10D WONDERS OF NEPAL TOUR PACKAGE

Nepal is located between India in the south and Tibetan Autonomous Region of China in the north.At latitudes 26 to 30 degrees north and longitudes 80 to 88 degrees east, Nepal is topographically divided into three regions :-

The highest point is Mount Everest (8848m) in the north and the lowest point 70 meters above sea level is in the south. Altitude increase as you travel south to north. In the high Himalayan regions of the north, the temperatures sometimes reach below -40 degrees Celcius.In the Terai, temperatures rise to 40 degrees Celcius in the summer. June through September brings the monsoon season, when trails may turn into rivers and waterfalls.

•   The ancient cultural landscapes are as diverse as the spectacular landscapes you will encounter.
•   In Kathmandu Valley alone, there are seven 'World Heritage Sites' designated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
•   Religion, art, music, dance, social and socio-religious festivals are perhaps the most exquisite expressions of Nepal.
•   The ancient cultural landscapes-Shrines, pagodas, intricate wood carvings, bronze and stone images all embody the national character.
•   The natural beauty of the majestic Himalayas, rich cultural heritage and the diversity of sights, sound and other adventure opportunities, makes Nepal one of the most motivating and fascinating travel destinations in the world!

•   1) October to May is the general best weather to tour and trek in most of Nepal.
•   2) October to November is the best time and perfect weather for all long treks that involve high passes.
•   3) December to March treks involving high passes will be closed.
•   4) Most of the popular destinations at lower elevations that go up to 10,000 ft. remain open.
•   5) May to October is the best season for treks to Mustang Regions of Nepal, along the Tibetan border. This region of Nepal is rain shadow area and is arid than middle and eastern Nepal. Mustang is recently opened trekking destination to explore.

10 Days Nepal Tour Package Itinerary

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•   Depart from Singapore to Kathmandu.
•   Upon arrival, transferred to hotel for check in.
•   At local time 4.30pm, we will set off to visit the Swayambhunath Temple, said to be 2500 years stupa on a hillock, which offers a breath-taking view of Kathmandu City and you will also be able to see the beautiful sunset.
•   Dinner will be served at a local restaurant and you will be free to stroll around the busy streets of Kathmandu.
•   Hotel Marshyangdi or similar.

•   After breakfast, we'll depart Kathmandu to begin on the journey to Chitwan National Park.
•   On the way, you can do an optional Whitewater rafting trip (min group size 02 person at USD30).
•   Alternating between stretches of transquil floating and thrilling whitewater rapids, the raft trip end after 3-4 hours at the village of Gaighat.
•   Overnight stay at Hotel Paradise or similar.

•   The Royal National Park (960sq Kms), formerly a royal hunting reserve, lies in the low land Tarai zone of Southern Nepal.
•   If is home to an extraordinary range of the world's rarest animals and birds.
•   Today, we'll enjoy the bird watching, followed by the jungle trek on the elephant back safari through the jungle and canoe ride.
•   Overnight stay at Hotel Paradise or similar.

•   Depart in the morning by coach to Pokhara.
•   This lakeside village sits, "front row centre" to one of the most beautiful Himalayan panoramas in the world.
•   The Annapurnas and the famous "Fishtial" mountain peak of Machapuchare tower over the tropical setting of Pokhara and the two days we spend there will be the scenic highlight of your trip.
•   Overnight stay in Pokara, Meera Hotel or similar.

•   This morning we will wake up early in the morning to catch the sunrise at Sarangkot 1st viewpoint.
•   After breakfast, we will set off for a mini track up to the newly built World Peace Stupa.
•   Up above at 1400m high, you will be able to see the beautiful Fewa Lake and the city view of Pokhara.
•   After lunch, we will set off for the city tour of Pokhara valley also called "Magic Land" or Dreamland" of Nepal.
•   First we will visit the Tibetian Settlement camp for a short history of their relocation in Nepal, than we will set off to Seti Gorge, Bindhyabasini Temple and finally the famous Devi's Fall.
•   Tonight you get to enjoy the beautiful Cultural Folk Dance while having a sumptuous dinner.
•   Overnight stay in Pokhara, Meera Hotel or similar

•   Today you will have all the free time to rest and relaxed and enjoy a day of shopping in Pokhara.
•   Overnight stay in Pokhara, Meera Hotel or similar.

•   Depart Pokhara to Kathmandu by coach or domestic flight (USD 65 optional).
•   We would continue our journey to Nagarkot, 2300m above seal-level, this scenic spot, with a spectacular view of the sunset and Mount Everest can be seen on a clear day.
•   In the evening, watch the sunset of the Himalayan at Nagarkot, Hotel Country Villa or similar.

•   We will awake to the beginning of a cold but stunningly spectacular dawn: the first rays of the sun firing the peaks a hellish red slowly lighting the Himalayas from Kachenjunga and Everest in the far East to the Annapurnas and Dwawlagiri in the West.
•   After breakfast, you can have an option to enjoy a mini trek or relaxed at this beautiful mountain site. Hotel Country Villa or similar.

•   After breakfast, we will depart for the city tour in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal.
•   First, we will visit Patan (Lalitpur) - which is the oldest of the three major cities in Kathmandu Valley - famous for its Buddhist monuments, Hindu temples, and you can catch the traditional artisans working with wood, stones and metals.
•   After Lunch, we'll visit the Swayambhuanath Stupa, said to be 2500 years old on a hillock offers breath-taking view of Kathmandu City.
•   This Stupa is the oldest of its kind in Nepal, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Monument List in 1979.
•   Now we will be on our way to the ancient colossal stupa which is one of the biggest in the world and the center of Tibetan Buddhism in the world.
•   It is named the Bouddhanath Stupa, the stupa lies 8 km east of Kathmandu. You will be able to see a colorful combination of buddhist and hindu religion culture.
•   The Stupa was listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Monument list in 1979 too.
•   Before we conclude the tour, we will visit the famous Kathmandu Durbar Square.

•   After breakfast, free at leisure till your transfer to the airport for your flight back to Singapore.

10D NEPAL TOUR PACKAGE RATES All prices are in Singapore (SGD$) Dollars.
TOUR	SGL	TWN / TRP	CHD W/BED	CHD W/O BED	DEPARTURE
10 Days Wonders of Nepal	2028	1378	1018	858	Tue