Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and Lumbini

Kathmandu-Pokhara-Chitwan-Lumbini Tour is one of the most classic and admired tours in Nepal. This tour gives the ideal chance to appreciate a wide range of natural beauty and cultural treasures that Nepal has to offer. The Kathmandu City Tour offers visits to the historical and famous destinations like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swyambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple and others that are listed under the World Heritage Sites.

Pokhara, on the other hand, which is also known as the Queen of Lake offers magnificent views of the Mountain(Dhaulagiri 8167m, Nilgiri 7041m, Fishtail/Machhapuchhere 6998m, Annapurna I 8091m, Annapurna II 7939m , Annapurna III7555m, Annapurna IV 7525m, Annapurna south 7219m, Hiunchuli 6441m, Lamjung Himal 6986m, Tukuche peak 6920m), and adventurous activities (Bungee Jumping, Paragliding, Mountain Biking, Canyoning and many more).

Chitwan is referred to as the Dense Jungle of Nepal as one gets the chance to investigate the dense forests of Chitwan National Park on the well-known Elephant rides. The wilderness safaris are particularly celebrated for giving the ideal chance to Bird watching and seeing the wildest and rarest animals through Jungle Safari in the natural life from short proximity.

Lumbini the Birthplace of Siddhartha Gautam and is also famously known as the capital of Buddhism. It is one of the major four main pilgrimage sites that incorporates Buddha's life for which is a significant pilgrimage site for the Buddhists. Mayadevi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, Pushkarini Tank, antiquated stupas and Vihar are a few attractions during the Lumbini visit. Likewise, you can observe the relics of Buddha's introduction to the world and his amazing reality in Nepal.

Four Gems at a Glance

Kathmandu (Kāṣṭhamadap)

Kathmandu is the Capital city of Nepal which has a wonderful history returning 2,000 years, and a refined culture that positions among the highest in Asia with an extraordinary number of Hindu Temples, Buddhist stupas and old monuments. Often known to be an open museum of medieval architecture and designs, it has a great deal to offer its guests. Kathmandu, alongside neighbouring towns of Patan and Bhaktapur, has seven UNESCO proclaimed World Heritage Sites. The tour covers the whole significant city in Kathmandu Valley like you investigate these legacy destinations of Katmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur on this visit and stroll through the old quarter of the town to show you the enthusiastic conventional market. Kathmandu is a valley with exquisite green slopes all around and the Himalayan pinnacles remaining behind them.

Chitwan (Dense Jungle of Nepal)

Chitwan lies at the Inner Terai region in Nepal which is 97.7 KM away from Kathmandu City. Chitwan is all about the Chitwan National Park. Chitwan National Park is located in the mid-Terai area of Nepal. It's famous for a jungle safari where the visitors can encounter numerous numbers of Tigers, Elephants, Rhinoceros, Crocodiles, and varieties of birds. Chitwan National Park has long been regarded as Nepal's third-biggest attraction after Trekking and the Kathmandu Sightseeing.

Pokhara (Queen of Lake)

Pokhara is known to be the City of Lakes for it has various lovely lakes like Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Rupa Lake and other small beautiful lakes that are renowned for drifting just as chilling around the lakeside territories. The different vantage focuses like the World Peace Pagoda and Sarangkot give the ideal chance to watch the magnificent snow-topped mountains like Machhapuchhere, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri changing their hues during first light and nightfall consistently. The amazing lakes and the lavish green woods in the excellent valley of Pokhara is a sight that one can appreciate for a considerable length of time from the vantage focuses. Pokhara is additionally home to various strict spots holy to the two Hindus and Buddhists and common caverns like the Bat Cave and Mahendra Cave. Various experience exercises like Paragliding, Para-hawking, Zipline, short-trekking and so forth can be memorable about Pokhara which makes it an ideal goal for experience addicts everywhere throughout the world.

Lumbini: Birthplace of Siddhartha Gautam (The Light of Asia)

Lumbini the place known to be the Buddhism Pilgrimage site throughout the world. Lumbini is the domain of the Shakya, isn't just for otherworldly edification yet in addition to the reassurance and bliss that one ordinarily gets in a quiet and peaceful site. UNESCO enrolled Lumbini as the World Heritage Site in 1997 AD.

Lumbini stayed obscure and neglected for most of the time. Further excavation and exploration of the pilgrimage site uncovered the presence of a brick and sandstone design inside the sanctuary itself, which depicts seeing Buddha's introduction to the world. Lately, numerous nations have fabricated a few delightful Buddhist sanctuaries in Lumbini. A global panel has likewise been set up for the improvement and conservation of this historical place.

Thusly, this Kathmandu-Chitwan-Pokhara-Lumbini tour package gives all of you the things that guarantee your excursion to Nepal is rich in culture and traditions and also the adventurous one.

Trip Highlights of Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan and Lumbini

Things to Do in Kathmandu

Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square
Visit Swyambhunath Temple (Monkey Temple)
Visit Boudhanath Stupa
Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Visit Garden of Dreams
Visit Narayanhiti Palace Museum

Things to Do in Chitwan

Explore Chitwan National Park (Sauraha)
Explore Chitwan Tharu Village (Sauraha)
Visit Narayani River (Chitwan National Park)
Explore Chitwan Jungle Safari
Elephant Breeding Centre (Sauraha)
Bish Hajari Taal Trip
Visit Lamo Falls

Things to Do in Pokhara

Mountains views. Annapurna Ranges, Mt. Fishtail, Lamjung Ranges, Dhaulagiri
Phewa Lakes (Boating, and relaxing)
Rupa and Begnas lakes
Baraha Temple
Davis Fall & Gupteshwor Cave
Mahendra Cave
Bindhabasini Temple & Old Bazar
Sarangkot (Sunrise, Sunset, and Mountains view)
Peace Stupa; (Short Hike, Sunrise, Meditation, Yoga, and Sunset spot)
Paragliding / Ultralight
Zip flyer and Bungee Jumping
Yoga and Meditation Retreat in Pokhara
Daily Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour
Kahun Danda Sunrise and Day Hike

Things to do in Lumbini

Maya Devi Temple
Ashoka Pillar
Myanmar Golden Temple
World Peace Pagoda Lumbini
Dharma Swami Maharaja Buddha Vihar
China Temple
Lumbini Museum

Outline Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Kathmandu)
Day 02: Morning Mountain Flight and Day Kathmandu Sightseeing, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Kathmandu)
Day 03: Drive or Fly to Pokhara, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Pokhara)
Day 04: Morning Visit Sarangkot and day Pokhara Sightseeing/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Pokhara)
Day 05: Drive to Chitwan from Pokhara/N at Resort on BLD Basis (Chitwan)
Day 06: Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park, O/N at Resort on BLD Basis (Chitwan)
Day 07: Drive to Lumbini from Chitwan, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Lumbini)
Day 08: Sightseeing around Lumbini, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Lumbini)
Day 09: Drive or Fly Back to Kathmandu, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Kathmandu)
Day 10: Final Departure, Fly back to your country

Day 01 :Arrival in Kathmandu O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Kathmandu)
In the wake of arriving at the Tribhuvan International Airport, we will be welcomed by a delegate of Nepal Trail Finder who will drop us off at our inn. We at that point check-in at the inn, spruce up and take a rest. At night an appreciated supper will be facilitated by NepalTrailFinder. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 :Morning Mountain Flight and Day Kathmandu Sightseeing, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Kathmandu)
Early in the morning after having our breakfast then you will be having an exclusive one-hour mountain flight from Kathmandu Airport (Tribhuvan International Airport). This short flight incorporates view of Mount Everest (8,848 m from 5 nautical mile close), Lhotse(8516m),Nuptse(7855m), Amadablam (6812m), Chhamlang (7319m), Makalu (8463m), Gauri Shankar (7134m), Langtang Lirung (7234m), Annapurna (8,091m), Manaslu (8,136m), Ganesh (7,429m), Kanchenjunga (8,586) and other more small peaks. After having a scenic flight, we will return back to Kathmandu Airport then we will be visiting around Kathmandu city for sightseeing. We will meet our tour guide for our sightseeing tour in Kathmandu for several historical and spiritual attractions that are enlisted in the World Heritage Sites: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swyambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, Narayanhiti Palace Museum. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 :Drive or Fly to Pokhara, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Pokhara)
Today we will take a Domestic flight from Kathmandu Airport to Pokhara Airport which flight The duration is about 35 minutes. We can also take a local bus/ tourist bus from Kathmandu to Pokhara which is 210 Km & is 06 hours’ drive from Kathmandu. From Pokhara town (2,352 feet) the 25,000+ peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges rise a scant 20 miles away with no intervening ridges to spoil the view. Overnight at the hotel.
Day 04 :Morning Visit Sarangkot and day Pokhara Sightseeing/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Pokhara)
Today after having our breakfast then we will take a ride to Sarangkot which is regarded to be the Hill station of Pokhara from where we can have a sunrise view and also a magnificent view of the mountains such as Annapurna Massif, Fishtail Mountain, Dhaulagiri range, and Manaslu. After then we will be visiting Pokhara City for sightseeing. Visit Phewa Lake, Rupa Lake, Begnas Lake, Mahendra Cave, Barahi Temple, Gupteshwor Cave and Davis Fall, Peace Pagoda. Since there are lots of adventurous activities that can be done in Pokhara if we have sufficient time over Pokhara then we will do some of these activities; Paragliding, Zip flyer, and Bungee Jumping. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 05 :Drive to Chitwan from Pokhara/N at Resort on BLD Basis (Chitwan)
Today after having our early morning breakfast, you will either drive to Chitwan National Park. Chitwan National Park is one of the world's heritage sites and also the oldest national park in Nepal. It is home of the rare and endangered one-horned rhinoceros, elephants, and tigers. You can enjoy an elephant back safari or nature walk through the tall elephant grass. In the evening enjoy cultural programs conducted by Tharu, one of the indigenous communities of the Terai. Overnight at Resort.
Day 06 :Jungle Safari in Chitwan National Park, O/N at Resort on BLD Basis (Chitwan)
Today you appreciate an entire day of jungle exercises that will incorporate elephant back safari, nature strolls, kayak or pontoon ride, jeep drive, elephant washing, birth watch. All trips will be guided via prepared nearby local guides. We can view some of the animals and birds; rhinoceros, crocodiles, bear, monkeys, a few types of deer, pythons, peacocks, hornbills, woodpeckers. If we are lucky, we may get a look at the subtle tiger or panther. Overnight at Resort.
Day 07 :Drive to Lumbini from Chitwan, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Lumbini)
Today we will move towards our new destination taking a drive from your Hotel to Lumbini (the birthplace of Siddhartha Gautam) which takes around 3-4 hours. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 08 :Sightseeing around Lumbini, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Lumbini)
Today we will be sightseeing around Lumbini after having our early breakfast. You will visit the accompanying significant destinations:

Sacred Garden:

The Sacred Garden was the place Buddha was conceived in 623 BC. The nursery is set apart by a marker stone, the careful spot where Buddha plunged during childbirth.

Ashoka Pillar:

This stone column was raised by Emperor Ashoka to denoted the birth spot of Buddha, very nearly 800 years after Buddha was conceived. The column conveys engraving in pali content.

Lumbini Museum and Lumbini Research Center:

These two are situated inside a couple of meters of one another. The exhibition hall has a significant assortment of Buddhist original copies, models and coins going back to the fourth century. The Research Center is at present being created as an information store to help researchers, scientists, understudies, pioneers just as explorers. There are more than 12,000 books on religion, theory, art, and architecture safeguarded in the middle.

Puskarni or Mayadevi Pond:

Puskarni Pond is just in front of the before Mayadevi Temple. The lake is viewed as hallowed since it was here Queen Mayadevi scrubbed down before bringing forth Buddha.

Tilaurankot, Kudan, Gothihawa, Niglihawa, Devdaha, Sagarhawa are other significant places around Lumbini.
Day 09 :Drive or Fly Back to Kathmandu, O/N at Hotel on BB Basis (Kathmandu)
Today after having our early breakfast we will be driving back to Kathmandu which is around 8-10 hours or take a flight from the Bhairahawa airport which is 42 min away from Lumbini.

After we reach Kathmandu then we will be transferred to Hotel also you can take a short time sightseeing around Thamel Area.
Day 10 :Final Departure, Fly back to your country
Our experience in Nepal closes today. A NepalTrailFinder representative will drop us off at the Tribhuvan International Airport a couple of hours before the flight.

Cost Includes

All transportations during the trip
All necessary documents and paperwork
Highly experienced English speaking Government Registered tour guide
Guide salaries, equipment, food and lodging, insurance and transportation)
Accommodation: 3 stars or grater hotel
All government and local taxes
Farewell dinner
Souenir

Cost Excludes

International airfare
Nepal visa fee
Travel insurance
Personal expenses (Phone calls, WIFI, bar bills, battery recharge, laundry, boiled water and hot shower)
Tipping and donations
Meals: Lunch, and Dinner