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A Glimpse of Nepal Tour 7 night/ 8 Days Tour

Visiting Kathmandu/Bhaktapur/ Dhulikhel/Pokhara/Lumbini

 

Nepal Easy and Exotic TourA glimpse of Nepal tour covers most of the significant places of Nepal including the major sights of Kathmandu valley, visit Bhaktapur Patan Dhulikhel, Pokhara and Lumbini.
Starting from Kathmandu the tour follows the route of Bhaktapur (city of devotees) , Patan (city of fine art),  Dhulikhel a popular tourist destination of the mountain and nice terraces view

After Dhulikhel, you will be traveling to the exotic and beautiful city of Pokhara. Phewa Lake, Mahendra Gupha, the gorge of Seti River and Davis Fall are the major sightseeing places in Pokhara. You experience nature at its best, amidst the enchanting natural beauty and snow-capped peaks of Pokhara. From Pokhara your another destination is Lumbini - birth place of Lord Buddha.

 

Situated at the Terai plains of the southern Nepal, Lumbini is the place where Siddhartha Gautam, the Shakya Prince and the ultimate Buddha, the Enlighted One, was born in 623 BC. The Buddha’s teachings of existence of suffering and the way out of the suffering are as applicable today as it was applicable then. The middle way he preached is more appropriate now than ever before. One could see the snowy mountains amidst a splendid garden-embedded with Stupas and monasteries in Lumbini, this  Peace zone will surely help you to internalize the essence of Buddhism.

 

Tour Itinerary Details:

Day 1:Meet at Kathmandu Airport :
We will meet you at the Kathmandu Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer you to your hotel. When you have had time to settle in and freshen up after your long flight, you will be invited to visit our office for a briefing about your programme. During this visit we will help you check your equipment and facilitate the processing of other necessary items such as National Park Permits etc.

Day 2: Full day Sight seeing of Kathmandu valley:
After breakfast Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Full day’s sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Return to the hotel.

Day 03: Kathmandu – Bhaktapur to Dhulikhel:
After breakfast, drive to Bhaktapur City of devotees" lies 14 km east of Kathmandu which is the home of medieval art & architecture and still retains its rich medieval aroma. A city of farmers, Bhaktapur is also known for its pottery and weaving Durbar square to witness the most beautiful and richly carved specimens of its kind in the entire world, listed in the UNESCO's world heritage monument. After visiting a Bhaktapur Durbar Square proceed to Changu Narayan, one of the oldest temples in the valley and also listed in the UNESCO's world heritage monument. After drive to Dhulikhel, The main attractions of Dhulikhel are the grand and panoramic mountains views, numerous temples, and different types of landscape and a diversity of people overnight in Dhulikhel.

Day 04: Dhulikhel – Kathmandu and fly to Pokhara:
Morning after breakfast drive to airport to connect a flight for Pokhara. Check in to the hotel. Leave for a Sight seeing of Pokhara city. Visit Bindabasini Temple , Seti George Devis falls, Mahendra Caves and boating in the Phewa Lake.Evening free and overnight at hotel.

Day 05: Pokhara to Sarangkot:
Early morning drive to Sarangkot to see Sunrise over the Himalayan Peaks , Sarangkot provides one of the best sunrise view and best Himalayan and country side view. Trek down to Pokhara and stay at hotel.

Day 06: Pokhara to Lumbini:
After breakfast, drive to Lumbini, the birth place of Lord Buddha, the enlightened one, s the pilgrimage destination of the world’s millions of people faithful to all schools of Buddhism, overnight in the hotel

Day 07: Tour of Lumbini :
The main attraction are sacred garden, Maya Devi temple, the Ashoka pillar, the sacred pond-Puskarni where just before given birth to Buddha, Maya Devi took the bath, afternoon take a flight to Kathmandu, transfer to hotel.

Day 08: Morning breakfast. Final departure, transfer to airport Depart Kathmandu:

If you are leaving Nepal and not continuing your holiday here in Nepal, we will take you to the Kathmandu Airport to catch your flight home. Our staff will oversee your safe and timely arrival at the Tribhuvan International Terminal and help you arrange your last minute departure details. We will wish you a happy journey in the traditional and cultural way of Nepal and hope to see you again!

Price for the Tour:

The total cost for the tour you decide you want to do will depend on several different factors. The type of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu and/or Pokhara and other city will make a difference to the overall cost (budget to 5 star accommodation available most of the city) The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your package, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van, tourist or local buses. Or these reasons the same tour can vary in price quite substantially.

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