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Day 1 : Delhi
Arrive Delhi. Pick up at airport by
tour executive and transfer. Overnight
at hotel. Combined city tour of Old
and New Delhi. The vistas of eight
historical capital cities, spanning
nearly 4000 years, provide a befitting
commencement.
Day 2 : Delhi - Kathmandu
Transfer to the airport to board flight
to Kathmandu, the beautiful capital
city of Nepal, which is about 25 km
in length and 15 km in width. The
beautiful snow-clad Himalayan mountain
range, apart from the peak of Mount
Everest, can be viewed from the Kathmandu
valley as tourists fly over it. Transfer
to hotel. Daylong sightseeing. Overnight
stay at the hotel.
Day 3 : Kathmandu - Patan
- Kathmandu
Full day excursion to Patan. The city
of Patan lies to the south of Kathmandu
and is situated on the sacred Bagmati
River. It is believed to be a city
covered with a thousand golden roofs.
The city is locally referred to as
Lalitpur and is famous for its art
and crafts. Keep the afternoon free
after your return to Kathmandu.
Day 4 & Day 5 : Chitwan
A 41/2 hour drive by road reaches
you to Chitwan, the most ancient royal
reserve of Nepal, having thousands
of rhinoceros, 300 bird species, tigers
and leopards. Overnight stay and breakfast
the following day at a jungle lodge.
Encounter wildlife on elephant back.
At sundown, tribal folk will regale
you with song and dance.
Day 6 & Day 7 : Pokhara
Morning drive to Pokhara, 6 hours
away. Arrive and check into hotel.
Spend the afternoon trekking to Naudanda,
a typical village. Overnight stay
in hotel.
Day 8 : Pokhara - Dhulikhel
Close to the Indo-China border, the
village of Dhulikhel offers a breathtaking
view of the Himalayas and the farmed
valley of Punchkhal. Sunset and sunrise
are simply transcendental here. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 9 : Back to Kathmandu
Daylong excursion by road, via the
temples and palaces of Bhadgaon and
a gigantic stupa at Bodhnath completes
the Nepal experience. Transfer to
hotel. Afternoon flight to Delhi.
Pick up at airport and overnight stay
in Delhi.
Day 10 : Delhi
Daylong excursion by road, via the
temples and palaces of Bhadgaon and
a gigantic stupa at Bodhnath completes
the Nepal experience. Transfer to
hotel. Afternoon flight to Delhi.
Pick up at airport and overnight stay
in Delhi.
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