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- Destination: Nepal
- Duration: 9 Days
- Tour Type: Private & Bespoke
- Tour Style: In-Depth
About This Trip
This 9-day Nepal Adventure Tour takes you deep into Kathmandu's ancient heritage, Chitwan's wild jungles, and Pokhara's serene lakes for an unforgettable journey. Begin in Kathmandu, exploring the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Kathmandu Valley, including the historic Durbar Squares, the spiritual Boudhanath Stupa, and panoramic views from Swayambhunath Stupa. Visit the ancient cities of Patan and Bhaktapur, where centuries-old temples, traditional architecture, and vibrant local life showcase timeless cultural charm.
Continue into Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its rich Terai wildlife, enjoying jeep safaris, canoeing, and traditional cultural performances. Conclude in Pokhara with a relaxing Phewa Lake boat ride, panoramic views from the World Peace Pagoda, and insights at the International Mountain Museum. This Nepal Adventure Tour blends culture, nature, and adventure into one seamless 9-day escape.
Summary
DAY
PLACE
HIGHLIGHTS
1
Kathmandu
Arrival
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Kathmandu, Patan
Kathmandu: Durbar Square, Kumari Temple
Patan: Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa
3
Kathmandu, Bhaktapur
Kathmandu: Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple
Bhaktapur: Durbar Square, Changu Narayan Temple
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Chitwan
Jungle Activities in the Chitwan National Park
7 - 8
Pokhara
World Peace Pagoda, Phewa Lake Boat Tour, International Mountain Museum, Sarangkot viewpoint
9
Kathmandu
Departure
Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu – Welcome to Nepal
Arrive in Kathmandu, where our representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel. Take time to relax or explore the city at your leisure. Kathmandu is a vibrant hub of history and culture, where ancient temples and modern city life exist side by side. Stroll through Thamel, browse local markets, and enjoy authentic local cuisine as your Nepal Adventure Tour begins.
Highlights: Kathmandu arrival, hotel check-in, Thamel exploration, local markets, local cuisine
- Kathmandu
- Day 2: Kathmandu – Patan – Kathmandu
Start your day exploring Ason Tole Market in Kathmandu, observing everyday local life. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square and the Kumari Temple, marveling at centuries-old architecture within the UNESCO-listed Kathmandu Valley. In the afternoon, drive to Patan, the city of artisans, and explore Patan Durbar Square and Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), offering panoramic views over the valley. Return to Kathmandu for an overnight stay.
Highlights: Ason Tole Market, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kumari Temple, Patan Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa
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- Day 3: Kathmandu – Bhaktapur – Kathmandu
Visit the iconic Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the region. Continue to Pashupatinath Temple, witnessing sacred Hindu rituals along the Bagmati River. Head to Bhaktapur, a city steeped in medieval history, and explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changu Narayan Temple, the oldest surviving temple in the valley. Return to Kathmandu and enjoy shopping in Thamel.
Highlights: Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Changu Narayan Temple, Thamel shopping
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- Kathmandu
- Day 4: Kathmandu – Chitwan National Park
Drive to Chitwan National Park, one of the best wildlife destinations on this Nepal Adventure Tour (approx. 5 hours). After lunch at your lodge, enjoy jungle activities like nature walks, canoe rides, and visits to local Tharu villages. In the evening, experience a cultural program with traditional dance and music.
Highlights: Chitwan National Park, jungle adventure, Tharu village visit, cultural performance
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- Chitwan
- Day 5: Chitwan – Full Jungle Exploration
Spend the day exploring Chitwan’s diverse wildlife, including a jeep safari to spot rhinos, deer, and birds within the UNESCO-listed Chitwan National Park. Take a guided nature walk to learn about the park’s ecosystem and ongoing conservation efforts. Enjoy a canoe ride along the Rapti River and an evening cultural program of traditional music and dance.
Highlights: Jeep safari, wildlife spotting, bird watching, nature walk, cultural performance
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- Chitwan
- Day 6: Chitwan – Pokhara (5–6 Hours Drive)
Start with a morning bird-watching tour in Chitwan before departing for Pokhara, stopping at Bandipur Village for traditional architecture and Himalayan foothill views. Arrive in Pokhara, the adventure hub of this Nepal Adventure Tour, check into your hotel, and relax by the lakeside.
Highlights: Bird watching, scenic drive, Bandipur Village, Pokhara arrival
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- Pokhara
- Day 7: Pokhara – Lake & Mountain Exploration
Take a boat ride on Phewa Lake, reflecting the majestic Annapurna range. Hike to the World Peace Pagoda for panoramic views over Pokhara and the Himalayan peaks. Visit Devi’s Fall and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, exploring natural wonders along the way. Conclude at the International Mountain Museum to learn about the region’s mountaineering history and iconic peaks.
Highlights: Phewa Lake boat ride, World Peace Pagoda, Devi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, International Mountain Museum
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- Pokhara
- Day 8: Pokhara – Sarangkot Sunrise – Fly to Kathmandu
Wake up early for the spectacular sunrise at Sarangkot, overlooking Machapuchare (Fish Tail Mountain) and the Annapurna range. Return to Pokhara for breakfast and fly back to Kathmandu. Spend the afternoon exploring Thamel, shopping for handicrafts, and enjoying local cafes. End the day with a traditional dinner and cultural performance.
Highlights: Sarangkot sunrise, panoramic Himalayan views, Pokhara breakfast, Kathmandu return, traditional dinner
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- Kathmandu
- Day 9: Departure from Kathmandu
Enjoy leisure time in Kathmandu for last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Our representative will transfer you to the airport for your departure, closing out an unforgettable Nepal Adventure Tour filled with culture, wildlife, and mountain views.
Highlights: Leisure time, Kathmandu exploration, airport transfer, departure
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