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Welcome to the historically and spiritually rich capital of Nepal – Kathmandu, with its vast variety of temples and ancient culture. During our first day we explore the old part of the city Thamel where we immerse ourselves in the old architecture and have our first glimpse of the kind nature of Nepalese people. In the evening we meet our group and enjoy local cuisine.
ACCOMMODATION
Kathmandu Guest House / Hotel Thamel or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Group meet-up
INCLUDED TRANSPORTATION
Airport pickup
Let the adventure begin! On our second day we will start our bus ride from Kathmandu to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of Nepal’s most renowned protected areas, located in the subtropical lowlands of the Terai region. As Kathmandu is located 1400m above sea level, the road will take us through beautiful views of valleys, rivers and villages into lush, tropical rainforest. As Nepal has so many mountains, there is no railroad. Upon arrival we can enjoy our cozy hotel and relax by the pool. Our evening will be filled with Tharu Cultural Dance. The Tharu people are an indigenous ethnic group of the Terai. Certainly local cuisine and fresh fruits will be part of our cultural experience.
ACCOMMODATION
Green Mansions Jungle Resort or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Tharu Cultural Dance show
INCLUDED TRANSPORTATION
Bus from Kathmandu to Chitwan (ca 6h)
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
After a fulfilling breakfast our exploration of wildlife will begin with a walk led by a local experienced guide into the depths of the jungle. Chitwan is home to an impressive array of flora and fauna, including over 700 species of wildlife. Some of the iconic species found here include the endangered Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, Asian elephant, sloth bear, leopard, and gharial crocodile. After lunch our journey will take us deeper into jungle safari with jeeps. Sustainable tourism practices are promoted within the park to minimize environmental impact while providing visitors with opportunities for wildlife viewing. In the evening, our journey will take us canoeing on the river while enjoying the beautiful sunset.
ACCOMMODATION
Green Mansions Jungle Resort or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Jungle hike
Jeep safari in Chitwan National Park
Canoeing
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
This day takes us on a bike ride to the wetlands of 20 000 lakes and its beautiful views. It is also a birdwatcher’s paradise, with over 550 species of birds recorded in the park. Chitwan National Park stands as a symbol of Nepal’s commitment to conservation and biodiversity preservation, offering visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the Terai region and witness some of the world’s most iconic wildlife species in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, our cozy hotel will welcome us with relaxation by the pool and free time to explore the local village and cuisine.
ACCOMMODATION
Green Mansions Jungle Resort or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Bike ride to the 20 000 lakes
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Saying goodbye to Chitwan as we hop on the bus and our journey takes us to the foothills of the glorious Himalayas. Hello hikers paradise of Pokhara! Pokhara is a picturesque city located in central Nepal. It serves as the gateway to the Annapurna mountain range, one of the most popular trekking destinations in the world. Our hotel is located next to the Phewa Lake. Phewa Lake, the second-largest lake in Nepal, adds to the city’s charm, offering opportunities for boating and enjoying the serene ambiance. Here we have a free evening to enjoy sunset in the famous Lakeside area with its large variety of bars, restaurants and nightlife.
ACCOMMODATION
Majestic Lake Front Hotel or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Night out in Pokhara
INCLUDED TRANSPORTATION
Bus from Chitwan to Pokhara (ca. 6h)
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Our road to the discovery of the secrets of the Himalayas begins. After breakfast we drive to the village Kande, from where we will trek 3-4 hours to the Australian Base Camp. The elevation of the Australian Camp is 2060 meters from the ocean position. We will spend the night in our mountain guesthouse, where we can enjoy fresh food from the local village, while being immersed in the view of the highest mountains in the world. Australian Camp allows a magnificent view of the Annapurna South (7219m) and Hiunchuli (6441m) along with the majestic Machapuchare aka The Fishtail (6993m) dominating the entire geography as far as the eye can see. Australian Camp is also a perfect place for contemplation and yoga. You won’t get disturbed by the noise of vehicles or any other crowd in this place. This place is located in the middle of nature and far from urbanization.
ACCOMMODATION
Hotel Gurans or similar lodge
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
3-4 hours hike to the Australian Camp
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Our day starts with the beautiful sunrise and breakfast in the foothills of the Himalayas. We say goodbye to the Australian basecamp and start heading towards Sarangkot through the small villages and mountain agriculture areas. Today we will hike around 3 hours in the morning and 3 hours after lunch. Perched at an elevation of around 1,600 meters, Sarangkot offers panoramic views of the Annapurna mountain range, including the sacred Machapuchare (Fishtail) and Dhaulagiri. One of the main attractions of Sarangkot are its stunning sunrise and sunset views. Visitors often wake up early in the morning to make the journey up the hill in time for sunrise, where they are rewarded with breathtaking vistas as the sun rises over the Himalayas. Similarly, in the evenings, Sarangkot offers mesmerizing sunset views, painting the sky with vibrant hues of orange and pink. Photographers and nature enthusiasts will find Sarangkot to be a paradise for capturing stunning images of the Himalayan landscape. Here we stay overnight in the local guesthouse to capture sunset with the beautiful view of the Annapurna mountain range.
ACCOMMODATION
Himalayan Crown Lodge or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Hike to Sarangkot (5-6h)
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Good morning! After breakfast with one of the most epic views in the world and a short morning hike, it’s time to head back to civilization to our comfortable hotel in the Lakeside. Here we take a rest from our journey, get a massage, relax by the pool or shop around. There are many shops in the Lakeside with beautiful handicrafts made all over Nepal.
We will arrange a boat ride on Phewa lake to those interested. In the evening, we’ll enjoy the restaurants, bars, outdoor cinema and beautiful sunset over Phewa lake.
ACCOMMODATION
Majestic Lake Front Hotel or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Morning hike (ca 1h)
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Boating at Phewa lake
INCLUDED TRANSPORTATION
Minivan Sarangkot – Pokhara
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Free day! Today we can discover more in depth what Pokhara has to offer. We can take a boat ride to the island of the Tal Barahi Temple, visit the Tibetan Monastery, take a ride or hike to the World Peace Pagoda. It is a day off, anything is possible: take massages, visit the local market or just relax by the pool. Our tour leader will be available to organize various activities with the group.
ACCOMMODATION
Majestic Lake Front Hotel or similar
Twin rooms
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Boat ride to Tal Barahi Temple
Visit to Tibetan Monastery
Visit to World Peace Pagoda
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
It is time to say goodbyes to sweet Pokhara and start our bus ride to the capital of Nepal. The road takes us through many villages and beautiful views. We will make several stops during the journey. We will spend our evening in the heart of Kathmandu, Thamel.
ACCOMMODATION
Kathmandu Guest House / Hotel Thamel or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Night out in Kathmandu
INCLUDED TRANSPORTATION
Bus from Pokhara to Kathmandu (ca 6-8h)
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
Good morning Kathmandu! Here we have a full day and time to visit world famous temples, spiritual places and ancient architecture. We can decide together which spots we want to visit: Buddha Stupa, Monkey Temple, or Guhyeshwari Shaktipeeth and Pashupatinath Temple. We’ll end our day with drinks at a rooftop bar offering scenic city views.
ACCOMMODATION
Kathmandu Guest House / Hotel Thamel or similar
Twin rooms
INCLUDED ACTIVITIES
Night out in Kathmandu
OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES
Temple visits (participants will share the taxi costs)
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
It is the day for our goodbyes to the kind nature of Nepal, its unique people and the secrets that this ancient culture holds. In the morning we will head to the airport.
INCLUDED TRANSPORTATION
Airport drop-off
INCLUDED MEALS
Breakfast
The international flights are not included in the package, and the reason for this is that we want to give you total control and flexibility on how you manage your schedule! It gives you the freedom to join our trip from any location, arrive earlier, or extend your vacation after our trip!
And of course, if you need any help to book your flight, our team will be there for you! You will also get privileged access to our partners to book your flights, and we will connect you with other travelers in your group so that you can fly together.
Physical rating:
Be prepared for an active trip! However, our hikes are relatively easy and don’t require any specific preparation. This trip is perfect for someone who doesn’t want to do a long and hard trek, and wants to enjoy the wonderful nature and spirituality of Nepal. No need to worry about carrying your backpack during the hike: we will leave the big bags to our hotel in Pokhara.
Transportations:
In Nepal the roads are poor and road maintenance works may sometimes involve delays in travel. We will do our best to ensure that this impacts our trip as little as possible, please be patient and flexible.
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