“Discovering Kathmandu and the Beauty of Pokhara”
Experience a captivating 12-day journey from Kolkata to Nepal, immersing yourself in the rich culture and spirituality of Kathmandu, the stunning landscapes of…
Overview
Embark on a captivating 12-day journey from Kolkata to Nepal, exploring the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes of Kathmandu and Pokhara, alongside the spiritual significance of the Manakamana Devi Temple.
Start your adventure with a scenic train ride to Raxaul, followed by a drive to Kathmandu, where you’ll visit iconic landmarks like Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa. Experience the medieval charm of Bhaktapur and Patan before heading to Pokhara, known for its stunning lakes and the majestic Annapurna range.
Enjoy activities such as boating on Phewa Lake, visiting Devi’s Fall, and taking a cable car ride to the revered Manakamana Devi Temple. The tour also includes a wildlife experience in Chitwan National Park, where you can spot diverse flora and fauna.
With a perfect blend of spirituality, adventure, and natural beauty, this journey offers a unique and memorable experience in the heart of the Himalayas.
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- Evening: Board the train from Kolkata to Raxaul.
- Overnight: On the train.
- Morning: Arrive in Raxaul.
- Transfer: Road journey to Kathmandu (approx. 6-7 hours).
- Check-in: Arrive in Kathmandu, check in at the hotel.
- Evening: Explore the Thamel area or relax at the hotel.
- Overnight: Stay in Kathmandu.
Morning: Visit iconic landmarks such as:
- Pashupatinath Temple: A revered Hindu temple.
- Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest stupas in the world.
- Afternoon: Explore:
- Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): Offers a panoramic view of Kathmandu Valley.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square: Discover ancient palaces and temples.
- Overnight: Stay in Kathmandu.
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- Morning: Drive to Bhaktapur:
- Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, famous for its medieval architecture.
- Afternoon: Visit Patan:
- Patan Durbar Square: Known for its intricate temples and courtyards.
- Evening: Return to Kathmandu.
- Overnight: Stay in Kathmandu.
- Morning: Drive to Kurintar (4-5 hours), the base for the Manakamana Cable Car.
- Manakamana Devi Temple: Take the cable car ride to this sacred temple believed to fulfill wishes.
- Afternoon: Continue the drive to Pokhara (2-3 hours).
- Evening: Check-in at the hotel and relax by Phewa Lake.
- Overnight: Stay in Pokhara.
- Morning: Visit Sarangkot for a stunning sunrise over the Annapurna range.
- Afternoon: Explore:
- Devi’s Fall and Gupteshwor Cave.
- Bindhyabasini Temple and enjoy a boat ride on Phewa Lake.
- Evening: Stroll through the lakeside market.
- Overnight: Stay in Pokhara.
- Morning: Drive back to Kurintar and take the cable car to the Manakamana Devi Temple.
- Spend the day exploring the temple grounds.
- Evening: Return to Pokhara.
- Overnight: Stay in Pokhara.
- Morning: Short drive to Begnas Lake for a peaceful retreat.
- Enjoy a boat ride on the tranquil lake.
- Afternoon: Return to Pokhara and enjoy free time at the lakeside.
- Overnight: Stay in Pokhara.
- Morning: Drive to Chitwan National Park (4-5 hours).
- Check-in: Arrive at the resort in Chitwan.
- Afternoon: Jungle safari or visit nearby Tharu villages.
- Overnight: Stay in Chitwan.
- Morning: Take a jeep safari or elephant safari to spot rhinos, tigers, and deer.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a canoe ride or visit the Elephant Breeding Center.
- Overnight: Stay in Chitwan.
- Morning: Drive back to Kathmandu (5-6 hours).
- Afternoon: Arrive in Kathmandu and check in at the hotel.
- Evening: Free time for shopping or relaxation.
- Overnight: Stay in Kathmandu.
- Morning: Check out and drive back to Raxaul.
- Evening: Board the train from Raxaul to Kolkata.
- Overnight: On the train.
Morning: Arrive in Kolkata, concluding the tour.
FAQ
The best time to visit is from October to March when the weather is pleasant, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Yes, this tour is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages, including sightseeing and cultural experiences.
Accommodation will be in comfortable hotels or resorts with standard amenities. Specific requests can be accommodated based on availability.
In Pokhara, you can enjoy activities such as boating on Phewa Lake, visiting Devi’s Fall, paragliding, and exploring local markets.
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