Itinerary Detailed

DAY 01: ARRIVAL KATHMANDU-(Altitude: 1,350m) Dinner only
Meet and greet upon arrival at the International airport and transfer to hotel. Traditional tika ceremony upon arrival, check into the hotel, tour briefing followed by welcome drink. Late evening enjoy dinner in Nepalese restaurant with local dance, overnight stay at Hotel in Kathmamndu.

DAY 02: KATHMANDU SIGHTSEEING B/L/D
After breakfast leave for full-day sightseeing  tour of Kathmandu valley covering Kathmandu Durbar square which is also known as Hanuman Dhoka or Kumari temple (temple of living goddess). In this area you will visit Kumari temple- temple of living goddess, Kasthmandap-the wooden temple built by a single tree, palaces, forts, temples & many more historical sites; Swayambhunath Stupa-almost 2000 years old Stupa situated on a hillock offer breathtaking view of whole Kathmandu valley with eastern Himalayan ranges. Lunch at  near Patan city area. After lunch, proceed for Patan Durbar Square- the city of art and architecture where you can see Durbar square, stone temple, Buddhist monasteries etc. Return to hotel , get refreshed and proceed for dinner at specialty restaurant. Overnight stay at Hotel in Kathmandu.

DAY 03: KATHMANDU SIGHTSEEING (B/L/D)

After breakfast leave for UNESCO world Heritage sightseeing tour to Pashupatinath temple- the oldest and most sacred Hindu temple of the world situated on the bank of Holy Bagmati River where all the dead bodies of the valley is cremated. In this area you will see dead body being cremated, old temples, many Hindu priests etc. We further proceed to Boudhanath Stupa-one of the biggest stupa of the world, the surrounding area also known as little Tibet because this area is covered by Tibetan refugees and is one of the biggest Tibetan refugee camps of the valley. Lunch at Restaurant in Bouddhanath area. Rest of the day is free to explore Thamel- tourist hub. Late evening, dinner will be arranged at specialty restaurant in Thamel area. Return to hotel and overnight.

DAY 04: KATHMANDU SIGHTSEEING & DRIVE TO DHULIKHEL  (B/L/D)
After breakfast, proceed for local city sightseeing tour  covering the ancient Hindu temple Changu Narayan which  is located on a high hilltop that is also known as Changu or Dolagiri. The temple is surrounded by forest with champak tree and a small village, known as Changu Village and Bhaktapur Durbar Square which was founded in 889 AD. is 13 km east of Kathmandu. The old palace square of Bhaktapur contains famous "Fifty-five windows palace". It was the royal palace of Malla kings then. The golden gate in this square is the unique master piece of the Nawari art work in the whole of NEPAL. This old square is like an open museum of Hindu temples. The other famous sites are the ancient royal bath, the courtyard of Taleju shrine; the museum of art and history, the pottery square, the majestic Nyatapola temple, the famous Peacock window and the Dattatraya temple .You can feel the mythical air of timelessness in Bhaktapur. Lunch will be served at Café Nyatapola, Bhaktapur. After lunch, start drive to Dhulikhel (2000 meter,, 30 minutes drive) and enjoy the scenic view of mountain ranges at sunset and golden Himalayas. Dinner and overnight stay  at Hotel at Dhulikhel..

DAY 05: HIKE OR DRIVE TO NAGARKOT (B/L/D)
Wake up early in the morning to see the sunrise on the Himalayan ranges. Walk around the village to witness day to day life of Newari community. Breakfast and proceed Hiking to Nagarkot with packed lunch/ Drive to Nagarkot. On the way witness the various villages , day to day life of various communities etc. Finally arrive Nagarkot and enjoy the view of Himalayas and valleys. Dinner and overnight at hotel at Nagarkot.

DAY 06: DEPARTURE (Breakfast only)
Wake up early in the morning to see the sunrise on the Himalayan ranges including Mount Everest on a clear day. If time permit walk around the village to know the day to day life of Nepali villagers. After breakfast drive to Tribhuwan International Airport for flight to onward journey with beautiful memories of Nepal

Tour Includes

Special traditional welcome on arrival at International airport.

3 Nights accommodation in Kathmandu at below mentioned or similar hotel as per the tour category.

1 Night accommodation at Nagarkot at below mentioned or similar hotel as per the tour category.

1 Night accommodation at Dhulikhel at below mentioned or similar hotel as per the tour category.

All meals as per the itinerary.

Tours and transfer by a/c vehicle as per the above itinerary.

Kathmandu/ Dhulikhel  /Nagarkot/ Kathmandu transfer by a/c vehicle

Dhulikhel / Nagarkot day hike with guide. 

English / speaking guide during sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley.

All entrance fee at sightseeing spot.

Mineral water will be provided in the vehicle during entire tour.

Tour escort throughout the tour for the group over 10 pax.

Special souvenirs from Nepal.

Tour Excludes

All the personal expenses as tip, laundry, beverages and bar bill etc.

Baggage and personal expenses.

Any other expenses due to political, act of nature or any other reason which are beyond control of Fishtail Travel or its associate agents.

Tour Notes

Tour Grade: 2

Highest Elevation: 2150 meter

Best Season: September to May

General Information: Easy tour with normal walking during city sightseeing tour.

Tour Extras