Along with the adventurous thrill of trekking to the height of the world - "The famous Everest Base Camp" and rafting in one of the most wellknown and wildest river of the world - "The Trishuli River", this trip follows through all the excitements that one would like to remember for the life time. Not only the thrills of adventure, this tour package also highlights the historic, artistic and cultural interests of the Kathmandu Valley as well as the exploration of the natural beauty of Pokhara. The other important part of this package is Jungle Safari activities in one of the richest and most well known wild life reserve in Asia - "The Chitwan National Park" which covers an area of 932 sq. km and conserves more than 43 species of mammals, 450 out of total estimated 750 specifies of birds in Nepal, many varieties of butterflies and 45 species of amphibians and reptiles.
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Day 01 Kathmandu Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport. Meet & transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 Kathmandu Sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath - the holiest Hindu temple in Nepal, Boudhanath - the world's biggest stupa and Bhaktapur - the medieval city of devotees. Afternoon sightseeing tour of Patan city visiting the Golden temple and Tibetan Refugee Camp.
Day 03 to 16 Kathmandu - Everest Base Camp Trek - Kathmandu Beginning with a flight to Lukla, the trek route enters the Dudh Koshi Valley, then follows it north to the foot of Everest. There is a spectacular view of Everest from the summit of Kalapattar. Most of the time Lhotse, Nuptse, Amadablam and Kwangde peaks dominate the view of the area. There is extreme gain of altitude during trekking to base camp of Everest. So, a slow pace has been set with ample time for acclimatization. The trek is extremely rewarding in terms of being high up in the vicinity of the highest mountain of the world and the pleasant feeling of being in the midst of overwhelming mountain view and rich Sherpa culture. We fly back to Kathmandu from Lukla on day 17.
Rest of the explore the kathmandu valley
Day 17 Kathmandu - Fishling (Trishuli Rafting) Leave for rafting starting point in the Trishuli river at Charaudi; gently float down the river encountering several rapids 'Offset', 'Tin Devi', camping on the river bank at Fishling.
Day 18 Fishling - Rafting - Mungling - Chitwan National Park After our morning breakfast we will start on our rafting trip encountering many small rapids in between stretches of calm parts of the river. Our big rapid will be the 'Pinball' at the confluence of Mungling - where we will have our lunch and drive to Chitwan for Jungle Safari.
Day 19 Chitwan Wildlife activities provided by the camp which include jungle safari, nature walk, bird watching, elephant ride, dugout canoe ride in the Rapti River providing opportunities to see Crocodiles, Rhinoceroses, many species of Birds, other wild animals and if luck strikes, we may see the Royal Bengal Tiger in wild.
Day 20 Chitwan - Pokhara Leave for Pokhara. Overnight at hotel
Day 21 Pokhara - Kathmandu Half day sightseeing of Pokhara Valley. Fly to Kathmandu in the afternoon. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 22 Kathmandu Free day in Kathmandu. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 23 Departure for the onward programs
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