Nepal Introductory Tour from the USA

Name: Nepal Vision Treks
Brand: Nepal Vision Treks
Rating: 5 (1 reviews)

Duration

16 days

Trip Type

Sightseeing and tour

Meal & Accommodation

Full board at Safari & trek period & BB plan

Group Size

1 - 10 Persons

Transport

Private Transportation

Arrival On

Kathmandu

Departure From

Kathmandu

Operation

Tours- 3 star standard hotels to hotels

Route Detail

Kathmandu-Chitwan-Pokhara-Kathmandu

Best Month

Throughout the year

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Price USD $1990 Per Person

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Activities:	Sightseeing and tour	Fitness Level:	Easy
Max Elevation:	2,159m/7081ft at Nagarkot	Transportation:	Private Transportation
Best Month:	Throughout the year	Group Size:	1 - 10 Persons
Arrival on:	Kathmandu	Departure from:	Kathmandu
Meal:	Full board at Safari & trek period & BB plan	Duration:	16 days
Accommodation:	Hotels/Ludges	Price:	_USD 1990 _{per person}

All inclusive cost _USD 1990 _{per person}

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Overview

Nepal Introductory Tour from the USA, a short and best introduction to the natural, cultural, and historical attractions of Nepal lets you explore the country within your 16 days trip. Nepal is famed for being the historical and cultural center of Asia and is a popular destination for adventure travel, sightseeing, and holiday celebration. It consists of splendid mountains, including eight of the fourteen Eight-thousanders.

Nepal Introductory Tour from the USA Overview:

The sub-tropical forest in the Terai region of Nepal offers you rare sightings of the endangered species of the Royal Bengal Tiger and One-horned Rhino. The trip can be a great opportunity to explore the three ancient cities of the Kathmandu Valley which are the epitome of ancient and elegant architecture, folk cultures, and colorful festive.

Listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, these cities pack a concentration of authentic Hindu and Buddhist monuments. Nepal offers a cocktail of a variety of art, culture, tradition, and history, ranging from the hill stations of Dhulikhel and Nagarkot, the lakeside city of Pokhara, the eco-park of Chitwan, the historical region of Tansen and Gorkha to the revered region of Lumbini.

Itinerary Outline:

1st Day: Arrival day from the USA to Kathmandu
2nd Day: Sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
3rd Day: Drive to Chitwan via Trishuli River rafting
4th Day: Jungle Excursion at Chitawan
5th Day: Drive to Lumbini
6th Day: Drive to Tansen
7th Day: Drive to Pokhara
8th Day: Sunrise & Sightseeing tour in Pokhara
9th Day: Drive to Phedi and trek to Dhampus
10th Day: Trek to Ghandruk
11th Day: Trek to Nayapul & drive to Pokhara
12th Day: Drive to Kathmandu
13th Day: Sightseeing tour in Patan & Bhaktapur & Dhulikhel
14th Day: Visit Dhulikhel & Panauti village
15th Day: Mountain flight & Visit Dakshinkali & Chovar
16th Day: Departure to the USA

TRIP INCLUDES:

✅ All airport and hotel transportation by private vehicle in Kathmandu as per the itinerary suggested.
✅ Deluxe twin-sharing accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
✅ Welcome & farewell dinner in Kathmandu (Alcoholic beverages are excluded)
✅ Private transportation cost to and from Kathmandu to the destination
✅ Comfortable & clean accommodation
✅ Government Registered Guide
✅ All necessary paper works, Entry fees, permits & TIMS card
✅ First aid exclusive medical kit bag
✅ All government and local taxes

TRIP EXCLUDES:

❌ Visa fees from the United States (You can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu so bring accurate USD cash and two passport photographs)
❌International airfare from the United States to Kathmandu and from Kathmandu back to the United States
❌ Travel and rescue insurance
❌ Personal equipment, Personal expenses e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills, bottle or boiled water, shower
❌ Tips for drivers, guides, and porters
❌ Any extending trips
❌ Any others expenses which are not mentioned in Price Includes section.

Itinerary

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Our representative will be waiting for you at the Tribhuvan International Airport to welcome you upon your arrival. He/ She will also help and assist you in getting into your hotel in Kathmandu. In the evening you'll be taken for a welcome dinner in one of the typical Nepalese restaurants with the cultural & musical programs in the heart of Kathmandu which will be then followed by a short briefing about your trip and overnight at the Hotel.

After breakfast, we will start the day with our guided trip to cultural world heritage sites located in Kathmandu valley that includes the visits to the pilgrimage sites of Hindu's Pashupatinath temple, the world's biggest Bouddhanath Stupa, Swoyambhunath Stupa, which is also known as monkey temple. We will also tour the historical Kathmandu Durbar Square, and explore the unique architecture and Kumari (living goddess) in central Kathmandu. In the evening you'll have a pre-trip discussion and introduction with our fellow trip staff for your adventure trip.

After breakfast in the hotel, you will be transferred by private vehicle to Chitwan, about a 4-5 hours drive through the countryside where you will be then taken to the hotel after reaching the place. After checking in to the hotel and being refreshed, you will be briefed about full nature programs by our nature guide and head on for activities. We will then visit the elephant breeding center for a guided village walk and sunset view. We'll have dinner in the evening with a cultural program and overnight.

You will get an early wake-up call at 6 am with bed tea and breakfast, after which you will be taken for the Elephant back safari for a jungle excursion. After lunch, you'll have a chance to explore the elephant bath and take on the canoe ride with the jungle walk. Overnight at the hotel.

On the fifth morning, you will be taken for bird watching on the river bank of Rapti, where you can find more than 250 species of birds. This place is a paradise for bird watchers. After breakfast, at 9.00 am you will depart by private transportation to Lumbini (birthplace of Buddha). Here one can see Maya Devi temple, the place where she gave birth to the lord. You can also explore the Ashoka pillar which has inscriptions identifying the spot as the birthplace, ruins of ancient stupas and monasteries, and Pushkarni Pond where Queen Mayadevi took a bath before giving birth. The United Nations has agreed on the proposal of developing Lumbini as a WORLD PEACE CITY. New temples and monuments being developed by foreign pilgrims are located here. All temples found in this region form this place as a royal Buddhist pilgrimage destination. The China temple, Myanmar Temple, Japan temple, Sri Lanka temple, Vietnam temple, and many other temples are the attraction of this place. Overnight at the hotel.

After lunch, we will drive to Tansen, the most popular summer resort with far-stretching views of the Himalayas. Tansen is a great rarity, a Nepali town big enough to be interesting, yet so far utterly unspoiled. Set at 1400 meters on the southern side of the Mahabharat range in south-central Nepal, it's an ideal hill station, with a marvelously fresh climate. After check-in at the hotel, we will proceed for our tour to this hill station. Overnight.

On this day, we will drive by private vehicle to Pokhara through the beautiful Nepalese countryside to reach Pokhara. This nice and pleasant drive will give you a complete idea of the landscape of Nepal. And after reaching Pokhara you will be transferred to the hotel and for the rest of the time, you can explore the surrounding areas and overnight at the hotel.

Early in the morning of the eighth day, you will be taken by our private vehicle to Sarangkot to see the Sunrise views over the Himalayas (1& 1/2 hours) and again back to Hotel. After breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred for a full-day sightseeing trip to Pokhara City to explore your time at Daviâs Falls, Guptashor Cave, Seti Gorge & Peace stupa. In the dawn time, we'll enjoy the surrounding lakeside areas and overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast, your day will be started with a short drive to Phedi to begin the trek to Dhampus, supported by porters and your fully qualified trek guide. Considered an easy peak to climb, Dhampus provides spectacular views of Machapuchare (fishtail), Annapurna massif, and other giant peaks. Overnight at the lodge.

After breakfast, you'll trek to Ghandruk, one of the most famous destinations for trekkers and known for its beautiful mountain views. Ghandruk is also home to the Gurung people, one of the famous ethnic groups of Nepal. The Gurung have their own dialect, culture, costumes, and lifestyle. We will have an opportunity to visit the Gurung Museum also. Overnight at the lodge (extension is possible including 2 more days to round trip to Poon Hill).

On this day, after breakfast, we will trek down through the uphills and down hills to Nayapul and meet our vehicle for the drive back to Pokhara. Overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast at your hotel, you will depart to Kathmandu by private transportation (about 5/6 hours) through the beautiful river view & Nepalese countryside you will reach your hotel in Kathmandu and overnight at the hotel.

After breakfast early morning, you will be transferred to visit Patan Durbar Square, one of the old Durbar squares. The principal attraction of this place is fine pagoda temples and stone statuary. The Durbar Square is full of ancient places, temples, and shrines, noted for their exquisite carvings. After your lunch at Patan, you'll visit another place Bhaktapur Durbar Square. The main attraction of this place is the palace with 55 windows, Nyatapola Temple constructed in a pagoda style, Dattatraya Temple, Museum, and Pottery squire & then you will transfer to Dhulikhel for Sunset views. Enjoy the sunset view and it offers magnificent & panoramic views of many Himalayan ranges including the 8,848 meters high top of the world Mt. Everest. Among the many incredible beauties of Dhulikhel, Sunrise & Sunset views over the mountains are the best ones. And overnight at a hotel in Dhulikhel.

On this day, you'll have an early wake-up to see the sunrise and the Eastern Himalayan views including Mt. Everest, breakfast, and then visit Dhulikhel & Panauti Village. Dhulikhel is renowned for its views of the Himalayas and harbors many species of exotic birds. And the most attractive place in Dhulikhel is Panauti, the Newari culture and tradition, Indreshwar Mahadev Temple, and the beautiful landscapes that can be seen all around the town. After that, you will be transferred to another heritage site in Chagunarayan. Chagunarayan is often described as the most ancient temple in the Kathmandu Valley. A fifth-century stone inscription, the oldest to be discovered in Nepal. The temple now covers sixteen hundred years of Nepalese art history. The temple, built around the third century, is decorated by some of the best samples of stone, wood, and metal craft in the Valley. This is to say that "When you look upon Changu Narayan, you observe the complete cultural development of the Valley." After that, you will return back to Kathmandu and overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

You shall wake up early in the Morning for a Mountain flight. The one-hour flight will take you within camera range of the heights peaks in this world. The aircraft will take off and heads eastward and almost immediately, the peaks come into view. We will also visit Dakshinkali to see the animal sacrifice at the temple of Goddess Kali. The temple of Dakshinkali is dedicated to one of the most important Hindu goddesses Kali and is one of the most popular places of worship in Kathmandu. Located 22 km from the city center on the southern rim of the Valley, where animal sacrifices are offered to the deity. On the way back, we will stop at Chobhar, the famous gorge, just 8 km southwest of Kathmandu. The narrow gash in the hills was made by Lord Manjushree to drain out the lake which once covered the Valley. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.

This day can be a spare day for you to shop for souvenirs or gifts for your family, friends, or relatives for you until your departure flight or commencing any extra trips or activities. If you are ready for departure, you'll be taken to the International Airport for your departure flight to your onward destination.

FAQ

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The splendid beauty of Pokhara attracts many people from around the world every year. The air is pristine, and the spectacular backdrop of the snowy peaks and the serene beauty of Phewa, Begnas, and others are the main attraction on the trek.

Muktinath is an important place of dakinis, Sky gods, and one of the 24 Tantric places for Tibetan Buddhists. Besides, for Hindus, Muktinath carries a lot of importance and is a big pilgrimage place in sense of the importance.

Kathmandu is famous for its religious monuments like temples, monasteries, and stupas. These monuments adorn the city's landscape. Temples like the Pashupatinath Temple and the Changu Narayan are famous for their artworks.

Nepal may be a more affordable option compared to both. Nepal has cheap hotels, simple and inexpensive travel costs, low-cost food, and stunning Himalayan treks compared to Bhutan.

You will get to see the endangered rhinoceros, Wild elephants, The Royal Bengal Tiger, Swamp deer, Black buck, Gharial Crocodile, and Gangetic Dolphins. Besides, you will also see over 400 species of birds, snakes, and lizards.

Departure Date

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We provide a series of fixed departure trek, tour and expeditions in Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and India. If you are single and wishing to be with a group, you can join our fixed departure schedule. If the schedule dates are not convenient for you, contact us & let us know; we are more than happy to customize our trips to suit your needs. If any individuals or group doesn’t want to join with our other group, we can operate as per your wish and requirement. We are ground operator of these Himalayan destination and able to arrange your trip as per your interested date and choice.

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