About Your Trip
Spot rare wildlife and embrace serene Himalayan landscapes on this 11-day Nepalese adventure. Ride a rickshaw through the capital, Kathmandu, and visit nearby Kirtipur before heading north to Nuwakot – a village known for its seven-storey palace complex. Continue west to Sarangkot, where you’ll be treated to spectacular views of the Annapurna Range, and boat across Phewa Lake in Pokhara. Learn how to make traditional momo dumplings, go white-water rafting on the Seti River, and search for Bengal tigers and rhinos in the Chitwan National Park. Finally, return to Kathmandu and wrap up your trip with a farewell dinner. All of our trips are flightless in destination, with 100% of all carbon emissions offset. It's just part of how we see the world while being good to it.
Trip Highlights
- 1Explore Kathmandu on a guided rickshaw tour
- 2Get a taste for rural Nepalese life on a hike between Sarangkot and Naudanda
- 3Boat across Phewa Lake in Pokhara
- 4Learn how to make momo dumplings at a Tibetan refugee camp
- 5Go wild camping and white-water rafting along the Seti River
- 6Embark on a safari in the Chitwan National Park, home to Bengal tigers
What's Included
- Three nights heritage hotel accommodation
- Two nights jungle lodge accommodation
- Two nights Himalaya-view hotel accommodation
- One night mountain lodge accommodation
- One night rural ranch accommodation
- One night Seti River-side camp
- Private and local transport
- Return airport transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
- 10 breakfasts, six lunches, five dinners
- Local Insider
- Kathmandu rickshaw tour
- Seven Women Centre visit
- Cooking class
- Kirtipur walking tour
- Nuwakot village walking tour
- Nuwakot Durbar visit
- Sunrise yoga session
- Sarangkot to Naudanda hike
- Phewa Lake boat trip
- International Mountain Museum visit
- Refugee camp visit
- Momo dumpling making class
- Seti River rafting
- Rapti River canoe ride and sundowner
- Wildlife safari
- Village walk
- Mount Everest summiteer meeting
What's Not Included
- Visas
- Travel Insurance
- Flights to and from the destination
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
Accommodation
This elegant hotel, in the Lazimpat district of Kathmandu, is ideally located for exploring the capital. Inside, it seamlessly integrates traditional Nepalese design and artisan craftwork with modern furnishings. Outdoors, the garden, covered courtyard and outdoor pool offer respite from the busy city streets.
This converted Newari manor house, steeped in rustic charm, is in the foothills of the Himalayas, overlooking a fertile valley. Expect authentic Nepalese architecture, comfortable rooms and sumptuous home-cooked food, which you can enjoy on the candlelit terrace.
Take advantage of the infinity-edge rooftop pool and 360-view bar, with breathtaking vistas of the Annapurna Range and Pokhara Valley, at this stylish mountain retreat. Rooms feature private balconies, wood-panelled ceilings and sleek, contemporary furnishings.
Just a couple of minutes’ walk from the shores of Phewa Lake, this cosy hotel in Pokhara has a large outdoor pool, a wellness centre and bright, airy rooms. The all-day restaurant, Pokhara Flavor, serves a wide variety of cuisines and hosts traditional Nepalese dance shows every evening.
The beauty is in the tranquility of this secluded camping spot on the banks of the Seti River. Relaxing on the river beach, huddling around a wood fire and sleeping under the stars is an unforgettable experience – no luxuries required.
Expect homely, rustic-chic bungalows, fine cuisine and warm hospitality at this atmospheric jungle hideaway on the edge of Chitwan National Park. Unwind by the pool, sip a cold cocktail by the Rapti River or treat yourself to a soothing massage at the spa.
