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Glimpse of Nepal Tour
"8 Days Featured tour to Nepal"
The 8 days Glimpse of Nepal tour takes you to the most popular destinations of Nepal. This exciting tour begins from Kathmandu, a capital city of Nepal. After Kathmandu, you will be visited the picturesque city of Pokhara to explore more of its natural beauty. You will be mesmerizing with the beauty of Serene Fewa Lake from where you can see the glimpses of Himalayas. Then after you will visit Lumbini the birthplace of Lord Buddha, the light of Asia. You will further enjoy and explore Buddhism in the sacred birthplace of Buddha. The trip ends after you explore the lush jungles of Chitwan through Wildlife Jungle Safari in Chitwan National park.
Highlights of 8 Days Glimpse of Nepal Tour
- Explore the architectural sites of Kathmandu
- Get insights of Cultural sites of Kathmandu
- Visiting UNESCO Heritage Site of Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park Tour, and Lumbini
- Feel the peace of Buddhist Cultural sites like Swoyambhunath (Monkey Temple), Bouddhanath and Lumbini
- Get excited during Chitwan Wildlife Jungle Safari
- Feel the inner peace at the birthplace of Lord Buddha – Lumbini
- Capture the wonderful moments
The major Heritage Sites that you visit during Glimpse of Nepal Tour
- Chitwan National Park
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Lumbini Cultural Center
The trip will have a professional guide with a comfortable tourist vehicle or coach. You will also have an opportunity to purchase Gifts, Souvenir, Handicrafts, and Thankas in the market during your trip with the help of your guide.
Why should you choose the Glimpse of Nepal Tour?
The exciting ‘Glimpse of Nepal Tour‘ is an ideal 8 Days tour visiting the major tourists’ zones of Nepal. One will have diverse cultural experiences through this tour including the wildlife Jungle Safari activity. The four major sites of the tour are the most visited areas in the country. Chitwan National Park is the UNESCO World’s Natural Heritage site, whereas the Kathmandu Valley and Lumbini – the birthplace of Lord Buddha are most visited cultural heritage sites. Every year, hundreds of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists visit Pokhara valley to shower with ist natural beauty. Pokhara, a beautiful city at the lap of Annapurna, is popular for its Lakes, mountain vistas and more wonderful trekking trails.
What to carry with you during the Glimpse of Nepal Tour?
- Sunhats, Sunglasses, and Sunscreen.
- Comfortable shoes along with socks.
- Note about your allergies and carry medication
- Camera as per your interest
- Binoculars (8X40 or 10X50 magnifications are ideal)
- Rain sheets, mosquito repellent, antiseptic creams, water bottle
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Half day sightseeing in Kathmandu and overnight stay at hotel in Kathmandu
The representative of Oriental Journeys will receive you from Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer you to the hotel. After having some rest and refreshment, you will be taken for half day sightseeing in Kathmandu accompanied by well-experienced and licensed holder tour guide. You will be taken to the UNESCO listed world heritage sites of Kathmandu Durbar Square. Overnight stay at hotel in Kathmandu.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (200km/7hours) in a tourist bus and overnight stay at hotel.
The representative of Oriental journeys will receive you early in the morning and you will drive to Pokhara with the guide. As you drive, you come across a number of small villages, hills, valleys, streams and rivers. Your eyes will enjoy the full of natural scenes while driving. Besides this, you will also see the agricultural field on the way to Pokhara. You will reach Pokhara after 6/7 hours drive from Kathmandu. Overnight stay at hotel in Pokhara.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
Day 03: Move to Sarangkot for mesmerizing sunrise view and Pokhara sightseeing. Overnight stay at hotel.
Today, you should wake up early in the morning and move to Sarangkot for mesmerizing sunrise view. Sarangkot is the best place to observe the sunrise and sunset views with mesmerizing Himalayas scenery in its backdrop. Therefore, as per the instructions of the guide, you should wake up quite early and catch the opportunity to see beautiful sunrise view from Sarangkot. After having breakfast, we will be going for Pokhara sightseeing in a private vehicle. During the sightseeing, we will visit Phewa lake and Barahi temple, Seti river gorge, Devi’s falls and Gupteswor cave. Overnight stay at hotel in Pokhara.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
Day 04: Drive from Pokhara to Lumbini (200km/6 hours) in a tourist vehicle. Overnight stay at hotel in Lumbini.
Today, you will drive from Pokhara to Lumbini (200km/6 hours) in a tourist vehicle. On the way, you will enjoy with beautiful natural scenes and rural village life of Nepal. Overnight stay at hotel in Lumbini.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
Day 05: Sightseeing in Lumbini for half day accompany by well experience guide.
Sightseeing in Lumbini for half day accompany by well experience guide. Back to Chitwan in a tourist bus. Overnight stay at resort in Chitwan.
Meals Plan: Dinner
Day 06: Explore wildlife activities in Chitwan National Park for full day
This will be a very exciting days to you. You will get a chance to explore wildlife activities in Chitwan National Park. Furthermore, you can see different wildlife animals during the safari. Enjoy Canoe ride, nature walk, visit elephant breeding center and jeep safari.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 07: Chitwan jungle safaris and drive back to Kathmandu by a tourist vehicle.
You will fully enjoy with Chitwan jungle safaris activities in the premises of Chitwan National Park and drive back to Kathmandu by a tourist vehicle. Overnight stay at Chitwan.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 08: Fly Home
The representative of Oriental Journeys will drop off you at the airport before the three hour of scheduled flight in a private vehicle.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
Can I fly instead of Driving ?
Yes, instead of driving, you can choose to fly from Kathmandu to Chitwan (Bharatpur), Chitwan to Pokhara and Pokhara – Kathmandu, and Kathmandu-Bhairahawa. There are daily flights departing at different intervals of time in these sectors. You have to note that the domestic flight cost within Nepal is a bit expensive than other parts of the world.
Can I go Jeep Safari instead of Elephant back Safari?
As a responsible trek/tour company, we highly discourage the tour that uses animals. We do not operate Elephant Back Safari. Our Jungle Safari include the activities with Jeep Safari. Definitely we do the Jeep Safari tour during Chitwan Wildlife Jungle Safari Tour.
Does anybody come for airport pickup?
A representative of Oriental Journeys comes to pick you up at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. A private vehicle picks you from the airport to your hotel at Thamel. The service is inclusive of the price you paid for the trip.
What time does the tour activities begin?
The morning activities begins with a wake-up call around 6:30 am followed by breakfast. Generally, the sightseeing tour starts at 9:00 am and will last for 6-7 hours. Every day, in the evening, your guide will brief you about your activities for the next day. During the tour, you will have breaks for meals, tea-coffee, photography, and toilets. As a part of the tour, you will have time to visit the souvenir shops nearby.
Cost Includes
- Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers by private vehicle.
- Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara including breakfast.
- Full board and activities packages in Chitwan
- Farewell dinner
- Guided Tour with an expert tour guide and private vehicle
- Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- Necessary documents, entry and permit fees
- Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers
- Welcome or Farewell Nepali Dinner in Kathmandu
- Office Service charge and all Government Taxes
- Local transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the tour by Tourist bus or Private Car or Van depending on the number of Clients
Cost Excludes
- Meals other than mentioned in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Nepal entry and reentry visa fee and process
- International Airfare/Airport tax
- Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, hot water, hot and cold showers.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, sweets, snacks, beverages and bar bills, camera battery charging.
- Travel Insurance
- Tips for guide and drivers
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.
Trip Duration
8 Days
Maximum Altitude
1360
Trip Grade
Easy
Group Size
1-16 People
Accommodation
Hotel & Resort
Start/End
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Overview of Glimpse of Nepal Tour
The 8 days Glimpse of Nepal tour takes you to the most popular destinations of Nepal. This exciting tour begins from Kathmandu, a capital city of Nepal. After Kathmandu, you will be visited the picturesque city of Pokhara to explore more of its natural beauty. You will be mesmerizing with the beauty of Serene Fewa Lake from where you can see the glimpses of Himalayas. Then after you will visit Lumbini the birthplace of Lord Buddha, the light of Asia. You will further enjoy and explore Buddhism in the sacred birthplace of Buddha. The trip ends after you explore the lush jungles of Chitwan through Wildlife Jungle Safari in Chitwan National park.
Highlights of 8 Days Glimpse of Nepal Tour
- Explore the architectural sites of Kathmandu
- Get insights of Cultural sites of Kathmandu
- Visiting UNESCO Heritage Site of Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park Tour, and Lumbini
- Feel the peace of Buddhist Cultural sites like Swoyambhunath (Monkey Temple), Bouddhanath and Lumbini
- Get excited during Chitwan Wildlife Jungle Safari
- Feel the inner peace at the birthplace of Lord Buddha – Lumbini
- Capture the wonderful moments
The major Heritage Sites that you visit during Glimpse of Nepal Tour
- Chitwan National Park
- Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Lumbini Cultural Center
The trip will have a professional guide with a comfortable tourist vehicle or coach. You will also have an opportunity to purchase Gifts, Souvenir, Handicrafts, and Thankas in the market during your trip with the help of your guide.
Why should you choose the Glimpse of Nepal Tour?
The exciting ‘Glimpse of Nepal Tour‘ is an ideal 8 Days tour visiting the major tourists’ zones of Nepal. One will have diverse cultural experiences through this tour including the wildlife Jungle Safari activity. The four major sites of the tour are the most visited areas in the country. Chitwan National Park is the UNESCO World’s Natural Heritage site, whereas the Kathmandu Valley and Lumbini – the birthplace of Lord Buddha are most visited cultural heritage sites. Every year, hundreds of thousands of domestic and foreign tourists visit Pokhara valley to shower with ist natural beauty. Pokhara, a beautiful city at the lap of Annapurna, is popular for its Lakes, mountain vistas and more wonderful trekking trails.
What to carry with you during the Glimpse of Nepal Tour?
- Sunhats, Sunglasses, and Sunscreen.
- Comfortable shoes along with socks.
- Note about your allergies and carry medication
- Camera as per your interest
- Binoculars (8X40 or 10X50 magnifications are ideal)
- Rain sheets, mosquito repellent, antiseptic creams, water bottle
Glimpse of Nepal Tour - Accommodation
The standard trip itinerary of Glimpse of Nepal Tour includes six nights’ accommodation in three-star categories hotels. Generally, the standard rooms are on twin sharing basis. We can provide a single room or triple sharing room based on traveler’s demand. Hotel in Chitwan includes full board meals (2 Dinner, 2 Breakfast, and 2 Dinner)including tea and coffee. Whereas the accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Lumbini includes only breakfast in the meal.
| Days | Hotel/Lodge | Category | Place |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01, 07 | Hotel Thamel / Samsara Resort | 3 Star | Kathmandu |
| 02-03 | Hotel Thirdpole | 3 Star | Pokhara |
| 03-04 | Hotel Zambala | 4 Star | Lumbini |
| 05-06 | Adventure Chitwan Resort / Hotel Parkland | 3 Star | Chitwan |
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Glimpse of Nepal Tour - Detail Itinerary
01
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel. Half day sightseeing in Kathmandu and overnight stay at hotel in Kathmandu
The representative of Oriental Journeys will receive you from Tribhuvan International Airport and transfer you to the hotel. After having some rest and refreshment, you will be taken for half day sightseeing in Kathmandu accompanied by well-experienced and licensed holder tour guide. You will be taken to the UNESCO listed world heritage sites of Kathmandu Durbar Square. Overnight stay at hotel in Kathmandu.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
02
Day 02: Drive from Kathmandu to Pokhara (200km/7hours) in a tourist bus and overnight stay at hotel.
The representative of Oriental journeys will receive you early in the morning and you will drive to Pokhara with the guide. As you drive, you come across a number of small villages, hills, valleys, streams and rivers. Your eyes will enjoy the full of natural scenes while driving. Besides this, you will also see the agricultural field on the way to Pokhara. You will reach Pokhara after 6/7 hours drive from Kathmandu. Overnight stay at hotel in Pokhara.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
03
Day 03: Move to Sarangkot for mesmerizing sunrise view and Pokhara sightseeing. Overnight stay at hotel.
Today, you should wake up early in the morning and move to Sarangkot for mesmerizing sunrise view. Sarangkot is the best place to observe the sunrise and sunset views with mesmerizing Himalayas scenery in its backdrop. Therefore, as per the instructions of the guide, you should wake up quite early and catch the opportunity to see beautiful sunrise view from Sarangkot. After having breakfast, we will be going for Pokhara sightseeing in a private vehicle. During the sightseeing, we will visit Phewa lake and Barahi temple, Seti river gorge, Devi’s falls and Gupteswor cave. Overnight stay at hotel in Pokhara.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
04
Day 04: Drive from Pokhara to Lumbini (200km/6 hours) in a tourist vehicle. Overnight stay at hotel in Lumbini.
Today, you will drive from Pokhara to Lumbini (200km/6 hours) in a tourist vehicle. On the way, you will enjoy with beautiful natural scenes and rural village life of Nepal. Overnight stay at hotel in Lumbini.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
05
Day 05: Sightseeing in Lumbini for half day accompany by well experience guide.
Sightseeing in Lumbini for half day accompany by well experience guide. Back to Chitwan in a tourist bus. Overnight stay at resort in Chitwan.
Meals Plan: Dinner
06
Day 06: Explore wildlife activities in Chitwan National Park for full day
This will be a very exciting days to you. You will get a chance to explore wildlife activities in Chitwan National Park. Furthermore, you can see different wildlife animals during the safari. Enjoy Canoe ride, nature walk, visit elephant breeding center and jeep safari.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
07
Day 07: Chitwan jungle safaris and drive back to Kathmandu by a tourist vehicle.
You will fully enjoy with Chitwan jungle safaris activities in the premises of Chitwan National Park and drive back to Kathmandu by a tourist vehicle. Overnight stay at Chitwan.
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
08
Day 08: Fly Home
The representative of Oriental Journeys will drop off you at the airport before the three hour of scheduled flight in a private vehicle.
Meals Plan: Breakfast
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I fly instead of Driving ?
Yes, instead of driving, you can choose to fly from Kathmandu to Chitwan (Bharatpur), Chitwan to Pokhara and Pokhara – Kathmandu, and Kathmandu-Bhairahawa. There are daily flights departing at different intervals of time in these sectors. You have to note that the domestic flight cost within Nepal is a bit expensive than other parts of the world.
Can I go Jeep Safari instead of Elephant back Safari?
As a responsible trek/tour company, we highly discourage the tour that uses animals. We do not operate Elephant Back Safari. Our Jungle Safari include the activities with Jeep Safari. Definitely we do the Jeep Safari tour during Chitwan Wildlife Jungle Safari Tour.
Does anybody come for airport pickup?
A representative of Oriental Journeys comes to pick you up at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. A private vehicle picks you from the airport to your hotel at Thamel. The service is inclusive of the price you paid for the trip.
What time does the tour activities begin?
The morning activities begins with a wake-up call around 6:30 am followed by breakfast. Generally, the sightseeing tour starts at 9:00 am and will last for 6-7 hours. Every day, in the evening, your guide will brief you about your activities for the next day. During the tour, you will have breaks for meals, tea-coffee, photography, and toilets. As a part of the tour, you will have time to visit the souvenir shops nearby.
Cost Includes
- Airport / Hotel / Airport transfers by private vehicle.
- Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara including breakfast.
- Full board and activities packages in Chitwan
- Farewell dinner
- Guided Tour with an expert tour guide and private vehicle
- Group medical supplies (first aid kit will be available).
- Necessary documents, entry and permit fees
- Comprehensive pre-departure information and trip dossiers
- Welcome or Farewell Nepali Dinner in Kathmandu
- Office Service charge and all Government Taxes
- Local transportation to and from the starting and ending points of the tour by Tourist bus or Private Car or Van depending on the number of Clients
Cost Excludes
- Meals other than mentioned in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- Nepal entry and reentry visa fee and process
- International Airfare/Airport tax
- Alcoholic, hot and cold drinks, hot water, hot and cold showers.
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone calls, sweets, snacks, beverages and bar bills, camera battery charging.
- Travel Insurance
- Tips for guide and drivers
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section.