8 Days Nepal Highlights Tour covers heritage city – Kathmandu, City of paradise Pokhara and Jungle safari in Chitwan National Park. These are the most famous touristic destination in Nepal. Most of the visitors coming to Nepal visit at least one of these cities. The diversified attractions related to nature, culture, and traditions put together in one package have made this tour in Nepal package of the Peregrine team the package worthy of every penny spent on your holiday in Nepal.
Kathmandu Tour treats the visitors with the historical Malla Regime (12th to 18th century) palaces and temples. The city is famous for its historical and pilgrimage tourism. The presence of Bouddhanath and Swyambhunath Buddhists Stupa has made Kathmandu famous among Buddhists followers while the Pashupatinath Temple is famous among Hindu Followers. The Kathmandu Durbar Square, which comprises of the living goddess Kumari’s house, Old Royal Palace, museums, and temples along with century-old monuments & Idols, amazes the tourists with its impeccable architectural masterpiece. The expert local guide of the Peregrine Tours team would give you an excellent presentation on the post and pre-earthquake state of these landmarks.
City of Paradise - Pokhara Tour takes you to the beautiful lake city Pokhara. The clamor of the Lakeside in the evening enthralls you and makes you feel as if you are in a touristic happening town of Thailand. The mirrored view of Mount Fishtail in Fewa lake, the Talbarahi temple in small island at Fewa Lake, Begnas Lake, The panoramic views of hills and mountains, the mysterious Davis Falls, religious Gupteshwor Cave, Explorative Mahendra cave and challenging Bat Caves, peaceful Peace Pagoda and the Mountain museum would make you busy in savoring the natural wonders of the city.
Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park, Sauraha
From Pokhara, you will head towards Chitwan National Park, which is one of the most popular destinations in Nepal. There you can experience varieties of wildlife animals, flora and fauna, and vegetation. In the jungle of national parks depending upon your choice, you can commute on Elephant Safari or Jeep Safari. Further, you will indulge in jungle activities such as elephant bathing, visit elephant breeding center, bird watching, and jungle walk. You can see and take photos of unique and endangered species such as One Horned Rhinoceros, Royal Bengal Tigers, gharials, wild boars, etc. In the night, you can enjoy your evening observing Tharu cultural shows accompanied by warm hospitality.
Chitwan Tour lies in the plain flat land, which also refers to the Terai region of Nepal in terms of geographical setting. The Chitwan is the home of the World Elephant Polo game and even the paradise for the Jungle Safari and Tharu Community Home Stay. Witness the endangered species of animals and birds in the Chitwan National Park Safari.
Choose this 8 Days Nepal Highlights Tour (Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour) package to witness the diversity of Nepal as you will observe different attractions, culture, climate, and geographical setting in the space of a few hours of traveling.
Private Car during the tour (Kathmandu - Pokhara - Chitwan - Kathmandu Tourist bus for solo traveller)
Samsara Resort in Kathmandu, Kuti Resort in Pokhara and Chitwan Boutique Hotel in Chitwan or similar 3-star hotel
Tour guide in Kathmandu and Pokhara and Nature guide in Chitwan
Daily breakfast at hotel, 2 Lunch and 2 dinner in Chitwan and farewell dinner in Kathmandu at authentic Nepalese restaurant with cultural dance
Sightseeing entrance fees in Kathmandu and Pokhara, Natonal park permit in Chitwan, Jeep Safari, Tharu Cultural dance show
All applicable taxes and company service charge
Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara (Approx USD 10 per meal)
International and domestic flight fare
Nepal Visa Fee and Travel insurance
Phone, internet, laundry, any kinds of drinks and tipping to the guide and driver
After your arrival at the airport of Kathmandu, you will find our guide and driver waiting for you at the exit holding a sign with your name on it. A brief introduction will be presented to you on the way to the hotel. Enjoy a welcome drink and spend the rest of the day at the hotel or stroll around for some fun.
Meals: No meals included today
Accommodation: Samsara Resort or similar 3-star hotel
Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal surrounded by the mountain with a pleasant climate. This morning, we will drive five kilometers to visit the Pashupatinath temple, the largest Hindu temple and the most famous Shiva shrine of Nepal. All the palaces in the temple are forbidden to be entered except for Hindus. Next, you will visit the following sightseeing spots: Boudhanath stupa, a place for daily worship of Buddhist; Swoyambhunath Monkey Temple, where you can get a perspective of the whole city from the top point and the Himalayan ranges.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Samsara Resort or similar 3-star hotel
Today your journey will be extended to Pokhara, one of the most popular tourist destinations 200 kilometers away from Kathmandu. En route, you will take a cable car to visit the Manakamana temple. Check into a local hotel upon arrival in Pokhara. Then take a leisurely walk along the lake and enjoy the stunning mountain sceneries around.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Kuti Resort or similar 4-star hotel
Note: We will provide Tourist Bus for a solo traveler and it will take 7-8 hours from Kathmandu to Pokhara. To escape this long drive you can take a flight to Pokhara upon an additional USD 120 per person.
Early morning, we will transfer to Sarangkot to witness the magnificent sunrise view over the Himalayas. Then start the Pokhara city tour with a visit to Bindabasini Temple, which is one of the most ancient temples as well as the most famous temple in Pokhara. Then explore the Seti George, Mahadev cave and Devi’s fall. At last, come to Phewa Lake and take a boat to appreciate the reflection of the snow mountain if you are interested.
Meals: Breakfast
Hotel: Kuti Resort or similar 4-star hotel
Today you will leave Pokhara for Chitwan and lodge in a jungle resort. A welcome drink will be offered on your arrival. Then enjoy a palatable meal around noon and take a good rest to get ready for the upcoming jungle adventure.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel: Holiday Resort Chitwan or Chitwan Boutique Hotel or similar 3-star hotel
Note: We will provide Tourist Bus for a solo traveler and it will take 5-6 hours from Pokhara to Chitwan. To escape this long drive you can take a flight to Chitwan on an additional USD 60 per person.
Established in 1962, Chitwan National Park is the first national park and the largest safari park in Nepal. It used to be a royal garden and opened to the public aiming to protect the endangered one-horned rhinoceroses originally. In 1984, the park was included in the List of World Heritage as natural heritage by UNESCO. There are several interesting recreational activities including Jeep Safari, canoe drifting and jungle safari, which will offer you an opportunity to spot the rare Bengal tigers, wild elephant, rhinoceros, crocodiles, and other wildlife.
The local guide or mahout will give you some information during the journey and help you to locate the animals in the park. Next, you will come to the Elephant Breeding Center to see the baby elephants. After a short break at the lodge, you will round up your jungle expedition with a visit to the Tharu village where you may enjoy a local dance performance called “Tharu Tribal Dance”.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Chitwan Holiday Resort or Chitwan Boutique Hotel or similar 3-star hotel
Wake up early and get a fresh morning with a cup of tea. We will drive 6 hours to transfer back to Kathmandu and check-in the hotel. The rest of the day is free for your own arrangement.
Meals: Breakfast & Farewell Dinner
Accommodation: Samsara Resort or similar 3-star hotel in Kathmandu
Note: We will provide Tourist Bus for a solo traveler and it will take 7-8 hours from Sauraha (Chitwan) to Kathmandu. To escape this long drive you can take a flight to Pokhara upon an additional USD 120 per person.
A comfortable private transfer to the airport is provided for you today. Our guide will see you off and help you to board your onward flight.
Meals: Breakfast
