Private Travel
Nepal
Private
Private Tour
Kathmandu to Kathmandu – 9 Days
Embark on a captivating luxury journey through Nepal, where the splendour of the Himalayas and a profound cultural heritage converge. This meticulously curated private tour offers an unparalleled exploration of Nepal’s historical depth, cultural richness, and awe-inspiring natural landscapes. Traverse the ancient streets of Kathmandu, sail on Pokhara’s serene Phewa Lake, and venture into the wilds of Chitwan National Park. Accompanied by expert guides and staying in the finest accommodations, this expedition promises intimate experiences with Nepal’s revered sites and traditions, set against the backdrop of its breathtaking landscapes.
This voyage is a blend of exclusive tours through the historic Kathmandu Valley with its UNESCO World Heritage sites, the natural splendour of Pokhara against the Himalayas, and the diverse ecosystems of Chitwan National Park. Aimed at luxury travellers seeking more than just sights, this journey offers scenic flights over Everest, close encounters with local artisans, and wildlife, turning this into a celebration of the senses and leaving indelible memories of Nepal’s majestic beauty.
KATHMANDU'S CULTURAL MOSAIC: Dive into the heart of Nepal in Kathmandu, exploring ancient temples, bustling markets, and UNESCO World Heritage sites that showcase the city’s rich tapestry of Buddhist and Hindu traditions amidst lively backstreets.
SERENE BEAUTY OF POKHARA: Revel in Pokhara’s tranquility with private boat rides on Phewa Lake, visits to the Peace Pagoda for stunning Himalayan views, and walks through traditional villages that offer a glimpse into Nepal’s rural charm.
WILDLIFE ADVENTURE IN CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK: Experience the thrill of safari in Chitwan National Park, a biodiversity hotspot where you can spot one-horned rhinos, Bengal tigers, and a plethora of bird species, all while staying in luxurious riverfront lodges.
HISTORIC PATAN AND BHAKTAPUR: Uncover the architectural and cultural wonders of the Kathmandu Valley’s former royal capitals, Patan and Bhaktapur, with their exquisite palaces, art museums, and markets teeming with traditional crafts and textiles.
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Embark on a luxury 9-day tour of Nepal, experiencing its cultural riches in Kathmandu, natural beauty in Pokhara, and wildlife in Chitwan. This journey combines historic exploration, serene landscapes, and adventurous safaris with the comfort of Nepal’s finest accommodations.
Arrive in Kathmandu, the captivating capital of Nepal, and immerse yourself in its vibrant culture and history. Begin your adventure by exploring the bustling backstreets of Old Kathmandu with your expert guide. Discover the artisans’ workshops and traditional markets, and witness the daily rituals at active Buddhist and Hindu temples. Marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed monuments that dot the city and its surroundings. Experience the spiritual atmosphere of Boudhanath, the most important Tibetan Buddhist temple outside Tibet, and join pilgrims in their devotions. Admire the panoramic views of Kathmandu from the hilltop temple of Swayambhunath. Visit the ancient and revered Hindu site of Pashupatinath. Encounter the living goddess, Kumari Devi, and find peace in the serene Garden of Dreams.
Continue your exploration of Kathmandu's rich cultural heritage. Visit the historic Durbar Square, where you'll tour the exquisite courtyards, palaces, and monuments that chronicle the city's illustrious past. Embrace the opportunity to light a candle or spin a giant prayer wheel among the faithful at one of the many temple buildings. For those desiring a unique experience, a scenic flight to view Mount Everest and the majestic Himalayan peaks is available, offering breathtaking views that promise to be unforgettable.
Venture into the Kathmandu Valley to uncover the grandeur of Nepal's former royal capitals, Patan and Bhaktapur. In Patan, tour the palace districts and visit the Patan Museum, renowned for its collection of traditional Nepalese art. Explore the artisan workshops where fine metal crafts, including singing bowls and brass tableware, are produced. Bhaktapur welcomes you with its exquisite woodwork and ceramics, and the chance to taste the unique "king yogurt," juju dhau. This day is an exploration of Nepal's artistic heritage, with opportunities to learn about Buddhist thangka paintings and shop for handmade Nepalese products.
Prepare to depart Kathmandu for the natural beauty of Pokhara. Reflect on the cultural and historical insights gained over the past days. The journey from Kathmandu to Pokhara transitions from the cultural heart of Nepal to its natural splendour, setting the stage for the next chapter of your adventure.
Pokhara welcomes you with its serene beauty, set against the backdrop of the towering Himalayas. Spend your day exploring this enchanting town, where tradition and nature blend seamlessly. Enjoy private walks through quaint villages and the lush foothills that offer a glimpse into rural Nepalese life. Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Pokhara by visiting active Hindu temples and admiring the traditional wood and brick architecture of the old town. A private boat ride on Phewa Lake reveals the tranquillity of the region, including a visit to an island temple. Ascend to the hilltop Peace Pagoda for unforgettable panoramic views of Phewa Lake, the surrounding forests, and the majestic Himalayan peaks, including the iconic Machapuchare.
Journey to the heart of the Nepalese wilderness at Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its diverse ecosystems and vibrant wildlife. Settle into a luxury lodge along the Rapti River, your gateway to the wonders of Chitwan. Embark on safaris through the park's subtropical forests and grasslands, keeping an eye out for one-horned rhinos, elusive Bengal tigers, sloth bears, herds of deer, wild boars, and gharials. Chitwan's rich avifauna makes it a paradise for birdwatchers, with species like hornbills, darters, and kingfishers adding colour and song to the experience.
Continue your adventure in Chitwan National Park with a day filled with activities tailored to your interests. Engage in close encounters with elephants, take a walking safari to explore the park's flora and fauna intimately, or enjoy a scenic boat ride on the Rapti River, offering a different perspective on the park's wildlife. Visit a local Tharu village to gain insight into the lifestyle and traditions of this indigenous community. Alternatively, biking through the surrounding villages and farmland offers a unique way to experience the local culture and landscape.
Return to Kathmandu for your final night in Nepal, bringing your journey full circle. This day offers a chance to reflect on the rich tapestry of experiences you've encountered, from the cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley to the natural wonders of Pokhara and Chitwan. Take this opportunity to explore any sights you may have missed in Kathmandu or simply relax and savour the memories of your Nepalese adventure.
Your journey through Nepal concludes today. Depart from Kathmandu, carrying with you a treasure trove of memories, experiences, and perhaps a few souvenirs that capture the spirit of this magnificent country. Whether it's the spiritual serenity of its temples, the breathtaking beauty of its landscapes, or the warmth of its people, Nepal leaves an indelible mark on all who visit.
The inspiration for designing this tour stemmed from the desire to showcase Nepal's mesmerizing blend of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and unique wildlife experiences.
By curating a journey through its iconic destinations, we aimed to offer immersive encounters with ancient traditions, breathtaking landscapes, and rare fauna.
This expedition is perfectly tailored for those passionate about exploring diverse cultures, engaging with nature, and witnessing wildlife in their natural habitats, providing a comprehensive experience of Nepal's unparalleled attractions.
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.
