Nature Safari Tour: (7 Nights/8 Days)
DAY
01 : ARRIVE KATHMANDU
Arrival at Tribhuban International airport . Meet & welcome by our
representative & transfer to hotel. Welcome drink followed by tour
briefing. Rest of the day is free for personal activities. Overnight in
Kathmandu.
DAY 02 : KATHMANDU TOUR
Breakfast & proceed for the full-day sightseein g tour to Kathmandu
valley covering Pashupatinath temple- holiest and oldest hindu temple,
Boudhanath stupa- one of the biggest stupa of the world and Swoyambhunath
stupa known as monkey temple - oldest Buddhist stupa situated on a hillock
overlooking Kathmandu valley and eastern Himalayan ranges. Lunch will
be served on the way. After lunch proceed for another half-day city tour
covering Patan Durbar Square including oldest Krishna temple and Bhaktapur
Durbar square - the finest durbar square of the valley where one can visit
golden gate, Palace of 55 windows, Nyatapole temple etc. Finally return
back to hotel & overnight.
DAY
03 : DRIVE KATHMANDU – POKHARA
Drive to Pokhara ( 200KM / 6 hours ) observing the scenic views on the
national highway along the Trishuli River. Enroute visit Manakamana temple
by cable car. Finally return to the highway & drive for Pokhara. Upon
arrival, check into the hotel. Evening walk around the tourist area of
lake side and enjoy the view of western Himalayan ranges with Mt Fishtail.
Return to hotel and overnight.
DAY 04 : POKHARA TOUR
Breakfast, proceed for half- day sightseeing in Pokhara covering Bindabasini temple- situated on a small hillock overlooking eye catching view of the beautiful Mt. Fishtail at a handshaking distance, Seti George, Mahadev cave, Devi’s fall & Fewa lake. At the end of the tour 1 hour boating on lake Fewa. Return to hotel & overnight.
DAY
05 : DRIVE POKHARA - CHITAWAN
Breakfast & drive to Chitawan National Park. ( 151 KM /5 hours). On arrival check into the Resort / jungle lodge followed by welcome drink and briefing about the jungle activities. Lunch and proceed for jungle activities. Dinner and overnight will be at jungle lodge /resort.
DAY 06 : CHITAWAN SAFARI ACTIVITIES
Wake up call with tea / coffee followed by Nature walk and Bird watching
tour. Breakfast & start jungle safari on Elephant back to see different
kinds of deer, rhinoceros, wild boar, leopard, monkeys, birds and many
other smaller animals. After elephant back safari tour proceed for Dugout
Canoe Ride along with Dungre / Rapti river to see 2 type of rare species
of crocodile; the marsh mugger and the fish eating Gharial. Visit elephant
breeding farm
& drive back to the lodge. Late afternoon Village walk can be organized
nearby Tharu village. Walk / drive back to the lodge/resort. Evening enjoy
“Tharu Tribal Dance“ presented by the local Tharu villagers.
Dinner & overnight at the jungle resort / lodge.
DAY 07 : DRIVE CHITAWAN - KATHMANDU
Wake up call followed by tea / coffee. Breakfast & drive back to Kathmandu ( 186 KM/ 5 hours ). Arrive Kathmandu and check into hotel. Rest of the day is free to explore your own. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu.
DAY 08 : DEPARTURE FROM KATHMANDU
Breakfast & check out from hotel. Timely transfer to the airport for flight to your onward destination.
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