Kathmandu or at Nepali embassies or consulates in countries. Another option is to apply for an e-visa for your journey. Make sure your passport remains valid for six months after your planned departure, from Nepal. We will assist you in obtaining the VISA but you will have to pay the fees yourselves.
Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP)
Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) Card
We completely manage the process to obtain these permits including the payment of permit fees.
It’s crucial to have travel insurance, for your safety and well-being, on the trip even though it’s not mandatory. Ensure that your insurance includes costs, emergency evacuation, trip cancellation, and any other possible risks. You will have to book travel insurance all by yourself.
This tour package costs exactly 690 USD. For comprehensive details about what is included and what is excluded in this tour cost are mentioned in the include/exclude section of this page.
You can easily make a reservation through our website or by contacting our customer service. Our team will be more than happy to assist you with any inquiries, reservations, or additional information you may need.
If you want to upgrade your Nepal Tour and dwell in more adventure then there are numerous trekking choices in the Nepali Himalayan landscapes. Check out the highlighted link to see the list of the best and most popular trekking destinations in Nepal.
This is a shorter version where we eliminate trekking in the Ghorepani Poonhill. It is especially suitable for people who has limited days on Nepal and don’t want to trek and complete the trip comfortably.
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