Day 1
Arrive Kathamndu. Pickup and transfer to Hotel
Arrive In Kathmandu. Meet at the airport. Drive to your designated hotel. Rest of the day your leisure.
Day 2
In Kathamndu – sightseeing tour of Boudanath, Pashupatinath and Bhaktapur
After breakfast start tour of Boudhanath Stupa. Boudhanath is one of the oldest monument in Kathmandu valley and one of the first monuments with a written history. One of the biggest pilgrimages for Tibetans the area around this stupa is also known as the little Tibet in Kathmandu. This was listed in the UNESCO’s world heritage site list in 1979 A.D.
Next is Pashupatinath temple, the most important shrine for Hindus in Kathmandu. Although non-Hindus are not allowed inside the temple premises, the cremation that takes place around the Pasupatinath temple area is interesting for travelers. Listed as a UNESCO world heritage site in 1979 this area has a lot of Sadhus/Hindu holy men who are center of attraction for many travelers.
Latter quick excursion to Sanga to see Kailashnath Mahadev Statue is the world's tallest Shiva statue about 20 km from Kathmandu.The statue is 144 feet (44 m) in height, and was made using copper, zinc, concrete, and steel.
Finally you return to Bhaktapur locally known as Bhadgaun, the city of devotees. Bhaktapur Durbar Square- Bhaktapur is one of the 3 ancient kingdoms in the Kathmandu valley. Situated about 15 kilometers from the city of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur is the most well-preserved heritage site of Nepal. The 55 windows palace, the Nyatapol, 5 storied temple also the tallest pagoda style temple, the Royal Bath, Pottery square and Dattatreya temple are the major attraction in Bhaktapur. Return to Hotel.
Day 3
In Kathmandu – Lovely Everest flight in the morning – Free day to spend on your own
Today wake up early to start Everest Experience. You will have individual guaranteed seat to see the panoramic views of Himalaya including Mt. Everest. Your guide will let you know the actual pickup time from your hotel to airport. After Everest flight return to Hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 4
Drive to Pokhara – 200 kms – overland tour to experien Nepalese hills and villages – In Pokhara
After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Pokhara. Enjoy lovely villages dotted on the foothill of high way and peaceful Trishuli River. Pokhara is a place of remarkable natural beauty. The serenity of Phewa Lake and the magnificence of the Fishtail Peak rising behind it create an ambiance of peace and tranquility. Pokhara is a perfect place to see the panoramic view of Himalayan region including Annapurna and Dhaulagiri. Stay one of the best hotel in Pokhara.
Day 5
Sunrise tour and half day sightseeing tour of Pokhara
Today early wake up to see sunrise over the Himalaya. Sarangkot is the highest point on the Pokhara valley rim. It is located at altitude is 1592m above sea level. This place provides the best view of Pokhara Valley, Phewa Lake and beyond to the main spine of the Annapurna ranges (Annapurna South 7195, Annapurna I 7647, Machhapuchure 6997, Annapurna III 7555, Annapurna II 7937, Annapurna IV 7525, Lamjung Himal 6986). Return to Hotel for breakfast and some rest. Latter half day sightseeing tour of Pokhara city. Visit the Barahi Temple is the most important monument in Pokhara; Built almost in the center of Phewa Lake, this two-storied pagoda is dedicated to the boar manifestation of Ajima, the protector deity representing the female force Shakti. Devotees can be seen, especially on Saturdays, carrying male animals and fowl across the lake to be sacrificed to the deity. Visit Davis fall and Tibetan Refugee camp. Closest is Gupteshwor cave with a self-created statue of Lord shiva. Rest of the day at leisure.
Day 6
In Pokhara – optional tours
1. Paragliding (optional) ultra light flight or helicopter tours to Annapurna Base camp - can be purchased seats
2. Day hike or visit to the World Peace Stupa ( optional)
3. Visit to Begnas lake (optional
Day 7
Fly or drive to Lumbini – Pickup and transfer to Hotel. In Lumbini.
After Checked in, visit Lumbini Sacred Garden. Visit Maya Devi Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple situated at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Lumbini, Nepal. It is the main temple at Lumbini, a site traditionally considered the birthplace of Gautama Buddha.
Day 8
Fly to Kathamndu in the afternoon.
After breakfast visit to TILAURAKOT, capital of kapilvastu and the home of King Suddhodhana, father of prince Siddhartha who later went on to become the Buddha. This is believed to be the place where Lord Buddha spent the first 29 years of his princely life. It is 27 KM from Lumbini. Return to Lumbini. Overnight in KATHMANDU
Day 9
Sightseeing tour of Kathamndu Durbar Square, Swoyambhunath Stupa and Patan city
After breakfast visit Kahmandu Durbar Square which was the historic seat of Shah Dynasty. The Durbar Square, with its old temples and places, epitomizes the religious and cultural life of the people. It is here that Kings of Nepal are crowned and their coronations solemnized. Interesting things to seek here are; Taleju Temple built by King Mahendra Malla in 1549 A.D., Kal Bhairav, the God of destruction, Nautalle Durbar, Coronation Nasal Chowk, the Gaddi Baithak, the statue of King Pratap Malla, the Big Bell, Drum and the Jagannath Temple.
Next is the tour of Swoyambhunath Stupa, a top the hillock is one of the holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal enlisted in the World Heritage Site.
Finally Patan Durbar Square, unlike most of other cities in Nepal Patan has majority of Buddhist population. The Patan city has more than 136 Buddhist monasteries and only 50 Hindu temples. Patan Durbar Square is famous for the south Indian style, Krishna temple, the sunken bath, the tall temple of Taleju and the golden temple. Patan Durbar Square is also famous for carvings done in metal, wood and stone.
Day 10
In Kathmandu – own activities – Day at leisure
This day can be used just relaxing at your hotel or go to the shopping or one of beautiful garden to read books or just explore Thamel and surroundings places on your own.
Day 11
Transfer to airport, depart Kathmandu Free time until departure – transfer to airport. Depart Kathmandu
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