Special Nature Tour - 10 Days

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Special Nature Tour is specially prepared for those who love nature, wildlife and a great spirit for the outdoors. By opting for this program, one can enjoy wonderful wildlife activities in Chitwan National Park and experience the magnificent mountain views from Sarangkot in Pokhara and Nagarkot which is just 40 kms from Kathmandu. This is a tour that gives you an idea of Nepal’s diverse nature in all its natural forms.

Trip Grade
Easy
Country
Nepal
Maximum Altitude
1400 m
Group Size
1-12 Pax
Starts
Kathmandu
Ends
Kathmandu
Travel Style
Wildlife Activities and Cultural Excursion
Best Time
Around the year

Trip Highlights:

  • Explore Chitwan National Park
  • Experience Pokhara's beauty
  • Visit Nagarkot
  • Enjoy Nepal's natural diversity
  • Perfect for nature and adventure lovers

After exploring historical Sightseeing trip in Kathmandu, we take a drive to Chitwan (415 m). Here, your jungle adventure begins. For the next two days, enjoy exciting wildlife activities inside Chitwan National Park, including jungle safari, bird watching and cultural programs. Then onwards we continue the journey towards Pokhara (822 m), peaceful city of lakes and mountains. Early in morning we visit Sarangkot for beautiful sunrise and rest of the day sightseeing Pokhara. We then drive back to Kathmandu and continue to Nagarkot (2,175 m), a popular hill station known for its panoramic mountain views and back to Kathmandu, marking the end of journey. This tour is perfect for those who love nature and wildlifes.

Short Itinerary Outline

Special Nature Tour - 10 Days Detailed Itinerary

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1Day

Arrival at Kathmandu Airport & transfer to Hotel

Flying into Kathmandu on a crystal clear day is itself a truly breathtaking experience. The views of snow-capped mountain peaks sprawling down below you are almost ecstatic, & begin a whole sequence of memorable experiences that stay with you for a real long time. Upon arrival, a representative and driver from our office will meet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. Our team will assist you with check-in process and provide an orientation about your daily activities. This will be your first overnight stay in the city of temples.

2Day

A day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu Valley.

Kathmandu, is the historical heart of Nepal, has been a popular destination for tourists ever since the country opened its borders to outside world. The city presents a wonderful combination of Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism and Western influence in the Valley. Patan and Bhaktapur, its two prime neighboring cities bear immense historical, cultural and religious significances.

We will arrange a professional tour guide for you and a private tourist vehicle with a driver to explore between monuments. The tour guide will take you to UNESCO World Heritage Sites such Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath and Boudhanath Stupa, the historical and cultural sites you’ll visit today. Offering panoramic views of the valley.

After completion of your day tour, you will be having meeting with your trek guide at our office/hotel. He will brief you about the Trek and all the essentials. The Thamel has many trekking gear shops, where you can buy missing gear in the late evening and get ready for the drive to Chitwan. 

3Day

Drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan

In the morning after breakfast, you will be driven to Chitwan National Park; a wildlife reserve, by tourist coach, where you will spend the night. You will be picked up at Chitrasari and transferred to your resort. The manager of the lodge will brief you on your Jungle program and after lunch, the lodge guide will escort you on a Tharu village walk, a visit to the museum and this will also include a sun set tour. In the evening, enjoy a Tharu stick dance and Dinner at the Resort.

4Day

Wildlife Activities in Chitwan

05.30 hrs: you will be given a Wake up call
06.00 hrs: Tea / Coffee followed by a Nature walk for Bird watching
07.30 hrs: Breakfast
08.30 hrs: a canoe ride along with a visit to the elephant breeding center
13.00 hrs: Lunch
15.00 hrs: Visit to National Park visitors’ center (Information about the Park)
1600 hrs. A thrilling Elephant safari (Approx. 2 hours)
19.00 hrs: Slides presentation about the flora & fauna of the National Park
20.00 hrs: Dinner

5Day

Wildlife activities in Chitwan

Full day wildlife activities. This will include watching the tigers napping in the shade and the famous one horned rhinoceros. Overnight at your lodge

6Day

Drive Chitwan to Pokhara

After breakfast, we drive from Chitwan to Pokhara, enjoy the scenic drive through Nepal beautiful countryside. The drive follows the banks of the Trishuli and Marshyangdi rivers, passing through villages, terraced farmlands, and green hills. After approximately 3-4 hours, you will arrive at Pokhara, a peaceful city of lakes and mountains. Upon arrival in Pokhara, spend the remaining time exploring Phewa Lake and other places. Spend the night in Pokhara. 

7Day

Visit Sarangkot for sunrise and half day sightseeing Pokhara

Early in the morning, drive to beautiful Sarangkot for stunning sunrise over the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna Himalayan ranges. You will enjoy panoramic views of the majestic mountains along with a stunning aerial view of Pokhara and Phewa Lake below. You can then hike or drive back to your hotel.

After breakfast we proceed with a half day sightseeing tour of Pokhara. The tour includes Devi's fall, Gupteshwore Mahadev Cave, and Seti River. We visit Bindhyabasani temple, and the Barahi temple where it takes only one hour boating on the Phewa Lake. The remainder of the afternoon is free for leisure, allowing you to explore the vibrant Lakeside area, enjoy boating, or simply relax at the natural beauty of this charming city.

8Day

Drive Pokhara to Kathmandu to Nagarkot

After breakfast, we continue our scenic drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu, the drives follows highways along rivers, hillside villages, and terraced fields. The drive takes approximately 6-7 hours, offering beautiful countryside views. 

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, we continue our drive to Nagarkot, a popular hill station located at an elevation of 2,175 meters. Known for its best atmosphere and panoramic Himalayan views, Nagarkot offers stunning sunrise and sunset views over the surrounding mountain ranges. After reaching Nagarkot, you can relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings, making a perfect end to the day's journey.

9Day

Free day in Nagarkot

Today is the free day in Nagarkot. Get up early in the morning, have a cup of  coffee and then head down to the tower to view a stunning sunrise. It’s just so nice to watch. You can use the rest of the day for a pony ride and exploring the beauty of nagarkot. In the afternoon, return to Kathmandu, freshen up and then we go out for a delightful Nepalese dinner to a reputed Nepali kitchen. While enjoying dinner, we also watch a thrilling cultural dance performed by the local belles. This is a courtesy dinner provided by Higher Limits Treks & Expedition for the good welfare of our guests. Overnight at your hotel

10Day

Transfer to the airport for your flight to Home

As we have successfully completed the trip, it is time to return home or embark on your next journey. Even you can join our next adventures trips in the Himalayas if you wish too. If not, our airport team will take care of your airport escort and say you our last goodbye till the next adventure holidays.

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Cost Details

Includes

  • Airport transfer on arrival and departure with an escort.
  • Three Nights accommodation in Kathmandu with Breakfast before and after the trek
  • Guided Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing Tour with private tourist vehicles.
  • Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner three time meals during the trek
  • Lincesed guide during the trek
  • All neccessary permits for the hiking (if needed)
  • Seasonal fruits after dinner while on the trek.
  • Guest/Tea House Accommodation during the trek on twin shared basis. (6 Nights).
  • Private vehicle jeep from Kathmandu to Pokhara and back to Kathmandu.
  • An experienced, knowledgeable and helpful local tour Guide with his Food, drinks, salary, insurance, equipment, transportation, accommodation, and local tax.
  • Sleeping Bag, Down Jacket & Duffel Bag if necessary, which need to be return after the trip & these are the use one.
  • All government taxes and paper works.
  • Arrangement of emergency helicopter rescue services.
  • Trip completion certificate from Higher Limits Trek & Expedition
  • A farewell Dinner and Cultural Program with team of HLT.

Excludes

  • Nepal entry visa fee
  • Meals (Lunch and Dinner) while you are in Kathmandu
  • Trekking Porters (available on Add-on)
  • Your Travel Insurance (Compulsory)
  • International flight and departure tax
  • Sightseeing/Monuments entrance fee even during the trek
  • Personal Trekking Equipment and Expenses
  • All kinds of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, drink water, chocolate bars and Bar bills etc
  • Laundry, telephone, hot shower, heater, camera battery charge etc
  • Helicopter Rescue evacuation fees if in case of emergency & Your Travel Insurance (Compulsory).
  • Anything not mentioned on price includes section.

Add-Ons & Options

The price of the trip is depence on what serives you take from us so that we have plenty of options on Add Ons section such Helicopter, Porters, Extra Guides and more.

If you don’t want to spend an entire day on the road, skip the 8-9hrs bus ride from Pokhara to Kathmandu then choose a short scenic flight instead of long driving just with $120. The airfare includes free domestic airport pickup and drop off.

Don't want to take a long bus ride? No worries, you can travel comfortably from Pokhara to Kathmandu in a private car for an additional cost. Enjoy a relaxed journey at your own pace, with required stops to admire the scenery along the way. This option is extra benefit for a small groups, you can share the car fare amongst the four travelers.

Do you need accommodation for extra nights in Kathmandu and in Pokhara? You can add hotel stays at a (2-3) - star hotel with breakfast included. The cost is $ 50 per night for a single room and $ 55 per night for a double room.

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Equipment Lists for Special Nature Tour - 10 Days

While packing for “ Special Nature Tour ,” warm clothing is important to ensure comfort and safety, while non-essential gear such as a knife may simply come in handy. Here we have a suggested packing list to guide you in preparation:

(Note: This is just a guideline to help you on your preparation.)

Upper Body Layers
+
  • Water & wind proof jacket
  • Woolen T-shirt/base layer
  • T-shirts
  • A thick pullover/fleece
  • Win stopper
Lower Body Layers
+
  • Shorts / skirt for sunny days
  • Trousers / track suit or long pants
  • Thermal long underwear
Footwear & Accessories
+
  • Shoes and sandals for rest 
  • Warm socks
Head & Sun Protection
+
  • Warm woolen hat
  • Sun protection hat (Cap)
  • Sunglasses
Personal & Medical Kits
+
  • Personal medical supplies 
Travel Documents
+
  • Valid passport 
  • Travel insurance 
  • Passport size photos
Miscellaneous
+
  • Swiss army knife
  • 2pin plug for charging camera and phone
  • Power bank & many more…..

Essential Information

Meals / Food:

Every day’s Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner is included in the package during the trek. This will be a dish of Nepali, Indian or Continental source cooked by the lodging you stay at.

Accommodations / Hotels:

The whole trekking is tea house trekking which means we will be staying at simple Tea House Lodge accommodation during the trek which will be wood and stone houses with outside toilet and bathroom.

Electricity:

Many places are not available electricity so please be prepare with 2pin plug, power bank, spare batteries and head lamp etc.

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