Key Information:

  • Duration:10 Days
  • Style:Tour
  • Group Size:1 - 10 People
  • Max Altitude:1400 meters
  • Difficulty:Easy
  • Arrival City:Kathmandu
  • Meals:All meals included
  • Accomodation:Hotel
  • Attractions:Cultural and Historical Tours
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About Chitwan Pokhara Lumbini Tour:

Chitwan Pokhara Lumbini Tour is one of the most popular tour packages for everybody who wants to explore various aspects of Nepal. It is the most suitable opportunity to experience the essence of this amazing country. Chitwan Pokhara Lumbini Tour Tour Package starts with exploring some of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites of Kathmandu Valley. Chitwan Pokhara Lumbini Tour offers to explore the wildlife of Chitwan National Park with the possibility of observing wild animals in their natural habitat. Visiting the most mystical place – the birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini and fabulous Pokhara city with its incredible lake and breathtaking views of the Himalayas.

Kathmandu Summit Adventure’s Chitwan Pokhara Lumbini Tour starts and ends in Kathmandu. We explore famous Hindu pilgrimages, Buddhist pilgrimages and historical monuments and architecture from the ancient period and equally understand their importance in the lifestyle of Nepalese people in Kathmandu. We explore jungle safari and wildlife adventure in Chitwan National Park with the cultural presentation of indigenous Tharu people’s culture and lifestyle. After Chitwan, we off to visit birth place of Lord Buddha, Lumbini, situated 300km from Kathmandu. Lumbini is the foundation of world peace and pilgrimage for all peace-loving people, bearing significance to the life, and enlightenment of Siddartha Gautam Buddha. Our last destination will be Pokhara where we enjoy with Himalayas view, lake views and a day tour around Pokhara Valley including boating on Phewa Lake.

Chitwan Pokhara Lumbini Tour Highlights:

  • Enjoy ancient art, culture and architecture around Durbar Square in Kathmandu and Lalitpur.
  • Feel the beauty of nature, get immersed in the lake and feel the charm of the white mountain from a close distance in Pokhara.
  • Enjoy a jungle safari in Chitwan National Park and have a chance to watch One-Horned Rhino and Royal Bengal Tiger
  • Get acquainted with the Tharu culture
  • Observe the place of Lord Buddha and learn meditation with monks in Lumbini

Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu:

Upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu, a representative from Kathmandu Summit Adventure will greet you and take you to your hotel. After checking in, you can rest or visit the Kathmandu Summit Adventure office. You may also want to explore the streets of Thamel, a popular tourist hub in Kathmandu, where you can shop for souvenirs. In the evening, a welcome dinner will be hosted by Kathmandu Summit Adventure, featuring delicious Nepalese cuisine that will give you a taste of the country’s authentic food culture. Overnight stay in Kathmandu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu:

We tour Durbar Square, Pashupatinath temple, Swayambhunath stupa and Bouddhanath stupa which are all world heritage sites. The Durbar Square sheds light on the life of the royals in ancient times. Pashupatinath temple is one of the most important places of pilgrimage for all Hindus. Swayambhunath is also known as the Monkey Temple and Baudhanath Stupa is one of the largest stupas in the world. At noon, we are introduced to our fellow participants and discuss our trip at the Tour and Trekking Nepal office. Overnight in Kathmandu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 03: Drive to Chitwan from Kathmandu – Tharu Village walk and evening Tharu cultural show:

We descend down along the winding road on the banks of the Trishuli River. After checking in to the hotel, there will be a briefing on the activities we will be engaged in during our stay in Chitwan. We then walk on the banks of the Rapti River to enjoy the sunset in the sub-tropical jungles of Chitwan. In the evening, we enjoy dinner along with a brief cultural program showcasing the tribal dances unique to the Chitwan region of Nepal. Overnight stay in Chitwan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 04: A full-day jungle excursion in Chitwan National Park:

Early in the morning, we will be mounted on elephants for a jungle safari through dense grasslands to witness wildlife in its natural habitat. After breakfast, we visit the elephant stables and even enjoy bathing the elephants. During the afternoon we can drive through the jungles followed by a canoe ride down the Rapti River. While canoeing, we may get a close look at the Gharial and Mugger crocodiles along with freshwater dolphins, otters and varieties of water birds. Or, we may even go for bird watching or nature walks and come closer to a variety of wild flora and fauna found in the park. Overnight stay in Chitwan. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 05: Drive to Pokhara from Chitwan:

We drive to Pokhara – about 140 kilometres from Chitwan and a 5-6 hour drive. The drive is very much similar to that we had while coming to Chitwan from Kathmandu. From Mugling, we drive further west into the mountains, following the rivers for much of the day. Pokhara, also nicknamed as the Lake City, is not only Nepal’s but one of the most beautiful places on earth. The town offers magnificent views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhare, five peaks of Annapurna and others. Pokhara is also the gateway for trekking in the Annapurna Region. After arriving in Pokhara, we make a sightseeing trip to some of Pokhara’s marketplaces, old bazaars, and landmarks. In the evening, explore the surrounding lakeside areas. Overnight stay in Pokhara. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 06: A full-day Pokhara Sightseeing: Boating, Taal Barahi Temple, Davis fall, Mountain Museum, Mahendra Cave Visit:

We spend a full day to explore Pokhara. After breakfast, we make a full day sightseeing of Pokhara. Enjoy walking along the bank of Phewa Lake, admiring the stunning reflection of the Fish Tail Peak in the blue Phewa Lake waters. We also take a boat around the Phewa Lake which is the second biggest lake of Nepal. We take the boat across the lake and take an hour’s walk to the World Peace Pagoda. We also make a short visit to the Gupteshwar Gufa Cave (also called Shiva Gufa). Some of the other places that we visit today include the Seti River Gorge, Devi’s Fall and the mountain museum etc. Overnight stay in Pokhara. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 07: Drive to Lumbini by tourist bus:

We drive to Lumbini today – about 290 kilometers south-west from Pokhara which takes for about 6-7 hours. We bid goodbye to the Himalayas in Pokhara, and head toward a more flat lands of Nepal’s Terai. Generally, the weather gets hot and humid in the plains except in the winter. Perhaps, Lumbini is the most important Buddhist pilgrimage site – the place where Buddha was born. In case we reach Lumbini around the sunset time, we can stroll in the local market to have a glimpse into the local lifestyle. Overnight at Lumbini. Overnight stay in Lumbini. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 08: A full day explore Lumbini:

Lumbini is one of world’s major religious, architectural, and historical places. We devote today’s time in visiting as many places and sites in Lumbini as possible. The place is really a big area with monuments, temples, and ancients sites making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. First we visit the Mayadevi temple which is built on the exact place where Buddha was born. We spend some time wandering around the gardens. We also visit the museum and peace pagoda. Some of the important landmarks and monuments in Lumbini include: Ashoka’s Pillar erected by Emperor Ashoka (249 BC) on the spot of Buddha’s birth which also has the oldest inscription in Nepal. There are many Buddhist Temples founded by the devotees from different countries: Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese and Burmese,
Korean, etc. Overnight stay in Lumbini. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 09: Drive back to Kathmandu:

We transfer to the tourist bus station and 06: 30 am drive back to Kathmandu by tourist bus. This scenic drive offers fascinating glimpses of rural Nepal as you pass through Middle Hill scenery along the famous rafting Trishuli River originated from Tibet northeast of Kathmandu. Overnight stay in Kathmandu. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Day 10: Farewell friend and departure/Fly back home:

Our journey in Nepal comes to an end today! A Kathmandu Summit Adventure representative will drop us off at the airport approximately 3 hours before our scheduled flight. On our way to home, we have plenty of time to plan our next adventure in the wonderful country of Nepal.

Service Included:

  • Airport pick up and drop.
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu on a bed and bed-and-breakfast basis
  • Full Board in Chitwan ( including all safari activities, breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Entrance fees, Nature Guide and all entrance fees )
  • Accommodation in Lumbini including breakfast
  • Accommodation in Pokhara including breakfast
  • Escorted by a Tour guide during the trek with a private vehicle and driver
  • All Land transportation by private transportation/flight/tourist bus as per itinerary
  • Sightseeing around Kathmandu, Lumbini and Pokhara Valley escorted by the guide
  • Experienced English-speaking guide.
  • Farewell dinner in an authentic Nepali restaurant
  • All government taxes, VAT and office service charges.

Service Excluded:

  • All Person equipments
  • Lunch and dinner when you are in Kathmandu, Lumbini and Pokhara.
  • Monuments entrance fees while sightseeing in Kathmandu, Lumbini and Pokhara
  • All bar bills such as coke, mineral water bottles, beer etc
  • All Entrance fees while you are sightseeing
  • Tipping to Guide and driver.
  • All other extra expenses which are not mentioned in the cost includes section.

Note: The above-mentioned program itinerary is a sample. The period and cost of tour, trekking, volunteering or internship can be changed or extended as per travellers or volunteers' availability of duration.

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