Destinations Covered : Kathmandu - Nagarkot - Pokhara - Chitwan National Park - Kathmandu - Paro - Thimphu Bhutan - Punakha - Phobjikha - Paro -
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Day 1: Kathmandu, Nepal
Welcome to Nepal! Your adventure begins in Kathmandu, the country’s vibrant capital. Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, join your leader and small group for a welcome meeting at 6 pm to kick off the journey. If you arrive early, consider visiting the Taragaon Museum to explore the fascinating history of Kathmandu’s architecture. After the meeting, head out to explore the lively Thamel and Jyatha neighborhoods, where you’ll enjoy an included dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant. Delight your palate with a variety of local dishes, such as Woh, a savory lentil pancake, or Kukhurako Masu, a Nepalese-style chicken dish.
Day 2: Kathmandu
Begin your day with breakfast, followed by a guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu. Discover Durbar Square, the historical center of Nepal’s royal power, bustling with energy and cultural heritage. Visit the Bodhnath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist shrines globally, where you can observe monks immersed in prayer. Gain deeper insight into traditional Buddhist art by visiting a Thangka painting studio. Continue to Pashupatinath, the most revered Hindu temple in Nepal, where you’ll witness Hindu holy men meditating, pilgrims bathing, and occasionally, funeral pyres burning by the riverside. The afternoon is free for you to explore more of Kathmandu at your leisure.
Day 3: Nagarkot
Today promises to be memorable as you visit the headquarters of Sungava Nepal, a social enterprise uplifting disadvantaged women in Nepal. Engage with local women, learn about their lives, and take part in a cooking session featuring traditional Nepali recipes. Enjoy a lunch prepared by your own hands alongside new friends. Post lunch, travel to Nagarkot, with a stop at the well-preserved city of Bhaktapur, famous for its beautiful squares like Durbar Square, Taumadhi Square, and Pottery Square. Arrive in Nagarkot and prepare for an overnight stay at Club Himalaya, renowned for its panoramic views. End your day with sunset cocktails and a toast to the breathtaking surroundings.
Day 4: Pokhara
Rise early for a spectacular 180-degree sunrise view, then transfer to Kathmandu airport for a flight to Pokhara. Weather permitting, the flight offers glimpses of the stunning Himalayan ranges. Upon arrival, enjoy a boat ride across Phewa Tal, Nepal’s second-largest lake, and take in the serene landscape. Visit the Peace Pagoda for sweeping views of the Annapurna ranges and the Machhapuchhare (Fishtail) peak. Spend your afternoon exploring Pokhara’s laid-back atmosphere, colorful streets, or taking a relaxing lakeside stroll. With an abundance of local eateries, be sure to ask your guide for dining recommendations.
Day 5: Pokhara
Start the day with a visit to Sarangkot Viewpoint, where you'll witness a majestic sunrise over the Himalayas, from the Annapurna range to Machhapuchhare. Following this, explore the International Mountain Museum, which chronicles the history of mountaineering in Nepal, highlighting both triumphs and tragedies. Later, visit a Tibetan community and learn about their migration journey from Tibet to Nepal. Participate in a cooking demonstration to learn how to make delicious momos (steamed dumplings), which you’ll then enjoy for lunch. The rest of the evening is free to relax in Pokhara.
Day 6: Chitwan National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Chitwan, where you’ll be staying at the Barahi Jungle Lodge, located on the banks of the Rapti River. This luxurious lodge offers unmatched hospitality and service, perfectly complemented by its serene jungle setting. After settling in, choose from a range of flexible activities based on wildlife movements and the season. In the late afternoon, relax by the river with snacks and beverages while watching the sunset. Back at the lodge, enjoy a group dinner under the stars, serenaded by the sounds of nature.
Day 7: Chitwan National Park
Begin your day with an early morning dugout canoe ride on the Rapti River. With guidance from your leader, keep an eye out for marsh mugger crocodiles and diverse bird species. Afterward, set out on an exhilarating safari through Chitwan National Park, where you may encounter various flora and fauna, including the elusive Bengal tiger. Wrap up the day with a group dinner and unwind at the lodge’s bar, sharing stories of the day’s adventures.
Day 8: Kathmandu
Enjoy breakfast before driving back to Kathmandu. The afternoon is yours to explore the city further, perhaps by shopping or visiting the Nepali Folk Musical Instrument Museum, which houses over 650 unique instruments. In the evening, join your group for a farewell dinner at a fantastic local restaurant, where you’ll savor traditional Nepalese dishes one last time.
Day 9: Paro - Thimphu, Bhutan
Welcome to Bhutan! Upon arrival at Paro Airport, transfer to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital. Settle in and meet your group and tour leader for a welcome meeting. If time allows, join your leader for an orientation walk around Thimphu’s main street and visit the National Memorial Chorten, a stupa dedicated to Bhutan's third king. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a popular local restaurant, sampling authentic Bhutanese dishes like red rice with chili cheese, and perhaps a glass of Bhutanese peach wine or Ara, the local spirit.
Day 10: Thimphu
After breakfast, explore Thimphu’s highlights, including the giant gilded Buddha statue at Buddha Point, which offers panoramic views of the city. Take a short hike to spot the unique takin, Bhutan’s national animal, then visit the Zilukha Nunnery and Tashichho Dzong, a fortress and monastery on the Thimphu Chhu river. After lunch, delve into Bhutanese culture at the National Textile Museum, Simply Bhutan Heritage Museum, and the Voluntary Artists School, where young artists are trained in traditional crafts.
Day 11: Punakha
This morning, visit Desho Paper Factory to see traditional handmade paper production. Then, travel via the Dochula Pass (3100 m), adorned with over 100 chortens built in memory of soldiers who died in battle. Continue to Punakha, stopping en route to visit Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility, known for its fertility blessings. Upon arrival in Punakha, settle in at your resort and enjoy stunning views of the valley.
Day 12: Punakha
Start your day with a hike from a suspension bridge across the Mo Chu River to the Kahmsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a temple showcasing Bhutan’s architectural traditions. After lunch, visit Punakha Dzong, a striking fortress that serves as the administrative and religious center and the winter residence of Bhutan’s chief abbot. End the day with a visit to the Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Temple and Nunnery for evening prayers.
Day 13: Phobjikha
Today, drive to the scenic Phobjikha Valley, known for its rich wildlife, including the elusive serow and barking deer. Visit Gangte Goemba, a large monastery overlooking the valley, and learn about Bhutan’s unique Gross National Happiness index that emphasizes non-economic measures like sustainability, culture, and community well-being.
Day 14: Phobjikha
Visit the Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) to learn about the conservation efforts for the endangered black-necked cranes, who migrate to Bhutan each winter. Later, take a gentle two-hour hike through the valley, passing through meadows, forests, and the village of Semchubara, ending at the Khewa Lhakhang temple.
Day 15: Paro
Drive to Paro, where you’ll visit the Ta Dzong, a 17th-century watchtower now housing the National Museum. After some free time exploring Paro, check into your Feature Stay accommodation that blends traditional Bhutanese architecture with modern comforts. In the afternoon, visit Kaja Throm, a local farmer's market, and enjoy a group dinner.
Day 16: Paro
Today, hike to Bhutan's iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched 900 meters above the valley floor. Trek through pine forests draped with prayer flags, and enjoy lunch at a teahouse with stunning views of the monastery. For those interested, continue hiking to get a closer view of the Tiger’s Nest. Back in Paro, join a local family at a farmhouse for a traditional Bhutanese dinner.
Day 17: Paro - Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Paro Airport for your onward flight. Your tour leader will inform you of the exact departure time from the hotel. Please note that the group may be on different flights, so your leader may not accompany you to the airport.
Day 1: Kathmandu, Nepal
Welcome to Nepal! Your adventure begins in Kathmandu, the country’s vibrant capital. Upon arrival, you will be greeted at the airport and transferred to your hotel. In the evening, join your leader and small group for a welcome meeting at 6 pm to kick off the journey. If you arrive early, consider visiting the Taragaon Museum to explore the fascinating history of Kathmandu’s architecture. After the meeting, head out to explore the lively Thamel and Jyatha neighborhoods, where you’ll enjoy an included dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant. Delight your palate with a variety of local dishes, such as Woh, a savory lentil pancake, or Kukhurako Masu, a Nepalese-style chicken dish.
Day 2: Kathmandu
Begin your day with breakfast, followed by a guided sightseeing tour of Kathmandu. Discover Durbar Square, the historical center of Nepal’s royal power, bustling with energy and cultural heritage. Visit the Bodhnath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist shrines globally, where you can observe monks immersed in prayer. Gain deeper insight into traditional Buddhist art by visiting a Thangka painting studio. Continue to Pashupatinath, the most revered Hindu temple in Nepal, where you’ll witness Hindu holy men meditating, pilgrims bathing, and occasionally, funeral pyres burning by the riverside. The afternoon is free for you to explore more of Kathmandu at your leisure.
Day 3: Nagarkot
Today promises to be memorable as you visit the headquarters of Sungava Nepal, a social enterprise uplifting disadvantaged women in Nepal. Engage with local women, learn about their lives, and take part in a cooking session featuring traditional Nepali recipes. Enjoy a lunch prepared by your own hands alongside new friends. Post lunch, travel to Nagarkot, with a stop at the well-preserved city of Bhaktapur, famous for its beautiful squares like Durbar Square, Taumadhi Square, and Pottery Square. Arrive in Nagarkot and prepare for an overnight stay at Club Himalaya, renowned for its panoramic views. End your day with sunset cocktails and a toast to the breathtaking surroundings.
Day 4: Pokhara
Rise early for a spectacular 180-degree sunrise view, then transfer to Kathmandu airport for a flight to Pokhara. Weather permitting, the flight offers glimpses of the stunning Himalayan ranges. Upon arrival, enjoy a boat ride across Phewa Tal, Nepal’s second-largest lake, and take in the serene landscape. Visit the Peace Pagoda for sweeping views of the Annapurna ranges and the Machhapuchhare (Fishtail) peak. Spend your afternoon exploring Pokhara’s laid-back atmosphere, colorful streets, or taking a relaxing lakeside stroll. With an abundance of local eateries, be sure to ask your guide for dining recommendations.
Day 5: Pokhara
Start the day with a visit to Sarangkot Viewpoint, where you'll witness a majestic sunrise over the Himalayas, from the Annapurna range to Machhapuchhare. Following this, explore the International Mountain Museum, which chronicles the history of mountaineering in Nepal, highlighting both triumphs and tragedies. Later, visit a Tibetan community and learn about their migration journey from Tibet to Nepal. Participate in a cooking demonstration to learn how to make delicious momos (steamed dumplings), which you’ll then enjoy for lunch. The rest of the evening is free to relax in Pokhara.
Day 6: Chitwan National Park
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Chitwan, where you’ll be staying at the Barahi Jungle Lodge, located on the banks of the Rapti River. This luxurious lodge offers unmatched hospitality and service, perfectly complemented by its serene jungle setting. After settling in, choose from a range of flexible activities based on wildlife movements and the season. In the late afternoon, relax by the river with snacks and beverages while watching the sunset. Back at the lodge, enjoy a group dinner under the stars, serenaded by the sounds of nature.
Day 7: Chitwan National Park
Begin your day with an early morning dugout canoe ride on the Rapti River. With guidance from your leader, keep an eye out for marsh mugger crocodiles and diverse bird species. Afterward, set out on an exhilarating safari through Chitwan National Park, where you may encounter various flora and fauna, including the elusive Bengal tiger. Wrap up the day with a group dinner and unwind at the lodge’s bar, sharing stories of the day’s adventures.
Day 8: Kathmandu
Enjoy breakfast before driving back to Kathmandu. The afternoon is yours to explore the city further, perhaps by shopping or visiting the Nepali Folk Musical Instrument Museum, which houses over 650 unique instruments. In the evening, join your group for a farewell dinner at a fantastic local restaurant, where you’ll savor traditional Nepalese dishes one last time.
Day 9: Paro - Thimphu, Bhutan
Welcome to Bhutan! Upon arrival at Paro Airport, transfer to Thimphu, Bhutan's capital. Settle in and meet your group and tour leader for a welcome meeting. If time allows, join your leader for an orientation walk around Thimphu’s main street and visit the National Memorial Chorten, a stupa dedicated to Bhutan's third king. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner at a popular local restaurant, sampling authentic Bhutanese dishes like red rice with chili cheese, and perhaps a glass of Bhutanese peach wine or Ara, the local spirit.
Day 10: Thimphu
After breakfast, explore Thimphu’s highlights, including the giant gilded Buddha statue at Buddha Point, which offers panoramic views of the city. Take a short hike to spot the unique takin, Bhutan’s national animal, then visit the Zilukha Nunnery and Tashichho Dzong, a fortress and monastery on the Thimphu Chhu river. After lunch, delve into Bhutanese culture at the National Textile Museum, Simply Bhutan Heritage Museum, and the Voluntary Artists School, where young artists are trained in traditional crafts.
Day 11: Punakha
This morning, visit Desho Paper Factory to see traditional handmade paper production. Then, travel via the Dochula Pass (3100 m), adorned with over 100 chortens built in memory of soldiers who died in battle. Continue to Punakha, stopping en route to visit Chimi Lhakhang, the Temple of Fertility, known for its fertility blessings. Upon arrival in Punakha, settle in at your resort and enjoy stunning views of the valley.
Day 12: Punakha
Start your day with a hike from a suspension bridge across the Mo Chu River to the Kahmsum Yulley Namgyal Chorten, a temple showcasing Bhutan’s architectural traditions. After lunch, visit Punakha Dzong, a striking fortress that serves as the administrative and religious center and the winter residence of Bhutan’s chief abbot. End the day with a visit to the Sangchhen Dorji Lhuendrup Temple and Nunnery for evening prayers.
Day 13: Phobjikha
Today, drive to the scenic Phobjikha Valley, known for its rich wildlife, including the elusive serow and barking deer. Visit Gangte Goemba, a large monastery overlooking the valley, and learn about Bhutan’s unique Gross National Happiness index that emphasizes non-economic measures like sustainability, culture, and community well-being.
Day 14: Phobjikha
Visit the Royal Society for Protection of Nature (RSPN) to learn about the conservation efforts for the endangered black-necked cranes, who migrate to Bhutan each winter. Later, take a gentle two-hour hike through the valley, passing through meadows, forests, and the village of Semchubara, ending at the Khewa Lhakhang temple.
Day 15: Paro
Drive to Paro, where you’ll visit the Ta Dzong, a 17th-century watchtower now housing the National Museum. After some free time exploring Paro, check into your Feature Stay accommodation that blends traditional Bhutanese architecture with modern comforts. In the afternoon, visit Kaja Throm, a local farmer's market, and enjoy a group dinner.
Day 16: Paro
Today, hike to Bhutan's iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, perched 900 meters above the valley floor. Trek through pine forests draped with prayer flags, and enjoy lunch at a teahouse with stunning views of the monastery. For those interested, continue hiking to get a closer view of the Tiger’s Nest. Back in Paro, join a local family at a farmhouse for a traditional Bhutanese dinner.
Day 17: Paro - Departure
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Paro Airport for your onward flight. Your tour leader will inform you of the exact departure time from the hotel. Please note that the group may be on different flights, so your leader may not accompany you to the airport.
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