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12 days Explore Nepal Tour

12 days
Start and end in Kathmandu
4.5
1 traveler review

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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 14
Ages 10+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Kathmandu

    Start point
    Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu)
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Walk around streets near hotel to explore surroundings
  2. Day 2

    Nagarkot

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pashupatinath temple
    • Visit Boudhanath stupa
    • Visit Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)
    • Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square
    • Visit Taleju Temple
    • Visit Kal Bhairav
    Landmarks
    Pashupatinath Temple
    Boudhanath Stupa
    Swayambhunath
    Kathmandu Durbar Square
    Taleju Temple
  3. Day 3

    Bhaktapur - Balthali

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Witness sunrise from Nagarkot
    • View mountain ranges (Annapurna, Langtang, Gaurishanker)
    • City tour of Bhaktapur
    • Hike to Balthali village (40 minutes from Khopasi)
    Landmarks
    Bhaktapur
    Panauti
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Namo Buddha - Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Namo Buddha
    Landmarks
    Namo Buddha
  5. Day 5

    Gorkha - Bandipur

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Gorkha and its historical sites
    • Visit Bandipur village
    Landmarks
    Gorkha
    Bandipur
  6. Day 6

    Pokhara

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit David's Fall
    • Visit Mahendra Cave
    • Explore Old Bazaar
    • Visit Vindyabasini temple
    • View Seti River Gorge
    • Visit Museum
    • Boating on Fewa Lake
    Landmarks
    David's Fall
    Mahendra Cave
    Vindyabasini Temple
    Seti River Gorge
    Fewa Lake
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  7. Day 7

    Sarangkot - Tansen

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Watch sunrise from Sarangkot
    • View Annapurna Himalayan range

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Tansen town
    Landmarks
    Sarangkot
    Tansen
  8. Day 8

    Lumbini

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Lumbini sacred sites
    Landmarks
    Lumbini
    Itinerary Image 1
  9. Day 9

    Chitwan National Park

    Meals
    Lunch (13:30 Lunch), Dinner (21:00 Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Tharu stick dance performance
    • Cultural tour of Tharu village
    Landmarks
    Chitwan National Park
  10. Day 10

    Chitwan National Park

    Meals
    Breakfast (6:30 Breakfast), Lunch (13:00 Lunch), Dinner (21:00 Dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Nature walk
    • Bird-watching tour
    • Jungle safari on elephants
    • Visit elephant breeding centre
    • Canoe ride on jungle rivers
    • Jungle hike
    • Tharu stick dance performance
    Landmarks
    Chitwan National Park
  11. Day 11

    Kurintar - Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast (8:30 Breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Bird-watching tour
    • Cable car ride to Manakamana
    Landmarks
    Manakamana Temple
  12. Day 12

    Airport

    End point
    Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal (Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu)

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Rating
4.5(43 reviews)
Response time
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Response rate
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Traveler Reviews

4.5
Overall rating based on 1 Reviews
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    5.0
  • Transport
    5.0
  • Guide
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    3.0
  • Food
    4.0
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  • 12 days Explore Nepal Tour reviewer 1
    December 23rd, 2018
    I would have liked to pay a little more and have nicer accommodation. In Lumbini it was lovely, in some places it...
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    Traveled in November 2018
    Reply from: Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.
    Hi Elizabeth, Thank you for posting your review. Your candid review has been really helpful to enhance our services for our future guests. Thank you and appreciated a lot.
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    Giacomo

    Asked on March 21st, 2025

    What provisions are in place for meals during the tour?

    Meals
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten March 2025

      Meals are provided throughout the tour as specified in the itinerary, often including local and international cuisine options.

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    Marc

    Asked on February 16th, 2025

    Are there any age restrictions for tour participants?

    Age Range
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten February 2025

      The tour is designed to cater to a wide age range, but specific details can be provided based on the itinerary you are interested in.

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    Jeremy

    Asked on November 10th, 2024

    Is travel insurance provided or do I need to arrange it myself?

    Travel Support
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten November 2024

      Travelers are requested to arrange their own travel insurance, although assistance can be provided if required.

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    Emmelie

    Asked on September 29th, 2024

    Can you accommodate dietary restrictions?

    Meals
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten September 2024

      We make every effort to accommodate dietary restrictions and ensure a variety of meal options are available.

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    Jhuliana

    Asked on August 21st, 2024

    How are cancellations handled for the tour?

    Payments
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten August 2024

      For any cancellations, please contact us directly via the Ask a Question button for guidance tailored to your booking and the terms of service.

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    Rhonda

    Asked on June 16th, 2024

    Do you have option for solo traveler for a single room or shared program?

    Accommodation
    Single supplement
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten June 2024

      A single room is available for the whole tour, but sharing the tour with other travellers may not be available; as most of guests book private tours. Please book this trip as a private tour if there is no any problem with you.

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    Clément

    Asked on April 22nd, 2024

    What types of transportation are used during the tour?

    Transport
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten April 2024

      Transportation varies depending on the itinerary and may include buses, private vehicles, and occasional boat rides.

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    Irma

    Asked on April 8th, 2024

    Can you provide details on the types of accommodations available during the tour?

    Accommodation
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten April 2024

      Tour accommodations include various hotels such as Kathmandu Suite Home and Kantipur Hotel. Homestays are also available for a more authentic experience in locations like Bandipur and Tansen.

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    Alex

    Asked on April 7th, 2024

    Are there any specific activities included in the tour?

    Tour Details
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten April 2024

      The tour includes various activities such as paragliding and yoga which can be pre-arranged before your arrival.

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    Joel Anyss

    Asked on March 24th, 2024

    How does the group size affect the tour?

    Group size
    • Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.OperatorWritten March 2024

      The tour accommodates different group sizes and personal attention is given to each group, ensuring a personalized experience.

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Tour ID: 75713

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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 week before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Nepal. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before July 5th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after July 5th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd.. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Nepal Hiking Pvt. Ltd. will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
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Who is travelling?

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