Day 7-8
Today is the Holi festival in Nepal. If chosen to participate, you will be celebrating with the locals in nepal around the streets of Katmandu. There will be water bombs, tonnes of coloured powered to mark the victory of Vishnu over the demon siblings Holika and Hiranyakashipu and food. The celebration goes on for two days. Starting on day 7 and ending day 8.
Wear old clothes and a big smile
Holi Festival Nepal - Hands
Holi Festival Nepal
Day 9
Overview
The early morning scenic mountain flight will commence at 6:00 am along the spine of the Himalaya for close-up views of Mt Everest and other peaks of the mountain from a distance. You will be travelling by the Yeti Airline in an hour long flight with up to 28 other passengers.
It is okay not to participate in this part of the Nepal holiday trip if you are scared of flights or not confident in Nepal flight system. In 2011, there was an incident with a Buddha Air mountain flight that crashed outside Katmandu, killing 19 people. Since then the country has worked incredibly hard to make sure such incident never happens again.
Weather
Mountain Scenic flight view
Mountain Scenic flight view- pilot view
Notice
The Champadevi hike will take you to Champedevi in the southwestern of the Kathmandu Valley elevated around 2,285 meters above sea level. You will be presented with the chance to visit the countryside traditional houses and local culture. The hike will take 8 hours to complete and you will be picked up and dropped at your hotel.
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What's included Cost= $202
Professional tour guide
Transportation between kathmandu and pharping
Entrance fees
Lunch
Hotel pick up and drop-off
What isn't included
Beverages and drinks
Food and drinks
Day 3
Day 1
Day 1
March 15
Arrive at Katmandu at 10:30pm
Flight
Malaysia Airline ADL 09:30am KTM 10:30pm17h 45m, 1 stop
$1182
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Unpacking clothes and equipment in hotel
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Get sleep and rest for the Day 2 morning
Day 2
City Tour of Bhaktapur and Patan Durbar Square
Whats isn't included
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Food and drinks
cost
$147
whats included
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professional guide
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Transport by private vehicle to and back
Tour
Sighseeing tour
Day 4-6
A visit to Chitwan National Park shows a diferent side to Nepal. Located on the Terai, the national park has a diverse biodiversity. Days will be spent travelling in the wilderness areas on foot or dug-out canoe to view One-horned Black Rhinoceros and Bengal Tigers, Sloth Bear, leopard, jungle cats, wild boar, otter, Langur, Rhesus and the Macaque Monkey
Day 4 meet in Kathmandu and drive to Chitwan
On day 4th, you will depart from Katmandu for the drive to Chitwan. Arrive in time for lunch before visiting the observation tower.
Day 5 Game viewing and activities
Early in the morning, you will travel to see the one horned rhino. You will then return by 8;00am for breakfast. Mid morning at 10:00 am you will take a ride in a dug out canoes on the river; if you're are lucky you might get the chance to see some crocodiles. You will then return and have lunch. Depending on how the day goes you might take a wildlife walk during the afternoon. The evening entertainment will be a stick dance performed by the local ethnic tribe of the Terai, the Tharu people.
Day 6
After breakfast, you will be driven back to Katmandu where the trip will end.
Highlights
- Wildlife viewing
- Nature walks
- Experience the 'Terai' the fringe of the Indian plains
Jeep safari
What's included
- 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners
- Lodge accommodation at chitwan on a twin share basis with private facilities
- Activities as per safari schedule with necessary equipment
- Transport to and from kathmandu to Chitwan national park
- Jeep safari and nature walk
Leopard - Chitwan national park
Chitwan national park - Nepal
Rides on elephants
Gharial
Chitwan National park
Equipment Required
Specialist gear required include walking boots and day pack (a comprehensive gear list is provided in the pre-departure information provided on booking).
Day 4-6
Itinerary
Malaysia Airline
The Bhakatapur and Patan Durbar square tour will give you the chance to see some of the finest sights of the ancient royal palace of Katmandu Valley. Starting at the city of Bhaktapur with its temples, religious square and royal palace. After Bhakatapur, its off to Patan’s Durbar square where you will see incredible architecture, work class collection of Newari art. Excursions to the UNESCO World heritage in Bkaktapur and Patan will also be included on this day.
If the weather is not suitable the flight maybe cancel because the quality depends on the weather conditions and also flight safety.
Bhaktapur nepal
Day 10
This will be the end of your trip. Your plane flight will be waiting for you at the airport for you flight back to Adelaide.