Pokhara Chitwan Tour

Overview

Pokhara:

This city is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, offering panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, as well as serene lakes like Phewa Lake. It provides opportunities for adventure activities such as paragliding, trekking, and water sports. Pokhara also has a vibrant Lakeside area with restaurants, shops, and cultural attractions.

Chitwan:

Chitwan National Park is famous for its diverse wildlife and jungle experiences. Visitors can engage in jungle safaris, wildlife viewing (including rhinoceros, tigers, and elephants), canoe rides, and cultural encounters with the Tharu community. Chitwan offers a unique blend of nature and culture.

Kathmandu:

The capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu is steeped in history and culture. It features UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, each showcasing ancient temples, palaces, and stupas. Additionally, travelers can explore sacred sites such as Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and Pashupatinath Temple.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival in Kathmandu

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu.
Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the bustling streets of Thamel, a popular tourist district.

Day 2 : Kathmandu to Pokhara

After breakfast, drive or take a domestic flight to Pokhara (approximately 6-8 hours by road or a 30-minute flight).
Check-in to your hotel in Pokhara.
Enjoy a leisurely evening by the picturesque Phewa Lake.

Day 3 : Pokhara Sightseeing

Morning sunrise view at Sarangkot Hill. You can either hike or drive to the viewpoint.
Visit Bindabasini Temple, Gupteshwor Cave, and Devi's Fall.
Stroll around the Lakeside area, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy the local cuisine.

Day 4 : Pokhara to Chitwan

Drive from Pokhara to Chitwan National Park (approximately 4-6 hours).
Check-in to your jungle lodge in Sauraha, Chitwan.
After lunch, embark on a jungle safari, which may include a canoe ride and nature walk.
Evening cultural program showcasing Tharu dance.

Day 5 : Chitwan Jungle Activities

Enjoy a full day of jungle activities such as elephant safari, bird watching, and a visit to the elephant breeding center.
Explore the diverse flora and fauna of Chitwan National Park.

Day 6 : Chitwan to Kathmandu

Drive or fly back to Kathmandu.
Visit Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, on the way if time permits.
Check-in to your hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 7 : Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing

Explore the cultural heritage of Kathmandu Valley.
Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square.
Visit Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa, important religious sites.

Day 8 : Departure

Depending on your departure time, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploration.
Check out from your hotel and proceed to the airport for your onward journey.

Trip code
Package name	Pokhara Chitwan Tour
Duration	8
Max. elevation	827 m
Level	Easy
Transportation	Tourist bus
Accomodation	Hotel/lodge
Starts at	Kathmandu
Ends at	Kathmandu
Trip route
Cost	USD 0 per person

Pokhara Chitwan Tour

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