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Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Welcome to Nepal! Upon arrival at Kathmandu International Airport, our local representative greets you with a flower garland and then escorts you to the hotel. Check-in in Hotel. Overnight at Kathmandu.

Kathmandu City: Kathmandu is the hub of Nepal’s traditional culture and arts.  This is the place for rest, relaxation and easy-day sightseeing of historic and artistic temples and monuments, and mountain views. Kastamandap the source of the name Kathmandu and supposed to be made from the timber of a single tree and the Durbar Square are with its array of temples overlooked by the Hanuman Dhoka, , a name derived from the statue of Hanuman, the monkey devotee of Lord Ram, near the entrance of the palace. The Kathmandu Durbar Square holds the palaces of the Malla and Shah kings who ruled over the city. Along with these palaces, the square also surrounds quadrangles revealing courtyards and temples built back to as early as the Lichchhavi period in the third century.

Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
Breakfast at Hotel. Later Full day sightseeing of Pasupatinath, Boudhanath and Bhaktapur.

Pashupatinath Temple: Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most significant Hindu temples of Shiva in the World, located on the banks of the Bagmati River in the eastern part of Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal and Bouddhanath Stupa: Bouddhanath is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Kathmandu, Nepal. It is known as Khasti in Nepal Bhasa, Jyarung Khasyor in Tamang language or as Bauddha by speakers of Nepali.

Bhaktapur: the city is also known, as like a museum of medieval art and architecture with many examples of sculpture, woodcarving and colossal pagoda temples consecrated to different gods and goddesses which is 15 km far from Kathmandu. It is a conglomeration of pagoda and Shikhar-style temples grouped around a fifty-five-window palace of brick and wood. The square is one of the most charming architectural showpieces of the Valley as it highlights the ancient arts of Nepal. The golden effigies of kings perched on the top of stone monoliths, the guardian deities looking out from their sanctuaries, the wood carvings in every place-struts, lintels, uprights, tympanums, gateways and windows-all seem to form a well-orchestrated symphony. Pottery and weaving are its major traditional industries

Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 03: Kathmandu Valley sightseeing
After breakfast we drive proceed to sightseeing of Patan Duarbar Square and Swyambhunath.

Patan: the oldest of all the three cities of Kathmandu valley. It is the best known for its artistic heritage. It is probably one of the oldest Buddhist City in the world. The city is situated on a plateau across Bagmati River. Another name of Patan, is Lalitpur. The city is surrounded by 4 Stupas as 4 corners of Patan, one at each corner of its cardinal points. These stupas are said to have been built by the famous Emperor Ashoka. This is one of the most elegant architectural treasures of which Patan is very proud. About the beauty of Patan, a western lady writer has to say this – “Patan means eternity itself and Patan Durbar Square is the spectacular sight of Asia indeed”. Really it is full of Hindu temples and Buddhist monuments with bronze gateways, guardian deities and wonderful carvings and many visitors come here to see the these monuments. Patan Durbar square is the famous visiting place. The square is full of ancient places, temples, and shrines noted for their exquisite carvings. The major attraction here are Krishna Temple, Golden Window, Patan Museum, Mahabouddha Temple, etc. Evening enjoy local market on own or shopping souvenir.

Swayambhunath Stupa is the most ancient and enigmatic of all the holy shrines in Kathmandu valley. Its lofty white dome and glittering golden spire are visible for many miles and from all sides of the valley. Historical records found on a stone inscription give evidence that the stupa was already an important Buddhist pilgrimage destination by the 5th century AD. Swayambhunath stupa is also called the `Monkey Temple' because of the many hundreds of monkeys who scamper about the temple at night after the pilgrims and priests have departed.

Overnight in Kathmandu.
Day 04: Drive to Chitwan ( 165 KM drive 4-5 hrs)

After breakfast at Hotel. We drive to Chitwan where after the arrival and the check-in the Lodge. Lunch at lodge and start some Jungle activities.

Chitwan: At the foot of the Himalayas, Chitwan is one of the few remaining undisturbed vestiges of the ‘Terai’ region, which formerly extended over the foothills of India and Nepal. It has a particularly rich flora and fauna. One of the last populations of single-horned Asiatic rhinoceros lives in the park, which is also one of the last refuges of the Bengal tiger. Enjoy some of the Jungle activates like Slide Presentation on national Park’s background and history.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Chitwan
Day 05: Chitwan
Bird Watching or Nature Walk program early morning. For breakfast we will go back to Hotel or Resort.  After breakfast continue Jungle activities like Elephant briefing, Canoe ride subject to weather, Tharu dance, Village walk etc.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Chitwan

Day 06: Chitwan to Pokhara (about 130 kms / 5 hours drive)

Early morning sunrise view from hotel. After breakfast at Hotel.  We start our drive to Pokhara via Kathmandu. Arrive & Check-in at Hotel. Pm one-hour boat Ride in Fewa Lake. Overnight at Pokhara.

Pokhara is a remarkable place of natural beauty situated at an altitude of 827m from the sea level and 200 km west of Kathmandu valley, the city is known as a center of adventure. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nepal, noted for its tranquil atmosphere and the beauty of the surrounding countryside. It is also a base for trekkers undertaking the Annapurna Circuit. The enchanting city has several beautiful lakes and offers stunning panoramic views of Himalayan peaks. The serene of lakes and the magnificence of the Himalayas rising behind them create an ambience of peace and magic. At evening, you will enjoy a free lake side walk or 01 Hour Boat Ride at Fhewa Lake.
Overnight at Pokhara.

Day 07: Pokhara valley sightseeing.
Sunrise early morning after sunrise tour breakfast at Hotel. Later local; sightseeing of Pokhara.
0500 HRS An early morning drive to Sarangkot to view awesome Sarangkot, which is 9 kms to the north west of Pokhara. It is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nepal. Conveniently perched high on the top of a ridge at 1,592m., the serene hill resort offers the spectacular panorama of the entire Annapurna range stretching from east to west and the un-spoilt rural settlements just below those towering peaks. Viewing 700m down from the top of Sarangkot you can have awesome sights of the stretching Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake and many more.

Breakfast at the hotel. After breakfast commence for the sightseeing tour of Pokhara.
Devi’s fall: Locally known as Patale Chhango (Hell’s Fall), Devi’s fall (also known as Devin’s or David’s) is an awesome waterfall lying about 2 km south-west of Pokhara airport on the highway to Tansen. An interesting modern legend says that a foreigner named David was skinny dipping in the Pardi Khola (river) when the floodgates of the dam were opened, sweeping him into an underground passage beneath the fall, never to be seen again.
Seti River Gorge: It is carved by Seti River and is one of the natural wonders of Pokhara. KI Singh Bridge at the Bagar, Mahendra Pool & Prithivi Highway Bridge near Bus Park provides a perfect view of the river’s dreadful rush and the deep gorge made by the turbulent flow of white water like milk.
Ghupteshwor Mahadev cave: It is probably the longest and attractive cave in south Asia which is located at the pristine location of northwestern part of Pokhara, a world famous tourist destination in Gandaki zone and Kaski district. Ancestors called this place as desolate Khatri Tara.

Bindsabasini Temple: It is the hindu based religion temple which is built in a Pagoda style and the building is of white color. It is also considered as the most popular temple and religious sites of Pokhara. You can also enjoy the fabulous views of the city and the mountain ranges from the temple. The temple is dedicated to Goddess Durga which is also known as Shakti or Kali and many manifestations. Many hindu peoples come to this temple for worship, marriage ceremony, bratabandha etc. This temple has also become the enthusiastic place for the visitors which have also been known as the tourist’s attraction place. Around the temple, there is big tree which provides quite sacred environment and spiritual feeling to the people. The temple has become one of the crucial place for visit. Later free for own or shopping souvenir
Overnight at Pokhara.

Day 8: Pokhara to Kathmandu (210 KM drive6 -7 hrs)
After breakfast we leave Pokhara and drive to Kathmandu or by flight (30 Min). Check in in Hotel. Evening free or last- minute Shopping. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 9: Departure Transfer
After breakfast drive to airport and transfer to connecting flights.

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