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18 Day Himalayan Kingdoms: Nepal & Bhutan

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Overview

Thanks to our small group size, we can get to the heart of our destination, visit places that other tours miss, and get to know the locals.

Duration

18 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Languages

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Group Size

20 people

Included/Excluded

  • 16 nights accommodations
  • 5 nights Kathmandu
  • 2 nights Chitwan National Park
  • 2 nights Pokhara
  • 3 nights Thimphu
  • 1 night Punakha
  • 3 nights Paro
  • Hotel taxes, fees & service charges
  • Hotel porterage
  • All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates†
  • 41 meals: 16 breakfasts, 12 lunches, 13 dinners (including 2 home hosted dinners, and welcome & farewell dinners)
  • Coffee and tea with all meals
  • Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned vehicles
  • Services of English-speaking tour managers throughout
  • Comprehensive, guided sightseeing and entrance fees per itinerary
  • Active itinerary with unique cultural features
  • Bhutan Visa
  • This itinerary requires a high level of physical fitness. The Tiger's Nest visit takes approximately 5 hours and requires a strenuous uphill climb including over 700 steps to reach the temple. All passengers must be able to hike unassisted.
18 Day Himalayan Kingdoms: Nepal & Bhutan

Included/Excluded

  • 16 nights accommodations
  • 5 nights Kathmandu
  • 2 nights Chitwan National Park
  • 2 nights Pokhara
  • 3 nights Thimphu
  • 1 night Punakha
  • 3 nights Paro
  • Hotel taxes, fees & service charges
  • Hotel porterage
  • All transfers included only with airfare purchase on package arrival & departure dates†
  • 41 meals: 16 breakfasts, 12 lunches, 13 dinners (including 2 home hosted dinners, and welcome & farewell dinners)
  • Coffee and tea with all meals
  • Sightseeing per itinerary in modern air-conditioned vehicles
  • Services of English-speaking tour managers throughout
  • Comprehensive, guided sightseeing and entrance fees per itinerary
  • Active itinerary with unique cultural features
  • Bhutan Visa
  • This itinerary requires a high level of physical fitness. The Tiger's Nest visit takes approximately 5 hours and requires a strenuous uphill climb including over 700 steps to reach the temple. All passengers must be able to hike unassisted.

Tour Itinerary

DAY 1, Wednesday - Depart for Nepal

DAY 2, Thursday - Arrival in Kathmandu

DAY 3, Friday - Swayambhunath, Cooking Demonstration, Boudhanath

DAY 4, Saturday - Bhaktapur, Pashupatinath, Mt. Everest Mountaineer

DAY 5, Sunday - Chitwan National Park, Jungle Resort

DAY 6, Monday - Chitwan National Park, Jungle Resort

DAY 7, Tuesday - Pokhara's Natural Wonders

DAY 8, Wednesday - Pokhara and the Annapurna Mountains

DAY 9 Thursday - Return to Kathmandu, Ancient Patan, Farewell to Nepal

DAY 10, Friday - Kingdom of Bhutan

DAY 11, Saturday - Discover Thimphu

DAY 12, Sunday - Memorial Chorten, Big Buddha Hill, School of Astrology, Takin Zoo

DAY 13, Monday - Lobesa, Punakha Dzong, Punakha

DAY 14, Tuesday - Chimi Lhakhang Monastery, Sisina Farm House, Tachogang Lhakhang, Paro

DAY 15, Wednesday - National Museum, Rinpung Dzong, Temple of Kyichu

DAY 16, Thursday - Ascend to "Tigers Nest"

DAY 17, Friday - Depart Bhutan, Arrive in Nepal

DAY 18, Saturday - Depart Nepal

Tour Highlights

  • Visit Durbar Square, the ancient palace of Hanuman Dhoka and the Temple of Kumari in Kathmandu
  • Marvel at the Buddhist Stupa of Swayambhunath, designated a World Heritage Site
  • Travel to medieval Bhaktapur, known as the "City of Devotees," dating back to the 13th century
  • Spiritual journey to the World Heritage Site of Pashupatinath, a world-famous Hindu shrine
  • Spend three days at a Jungle Resort in Chitwan National Park, adjacent to the Indian Tiger Reserve
  • Tour the Pokhara Valley with its natural wonders including cascading Devi's Falls
  • In ancient Patan, "city of fine arts," tour the square filled with Hindu Temples and Buddhist monuments
  • Travel to the spiritual mountain kingdom of Bhutan with its extraordinary scenery and striking monasteries
  • In Thimphu, a blend of old and new, observe monks serenely strolling in their crimson robes
  • Join Buddhists performing their daily rituals at the whitewashed National Memorial Chorten
  • Drive to Punakha, ancient capital of Bhutan, pausing to view the astounding snow-clad peaks of Bhutan
  • Visit Punakha Dzong, the most beautiful dzong in Bhutan with its towering whitewashed walls
  • Choose to hike to the world-famous "Tiger’s Nest" on the face of a sheer cliff above the Paro Valley

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