Private Travel
Bhutan, Nepal
Private
Private Tour
Kathmandu to Paro – 19 Days
Begin your 19-day expedition in Kathmandu, Nepal, where the historic and vibrant capital sets the stage for an unforgettable journey through the Himalayas. Here, ancient temples and bustling markets introduce you to the rich tapestry of Nepalese culture. The adventure continues in the lush wilderness of Chitwan National Park, offering a close encounter with Nepal's diverse wildlife. Transitioning to Bhutan, the serene ambiance of Thimphu, Punakha's fertile landscapes, and Gangtey's spiritual tranquillity invite you to explore Bhutan's deep-rooted Buddhist traditions and pristine natural beauty. Each step of this journey weaves through the cultural and spiritual essence of Nepal and Bhutan, offering a profound connection to the Himalayan way of life.
As you venture into Paro, Bhutan, the journey culminates with a hike to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, symbolizing the spiritual zenith of this expedition. Alongside, exploring Bhutanese villages, monasteries, and museums enriches your understanding of Bhutan's heritage. This 19-day tour not only traverses scenic landscapes and historical sites but also delves into the heart of Himalayan spirituality and culture, leaving you with a mosaic of unforgettable experiences and insights into two of the world's most mystical countries.
KATHMANDU'S OLD QUARTER: Wander through the Old Quarter of Kathmandu, where history breathes life into the narrow alleyways, leading to the Swayambhunath Stupa, an emblem of Nepal's spiritual landscape.
CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK: Immerse yourself in the verdant expanses of Chitwan National Park, a sanctuary for endangered species like the Bengal tiger and the one-horned rhinoceros, showcasing Nepal's commitment to conservation.
PUNAKHA DZONG: Visit the majestic Punakha Dzong in Bhutan, a stunning example of Himalayan architecture that stands as a testament to the kingdom's rich history and Buddhist culture.
TIGER’S NEST MONASTERY: Embark on a transformative hike to Bhutan's Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched on a cliffside, offering not only panoramic views but also a profound spiritual experience.
The difference with the Asian Geographical is, that each of our holidays is designed with extreme precision of a mountaineering expedition.
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Embark on a 19-day odyssey through Nepal and Bhutan, exploring the cultural vibrancy of Kathmandu, the natural splendour of Chitwan, and the spiritual sanctity of Thimphu, Punakha, Gangtey, and Paro. This journey offers an immersive experience into the heart of Himalayan spirituality, wildlife, and heritage, culminating in a visit to the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery.
Begin your Nepalese adventure in Kathmandu, nestled amid majestic mountains. As you arrive, feel the vibrancy of Nepal, home to towering peaks. Your journey starts in this historic capital, cradled by four significant mountains. Immerse yourself in local history by staying at the Dwarika's Hotel, renowned for its Newari-style architecture and cultural preservation.
Embark on a full-day exploration of Kathmandu's rich heritage. Stroll through the Old Quarter's labyrinthine alleys, discovering vibrant markets brimming with artisanal crafts. Experience the unique Monkey Temple, named for its resident primates. Meander around Durbar Square, engaging with locals over tea. Optionally, soar above Everest on a helicopter tour. Conclude your day with relaxation at the Dwarika.
Journey to Chitwan National Park, a haven of biodiversity with lush forests and winding rivers. Here, you can stroll alongside majestic elephants on a safari or trek riverside paths, watching for some of the park's 700 species. This natural oasis offers an unforgettable wildlife experience.
Continue your adventure in Chitwan. Visit the Tharu Cultural Museum and Research Center to delve into the Tharu community's rich history and traditions. The park's trails beckon for scenic hikes, offering glimpses of diverse wildlife. After a day of exploration, relax at your lodge, surrounded by nature's tranquillity.
Travel to Pokhara, Nepal's serene gem, nestled at 24,246 feet in a verdant valley with the Himalayas as a backdrop. Spend your afternoon discovering this enchanting city, surrounded by nature's splendour. Your stay in a cozy lodge promises breathtaking mountainous views and luxurious rest.
Awake early for a thrilling sunrise paragliding adventure, perfect for the daring traveller. Spend the remainder of your day enjoying Pokhara's diverse offerings. Trek the renowned Annapurna Circuit on shorter hikes, explore on horseback, or cycle through quaint villages. A relaxing evening awaits back at your lodge.
Greet the day with a stunning lakeside view and breakfast at your hotel. Today, choose from exhilarating activities like a panoramic ultra-light aircraft flight, ziplining, river-rafting, or exploring the mystical Gupteswar Mahadev Cave. Each adventure offers a unique perspective of Pokhara's enchanting landscape.
Return to the historic Kathmandu Valley, a mosaic of ancient temples, quaint towns, and regal palaces, with a heritage dating back to 300 B.C. The valley, known for its thrilling excursions, welcomes you back to the luxurious Dwarika’s Hotel as a base for exploration.
Dedicate your day to the valley's treasures. Opt for a mountain bike ride, traversing through temples and towns. Discover Patan's ancient cityscape and Newari architecture. Hike in Phulchoki to observe a diverse array of flora and fauna, or visit Shivapuri National Park for hiking and birdwatching amidst serene nature.
Revisit Kathmandu for your concluding night in Nepal. Embrace the warmth of Nepalese hospitality at a farewell dinner, savouring authentic local flavours and sharing stories with fellow travellers. Alternatively, explore other dining gems in the city. Your evening culminates with a stay at the culturally-rich Dwarika’s in Kathmandu.
Bid farewell to Nepal and embark on a flight to Paro, nestled in the Bhutanese Himalayas. From Paro, transition to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital since 1961. Absorb the tranquil ambiance of Amankora Thimphu, perched on a hillside, reflecting the grandeur of Bhutanese temple architecture.
Devote another day to the wonders of Thimphu. Explore the Motithang Takin Preserve, home to Bhutan's unique national animal. Discover spiritual solace at the Cheri Monastery, and delve into Bhutanese culture at the National Textile Museum and the National Institute for the Thirteen Arts. A special evening might include dinner with a Bhutanese parliamentarian.
Journey to the lush Punakha, known as Bhutan's "breadbasket," flourishing with rice, mangoes, and bananas. Settle into the inviting Amankora Punakha, reached via a picturesque suspension bridge over the Mo Chu River.
Explore Punakha's enchanting landscape. Visit the awe-inspiring Punakha Dzong and the Chimi Lhakhang temple, dedicated to the eccentric “Divine Madman.” If adventurous, take on whitewater rafting along the local rivers.
Travel to the serene Gangtey, a monastery town amidst glacial valleys, overlooking pastoral landscapes. Here, you might glimpse the rare black-necked crane. Your stay is at the Amankora Gangtey, a retreat in the serene Phobjikha Valley.
Start with a stroll through Gangtey village, culminating at the Gangtey Monastery. Embark on a half-day hike to the Lalawa Pass, standing at 10,500 feet. Later, indulge in a Bhutanese cooking class, learning to prepare local culinary delights.
Proceed to the charming village of Paro, a haven for hikers of all abilities. Check into the Amankora Paro, offering splendid views of the Paro Valley and its mountainous backdrop.
Explore Bhutanese art history at the National Museum of Bhutan. Visit the Paro Dzong, known as “The Fortress of the Heap of Jewels.” Experience a spiritual hike to the Tiger’s Nest Monastery, with an option for a Himalayan Singing Bowl Meditation. Spend your final evening at the Amankora Paro, reflecting on your journey.
If time allows, stroll through Paro village or try Bhutanese archery. Prepare for departure, transferring to the airport with a final glimpse of the majestic Himalayas, cherishing memories of a remarkable journey.
Our tour, woven from Nepal's heart and Bhutan's soul, celebrates the synergy of nature, culture, and spirituality. Inspired by the diversity of experiences, from Kathmandu's heritage-rich streets to Pokhara's adventurous landscapes and Chitwan's wildlife haven, each day was crafted to unveil a different facet of life.
In Bhutan, the journey transformed into a spiritual retreat, with Thimphu's serene temples and Punakha's lush valleys. We sought not just destinations, but stories and connections, blending Nepal's vibrant life with Bhutan's tranquil spirit.
This odyssey is an invitation to travellers seeking depth, diversity, and a touch of the extraordinary.
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.
Your entire holiday is designed around your personal preferences
Travel at your own pace with full itinerary flexibility
Choose from handpicked, luxury hotels & resorts across Asia
Enjoy seamless logistics, private transfers, and 24/7 assistance
Our package holiday team has decades of experience in luxury Asia travel
Receive first-hand advice from specialists who know each destination intimately
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