8 Days Nepal Tour

At a Glance
duration
Trip Duration
8 Days
difficulty
Difficulty Level
Easy
season
Best Season
All
altitude
Max Altitude
1400 m
Overview

The 8 Days Nepal Tour Package, often referred to as the Nepal Triangular Tour or Nepal Golden Tour, offers a comprehensive experience of Nepal's diverse attractions. Covering the cultural heart of Kathmandu, the natural paradise of Pokhara, and the wildlife haven of Chitwan, this itinerary captures the essence of Nepal in just over a week.

Kathmandu: A Journey Through History and Spirituality

The tour begins in Kathmandu, Nepal’s bustling capital and a melting pot of ancient traditions and modernity. Known for its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Kathmandu offers a deep dive into Nepal’s rich cultural and spiritual tapestry. Visit the sacred Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), a hilltop sanctuary offering panoramic views of the valley and spiritual serenity. Explore Pashupatinath Temple, one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of the Bagmati River.

Delve into the artistic splendor of Patan Durbar Square, known for its intricate wood and stone carvings, historical temples, and vibrant local markets. Wrap up the Kathmandu experience with a visit to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world, radiating peace and Tibetan Buddhist culture.

Pokhara: Nature’s Retreat and Adventure Capital

Next, journey to Pokhara, Nepal's scenic gem, nestled beneath the majestic Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) ranges. Known as the "Gateway to the Himalayas," Pokhara captivates with its tranquil lakes, verdant hills, and cascading waterfalls. Begin your exploration with a serene boat ride on Phewa Lake, with the reflection of snow-capped peaks glimmering in its waters.

Explore natural wonders such as Davis Falls and Gupteshwor Cave, marveling at their geological formations. Trek to Sarangkot, a viewpoint renowned for its breathtaking sunrise and panoramic mountain vistas. For adventure enthusiasts, Pokhara offers paragliding, zip-lining, and an array of trekking opportunities.

Chitwan: A Wildlife Adventure in the Heart of the Jungle

The tour transitions to Chitwan, home to the renowned Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its rich biodiversity. This is a haven for nature and wildlife enthusiasts, offering a chance to spot rare species such as the one-horned rhinoceros, Royal Bengal tiger, and over 500 bird species.

Engage in an exciting jungle safari, exploring the park’s lush terrain by jeep or elephant-back. Glide along the Rapti River in a canoe ride, watching crocodiles bask in the sun. The cultural highlight of Chitwan is the Tharu Cultural Program, where you’ll experience traditional dances and customs of the indigenous Tharu community.

Cultural Fusion and Local Delights

Throughout the tour, savor Nepal’s diverse culinary offerings, from the local favorite dal bhat (rice and lentils) to delicious momos and rich Newari cuisine. Interact with friendly locals, explore traditional crafts, and shop for unique souvenirs such as pashmina shawls, handmade jewelry, and thangka paintings.

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Trip Inclusions

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off in a private vehicle.
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan on a twin-sharing basis.
  • Daily breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara, and full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in Chitwan.
  • Private transportation for all transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
  • Guided city tours with an experienced English-speaking guide.
  • Jungle safari, canoe ride, and cultural program in Chitwan National Park.
  • Entrance fees to UNESCO World Heritage Sites and other attractions.
  • Boating on Phewa Lake in Pokhara.
  • All government taxes and service charges.
  • International airfare to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal visa fees.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Personal expenses such as beverages, laundry, and shopping.
  • Tips for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
  • Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary (e.g., paragliding, zip-lining in Pokhara).
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary.
  • Any costs arising due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g., natural disasters, strikes, flight delays).

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FAQs

The Nepal Triangular Tour, also known as the 8 Days Nepal Tour or Nepal Golden Tour, is a well-crafted itinerary that covers the cultural treasures of Kathmandu, the natural beauty of Pokhara, and the wildlife adventures in Chitwan.

The package includes accommodations, daily breakfasts (and full-board meals in Chitwan), private transportation, guided sightseeing tours, entrance fees to attractions, and jungle safari activities in Chitwan.

Yes, this tour is suitable for travelers of all ages, including families, couples, and solo adventurers. The activities are diverse and can be customized based on preferences and fitness levels.

Yes, all international travelers need a visa to enter Nepal. You can obtain a visa on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport or apply in advance at a Nepali embassy or consulate.

The package includes accommodations in comfortable 3-star hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara and a lodge or resort in Chitwan. Upgrades to higher categories can be arranged upon request.

The best time for the Nepal Triangular Tour is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) when the weather is clear, and the landscapes are most beautiful.

No, international flights to and from Nepal are not included. You’ll need to book your flights separately.

Yes, the itinerary can be customized based on your interests, schedule, and budget. Additional activities or destinations can be added upon request.

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