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6 Days Nepal - India Independence Day Weekend Group Tour Package

If one is planning a short vacation this Independence Day long weekend, the best thing to do would be to give Nepal a shot. This 6-day tour to Nepal offers the best of the best when it comes to diving into the rich culture and beautiful architecture of Kathmandu and Pokhara. During the tour you will explore Kathmandu city visiting such amazing religious sights as the Pashupatinath Temple, the Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa or "monkey temple", and Patan Durbar square. On the way to Pokhara, there will be a chance to raft down the Trishuli river and there you'll get stunning views of the Himalayas, most notably Mount Annapurna, as well as the beautiful lakeside town below. Here you'll also visit the Bindhyabasini Temple, Devi's Fall, and Mahendra Cave. This tour is the perfect chance to dive into Kathmandu culture, take in the city of temples and the Pokhara Valley, and enjoy the spectacular Himalayan panorama of some of the world's great mountain series.

    What's Included?

  • All transport by sharing vehicle
  • Deluxe accommodation at destination with breakfast & Dinner on Twin Sharing Basis
  • Meal Plan - Bed and Breakfast & Dinner at the hotels
  • Airport transfers
  • Sightseeing by AC vehicle
  • Complete tour services
  • Driver's allowances
  • Transfer vehicle parking during Sightseeing
  • Accommodation VAT & Taxes

August 12: Kathmandu Arrival and Visit Pashupatinath Temple

-- Arrive in Kathmandu.
-- Meet our airport representative and drive to the hotel.
-- Check-in at the hotel.
-- After a short break visit Pashupatinath Temple for Evening 5 pm Aarti and Darshan.
-- Evening free to stroll around the market area.
-- Overnight stay & relax at the hotel in Kathmandu.

August 13: Kathmandu Local Sightseeing

-- After breakfast sightseeing in Kathmandu including Boudhanath Stupa, Budhanilkantha (Sleeping Vishnu), and Swayambhunath Stupa.
-- If time permits, visit the royal palace at the UNESCO-listed Kathmandu Durbar Square & Garden of Dreams.
-- Evening free to stroll around the market area or Visit the nearby casino on your own.
-- Overnight stay & relax at the hotel in Kathmandu.

August 14: Kathmandu to Pokhara Transfer via Chandragiri Hills

-- After breakfast, checkout and drive 8 to 9 hours from Kathmandu to Pokhara.
-- On the way, visit Chandragiri Hills via a Cable Car (10-15 minutes on a cable car).
-- Arrive at Pokhara, and check in at the hotel.
-- Evening free time or walking around the lakeside market.
-- Overnight stay & relax at the hotel in Pokhara.

August 15: Sarangkot Sunrise & Pokhara Local Sightseeing

-- Wake up early morning (5 AM) and drive to Sarangkot from Pokhara to watch the sunrise from here you will see the magnificent view of Mt Fishtail, Mt Dhaulagiri, Nilgiri, Mt Annapurna, and other mountain ranges in the clear sunny day.
-- After spending a couple of hours in Sarangkot you will get back to the Hotel for breakfast.
-- After breakfast sightseeing in Pokhara including Bindhyabasini Temple, Phewa Lake, Tal Barahi Temple, Davis Fall, Seti River Gorge, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and Mahendra Cave as per the time permits.
-- Evening free time or walking around the lakeside market.
-- Overnight stay & relax at the hotel in Pokhara.

August 16: Nagarkot Transfer via Bhaktapur Durbar Square

-- After early morning breakfast, checkout and drive 6 to 7 hours from Pokhara to Nagarkot.
-- On the way Visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square including The Golden Gate, Vatsala Devi Temple, The National Art Gallery, Nyatapola Temple, Bhairab Temple, Dattatreya Temple, Pottery Square, Wakupati Narayan Temple.
-- Arrive at Nagarkot and check in at the hotel.
-- Evening free to stroll around the mountain valley.
-- Overnight stay & relax at the hotel in Nagarkot.

August 17: Nagarkot Sunrise and Kathmandu Airport Drop

-- Wake up early morning (5 AM) to watch the sunrise from the perch of Hotel Rooftop/Balcony. Glimpse the picturesque, snow-capped mountain peaks of eastern Nepal, take in incredible views of the Himalayan mountain range, and see if you can spot Mt. Everest!
-- After Breakfast, the morning will be comparatively free, and closer to the time of your flight, you will be transferred to the Kathmandu international airport in time to board your flight for your onward journey.

    Exclusions

  • International Flights
  • Airport Taxes
  • Meals, Drinks, Snacks not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance Fees During Sightseeing
  • Adventure Sports Activities
  • Cable car @ Chandragiri Hills / Manakamana Temple
  • Any Tourist Visa
  • Local Transfer apart from as mentioned above
  • Tour Guide
  • Pickup and Drop apart from Kathmandu if needed.
  • Any tips to Guide, Hotel, Driver, etc.
  • Any Expenses of a Personal Nature
  • Laundry
  • Phone Calls
  • Things not mentioned above in Inclusion
  • Those which are not mentioned in packages will be treated as an Add on
  • Taxes and levies extra as applicable (If not mentioned in Inclusive)
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