World Heritage Sites and Wildlife

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7 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

World Heritage Sites and Wildlife is a 7 day Kathmandu Chitwan Tour in which we visit total of 8 UNESCO Listed World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur and Chitwan. In this tour we visit many Hindu and Buddhist temples along with beautifully architectured historical palaces of Kings of Kathmanu valley. In Chitwan we visit Chitwan National Park which is popular for its varied species of flora and fauna. Chitwan also is a home to tribal people called Tharus who are the original inhabitants of Chitwan, long before people from other parts of Nepal migrated there. We will watch their cultural dance and interested visitors can join their dance at the end of the program. This is an easy tour suitable for any age group.

What's Included

Private transportation
6 nights 3 star hotel accommodation on twin share basis
Professional City Tour Guide for Kathmandu and Jungle Guide for Chitwan
National Park fees and all activities fees in Chitwan
Lunch (Optional[2])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[3])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Monument Entry Fee in Kathmandu

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick you from Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu when you land here.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrive Kathmandu

    1 stop
  • 1
    Thamel

    You arrive Kathmandu and our representative will pick you up from airport and drop you to your hotel.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Visit to World Heritage Sites

    3 stops
  • 2
    Patan Durbar Square

    Like its counterpart in Kathmandu, is an enchanting combination of palace buildings, artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples. The former royal palace complex is the centre of Patan's religious and social life, and houses a museum containing an array of bronze statues and religious objects. One remarkable monument here is a 17th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu god Krishna, built entirely of stone.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Changu Narayan Temple

    Situated on a ridge overlooking the Valley, about 12 km to the east of Kathmandu. It is dedicated to the Hindu god Bishnu. One of the finest and oldest specimens of pagoda architecture built in 323 AD by King Hari Dutta Varma. The temple is richly decorated with sculptures and carvings, and its position above the Kathmandu Valley affords a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Bhaktapur Durbar Square

    As that of Kathmandu Durbar Square and Patan Durbar Square, this is the third medieval city-states in Kathmandu Valley which is home of medieval art and architecture. Located 14 kms east of Kathmandu City, this place was founded in the 9th Century. Bhaktapur has three major squares full of towering array of temples overlooked by the Palace of 55 windows built by King Bupatindra Malla. The Nyatapola Temple, also built by King Bhupatindra Malla, is the best example of Pagoda style and stands on five terraces on each of which stands a pair of figures - two famous strong men, two elephants, two lions, two griffins and two goddesses.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • Day 3

    Drive to Chitwan and Activities in Chitwan

    2 stops
  • 5
    Chitwan National Park

    We drive to chitwan for 5 hours, check in to the hotel. Freshen up, have lunch and go for village tour walking along the Rapti river.

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • 6

    In the evening after dinner we go for watching Tharu cultural dance and can participate if you want.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Activities in Chitwan National Park

    2 stops
  • 7
    Chitwan National Park

    After breakfast in the lodge we go for canoe ride along the Rapti River which is an excellent opportunity for Bird Watching and for seeing the rare species of crocodiles; the Marsh Mugger and the fish eating Gharial. + Jungle Walk.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 8
    Chitwan National Park

    After lunch we go for Jeep Safari whcih is an excellent opportunity to see different kinds of animals such as deer, rhinoceros, wild bore, monkey, leopard, sloth bear and the Royal Bengal Tiger.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 5

    Drive back to Kathmandu

    1 stop
  • 9
    Thamel

    Today we drive back to Kathmandu and drop you to your hotel

    6 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 6

    Visits to World Heritage Sites and Farewell Dinner with Dance

    4 stops
  • 10
    Pashupatinath Temple

    Pashupatinath, a pagoda style Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva is considered to be the powerhouse of Hindu spiritual power in religious terms. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati River, the temple is 6 kms from Kathmandu city.Behind the temples are the cremation grounds.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 11
    Boudhanath Stupa

    Listed in the UNESCO World Heritage list, this enormous stupa where thousands of pilgrims gather daily to make a ritual circumnavigation of the dome, beneath the watchful eyes of the Buddha, which gaze out from the gilded central tower. This is one of the few places in the world where Tibetan Buddhist culture is accessible and unfetered, and the lanes around the stupa are crammed with monasteries and the surrounding is a paraphernalia for Buddhist life.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 12
    Kathmandu Durbar Square

    Kathmandu’s Durbar Square is one of three royal palace squares in the Kathmandu Valley. This site was the royal residence until the 19th century where important ceremonies, such as the coronation of the Nepalese monarch use to take place.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 13
    Swaymbhunath

    This Buddhist Stupa, said to be 2000 years old is a perfect architecture of gilded spire and white washed dome located under thousands of fluttering prayer flags. From the spire, four faces of Buddha stare out across the valley in the cardinal directions. The entire structure is symbolic. We spend our last evening in Kathmandu in a farewell meal together sharing photos recalling the excitements of trip and exchanging emails in one of the traditional Nepalese restaurant.

    2 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Day 7

    Your flight back home

    1 stop
  • 14
    Tribhuvan International Airport

    Today after breakfast you are in leisure on your own. You will be escorted to airport for your flight home at your flight time.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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