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Location: Kathmandu – Daman - Chitwan - Pokhara - Nagarkot - Kathmandu
Embark on a magical winter tour through Nepal, where snow-capped peaks meet serene valleys. Explore Kathmandu's historic temples and vibrant streets, then venture to Pokhara for stunning views of the Himalayas. Enjoy a peaceful trek in the Annapurna region or Chitwan National Park's wildlife adventures. Experience Nepal's rich culture, cuisine, and warm hospitality. With winter's crisp air, the natural beauty is even more breathtaking. A perfect blend of adventure, nature, and tradition awaits!
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu
It is a panoramic thrill flying into Kathmandu on a clear day. The views of snow-capped mountain peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, beginning a whole chain of memorable experiences that stay with you for a long, long time. A representative and driver from our office will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. The representative will help you check into your designated hotel. At the hotel you will be briefed about your daily activities.
Day 2: Sightseeing around Kathmandu
After an early breakfast, you are ready to do sightseeing tour in 4 major places in Kathmandu - Swoyambhunath (Monkey temple), Boudhanath, Pashupatinath, and Kathmandu durbar squire. We begin today's sightseeing tour with a visit to Swoyambhunath a 2500-year old site where, it is believed, the Radiant Lotus of the valley-mythology, settled when the water was drained by Manjushri, the god of Wisdom. The 5 dhyani Buddha's attended by their consorts are enshrined at the base of the stupa. (Non-Hindus are not allowed inside Swayambhunath temple) then continues tour into Boudhanath it is the world,s largest stupa and of Tibetan Buddhist Culture in Nepal. Antique shops where you can buy things of your interest relating to Buddhist surrounded the monastery. After Boudhanath your next spot is The Pashupatinath temple stands along the side of Bagmati River. It is the holiest Temple for Hindus. Many people from different part of Asia visit this Temple. Temple dedicated to lord Shiva, is also a site for Hindu cremation. During the festival Shiva Ratri temple crowed by devotees. Afternoon visit Kathmandu durbar squire, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati Temple, Machhender Bahl-holy place for the Buddhists and Hindus, Temple House of Kumari, the vestal virgin or the living goddess. Walk around the local bazaars then drive to Hotel.
Day 3: Kathmandu - Daman
Drive from Kathmandu to Daman which takes about 3 hours. Daman is situated at a height of 2100 meters or 7500 feet above sea level and a distance of 80 kilometers. Daman is known for its vantage location in viewing the Himalayan peaks such as Mount Everest, Annapurna, Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Langtang, Dorje Lakpa, Gauri Shankar, Cho Oyu etc. There is a view tower from where one can have a panoramic view of 300 miles of the Himalayan range.
Day 4: Daman - Chitwan
Drive from Daman to Chitwan and it takes about four and half hours. The Chitwan National Park is the lush valley of Chitwan situated in the foothills of Churia ranges which houses the first National Park of the Kingdom. This National Park is famous for its variety of wildlife especially the Great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros and the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger. After arrival in Hotel provide Welcome drinks served upon check in at Chitwan hotel. Same day start some Jungle activities.
Day 5: Chitwan
Morning: Breakfast. Canoe ride in the Rapti River, (an good opportunity to see Bird and two rare species of crocodiles; Marsh Mugger as well as fish eating Gharial.) Jungle Walk and visit elephant bathing center. Afternoon: Lunch. Elephant Safari (an opportunity to see four different kinds of deer, rhinoceros, wild boar, monkey, leopard, sloth bear also you will also encounter many other smaller mammals that have made Chitwan their home.) Evening: Sun set view from the bank of Rapti River, slight show or culture program. Night: Dinner and overnight at hotel.
Day 6: Chitwan - Pokhara
After breakfast, visit to the Government Elephant Breeding Centre or extra jungle activities then drive to Pokhara. After noon around 2 pm you arrive in Pokhara. You can refresh and do some shopping or relax in hotel
Day 7: Sightseeing in Pokhara Valley
After breakfast the sightseeing starts inside the valley of Pokhara. The sightseeing places are as follows: Old bazzar of Pokhara city, Bindhayabasini temple, Seti George, Buddhist monastery, Pokhara regional museum which displays the traditional things of western Nepal, Devis Fall, Gupteshwor Cave, Tibetan refusee camp, Barahi temple which lies in the central part of the lake Fewa etc.
Day 8: Pokhara - Nagarkot
After breakfast, you will drive back to Kathmandu Continues drive to hillside call Nagarkot it is best view point for Himalayas and great sunset and sunrise point
Day 09: Nagarkot drive to Kathmandu
Morning witness sunrise at Nagarkot, small village seat at about 7500 Ft altitude, offering fine views from Dhaulagiri in the west, to Kanchenjunga in the east. On a fine day one can even see the tip of the Everest from here. Later depart for Kathmandu and transfer to the Kathmandu airport to board flight for your onward destination
1. What is the best time to visit Nepal for a winter tour?
The best time to visit Nepal in winter is from December to February. This is when the weather is crisp and clear, offering stunning views of the Himalayan mountains, especially in the higher altitudes.
2. Is it safe to trek in Nepal during winter?
Yes, trekking in Nepal during winter is safe, but you need to be prepared for cold temperatures, especially in higher altitudes. It's essential to have the right gear, including warm clothing, and to choose routes suitable for winter conditions.
3. What should I pack for a winter tour in Nepal?
Pack warm layers, a good quality down jacket, thermal wear, gloves, a hat, and sturdy trekking shoes. Don’t forget a camera to capture the stunning winter landscapes!
4. Will I be able to see the Himalayas during the winter?
Yes, winter offers some of the clearest skies, providing excellent visibility of the Himalayan peaks. However, there may be some snow or fog in certain areas, so it’s always good to check the weather forecast before heading out.
5. Can I visit popular destinations like Kathmandu and Pokhara in winter?
Absolutely! Kathmandu and Pokhara are great to visit in winter. Kathmandu's temples and Pokhara's lake views are even more serene in the cooler months, with fewer tourists and stunning winter landscapes.
6. Is it necessary to hire a guide for winter trekking in Nepal?
It’s recommended to hire a guide if you’re trekking in remote areas or higher altitudes. They can ensure your safety, help with navigation, and provide valuable insight into the local culture.
Package Include
- Arrival and Departure transfers by private car
- Accommodation with breakfast at the Hotel
- Kathmandu Jampa Hotel
- Pokhara City Inn
- Daman Everest Panorama resort
- Chitwan Centre park resort
- Nagarkot Himalayan Vila
- Lunch and dinner at Chitwan
- National park fees and permits
- Elephant Safari and Jungle activities at chitwan
- Sightseeing as per the itinerary
- All Hotel tax
Package Exclude
Guide, entry tickets, portage, meals, tips, GST 5% and extras not mentioned as inclusions
