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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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