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Nepal Silver Tour

Trip code
Package name Nepal Silver Tour
Duration 8
Max. elevation 1600 m
Level Beginner
Transportation Private vehicle (bus/jeep/car transfers as per itinerary)
Accomodation 3 Star Hotel in Kathmandu, 3 Star Hotel in Chitwan, 3 Star Hotel in Pokhara
Starts at Kathmandu
Ends at Kathmandu
Trip route Kathmandu - Chitwan - Pokhara - Kathmandu
Cost USD 790 per person

Highlights

Overview

The Nepal Silver Tour offers travelers an immersive journey through the cultural and natural wonders of Nepal, providing an opportunity to explore the country's diverse landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant traditions. Managed by World Himalaya, a reputable travel company specializing in Himalayan adventures, this itinerary is designed to introduce participants to the highlights of Nepal's cultural and natural attractions.

Overview
The Nepal Silver Tour typically begins in Kathmandu, the bustling capital city of Nepal, where travelers are immersed in the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and ancient architecture. From Kathmandu, the tour continues to other prominent destinations in Nepal, including Pokhara, Lumbini, and Chitwan National Park, offering travelers a comprehensive experience of Nepal's cultural and natural treasures.

Best Season
The best time to embark on the Nepal Silver Tour is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons, when the weather is mild and stable, and the skies are clear, providing optimal conditions for sightseeing and outdoor activities. During these months, travelers can enjoy blooming flowers, lush greenery, and stunning mountain views, making it an ideal time to explore Nepal's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.

Highlights
Kathmandu:
Explore the historic landmarks and UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu Valley, including Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple. Discover the city's rich cultural heritage, traditional architecture, and vibrant street life, and indulge in authentic Nepali cuisine and shopping at bustling bazaars.

Pokhara:
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Pokhara, a picturesque lakeside city nestled in the foothills of the Himalayas. Enjoy boating on Phewa Lake, with stunning views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre (Fishtail) mountain ranges, and visit other attractions such as Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and the International Mountain Museum.

Lumbini:
Visit the birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini, a sacred pilgrimage site revered by Buddhists around the world. Explore the Maya Devi Temple, the exact spot where Siddhartha Gautama was born, and discover the serene surroundings of the Lumbini Garden, home to monasteries, stupas, and meditation groves built by Buddhist communities from around the globe.

Chitwan National Park:
Embark on a wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park, one of Nepal's premier conservation areas and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the park's dense forests, grasslands, and riverine habitats, and encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, Asian elephants, and rare bird species. Enjoy thrilling activities such as elephant safaris, jungle walks, birdwatching tours, and cultural performances by the indigenous Tharu community.

Cultural Experiences:
Throughout the tour, travelers have the opportunity to immerse themselves in Nepali culture and traditions through authentic cultural experiences, such as traditional dance performances, cooking classes, and interactions with local artisans and communities. Gain insight into the daily life, customs, and rituals of the Nepali people, and forge lasting connections with the warm and hospitable locals.

Accommodation
Accommodation during the Nepal Silver Tour varies depending on the preferences and budget of the travelers. In each destination, travelers can choose from a range of accommodations, including comfortable hotels, guesthouses, resorts, and eco-lodges, offering warm hospitality, modern amenities, and convenient access to major attractions. Whether it's a cozy boutique hotel in Kathmandu, a lakeside resort in Pokhara, or a jungle lodge in Chitwan, Nepal offers a diverse range of accommodation options to suit every traveler's needs.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Arrival Kathmandu

Our representative will come to receive you with a garland at the international airport and transfer you to the pre-booked hotel. You will be served Welcome Drink ( Non- Alcoholic), & briefed you about the tour program to be started from the next day. Check in the room. Overnight stay in Kathmandu

Day 2 : Full day Sightseeing in Kathmandu

After breakfast in hotel , your tour guide will come to pick you up for sightseeing tour of the World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu Valley.

Firstly, you will be taken to Pashupatinath temple, the world famous a two-storey Hindu temple devoted to Lord Shiva. It is located about 5 kilometres away from the main city at the banks of the Bagmati river. This temple is considered to be one of the most popular pilgrimage sites for Hindus and every year thousands of visitors from different parts of the world visit this temple. You will also explore numerous statues , images and inscriptions of different Hindu gods and goddesses inside the periphery of Pashupatinath temple. 

Swayambhunath, one of the oldest religious sites much popular among Buddhists and other visitors. It is  believed to be more than 2,500 years old Buddhist religious complex with huge dome shape stupa on the top with mystical eyes of Buddha overlooking four directions -North, South, East and West. This beautiful stupa is surrounded by green groves with many monkeys around and this is the reason this World Heritage Sites is often called Monkey Temple. 

After Swaybhunath, we will drive you to Patan Durbar Square, the next popular world heritage site. This ancient city is also well known by City of Fine Arts & Architecture. Here you will see craftwork, Krishna temple made out of a single stone, narrow stone-paved streets, traditional houses, various Buddhist and Hindu temples, museum etc. If you are lucky, you will also see artisans carving woods and making earthen pots. The inhabitants of Patan area are Newar community who are always proud to follow their traditional lifestyle and preserve their old heritage and cultural values. You can visit Golden Temple, Mahabouddha, water spouts, local market and so on. After the cultural tour  of Patan Durbar square, we will take you back to hotel, ending today’s sightseeing.


Day 3 : Drive to Chitwan National Park

After breakfast in hotel, we will drive you to Chitwan National Park. On arrival at the Park, check in the hotel where hotel/ resort staff will welcome you and offer soft drinks. After being refreshed you will be briefed about the facilities of the hotel and your jungle safari program of the day.  Thereafter lunch will be served and one or two jungle activity, evening walk will be followed. Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel.

Day 4 : Full day Jungle Activities

After waking up early morning, you will be served breakfast and then your today’s jungle activity will begin, enjoying canoeing, jungle walk, visiting Elephant breeding centre. After lunch your jungle activity will continue participating in elephant back ride,  enjoying sunset view from the Rapti river bank, Tharu cultural dance. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Day 5 : Departure for Pokhara

After waking up early morning , you will go for bird watching tour with your escorting guide. Then, after returning from the tour you will have your breakfast and make departure for Pokhara. It will be a scenic 5 hours’ drive to Pokhara on the Prithivi National Highway. Check in hotel and relax.

Day 6 : Full day Pokhara Sightseeing

After breakfast at the hotel your sightseeing commences. You will visit Bindyabasini Temple, Seti Gandaki River gorge, Devies Fall, Gupteswor Temple and Mountain Museum. Then, you will be free to enjoy your personal activities or shopping at the Lakeside. Overnight stay at hotel.

Day 7 : Departure for Kathmandu

After breakfast at the hotel, you will depart for Kathmandu. It will be around 5 hours drive to reach Kathmandu. Check in the hotel and relax. In the evening stay free for your personal activities or shopping.

Day 8 : Departure

Transfer to the airport for your departure.  

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