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Glimpse of Nepal Tour – 5 Days

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  • Duration5 Days
  • DestinationKathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan National Park
  • Trip GradeEasy
  • Starts atKathmandu
  • Ends atKathmandu
  • MealsFull board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
  • Accommodation3-star hotels and lodges
  • Max Altitude1400 meters (Kathmandu)
  • ActivitySightseeing, Wildlife Safari, Cultural Tours
  • Group TypeGroup and Private
  • Group Size2 - 20 people
  • Best SeasonOctober to March

Highlights

  • Kathmandu Valley: Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Swayambhunath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
  • Pokhara: Enjoy lakeside beauty, visit the World Peace Pagoda, and experience adventure activities.
  • Chitwan National Park: Go on a jungle safari to spot wildlife like rhinos and tigers.
  • Cultural Immersion: Participate in local cultural programs and visit traditional villages.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Witness stunning mountain views and serene lake settings.

Overview of the Tour

The Glimpse of Nepal Tour offers a compact yet enriching experience of Nepal’s key highlights. It includes a journey through Kathmandu’s historic sites, a scenic exploration of Pokhara’s lakes and mountain views, and a wildlife adventure in Chitwan National Park. This tour is designed for travelers seeking a thorough introduction to Nepal’s diverse attractions within a short timeframe.

What can you expect from the Tour?

On this tour, you can expect a blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and wildlife adventure. You will visit Kathmandu’s historic sites, enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Pokhara, and experience the excitement of a jungle safari in Chitwan. The itinerary balances sightseeing with relaxation, providing a comprehensive overview of Nepal’s highlights.

How to get prepared for the Tour?

    • Travel Documents: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months. Obtain a Nepal visa before departure.
    • Clothing: Pack comfortable clothing suitable for varying weather conditions, including warm layers for cooler evenings.
    • Footwear: Bring comfortable walking shoes or sandals for sightseeing.
    • Sun Protection: Sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat are essential for sun protection.
    • Health Precautions: Carry personal medications and a basic first aid kit.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1400m)

  • Arrival in Kathmandu: Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, an airport agent from “All Round Trip Nepal Treks” will greet you and assist with transfer to your hotel.
  • Hotel Check-In: Check into your 3-star hotel in Thamel.
  • Afternoon City Tour: Begin your Kathmandu exploration with a visit to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Key sites include:
    • Kathmandu Durbar Square: Explore the historical Malla period buildings and the Kumari Temple.
    • Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): Located on a hill, known for its monkeys and panoramic views.
    • Patan Durbar Square: Visit one of the oldest Durbar Squares with rich architectural heritage.
  • Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel in Thamel
  • Meals: Welcome Dinner

Day 2: Drive from Kathmandu (1400m) to Nagarkot (2175m)

  • Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Visit Bhaktapur’s ancient streets, temples, and historical sites. Key attractions include:
    • The Golden Gate
    • Nyatapola Temple
    • Dattatreya Temple
    • Palace with 55 Windows
    • Local specialties like Juju Dhau (curd) and pottery
  • Drive to Nagarkot: Proceed to Nagarkot, a hill station offering stunning views of the northern Himalayas. After check-in at your 3-star hotel, relax and enjoy the sunset from the Nagarkot tower.
  • Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel in Nagarkot
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 3: Drive from Nagarkot (2175m) to Kathmandu (1400m)

  • Sunrise View in Nagarkot: Witness a spectacular sunrise over the Himalayas.
  • Drive to Kirtipur: After breakfast, head to Kirtipur, one of Kathmandu Valley’s oldest settlements. Visit:
    • Cilancho Stupa
    • A miniature version of Lumbini, Saranath, and Kushinagar
  • Chobhar Gorge: Visit the Chobhar Gorge, a site linked to Manjushree’s legendary act of draining the valley’s water.
  • Return to Kathmandu: Arrive in Kathmandu for dinner at a local restaurant.
  • Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel in Thamel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 4: Pilgrimage Tour of Kathmandu (1400m)

  • Pashupatinath Temple: Visit one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the Bagmati River’s banks.
  • Boudhanath Stupa: Explore the Boudhanath stupa, a large dome representing Buddha’s wisdom and a pilgrimage site for Tibetan and Tantric Buddhists.
  • Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel in Thamel
  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Day 5: Final Departure

  • Leisure Time: After breakfast, explore Thamel for shopping and souvenirs.
  • Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a nearby restaurant.
  • Airport Transfer: Check out from the hotel by 12:00 pm and transfer to the airport three hours before your flight.
  • Departure: We hope your time in Nepal was memorable and look forward to your future visits.
  • Meals: Breakfast and Lunch

Cost Included:

  • Airport pickup & drop
  • 3 Nights at Kathmandu 3 Star Hotel
  • 3 Breakfast in Kathmandu
  • All Permits and Taxes**Refer to permit section for more info
  • During Tour
  • Accomodation
  • Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Tea/Coffee
  • Guide (food and accomodation, salary, guide's insurance)
  • First Aid Kit
  • Public Transportation

Cost Excluded:

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gears
  • Beverages & Mineral Water
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips for staff (Expected at the end of the trip)

Add Ons:

  • Sight Seeing in Kathmandu
  • Potter
  • Flight
  • Helicopter services
  • Private Transportation

Best Season to Tour

    • Autumn (October to November): Ideal weather with clear skies and moderate temperatures.
    • Winter (December to February): Cooler temperatures; suitable for sightseeing but can be cold.
    • Spring (March to May): Pleasant temperatures and blooming flowers; great for travel.
    • Summer (June to September): Monsoon season with higher humidity and rain; less ideal for travel.

Food Availability

    • Breakfast: Buffet with a variety of options, including continental, local, and Asian dishes.
    • Lunch: Served at local restaurants or lodges featuring Nepali and international cuisine.
    • Dinner: Variety of local and international dishes at hotels and lodges.
    • Snacks and Drinks: Available for purchase at various locations.

Accommodation

During the tour, you will stay in comfortable 3-star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and lodges in Chitwan National Park. The hotels offer modern amenities and the lodges provide a cozy, nature-close experience.

Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is recommended to cover emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost luggage. Ensure your policy covers the entire duration of your trip.

Altitude Sickness

Altitude sickness is not a major concern for this tour, as the destinations are at relatively low elevations. However, stay hydrated and avoid strenuous activities.

Packing List for the Tour

  • Travel Documents: Passport, visa, and travel insurance.
  • Clothing: Comfortable clothing suitable for various weather conditions, including warm layers.
  • Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes or sandals.
  • Accessories: Sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, and insect repellent.
  • Miscellaneous: Camera, water bottle, personal toiletries, and cash for additional expenses.

Guide and Safety measures

  • Experienced Guides: Knowledgeable guides will provide insights into cultural and natural attractions and ensure your safety.
  • Safety Briefing: Comprehensive briefing on safety protocols and emergency procedures.
  • Emergency Support: Guides are trained to handle emergencies and offer first aid if needed.

Booking Procedure

  • Inquiry: Contact us to check availability and receive detailed tour information.
  • Booking Form: Complete the booking form with personal details and preferences.
  • Confirmation: Receive a confirmation email with tour details and itinerary.
  • Payment: Make the payment as per the provided instructions.
  • Tour Day: Enjoy your Glimpse of Nepal Tour, experiencing the highlights of Nepal’s culture and natural beauty.
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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

Yes, you can receive a refund. However, you must report your cancellation at least 7 days prior to the trek. This allows us to make the necessary adjustments and offer your spot to another adventurer. Please contact our customer service team to initiate the refund process.

Can I change the travel date?

Yes, you can change the travel date. However, please ensure that you make the request at least 7 days before the scheduled trek. To change your travel date, please contact our customer service team as soon as possible.

Can I make changes for my accomodation?

Yes, you can make changes to your accommodation. If you choose to upgrade or downgrade your accommodation, it will affect the pricing of the package accordingly. Please contact our customer service team to discuss your preferences and any associated cost adjustments.

Do I need to hire a potter?

It depends on you. If you can handle your luggage weight, then there is no need to hire a porter. However, if you prefer an easier trek without the burden of carrying your gear, we suggest hiring a porter. We offer the option to add a porter to your package for your convenience.

Do I need any Insurance?

Yes, insurance is required for any rescue operations or medical emergencies that may arise due to high altitude or breathing problems. Having insurance ensures that you are covered in case of unforeseen circumstances and can receive the necessary assistance promptly. Please make sure to arrange appropriate travel insurance before embarking on your trek.

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