ITINERARY AT A GLANCE
DAY 1 Kathmandu | Historic lodging in the heart of the old city
Arrive Kathmandu. Welcome dinner and orientation.
DAY 2 Kathmandu | Temples and Palaces of Ancient Kathmandu
Walking tour of hidden backstreets and iconic landmarks of Kathmandu.
DAY 3 Nuwakot District | Explore rural Nepal
Transport to rural Nuwakot District and a lovely farmhouse lodge. Optional gentle bicycling adventure.
DAY 4 Kurintar | Optional rafting on the Trishuli River
Day hike or optional rafting on the scenic Trishuli River. Riverside Lodge.
DAY 5 Bandipur | Mountain-top resort with stunning Himalayan panorama
Paragliding, Day Hike, At Leisure
DAY 6 Chitwan N.P. | Jungle-side Lodging
Canoeing, Elephant Breeding Center, Culture Dance.
DAY 7 Chitwan N.P. | Jungle Safari
Elephant Safari, Jeep Safari, At Leisure
DAY 8 Kathmandu | Fly to Kathmandu
Circumambulate the iconic Bouddhanath Stupa with pilgrims from all corners of the earth.
DAY 9 Depart | Last minute shopping or sightseeing
Last minute shopping. Departure.
PRICING & WHAT’S INCLUDED
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2-3 people $3,295 per person
4-5 people $2,995 per person
6+ people $2,795 per person
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INCLUDED
- 8 nights lodging at lovely, hand-picked accommodation
- All breakfasts and dinners
- 1 lunch
- All in-country transportation (other than transportation arranged for other activities or during free time)
- Domestic flight: Chitwan NP – Kathmandu
- 20-30 min mountain paragliding flight
- Chitwan NP entrance fee, elephant safari, jeep safari, canoe safari, elephant breeding center, culture dance
- Entrance fees for listed Kathmandu sights
- Mountain bike for two days of gentle cycling
- Eli as personal trip leader and cultural liaison throughout
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NOT INCLUDED
- International airfare
- Nepal visa fee ($25 for 15 days)
- 8 lunches
- Any drinks other than complimentary drinks
- Snacks
- Personal insurance, emergency evacuation, etc…
- Other personal expenses
- Tips for guides, staff, drivers, etc…
DATES
DEPARTURE DATES 2020 – 2021
January | February | March | April | May | September| October | November | December
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FLEXIBLE DEPARTURE DATES
Don’t see dates that work for you? Contact me to plan dates that fit your schedule.
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RECOMMENDED SEASON
September – May
