This amazing trip day starts today after your arrival in Kathmandu. When you arrive at Kathmandu airport, we will be there to pick you up and transfer you to the hotel. Once you reach and check into the hotel, you will have free time to relax so that you adjust yourself to Kathmandu atmosphere far away from your home. You can take some wanderings around. We will be giving you some guidance on how to do that if you feel the need of.
Activity No. 1 – Everest Flight
The first morning is Nepal with top 10 things to do in Nepal is going to be an awesome one. You are going to go for an amazing flight to the Mt. Everest. About an hour of flight will take you close to the spectacular mountains in the Everest region that will allow you to view the magnificence of mountains including Mt. Everest.
After the flight, return back to hotel for breakfast and continue of the activity for the day.
Activity No. 2 – Heritage Sightseeing Tour
It is a full exploration day in Kathmandu. We take you for a cultural sightseeing tour of Heritage monuments in Kathmandu valley. An in-depth, guided tour of Swoyambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupatinath and Boudhanath will give you an understanding of the rich cultural and historical heritage of Kathmandu valley. Later, we drive to Nagarkot, 32 kilometers east of Kathmandu to stay overnight. We can enjoy beautiful view of the mountain range from here with a spectacular sunrise over the mountains tomorrow.
Activity No. 3 – Hiking from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan
We wake up early in the morning to enjoy a magnificent sunrise view over the mountain ranges. A beautiful panoramic view of Himalayan ranges makes our morning beautiful and the sunrise view adds to the wonders of the morning view.
After the sunrise and breakfast, we start our hiking adventure for the day to Changu Narayan. The hiking adventure is the second activities of this Top 10 Things to Do in Nepal Trip. It brings you a beautiful mixture of culture and nature with the peaceful walking adventure of about 3.5 hours. After hiking adventure, we drive back to Kathmandu to go for an amazing Local Cooking Experience.
Activity No. 4 – Shop Like a Local in a Local Market
This experience of shopping like a local is to prepare for the Local Cooking Experience. We go to the local market where we buy the things needed for our recipe tonight. It will be a pure experience of buying spices, vegetables and other stuffs needed for cooking tonight.
Activity No. 5 – Local Cooking Experience
Local Cooking Experience is to make you a little closer to the Nepalese kitchen and eating habit. You will prepare some mouthwatering Nepali cuisine yourself with the guidance of Nepali cooking expert. After you prepare the dish, you will enjoy the same food for dinner tonight.
Activity No. 6 – Rafting
Top 10 Things to Do in Nepal Trip takes you on the fourth activity in the form of a thrilling rafting adventure on the glacier fed river. After driving for about 2.5 hours from Kathmandu, we reach the starting point of rafting adventure trip. The adventure on water will go for around 3 hours that will bring you thrilling rapids to make your feel adrenaline rush. After the rafting adventure finishes, we will drive to Chitwan to stay overnight and experience an amazing jungle safari activity tomorrow.
Activity No. 7 – Jungle Safari Tour
Jungle Safari Tour is another activity on this amazing trip. We will have a full day of jungle safari activity in Chitwan that will include elephant ride, canoe ride, jungle walk, and visit to elephant breeding center. The jungle safari activities will bring us chance to witness different wildlife like rhinoceros, deer, wild boar, bison, crocodiles, different species of birds and Bengal tiger sometimes.
We will also have chance to observe and indulge into the ethnic Tharu cultural show tonight.
We drive to Pokhara after breakfast today. The day brings us some wonderful scenery on the four hour drive to beautiful lake city of Pokhara. Today is mostly free day after we reach Pokhara. After several days of activities, we are taking some leisurely time and we can laze around the lake side and town there. It is going to be a relaxing time for the afternoon.
Activity No. 8 – Biking
We wake up early morning to drive to Sarangkot to enjoy panoramic view of Annapurna range of the Himalayas along with a beautiful sunrise over those mighty mountains. About half hour of drive up the hill on a winding road takes us to the view point where we spend our time enjoying the view and sunrise. Later after enjoying the packed breakfast, we get ready for the biking adventure. The biking tours goes through local village on a dirt road and eventually reaches Naudanda. We can enjoy some beautiful mountain views from along the trail but mostly it is a ride that gives us a mixture of culture and adventure. Once we reach Naudanda, we stop for the lunch and later we drive back to Pokhara.
Activity No. 9 – Paragliding
Today is the day to go for another amazing activity out of Top 10 Things to Do in Nepal. We are going for paragliding this morning after breakfast. The flight takes off from Sarangkot hill over the Lake Fewa and with the view of magnificent Annapurna range. About half hour of flight will let you enjoy the adventure with fresh air and spectacular view. After the paragliding adventure and lunch, we go for a half day sightseeing tour of Pokhara
including a peaceful boating trip on Lake Fewa.
We drive back to Kathmandu from Pokhara today. About 7 hours of overland journey will take us back to Kathmandu where we are going to stay on a yoga retreat. As one of the activities to do in Nepal, yoga and meditation practice will be definitely a beautiful experience to go for. Enjoy the peaceful environment of the retreat center.
Activity No. 10 – Yoga and Meditation
Early morning yoga practice will make our start of the day amazing. We indulge into peaceful retreat environment for the day with all scheduled yoga retreat activities for the day. Yoga and meditation practice at the beautiful setting of the place will be helpful in bringing calming effect on us. This is the perfect way to end the Top 10 Things to Do in Nepal Trip. A peaceful and reinvigorating finish of the activities!
As the final day of the trip, it’s time to say good bye. We will transfer you to airport for your final departure flight as per your flight schedule. We heartily thank you for being on this trip. We also hope that the trip must have given you an awesome experience. We would like to hear from you and also welcome you back again to Nepal sometime for another adventure.