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11-Day Nepal Holiday Package with Trek and Chitwan

Duration : 11 Days

Discover the best of Nepal with tour curated Nepal holiday package that combines culture, Himalayan scenery, soft adventure, and wildlife experiences. Begin in Kathmandu, exploring ancient temples, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and vibrant local life, before continuing to the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara.

Enjoy a 3-day beginner-friendly Ghandruk trek through the Annapurna foothills, offering stunning mountain views, traditional villages, and an authentic taste of Himalayan culture. After the trek, relax in Chitwan National Park, where you’ll take part in exciting jungle activities and have the chance to spot wildlife such as one-horned rhinos, deer, elephants, crocodiles, and a wide variety of bird species.

Highlights of this Nepal Holiday Package:

  • Explore ancient temples, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, and experience vibrant local life.
  • Relax in the beautiful city of Pokhara, surrounded by lakes and Himalayan views.
  • Enjoy a 3-day Ghandruk trek through the Annapurna foothills, featuring stunning mountain views, traditional villages, and authentic Himalayan culture.
  • Experience jungle activities and spot rhinos, elephants, deer, crocodiles, and rich birdlife.

Itinerary : 11-Day Nepal Holiday Package with Trek and Chitwan

Duration : 11 Days

Arrive in Kathmandu. Meeting and assistance in the airport and transfer to the hotel.

Overnight in Kathmandu

After breakfast, begin your guided tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square, exploring ancient temples and monuments that date back several centuries. Walking through this historic area offers a glimpse into Nepal’s rich cultural and royal past. Visit Kumari Chowk, home of the Living Goddess (foreigners may view from outside).

Continue to Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), one of Nepal’s most iconic landmarks. Climb the steps to this sacred Buddhist site and enjoy panoramic views of Kathmandu Valley, surrounded by prayer wheels and resident monkeys.

In the afternoon, visit Patan Durbar Square, a historic city known for its strong Buddhist heritage, beautifully crafted temples, and ancient stupas dating back to the time of Emperor Ashoka.

Return to your hotel in Kathmandu.
Overnight in Kathmandu

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara (205 kms/6 hours drive), Nepal’s second most popular destination and a gateway to the Himalayas. Known as the city of lakes and mountains, Pokhara offers stunning natural beauty and a relaxed atmosphere.

Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure. In the evening, enjoy a pleasant stroll around Pokhara’s Lakeside, filled with cafés, shops, and views of Phewa Lake.

Overnight in Pokhara

After breakfst, drive to Phedi (45 minutes drive)

The trail ascends through forests of rhododendron, oak, pine, and magnolia to the traditional Gurung village of Dhampus, offering beautiful views of the Annapurna range and peaks such as Lamjung Himal.

From Dhampus, continue along a stone-paved path through lush forests and moss-covered trees to the village of Pothana. This small trekking village offers teahouses and shops, where you can relax and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery.

Trekking time: 4-5 hours (3.5 miles / 5.6 km)

Overnight at teahouse/local lodge in Pothana

After breakfast in Pothana, continue trekking along the ridge toward Landruk via Deurali. The trail passes through beautiful rhododendron forests rich in birdlife and charming Gurung villages such as Chandrakot, Tolka, and Bheri Kharka. Along the way, enjoy panoramic mountain views, including Annapurna South, and a small scenic lake.

The trail then descends through forests and traditional villages before reaching Landruk, where you will spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Trekking time: 2–3 hours (7 km / 4.5 miles)

Overnight at teahouse/local lodge in Landruk

Enjoy breakfast in Landruk with stunning high-elevation views. The trek then descends steeply toward the Modi Khola for about an hour, followed by a 2–3 hour ascent through scattered villages to Ghandruk, offering spectacular Himalayan vistas along the way.

Arrive in Ghandruk, one of the largest Gurung villages in western Nepal, and take in the breathtaking landscapes, including snow-capped peaks such as Gangapurna, Machhapuchhre (Fishtail), and Annapurna.

Trekking time: 4-5 hours (2.5 miles / 4 km)

Overnight at teahouse/local lodge in Ghandruk

Start today with an early morning breakfast in Ghandruk and then trek past small villages and picturesque rice fields to reach Nayapul. Once you arrive, you’ll meet your private jeep transfer waiting to take you back to Pokhara (1.5 hours)

Trekking time: 4-5 hours

Overnight in Pokhara

After breakfast, sightseeing tour of Pokhara town including Davi’s Fall, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, Seti Gorge, Bindebasini temple, Tal Barahi etc. Later, one hour boating in Phewa lake. Rest of the day is free.

Overnight in Pokhara

After breakfast, drive to Chitwan National Park.

Established in 1973 Chitwan National Park offers one of the finest wildlife experiences in Asia. Upon arrival in Chitwan, transfer to the jungle resort. After lunch, visit Tharu tribal Village.

Accommodation at the hotel in Chitwan

Full-day jungle activities such as Elephant Back Safari to explore the jungle and view various wildlife.

Other activities include Jungle walks, Dugout/Canoe Ride, Visit to the Crocodile Breeding Center, etc. Evening, cultural show presentation by local Tharu tribes.

Accommodation at the hotel in Chitwan

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu retracing the same highway. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel.

Rest of the day is free

Overnight at the hotel in Kathmandu

After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu retracing the same highway. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, transfer to the hotel.

Trip Includes
  • 3-night accommodation in Kathmandu with breakfast
  • 2-night accommodaion in Pokhara with breakfast
  • 3-night accommodation iin a local lodges/tea houses dwith breakfst
  • 2-night accommodation at the hotel in Chitwan with breakfst
  • All Meals during trek and in Chitwan
  • All private airport transfers as per the itinerary
  • Sightseeing tours in Kathmandu and Pokhara with a local English-speaking guide
  • Kathmandu/Pokhara/Chitwan/Kathmandu private surface transfer with service of our chauffeur
  • Annapurna Conservation Area Permit fees (ACAP)
  • Trekking permit
  • Privae surface trasfer to/from trek start and end point
  • A service of a local Sherpa guide and porter throughout the trek (1 porter for 2 trekkers)
  • All regular jungle activities in Chitwan with service of a local English-speaking naturalist
  • Jungle entry fees
  • One-hour boating on Phewa Lake, Pokhara
  • All applicable Nepal taxes
Trip Excludes
  • International airfare
  • Lunches and dinners (except mentioned in the program)
  • Nepal visa (obtained upon arrival in Kathmandu International Airport; USD 30 per person)
  • Monumental entrance fees (approx. USD 40 per person extra)
  • Hot water during trek (if required can be paid directly at the guesthouse
  • Travel Insurance
  • Tips/gratuties to guides and drivers (not mandatory but expected)
  • 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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