14-Days Nepal Combo Package: Trekking, Jungle Safari & Rafting Adventure, City Tour

Touch down in Kathmandu, a city riddled with culture, stunning temples and artistic intrigue. Transfer to the hotel for a meeting with your leader in the evening, then take part in a welcome dinner and a cultural introduction to Nepalese society.  At the evening, we host a pre-trip meeting at your hotel in Kathmandu and introduce your tour and trekking guide. After the pre-trip meeting, there will be a welcome dinner hosted by Relax Getaways. For dinner, you will be served authentic Nepalese cuisine, which will introduce you to the country’s food culture.

Following breakfast, your sightseeing excursion will commence with the assistance of a private vehicle and a professional tour guide. You will be taken to the following sites:

Swyambunath Stupa - The Monkey Temple (World Heritage Site):One can get a panoramic view of the valley from the top of a hillock located on the western side of Swayambhu, also known as Samhengu and the Monkey temple due to the presence of numerous monkeys on the premises.

Pashupatinath Temple (World Heritage Site): The Pashupatinath Temple, situated on the eastern outskirts of Kathmandu, is considered one of the holiest Hindu temples in Nepal. It is dedicated to the god Shiva, and it is located on the banks of the Bagmati River.

Boudhanath Stupa (World Heritage Site): Boudhanath Stupa is a Buddhist stupa located in the Valley that is over 2500 years old. It was built in the 5th century and is adorned with four pairs of Lord Buddha's eyes, one in each cardinal direction, keeping a constant watch over the people and their actions. Visitors will often see Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet circumambulating the stupa while spinning prayer wheels.

Patan Durbar Square (World Heritage Site): Patan Durbar Square is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is located in the center of Lalitpur city. It showcases the finest examples of Newari architecture that flourished during the reign of Malla kings. These kings were not only great rulers but also patrons of art, culture, and architecture. Patan Durbar Square features many stunning temples, palaces, and courtyards with intricate carvings and sculptures. It is a must-visit destination for those interested in history and architecture.

Overnight in Kathmandu.

Following breakfast, you'll depart from Kathmandu valley and head towards Charaudi, which is approximately 85 KM away and takes 2-3 hours to reach. This is where the rafting begins, after a briefing from the guide about the river and raft. Initially, the raft will pass through some class 2 or 3 rapids known as "LADISE DELIGHT" before stopping for lunch. Following lunch, the raft will face class 2 to 3 rapids referred to as "UPSET" and "SURPRISE." At fishling, the group will take a break and have hot tea/coffee along with some snacks. After rafting concludes, the group will make their way to Kurinighat, where the camping site is located.

Overnight at Tented Camp.

After breakfast, you'll embark on a journey to Chitwan National Park, Nepal's first national park established in 1973. The park is home to over 43 species of mammals, including the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, tiger, and gharial crocodile, as well as many other common wild animals. Upon arriving at the resort located in the national park, a hotel representative will welcome you and provide a detailed itinerary of the activities planned during your stay in Chitwan. Following this, you will have lunch and later in the evening, you can witness the sunset view and relax at the resort's bar.

Activities includes: Lunch followed by a tour of Tharu village and parks visitor center. Sunset view from Rapti River, dinner & cultural program.

Get wake-up call from the staff and have breakfast before preparing for the 5-hour jeep safari tour. After lunch, you will take a traditional dug-out canoe for a serene trip along the Rapti River, observing aquatic birds and the wildlife on the river banks. You will also visit the elephant breeding center to gain knowledge about these fascinating animals. In the evening, you'll have the chance to watch the cultural program of the local Tharu tribe.

Overnight in Chitwan.

Following breakfast, depart from Chitwan to reach Pokhara, famously known as The Lake City due to the abundance of lakes in the area. The initial part of the journey will take you through subtropical jungles and fertile vegetation. However, as you leave Chitwan, the landscape transforms, and you'll begin to see hills, small settlements, and terraced farms. As soon as you arrive in Pokhara, the stunning lake city, you'll be greeted with breathtaking views of the Himalayas, including Dhaulagiri (8,167m), Manaslu (8,156m), Machhapuchhre (6,993m), the five peaks of Annapurna, and others. After checking in to the hotel, take some rest, or wander through the streets of Pokhara, enjoying the charm of one of Nepal's most beautiful cities.

Overnight in Pokhara.

Following breakfast at the hotel, embark on a one-hour drive to Nayapul, from where you'll commence the first leg of your hike to Tikhedunga (1577m.) via Birethanti (1065m.). This initial stretch is relatively easy and flat, as you pass through several small and lively villages and settlements. After a while, the trail begins to ascend gradually until you reach your final destination, Tikhedhunga. 

Overnight in guesthouse.

The trek begins with a steep ascent for the first two hours, followed by a more gradual climb that passes through Ulleri (2070m.) and Banthanti. Along this path, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Machhapuchhare, also known as Fish Tail (6997m.), Hiunchuli (6441m.), and the grand Annapurna (7219m.) south. As you continue on, the trail becomes easier, taking you through rhododendron and shaded forests, accompanied by the cheerful chirping of birds that's sure to put you in good spirits. Eventually, you'll reach the final camp with a gentle ascent. 

Overnight in guesthouse.

Embark on an early morning hike to Poon Hill (3210m.) to witness the sunrise over a breathtaking panoramic view of Mt. Dhaulagiri (8167m.), Tukuche Peak (6920m.), Nilgiri (6940m.), Varaha Shikhar (7847m.), Mt. Annapurna I (8091m.), Annapurna South (7219m.), Annapurna III (7855m.), Machhapuchhare (6993m.), Annapurna IV (7525m.), Annapurna II (7937m.), Lamjung Himal (6931m.), and other snow-capped peaks in the morning. Afterward, hike down to Ghorepani, enjoy a hot breakfast at the lodge, and continue the trek to Tadapani (2650m.). The majority of the trail passes through rhododendron forest, which becomes particularly beautiful during spring when the colorful flowers are in full bloom. 

Overnight in guesthouse

Commence your trek after breakfast with a gradual descent through dense forests of rhododendron, oak and other varieties, where you may hear the sweet chirping of different bird species, making this a popular destination for bird enthusiasts. Ghandruk is a large village inhabited by Gurung people, and boasts a handicraft center and museum dedicated to their culture. The village also provides magnificent views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, Gangapurna (7455m.), Annapurna III (7755m.), and Fishtail. Spend the night at a guesthouse.

The drive from Ghandruk to Nayapul is a off-road drive with stunning views of the surrounding mountains, forests, and valleys. It will take around 1 hour to reach Nayapul and then drive to Pokhara is also approximately 1 hour from Nayapul. 

After you reach Pokhara, you will have a free time to relax and explore the  market of lake side.

Overnight in Pokhara

Following your breakfast, you will commence your sightseeing excursion. A private vehicle and a skilled tour guide will be at your service throughout the tour. The locations you will be visiting are listed below:

Bindhabasini Temple: Located at the heart of the historic bazaar, this temple is devoted to Goddess Bhagwati, who is considered another incarnation of Shakti. The park premises provide an excellent spot for picnics and leisurely activities.

Davis fall: The area in the south of Pokhara valley, locally referred to as Patale Chhango, is where a stream originating from Fewa Lake cascades down the rocks into a narrow canyon, creating several whirlpools. This scenic spot is incredibly popular among both visitors and locals.

Gupteshwor Cave: Located just 2 km away from the Pokhara airport, the Gupteshwor Cave is a revered site. The entrance to the cave is situated opposite Devi's fall, and it spans almost 3 km in length, featuring several large chamber-like areas and narrow passageways that require crawling on all fours. For Hindus, this cave holds immense significance as it houses a phallic emblem of Lord Shiva in its original condition, which was discovered here.

Phewa Lake and Barahi Temple: Located at an elevation of 800m above sea level, this lake is the second largest in the kingdom. The Barahi Island Temple, situated in the center of the lake, is the most significant religious structure in Pokhara. This two-storied pagoda, constructed almost at the lake's center, is devoted to the female power, Shakti. The lake's tranquil waters offer a reflection of the stunning Mt. Machhapuchhare and Annapurna peaks. A dense forest covers the neighboring southern slopes of the lake.

Seti River Gorges: Seti-Gandaki has carved one of the most remarkable natural wonders of Pokhara. The K.I. Singh bridge at Bagar, Mahendrapool, and the Prithivi highway bridge near the bus park offer a breathtaking view of the river's dreadful rush and the deep gorge created by the forceful flow of white water.

Overnight in Pokhara.

Following breakfast, we will begin our return journey from Pokhara to Kathmandu. This drive will take us along the scenic riverbanks, offering picturesque views of the hills and the traditional Nepalese lifestyle. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you may rest or indulge in some souvenir shopping. 

In the evening, a farewell dinner accompanied by a cultural program will be organized to commemorate the successful conclusion of our journey.

After enjoying several days of adventure and entertainment, it is now time to bid farewell. Our representatives will accompany you to the Tribhuvan International Airport, in accordance with your scheduled flight time.

We feel privileged to have organized this tour for you and we hope that you had a remarkable experience. We wish you a secure and enjoyable journey ahead.