5 Days 4 nights
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Asia, International Tours
Kathmandu is particularly famous for its religious monuments. Various temples, monasteries, and stupas adorn the city’s landscape, particularly the Pashupatinath Temple and the Changu Narayan which are famous for their stunning, intricate religious artworks. There are many temples situated in the heart of Kathmandu, and all of them contain tremendous religious significance. The markets of Kathmandu are also trendy and offer a variety of kinds of stuff for buying. The place contains many World Heritage sites, which are very unusual to see.
Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport where the vehicle will be waiting at the arrivals and the office personnel / driver will be there with a pla card ready. Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal. Kathmandu is the center of Nepal's history, art, culture and economy. It has a multiethnic population within a Hindu and Buddhist Majority. Drive to the hotel. Check - in and relax for some time. Later leave for sightseeing to Pashupatinath Temple. ( Duration of the sightseeing will be about 3 hours approx. ) You will be taken to Pashupatinath Temple first. Pashupatinath Temple is one of the oldest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva and is listed as one of the World Heritage Sites. The main temple is built in the Nepalese Pagoda style architecture. It has four main doors all covered with silver sheets. There is a main idol in the center of the four gates and only four priests are allowed to touch the idol. Cremation at Pashupatinath is of spiritual experience where individual physical essence is released from its physical form, allowing it to be reborn.
Drive to Chitwan. Chitwan is 180 kms from Kathmandu and is a 5-6 hours drive approx. Chitwan National Park is the first national park of Nepal. It was established in 1973 and was granted the status of a World Heritage Site in 1984. Jungle activities at Chitwan National Park. You have the option of visiting Manakamna temple on the way where you are taken by a cable car ride of 10 mins.
Enjoy jungle activities at Chitwan National Park including the safari in the jungles / canoeing / visit to elephant breeding center / jungle walk and bird watching / Tharu cultural dance show. Overnight at the hotel.
Drive back to Kathmandu taking the same path and transfer to Hotel. Evening will be free for personal activities.
After breakfast, you will leave for sightseeing. A UNESCO world heritage site, Patan City, known as Lalitpur and the ‘The Beautiful City’, was once home to kings who resided in luxurious palaces in Durbar Square. The Ashoka Stupa, with enigmatic painted eyes, is the most inspiring of the four stupas in Patan and the Mahabuddha, the Temple of the Thousand Buddhas, teems with terracotta Buddhist representations. The Swayambhunath Stupa is one of the crowning glories of Kathmandu Valley architecture. The entire structure of the stupa is deeply symbolic: the white dome represents the earth, while the 13-tiered, tower-like structure at the top symbolises the 13 stages to nirvana. Depending on your flight departure time, you will be driven to the international airport connecting flight for onward journey. The reporting time at the airport will be 3 hours prior to the departure time. Return home with beautiful memories.
Kathmandu | Arts / Amadablam / Vaishali or similar |
Chitwan | Center Park Resort / Safari Adventure Lodge / Green Mansions or similar |