Nature's Paradise - Nepal

Tour Highlights

• Embark on an excursion to Nagarkot and Bhaktapur.
• Enjoy a visit to the Bindabasini Temple, Gupteshwar Cave and Davis Falls.
• Enjoy a city tour of Kathmandu.

Day Wise Itinerary

Day 1 : ARRIVE KATHMANDU

Welcome to your tour of 'Nature's Paradise - Nepal'. The rich heritage and culture of Kathmandu draws the attention of tourists from all over the world. On arrival at the airport in Kathmandu, post customs and immigration, you will be welcomed outside the arrival hall and transferred to your hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure Or one can take a stroll around the market in the evening.
Overnight in Kathmandu
None (Meals on your own)

Day 2 : KATHMANDU - EXCURSION TO NAGARKOT AND BHAKTAPUR (40 KMS / APPROX. 1 HOUR 45 MINS DRIVE)

Today, proceed on an excursion to Nagarkot. Situated at an altitude of about 2,200m, Nagarkot is one of the most picturesque spots in the region, renowned for its sunrise and sunset views of the Himalayas. Later proceed to Bhaktapur, known as the 'City of Devotees'.
The rest of the day is at leisure to explore this beautiful city.
Overnight in Kathmandu (B)

Day 3 : ON TO POKHARA (200 KMS / APPROX. 7 HOUR DRIVE)

Today, proceed on a picturesque drive to the enchanting city of Pokhara. On arrival, check-in to your hotel.
The rest of the evening is at leisure to enjoy the serenity and magnificence of the Himalayas or enjoy a leisurely walk around the serene Phewa Lake.
Overnight in Pokhara (B)

Day 4 : POKHARA

Spend the day unraveling the wonders of the Pokhara Valley. Enjoy a visit to Bindabasini Temple dedicated to Goddess Durga, who is the goddess of war and Pokhara's chosen guardian deity. Also visit the Gupteshwar Cave, considered to be the longest cave in Nepal where the Shiva Lingam is preserved. Finally visit the Davis Falls, a fascinating waterfall locally known as the Patale Chhango (Nether Fall), which means Underworld Waterfall.
The rest of the day is at leisure Or one can enjoy boating on Phewa Lake (on direct payment basis).
Overnight in Pokhara (B)

Day 5 : ON TO KATHMANDU (200 KMS / APPROX. 6 HOUR DRIVE)

Today, drive back to Kathmandu. On arrival, check-in to your hotel.
The rest of the day is at leisure for independent activities.
Overnight in Kathmandu (B)

Day 6 : KATHMANDU

This morning, enjoy a city tour of Kathmandu, visiting the Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath temple, Boudhanath stupa, Kumari Ghar and the old Durbar Square.
The UNESCO World Heritage Site- Pashupatinath temple is regarded as one of the most significant and sacred temple of Lord Shiva (Pashupati).
The Buddhist temple of Swayambhunath or the Monkey Temple, is one of the oldest religious sites and the primary pilgrimage destination for Hindus in Nepal. This temple is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Boudhanath stupa is the oldest and largest stupa and a centre of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. It was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979.
Kumari Ghar, the residence of the Living Goddess, Kumari, is known for its ornate carvings as well as its divine inhabitant. It is home to a living goddess, a young girl believed to be the human incarnation of the Hindu goddess Taleju (the Nepalese name for Durga).
Later, stroll through the old Durbar Square, an excellent example of ancient Newari architecture. This iconic landmark contains a series of palaces, courtyards and temples built between the 12th and 18th centuries by the ancient Malla Kings of Nepal.
The rest of the day is at leisure to enjoy exploring the markets, pubs and casinos.
Overnight in Kathmandu (B)

Day 7 : DEPART KATHMANDU

Today, bid farewell to your 'Nature's Paradise - Nepal' tour as you are transferred to the airport for your onward journey.
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Tour Inclusions

1. Accommodation in the hotels listed or similar hotels.
2. Transportation - All Transfers and Sightseeing's Ex Kathmandu by Pvt Non AC Ford / Fiat/ Tata Manza/ Swift Dezire or similar as per the itinerary.
3. Meals: Daily buffet breakfast as per the itinerary.
4. Travel Insurance.
5. All currently applicable taxes i.e. Hotel tax and Transportation tax.

Note
• Riviera Tours And Travel Terms and conditions apply.
• Arrival into and departure from Kathmandu would be on your own arrangements.
• Please contact our sales staff to give you best flight deals.
• Do carry comfortable walking shoes.
• Indian Currency of Rs.500.00 and Rs.2000.00 notes are banned in Nepal and it is an offence to carry these notes.
• 'ACAP PERMIT' ( Annapurna Conservation Area Permit ) for Foreign and Indian Nationals to be collected from ACAP office in Kathmandu and Pokhara. Failing to obtain the ACAP permit at either KTM or PKR will require paying double the amount as a penalty at Jomsom. A copy of the passport and 2 copies of passport size photos are required while applying for the permit. Clients will have to obtain this permit on their own as agents are not entertained. However we shall assist the clients for the same

Tour Exclusions

• Any transport to / from Kathmandu. Your tour price starts Ex Kathmandu.
• Air, Train or Bus fare from / to your originating city of stay, unless specified.
• Items of personal nature viz, tips, porterage, room service, laundry, mineral water, alcoholic or non alcoholic beverages, phone calls, additional sightseeing tours andexcursions not included in the itinerary, still or video camera fees etc.
• Any increase in fuel cost, government taxes, entrance fees, intra and interstate taxes etc, the tour price will be amended in accordance.
• Entrance fees and guide charges wherever applicable.
• Any items / services not specifically mentioned in the 'Tour Price Includes' column.
• Supplement charges applicable for Long weekends and festivals.
• 05 % Govt. Service Tax.

Price

Economy
Per Person on Twin Sharing Basis 20900
Cost per person on twin sharing basis ( 04 Pax) 17900
On Triple Sharing 17900
Child Between (5 - 12 Yrs) with extra bed (or mattress) 10500
Child Between (5 - 12 Yrs) with no bed (or mattress) 6400
Per Person on Single Occupancy with family 31200
On Single Occupancy 40500

Standard
Per Person on Twin Sharing Basis 24800
Cost per person on twin sharing basis ( 04 Pax) 21700
On Triple Sharing 21700
Child Between (5 - 12 Yrs) with extra bed (or mattress) 14200
Child Between (5 - 12 Yrs) with no bed (or mattress) 7100
Per Person on Single Occupancy with family 36700
On Single Occupancy 46500

Deluxe
Per Person on Twin Sharing Basis 30500
Cost per person on twin sharing basis ( 04 Pax) 27800
On Triple Sharing 27800
Child Between (5 - 12 Yrs) with extra bed (or mattress) 17700
Child Between (5 - 12 Yrs) with no bed (or mattress) 8500
Per Person on Single Occupancy with family 48500
On Single Occupancy 58800

Hotel

Economy

City                                                                                                                      Hotel No of Nights
Kathmandu Hotel Mirage Lords Inn/ Vaishali/ Manang/ Temple Inn Or Similar                   02
Pokhara Hotel Landmark / The Lakeside Retreat Or Similar                                             02
Kathmandu Hotel Mirage Lords Inn/ Vaishali/ Manang/ Temple Inn Or Similar                   02

Standard

City Hotel                                                                       No of Nights
Kathmandu Grand Hotel Or Similar                                      02
Pokhara Mount Kailash Resort Or Similar                              02
Kathmandu Grand Hotel Or Similar                                       02

Deluxe

City Hotel                                                                                                   No of Nights
Kathmandu Shangri- La / Tibet International Or Similar                                           02
Pokhara Pokhara Grande/ Shangri- La Village/ Fish Tail Lodge Or Similar                  02
Kathmandu Shangri- La / Tibet International Or Similar                                           02

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