A Kathmandu-Chitwan-Pokhara trip covers three of Nepal’s most iconic regions, offering a mix of cultural, wildlife, and natural experiences. Here’s a summary of the top destinations to visit:
Kathmandu:
1. Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) – A UNESCO World Heritage site, this stupa offers panoramic views of the city and combines Buddhist and Hindu traditions.
2. Pashupatinath Temple – A sacred Hindu temple complex on the Bagmati River, famous for its spiritual significance and cremation rites.
3. Boudhanath Stupa – One of the largest stupas in the world, this center of Tibetan Buddhism is a peaceful place for reflection and meditation.
4. Kathmandu Durbar Square – A historical area with stunning Newari architecture, palaces, temples, and the house of the living goddess Kumari.
5. Patan and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares – Both offer rich history, craftsmanship, and unique cultural experiences.
Chitwan:
1. Chitwan National Park – Nepal’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for jungle safaris and wildlife spotting. It is home to Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, elephants, and crocodiles.
- Jeep Safari or Elephant Safari – A guided tour through the park to spot wildlife.
- Canoe Ride – A peaceful ride on the Rapti River, offering views of gharials (a type of crocodile), birds, and the jungle.
2. Tharu Village Visit – Experience the local Tharu culture, traditional houses, and dance performances.
3. Elephant Breeding Center – Learn about elephant conservation and witness the daily activities of elephants.
Pokhara:
1. Phewa Lake – A serene lake surrounded by mountains, perfect for boating, and home to the Tal Barahi Temple located on an island.
2. Sarangkot – A hilltop offering spectacular sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. It’s also a hotspot for paragliding.
3. World Peace Pagoda – A striking stupa atop a hill with panoramic views of the Annapurna range, Phewa Lake, and the Pokhara Valley.
4. Davis Falls and Gupteshwor Cave – A unique waterfall and cave system offering a mix of natural beauty and spiritual significance.
5. International Mountain Museum – Learn about the history of mountaineering and the culture of the Himalayan people.
Summary:
- Kathmandu is rich in cultural and spiritual experiences.
- Chitwan offers a thrilling wildlife adventure and insights into local Tharu culture.
- Pokhara blends tranquility and adventure, with stunning lakes, mountains, and outdoor activities.
This diverse itinerary provides the best of Nepal’s cultural heritage, wildlife, and natural beauty.
- After breakfast, we will drive to Chitwan, lunch at hotel.
- Tharu Culture Dance
- Overnight stay at Chitwan.
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- Today you will discover why the National Park holds an important place in preserving the wild lives that are rapidly getting extinct from this planet. You're almost sure to spot one horn rhino, egrets, woodpecker, and deer in their natural habitat. The Park is also home to rhinoceros, tigers, leopards, sloth bears, wild bison, genetic dolphin, 500 birds, butterflies, as well as the near extinct Gharials crocodiles and 543 species of birds that include critically endangered Bengal florican, the vulnerable lesser adjutant, Grey-crowned Prinia and etc.
- Elephat Safari
- Colorful Tharu Village Visit:
- Cannoning Trip
- Afterwards walk around local tharu village and sit by riverside for beautiful sunset view.
- Overnight stay at Chitwan.
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- After breakfast, drive to Pokhara.
- Visit -Phewa Lake
- Overnight stay at Pokhara
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- After breakfast, we will start our city sightseeing;
Explore more of Pokhara:- Sarangkot
- Bindabasini Temple
- Devi's Fall
- -Gupteshwor Cave
- Overnight stay at Pokhara.
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- After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu, on the way visit Manakamana Temple Swayambhunath
- Overnight stay at Kathmandu
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- International & domestic airport transfers as per the itinerary.
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Kathmandu on twin sharing basis on CP.
- 2 nights hotel accommodation in Pokhara on twin sharing basis on CP.
- 2 Night hotel accommodation in Chitwan on twin sharing basis on CP.
- All ground transportation by private vehicle.
- Sightseeing as per above itinerary.
- International air fare to/ from Nepal.
- Temple and monastery entry permit fees.
- Chitwan Jungle activities entry fees.
- Bar bills and Personal Expenses.
- Tips and gratitude.
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