Nepal Highlight Tour - 12 Days

The Highlights of Nepal Tour
Nepal Highlight Tour
What to see & doSpecific information about Nepal Highlight Tour - 12 Days
  • Duration12 Days
  • Trip Grade Easy
  • Starts at Kathmandu
  • Ends at Kathmandu
  • Trip Style Tour
  • Group Size 12
  • Transportation Private Vehicles
  • Best Season All Time

Nepal Highlight Tour is an introduction tour of Nepal that explore all the highlights of Nepal that includes tour of the capital Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park, Lumbini, Palpa, Pokhara, Patan, Bhaktapur , Nagarkot and Dhulikhel.

Nepal Highlights tour starts and end in Kathmandu (the capital of Nepal). You have full day to explore the Kathmandu that includes tour of Kathmandu Durbar Squire, Monkey temple, Pasupatinath temple and Bouddhanath Stupa. You then travel to Chitwan National park, you have full day in Chitwan to explore the Chitwan Park that includes Jungle Safari, canoe ride, jungle walk, bird watch and cultural program.

The highlights of Nepal tour goes further to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. You have tour of Lumbini Garden, you then travel to Pokhara via Tansen (Palpa). You have a full day tour in Kathmandu to explore all the highlights of Pokhara. The tour goes continue to Bandipur, the Bandipur is nice village to see in Nepal. You then travel to Nagarkot to see the sunset and sunrise over the Himalayas.

Nepal high light tour then goes to Dhulikhel, you visit the ancient Bhaktapur Durbar Squire on the way. Have great Himalayan views from Dhulikhel. You then return to Kathmandu by visit Patan Durbar Squire on the way. You have last overnight stay in Kathmandu then you return home the next day.

Nepal highlight tour is available with outfitter Nepal Treks and Expedition and you can do the tour on any day throughout the year. You can choose your own date for the tour and contact us for the booking and if the given itinerary does not fit you then you can have tailor-made customized tour program as well.

Features of Nepal Highlight Tour

  • You Kathmandu Durbar Squire, Monkey Temple, Pasupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa.
  • You have wildlife Safari in Chitwan National Park.
  • You visit Birth Place of Lord Buddha.
  • You visit old town of Tansen-Palpa.
  • You visit the Pokhara and Himalayas.
  • You explore the Bandipur and Surroundings.
  • You have sunrise and Sunset from Nagarkot.
  • You visit the Beautiful town of Dhulikhel.
  • You visit ancient city of Bhaktapur and Patan.
ItineraryTrip day to day detail itinerary

You will be met by our airport representative and transferred to hotel, your evening is relevantly free and after you have refreshed, you can get familiar with the area by going for a stroll down the street.

At eventide our Tour Manager will meet you at your hotel to brief you on program during your stay in Nepal, have supper, & it’s then rest & your first overnight in the city of cows & temples.

  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

After a good night’s rest & a hearty breakfast at the hotel, we set out for a sightseeing tour of the Kathmandu valley which begins in Kathmandu Durbar square, Swayambunath (Monkey temple) in the morning and sightseeing in Pashupatinath Temple and Baudhnath Stupa in the afternoon.

The Kathmandu is a wonderful mix of the ancient & the new & this includes western influences that sometimes makes visiting the capital an interesting place to spend time in as the old stubbornly jostles for its place with rising attractions from Europe & the west., some of the sites you visit are UNESCO declared world heritage sites & you will truly enjoy visiting these ancient monuments & learning of its mystic history you’re your professional guide.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

After having breakfast at hotel, we will drive down to Chitwan and this is about a 6-7 hours wonderfully scenic drive along the banks of the Trisuli river and you are able to view the beautiful landscapes, valleys, mountains, lush green hamlets set amidst color rural landscapes and so much more, brief about the tour in Chitwan upon arrival and visit the Tharu village.

Option: If you are interested for rafting then you have options to take 3 hour rafting in Trisuli river on the way to Pokhara – you do not need extra day to do this Raft as we can stop and do the Raring and continue on our journey.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

After having breakfast at lodge, we set out for a Full day of jungle activities that include Jungle Walking, Elephant Back Riding Safari across streams & into the jungles; we also enjoy watching the Elephants bathing and visit the elephant Breeding center, at eventide, while having supper, we enjoy a scintillating Tharu cultural stick dance that’s real exciting to watch in the evening.

  • Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

After having breakfast at lodge, we will a scenic 3 hours (190 km) drive from Chitwan to Lumbini, the Birth Place of Lord Buddha. The Lumbini is one of the world's major religious, architectural, and historical sites.

We devote our time today in visiting as many places and sites in Lumbini as possible. The place is really a big area with monuments, temples, and ancients sites making it a UNESCO World Heritage Site. First we visit the Mayadevi temple which is built on the exact place where Buddha was born. We spend some time wandering around the gardens, some of the important landmarks and monuments in Lumbini include: Ashoka's Pillar erected by Emperor Ashoka (249 BC) on the spot of Buddha's birth which also has the oldest inscription in Nepal.

There are many Buddhist Temples founded by the devotees from different countries: they include Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese and Burmese, Korean, etc...

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

After having breakfast at the hotel, we start our travel to Pokhara and we will stop at ancient Palpa en route and after visiting some time in Palpa- Tansen then we start our travel to Pokhara, Reach Pokhara in the evening.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

Full day sightseeing tour of Pokhara that includes a drive to Sarangkot to experience an ecstatic Sunrise, the landscapes from this vantage point is a literal feast for the eyes. We also visit the Seti Gandaki gorge, the old Bindhyabasini Temple and Phewa lake and Barahi temple, Devi’s falls and cave as well.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

After having breakfast at hotel, we take a three hour drive to Bandipur – The Bandipur a hilltop town situated on Mahabharat range, this is picturesque town is renowned for its preserved old time cultural atmosphere, provincial architecture, interesting walks, astounding views, and warm and amazingly friendly people, we will take visit if the town.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

After having breakfast at hotel, we take a three hour drive to Bandipur – The Bandipur a hilltop town situated on Mahabharat range, this is picturesque town is renowned for its preserved old time cultural atmosphere, provincial architecture, interesting walks, astounding views, and warm and amazingly friendly people, we will take visit if the town.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

Have mesmerized magnificent sunrise view over the Himalayas! Then have breakfast and drive to Bhaktapur, The is known for their immense & tragic historical features that include heritage monuments that still echo the vibrant histories of these once-upon-a-time ancient kingdoms that had separate kings who lived life to the hilt but suffered tragic defeats at the hands of the famous Gurkha king Prithvi Narayan Shah & bullet holes can still be seen on the wall of these ancient palaces till this day. After visiting Bhaktapur- Drive to Dhulkel, Another beautiful town to see the Himalayas.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

You have early sunrise view over the Himalayas and have hot breakfast at the hotel then drive to Patan Durbar Squire! Patan Durbar Square is located in the heart of the city and was once the palace of the kings of Patan, the square is an enchanting mélange of palace buildings, artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples, a display of Newari architecture that had reached its pinnacle during the reign of the Malla kings and among its numerous courtyards, the renovated Keshav Narayan Chowk has been converted into a bronze artifact museum, the Sundari Chowk with the sunken bath of Tusha Hiti is a showcase of exquisite woodcarvings, and stone and metal sculptures.

The magnificent Krishna temple with its 21 gilded spires, built in 1637, and the Manga Hiti, the sunken stone water spout, found in the palace complex are but a few examples of its opulence. The Krishna Temple, built entirely of stone, is said to be the first specimen of Shikhara-style architecture in Nepal, and then return to Kathmandu.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Accommodation: 4 Star
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles

We are confident that you’ve enjoyed one of the best holidays ever & will go back home with lasting memories of this amazing country, our escorts & vehicles will be on standby at your hotel to take you to the airport for your final departure home sweet home.

  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Transportation: Private Vehicles
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Cost DetailsGood to know before trip booking
What's Included
  • All the airport transfers by private tourist vehicle.
  • All the Transports by private tourist car/van/bus as per the size of the group.
  • 11 night’s hotel in 4 star category hotels.
  • Daily breakfast (11 Breakfast), 2 lunches and 2 dinners).
  • All the monument entrance fees.
  • Local tour leader.
What's not Included
  • International flights to and from Nepal.
  • Nepal entry visa fee (you may easily issue the visa upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport - Kathmandu), you will require 2 passports Size photos and cost 25.00 USD for the 15 days tourist visa.
  • Your Travel insurance.
  • Food (lunch and dinner) except while you are in Chitwan.
  • Tips for the guide and driver.
Client ReviewsTravelers talk about Outfitter Nepal
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    Julie Van SchootenAustralia,November 17, 2019
    rating star

    Nepal High Light Tour

    Thank you Outfitter Nepal for our amazing trip. We had friendly as well as knowledgeable guides.

    The staff consistently went out of their way to help us.

    A big thanks to Hum, Kiran and Birodh.

    TripAdvisor
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