The 6-day Golden Triangle Tour by Flight (Cover Kathmandu, Chitwan, Pokhara, & Lumbini) tour by flight is a popular itinerary for those who want to explore the cultural and natural highlights of Nepal within a short period. The tour includes visits to major UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, a wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park, a scenic flight to Pokhara with a visit to Phewa Lake and the World Peace Pagoda, and a visit to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. The tour provides an excellent opportunity to experience the rich cultural and religious diversity of Nepal, as well as its stunning natural beauty.
Overall, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences, from culture and history to nature and spirituality, all within a short time frame.
Day 01. Arrival in Kathmandu[altitude 1400 m/4595ft]
On arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative from ROSETTA . You will then be transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the city on your own or relax at your hotel.
Explore the city's famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu durbar square, Pashupatinath Temple & Boudhanath stupa
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Optional Activities:
Nepali dinner with a live cultural show at the Nepali restaurant [complimentary]
Meals Included:
There are no Meals included on this day
Day 02. Kathmandu-Chitwan[altitude 415m/1361ft]
After delicious breakfast, early morning (08:10) flight to Chitwan [20min], after arrived in airport, transfer to hotel about 1 hrs 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:
Elephant safari
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-Pokhara[altitude 830m/2723ft]
Take a morning (10:05) flight to Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna mountain range.
Upon arrived, transfer to hotel, Check into your hotel and head out for a scenic boat ride on Phewa Lake; start sightseeing tour of Bindabasini temple, Davis fall, Gupteswori Mahadev cave, Tibetan refugee camp & Seti gorge
Afternoon; Visit world Peace Stupa
In the evening, explore the vibrant Lakeside area and enjoy dinner at one of the many restaurants.
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 04. Pokhara-Lumbini
Early morning drive/by Cable car [by cable car, extra USD 10 per person] to Sarangkot [1700m/5577ft] for sunrise and close-up view of Annapurna & Fishtail Mountain range
After breakfast, Take a morning (11:55) flight to Bhairahawa in Gautam Buddha International Airport, the closest airport to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
Upon arrival, meet with guide in Airport/Lumbini & visit the Maya Devi Temple and the sacred gardens of Lumbini. Learn about the history and significance of Buddhism and explore the nearby monasteries.
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 05. Lumbini-Kathmandu
After breakfast, Take a morning (09:00) flight to Kathmandu at the Tribhuvan International Airport.
Explore the city's famous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu durbar square, Pashupatinath Temple & Boudhanath stupa
Accommodation:
Hotel [1 Night]
Optional Activities:
Nepali dinner with a live cultural show at the Nepali restaurant [complimentary]
Meals Included:
Breakfast
Day 06. Depart from Kathmandu
Today is your last day in the highest country on earth
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