Private Travel
Nepal
Private
Private Tour
Kathmandu to Kathmandu – 10 Days
Embark on a captivating journey that marries the historic and cultural riches of Kathmandu with the thrilling wildlife and adventures of Chitwan National Park. Begin your exploration in Kathmandu, Nepal's pulsating heart, where history and spirituality intertwine at UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Wander through the ancient streets, uncovering the architectural splendours of Durbar Square and the spiritual essence of temples like Swayambhunath and Pashupatinath. This leg of the tour not only plunges you into the depths of Nepal’s heritage but also offers a glimpse into its vibrant daily life and traditions.
Then, venture into the lush landscapes of Chitwan National Park, a stark contrast to Kathmandu's urban sprawl. Here, the thrill of safaris awaits, offering up-close encounters with exotic wildlife, including one-horned rhinos and elusive Bengal tigers. Chitwan's rich biodiversity and the opportunity to engage with the local Tharu community add layers of adventure and cultural insight. This tour, Nepal's Cultural Splendour & Wilderness Adventure," is designed for those who seek to weave together the threads of Nepal’s majestic culture and its untamed natural beauty in one seamless tapestry.
KATHMANDU’S HERITAGE: Explore the ancient streets and UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu, including Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, and Pashupatinath, for a deep dive into Nepal’s rich history and vibrant cultural tapestry.
SPIRITUAL ENCOUNTERS: Experience the spiritual essence of Nepal by visiting sacred temples, participating in ceremonies, and meeting the living goddess Kumari Devi, offering unique insights into local religious practices.
CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK SAFARI: Embark on thrilling safaris in Chitwan National Park to spot one-horned rhinos, Bengal tigers, and a diverse array of birds, immersing yourself in the park’s breathtaking wildlife and natural beauty.
CULTURAL IMMERSION IN CHITWAN: Engage with the indigenous Tharu community in Chitwan, learning about their traditions, lifestyle, and sustainable practices, enhancing your understanding of Nepal’s cultural diversity.
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Discover Nepal’s historical wonders in Kathmandu and wild adventures in Chitwan National Park. This 10-day adventure blends cultural heritage with nature’s splendour, offering spiritual encounters, wildlife safaris, and cultural immersion for a comprehensive Nepalese experience.
Arrive in Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal, where an immersive journey awaits. Begin your exploration with a private tour through the historic heart of Kathmandu. Wander the lively backstreets of Old Kathmandu, where the city's rich cultural tapestry unfolds in artisans’ workshops, bustling markets, and sacred temples. Experience the spiritual ambiance of active Buddhist and Hindu sites, setting the tone for a journey deep into Nepal's heritage.
Delve deeper into Kathmandu's cultural treasures with visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites. Marvel at the historic architecture of Durbar Square, circulate the sacred Boudhanath stupa with pilgrims, and capture the essence of Nepalese spirituality at Swayambhunath and Pashupatinath temples. Encounter the living goddess, Kumari Devi, and unwind in the serene Garden of Dreams. Optionally, a scenic flight offers breathtaking views of Mount Everest, enriching your experience with the natural wonders of Nepal.
Explore the Kathmandu Valley, touring the palace districts of ancient royal capitals Patan and Bhaktapur. Admire traditional brick buildings and artistic woodwork, visit the Patan Museum for a glimpse into Nepal's artistic heritage, and shop for exquisite crafts like singing bowls and pashmina shawls. Discover the rich flavours of Nepalese cuisine with Bhaktapur’s famous "king yogurt." This day offers a blend of historical exploration, artistic discovery, and culinary delights, with options for additional activities to deepen your cultural immersion.
Arrive at Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and settle into a luxury lodge along the Rapti River. Embark on thrilling safaris to spot one-horned rhinos, Bengal tigers, and sloth bears amidst the park's lush subtropical forests and grasslands. Chitwan's diverse ecosystem also offers a paradise for bird enthusiasts with its plethora of avian species.
Continue your wildlife exploration in Chitwan with activities tailored to your interests. Engage with elephants, partake in walking safaris, enjoy scenic boat rides, or visit a local Tharu village to learn about their lifestyle. The opportunity to bike through picturesque villages and farmland further enriches your connection with Nepal's natural and cultural landscapes.
Travel to Pokhara, nestled at the foot of the Himalayas, and immerse yourself in its traditional charm and stunning natural beauty. Explore atmospheric villages and ancient temples in the old town. A private boat ride on Phewa Lake and a visit to the Peace Pagoda offer panoramic vistas of the lake and towering peaks, including the iconic Machapuchare.
Spend another day in Pokhara, delving deeper into its serene environment and cultural heritage. Consider visiting Devi’s Falls and the International Mountain Museum for insights into the region's geography and mountaineering history. The day provides ample opportunity to further explore Pokhara’s natural beauty and engage with local traditions.
Journey to Dwarika’s Resort in Dhulikhel, a luxurious sanctuary offering breathtaking views of the Himalayas and the valleys below. The resort's serene setting is perfect for engaging in yoga, chakra meditation, and enjoying holistic spa treatments. Participate in activities like organic farming tours, cooking classes, and art lessons to enrich your stay.
Continue your restorative stay in Dhulikhel with a choice of wellness activities and cultural experiences. Explore the surrounding hills on guided hikes, discover local crafts through pottery and painting lessons, or simply relax by the pool. This day is dedicated to personal enrichment and relaxation amidst the tranquil beauty of the Himalayas.
Conclude your luxurious journey through Nepal, departing from the tranquillity of Dhulikhel. Reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences, from the vibrant wildlife of Chitwan to the cultural depth of Kathmandu and Pokhara, and the rejuvenating stay in Dhulikhel. Carry forward memories of a journey that offered a profound connection with Nepal's natural wonders and cultural heritage.
The inspiration for this tour was drawn from the desire to showcase Nepal's contrasting beauties: its ancient cultural sites and its raw, natural landscapes.
By weaving together the historic splendour of Kathmandu, the biodiversity of Chitwan National Park, and the serene beauty of Pokhara and Dhulikhel, we aimed to create a holistic experience.
This expedition is ideal for those captivated by cultural depth, natural wonder, wildlife exploration, and the allure of adventure.
Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.
ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.
TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.
Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.
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The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
