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Full day tour of Kathmandu, featuring Swayambhunath Stupa Temple, Boudhanath & Pashupatinath Temple (Kathmandu) Lalitpur temple tour (Lalitpur) Walking tour of Bhaktapur (Bhaktapur) Monastery visit (Bhaktapur) Jeep safari experience (Chitwan) Canoe river trip (Chitwan) Tharu Cultural Show (Chitwan) Maya Devi Temple & Lumbini temples tour (Lumbini) Momo making class (Pokhara) Boating on Phewa Taal lake (Pokhara) 3-day Poon Hill trekking experience (Pokhara) Bandipur walking tour (Bandipur) White water rafting in Fissling (Kathmandu)

Transport

All bus tickets for unmissable activities within the country are included.

Accommodation

Accommodation in hostels and hotels which meet The Dragon Trip’s high standards. All have their own unique charm, and at the same time are safe, clean, and hygienic. In this trip you will also stay in a homestay and at a monastery.

Guide

Western and local (English-speaking!) Adventure Leaders.

Not included:

Optional

Everest sightseeing flight (Kathmandu) Free afternoon in Nagarkot (Nagarkot) Sunset hike (Nagarkot) Movie night at the Movie Garden (Pokhara) Kushma Bungee Jumping (Pokhara) Paragliding experience (Pokhara) Mountain Museum (Pokhara) 3-day yoga retreat experience at the Tri Bikram Yoga Center(Pokhara) – please note that this costs 45GBP, and must be booked in advance Free afternoon in Pokhara (Pokhara) 7-day Annapurna Base Camp Trek extension

Meals

Meals are not included

Others

Flights to and from Nepal. Visas. Aside from the many free unmissable activities The Dragon Trip offers you, we also offer some optional extra activities which are great value for money, safe and fun. Food and drink. Any train or bus tickets for journeys made before or after the trip. Any hostels for before and after the trip.

Flights

International flights not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included but a mandatory to join the trip.

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Day 1 Arrive In Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrive In Kathmandu

Welcome to the start of your Nepal adventure tour! Upon arriving in the city today, gather with fellow travellers and your Adventure Leader at the hostel’s rooftop. Get insights into the upcoming adventure and valuable tips for a safe journey through Nepal.

Once briefed, consider joining your group at Durbar Square. Explore local eateries to savour Nepal’s culinary delights. Later, venture into Thamel District for an immersive live music experience, diving into the vibrant beats of Nepal’s music scene. It’s a perfect start to an exciting journey ahead!
Day 2 Kathmandu - World Heritage Sites
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Kathmandu - World Heritage Sites

For early risers chasing a bucket-list moment, seize the opportunity this morning with an optional Everest sightseeing flight. Witness the sunrise cast its glow over the iconic Mount Everest—a breathtaking experience!

Gathering later in the morning, we’ll embark on a day of exploration across Kathmandu’s captivating sites. Our itinerary includes visits to the revered Swayambhunath Stupa Temple, Boudhanath, and the sacred Pashupatinath Temple. Get ready for an enriching day filled with cultural wonders and spiritual discoveries!
Day 3 Lalitpur Temples & Nagarkot
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lalitpur Temples & Nagarkot

Today’s journey takes us to Nagarkot, but first, a brief stop in Lalitpur offers an extraordinary opportunity to explore the city’s revered temples. Don’t miss the chance to meet a living goddess residing here! Marvel at the Golden Temple and the Bangla Mukhi Temple—essential visits that promise cultural richness.

Arriving in Nagarkot by lunchtime, the afternoon is yours to embrace leisure or join us for a short 30-minute hike to a scenic viewpoint. Experience the mesmerizing sunset from this vantage point, a perfect way to conclude the day’s adventures.
Day 4 Bhaktapur And Pharphing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bhaktapur And Pharphing

Today’s itinerary promises an immersive exploration! Starting the day, we’re off to Bhaktapur for an unforgettable morning walking tour. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a glimpse into its historical significance.

Next, we’ll journey to Pharphing, where you’ll delve into the monastery and the very cave where the revered Great Master Padmasambhava once meditated. Embrace the serene ambiance among the monks.

Wrapping up our day, we return to Kathmandu, arriving just in time for you to enjoy a free evening exploring the city’s vibrant offerings.
Day 5 Chitwan National Park
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Chitwan National Park

Today marks an extraordinary segment of our Nepal adventure tour as we head to Chitwan! Our day begins early, with a stop for breakfast en route, arriving around midday. After a swift lunch break, prepare for an unmissable highlight: a thrilling jeep safari!

Be prepared to encounter Nepal’s diverse wildlife, from deer and monkeys to the majestic rhinos. With luck on our side, we might even catch a sight of elusive creatures like sloths, tigers, or leopards! Following this adventurous safari, we’ll glide along the river on a canoe, enjoying the serene beauty and catching a breathtaking sunset.

Cap off the day with the mesmerizing Tharu Cultural Show, showcasing traditional Nepalese songs and dances, promising a delightful evening filled with local culture and entertainment.
Day 6 Lumbini
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lumbini

oday, we journey onward on our Nepal adventure tour, arriving in Lumbini in the early afternoon. After a quick lunch break, get ready for an exceptional exploration of the city’s remarkable temples!

Our adventure kicks off with a visit to the Maya Devi Temple, a significant site marking the birthplace of Buddha. Take in the serene atmosphere and immerse yourself in meditation in the tranquil Ashok part of the temple grounds. Delve further into Buddhist heritage by visiting temples constructed by various international Buddhist communities, such as those from Cambodia and Germany. It’s a day dedicated to exploring sacred sites and embracing the spiritual essence of Lumbini.
Day 7 Lumbini & Pokhara
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Lumbini & Pokhara

Today marks our journey to one of Nepal’s most iconic cities – Pokhara! Upon our early afternoon arrival, take some time to settle in and acclimatize to this picturesque place. Later, we’ll regroup for an unforgettable experience – a momo making class! Immerse yourself in the traditions of Nepalese cuisine as you learn the art of making momos and savor the delightful flavors firsthand. It’s a hands-on opportunity to delve into the rich culinary heritage of Nepal.
Day 8 Pokhara & Boating On Phewa Taal Lake
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Pokhara & Boating On Phewa Taal Lake

Today is yours to shape in Pokhara! Whether you prefer a tranquil start or an adrenaline rush, the options are yours. You might begin with a relaxing morning, perhaps enjoying the scenic lakeside or exploring local attractions like the Mountain Museum.

Feeling adventurous? Consider a thrilling Kushma bungee jump, boasting the title of the second-highest globally. Alternatively, experience the awe-inspiring views while paragliding above the landscape.

Later in the afternoon, we’ll gather for another highlight: a serene boat ride on Phewa Lake’s pristine waters. It’s an opportunity to soak in the tranquil surroundings.

To conclude the day, you’re welcome to join the group for a laid-back movie night at the nearby Movie Garden. The day is yours to embrace the calm or seek adventure, tailored to your preferences.
Day 9 Poon Hill Trek Or Wellness Retreat
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Poon Hill Trek Or Wellness Retreat

For the upcoming three days, you’ve got two captivating options to choose from. You can delve into a rejuvenating yoga retreat right here in Pokhara, or embark on an incredible trek through the Poon Hill region. Note that there’s a surcharge for the yoga experience.

Should you opt for the yoga retreat, expect three days filled with restorative yoga sessions, dance classes, serene tea ceremonies, candlelit meditations, and refreshing nature walks. You’ll also have leisure time for personal pursuits and relaxation.

But if you’re up for an unforgettable trekking adventure, get set for a remarkable journey into Nepal’s natural wonders. On Day 1, depart from Pokhara into the Himalayas and trek uphill for about 2-3 hours through the jungle to Ghorepani village. Enjoy a dinner with a view of an incredible sunset from a local guesthouse.

Day 2 offers an optional early hike to Poon Hill, catching a mesmerizing sunrise. Later in the morning, embark on a 6-hour hike, a blend of ups and downs, with a midday break for lunch. Reach Tadapani village by late afternoon, soaking in breathtaking vistas for dinner.

On Day 3, after breakfast, embark on a 3-hour trek through villages and jungles, mainly on a flat path. Upon arrival at the endpoint, privately transfer back to Pokhara by mid-afternoon. Once back in the city, relish a free afternoon and evening—consider indulging in a soothing foot massage to cap off the adventure.
Day 10 Bandipur
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bandipur

We kick off today with an early start for our last stop on the Nepal group tour – Bandipur! Expect arrival around midday, allowing ample time for a leisurely stroll through this impeccably preserved town, relishing its captivating charm in the company of your fellow travellers.

As the day progresses, you and your group have the option to explore the local cuisine together in town during the evening. It’s a chance to savour the authentic flavours that Bandipur has to offer and indulge in its culinary delights as a perfect closure to our journey.
Day 11 White Water Rafting And Return To Kathmandu
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

White Water Rafting And Return To Kathmandu

Our farewell day isn’t without an exhilarating finale – a thrilling white water rafting adventure in Fissling! We’ll arrive around noon for a couple of action-packed hours navigating the rapids, making the most of this adrenaline-pumping experience.

Following our exciting river escapade, we’ll head back to Kathmandu, marking the conclusion of your Nepal adventure tour.

(For those intrigued by the optional 7-day Annapurna Base Camp trek experience, don’t hesitate to reach out for more details!)

13 days tour

Nepal Unveiled: 13 Days Of Hiking, Rafting, Wildlife Encount

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Itinerary of your trip Nepal Unveiled: 13 Days Of Hiking, Rafting, Wildlife Encount

Arrive In Kathmandu

Kathmandu - World Heritage Sites

Lalitpur Temples & Nagarkot

Bhaktapur And Pharphing

Chitwan National Park

Lumbini

Lumbini & Pokhara

Pokhara & Boating On Phewa Taal Lake

Poon Hill Trek Or Wellness Retreat

Bandipur

White Water Rafting And Return To Kathmandu

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