As an introductory journey to taste what Nepal is! Kathmandu Total Experience can be a beautiful starting package for you after a long flight from Outworld. During your stay in Kathmandu, you can accommodate your living from non-star to five-star categories of the hotels within a boundary of 10 minutes walk.
Kathmandu Total Experience is one of our favorite trips. This trip is a unique cultural approach to stupas, monasteries, and temples of Kathmandu valley. It is the combo trip that we can await in this complete program. From Kathmandu, we can make a short but fantastic trek to Poon Hill. Moreover, Poon Hill is the famous trail in the Annapurna area where we can enjoy the view of the stunning Himalayas. In the spring season, the rhododendron is booming all around the area which is mind-blowing and fantastic.
In short, Kathmandu is the gateway to the Pokhara valley excursion. Last but not least a thrilling jungle safari in Chitwan National Park. Himalayan Leaders offers you a very customized program for beginners to adventurous. Kathmandu- Pokhara- Ulleri- Ghorepani- Poonhill- Ghandruk- Pokhara- Chitwan National Park- Kathmandu
In Kathmandu Visit: Pasupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Darbar Square, Bhaktapur Darbar Square, Patan Darbar Square.
Note: B=Breakfast, L= Lunch, D=Dinner
where we will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. In the afternoon we visit the 2000 years old amazing Swayambhunath Stupa, go to the famous Royal palace and some historic temples in the nice Durbar Sqaure area. After all impressions you problably end up early in your bed! But you can of course visit one of the many restaurants Kathmandu holds or have a nice drink. You spent the night in Kathmandu.
Early rising for a lovely breakfast in the hotel and then it’s time to visit Pashupatinath- the most venerated Hindu temple of Nepal and Boudhanth, the biggest Buddhist stupa architecture of the world. It really will impress you for sure. In the afternoon the trip continues to the famous sightseeing of Bhaktapur and Patan -the medire view principalities of Kathmandu valley. You will visit old royal palaces, temples, stupas, and monasteries and will see lots of striking intricate wood and stone works. In the late afternoon we return to your hotel in Kathmandu.
Early we leave for Pokhara, if you wish we can do it in 6 hours by overland or just 35 minutes by flight. It’s your choice. But keep in memory that by overland you will experience the beautiful country sides. In any case, in the afternoon there is sightseeing of caves, the water fall, temples and bazaars of Pokhara. Overnight hotel in Pokhara.
Now is time for some action after seeing a lot. First we drive to Birethanti and then we start a beautiful trekking. This trail follows the bank of rivers and rivulets and at the same time you really will be enjoying the view of the Himalayans! After 4-5 hours walk we finally reach Ulleri (1800m). Now you can relax and enjoy this lovely surroundings.
The adventure continues by picking up the trail and after 3-4 hours walk we reach Ghorepani (2860m).We are now at some serious altitude and you will be rewarded after a half hours climb: here is the famous hill of Pun Hill from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view of about 13 snow capped mountains including Dhaualagiri (8167m) and the Annapurna massif. Here, you will feel like you have been embraced by the Himalayas.
Now you have got the btaste of trekking, lets go on. After breakfast we walk through a green and colorful forest of rhododendron trees and go down to Tadapani. We will go the nice Gurung village of Ghandruk (2000m). From here you can see Machapuchare, Hiunchuli and the south of Annapurna. It’s get very spectacular.
Our final trekking day we walk about 5 hours downhill to reach Birethanti, from were we drive back to Pokhara. You will need the night to absorb all the beautiful memories from the past days!
Early up again for the final highlight of this beautiful initary: we drive in 5 hours to Chitwan National Park. After lunch in the resort, you really gonna love a one hour long elephant safari program. In the evening, a surprise may be dancing program performed by Tharu tribal men.
In the morning you will get a chance of a one hour long bird watching trip. After breakfast we leave the park and drive back to Kathmandu where you probably want to share your precious memories with other guests.
All our programs are just one example of what is possible. Himalayan Leaders since 1989 (!) Experience in organizing tailor made tours. Therefore, contact us for your personal desire program! Send us an email and we are glad to help!
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All our programs are just one example of what is possible. Himalayan Leaders since 1989 (!) Experience in organizing tailor made tours. Therefore, contact us for your personal desire program! Send us an email and we are glad to help!