Pokhara Kathmandu Chitwan Lumbini Tour

The 10 nights 11 days Nepal Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Nepal's diverse attractions, including its cultural landmarks, natural beauty, and spiritual sites. This journey starts in Kathmandu, the vibrant capital city at an elevation of 1,400 meters. After soaking in the historical and cultural essence of Kathmandu, you will head to the tranquil lakeside city of Pokhara, situated at an elevation of 822 meters. From Pokhara, the tour moves to Chitwan, located at 150 meters, where you will delve into the wilderness of Chitwan National Park. Finally, the journey concludes in Lumbini, the revered birthplace of Buddha. The tour ends back in Kathmandu, completing a rich circuit of Nepal’s must-visit destinations.

Major Attractions

Kathmandu

• Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): Offers panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley and is a significant religious site for both Buddhists and Hindus.
• Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest stupas in Nepal and a key pilgrimage site.
• Pashupatinath Temple: A sacred Hindu temple complex on the banks of the Bagmati River.
• Kathmandu Durbar Square: A historic area filled with ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards.

Pokhara

• Sarangkot: Famous for its stunning sunrise views over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
• Phewa Lake: A tranquil lake perfect for boating with views of the surrounding mountains.
• Bindhyabasini Temple: A significant religious site offering picturesque views.
• Devi's Fall and Gupteshwor Cave: Natural wonders showcasing the geological beauty of Pokhara.
• International Mountain Museum: Celebrates the culture and history of mountaineering in the Himalayas.

Chitwan

• Chitwan National Park: Home to diverse wildlife, including one-horned rhinos and Bengal tigers.
• Elephant Safari and Jeep Safari: Explore the jungle and spot wildlife.
• Bird Watching and Canoe Ride: Enjoy the rich birdlife and serene river views.
• Tharu Cultural Program: Experience the local Tharu culture through dance performances.

Lumbini

• Mayadevi Temple: The birthplace of Lord Buddha.
• Lumbini Garden: A serene area with monasteries built by different countries.
• Ashoka Pillar: Marks the spot where Emperor Ashoka visited Lumbini.
• Sacred Pond: Where Queen Mayadevi bathed before giving birth to Buddha.

Who Can Do This Trip?

The 10 nights 11 days Nepal Tour is suitable for travelers of all ages and fitness levels. It involves moderate walking and comfortable drives, making it accessible to families, couples, and solo travelers. Elderly travelers and children can comfortably participate. No prior trekking experience is required, making it ideal for first-time visitors to Nepal.

Best Time for the Trip

• Autumn (September to November): Autumn is the best time for this tour. The weather is clear and stable, with mild temperatures, providing comfortable conditions for sightseeing and travel. This season offers excellent visibility, perfect for enjoying mountain views and the natural beauty of the region.
• Spring (March to May): Spring is another great time for the tour. The weather is warm, and the landscape is vibrant with blooming flowers. This season also provides clear skies and good visibility, making it an enjoyable time for the journey.
• Winter and Monsoon Considerations: While the tour is possible during the winter (December to February) and monsoon (June to August), these seasons are less favorable. Winter can bring cold temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings, but clear skies can offer good mountain views. The monsoon season often has heavy rains, which can affect travel plans and visibility, though the landscape is lush and green during this time.

The 10 nights 11 days Nepal Tour promises a comprehensive and enriching experience, showcasing the best of Nepal's cultural heritage and natural beauty. Whether you are seeking spiritual enrichment, wildlife adventures, or simply to enjoy the serene landscapes, this tour has something for everyone.