March to May, September to November, October to February
Starts at / Ends at
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Accommodation
Hotel/lodge
Meals
B/L/D
Highlights
Chitwan National Park's wildlife and jungle safaris.
Lumbini's spiritual significance as the birthplace of Lord Buddha.
Serene and reflective ambiance of Maya Devi Temple and Ashoka Pillar in Lumbini.
Panoramic mountain views and adventure activities in Pokhara.
Leisurely boat rides on Phewa Lake.
Cultural and historical exploration of Nepal's heritage.
A well-rounded journey encompassing nature, spirituality, and adventure.
Overview
Chitwan:
The Chitwan leg of this tour introduces travelers to the captivating world of Nepal's wildlife and lush subtropical jungles. Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the centerpiece, offering an immersive jungle experience. Visitors have the opportunity to embark on thrilling jungle safaris and wildlife encounters, where they may spot iconic animals like Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, and a rich variety of bird species. Canoe rides along serene rivers, elephant encounters, and guided nature walks are among the activities that allow travelers to connect with nature's beauty and witness the diverse wildlife that calls Chitwan home.
Lumbini:
The next stop on this journey is the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha, Lumbini. Here, travelers can delve into the spiritual and historical aspects of Nepal. Lumbini holds profound significance as the place where Siddhartha Gautama, who later became Lord Buddha, was born. Travelers can explore the sacred Maya Devi Temple, where Lord Buddha was born, as well as the Ashoka Pillar, a testament to Emperor Ashoka's reverence for Buddhism. Monastic zones provide a tranquil environment for reflection and meditation, making Lumbini a pilgrimage destination for Buddhists from around the world. The serene ambiance and historical heritage of Lumbini offer a unique cultural experience.
Pokhara:
The final chapter of the tour unfolds in Pokhara, a city nestled in the Annapurna region, renowned for its breathtaking mountain views and serene lakes. Pokhara's picturesque setting, with the majestic Phewa Lake at its center, is a stark contrast to the jungles of Chitwan and the spirituality of Lumbini. Travelers can engage in various activities, from leisurely boat rides on Phewa Lake to exploring mystical caves like Gupteshwor Cave. The Peace Pagoda, perched on a hilltop, provides panoramic views of the Annapurna and Machapuchare mountain ranges. Pokhara's relaxed atmosphere, coupled with its natural beauty and adventure opportunities, offers a perfect conclusion to the journey.
Trip Itinerary
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Transfer to your hotel.
Rest and prepare for your upcoming journey.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Drive or take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Chitwan (approximately 4-6 hours by road).
Check in to your jungle resort in Chitwan.
Afternoon: Jungle safari activities in Chitwan National Park, including a jeep safari or canoe ride.
Evening: Enjoy a cultural program and traditional Tharu dinner.
Overnight in Chitwan.
Full day of jungle activities in Chitwan National Park, including wildlife spotting, bird watching, and nature walks.
Visit the Elephant Breeding Center to learn about elephant conservation efforts.
Overnight in Chitwan.
Drive from Chitwan to Lumbini (approximately 4-5 hours).
Check in to your hotel in Lumbini.
Visit the Maya Devi Temple and Ashoka Pillar, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha.
Explore the monastic zones and meditate in the serene surroundings.
Overnight in Lumbini.
Drive from Lumbini to Pokhara (approximately 6-7 hours).
Arrive in Pokhara and check in to your lakeside hotel.
Evening: Stroll along the tranquil Phewa Lake and enjoy the vibrant lakeside atmosphere.
Overnight in Pokhara.
Morning: Sunrise visit to the Sarangkot viewpoint for stunning mountain vistas.
Explore Pokhara's attractions, including Gupteshwor Cave and the Davis Falls.
Visit the Peace Pagoda for panoramic views of the Annapurna and Machapuchare ranges.
Enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake.
Overnight in Pokhara.
Drive or take a domestic flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
Free time for shopping, relaxation, or additional sightseeing in Kathmandu.
Farewell dinner in the evening to celebrate your journey.
Overnight in Kathmandu.
Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time for last-minute shopping or exploration.
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward journey or return home.