This tour includes the best views of Himalayas, world heritage sites, ancient culture and natural beauty. Also let to explore the rural areas culture, tradition and trek to wonderful destination. Every visit has its unique attraction of this tour. There are many things to explore in this tour which you make your tours more interesting.
Chitwan is the place for engendered wild life where you can explore various types of flora and fauna. You can enjoy here with wildlife activities and ethnic group of local Tharu people. One-horned rhino, Bengal tiger, leopards, crocodile, monkey and various other birds can also be explore here. Lumbini is a sacred place for Buddhist all over the world. There are various things to explore in lumbini which attracts tourist every year. You can explore various monasteries built by various countries are also worth to see. Visiting in such place makes your mind peace and feel deep in spirituality. Tansen is a hilly district and naturally beautifully and historically important place. It has emerged as an important destination for domestic and foreign tourist. The ancient culture including Newari houses, excellent mountain views of long Himalayan range. Pokhara is the city full of lakes and from where you can see the clear view of mountains from hillside. Many tourists feel like Pokhara is a Paradise on earth. It feels amazed to view sunrise and sunset from very close hillside. You will trek in Ghorepani-Poonhill which will go through the mountains and between comfortable teahouses as well as the locals who are ready to welcome you in their area. You will carry on through opaque rhododendron forest with soaring snowy peak in the background. You will visit Kathmandu Valley which is also known as the city of Temples where in every hundred meters space you can see Hindu temples there. This valley is rich in cultural diversity and tradition. Enjoy your 16 days tour and trek package with spectacular view of Himalaya with culture and tradition.
From Kathmandu, you can experience Himalaya Mount Everest and so many other ranges] view from early morning 1 hrs flight. Most of the visitor likes to join this tour to see highest peak of the world.
Day 01. Arrival at the Kathmandu[altitude 1400 m/4595ft]
Arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu
Welcome by Tour officer of Rosetta
Transfer to the hotel
Briefing about program
We’ll discuss the trip details and co-ordinate any last minute arrangements. The evening is free to explore the streets of Kathmandu, whose mixture of ancient architecture and modern development, and rich artistic and cultural heritage, means it remains the famous destination it has been for decades. Busy markets and bazaars are the centre of Nepali life and the narrow streets are home to holy men, monks, bicycles, incense, goats and sacred cows.
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
There are no Meals included on this day
Day 02. Kathmandu-Chitwan[altitude 415m/1361ft]
Today after breakfast, drive around [175 km-4-5 hrs] to Chitwan, passing through valleys, the banks of the Trishuli & Narayani River, terrace fields we can see. After arriving and settling in, you will be introduced to the camp staff and resident naturalists who will discuss the program. There is some flexibility, and activities may vary depending on the time of the year, and on wildlife movements. A late-afternoon safari will take you through forests and across grasslands to observe the varied and exciting wildlife in the park. In the early evening the local Tharu dance troupe may perform a cultural program. You will then enjoy dinner and afterwards you will be free to relax in the bar and discuss the day’s sightings or listen to the exotic sounds of the jungle at night.
Activities Includes:
Tharu Village tour
Tharu cultural dance presentation s or a slide show presentation
Accommodation:
Hotel/lodge/Resort [1 Night]
Meals Included:
• Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 03. Chitwan
Embark on an early-morning excursion. This could include either another safari to different parts of the park (in search of the great rhino, deer, and exotic bird life) or joining one of the other activities available in the park. Tiger sightings are rare these days, but these magnificent animals do inhabit the park. After breakfast you will leave the lodge and go on a dugout canoe adventure on the Rapti River. This is an exciting trip with chances to view marsh mugger crocodiles and various birds that inhabit the riverbanks. A program will be organized for the rest of the day, and may include further excursions by jeep or a visit to one of the nearby villages.
Activities Includes:
Bird watching
Elephant Safari
Elephant Breeding Centre
Tharu cultural dance presentation or a slide show presentation.
Accommodation:
Hotel/lodge/Resort [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 04. Chitwan-Lumbini[altitude 150m/492ft]
After breakfast, drive to Lumbini [150km-3-4 hrs].
After check in, our local guide will come at hotel to guide you to visit around Birth place of Lord Buddha [Maya Devi Temple and surrounding monasteries].
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
Day 05. Lumbini-Tansen[altitude 1350m/4430ft]
After breakfast, drive to Tansen(Palpa) [45km: 1-2 hrs]. After check in at hotel, Short sightseeing trip to Ranighat, the palace (Rani Mahal-{Nepali Taj Mahal}) built on the banks of the Kali Gandaki River by Khadka Shamsher in remembrance of his beloved wife Tej Kumari.
Accommodation:
• Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
• Breakfast
Day 06. Tansen
Full day sightseeing trip to ancient Tansen town, Tundikhel, beautiful three storey pagoda style Amarganj Ganesh Temple, another largest and three storey pagoda style Amarnarayan Temple as well as the dry stone masonry wall which is called “the great wall of Palpa”, white octagonal shaped Sital Pati, the vantage point of Shreenagar Hill from where breathtaking Himalayan scenery from Dhaulagiri in the west to Ganesh Himal in the east, another worth visiting places Ramdi, Ridi, Bhairabsthan and Satyawati Lake by private car
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 07. Tansen-Pokhara[altitude 830m/2723ft]
Morning Sunrise tour to Bagnas hill - 5km; after breakfast, drive to Pokhara [130km-3-4 hrs]. Passing through valleys, rivers, terrace fields and some spectacular views of the Himalayan ranges.
Half day city tour of Bindabasini temple, Davis fall, Gupteswori Mahadev cave, Tibetan refugee camp & Seti gorge
Your city guide will come to receive you after check in at hotel and drive towards the Davis fall, named after a Swiss coupled washed away by the waterfall in 1961. Then cross the road and go to the Gupteshwor cave with a self created statue of Lord shiva and the view of Davis fall coming down from the other side. A 5 minutes walk from the Gupteshwor cave is the Tibetan refugee camp where you can see Tibetan refugees doing different kinds of work for livelihood such as making carpets, making jewelries with semi precious stones and selling things to tourist. After spending some time to understand Tibet and its political conditions in the area we head towards the Bindabasini temple and the Seti river gorge.
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 08. Pokhara-Thikedhunga[Altitude 1480m/4855ft]
After breakfast, drive to Nayapul (1070m/3510ft) 1 hrs. Poonhill trek starts from Nayapul. Following Modi River, we will walk past forest of blooming rhododendron and cross small stream. We will cross Birethanti after about half an hour of trek and arrive at Tikhedhunga.
Accommodation:
Local lodge [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 09. Thikedhunga-Ghorepani[Altitude 2874m/9430ft]
After breakfast, Steep trek for about 2hrs will take us to Ulleri (2070m/6791ft). We will cross the Magar village of Banthanti from where we can get spectacular views of Machhapuchhre Mountain (6997m), Hiunchuli Mountain (6441m) and Annapurna South Mountain (7219m). We will cross the small river and climb to Nangethanti. We will arrive at Ghorepani from where we can get soaring views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Annapurna I and other mountains.
Accommodation:
Local lodge [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 10. Ghorepani-Poonhill [Altitude 3210m/10531ft]-Tadapani[Altitude 2630m/8628ft]
Poonhill is popular for best sunrise view in Pokhara. We will rise very early and reach the base of Poonhill. About an hour of climb will take us to Poonhill viewpoint. We can get sunrise view over Dhaulagiri Mountain (8167m), Annapurna I Mountain (8091m), Annapurna II Mountain (7937m), Annapurna III Mountain (7855m), Annapurna IV Mountain (7525m), Annapurna South Mountain (729m), Nilgiri Mountain (6940m), Tukuche Mountain (6920m), Varaha Shikhar (7847m), Lamjung Himal (6931m) and other mountains. We will return to hotel in Ghorepani for breakfast and then take descending trail to Tadapani village from where we can get views of Annapurna South, Annapurna II, Fishtail and other mountains.
Accommodation:
Local lodge [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 11. Tadapani-Ghandruk[Altitude 1940m/6365ft]
3hrs of easy walk through forest of oak, rhododendron and other alpine flowers will take us to Ghandruk. Ghandruk is the large Gurung village. We can get striking views of Annapurna South, Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre, Annapurna III, Hiunchuli and other Mountains from viewpoint in Ghandruk. Homestay in Ghandruk is a pleasant experience. We will be welcomed by the locals with Khada and traditional dance will be performed in evening in our honor.
Accommodation:
Local lodge [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 12. Ghandruk-Nayapul-Pokhara
From Ghandruk, we will lower down through the scenic route with views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Fishtail and Gangapurna Mountains. We will cross the forest of blooming rhododendron and reach Birethanti from where we will take the downhill walk and follow Modi Khola till we reach Nayapul about 5/6 hrs; then drive to Pokhara.
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 13. Pokhara-Kathmandu
After breakfast, drive to Kathmandu 210km: 5-6hrs];
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 14. Kathmandu
After breakfast, full day sightseeing tour of Boudhanath stupa, Pashupatinath temple, Swoyambhunath stupa & Kathmandu durbar square
Bouddhanath is one of the largest stupas in the world, and one of the holiest Buddhist pilgrimage and tourist destinations in Kathmandu. The area of Boudhanath is also famous for over 50 Tibetan Gompas or monasteries. Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most sacred pilgrimage sites for Hindus all over the world. Swayambhunath, is located in the heart of the city and is also called Monkey Temple by the tourists owing to the large number of monkeys in the temple area. Kathmandu Durbar Square (“UNESCO World Heritage Site") holds the palaces of the ancient kings who ruled over the Kathmandu Kingdom. Here you can see Goddess Kumar, Temples etc
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 15. Kathmandu
After breakfast, full day sightseeing tour of Dakshinkali, Chobhar, Pharping and Kirtipur
We take our breakfast and head towards the southern part of Kathmandu. Dakshinkali Temple is located within a forest and is dedicated to goddess Dakshinkali who is one of the most important Hindu goddesses. Pilgrims throng the area to visit the temple and offer prayers. Chobhar is known for the Chobhar gorge through which all the water of the valley drains and also for the vast network of natural mountain caves. Pharping has several Buddhist and Hindu monuments, temples and monasteries. Kirtipur is a historic town situated atop a hill of the valley. The historic town has many interesting sights, shrines and temples, old houses, people working on ancient looms, etc. which are all delightful to see.
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Optional Activities:
Nepali dinner with a live cultural show at the Nepali restaurant [complimentary]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 16. Depart from Kathmandu
Free time until departure
Transfer to the international airport for final departure (Or stay longer for short tours - ask us)
We hope you had a magical experience in the Himalayas and we hope to see you again soon.
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Optional Tours [ You can do bellow tour if you are agree with bellow price and time permitted during the standard tour operation]
Kathmandu-Everest Scenic flight to see Highest peak of the world: USD 220 per person
Nagarkot to Changunarayan Hiking: USD 50 per person
Trishuli River rafting [En route to Pokhara]: USD 50 per person
Jeep Safari [You can pay directly in hotel]: USD 100 per person
Bandipur village tour: USD 40 per person
Manakaman Temple visit by Cable car ride: USD 40 per person
30 Min. Paragliding: USD 90 Per person
Zip Flyer: USD 78 per person and Bungee Jumping: USD 68 per person
International Mountain Museum Tour: USD 50 per person
World Peace stupa hiking [2-3 hrs] USD 60 per person