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Nepal's Golden Triangle

Nepal's Golden Triangle

Trip Code: DH/RT-05

from USD 830Per Person 10 Days

Duration DH/RT-05

Destination KATHMANDU VALLEY | POKHARA VALLEY | CHITWAN JUNGLE

Single Supplement From USD 280

Group/Private Min. 2 pax

Grade Easy

Transportation Private Tourist Vehicle

Meals Breakfast in Kathmandu & Pokhara and all meals in Chitwan

Activity Tour

Overview

This trip offers a rich religious and cultural journey through the remarkable sites of the Kathmandu Valley. The next destination, Pokhara, captivates visitors with its breathtaking natural beauty and panoramic views of the Himalayas—truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The journey then takes you to Chitwan National Park, one of Asia’s best-managed wildlife reserves. The park is home to over 50 species of mammals, 55 species of amphibians and reptiles, and 525 species of birds. This itinerary is among the most popular round trips in Nepal.

Trip Highlights

Dugout Canoe ride
Tharu Cultural show
Jungle safari
Chitwan National Park
Boatride on Phewa Lake
Mountain View
Sarangkote hill
Pokhara valley
Patan Durbar Square
Swoyambhunath Stupa
Kathmandu Durbar Square

Itinerary

Arrival at Tribhuvan International airport in Kathmandu, Nepal Meeting and assistance at the airport You will be welcomed with Khada (Tibetan silk scarf) or flower garland outside the arrival terminal gate by our representative. You will be transferred to your hotel. Overnight at your hotel in Kathmandu.

Morning, half-day tour of old Kathmandu city, its Durbar square, myriad of temples including the temple residence of the Living Goddess, Kumari. Proceed on to Swoyambhunath Stupa. Swoyambhunath is a Buddhist Stupa said to be more than 2000 years old, is perched on a hillock 77 meters above the valley floor and offering a bird’s eye view of the Kathmandu City. Afternoon, tour of Patan, also known as Lalitpur or the "city of beauty" is the oldest city in the valley, a great center to both Newari Buddhist religion, and of traditional arts & crafts with 136 bahals or courtyards and 55 major temples.

Transfer to your hotel/jungle lodge. After lunch, commence on an Elephant back safari to view the games that inhabit this park. This National park having 932 sq. km is said to be one of the best in South Asia and famous for its population of the one-horned Asian rhinoceros, several species of deer, monkeys, sloth bear, wild boar, spotted leopard, the Bengal tiger as well as other lesser mammals, birds and reptiles. Overnight at your hotel in Chitwan.

The full day of jungle activities such as nature walks, canoe ride, and jungle walks, tribal village visit etc; In the evening a slide presentation on Nepalese wildlife or a Tharu tribal dance program Overnight at your hotel in Chitwan.

Morning, drive to Pokhara valley (165 kms / 4-5 hrs), famed for its emerald lakes and awesome snow peaks looking overhead. Transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is free. Overnight at your hotel in Pokhara.

Early morning, a tour of Sarangkote hill for sunrise view / Mountain View At an elevation of 1590m, Sarangkote is perched on a high ridge to the northwest of Pokhara and has panoramic mountain views from Dhaulagiri and across the Annapurnas to Manaslu, as well as south over the Pokhara Valley. After breakfast, commence on a half day tour of Pokhara town including Davi’s fall, the old Bazaar and Bindhyabasini Temple. Later, one hour boat ride on Phewa Lake Afternoon is free. Evening, stroll around Phewa lakeside (on own). Overnight at your hotel in Pokhara.

After breakfast, commence your return journey back to Kathmandu. (Possibility to fly back with supplementary charge) Transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is at leisure. Overnight at your hotel in Kathmandu.

Free till departure. Transfer to the airport to connect the international flight.

Cost Includes

3 nights twin share accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast 3 nights twin share accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
2 nights twin share accommodation in Chitwan with all meals
2 nights twin share accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast
Airport transfers as per the program on private basis
Sightseeing tours as per the program on private basis with the services of local English speaking guide
Kathmandu/Chitwan/Pokhara/Kathmandu private surface transfer with our chauffeur
Regular jungle activities in Chitwan with the services of local English speaking naturalist
Jungle entry fee
One hour boat ride on Phewa Lake
All applicable entrance fees for the monuments included in the program
All applicable current taxes (10% SC & 13% VAT)

Cost Excludes

Lunch/Dinner (except in Chitwan)
Travel/medical insurance
Expenses of personal nature
International airfare
Uses of vehicle during free time
Tips for guide and driver
Nepal visa fee (US$ 30 pp, payable directly at the airport during the time of entry)
Services except mentioned in included section