Best of Nepal Tour

TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Sightseeing tours of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu (City of temples), Pashupatinath  temple (Hindu Shrine), Boudhnath (Buddhist Stupa), Kathmandu Durbar Squre and Swayambunath Stupa (Monkey Temple).
Scenic drive from Kathmandu- Pokhara- Lumbini- Chitwan- Kathmandu.
Visit of alluring city of Pokhara.
Amazing Sunrise View from Poon Hill.
Stunning view of Dhaulagiri, Fishtail, Himchuli, Nilgiri and Annapurna I, II, IV.
Suitable for all age of Visitor.
Full day sightseeing Lord Buddha birth place in Lumbini. 
Memorial activities at Chitwan National Park (UNESCO Heritage Site) including Elephant back safari, Canoe ride, Jungle walk, Birds watching, Tharu culture dance, Village walk and visit Elephant Breeding Centre.
Amazing sunset view from river beach.

This Best of Nepal Tours in Nepal is one of the most famous tour package among the Nepal traveler. This Best of Nepal Tours is specially designed to see and explore all the best places of Nepal. It is one of the customizable tour packages according to the traveler’s interest and time bound.Best of Nepal tour covers the spectacular Himalayas, the beautiful countryside, the heritage sites in Kathmandu, the wildlife safari in Chitwan National park and the Pokhara including Sarangkot and Poon Hill.
We start our tour from Kathmandu. Home to seven UNESCO declared World Heritage Sites. Architecture of these heritage sites are centuries old. Kathmandu is capital of Nepal. It is most developed area in Nepal. Amazing thing about Kathmandu is to find how hundreds of age old cultures and tradition are still preserved and followed in Kathmandu. From the time of ancient settlement to modern era, Kathmandu has been one of the most fascinating destinations for culture, heritage and tradition lovers. You will experience a unique culture and tradition in middle of a modern city.
Nagarkot is next destination in our Best of Nepal Tour. Nagarkot offers the Himalayan panorama at its best and popular for beautiful sunrise over Himalayas. Pokhara is next destination in our Best of Nepal Tour, is a peaceful city is famous for its beautiful sceneries beside a beautiful lake surrounded by tree covered hills with views of the high mountains. The poon hill ghorepani tours starts from Nayapul Crossing the suspension bridge over Modhi Khola River, after an hour of drive from Pokhara. The Poon hill Ghorepani- Immensely popular in its breathtaking mountain scenery of whole Annapurna range and the beautiful ethnic Gurung villages justify the popularity of it. From Ghorepani we descend for the beautiful Gurung (name of a tribe) village of Ghandruk on the lap of the Annapurnas. The village is known for its traditional houses, rich culture and the great landscape. Walking down through the innumerable steps we make a loop at Birethanti and catch our vehicle for Pokhara at Nayapul.
Lumbini is next destination in our Best of Nepal Tour. Lumbini famous for the birth place of Lord Buddha, Mayadevi Temple, Buddha Stupas and many other monasteries. Then next is Chitwan, is famous for the wildlife activities .Chitwan national Park have more than 700 species of birds and over 70 species of wild creatures including the endangered Royal Bengal Tiger, elephants, one-horned white rhinos, sloths and garial crocodiles. The local people belong to the Tharu tribe and travelers have equal opportunities to visit Tharu villages and to enjoy programmes of Tharu culture. These are just some of the attractive destinations of your short holiday tour in Nepal. With our entire package Best of Nepal Tour in Nepal, you will gain invaluable and incomparable insights into the diverse ethnic groups, - their lifestyles, social behavioral patterns, traditions, religion and beliefs - all of these are important aspects of our cultural tours led by knowledgeable, caring guides.

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Day 01

Arrive at Kathmandu International Airport (1345meters). Overnight at hotel.

Well come to the Himalayan Country of Nepal. Representative of Lovely Nepal Tours and Travels receive at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. A short briefing is given to you about the activities of tomorrow. Overnight at hotel. (B.L.D.)

Day 02

Sightseeing tour around Kathmandu Valley than drive to Nagarkot. Overnight at hotel.

After the breakfast, you out for the guided city sightseeing trip. Kathmandu is a City of Temple. The tour escorts you to the UNESCO listed World Heritages Sites. Templea and Buddhist Stupas are the focused travelling monumental sites. Pasupatinath (Hindu Shrine), Boudhnnath (Buddhist Stupa), Kathmandu Durbar square and Swayambhunath Stupa are some of them. The mediaeval arts and architectures are amazing. Than we drive farther to Nagarkot, (1 hour) which is very famous for Sunrise views and views of mountains. Overnight at hotel.

Day 03

Drive to Pokhara (820 meters). Overnight at hotel.

In the morning, we drive to Pokhara, Which is the city of lakes. The winding road above the river, Forests, Villages, fields all are awesome. Reaching Pokhara, transfer to the hotal. If you like, we can get out for the boating at fewa lake or walk around the city. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04

Drive to Nayapul than trek to Tikhedhunga (1540m) about 4 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.

After the breakfast at hotel, we drive to Nayapul. It takes an hour to reach there. A short walk leads you to the ACAP (Annapurna Conservation Area Project) office. Then we begin the trek enjoying the terraced fields and green hills. The first day of the trek, we walk a short distance. First we reach to Hile and gradually to Tikhedhunga. It is a small Gurung village, where we take a rest. Overnight at lodge. (B. L, D)

Day 05

Trek to Ghorepani (2860m) about 6 hour. Overnight guesthouse.

As we begin to walk, we cross the bridge over a stream and steadily climb up and up to Ulleri. The steep up trail looks to be a simple way, but you will experience how it feels. Really tiresome. If you try to look straight up, your hat falls down. The trail becomes easy and wide as you reach to Ulleri. Then you walk through the rhododendron forest. Ghorepani is located in the forest region, at the bottom of Poon Hill. Overnight at lodge. (B, L, D)

Day 06

Early morning Hike to Poonhill (3210m) and trek to Tadapani (2600m) about 8 hours. Overnight at guesthouse.

The most awaiting day. Early in the morning, we begin to ascend to the Poon Hill. The trail is fine and stone stepped. Once you reach at the top of Poon Hill, your moth remains open. The Annapurna region and Dhaulagiri region Himalayas are fabulously seen. Mt. Annapurna (8091m), Fishtail, Himchuli, Fishtail, Dhaulagiri (8163m) and other peaks can be seen. The sunrise view over those snowy mountains adds more charm. Taking sufficient snaps, we hike down to Ghorepani and have a breakfast. Again our trek begins to Ghandruk. All the way, we walk through the rhododendron and oak forest. We have a lunch at Banthanti and ascend to Tadapani. Ghandruk is about 2.5 hours walk from there. Rest at Ghandruk. Overnight at lodge. (B, L, D)

Day 07

Trek back to Nayapul. About 6 hours and drive to pokhara (1hour).

Enjoying the Gurung hospitality, Gurung museum, Himalayan views and the surroundings, we begin to step down. Across the River, there is Landruk. On the way to Nayapul, we see the cascading waterfalls. Gradually, we reach to Nayapul, check out from ACAP and drive further to Pokhara. A short and charming trek ends. Overnight at Hotel. (B & L)

Day 08

Sightseeing around Pokhara Valley. Overnight at hotel.

We drive to Sarangkot to enjoy the early morning sunrise view over the Annapurna region White Mountains. They include Mt. Annapurna (8091m), Dhaulagiri (8163m), Fishtail, and Himchuli and others. You can enjoy the paragliding because Sarangkot is one of the best paragliding spots in the world. Returning back to Pokhara, city sightseeing can be done as the further program. David Falls, Seto gorge, Mahendra cave, peace stupas are some of the popular sites. Overnight at hotel. (B & B)

Day 09

Drive to Lumbini from Pokhara. About 6 hours. Overnight at hotel.

After breakfast, we drive to Lumbini from Pokhara. Driving is awesome. The sceneries of the green fields and commercial hubs can be seen. Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha, who spread the message of peace to all over the world. Walk around the Tharu village in the evening. Overnight at hotel. (B & B)

Day 10

Full day sightseeing around Lumbini. Overnight at hotel.

We go on exploring the Lumbini heritage site. Various features have made this place eye-catching destination in the world. Maya Devi temple, Puskarini Pool, garden, monasteries of different countries, museum and other attractions are spectacular. Pilgrimage trip of Buddhist devotees from different countries come to pay their homage. The surrounding is populated by the indigenous Tharu communities, where you can visit and know the unique lifestyle. Overnight at hotel. (B & B)

Day 11

Drive to Chitwan about 5-6 hours. Overnight at hotel.

In the morning, we drive to the Chitwan National Park to enjoy the Jungle safari in Nepal. It is the most visited national park of Nepal. The road drive is picturesque. The green hills, forests, waterfalls and Rivers are awesome. We reach Chitwan in about 5-6 hours and check in at the hotel. overnight at hotel. (B, L, D)

Day 12

Full day jungle activities at Chitwan National Park.

After the breakfast, our jungle activities begin. The whole day we keep ourselves busy in Elephant back safari, bird watching, jungle walk, canoe ride and others. Chitwan National Park is a home of one-horned rhino and the Bengal tiger, including several species of flora and fauna. We also walk through the Tharu villages. They are the indigenous group of Nepal. Return back to hotel and rest. Overnight at hotel.

Day 13

Drive to Kathmandu. About 6-7 hours. Overnight at hotel.

We drive back to Kathmandu . Arriving Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel. Farewell dinner in traditional Nepali restaurant.

Day 14

Departure.

Thank you for your trip with MMAT NEPAL. Our representative drops to the airport for the final departure or to your further destination.