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Summer Special Nepal Tour: is the selection of cool destinations of Nepal where the temperature is moderate. The Main highlight of this tour is Jomsom and Marpha village which is situated at Trans-Himalayan region i.e. beyond Mt Fishtail. Jomsom –a small hill town is situated at the bank of holy Kali Gandaki River. The town is very famous for constant view of Mt Niligiri, Tukuche peak. Marpha valley is an ancient Thakali town with many monasteries and traditional houses. This Valley is also very famous for delicious apple. If you are visiting during October, November and December period you can enjoy fresh apple from apple trees itself.
Duration: 10 Days / 9 Nights
Type: TOUR
Destination: NEPAL
Destination Coverage: Kathmandu, Pokhara, Jomsom, Marpha Bandipur and Nagarkot
Day 01: Arrival and transfer to hotel.
Day 02: Local city Tour
Day 03: Local city Tour
Day 04: Drive to Bandipur.
Day 05: Drive to Pokhara.
Day 06: Fly to Jomsom and visit Marpha.
Day 07: Visit Jomsom Valley.
Day 08: Fly to Pokhara & Pokhara Sightseeing.
Day 09: Fly to Kathmandu and Drive to Nagarkot
Day10: Final Departure
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 will be served at any specialty restaurant 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 and oldest 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 will be served at any specialty restaurant near 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: DRIVE KATHMANDU/ BANDIPUR B/L/D
After breakfast drive for Bandipur (150 Kms around 4 hrs smooth drive) passing through the valleys, rivers, terraces fields and sometimes viewing different Himalayan ranges. On the way you will absorb local villagers working on their paddy fields, tourists are enjoying exciting white water rafting on the famous Trishuli rivers, cable car riding to the famous Manakamana temple etc. Lunch will be served at Manakamana café or Riverside spring Resort. Finally arrive Bandipur and check into hotel. After get refreshed walk around the Village and enjoy the view of Himalayan ranges and sunset. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
DAY 05: DRIVE KATHMANDU/ BANDIPUR B/L/D
Wake up early in the morning to witness the golden panoramic view at sunrise. After breakfast leave for Pokhara (90 km, 2 hours drive) passing through the different villages On the way you will absorb local villagers working on their paddy fields , houses and land field. Finally arrive Pokhara and check into hotel. After get refreshed walk around the famous Fewa lake and enjoy the view of Himalayan ranges and sunset. Dinner and overnight at hotel.
DAY 06: FLY TO JOMSOM & VISIT MARPHA VALLEY( APPLE VALLEY) B/L/D
Early morning transfer to airport for flight to Jomsom. Arrive Jomsom after 25 minutes scenic flight and walk to hotel/ Resort. After get refreshed / rest , proceed for Marpha village by land Cruiser/ Pony. Witness the local village, monasteries, apple farming etc. Lunch will be served at Restaurant. Return to Jomsom and overnight at hotel.
DAY 07: VISIT IN & ARROUND JOMSOM VALLEY B/L/D
Breakfast , and proceed for day hiking trip to Dhumpa lake or visit around Kaligandaki/ Kagbeni villages by pony/ visit Muktinath temple and return to Jomosm. Rest of the time free to explore your own. Overnight at hotel/ Resort.
DAY 08: POKHARA SIGHTSEEING B/L/D
Early morning walk to airport for flight to Pokhara. Arrive Pokhara and check into hotel. After get refreshed / rest proceed to city sightseeing covering Seti gorge, International Mountain Museum, Devi’s fall also known as Patale Chhango, Tibetan refugee camp and Fewa lake. At the end of the tour proceed for 1 hour boat ride on famous Fewa lake. Lunch will be served at any specialist restaurant or at your hotel. Return to hotel, dinner and overnight.
DAY 09: FLY POKHARA/ KATHMANDU – DRIVE NAGARKOT B/L/D
After breakfast transfer to airport for flight to Kathmandu. Arrive Kathmandu and proceed for local city sightseeing tour covering the ancient Hindu temple of 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 & Bhaktapur Durbar Square which was founded in 889 AD. is 13 km east from 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 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 Bhaktapur. After lunch, start drive to Nagarkot and enjoy the scenic view of valley, sunset and golden Himalayas. Dinner and overnight at Hotel.
DAY 10: FINAL DEPARTURE B
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 Tribhuban International Airport for flight to onward journey with beautiful memories of Nepal.
Special traditional welcome on arrival at International airport.
3 Nights accommodation in Kathmandu at below hotel as per the tour category.
1 night accommodation at Bandipur at below hotel as per the tour category.
2 Nights accommodation at Pokhara at below hotel as per the tour category.
2 night accommodation at Jomsom at below hotel as per the tour category.
1 night accommodation at Nagarkot at below hotel as per the tour category.
All meals as per the above itinerary.
Tours and transfer by a/c vehicle as per the above itinerary.
Kathmandu/Bandipur/ Pokhara & Kathamndu/Nagarkot/ Kathmandu transfer by a/c vehicle
Airfare for Pokhara/ Jomsom/ Pokhara and Pokhara/Kathamndu (Subject to change without prior notice)
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.
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.
