Arrival in Kathmandu airport and Pre-trip meeting.

Gokarna Forest Resort - Upon your arrival in Kathmandu, a representative from Luxury Holidays Nepal will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. In the afternoon, you can either rest or visit the office of Luxury Holidays Nepal. In the evening, we will hold a pre-trip meeting at your hotel in Kathmandu to introduce your tour guide. This is a great opportunity to ask any questions you may have about your trip. The meeting will include a final briefing and preparations for the journey. Please bring your passport, a passport-size photo, and a readable copy of your travel insurance policy to the meeting. If you have any outstanding balance, please settle it during this meeting. If you will be arriving late and cannot attend the pre-trip meeting, please inform us in advance. After the meeting, Luxury Holidays Nepal will host a welcome dinner. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

A full day recreational tour of Kathmandu, the capital valley

Swoyambhu Mahachaitya - From the top of a hillock on the western side, you can overlook the valley. Swyambhu, also known as Samhengu and the Monkey Temple, is home to countless monkeys.

Pashupatinath Temple - One of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal, Pashupatinath Temple is located on the banks of the Bagmati River on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu. It is the most important temple dedicated to the god Shiva.

Boudhanath Stupa - This 2500-year-old Buddhist stupa, built in the 5th century, features four pairs of eyes of Lord Buddha in four cardinal directions, keeping an eternal watch over the people and their actions. You will see Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet circling the stupa and spinning prayer wheels.

Patan Durbar Square - Located in the center of Lalitpur city, Patan Durbar Square showcases Newari architecture that reached its peak during the reign of the Malla kings, who were great builders and patrons of the arts.

The rest of your time is free for further exploration and shopping near your hotel. Overnight stay at the hotel.

Drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan: 160 KM / 5-6 Hrs

Chitwan National Park - After an early morning breakfast, drive to Chitwan. Upon arrival, a hotel representative will provide you with a full schedule of activities for your stay in Chitwan.

Activities in Chitwan include:

Lunch followed by a tour of Tharu village and the park visitor center. Enjoy a sunset view from the Rapti River, followed by dinner and a cultural program. Overnight stay in Chitwan.

Chitwan Jungle Safari-Full Day Jungle Activities

Chitwan National Park - This day is packed with various jungle and non-jungle activities, making it a day of fun, learning, and observation.

Activities in Chitwan include:

Canoeing and a jungle walk. After lunch, enjoy a Jeep safari with evening entertainment. Overnight stay in Chitwan.

Drive from Chitwan to Pokhara: 135 KM/4-5 hours

Pokhara Lakeside - After breakfast, depart Chitwan for Pokhara, known as The Lake City due to its numerous lakes. The road initially passes through subtropical jungles and fertile vegetation in Chitwan. As you leave Chitwan, the landscape changes to hills, small settlements, and terraced farms. Upon arrival in Pokhara, you will be greeted with stunning views of the Himalayas, including Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Manaslu (8,156m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), the five peaks of Annapurna, and more. Check into your hotel and rest. You may also stroll through the streets of Pokhara and enjoy one of Nepal’s most beautiful cities. Overnight stay in Pokhara.

A full day Pokhara Sightseeing tour.

Shree Bindhyabasini Temple - Located in the center of the religious old bazaar, this temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, another manifestation of Shakti. The park grounds offer a great area for picnics and relaxation.

Davi’s Falls Pokhara - Locally known as Patale Chhango, this site on the southern flank of the Pokhara valley features a stream from Fewa Lake that crashes into a deep gorge, leaping through several potholes. It is very popular with both tourists and locals.

Gupteswar Gupha - The revered Gupteshwor Cave is located 2 km from Pokhara airport. The entrance is directly across from Devi’s Fall, and the cave stretches almost 3 km long. It features large hall-sized rooms and passages where you must crawl on all fours. This cave holds special significance for Hindus, as it houses a phallic symbol of Lord Shiva in its natural state.

Phewa Tal (Fewa Lake) - Situated at an altitude of 800m above sea level, this is the second-largest lake in the kingdom. The Barahi Island Temple, located in the middle of the lake, is the most important religious monument in Pokhara. This two-storied pagoda is dedicated to the female force Shakti. The serene waters reflect Mt. Machhapuchhare and Annapurna. Thick forests cover the southern slopes of the lake.

Seti River Gorge - Carved by the Seti-Gandaki River, this gorge is one of Pokhara’s natural wonders. The K.I. Singh bridge at Bagar, Mahendrapool, and the Prithivi highway bridge near the bus park offer perfect views of the river’s rushing waters and the deep gorge created by the turbulent flow.

Drive or fly back to Kathmandu from Pokhara: 6-7 Hours drive or 25 min flight

Gokarna Forest Resort - You have the option to either drive or fly back to Kathmandu. The flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu offers stunning views of the Himalayas, including Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, and the Langtang ranges. After returning to Kathmandu, you have the afternoon and evening free for last-minute shopping. Enjoy a farewell dinner at a traditional Nepalese restaurant with cultural performances. You can also extend your trip to include activities such as rafting, a Kathmandu valley shopping tour, mountain biking, and more.

Departure day: transfer to the international airport for your final departure!!

TIA - After breakfast, it’s time to bid farewell. Our representatives will escort you to Tribhuwan International Airport according to your flight schedule.

We hope you had a wonderful time and wish you a safe and happy journey ahead.

• Pick up from and drop off at the hotel and the airport by a private vehicle.
• Luxury Holidays Nepal’s T-shirt and city route maps
• All government taxes and official expenses
• Accommodation in 5-star hotel in Kathmandu (Gokarna Forest Resort or Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• Full board meal plan in Chitwan with all activities
• Farewell Dinner in Kathmandu
• Accommodation in 5-star category hotel in Pokhara (Hotel Pokhara Grande or Mount Kailash Resort) in twin sharing bed and breakfast basis.
• Guided sightseeing tour in Kathmandu and in Pokhara with private vehicles
• An experienced, helpful and friendly English speaking Guide in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
• Private luxurious transportation throughout the trip (Kathmandu-Chitwan-Pokhara-Kathmandu)
• Accommodation in 5-star category hotel in Chitwan (Hotel Green Park Chitwan or Hotel Seven Star) with full board meal and all Jungle activities.

• International airfare.
• Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
• Travel insurance
• Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu and in Pokhara (Meal costs about 4 -8 dollars per item depending on the place where you eat)
• For Solo traveler: extra USD 400 is applicable
• City sightseeing and entrance fees
• Your personal expenses.