ITINERARY :
Arrival: Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu.
Hotel Check-in: Check into a 3-star hotel, where you will receive a welcome drink. Rest and refresh after your journey.
Optional Evening Walk: If time permits, explore the vibrant streets of Thamel, Kathmandu's tourist hub, filled with shops, restaurants, and local crafts.
Overnight: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu
Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at the hotel.
Full Day Sightseeing Tour:
Kathmandu Durbar Square: Visit the ancient royal palace complex, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing medieval architecture, temples, courtyards, and the famous Kumari House, home to the living goddess.
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): A historic Buddhist stupa offering panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley. It is known for the monkeys that inhabit the site.
Pashupatinath Temple: One of the most significant Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, located on the banks of the Bagmati River. This UNESCO site is a spiritual hub and important for Hindu cremation rituals.
Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world, it is a focal point for Tibetan Buddhism and an essential pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
Overnight: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Breakfast: Begin the day with breakfast at the hotel.
Sightseeing in Patan:
Patan Durbar Square: Explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its fine Newari architecture, temples, and sculptures. Patan is renowned for its ancient arts, crafts, and its rich history as a royal city.
Sightseeing in Bhaktapur:
Bhaktapur Durbar Square: A medieval city, Bhaktapur is famous for its well-preserved palace courtyards, temples, and its rich traditions of pottery and woodcarving. Visit iconic sites such as the 55-Window Palace, Nyatapola Temple, and Pottery Square.
Drive to Nagarkot: After your tour, enjoy a scenic drive to Nagarkot (approx. 1.5 hours), a hill station known for its panoramic views of the Himalayan range, including Mount Everest on clear days.
Sunset Views: Upon arrival in Nagarkot, you can relax and watch the stunning sunset over the Himalayas.
Overnight: Hotel in Nagarkot.
Sunrise at Nagarkot: Wake up early to witness the sunrise over the Himalayan range, a spectacular sight from Nagarkot.
Breakfast: Enjoy breakfast at your hotel.
Start Trek to Dhulikhel: Begin the trek to Dhulikhel, a scenic trail through local villages, terraced farmlands, and forests, offering a mix of cultural experiences and beautiful mountain views. The trek will take approximately 5-6 hours.
Arrival in Dhulikhel: Dhulikhel is a charming town known for its stunning Himalayan vistas and cultural heritage. Relax and explore the peaceful surroundings.
Overnight: Hotel in Dhulikhel.
Breakfast: After breakfast, explore Dhulikhel town, where you can visit ancient temples and enjoy the tranquility of this beautiful area.
Drive to Kathmandu: Afterward, return to Kathmandu by car (approximately 1.5 hours).
Free Time in Kathmandu: Upon reaching Kathmandu, you can spend the rest of the day exploring the city at your leisure. You may wish to shop for souvenirs in Thamel or visit other cultural sites.
Overnight: 3-star hotel in Kathmandu.
Breakfast: Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel.
Optional Mountain Flight (at extra cost): For those who wish, take a scenic mountain flight over the Himalayas, including views of Mount Everest and other peaks.
Transfer to Airport: After check-out, you will be transferred to Tribhuvan International Airport for your final departure, taking back wonderful memories of your Nepal trip.