Nepal Golden Triangle Tour

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Overview

Explore Nepal’s Golden Triangle: Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan.

Visit sacred sites like Pashupatinath Temple and Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu.

Enjoy sunrise views from Sarangkot, lake adventures on Phewa Lake, and visits to Tal Barahi Temple, Gupteshwor Cave, and Devi's Fall in Pokhara.

Experience a jeep safari in Chitwan National Park and the vibrant Tharu culture.

Itinerary

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and receive a traditional Nepali welcome from our representative.

Transfer comfortably to your hotel followed by a detailed tour briefing with your travel consultant.

Relax and prepare for your upcoming journey with an overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Explore Kathmandu's spiritual and historical landmarks on a full-day tour including:

Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal's most sacred Hindu shrine on the Bagmati River.
Bouddhanath Stupa, one of the world's largest Buddhist stupas.
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), offering panoramic views of Kathmandu.
Patan Durbar Square, a 16th-century architectural marvel with temples, shrines, and courtyards.

Enjoy an overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Travel to Pokhara, Nepal's beautiful lakeside city.

Visit Manakamana Temple, a revered Hindu shrine dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, accessed by a scenic ten-minute cable car ride with panoramic views.

Experience the countryside scenery with traditional Nepalese villages, terraced fields, and rivers along the way.

Overnight stay in Pokhara.

Start early with a sunrise trip to Sarangkot Hill for stunning views of the Annapurna range, including Dhaulagiri and Machhapuchhre.

Enjoy a half-day tour visiting:

Boat ride on Phewa Lake to Tal Barahi Temple
Bindabasini Temple
Seti River Gorge
Gupteshwor Cave
Devi's Fall

Optional adventure activities such as paragliding, zip-lining, and ultra-light flights are available.

Overnight stay in Pokhara.

Drive through rolling hills and lush forests to reach Chitwan National Park, a premier wildlife sanctuary.

In the evening, enjoy a beautiful sunset view from the banks of the Rapti River.

Overnight stay in Chitwan.

Start early to explore the diverse wildlife of Chitwan National Park, including marsh Mugger and Gharial crocodiles and various bird species.

Join a guided nature walk with expert naturalists to learn about the local flora and fauna.

After lunch, embark on an exciting Jeep safari to spot deer, rhinoceros, leopards, sloth bears, monkeys, and the Royal Bengal tiger.

In the evening, enjoy a traditional Tharu cultural show featuring local dance and customs.

Overnight stay in Chitwan.

Drive back to Kathmandu and check into your hotel.

Spend your evening exploring Thamel’s lively streets, ideal for souvenir shopping and local handicrafts like pashmina shawls.

Experience authentic Nepali cuisine and vibrant nightlife or relax at your hotel.

Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

Enjoy a relaxing morning before transferring to Tribhuvan International Airport.

Arrive at least three hours prior to your flight departure.

What's included

Airport Pickup/Drop
Breakfast
Nepali style traditional welcome at Airport with Khada or mala.
Tour Assistance, briefing in Airport and Hotel and dedicated assistance of tours by our staff.
Comfortable hotel accommodation
Chitwan Jungle Activities
All Meals plan (2 Breakfast, 2 Lunch and 2 Dinner) in Chitwan
All Sightseeing/activities by private vehicle as per Itinerary.

What's excluded

International airfare.
Tour Guide
Entry fees
Lunch or other meals except in Chitwan
Extra use of vehicles than itinerary
Personal Expenses (Laundry, internet, phone calls, etc.)

Good to know

1. How can I see Mount Everest without trekking?

You can experience Everest Mountain Flights, a 50–60 minute scenic flight from Kathmandu Airport, offering breathtaking aerial views of Mt. Everest and other Himalayan peaks. The journey starts at 5:30 AM from your hotel, with flights departing at 6:30 AM. The total experience lasts around 3 hours.

2. What is the best way to experience paragliding in Pokhara?

Paragliding in Pokhara lets you soar over the beautiful valley with stunning views of Phewa Lake and the Annapurna range. The actual flight lasts 20–30 minutes, with the total trip taking around 3 hours. You can choose between two departure times: 11:00 AM or 1:00 PM from your hotel in Pokhara.

3. Is there an adventure activity between Kathmandu and Pokhara?

Yes! You can enjoy Trishuli River Rafting, an exhilarating white-water rafting experience. The rafting spot is about 100 km from Kathmandu, making it a perfect stop on the way to Pokhara. The rafting journey covers 18–20 km, offering a mix of thrilling rapids and scenic river views.

4. Do I need a visa to visit Nepal?

Yes, most travelers require a visa to enter Nepal, except Indian Citizens.

Visa on Arrival is available for most nationalities at Tribhuvan International Airport (Kathmandu) and various land border crossings. It is recommended that you check the latest visa regulations before traveling.

5. What documents are required to enter Nepal?

To enter Nepal, you need:

A valid passport (with at least six months of validity).
A Nepal entry visa (available on arrival or through embassies).
A passport-sized photograph (for visa processing).
Proof of return or onward travel (if required by immigration).

6. When is the best time to visit Nepal?

Nepal is a year-round destination, but the best travel months are:

September – December & March – May – Pleasant weather, ideal for sightseeing and trekking.
January – February – Cold winter months, perfect for snow lovers.
June – August – Monsoon season with frequent rains, best for lush landscapes and fewer crowds.

7. What kind of food can I expect in Nepal?

Nepal offers a variety of cuisines, from traditional Dal Bhat (lentils and rice) to international dishes. Street food like momos (dumplings) and Newari delicacies are must-tries. Vegetarian and vegan options are widely available.

8. Are vehicles allowed inside World Heritage Sites in Nepal?

No, sightseeing within World Heritage Sites and pedestrian-friendly areas is done on foot, as vehicles are prohibited inside these locations. Your transport will drop you at the nearest access point.

9. What are my options for mobile connectivity in Nepal?

You can stay connected in Nepal by:

Buy a local SIM card upon arrival at the airport or in city outlets (options include Ncell & Nepal Telecom). A passport and a passport-sized photo may be required.
Pre-purchasing a regional eSIM for Nepal before your trip allows you to have instant connectivity upon landing without the hassle of buying a physical SIM.

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