KATHMANDU – POKHARA - CHITWAN TOUR 7N/8D
- 1DKathmandu
- 1DNagarkot
- 3DPokhra
- 3DChitwan
Nepal
Package reference EAS00128
Indicative categories as published. The exact inclusions, exclusions and hotel names come with your quotation — ask us for them in writing.
Your Arrival Time: (?)Our representative will meet and greet you at Kathmandu airport and transfer to your hotel. At. 06:00 PM: A short briefing about your tour program by us at the hotel. If you are arriving late (after 4PM) then we will have a briefing next morning at 09:00AM. If there is any payment due, then it will be collected during the briefing time
Pashupatinath Temple Pashupatinath temple is the largest and holiest shrines for Hindus.This temple, situated on the bank of Bagmati river was built in the 5th century There are around 492 temples, 15 Shivalayas (shrines of Lord Shiva) and 12 Jyotirlinga (phallic shrines) to explore. No entrance fee is charged for SAARC nationals to enter the temple. Although only Hindus are allowed to enter the temple, visitors can clearly see the temple and the activities performed in the temple premises from the eastern bank of the Bagmati river. Boudhanath Boudhanath is one of the largest stupas in South Asia. It is the center hub of Buddhism in Nemonasteries. Lichchavi rulers renovated the staple during the 8th century, which was made in the shape of Mandala. Swayambhunath Swayambhunath is one of the most glorious, holiest and oldest Stupa in the world. It is Located on a small hillock in west Kathmandu hence commands an excellent view of the valley. The stupa was built in 460 A.D. by King Manadeva, is also known by the name "Monkey Temple". Kathmandu Durbar Square Kathmandu Durbar Square is one of the three Durbar Squares of Kathmandu Valley. The Malla king Pratap Malla erected the statue of Hanuman (the Hindu god of power) in this place and it was named Hanuman Dhoka. Taleju Temple, Tribhuvan Museum, the house of Kumari (Living Goddess), Kasthamandap, the temple of Kal Bhairav along with few other temples are some places to explore.
After by Flight/road to chitwan from Kathmandu we will have short lunch break and we will observe beautiful sunset and watch birds Sunset In the evening time at Chitwan we can observe beautiful scenario of sun set which gives mind calming vibes and peaceful moment. Bird Watching Chitwan National Park is a magnet for avid bird watchers who can observe numerous species of resident and migrant birds here. Apart from resident species, may migrating birds arrive at Sauraha in the winter from as far as Siberia as well as other places thousands of miles away.An early morning walk through the bush and along the Rapti river, is a must go to view many of the exotic birds, including the Giant Hornbill, Lesser Florican and Paradise Flycatcher. This apart, enjoys the movement of the migratory birds in the Bish Hajar Taal. You will be accompanied by our experienced naturalist to this wonderful birders parades.
Today after early breakfast, you will visit for a half day Elephant Safari or Jeep Safari and return t the hotel for lunch. After lunch, visit for Canoeing Ride, Tharu Cultural Dance and Elephant Breeding Center visit at Sauraha. You can experience two kinds of Crocodile and various Birds during the 45 minutes of wooden canoe ride in the Rapti river. Elephant Safari Seated high on the back of a trained elephant exploring the grassland and core area of the park, you became a integral part of the life of the national park. The elephant safari through, not the most comfortable rides, is an amazing experience. Jeep Safari The Jeep Safari/Tour is on of the best activity to explore rare wildlife at Chitwan National Park, which is highly recommend and wildlife lovers. Rhinoceros, Deers species, monkey species, sloth bear, common leopard, Tiger, Gaur, crocodile species are high chances to explore by open hood jeep. Canoeing Ride In Canoeing ride on the Rapt River you see the popular Marsha Mugger and Ghariyal Crocodiles in their's natural habitation. You can see close proximity to them from your canoe boat and the naturalist guide you on their proper way. During the Canoeing you can see the rare species of birds, reptiles and more on wetland. Tharu Cultural Dance One of the largest population of the ethnic groups residing in Chitwan is the Tharus. They have a unique culture and lifestyle. The locals living in the villages of Chitwan performing a dance showcasing the culture, art, and lifestyle of themselves is what is in store for your welcome and is called the Tharu dance. Elephant Breeding Center The unique center was established in 1985 for the captive breeding of domesticated elephant trapping for domestication. Located in Sauraha the Elephant breeding center was set up to protect the endangered elephants in the region. There are often many baby elephants there and a small museum.
After early breakfast we will leave Chitwan and head towards Kathmandu by road / flight. On the way to Kathmandu we will visit Manakamana Temple. Manakamana Temple Manakamana Temple is highly respected sacred Hindu Goddess Bhagawati. Temple is 140 kilometer from Kathmandu and on the way to Pokhara. The meaning of Manakamana is wished fulfill. So Manakamana is believed goddess Bhagabati reward pilgrimages who reach there are granting their wishes. Temple situated 1302 miters altitude overlooks the river valleys of Trishuli in the south and Marshyangdi in the west. The panaromic views of Manaslu, Himchuli, Annapurna rages can be seen from temple.
After breakfast at the hotel, we will Transfer you to the international airport as per schedule for the flight back to your country.
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