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Traveling is an essential part of life. It allows you to add new life experiences, makes you more interesting, teaches you gratitude, allows you to learn about a new culture and way of life, and, above all, offers you peace of mind. This is why, we at MyTripWale have brought a comprehensive 10-day Nepal tour package that covers Nepal's adventure, nature, and wildlife.
Whether you love birdwatching, have a call from the mountains, or want your energy to spike up with adventure activities, this package has it all. With the religious experience of Lumbini, the wildlife exploration of Chitwan, and the peace offered by Nagarkot, you will get to taste all the flavors of Nepal on this trip.
With the help of our well-planned itinerary, experienced guides, and seamless transportation, you will get to learn more about Nepal and all this together will create golden memories that you will always wish to relive.
Kathmandu- City of Culture and Heritage Sites
The capital city of Nepal is not only a kickstart point for Nepal exploration but it houses a wide array of heritage and cultural sites that will enhance the experience of your trip. There are several UNESCO World Heritage sites in Kathmandu like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayabhu Stupa, and many more. But apart from the cultural and heritage sites, you will also have the option to enjoy the bustling life of Kathmandu filled with bars, cafes, crowded markets, and lots of shopping.
Lumbini- City of Lord Buddha
In 623 B.C., Siddhartha Gautama, the Lord Buddha stepped into the world in the popular gardens of Lumbini and that’s why, you can’t skip this city when talking about the Nepal tour. The garden has now become a pilgrimage site and apart from that, Ashoka (another king who became a pilgrim) built the famous Ashoka Pillar in Lumbini. The inscription on the pillar is believed to be the oldest inscription in Nepal. The ruins of an ancient monastery, Mayadevi Temple, and many more sites make Lumbini a must-visit place.
Pokhara- Heaven for Adventure fanatics
No one misses Pokhara on their Nepal tour as this city holds a major part of the Nepal tour experience. The city is famous among tourists for its tranquil atmosphere, long list of adventure activities, and natural marvels. From famous lakes like Begnas to the International Mountain Museum, there are many things to explore in Pokhara. Adventure fanatics also flock to the city for mountain biking, bungee jumping, paragliding, zip lining, river rafting, trekking, and much more. There is always something to do in Pokhara for every kind of traveler.
Nagarkot- City of Sunset and Sunrise
The main reason why you will always see travelers adding Nagarkot to their Nepal tour itinerary is the sunrise and sunset view. It is not like any other sunrise you have seen in your life. The sun with an orange shade rises from the lap of mountains and paints the sky while lighting the mountains like gold. The view is so breathtaking that you will wish to pause the moment and keep rewinding it. Nagarkot offers an exceptional view of Kathmandu Valley and there are many popular hiking routes in the city for trekkers as well.
Chitwan
The main attraction of this city is the Chitwan National Park. In the national park, you get the opportunity to indulge in a wide array of wildlife activities like elephant bathing, exploring the breeding section, jeep safari, and much more. There are many endangered species of animals and birds in the park that you can see on your safari. Chitwan is also popular for Tharu Village which takes you back to the ancient age of Nepal. Also, the notable Ganeshthan Temple is a major attraction of the city.
Major highlights of the tour
How this tour will turn out to be?
The 10 Days Nepal Tour Package will offer you every aspect of Nepal’s exploration. Our tour will begin with the cultural and heritage sites of Kathmandu and then we will head towards the natural beauty of Pokhara. Afterward, we will continue our journey with memorable visits to beautiful cities like Chitwan, Lumbini, and Nagarkot. At the end of the journey, you will feel like you have completely understood the culture, heritage, food, people, and peace of Nepal. On the return flight to your home, you will be carrying with you golden memories of the tour and the world-class experience of traveling with MyTripWale.
Arrival: After you arrive at the Kathmandu Airport, you will meet our representative who will transfer you to the hotel for check-in. Take some rest at the hotel for the next 10 most amazing days of your life.
7:00 PM: In the evening, there will be a short briefing organized by our representative. During this briefing, our representative will brief you about how your next 10 days will unfold. If you have any queries regarding the trip, you can ask our representative during the briefing.
*If you have free time in the evening, you can take a stroll in the local market of Kathmandu and try lip-smacking Nepalese cuisine.
10:00 AM: Enjoy your fulfilling breakfast in the hotel and then kickstart your 10 days of amazing Nepal exploration with a visit to the popular UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Boudhunath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and Swayambhunath Stupa. All these popular world heritage sites are located within a radius of 10-12 km.
Our first stop of the day will be Pashupatinath Temple, a popular Hindu pilgrimage site. Wander around the premises of the temple and take blessing. We will then cover the distance of just 2 km to reach our next destination; Boudhunath Stupa. It is the largest stupa in the world that will leave you amazed. You can enjoy the different restaurants and cafes near the stupa. We will then travel 11.8 km on the road and finally reach Swayambhunath Stupa, more popularly known as the Monkey Temple. Our final destination of the day will be Kathmandu Durbar Square (2.2 km from Swyambunath Stupa).
Pashupatinath Temple
This is Nepal’s oldest and most sacred temple built in the 5th century BCE. The temple has been listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site and is dedicated to God Pashupatinath, the god of animals. According to Hindu belief, the jyotirlinga in the Pashupatinath temple is the head of the body made of 12 jyotirlingas. But keep in mind that only Hindus are allowed to enter the temple, and other visitors and watch the temple and the different activities inside the premises. If you are an Indian, you don’t have to pay even a single penny to enter the temple.
Boudhunath Stupa
It is another popular pilgrimage site in Nepal and a sacred place for Buddhists. Listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple is also known as Khasi Chaitya. The stupa is the main attraction of this destination which is built in the shape of a dome. The stupa is believed to have been made in the 14th century CE by a woman and her son. It is also the largest spherical stupa and is popular among tourists for its gigantic mandala The design of the stupa resembles the Buddhist cosmological tenets.
Swayambhunath Stupa
This spectacular stupa sits atop a beautiful hill known as Semgu Hill and from the top of the hill, you get a panoramic view of the spectacular city of Kathmandu. This stupa is also known as Monkey Temple and is famous for its marvelous architecture. To reach the stupa, you have two options; climb the 365-step stone stairway or drive to the top of the hill. It is believed that the stupa has evolved in the past 2,000 years. It was built by King King Manadeva and soon it became an important pilgrimage site for Buddhists.
Kathmandu Durbar Square
It is the heart of the city that houses around 50 temples. The Durbar is divided into two sections the outer Shiva-Parvati Temple, Kasthamandap, and Kumari Ghar, and the inner Hanuman Dhoka and the main palace. The entire architecture of the Durbar is breathtaking. The traditional heart of the city once used to be the King’s ruling spot and the kings were crowned at the same Durbar Square.
8:00 AM: Complete your breakfast at the hotel and then head towards Pokhara. The distance between Pokhara and Kathmandu is 200 km and it will take around 7-8 hours to cover this distance. En route, you can also visit the famous Manakamana Temple while enjoying a scenic cable car ride. You can also enjoy your meal near the temple.
*There is an entry charge for Manakamana Temple. Either you can pay the entry charge to us in advance or get the ticket on your own from the counter. The entry charges for Manakamana Temple are as follows:
*The ticket for the cable car ride to Manakamana Temple is not included in the package. Either you can pay us in advance for the ticket or book the ticket from the counter. The price of the cable car ride is mentioned below:
| Individual | Price |
| Normal Nepalese |
Two-way tickets cost 770.00 |
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Child |
Two-way tickets cost 460.00 |
| Student |
Two-way tickets cost 575.00 |
| Elderly |
Two-way tickets cost 540.00 |
| Foreigner |
One-way tickets cost $11, and two-way tickets cost $20 |
5:00 AM: Wake up early on the 4th day to witness the magic of nature; Sangarkot Sunrise. The sunrise through the sky-touching mountain peaks is a mesmerizing view that you will never wish to miss. The sky gets painted, the mountains begin to shine and everything comes to life with the rise of the sun. Enjoy the breathtaking sunrise, take some memorable pictures, and then return to the hotel for breakfast.
10:00 AM: After breakfast, we will have a half-day sightseeing tour of Pokhara. In between the breakfast and the half-day tour, you will have some leisure time that you can either spend in the hotel or take a walk on the serene roads of Pokhara. Our half-day tour will begin with Davis Fall, the most highlighted spot of Pokhara that is always on the top of the list of places to visit in Pokhara. Enjoy the mystical waterfall and then within some steps, we will reach at the Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave. The artistic formation of the cave looks mesmerizing.
We will then head towards Bindhyabasini Temple, located 7.7 km from Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave. The Bidhyabasini Temple is dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati. After seeking blessings at the temple, we will get back on the road and head towards our next destination Phewa Lake. A serene lake that offers peace of mind. Our last destination of the day will be Barahi Temple where we will attend the evening aarti and then head back to the hotel.
Davis Fall
A magical waterfall where the water falling from the top, disappears in the tunnel after hitting the bottom. It looks like the water vanishes after hitting the ground and this looks nothing less than a magic. The fall was named after a woman who fell and died in the waterfall but because of pronunciation issues, the fall became Devi’s Fall for many people.
Gupteshwar Mahadev Cave
Located on the other side of Davis Falls. This cave has a religious significance as it is dedicated to Lord Shiva and just after walking for 40-50 meters in the cave, you will see a beautiful statue of Lord Shiva. This is the main reason why many people take their shoes off while entering the temple. The cave is also known as Bhalu Dulo in the local tongue.
Bindhyabasini Temple
It is the oldest temple in Pokhara, built in 1842 B.S. The temple was built by the king of Kaski, Siddhi Narayan Malla when he had a dream about building a temple at this location. He then sent his workers to Uttar Pradesh to bring a statue of the goddess and that’s how the legends of the temple go. The temple is now a vital religious hub for Hindus.
Phewa Lake
When the still lake reflects the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges, the landscape leaves you speechless. Phewa Lake covers an area of around 4.43 km2 and the average depth of the lake is 8.6 meters. You can also go for a boat ride on the lake and enjoy nature from up close.
Barahi Temple
This temple is located on a small island in Phewa Lake and is popular for its evening aarti. The temple was built in 1416 and is also known as ‘Lake Temple’ because of its location.
*The boat ride in Phewa Lake is not included in the package and it is an optional activity. The charge for a boat ride in Pehwa is; ₹500 with a boatman, ₹450, if you paddle yourself. You must rent the lifejacket which will cost only ₹10.
8:00 AM: Complete your fulfilling breakfast at the hotel and then we will head towards Lumbini which is 200 km from Pokhara and it will take around 6-7 hours. Check-in to your hotel located in Bhairahawa. We will then move towards Lumbini which will take around 30-40 minutes.
2:30 AM: Our Lumbini sightseeing will begin with the popular spiritual site; Mayadevei Temple. Just beside the temple are the famous Ashok Pillar, the Chinese stupa, the Japanese stupa, the Vietnamese stupa, and many other famous and magnificent stupas. At the end of your first day at Lumbini, we will head back to the hotel where you can relax.
Mayadevei Temple
The MayadevI Temple is the spiritual heart of Lumbini and this is the place where Queen Maya Devi gave birth to Siddhartha Gautam who later became Gautam Buddha. Just adjacent to the temple is the famous sacred pool which is known as Puskarni. Because of the presence of Mayadevi Temple, Lumbini has become one of the most sacred places for Buddhists.
Ashoka Pillar
It is one of the most iconic landmarks in Lumbini. According to the inscriptions on the pillar, Gautam Buddha was born in Lumbini and it is believed that the scripture is the oldest in Nepal. The pillar also commemorates the arrival of Emperor Ashoka in Lumbini in 249 BCE.
8:00 AM: Complete your delicious breakfast at the hotel and then we will move towards Chitwan. The 4-5 hours ride will cover a distance of 170 km to reach Chitwan. Upon arrival, check-in at the hotel, unwind, and then enjoy the beautiful sunset at Rapti River beach.
7:00 AM: This will be a fun-filled day at Chitwan as after breakfast, we will head towards Chitwan National Park. There will be a half-day safari during which you will explore the wildlife of Chitwan National Park and enjoy its diverse flora and fauna. The exciting jeep safari of Chitwan National Park will last for at least 3-4 hours. After the jeep safari, come back to the hotel and enjoy your lunch.
3:00 AM: Our fun-filled day will continue after the lunch. Enjoy the 45 minutes of canoe ride on a traditional canoe and then head towards the Jungle Walk with a professional naturalist who will make your walk more informative. Our last destination of the day in the wildlife will be the Elephant Breeding Center where you can get close to Elephant’s life and habits. Finally, head back to the hotel and relax.
8:00 AM: After a healthy breakfast, we will get back on the road with the destination set to Nagarkot. During this road journey, we will cross Kathmandu and then reach our destination. It will take 7-8 hours to reach Kathmandu from Chitwan and then we will have to cover another 30 km to reach Nagarkot. Enjoy the serenity of Nagarkot in the resort and enjoy the evening with a beautiful sunset.
5:00 AM: To enjoy the majestic morning, wake up early on the 9th day and enjoy the breathtaking sunrise from your hotel. Then complete your tasty breakfast and get ready for another happening day in Nepal.
10:00 AM: We will cover the remaining Dubar Square; Patan Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Dubar Square. Our first step will be Bhaktapur Durbar Square and then our final destination of the day will be Patan Durbar Square.
3:00 AM: After completing all the remaining Durbar Squares, you will be free for the evening in Kathmandu. You can visit the local markets of Kathmandu or rest at the hotel.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square
This Durbar Square is a museum of marvelous architecture and medieval art with many magnificent woodcarvings, sculptures, and architecture. It is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and once used to be the royal palace of Malla kings. This Dubar Square was housed from the 14th to 15th century.
Patan Durbar Square
It is one of the best examples of the splendid Newari architecture. There are many statues, shrines, temples, and idols inside the Durbar Square. There are 55 temples, 136 courtyards, and 600 stupas inside the durbar square. The red bricks on the floor of the durbar square are very old and the overall vibe of the durbar is amazing.
Departure: This will be your final day in Nepal. After your delicious breakfast, our representative will take you to the airport, 3 hours before the arrival of your flight. He will then bid you farewell and wish you a happy journey.
Your right to Know!
Wildlife, Nature and Cultural and Heritage sites are the three most important aspects of Nepal that one should cover on their Nepal tour
No, if you are an Indian citizen, you will not need a visa to travel to Nepal. But still, you must carry proper ID cards during your journey.
Yes, the people of Nepal are humble, polite, and welcoming and they know how to respect women. Also, since tourism is a big income for Nepal, the government has taken all the measures to ensure that even a solo female traveler can roam around Nepal without worrying about anything.
Yes, in these 10 days, you will be visiting Nagarkot, Kathmandu, Lumbini, Chitwan and Sangarkot. The 5 most popular cities and their tourist attractions can be easily covered in a 10-day Nepal trip.
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