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9-Day Nepal Round Trip

Duration : 9 Days

This 9 day Nepal trip includes a tour of Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan, and Lumbini.

Begin your journey in Kathmandu, where temples, shrines, and UNESCO sites whisper Nepal’s history. Continue to Pokhara, with the Himalayas mirrored in Phewa Lake and golden dawns over Sarangkot. Venture into Chitwan National Park, seeking rhinos, elephants, and exotic birds in the wild. Find peace in Lumbini, Buddha’s birthplace, where gardens and monasteries invite reflection.

In just nine days, experience Nepal’s rich culture, breathtaking nature, spiritual heritage, and thrilling adventure—all woven into one unforgettable journey.

Highlights

  • Discover medieval marvels and artistic heritage of Kathmandu Valley
  • Experience the thrill of wildlife activities inside Chitwan National Park
  • Discover the sacred site of Buddha’s birth in Lumbini
  • Explore the tranquil splendor of Pokhara’s picturesque surroundings

Itinerary : 9-Day Nepal Round Trip

Duration : 9 Days

Meal/s: No Meal

Arrive in Nepal, Upon arrival you will be met by the representative of Yakky Tours. Transfer to the hotel. The rest of the day is free.

Accommodation in Kathmandu

Meal/s: Breakfast

After breakfast, walking tour of medieval Kathmandu durbar square, which is the cultural heart of the city. Later,  tour of 2,500 year old Swoyambhunath Stupa, one of the city’s most recognizable site.

Afternoon, drive outside the valley to visit Patan, which is the most artistic city in Kathmandu Valley.

Accommodation in Kathmandu

Meal/s: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Chitwan literally means ” The Heart of the Jungle“, it is the country oldest national parks.  It is home of Upon arrival in Chitwan transfer to the jungle lodge. It is a home to elusive Bengal tiger and various wildlife. Upon arrival, transfer to the jungle resort.

After lunch, visit the local tribal village. Evening, sunset view from the Rapti river.

Accommodation in Chitwan

Meal/s: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Today commence various jungle activities such as elephant back safari/jeep safari to view various wildlife, visit of crocodile/elephant breeding centers, commence dugout/canoe ride. Evening, live cultural show performance by local Tharu tribes.

Accommodation in Chitwan

Meal/s: Breakfast

After breakfast, drive to Lumbini. Upon arrival in Lumbini, transfer to the hotel, Later, sightseeing tour of Sacred Lumbini garden, Buddha Maya Temple and other important monasteries.

Accommodation in Lumbini

Meal/s: Breakfast

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara via Tansen.

Upon arrival in Pokhara transfer to the hotel. Pokhara is the second famous destination after Kathmandu. At 850 meters, Pokhara enjoys mild climate  and magnificent view of the Himalaya.. Later evening, stroll around the famous lakeside area.

Accommodation in Pokhara

Meal/s: Breakfast

Early morning, excursion to Sarargkot. This place is one of the best viewpoint located at the vicinity of Pokhara. This place offers sunrise view and majestic view of the Himalayas. Later, drive back to the hotel.

After breakfast, sightseeing tour of Pokhara town including Davi Fall, Gupteshwor Mahadev cave, Binde Basini temple, Barahi Temple, Seti river. Later, commence one hour boating on Fewa lake.

Rest of the day is at leisure.

Accommodation in Pokhara

Meal/s: Breakfast, Cultural Dinner

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu and transfer to the hotel. Evening, transfer to an authentic Nepali restaurant for farewell dinner followed by cultural tours by different ethnic groups of Nepal. After dinner, transfer back to the hotel.

Accommodation in Kathmandu

Meal/s: Breakfast

Free until departure. Transfer to the airport in time to connect your onward flight

Trip Includes
  • 3 night accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • 2 night accommodation in Chitwan with all meals
  • 1 night accommodation in Lumbini with breakfast
  • 2 night accommodation in Pokhara with breakfast
  • Farewell dinner at an authentic Nepali restaurant with cultural shows
  • All necessary airport transfers as per the program on a private basis
  • Sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara with service of a local English speaking guide
  • Kathmandu/Chitwan /Pokhara /Kathmandu private surface transfer with our chauffeur
  • All regular jungle activities in Chitwan included in (2 nights/3 days) package
  • Jungle entry fees
  • Applicable monumental fee
  • One hour boating in Pokhara
  • All Nepal taxes
Trip Excludes
  • International airfare
  • Lunches and dinners (except in Chitwan and farewell dinner in Kathmandu)
  • Nepal visa
  • Services except mentioned in the inclusion section

1. Are there direct flights to Nepal?

Yes, there are direct international flights to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu from several major cities, including:

  • Kuala Lumpur
  • Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore
  • Dubai, Doha, Muscat
  • Bangkok, Hong Kong, Dhaka
  • Istanbul, various cities in China

Nepal does not lie on a major global transit route, so flight prices can be relatively high, especially during peak tourist seasons (March–May and October–November). It’s recommended to book early to secure better deals.

2. Do I need a visa to visit Nepal?

Yes, most foreign nationals (except Indian passport holders) need a visa to enter Nepal. Tourist visas are available on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and at certain land border points.

Visa fees are as follows:
15 days US $ 30 ; 30 days US $ 50 ; 90 days US $ 125

The fees must be paid in cash (credit cards are not acceptable)

3. Time

Nepal is 5 hours 45 minutes ahead of GMT & 15 minutes ahead of Indian Standard Time.

4. What is the best time to visit Nepal?

The best times are:

  • Spring (March to May) – Warm weather and blooming rhododendrons.
  • Autumn (September to November) – Clear skies and great mountain views.
  • Avoid the monsoon season (June–August) if trekking or sightseeing.

5. What are the main tourist attractions in Nepal?

  • Kathmandu Valley – Temples, heritage sites, and local culture.
  • Pokhara – Lakeside city, paragliding, Annapurna views.
  • Chitwan National Park – Jungle safari and wildlife.
  • Lumbini – Birthplace of Lord Buddha.
  • Everest & Annapurna regions – Trekking and mountain adventures.

6. What currency is used in Nepal?

The official currency is Nepalese Rupee (NPR). ATMs are widely available in cities, but carry cash when visiting rural areas.

7. Is English widely spoken in Nepal?

Yes, English is commonly spoken in tourist areas, hotels, and by guides. However, basic Nepali phrases can be helpful and appreciated.

8. Do I need any vaccinations before visiting Nepal?

Recommended vaccines include:

  • Hepatitis A and B
  • Typhoid
  • Tetanus
  • Rabies (for longer stays or remote travel)

Consult a travel health clinic at least 4-6 weeks before your trip.

9. What kind of power plugs are used in Nepal?

Nepal uses Type C, D, and M plugs. The standard voltage is 230V, 50Hz. Carry a universal adapter.

10. Can I trek without a guide in Nepal?

As of 2023, solo trekking is not allowed in many restricted and national park areas, including the Annapurna and Everest regions. Hiring a licensed guide or joining a group tour is now mandatory in most trekking zones.

11. What permits are required for trekking?

You’ll need:

  • TIMS Card (Trekker’s Information Management System)
  • National Park/Conservation Area Permits (e.g., ACAP, Sagarmatha)

Permits can be arranged by your trekking company or at tourism offices in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

12. Is Wi-Fi and mobile network available?

Wi-Fi is available in hotels, restaurants, and major tourist areas. In trekking regions, connectivity is limited and may require payment. SIM cards from NTC or Ncell offer good coverage and data plans.

13. What should I pack for a Nepal tour?

Essentials include:

  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Layers of clothing (especially for mountain weather)
  • Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat
  • Water purification tablets or filter
  • First aid kit
  • Power bank and adapter

14. What are the food and water safety tips?

  • Eat freshly cooked food.
  • Avoid raw vegetables and street food if unsure of cleanliness.
  • Drink bottled or purified water.

15. Do I need travel insurance?

Yes, especially if you plan on trekking or adventure sports. Insurance should cover medical evacuation and high-altitude trekking.

16. How do I get around in Nepal?

Options include:

  • Domestic flights for long-distance travel (e.g., Kathmandu to Pokhara).
  • Tourist buses or private vehicles for inter-city travel.
  • Taxis, rickshaws, and motorbikes in cities.
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