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11-day trip from Kathmandu visiting Arrive Kathmandu and trnsfer to your hotel, Full day tour in Kathmandu and Patan and Full day tour in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur. Operated by Friendship Nepal Tours and Travels.
Highlights
- Explore Nepal's iconic destinations on an 11-day guided tour from Kathmandu
From Kathmandu: 11-Day Best of Nepal Guided Tour: Key Facts
| Price | From $2327 per person |
|---|---|
| Duration | 11 days |
| Languages | English |
| Tour type | Guided Tour |
| Booking | Direct with the local operator — no OTA markup |
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From Kathmandu: 11-Day Best of Nepal Guided Tour
Full description
A 11-day trip out of Kathmandu taking in Arrive Kathmandu and trnsfer to your hotel, Full day tour in Kathmandu and Patan, Full day tour in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur and Scenic drive to Chitwan. There are 11 stops in all.
The running order is Arrive Kathmandu and trnsfer to your hotel., then Full day tour in Kathmandu and Patan, then Full day tour in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur, then Scenic drive to Chitwan, then Chitwan Safari, and on from there.
The price covers accommodation in comfortable 3 star hotels and lodges, Guided sightseeing tours, Jungle safari activities and Hiking treks. It does not cover international flights, Nepal visa fees and Travel insurance, so budget for those separately. Two travellers pay $3016 together rather than $2327 each, because this is priced per party and not per head.
Tour Itinerary
The schedule below is a suggested plan and can be adjusted to suit your preferences.
Arrive Kathmandu and trnsfer to your hotel.
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, meet your guide/representative, and transfer to your hotel. Attend a tour briefing and spend the night in Kathmandu.
Full day tour in Kathmandu and Patan
Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square and the Kumari Temple. Head to Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) and explore Patan City, including Krishna Mandir and the Golden Temple. Spend the night in Kathmandu.
Full day tour in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel. Spend half the day sightseeing at Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square and spend the night in Kathmandu.
Scenic drive to Chitwan
Drive to Chitwan and check in to your lodge. In the evening, watch the sunset by the river and enjoy a cultural performance of the Tharu stick dance. Spend the night in Chitwan.
Chitwan Safari
Enjoy jungle activities, including canoeing, village walks, and a jeep safari. Spot rhinos, tigers, leopards, deer, monkeys, and birds. Spend the night in Chitwan.
Drive from Chitwan to Lumbini and Sightseeing
Drive to Lumbini and explore the Maya Devi Temple, Ashoka Pillar, Sacred Garden, and international monasteries. Spend the night in Lumbini.
Scenic drive to Pokhara, on the way visit Palpa Bazaar
Drive to Pokhara via Palpa. Explore Palpa Bazaar, renowned for its historical architecture and rich culture. Continue driving to Pokhara. In the afternoon, go boating on Phewa Lake and visit Barahi Temple. Spend the night in Pokhara.
Drive to Kande, Short trek to Australian Camp
Get picked up from your hotel in Pokhara and drive to Kande. Hike from Kande to Australian Camp, passing through forests and terraced landscapes. Enjoy close-up Himalayan views along the way. In the afternoon, explore Australian Camp village and enjoy sunset views over the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre ranges. Spend the night at a lodge or hotel at Australian Camp.
Short trek from Australian Camp to Dhampus, drive to Pokhara
Watch the sunrise over the Himalayas from Australian Camp (weather permitting). After breakfast, hike down to Dhampus village through forested trails. Explore the village lifestyle and scenic surroundings. Continue trekking down to Phedi via stone steps and terraced fields. Drive back to Pokhara. In the late afternoon, visit Seti River Gorge, Mahadev Cave, and the International Mountain Museum. Spend the night in Pokhara.
Scenic drive back to Kathmandu
Take a scenic drive back to Kathmandu. Spend the evening shopping or at leisure. Enjoy a farewell dinner with a live Nepali cultural performance. Spend the night in Kathmandu.
Drop to Kathmandu International Airport
Transfer to Kathmandu Airport for your onward flight.
Includes
- Accommodation in comfortable 3 star hotels and lodges.
- Guided sightseeing tours.
- Jungle safari activities.
- Hiking treks.
- Cultural performances.
- Transfers between destinations.
- Entrance fees to UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
- Breakfast everyday.
- Lunch 2 and Dinner 2 in Chitwan.
- Transportation during the tour including airport pickup and drop off.
Excludes
- International flights
- Nepal visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Tips for guides, porters, drivers
Important information
Meeting point
The operator confirms the exact meeting point and time once your booking is confirmed, and you will have it well before the day. If you would rather know before you book, message us on WhatsApp and we will ask them for you.
Know before you go
- Free cancellation available up to 24 hours before the activity starts