Best of Nepal Tour 12 Night 13 days
A journey shaped by the landscapes, people and experiences of Nepal.
Offered by Mountain Hiking & Trekking Pvt.Ltd
NEPAL · TRAVEL EXPERIENCES
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A "Best of Nepal" tour would typically include a combination of cultural, natural, and adventure experiences that showcase the highlights of this beautiful Himalayan country. Nepal is known for its stunning landscapes, rich culture, and diverse heritage. Here's a suggested itinerary for a Best of Nepal tour: Kathmandu Valley: Start your journey in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu Valley, including: Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) Boudhanath Stupa Pashupatinath Temple Kathmandu Durbar Square Bhaktapur Durbar Square Patan Durbar Square Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Nepal by visiting ancient temples, palaces, and museums. Pokhara: Travel to Pokhara, a beautiful city nestled beside Phewa Lake, with a backdrop of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. Explore the serene Phewa Lake by boating or take a hike to the World Peace Pagoda. Visit Gupteshwor Cave and Devi's Fall. For adventure enthusiasts, consider paragliding or trekking in the nearby Annapurna region. Annapurna Region: Embark on a trek in the Annapurna region, one of the most famous trekking destinations in the world. Options include the Annapurna Circuit Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, or the shorter Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek. Enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and experience local culture in the remote villages along the way. Chitwan National Park: Head to Chitwan National Park for a wildlife safari adventure. Go on a jungle safari to spot rhinoceros, tigers, elephants, and various bird species. Participate in cultural activities with the local Tharu community. Lumbini: Visit Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and explore the Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, and various monasteries built by different countries. Adventure Activities: If you're an adventure seeker, Nepal offers activities like white-water rafting, mountain biking, rock climbing, and zip-lining in various locations. Cultural Experiences: Throughout your journey, engage in cultural experiences, such as enjoying traditional Nepali cuisine, attending local festivals, and interacting with the friendly locals. Himalayan Flight: Consider taking a scenic flight over the Himalayas for breathtaking aerial views of Mount Everest and other peaks. Relaxation: Conclude your tour with some relaxation and reflection in Kathmandu or Pokhara, enjoying the local markets, spa treatments, or meditation retreats. This itinerary offers a well-rounded experience of Nepal's natural beauty, rich culture, and adventure opportunities. Keep in mind that Nepal's diverse landscapes and activities can cater to various interests, so you can customize your tour to align with your preferences and the duration of your visit. Additionally, be sure to check travel advisories and local regulations when planning your trip, as conditions may change over time.
The memorable moments
Kathmandu: Explore the capital city's historical sites like Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and Boudhanath Stupa. Patan: Visit the ancient city of Patan, known for its well-preserved architecture and intricate woodwork. Phewa Lake: Enjoy boating on Phewa Lake, with the stunning backdrop of the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountains. Sarangkot: Witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from this viewpoint. Gupteshwor Cave and Davis Falls: Explore these unique natural formations. Wildlife Safari: Go on a jungle safari to spot rhinos, tigers, elephants, and various bird species. Local Homestays: Stay with local families to immerse yourself in Nepalese culture. Traditional Dance and Music Shows: Enjoy performances showcasing the country's diverse cultural heritage. Enjoy the picturesque drives through the Himalayan foothills and countryside. Food Adventures: Try traditional Nepalese dishes like momo (dumplings), dal bhat (lentil soup with rice), and Newari cuisine. Shopping: Shop for handicrafts, pashmina shawls, and local souvenirs in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
Day-by-day itinerary
Day 1: Arrivel To Nepal International Airport 4,344 feet (1,324 metres) — Arrive At International Airport Kathmandu. Upon arrival met & welcome by representative from Mountain Hiking & Trekking, assist and transfer to the Hotel. Free days, tour discussion with Guide and Manager Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 2: Everest Mountain Flight and Full Day City Tour in Kathmandu — Morning: Everest Mountain Flight
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Day 3: Flight to Pokhara and city tour in pokhara 822 m (2,697 ft) — Morning:
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Day 4: Drive to Nayapul and Trek to Tirkedhunga (1,540 m./5,050 ft) 9km. 4-5 hrs. — Morning: Drive to Nayapul
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Day 5: Trek To Ghorepani 2,850 m./ 9,350 ft. 9-11 km./5.6-6.8 miles 5/6 hrs trek — Morning: Breakfast and Trek Commencement
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Day 7Trek to Ghandruk 2,000 m (6,562 ft) 3/4 hrs trek And drive to pokhara — Start your day with a hearty breakfast at your tea house or lodge in Tadapani.
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Day 8Pokhara to Lumbini flight 25 to 30 minutes. then Lumbini drive 30 to 45 minutes — Pokhara Airport (PKR) serves as the departure point for flights to Lumbini.
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Day 9Full day tour in lumbini — Morning:
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Day 10Lumbini to Chitwan national Park jangele safari 4 to 5 hours drive — The most common way to travel from Lumbini to Chitwan is by road.
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Day 11Full day activities in chitwan jangel safari — Early Morning Jungle Safari:
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Day 12Chitwan to kathamandu by flight — After Breakfast our hotel will Transfer to Bharatpur Airport (BHR): Located approximately 10 km from the main city of Chitwan. Ensure you arrive at the airport at least an hour before your flight.
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Day 13Final Depature from Nepal — This day after breakfast our guide will drop to international airport for final depature
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What's included in your experience
Included
- Hotel in Kathamandu similar to 3 star Bed & Breakfast
- Hotel in Pokhara similar to 3 star Bed & Breakfast
- Hotel in Lumbini similar to 3 star Bed & Breakfast
- Full Bourd All meal in Chitwan hotel similar to 2 star hotel
- All Land Transpotation by private vehicles
- Flight Ticket from kathamandu to pokhara-Lumbini
- Chitwan to kathamandu flight
- Guide for whole Tour
- All Entrans fee during the city tour
- All Airport Tax
- Trip certificat from our company
- Fare well dinner end of tour
- company T shirt
Not included
- Lunch & Dinner in Kathamandu,Pokhara and Lumbini
- Any kind of hot and Cold Drinks, personal expenses
- Tips for Guide & Dirver
- Any kind of additional Trip
Essential trip information
Before you go
Travel insurance Travel Insurance is mandatory for all customers who looking to travel in Nepal with the Mountain Hiking & Trekking .The Travel Insurance must cover both the evacuation and medical cost There are many insurance companies that offer travel insurance services over the internet. You can choose from a wide variety of insurance companies as per your convenience. Especially when it comes to trekking in Nepal, there is always a narrow chance of minor health issues, injuries and most importantly – altitude sickness. It is essential that you prefer an insurance rule that covers the cost of the helicopter rescue from the mountains in case of main accidents and delicate mountain sickness (AMS). through such great cases of an emergency evacuation, a helicopter service is the only way out of the mountains. This includes a rescue team for both – ground evacuation and rescue. Which is why we need your travel insurances to cover the cost of helicopter services and evacuation from the Himalayas It is forever recovered to be safe than apologetic. Before you plan your trip with Mountain Hiking & Trekking do make sure that your travel insurance covers all the costs mentioned above from a reliable company. Suggested Travel Insurance Companies: https://www.travelguard.com https://www.worldnomads.com https://www.mondial-assistance.ca https://www.travelassistnetwork.com/ https://www.travelex-insurance.com/ https://www.travelite.com/ https://www.tugo.com https://www.hccmis.com/atlas-travel-insurance
Accommodation
Hotel similar to 3 star
Fitness & eligibility
3
Meeting point
Pokhara
What to bring
- The following is a list of clothing and accessories that we recommend for treks and climbs in Nepal. This is not intended to be a comprehensive clothing and equipment list, rather it is intended to act as a reminder of those items that we feel are essential for your comfort and convenience. However we recognize that you may have your own personal preferences for clothing which may be equally as suitable.
- For Head
- Sun hat or scarf
- Light balaclava or warm fleece hat
- Sunglasses with UV protection
- Upper Body
- T-shirts (2)
- Light and expedition weight thermal tops
- Fleece jacket or pullover
- Fleece Wind-Stopper jacket (optional)
- Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell jacket
- Down vest and/or jacket (optional)
- For Hands
- Lightweight gloves
- Heavyweight gloves or mittens with a waterproof shell outer
- Lower Body
- Underwear (4)
- Hiking shorts (2)
- Lightweight cotton long pants
- Light and expedition weight thermal bottoms
- Fleece or wool pants
- Waterproof (preferably breathable fabric) shell pants
- For Feet
- Thin, lightweight inner socks (4)
- Thick, warm wool hiking socks (4)
- Hiking boots with spare laces
- Camp shoes (sneakers and/or sandals)
- Gaiters (Optional)
- Accessories
- Sleeping bag rated -10C. to -20C (Depending on trekking region)
- Headlamp (e.g. Petzl Zoom) with spare bulbs and batteries
- Small pad or combination lock-to-lock trek bag
- Basic First Aid Kit (see Health and Medicinal)
- Large plastic bags - for keeping items dry inside trek bags
- Daypack (approximately 2500 to 3000 cubic inches)
- Thermarest sleeping pad (Only Camping Trek)
- Water bottles (2)
- Toiletries
- Small wash towel
- Optional items
Cancellation terms
The Agreement: We encourage you to read the terms and conditions carefully before booking any trips with us, by submitting the booking form you are agreeing to be bound by the conditions of the terms and please go through the following Terms and Conditions that govern the relationship between you (client) and Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd) (hereinafter referred as "The Company"), Registered Company Number 74068/066/067, both parties agree to these Terms and Conditions to resolve any legal or other disputes that may arise during the trip. Trip Booking: A 'trip' refers to any product itinerary or activities that are listed in our official website www.himalayaguide.com that you buy from us including Trekking, Tours, Expeditions, and/or other adventure and tour programs. A booking is accepted and becomes definite only from the date when the Company sends a confirmation email then the contract between the Company and the Client comes into existence. Before your booking is confirmed and a contract comes into force, the Company reserves the right to increase or decrease prices. Please note that the company would not be liable to any warranty, collateral agreement, prior agreement, description of services, or conditions, other than as expressed herein. Deposit Requirement For Booking Trip: I) Nepal Trips: For Nepal Trips, you will have to make a deposit of 25% of trip cost at the time of booking. The Deposit amount is nonrefundable. the remaining 75% amount is payable upon your arrival in Kathmandu and before the trip departure from Kathmandu. The deposit should be sent to the Company, The Tailor Made trips may require a higher deposit or full payment at the time of booking so, if deposit is different from that outlined in this clause, you will be advised by the company at the time of booking. II) Tibet/ Bhutan Trips: For the Booking of Tibet and Bhutan Trips, you will make 35% of the trip cost at the time of Booking. The Deposit amount is nonrefundable. and the remaining 60% is payable upon arrival in Kathmandu and before the trip departure. Method of Payment Booking deposit can be made by bank transfer, by Credit Card (Visa or Mastercard) and western union: Booking paying by any credit card is Free of charge http://www.himalayaguide.com/payment.html if you want to pay by credit card we are 100% online secure payment systems Payment via Wire/Bank Transfer: Our Bank Details for wire Transfer: Name of the Account Holder: - Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. LTD Account Number: - 00207405260011 Account Type: - Current Paying Bank- Himalayan Bank LTD. Bank Address:- Thamel, Kathamandu, Nepal Post Box No: - 14444 Swift Code: - HIMANPKA Note: Bank service charge should be paid by the clients themselves at the time of deposit. Please note that we are not liable of any delay or loss during the transfer process, If in case due to use of mediator bank or any other reasons if the money received by us is less than the amount sent, you are requested upon arrival to pay accordingly so that the total is equivalent to the product cost. E-mail us the bank reference number or remittance slipserence number/remittance slips and sender details, and it will be easy for us to check. after you initiate the transfer, sometimes bank forwards the money with different name; if we have ref Final Payment: (a) Nepal Trips: Final payment on trekking, tours, climbing, expedition or any kind of trips in Nepal can be made upon arrival in Nepal and before the trip departure; final payment can be made by bank transfer, cash or by Credit Card (Visa or Master Card) and there is 0% surcharge when the payment is made by cards (this applies to final balances and trip extension only. b) Tibet and Bhutan Trips: Final payment of Tibet and Bhutan Trips should be made before the 30 days prior of the tour date and final payment can be made by bank transfer, or by Credit Card (Visa or Master Card) and there is 0% surcharge when the payment is made by cards (this applies to deposits, final balances and trip extension only Trip Cancellation By The Client Any cancellation by a Client must be made in writing and acknowledged by the Company, the date on which the request to cancel is received by the Company, will determine the cancellation charge Cancellation of Nepal,Bhutan and Tibet Trips deposit amount is ( Non- Refundable) But you can use That deposit anytime when you come to nepal. a) The Client is strongly advised to take out cancellation insurance at the time of making the booking. b) No refunds will be made if you voluntarily leave a trip for any reason after the trip has start on,No refunds will be made for any accommodation, transport, sightseeing, meals or services not utilized. c) If you want to change the date of the tour, it is possible to change within our tour date (subject to availability) which may occur some additional cost for you. d) We will take last minute booking till 5 day prior of tour date for Nepal trips and till 20 days prior for Bhutan and Tibet trips and you need to make full payment to book the tour in these cases. Cancellation Of A Tour By The Company: Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd reserves the right to cancel any trip, including a guaranteed trip, prior to departure due to reasons beyond our control (due to natural disasters, flight cancellation, , industrial action, Mountain sickness, weather conditions and Early back to kathamandu from Trek or any Tour in nepal,bhutan and Tibet trip. In such a case, Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd will not refund any money Passport And Visas: All clients must have a valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date, Nepalese visas can be obtained from the Nepalese Embassies or Consulate in your country or arrival in Kathmandu Airport. Please visit our Nepal Visa for the detail info. Complaints: If you have complaints about the trip, you can tell to operator/leader/guide at the earliest opportunity then he will take the appropriate action. Acceptance Of Risk: We are committed to provide the best services by performing our duties honestly & seriously to make your journey very smooth & successful. However, Mountain Hiking & Trekking P. Ltd and its related organization shall not be responsible for any changes in the itinerary due to unavoidable circumstance beyond our control such as govt. restriction, Land slide, road blockage, flood, snow political unrest, cancellation of flight, delay, sickness or accident and The nature of some of our trips is adventurous and risky as well, therefore may involve a personal risk. We would like to inform you that you have to take all risk on yourself such as damages or injuries or death resulting from these inherent risks.
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