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Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara)

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At a Glance

Destination
Nepal
Duration
08 days
Trip Difficulty
Easy Trip
Activities
City Tour Only
Accommodation
Standard and Luxury Options
Meals
Breakfast Only(Kathmandu and Pokhara) and All standard meals
Mx.altitude
1400m.
Vehicle
Private and AC Tourist bus Transportation
Max. People
15
Single Supplement
USD 250

Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara)Map

StartsKathmandu, Nepal
EndsKathmandu, Nepal

About - Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara)

Nestled amidst the towering peaks of the Himalayas, Nepal is not just a trekker's paradise but a mosaic of picturesque landscapes, ancient temples, and vibrant cultures. The Golden Triangle Nepal Tour encapsulates the essence of this diverse nation, seamlessly weaving together the historic charms of Kathmandu, the wildlife wonders of Chitwan National Park, and the serene beauty of Pokhara. With each destination offering a distinct experience, travelers embark on a journey through time-honored temples, lush jungles brimming with exotic wildlife, and serene lakes set against the backdrop of majestic mountains. Curated by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., this tour promises not just destinations but a tapestry of memorable experiences, merging the natural, cultural, and luxurious elements of the Nepalese landscape. Dive into an adventure that harmoniously blends heritage, nature, and indulgence in one of Asia's most captivating countries.

Cost Details:

Standard Option - 3 Star: USD 599 per person
Deluxe Option - 4 Star: USD 899 per person
Luxury Option - 5 Star: USD 1,299 per person
Premium Option - 5 Star: USD 1,999 per person

Kathmandu Exploration

The heart and soul of Nepal, Kathmandu, is an amalgamation of ancient history, vibrant culture, and bustling urban life. As you embark on your Kathmandu exploration with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., you'll find yourself immersed in a city that is as diverse as it is mesmerizing.

The Kathmandu Valley tour unveils the secrets of centuries-old palaces, temples, and courtyards. Each corner whispers tales of legends, kings, and divine deities. The UNESCO heritage sites in Kathmandu, such as the Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath Temple, and Boudhanath Stupa, serve as testaments to the city's rich architectural and spiritual legacy.

But Kathmandu is not just about ancient monuments. The city's vibrant streets are alive with bustling markets, local artisans, and the aroma of authentic Nepali cuisine. Our Kathmandu shopping guide will lead you through intricate alleys, introducing you to local handicrafts, thangka paintings, and much more. For those who seek a luxurious experience, the city offers an array of luxury stays in Kathmandu ranging from boutique hotels to grand palaces. If you're a culinary enthusiast, the top restaurants in Kathmandu offer a fusion of flavors, from traditional Newari feasts to international gourmet dishes.

As you traverse through Kathmandu, you'll witness a beautiful confluence of the old and the new. Traditional rickshaws ply alongside modern vehicles, and ancient structures stand tall amidst contemporary establishments. This juxtaposition is what makes Kathmandu a city of endless discoveries.

To truly grasp the essence of this enigmatic city, one must delve deep into its heart, absorbing the chants from the temples, the colors of its festivals, and the warmth of its people. With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. guiding the way, your Kathmandu exploration is bound to be a journey of a lifetime, filled with awe, wonder, and countless memories.

Everest Scenic Flight

Soaring high above the spectacular landscapes of Nepal, the Everest Scenic Flight offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the majestic Himalayan giants, including the world's tallest peak, Mount Everest. Curated by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., this unique experience is a must for every traveler, promising panoramic views that are nothing short of breathtaking.

As the plane takes off from Kathmandu's Tribhuwan International Airport, passengers are greeted with an evolving canvas of terraced fields, verdant valleys, and finally, the shimmering, snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas. The highlight, of course, is the awe-inspiring sight of Mount Everest, known locally as "Sagarmatha" in Nepali and "Chomolungma" in Tibetan. At a staggering 8,848 meters, its colossal stature is a humbling sight, even from the skies.

But Everest is not alone in this grand aerial display. Beside it, a parade of other towering peaks like Lhotse, Nuptse, Ama Dablam, and Thamserku unfurl, each with its unique allure and grandeur. The flight doesn't merely offer a view but an intimate encounter with these mountains, as the aircraft often flies close enough to give passengers a surreal sense of proximity.

Accompanying the visual spectacle is the insightful commentary by the flight crew, elucidating the names and significance of the peaks, valleys, and glaciers below. For a more personalized experience, each passenger is also given a window seat, ensuring uninterrupted vistas throughout the journey.

With a certificate of completion, the Everest Scenic Flight is more than just a sightseeing activity. It's a rite of passage for many, an ode to the grandeur of the Himalayas, and a testimony to the indomitable spirit of nature. Whether you're an avid trekker or someone with limited time, this flight, offered by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., ensures that the majesty of Everest and its neighbors is accessible to all, leaving an indelible imprint on the heart and soul of every traveler.

Chitwan National Park Adventure

Nepal, often celebrated for its towering peaks, has another wild treasure tucked within its terrains - the Chitwan National Park. Located in the subtropical Inner Terai lowlands of south-central Nepal, Chitwan is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and those seeking an authentic jungle experience. With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. at the helm, travelers embark on an unforgettable Chitwan National Park adventure, delving deep into the heart of Nepal's wilderness.

Chitwan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its biodiversity. As you venture into its dense forests and sweeping grasslands, you'll encounter a plethora of wildlife. From the majestic one-horned rhinoceros to the elusive Royal Bengal tiger, the park boasts an impressive array of fauna. Deers prance about in clearings, while gharials and muggers bask along riverbanks.

A unique highlight of the Chitwan experience is the Elephant Safari Chitwan. Seated atop these gentle giants, travelers can navigate deeper into the jungle, increasing the chances of spotting diverse wildlife. For those who prefer a more intimate connection with nature, the jungle safari in Nepal also offers guided walks, where the rustling leaves might signal a wild boar's presence or the distant roar could hint at a tiger's vicinity.

Amidst the thrilling wildlife encounters, Chitwan also offers a luxurious retreat. The Chitwan luxury safari lodges provide a harmonious blend of comfort and authenticity. With traditional Tharu architecture and modern amenities, these lodges serve as serene sanctuaries after a day of adventure.

But the Chitwan adventure doesn't stop at wildlife sightings. The indigenous Tharu community introduces travelers to their rich culture and traditions. Evening performances with vibrant dances and rhythmic beats offer insights into their unique way of life.

The serene Rapti River, where one might spot a crocodile or two, the Chitwan National Park Adventure with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is a symphony of wild encounters, cultural immersions, and nature's raw beauty. For those yearning to hear the whispers of the wild and feel the pulse of the jungle, Chitwan is a must-visit destination on the Nepal itinerary.

Pokhara's Natural Beauty

Cradled beneath the mighty Annapurna range and perched by the serene waters of the Phewa Lake, Pokhara is Nepal's gem of natural splendor. With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. guiding your journey, you are ensured an immersive experience in Pokhara's enchanting beauty and tranquil ambiance.

Pokhara, often termed the 'Lake City', is blessed with a plethora of stunning lakes. The most iconic among them is Phewa Lake, where a gentle boat ride reveals mirror-like reflections of the surrounding mountains and skies. The Tal Barahi Temple, situated on an island in the middle of the lake, adds a touch of spiritual serenity to the experience.

As dawn breaks, a visit to Sarangkot promises a mesmerizing sunrise view. Watching the first rays of the sun bathe the snow-capped peaks of Machapuchare (Fishtail Mountain) and the Annapurnas in hues of gold and crimson is an ethereal experience.

For adventure enthusiasts, Pokhara adventure activities offer a thrill unlike any other. Paragliding in Pokhara is a popular choice, where one can soar like a bird, with the Himalayas as a backdrop and the cityscape below. The flight, starting from Sarangkot and ending at Phewa Lake, is a surreal journey through the skies.

Beyond its skies and waters, Pokhara's underground wonders like the Gupteshwor Cave and Devi's Fall further accentuate its natural beauty. The cascading waters of Devi's Fall and the limestone wonders inside Gupteshwor Cave showcase the city's diverse natural attractions.

Complementing its natural beauty are the luxury resorts in Pokhara, which provide resplendent views and top-notch amenities. These establishments ensure that travelers can relax and rejuvenate while soaking in Pokhara's unparalleled beauty.

Pokhara, with its serene lakes, majestic mountains, verdant valleys, and a sky that changes its palette from dawn to dusk, is nature's canvas in its fullest glory. With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. orchestrating your exploration, every moment in Pokhara becomes a cherished memory, a gentle reminder of nature's boundless beauty and grace.

Cultural Immersion

Nepal, a mosaic of diverse cultures, traditions, and rituals, offers an enthralling journey into its rich heritage. Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. curates experiences that go beyond sightseeing, enabling travelers to delve deep into the cultural fabric of this ancient Himalayan nation.

Starting in the historic heart of Nepal, Kathmandu is a cultural goldmine. With its bustling markets, ancient courtyards, and ornate temples, Kathmandu's vibrant streets narrate stories of yesteryears. The Kathmandu valley tour takes you to the iconic UNESCO heritage sites of the capital, like the Swayambhunath Stupa, where chants and prayers reverberate with spirituality, and Patan Durbar Square, which stands as a testament to Nepal's artistic prowess.

However, cultural immersion is not just about exploring monuments but understanding the ethos of its people. In the alleyways of Kathmandu, you can engage with local artisans who preserve traditional crafts or witness a local festival, where every dance and ritual carries the weight of centuries-old traditions.

Venturing beyond Kathmandu, the city of Bhaktapur offers a glimpse into medieval Nepal. Here, time seems to have stood still, with locals engaged in pottery-making, wood carving, and other ancient crafts. The city's festivals, particularly the vibrant Bisket Jatra, showcase Nepal's rich tapestry of traditions and celebrations.

The cultural journey continues in Pokhara, not just in the form of traditional dances and songs but also through interactions with indigenous communities. The ethnic Gurung and Magar villages around Pokhara offer an authentic experience of Nepal's rural culture, from their unique architectural styles to their age-old customs.

No cultural immersion in Nepal is complete without experiencing its diverse gastronomy. From momos (dumplings) and thukpa (noodle soup) in the bustling streets of Kathmandu to the traditional Thakali meal in the Mustang region, Nepali cuisine is a delightful blend of flavors and traditions.

Lastly, Chitwan offers a different facet of cultural exploration. Here, the indigenous Tharu community opens its doors to travelers, showcasing their unique culture, dances, and traditions, deeply intertwined with the jungles of Chitwan.

With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., cultural immersion in Nepal is not a passive experience. It's an engaging journey where every dance, craft, ritual, and meal tells a story, inviting travelers to become a part of Nepal's rich and diverse cultural tapestry.

Luxury Stays

A journey to Nepal enveloped in its majestic landscapes and rich heritage, is best complemented by stays that epitomize luxury, comfort, and authentic experiences. With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. orchestrating your travel, you are ushered into the finest accommodations that redefine opulence amidst nature's grandeur.

Kathmandu, the historic capital, is home to several boutique and luxury accommodations that effortlessly blend tradition with modernity. Luxury hotels in Kathmandu like the Kathmandu Marriot Hotel or the enchanting Dwarika's Hotel offer travelers an oasis of tranquility amidst the city's hustle and bustle. These establishments, with their meticulous architecture, sumptuous rooms, world-class amenities, and authentic Nepali hospitality, ensure a stay that's both regal and reminiscent of Nepal's royal past.

Chitwan, the verdant jewel of Nepal's Terai region, offers a unique luxury experience. Chitwan luxury safari lodges like Meghauli Serai, A Taj Safari, and Jungle Villa Resort, provide an unmatched blend of wilderness and luxury. Overlooking the dense jungles and meandering rivers of Chitwan National Park, these lodges are designed to offer panoramic views, lavish interiors, and immersive jungle experiences. From private verandas, plunge pools to guided jungle safaris and elephant rides, luxury in Chitwan is an adventure in itself.

The serene city of Pokhara, nestled beside the shimmering Phewa Lake and under the shadow of the Annapurna range, houses resorts that are the epitome of luxury amidst nature. Establishments like Temple Tree Resort & Spa and The Pavilions Himalayas The Farm stand out for their stunning locales, bespoke services, and meticulous attention to detail. Whether it's a spa session with the Himalayas in the backdrop or a private dinner by the lake, luxury resorts in Pokhara promise moments that linger in memory.

Furthermore, for those looking to elevate their luxury experience, helicopter tours in Nepal and private tours curated by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. offer an unmatched perspective of the country's diverse landscapes, from soaring over Everest to landing in remote Himalayan meadows.

Luxury stays in Nepal, handpicked by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., go beyond just opulent accommodations. They offer a holistic experience where luxury is defined not just by material comforts but by authentic interactions, unmatched locations, and memories that travelers carry with them long after their journey concludes.

Personalized Services

In the realm of travel, Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. firmly believes that every journey is unique, just as every traveler is. With the breathtaking landscapes, rich heritage, and diverse cultures of Nepal serving as the canvas, our commitment is to craft experiences tailored exclusively to your preferences, ensuring that each moment resonates with your desires and aspirations.

Customized Itineraries: Whether it's a trek to the base camp of Everest, a tranquil stay in the luxury resorts of Pokhara, or an immersive cultural tour of Kathmandu, we design itineraries that align perfectly with your pace, interests, and travel goals. Our Nepal tour packages can be modified, extended, or mixed to ensure you experience Nepal just the way you envision it.
Private Tours: For travelers seeking intimate experiences, our private tours in Nepal offer exclusivity and personal attention. From private vehicle transfers to exclusive guide services, we ensure every aspect of your trip is personal, unhurried, and undisturbed.
Luxury Stays: With our deep-rooted associations with luxury hotels in Kathmandu, luxury lodges in Chitwan, and boutique establishments across Nepal, we can recommend and book accommodations that align with your luxury expectations - be it opulence, location, heritage, or service.
Helicopter Tours: To elevate your Nepal experience, our helicopter tours offer an unmatched aerial perspective of Nepal's varying terrains, from soaring over the towering peaks of the Himalayas to descending into the heart of the Chitwan jungle.
Dedicated Travel Concierge: Our dedicated travel concierge service is at your beck and call throughout your journey. Whether it's a last-minute change in plans, reservations at the top restaurants in Kathmandu, or an impromptu Pokhara adventure activity, our team is on standby to cater to your every whim and request.
Cultural Immersion: Dive deep into Nepal's rich tapestry with experiences tailored to offer genuine cultural interactions. Be it private sessions with local artisans, curated culinary tours, or special access to local festivals and rituals, we ensure a cultural immersion that's authentic and personal.

With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., personalized services transcend beyond the itinerary. They encapsulate our philosophy of travel - to create journeys that are a reflection of your dreams, curated with our expertise, and delivered with impeccable service and genuine Nepali warmth. Your journey, your way - that's our promise.

Picturesque Drives

Nepal, often celebrated for its towering peaks and spiritual enclaves, also boasts some of the world's most scenic drives. Meandering through terraced hills, verdant forests, alongside roaring rivers, and under the shadow of the mighty Himalayas, these drives, curated by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., are a feast for the eyes and soul.

Kathmandu to Chitwan: The drive from the historic Kathmandu valley to the lush plains of Chitwan is a delightful juxtaposition of terrains. Starting amidst the bustling streets of Kathmandu, the journey unveils terraced farmlands, traditional villages, and the serpentine Trishuli River. As you approach Chitwan, the landscape transforms, revealing dense jungles that house the treasures of Chitwan National Park.
Chitwan to Pokhara: Departing from the dense jungles of Chitwan, the route to Pokhara is dotted with traditional hamlets, vibrant bazaars, and panoramic views of the Himalayas. The drive culminates at the tranquil Phewa Lake, with the Annapurna range standing guard – a fitting introduction to the natural beauty of Pokhara.
Pokhara to Kathmandu: This journey back to the capital climbs the terraced hills of Nepal, offering glimpses of local life, verdant valleys, and distant snow-capped peaks. En route, you'll encounter picturesque settlements and get a sense of Nepal's varied topography.
Kathmandu Valley Circuit: Kathmandu sightseeing by road is a journey through time. Drive through the ancient streets of Patan, Bhaktapur, and Kathmandu, each resplendent with historic temples, stupas, and durbar squares, which are also celebrated as UNESCO heritage sites in Kathmandu.
Pokhara's Serenity Loop: Drive around the serene environs of Pokhara, starting with the tranquil Phewa Lake, heading towards the World Peace Pagoda, and then onto Sarangkot for that magical Sarangkot sunrise. This drive offers a blend of serenity, spirituality, and natural splendor.

With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. at the helm, these picturesque drives are more than just transfers. Comfortable and luxurious vehicles, knowledgeable drivers who double as local guides, and pit stops at iconic locations ensure that every journey becomes an intrinsic part of your Nepal travel guide. So, sit back, relax, and let the landscapes of Nepal unravel before you, one bend at a time.

Best Time for the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

The allure of Nepal's diverse landscapes and rich cultural tapestry is evergreen. Yet, certain seasons accentuate the charm of the destinations within the Golden Triangle – Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara. Curated by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., here's a guide to help you determine the best time to visit Nepal and specifically embark on the Golden Triangle tour.

Autumn (September to November):

Widely regarded as the best season for travel in Nepal, autumn offers clear skies, moderate temperatures, and stunning views of the Himalayas.
In Kathmandu, the major festivals of Dashain and Tihar fall during this season, offering a deep dive into Nepal's cultural tour.
Chitwan's wildlife thrives in the mellow autumn climate, making it an ideal time for a Chitwan National Park safari.
Pokhara, with its crystal-clear views of the Annapurna range, and the tranquil Phewa Lake, is particularly mesmerizing during this period.

Spring (March to May):

A close second to autumn, spring blankets Nepal in vibrant blossoms, notably the rhododendron, Nepal's national flower.
Kathmandu's heritage sites, part of the Kathmandu Valley tour, are bathed in mild sunlight, perfect for Kathmandu sightseeing.
Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy the Chitwan wildlife tour as animals are active during this season.
Pokhara's adventure activities, be it paragliding in Pokhara or boat rides in Phewa Lake, are especially enjoyable amidst the cool spring breeze.

Winter (December to February):

With chilly temperatures, especially in the mornings and evenings, winter sees fewer tourists, offering a more peaceful experience.
Kathmandu's clear winter skies provide pristine views of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks.
Chitwan remains pleasantly cool, though early morning safaris might require some warm layers.
Pokhara offers stunning sunrises from Sarangkot and the beauty of snow-capped peaks reflecting on Phewa Lake.

Summer/Monsoon (June to August):

Characterized by warm weather and frequent rain showers, this season blankets Nepal in lush greenery.
The rains enhance Kathmandu's beauty, washing the historic temples and shrines of the city.
Monsoon is not the best time to visit Chitwan due to the heavy rainfall which might restrict outdoor activities.
In Pokhara, the rains might obscure the mountain views, but the landscape turns vividly green and vibrant.

While each season has its own charm, autumn and spring are traditionally considered the best times for the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour. Yet, no matter when you choose to visit, with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. guiding your journey, every experience is crafted to perfection, ensuring a memorable Nepal tourism adventure.

Luxury Nepal Tour

Nepal, a land of timeless beauty, majestic peaks, and rich cultural heritage, is not only a haven for adventurers but also for those seeking a luxurious escape. The Luxury Nepal Tour curated by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. ensures that you experience the best of Nepal, wrapped in unparalleled comfort and opulence. From lavish stays to private excursions, let's uncover the indulgent side of Nepal tourism.

Plush Accommodations:

Kathmandu: Revel in the elegance of luxury hotels in Kathmandu such as the Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or the illustrious Dwarika's Hotel. These establishments not only offer world-class amenities but also give a glimpse of Nepal's artistic heritage.
Chitwan: Embark on a jungle escapade but with a twist. Stay at Chitwan luxury safari lodges like Meghauli Serai, A Taj Safari, where the wilderness meets luxury.
Pokhara: Nestled beside the serene Phewa Lake, relish the sumptuousness of luxury resorts in Pokhara like the Temple Tree Resort & Spa or The Pavilions Himalayas The Farm, providing panoramic views of the Annapurna range.

Exquisite Experiences:

Helicopter Tours in Nepal: Elevate your Nepal sightseeing with exclusive helicopter tours in Nepal, offering bird's-eye views of the lofty Himalayas, including the magnificent Everest.
Private Tours in Nepal: Say goodbye to crowded group tours. Dive deep into Nepal's history and culture with personalized tours guided by expert local connoisseurs.
Nepal Luxury Trekking: Experience trekking in Nepal's iconic trails, but end each day at luxury lodges, ensuring comfort amidst the rugged landscapes.

Culinary Delights:

Relish gourmet Nepali and international cuisines at top restaurants in Kathmandu and other cities.
Indulge in private candlelit dinners with traditional cultural performances, providing a unique fusion of taste and entertainment.

Spa and Wellness: Many luxury accommodations feature top-tier spas, offering traditional Himalayan wellness treatments. Unwind and rejuvenate as you immerse in therapies that have been perfected over centuries.

Personalized Services: From personal butlers to private transportation, every aspect of your journey is tailored to your preferences, ensuring that you experience Nepal at your own pace and in your own style.

Shopping: Explore upscale boutiques and stores offering premium Nepali handicrafts, pashmina, and jewelry. The Kathmandu shopping guide provided by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. ensures you take home only the finest souvenirs.

The Luxury Nepal Tour is not just about visiting a destination; it's about experiencing it in the most sumptuous manner. With meticulous planning, an eye for detail, and a penchant for luxury, Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. crafts unforgettable Nepal luxury holiday packages that stand as a testament to the opulence and grandeur Nepal has to offer.

Important Notes on the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

Booking & Payments:

Ensure you book your tour well in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons.
A certain amount may be required as a deposit to confirm your booking.
Understand the cancellation policy and any potential refunds before finalizing your booking.

Documentation:

All travelers need a valid passport. Ensure it has at least six months of validity from your date of return.
Tourists must obtain a Nepal entry visa upon arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu or from Nepali embassies abroad.

Health and Safety:

It's advisable to consult with your doctor about vaccinations and health precautions before your trip.
Carry a basic first-aid kit and any personal medications.
Travel insurance covering emergency evacuation, medical treatment, and trip cancellation is highly recommended.

Packing:

Given Nepal's varied climate, pack accordingly with layers. Evenings and early mornings can be cooler.
For the Chitwan National Park safari, opt for neutral-colored clothing.
Good walking shoes are essential for sightseeing and light treks.

Customized Experience: Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. offers personalized services. If you have special requests, like a dietary requirement or a particular activity you'd like to include, inform the agency in advance.

Local Customs & Etiquette:

Respect local customs and religious practices. Always ask for permission before taking photographs, especially inside temples or of people.
Tipping for services, such as guides, porters, and drivers, is customary and appreciated.

Environmental Responsibility:

Practice sustainable tourism. Avoid using single-use plastics, respect wildlife, and don't litter.
Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. promotes eco-friendly practices. Join them in their efforts to preserve Nepal's pristine beauty.

Add-on Activities: There are many optional activities, like the Everest Scenic Flight or paragliding in Pokhara. If you're interested in any add-ons, it's best to inform the agency during booking to ensure availability.

Connectivity: While major cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara have good internet connectivity, some remote areas might have limited access. Consider this when planning any work or communication needs.

Emergency Contacts: Always keep a list of emergency contacts, including numbers for your country's embassy or consulate in Nepal and contact details for Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd.

While the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour promises an unforgettable experience, it's essential to be well-prepared and informed. Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and luxurious experience but being proactive and aware as a traveler will further enhance your journey. Safe travels!

The Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is more than just a journey through three of Nepal's most iconic destinations; it's a deep dive into a nation's heart and soul. From the historical and cultural tapestry of Kathmandu, with its rich history and UNESCO heritage sites, to the pristine wilderness of Chitwan National Park where nature unfurls in its rawest form, and finally, the serene beauty of Pokhara, nestled against the backdrop of the Himalayas and its tranquil lakes – this tour is a symphony of diverse experiences.

Every leg of this journey offers a unique perspective. Kathmandu unveils the ancient, with temples and palaces narrating tales of yore. Chitwan introduces the wild, with safaris bringing you face-to-face with Nepal's vibrant wildlife. Pokhara, on the other hand, is a serene retreat, where nature's beauty converges with adventure, offering activities like paragliding and sunrise views from Sarangkot.

Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. has meticulously crafted this tour, ensuring that travelers not only witness but deeply connect with every aspect of Nepal – be it nature, adventure, culture, or luxury. With comfortable stays, personalized services, and immersive experiences, the tour epitomizes the perfect blend of luxury and exploration.

In the end, the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is not just about the places you visit but the memories you create, the stories you gather, and the piece of Nepal you take back in your heart. It stands as a testament to Nepal's multifaceted allure, beckoning travelers to return, explore more, and immerse deeper. Safe travels and Namaste!

Book this iconic journey and etch indelible memories of the magical Himalayan nation called Nepal.

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Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara) Itinerary

Day 011Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu and Pre-trip Meeting

Welcome to Kathmandu, the vibrant capital city of Nepal! As your plane descends into Tribhuwan International Airport, you'll be greeted with a panoramic view of the mighty Himalayas and the valley below. The cacophony of the bustling city, juxtaposed against the serene backdrop of snow-capped peaks, offers a fitting introduction to this country of contrasts.

Upon your arrival, a representative from Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. will be waiting to welcome you with a traditional Nepali garland, a symbol of respect and warmth. As you exit the terminal, you'll be escorted to a private, air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable transfer to your luxury hotel in Kathmandu.

After you've settled in and taken a moment to rest, you will be invited to a pre-trip meeting in the hotel's conference room. This session is tailored to provide you with vital information about your upcoming Golden Triangle Nepal Tour. It's an opportunity to meet your guide, discuss the itinerary in detail, understand the do's and don'ts of Nepal tourism, and get answers to any queries you might have. This meeting also sets the tone for the personal touch and meticulous attention to detail that defines Luxury Holidays Nepal's approach to travel.

For travelers who arrive early, there's an option to explore the vicinity, take a short walk around Thamel, the tourist hub of Kathmandu, or simply relax at the hotel, soaking in the ambiance and preparing for the adventure that awaits.

Whether it's your first visit or a return trip, arriving in Kathmandu is always an exhilarating experience. With the promise of exploration, adventure, and cultural immersion in the days ahead, your journey with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. promises to be unforgettable. Welcome to Nepal, the land of the Himalayas!

Day 022A Guided Sightseeing Tour of Kathmandu Valley with an Optional Everest Flight in the Morning

Awaken to the sounds of prayer bells and the aromatic scent of incense wafting through Kathmandu's historic alleyways. After a sumptuous breakfast at your luxury stay, prepare for a day steeped in history, culture, and architectural marvels as you embark on a guided sightseeing tour of the iconic Kathmandu Valley.

With a knowledgeable local guide leading the way, you'll traverse the city's ancient streets, uncovering the stories and legends that make Kathmandu a melting pot of cultures and religions. Key highlights include:

Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient stupa offers panoramic views of Kathmandu and a close encounter with its playful resident monkeys.
Pashupatinath Temple: The holiest Hindu shrine in Nepal, this site is not only an architectural gem but also a spiritual epicenter, offering a glimpse into the country's rich religious practices.
Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest spherical stupas globally, Boudhanath buzzes with Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims performing ceremonial kora (circumambulations).
Patan Durbar Square: Explore the heart of Patan city, dotted with ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards that exhibit exquisite Newari architecture.

For those seeking an even more thrilling start to the day, Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. offers an optional Everest Flight in the morning. Board a small aircraft for an exhilarating journey that brings you face-to-face with Mount Everest and the majestic Himalayan range. Witnessing the highest point on Earth from the sky is a bucket-list experience that's sure to leave you in awe.

Post the aerial adventure, you'll resume your guided tour, making your way through Kathmandu's UNESCO heritage sites. Along the way, indulge in a shopping spree at local bazaars, savor delectable Nepali cuisine at top restaurants, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

As the day draws to a close, return to the comfort of your luxury stay in Kathmandu. Reflect on the day's experiences, from the towering peaks of the Himalayas to the intricate carvings of ancient temples. With Luxury Holidays Nepal, every day in Kathmandu promises a blend of discovery, wonder, and unparalleled luxury.

Day 033Drive to Chitwan from Kathmandu: A Journey Through Nepal's Diverse Landscapes

As dawn breaks over the bustling streets of Kathmandu, a new chapter of your Nepali adventure with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is set to unfold. Today, you'll transition from the cultural heart of Nepal to the wild jungles of Chitwan, a realm of biodiversity and traditional Tharu culture.

After a hearty breakfast, you'll be greeted by your driver, who will escort you to a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle. The drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan, covering approximately 160 km, offers a transformative experience, as urban landscapes give way to the serenity of the Nepali countryside.

Winding through the serpentine roads of the mid-hills, you'll witness the picturesque beauty of terraced farmlands, verdant valleys, and rushing rivers, punctuated by quaint settlements and glimpses of daily rural life. The scenic Trishuli River keeps you company for a large part of the journey, its white water rapids beckoning adventure enthusiasts.

Midway, take a break at a riverside resort for a delightful local meal, surrounded by nature and the calming sounds of the river. As you approach the Terai plains, the terrain transforms, showcasing the diverse topography that Nepal boasts.

Upon arrival in Chitwan after a 5-6 hours drive, the lush landscapes and the distinctively warmer climate herald your entry into the heart of Nepal's wildlife haven. You'll be greeted and escorted to your chosen luxury lodge or resort, whether it's a Chitwan luxury safari lodge or a boutique hotel. As you settle in, the distant calls of the wild set the tone for the jungle adventures awaiting you.

The drive from Kathmandu to Chitwan, curated by Luxury Holidays Nepal, isn't merely a transfer but a journey of picturesque drives, cultural insights, and a gentle introduction to the wild allure of Chitwan National Park. Prepare to immerse yourself in nature's lap, with the promise of thrilling wildlife encounters and serene jungle experiences.

Day 044Full-Day Jungle Activities in Chitwan National Park: A Wilderness Odyssey

The dawn chorus of birdsong welcomes you to a day of thrilling exploration in the heart of the wilderness. With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., your experience in Chitwan National Park is nothing short of magical, as you delve deep into the lush jungles and encounter the diverse flora and fauna of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Morning:

Elephant Safari Chitwan: Begin your day atop the majestic beast of the jungle. An elephant safari offers a unique vantage point to witness the park's diverse inhabitants, from the elusive Bengal tiger to the one-horned rhinoceros, deer, and various bird species. Feel the gentle sway of the elephant as it navigates through dense grasslands and woodland.
Bird Watching: With over 550 species of birds, Chitwan is a paradise for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts. Embark on a guided walk with a local expert, spotting and identifying a myriad of colorful and melodious birds.

Afternoon:

Jungle Safari in Nepal: Traverse deeper into the wilderness on a jeep safari, enhancing your chances of spotting the park's carnivores and herbivores. The experienced guide will share insights on animal behaviors, footprints, and calls, enhancing your jungle experience.
Canoe Ride: Glide silently along the Rapti or Narayani River on a traditional dugout canoe. This serene ride offers the chance to witness crocodiles basking in the sun, aquatic birds in action, and a picturesque view of the jungle from the water.

Evening:

Tharu Cultural Show: As the sun dips below the horizon, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the local Tharu community. Revel in traditional dances, songs, and stories that offer a glimpse into their rich heritage and harmonious coexistence with the jungle.
Visit the Elephant Breeding Center: Witness the conservation efforts in action at this unique center, where you can see baby elephants and learn about the park's initiatives in conserving these gentle giants.

With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., your full-day jungle activities in Chitwan National Park go beyond the ordinary. From exhilarating wildlife encounters to cultural immersion, every moment is curated to ensure an unforgettable experience in Nepal's wilderness wonderland.

Day 055Drive to Pokhara from Chitwan: Reveling in Nepal's Panoramic Beauty

Bidding adieu to the dense jungles of Chitwan National Park, today's journey with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. takes you toward the tranquil beauty of Pokhara, the 'City of Lakes'. As you travel the 150 km stretch, you are about to experience a tapestry of diverse landscapes, showcasing Nepal's splendid geographical variations.

Starting from the Terai plains of Chitwan, the road meanders through picturesque valleys, terraced farmlands, and charming villages. As your luxury air-conditioned vehicle smoothly cruises, there's an ever-present backdrop of towering hills and, occasionally, distant glimpses of the majestic Himalayas.

Mid-journey, stop at a local eatery to savor authentic Nepali cuisine. These eateries often provide panoramic views, making for a delightful meal setting. As the 3-4 hours drive progresses, the scenery begins to change. The plains slowly give way to rolling hills, and the air turns cooler.

Approaching Pokhara, the grandeur of the Himalayan range comes into clearer view, with iconic peaks like Machapuchare (Fishtail Mountain) signaling your proximity to this serene city. Upon arrival, the shimmering waters of Phewa Lake, surrounded by lush hills with the Himalayas looming in the backdrop, present a breathtaking vista.

You're then escorted to your selected accommodation, be it a luxury resorts in Pokhara or a boutique hotel. The rest of the day can be spent leisurely, perhaps with a boat ride on Phewa Lake or a stroll along the lakeside promenade, dotted with quaint cafes and artisan shops.

This journey from Chitwan to Pokhara with Luxury Holidays Nepal isn't just a transfer; it's an odyssey through Nepal's heartland, offering glimpses of its rural charm, geographical splendor, and a prelude to the adventures that await in Pokhara.

Day 066A Guided Sightseeing Tour of Pokhara Valley: Embracing Nature's Splendor

Pokhara, often referred to as the 'Lake City,' is an exquisite blend of natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Embarking on a guided sightseeing tour of the Pokhara Valley with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. ensures a deep dive into its scenic wonders, coupled with insightful stories of its historical and cultural essence.

The Beguiling Phewa Lake:

The tour commences with a tranquil boat ride on Phewa Lake, the second-largest lake in Nepal. Surrounded by lush hills and reflecting the majestic Machapuchare (Fishtail Mountain), it's a serene experience. On the lake's island, visit the Tal Barahi Temple, a two-story pagoda dedicated to the Hindu deity Barahi.

Mystical Caves & Waterfalls:

Explore the Gupteshwor Cave, a limestone cave housing a revered Shiva Lingam. Just across the road is the Davis Falls, a unique waterfall that flows directly into a narrow and deep canal that has no end.

Sarangkot Sunrise:

A pre-dawn drive to Sarangkot offers an unparalleled view of the sunrise. Watch the first rays of the sun gently illuminating the snow-capped peaks of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges. The viewpoint also offers adventure enthusiasts opportunities to paraglide.

Bindhyabasini Temple & Old Bazaar:

Head to the heart of the city to visit the Bindhyabasini Temple, dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati. Nearby, the bustling old bazaar offers an array of local products, showcasing Pokhara's rich trade history and cultural tapestry.

Mountain Museum:

The International Mountain Museum is a testament to the mountains of Nepal and the mountaineers who challenged their towering heights. It provides insights into the ecological and cultural significance of the Himalayas.

Guided by the Best:

Throughout the journey, an experienced, English-speaking guide from Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. will accompany you, narrating tales of Pokhara's history, culture, and legends, ensuring that the valley's beauty is matched by its tales and lore.

Exploring Pokhara with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. promises more than just sightseeing; it's a journey into the soul of the valley, its people, and its legacy.

Day 077Drive to Kathmandu from Pokhara: A Journey through Nepal's Picturesque Landscape

Embarking on the return journey from Pokhara to Kathmandu with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is a ride punctuated by scenic marvels, nostalgic reveries of the adventures just concluded, and the subtle excitement of returning to the capital's vibrant atmosphere.

The Journey:

As you leave Pokhara, the serene vistas of Phewa Lake with the reflection of Machapuchare begin to recede. Your luxury air-conditioned vehicle smoothly navigates the 200 km stretch that weaves through Nepal's diverse terrains. The journey of 5-6 hours promises an evolving landscape that seamlessly shifts from the hilly terrains of Pokhara to the mountainous outskirts of Kathmandu.

Pit Stops:

Midway, halt at the small town of Mugling or another local hub. Here, you can experience the flavors of traditional Nepali cuisine, served fresh and aromatic. The highway-side eateries not only offer a delightful culinary pause but often present panoramic views of the valleys and rivers, making your meal even more enjoyable.

Scenic Attractions:

The Trishuli River often plays hide and seek alongside the road, with its turquoise waters gushing down the valleys, especially during monsoons. Hilltop settlements, terraced farmlands, and local bazaars add splashes of human touch to the predominantly natural landscape.

As you approach the Kathmandu Valley, the terrains get steeper, and you might catch glimpses of ancient temples or stupas perched atop hills, silently narrating tales of the valley's rich history.

Arrival in Kathmandu:

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, the urban cacophony gradually returns. The city's palaces, squares, narrow alleys, and bustling markets offer a sharp but welcoming contrast to the tranquility of Pokhara. As you're escorted to your luxury hotel or boutique stay, the capital's energy is palpable, signaling the beginning of another phase of your Nepalese adventure.

With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., the drive from Pokhara to Kathmandu is not merely a journey between two cities; it's a transition between diverse experiences, landscapes, and emotions, ensuring that your travel memories are as treasured as the destinations themselves.

Day 088Departure Day: A Fond Farewell from the Heart of Nepal

As the final chapter of your unforgettable Golden Triangle Nepal Tour commences, Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. ensures that your departure is as smooth and memorable as your arrival.

Final Moments in Kathmandu:

Awaking in the capital city, you may find a mix of emotions. The echoes of the rich cultural immersion in Kathmandu, the wild adventures in Chitwan National Park, and the mesmerizing beauty of Pokhara might reverberate in your mind. Take these last moments to reflect, gather your belongings, and maybe even jot down a few memories.

Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport:

A representative from Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. will meet you at your hotel, assisting with your luggage and ensuring a punctual and hassle-free transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport. Your luxury vehicle will navigate the bustling streets of Kathmandu, giving you one last glimpse of the city's unique blend of ancient traditions and modern hustle.

Farewell & Future Adventures:

Once at the airport, the team will help you with any final arrangements, ensuring your check-in process is seamless. As you prepare to board your flight, a member of our team will bid you farewell, leaving you with a token of appreciation and gratitude for choosing to travel with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd.

The mountains, jungles, lakes, and cultures of Nepal might feel distant as you ascend into the sky, but the memories forged during this tour will remain with you forever. And as the Himalayas become a speck on the horizon, perhaps, deep down, plans for another visit will already start to form.

Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. thanks you for being a part of this journey and looks forward to curating another splendid Nepalese experience for you in the future. Safe travels!

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What's Included

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE:
All ground transport in a private vehicle, including airport and hotel transfers
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Standard Option: Accommodation in 3-star Hotels in Kathmandu(Hotel Holy Himalaya or similar), Chitwan (Hotel Parkland or similar), and Pokhara (Hotel Lake Star or similar) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Deluxe Option: Accommodation in 4-star Hotels in Kathmandu(Hotel Mulberry or similar), Chitwan (Hotel Green Park Resort or similar), and Pokhara (Hotel Mount Kailash Resort or similar) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Luxury Option: Accommodation in 5-star Hotels in Kathmandu(Kathmandu Marriot Hotel or similar), Chitwan (Kasara Jungle Resort or similar), and Pokhara (Temple Tree Resort & Spa or Fishtail Lodge) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Premium Option: Accommodation in 5-star Hotels in Kathmandu(The Dwarika's Hotel or similar), Chitwan (Meghauli Serai, A Taj Safari or similar), and Pokhara (Dorje’s Resort & Spa or similar) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK
Full board meal plan in Chitwan with all Jungle activities.
TRANSPORTATION:
Private AC transportation throughout the trip.
GUIDE:
An experienced, helpful, and friendly English-speaking Guide in Kathmandu and Pokhara
STAFF SALARY AND ALLOWANCE:
All Nepalese staff & porter’s daily wages, salary, equipment, food & clothing.
VALLEY SIGHTSEEING:
Sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara Valley by private vehicle and a professional guide with sightseeing entrance fees.
FAREWELL DINNER:
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu in a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance performance in the evening.
GOVERNMENT TAXES:
All government taxes and official expenses.

What's Excluded

INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE:
International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
NEPAL ENTRY VISA FEE:
Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (See the Visa & Entry Procedure of Nepal page)
LUNCH & DINNER:
Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu and Pokhara. (Best Places to Eat in Nepal)
ADD-ON:
Everest Scenic Flight on the Second day by plane or helicopter, Domestic Flight (Kathmandu-Chitwan and Pokhara-Kathmandu)
EXTRA NIGHT IN KATHMANDU:
Extra nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu. In case of early arrival or late departure, domestic flight cancellation (due to any other reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
INSURANCE POLICY:
Travel Insurance (for trip cancellation, interruption, medical treatment, repatriation, etc.)
PERSONAL EXPENSES:
Telephone Calls, Internet, laundry, soft drinks, beers, and any Alcoholic beverages.
FILMING:
Special Filming, Camera, and Drone permit fee.
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Group and Family Discounts
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TIPS:
Tips for the guide & driver. (Tipping is Expected).
EXTRA:
Any other services, activities, or personal expenses, which are not mentioned in the itinerary and other items not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.

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Mr. Alejandro Garcia
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First class services with LHN
My friends and I visit Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara. It was an amazing trip that was far above my expectations. With its historic temples and bustling markets, Kathmandu gave me a taste of Nepal's vibrant culture and rich past. The guide is very helpful and the team at Luxury Holidays provides proper guidance and help in each sector. Truly remarkable experiences included exploring the jungles and witnessing endangered creatures. I am so excited with the team and the guide. I saw different mountain views that charmed me despite its location in the midst of breathtaking mountains.
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Mr. Ivan Petrov
United States of America (the), Dallas
Incredible Trip in Nepal
Visiting Nepal with my friends was an incredible experience. The Golden Triangle Nepal Tour was our first expression of this beautiful country, and it exceeded our expectations. The team Luxury Holidays Nepal, along with our guide Dibash, played a vital role in making our trip memorable. Dibash was not only friendly but also extremely helpful, managing our accommodations and guiding us through the local cultures of Tharu, temples, stupa the National Park, and the stunning sunset views and lakes in Pokhara, Kathmandu, and Chitwan.
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Mr. Hugo Laurent
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Best Memories with best company
My vacation in Nepal was made memorable thanks to the assistance of the team at Luxury Holidays Nepal. They provided me with a wonderful opportunity to explore the country. With their guidance, I visited Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan, each offering its own unique charm. Our guide, Nawang, was extremely helpful, introducing us to the rich culture of Nepal and indulging in delicious local cuisine. We were treated to breathtaking views of the Himalayas, showcasing Nepal's diverse landscapes. The team at Luxury Holidays Nepal made our trip incredible and comfortable, creating unforgettable memories. There, I made wonderful memories, and I'll return to explore Nepal again.
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Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara) FAQs

Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara)

Q: What is the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour?

A: The Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is an 8-day luxury journey encompassing the three major tourist destinations in Nepal: Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara. The tour provides a blend of cultural, natural, and wildlife experiences.

Q: When is the best time to take the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour?

A: The best time for the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is favorable, and the skies are clear for mesmerizing views.

Q: What kind of accommodations are available during the tour?

A: Based on the package chosen, accommodations range from 3-star to premium 5-star hotels in Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara.

Q: How is transportation managed during the tour?

A: Private AC transportation is provided throughout the trip, ensuring a comfortable journey between the destinations.

Q: Is there a guide provided during the tour?

A: Yes, an experienced, helpful, and friendly English-speaking guide is provided in Kathmandu and Pokhara.

Q: Do I need a visa for the tour?

A: Yes, you'll need a Nepal entry visa which can be easily obtained upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.

Q: Is internet connectivity available during the tour?

A: Major cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara have good internet connectivity. Travelers can also purchase local SIM cards for mobile data.

Q: Are there any health precautions to be aware of?

A: It's always recommended to have travel insurance and consult with your doctor before traveling. However, this tour doesn't involve high-altitude trekking, so altitude sickness isn't a concern.

Q: What about tipping during the tour?

A: Tipping is expected in Nepal for services rendered. It's a way to show appreciation to the guide and driver. However, the amount is left to the discretion of the traveler.

Q: Can I extend my trip beyond the Golden Triangle Tour?

A: Yes, trip extensions are possible. Discuss with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. for any customized additions or extensions to your journey.

Q: What should I expect during a typical day on the tour?

A: A typical day involves breakfast at the hotel, followed by sightseeing or activities as per the itinerary, exploring local attractions, cuisine, and then retiring back to your luxury stay in the evening.

Remember, every journey with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. promises not just a tour but an experience steeped in luxury, culture, and the pristine beauty of Nepal.

How can we obtain Nepal visa?

Obtaining a visa for Nepal is a straightforward process, and there are several options available depending on your country of origin and the length of your stay.

Visa on Arrival: Many travelers can obtain a visa upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and at other land border crossings. The process involves filling out an application form, providing a passport photograph, and paying the visa fee. It's advisable to carry cash in USD for this purpose.
Online Application: You can apply for a Nepal visa online through the official Nepal Immigration website. This process involves filling out the electronic form and submitting it with a digital photo. You will receive a submission receipt, which you should print out and bring along with you. The actual visa is issued upon your arrival in Nepal.
Visa Fees: Visa fees vary based on the duration of your stay. As of my last update in September 2021, the costs were approximately $30 for a 15-day visa, $50 for a 30-day visa, and $125 for a 90-day visa. It's important to check the most current visa fees before your travel.
Extensions: If you wish to extend your stay in Nepal, visa extensions are possible at the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu. Additional fees apply for extensions.
Requirements: For the visa application, you’ll need a passport valid for at least six months beyond your intended stay, and one blank page for the visa stamp.
Other Entry Points: Besides the airport, visas on arrival are also available at various land crossings with India and China, but it's important to confirm the availability of visa services at these points.
Special Permits: Some regions in Nepal require special permits that need to be arranged in advance. Ensure you’re aware of such requirements based on your itinerary.

Remember, visa regulations and fees can change, so it’s always best to check the latest information from the official Nepal Immigration website or consult with your local Nepalese embassy or consulate before traveling. Luxury Holidays Nepal can also provide guidance on visa procedures to ensure a smooth start to your adventure in Nepal.

What documents are required to get a tourist VISA to Nepal?

When applying for a tourist visa to Nepal, it's essential to have all the necessary documents prepared to ensure a smooth application process. Here are the key documents required:

Valid Passport: Your passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of entry into Nepal. Ensure it has at least one blank page for the visa stamp.
Visa Application Form: You can fill out the visa application form upon arrival at the airport in Nepal, or you can complete it online before your travel. The online form is available on the official Nepal Immigration website.
Passport-Sized Photo: You will need at least one recent passport-sized photograph. If you are applying online, you’ll need a digital version of your photo to upload with your application.
Visa Fee: The visa fee depends on the length of your stay. It can be paid in major currencies, but USD is often preferred. If you are applying at the airport or a border crossing, ensure you have the exact amount in cash.
Travel Itinerary: While not always mandatory, having a copy of your travel itinerary, including flight details and accommodation reservations, can be helpful, especially if asked by immigration officials.
Proof of Sufficient Funds: Some travelers may be asked to show proof of sufficient funds to cover their stay in Nepal.
Return Ticket: Proof of a return ticket or an itinerary showing your departure from Nepal might be requested to confirm the intent of a temporary stay.
Travel Insurance: While not a mandatory requirement for the visa, it’s highly recommended to have travel insurance for the duration of your visit.
Additional Documents: Depending on your country of origin or specific circumstances, additional documents may be required. Always check the latest requirements from the official Nepal Immigration website or your local Nepalese embassy.

Remember, visa requirements and processes can change, so it’s crucial to check the most up-to-date information before your trip. Luxury Holidays Nepal can also assist with information and guidance on the visa process to ensure you are well-prepared for your journey to Nepal.

Why should I choose Luxury Holidays Nepal?

Choosing Luxury Holidays Nepal for your Himalayan adventure offers a plethora of compelling reasons:

Experienced Guides and Porters: Our team comprises highly experienced, knowledgeable guides and porters who are intimately familiar with the local terrain, culture, and history. They are committed to ensuring your journey is both safe and enriching.
Tailored Itineraries: We specialize in customizing itineraries that cater to your specific interests and preferences. Whether you seek thrilling adventure treks, serene cultural tours, or a blend of both, we design experiences that align with your travel aspirations.
Quality Accommodations: Luxury Holidays Nepal prioritizes your comfort by arranging quality accommodations. From cozy teahouses on trekking routes to luxurious hotels in the cities, we ensure your stay is comfortable and enjoyable.
Commitment to Safety: Your safety is our top priority. We follow strict safety protocols and provide regular training to our staff to handle any emergency situations effectively.
Sustainable and Responsible Tourism: As advocates of sustainable tourism, we strive to make a positive impact on the environment and local communities. Our practices are designed to preserve the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the destinations we visit.
Local Insights: With our deep-rooted local knowledge, we offer insights that go beyond the conventional tourist experience. You'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation of the places you visit.
Transparent Pricing: We believe in transparent and honest pricing with no hidden costs. Our pricing structure is clear and provides excellent value for the services offered.
Exceptional Customer Service: From planning your trip to the moment you return home, we provide exceptional customer service. Our team is always available to assist and guide you throughout your journey.
Positive Reviews and Reputation: Our reputation for excellence is backed by positive reviews from our clients. Their experiences reflect our commitment to providing high-quality services.
Versatility in Travel Options: We offer a wide range of travel options, from leisurely cultural tours to challenging treks, catering to all types of travelers.

Choosing Luxury Holidays Nepal means opting for an experience that combines adventure, culture, safety, and luxury. We are dedicated to making your journey unforgettable and tailored just for you.

Do you accept last-minute bookings?

At Luxury Holidays Nepal, we do our best to accommodate last-minute bookings, subject to the availability of essential resources such as guides, porters, and accommodation. It's important to remember that organizing a trek or tour in Nepal often involves acquiring permits, arranging transportation, and booking accommodations. These tasks can be particularly challenging to manage on short notice, especially during peak trekking seasons.

If you find yourself needing to make a last-minute booking, here are the steps you should follow:

Inquire About Availability: Reach out to us with your desired trek or tour and inquire about the possibility of a last-minute booking. Flexibility with your dates and itinerary might be necessary as options could be more limited.
Confirm Trek/Tour Details: Once availability is confirmed, review and finalize the details of the trek or tour. This includes understanding the cost, itinerary, inclusions, and making prompt payments to secure your spot.
Address Permit and Visa Requirements: Ensure that all necessary permits and visas are arranged before your departure. While we can assist in obtaining permits at short notice, it's advisable to discuss and confirm this capability with us in advance.
Arrange Arrival Logistics: Plan for your arrival in Nepal, including transportation to and from the airport and any accommodations needed before or after your trek or tour.

Though we strive to facilitate last-minute bookings, we always recommend planning your trip well ahead of time. Advanced planning ensures you secure your preferred dates, accommodations, and services. It also provides you with sufficient time to prepare physically and mentally for your adventure. Moreover, confirming that your travel insurance and required permits are in order before setting off is crucial for a smooth and worry-free journey.

What is Nepal Luxury Holidays' cancellation policy?

At Nepal Luxury Holidays, we understand that travel plans can sometimes change unexpectedly. Therefore, we have a clear cancellation policy in place to address such situations fairly and transparently.

Our cancellation policy includes the following key points:

Notification: If you need to cancel your booking, we require prompt notification. The sooner you inform us, the better we can manage the changes.
Cancellation Fees: Depending on when the cancellation is made, certain fees may apply. Typically, these fees are a percentage of the total trip cost and increase as the departure date nears.
Timeframe and Refunds:
- More than 30 days before departure: We usually offer a full refund, minus any incurred expenses and a small administrative fee.
- Between 15 to 30 days before departure: A percentage of the trip cost will be retained as a cancellation fee.
- Less than 15 days before departure or after the trip has commenced: In these cases, refunds are typically not available.
Special Circumstances: In cases of unforeseen events like natural disasters, political unrest, or health epidemics, we will review each situation on a case-by-case basis and strive to offer the most reasonable solution, which may include rescheduling options or partial refunds.
Travel Insurance: We highly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellations. This can provide additional financial protection should you need to cancel your trip due to covered reasons outside your control.
Documentation: In some cases, we may require documentation (such as medical certificates) to process cancellation requests, especially when claiming on insurance.
Group Bookings: For group bookings, cancellation terms might vary slightly due to the logistics and costs involved in managing larger numbers.

We advise all our clients to review our detailed cancellation policy at the time of booking. Our policy is designed to be as fair and accommodating as possible, considering the preparatory work that goes into planning your trip. At Nepal Luxury Holidays, we are committed to ensuring our clients feel supported and informed at every stage of their travel journey.

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Is Nepal Safe to Travel?

Nepal is generally considered a safe country for travel, with a low crime rate and a friendly and hospitable local population. However, as with any travel destination, there are some safety considerations that travelers should be aware of.

One of the main safety concerns for travelers in Nepal is altitude sickness, which can occur when traveling to high-altitude regions such as the Himalayas. It's important to properly acclimatize to the altitude and to follow a gradual ascent to minimize the risk of altitude sickness.

Another safety concern for travelers in Nepal is the risk of natural disasters such as earthquakes, landslides, and floods. Nepal is located in a seismic zone, and earthquakes and aftershocks can occur at any time. Travelers should be aware of the potential risks and follow local safety guidelines in the event of an earthquake or other natural disaster.

In addition, travelers should take basic safety precautions such as being aware of their surroundings, avoiding carrying large sums of cash or valuables, and being cautious when traveling alone at night. Travelers should also be aware of the potential for scams and other tourist-related frauds, particularly in tourist areas.

Overall, with proper preparation and awareness, Nepal is a safe and rewarding travel destination with much to offer for travelers of all types. It's recommended to consult with a reputable travel agency or local guide for safety tips and advice specific to your travel plans.

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Is there Luxury Hotels in Nepal?

Yes, there are many luxury hotels in Nepal, offering a range of high-end amenities and services for travelers looking for a luxurious experience.

Luxury hotels in Nepal can be found in popular tourist areas such as Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan, as well as in remote areas near trekking and climbing routes. These hotels can range from boutique properties to luxurious resorts, with amenities such as spas, fine dining restaurants, and panoramic views of the mountains.

Some of the top luxury hotels in Nepal include the Dwarika's Hotel in Kathmandu, which is renowned for its traditional Newari architecture and exquisite craftsmanship, the Tiger Palace Resort in Chitwan, which offers a luxurious escape in the heart of the jungle, and the Pavilions Himalayas in Pokhara, which features stylish villas with private plunge pools and stunning mountain views.

Overall, Nepal offers a range of high-end accommodations to suit the needs of luxury travelers, with a focus on comfort, convenience, and personalized service.

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Is there Luxury transportation in Nepal?

Yes, there are luxury transportation options available in Nepal, offering a range of high-end services for travelers looking for a more luxurious and comfortable travel experience.

Luxury transportation options in Nepal can include private cars, limousines, and helicopters, with experienced drivers and pilots providing personalized service and attention to detail.

Private cars and limousines can be hired for airport transfers, city tours, and transportation between different destinations in Nepal. These vehicles can be equipped with luxury amenities such as air conditioning, comfortable seating, and entertainment systems.

Helicopter services in Nepal offer a unique and luxurious way to experience the stunning mountain landscapes, with scenic flights over the Himalayas and private helicopter tours to popular trekking and climbing destinations such as Everest Base Camp, Annapurna, and Langtang. These services can be customized to suit the needs of individual travelers, with options for private flights and personalized itineraries.

Overall, Nepal offers a range of luxury transportation options to suit the needs of travelers looking for a more exclusive and comfortable travel experience.

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Can you help me with International Flight Reservations?

When making international flight reservations to Nepal, it's important to consider several factors such as the time of year, travel budget, and preferred airline. The main international airport in Nepal is Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu, and there are several airlines that offer direct and indirect flights to Nepal from various countries around the world.

To find the best international flight deals, it's recommended to use online travel searches engines such as Kayak, Skyscanner, or Google Flights, which allow you to compare prices and flight schedules across different airlines. You can also consider booking directly with the airline or through a travel agent.

When making your flight reservations, it's important to check the visa requirements for Nepal and ensure that you have a valid passport and any necessary vaccinations or travel documents. It's also recommended to book your flights well in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

Overall, by doing some research and planning ahead, you can find the best international flight reservations to Nepal that suit your travel needs and budget.

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Accommodation During the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

When embarking on the enchanting Golden Triangle Nepal Tour, it is paramount to ensure that your accommodations are not just places to rest, but rather integral parts of the experience. Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is committed to providing stays that complement the grandeur of the destinations—Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara.

Kathmandu - The Historic Capital:

Standard Option: The serene ambiance of Hotel Holy Himalaya or a similar 3-star establishment welcomes you. Located near the heart of Kathmandu, it is a gateway to significant Kathmandu sightseeing locales.
Deluxe Option: Experience a fusion of modern luxury and authentic Nepali aesthetics at Hotel Mulberry or a comparable 4-star property.
Luxury Option: The splendor of Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or an equivalent 5-star hotel promises opulence. With its plush rooms and prime location, it accentuates luxury stays in Kathmandu.
Premium Option: Dive deep into Nepal's heritage at The Dwarika's Hotel or a similar elite choice. This establishment resonates with the cultural heartbeats of Nepal and offers unparalleled luxury.

Chitwan - The Wilderness Retreat:

Standard Option: Nestle amidst nature at Hotel Parkland or a similar 3-star lodge. Experience authentic Chitwan National Park safari vibes.
Deluxe Option: The tranquility of Hotel Green Park Resort or a comparable 4-star property promises an intimate connection with Chitwan's wilderness.
Luxury Option: Revel in a luxurious jungle ambiance at Jungle Villa Resort or an equivalent 5-star resort, epitomizing luxury lodges in Chitwan.
Premium Option: Meghauli Serai, A Taj Safari or a similar top-tier lodge offers an exquisite blend of opulence and the raw beauty of Chitwan.

Pokhara - The Lakeside Elegance:

Standard Option: Enjoy serene lake views and cozy hospitality at Hotel Lake Star or a corresponding 3-star hotel, setting the mood for Pokhara sightseeing.
Deluxe Option: The splendor of Hotel Mount Kailash Resort or a similar 4-star property adds a touch of elegance to your Pokhara stay.
Luxury Option: Dive into luxury while staying close to nature at Temple Tree Resort & Spa or a comparable 5-star resort.
Premium Option: The Pavilions Himalayas The Farm or an analogous elite choice brings you unparalleled luxury amidst Pokhara's pristine beauty.

Choosing Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. for your Golden Triangle Nepal Tour assures more than a trip; it ensures a journey where every night's stay becomes an experience in itself, reflecting the essence of each destination. Whether it's the rich culture of Kathmandu, the wild heart of Chitwan, or the serene beauty of Pokhara, your accommodations will echo the soul of the locale.

Transportation during the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

Ensuring a seamless and comfortable journey between the triad destinations of Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara, Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. prides itself in offering top-notch transportation services. Our focus is on providing you with safety, comfort, and the opportunity to soak in Nepal's scenic vistas during transits.

From the Capital to the Wilderness:

Kathmandu to Chitwan: The journey covers approximately 160 km and takes around 5-6 hours. We provide Private AC transportation to make your drive as smooth and pleasant as possible. While on the road, you'll get glimpses of Nepal's countryside, terraced fields, and the Trishuli River, making this more than just a commute but an extension of your Nepal sightseeing experience.

Embracing the Lake City: Chitwan to Pokhara: Spanning about 150 km, this drive takes roughly 3-4 hours. In our well-maintained, air-conditioned vehicles, you'll transition from the dense jungles of Chitwan to the serene valleys and lakes of Pokhara, passing through quaint villages and undulating landscapes.

Return to the Ancient Valley: Pokhara to Kathmandu: This 200 km journey takes approximately 5-6 hours. As you make your way back to the capital city, the trip offers another opportunity for you to absorb the picturesque terrains of hilly Nepal, punctuated by rivers, gorges, and settlements.

Internal Transfers: Within each city—Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara—transportation for the planned guided sightseeing tours is also taken care of. We ensure that you comfortably reach all the top attractions in Nepal on your itinerary, from the UNESCO heritage sites in Kathmandu to the boat rides on Phewa Lake in Pokhara.

Airport Transfers: Your journey begins and concludes at the Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. We ensure prompt airport pick-up upon your arrival and a timely drop-off for your departure, ensuring a hassle-free beginning and end to your Nepal tour package.

At Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., transportation isn't just about getting from one point to another; it's about doing so with utmost comfort, safety, and efficiency. We aim to make every drive a pleasant memory and an integral part of your Nepal travel guide experience, letting you immerse in the picturesque drives that Nepal is renowned for.

Group Leader during the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

At Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., we understand the importance of exceptional leadership and guidance on a journey, especially in a land as diverse and rich as Nepal. Our group leaders are not just guides but ambassadors of Nepal's culture, history, and heritage.

Qualities of Our Group Leaders:

Knowledgeable: Each group leader is extensively trained and possesses in-depth knowledge about Nepal's top attractions, Nepal cultural tours, and the nuances of the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour. They can enlighten you about the UNESCO heritage sites in Kathmandu, the intricacies of the Chitwan National Park safari, and the serenity of Phewa Lake boat rides in Pokhara.
Professionalism: All our group leaders exhibit utmost professionalism, ensuring that the itinerary is followed meticulously. Their primary goal is to provide you with a memorable Nepal sightseeing experience without any glitches.
Communication Skills: Fluent in English, our group leaders are excellent communicators. They bridge the gap between the local culture and global travelers, ensuring a genuine cultural immersion.
Safety First: Nepal offers a vast array of activities, from trekking in Nepal to jungle safari in Chitwan. Our leaders are trained in first aid and emergency procedures, ensuring the safety and well-being of each member of the group.
Personal Touch: While they are professional in their conduct, our group leaders also bring a personal touch to the tours. They are approachable, friendly, and always ready to assist, be it helping you find the best restaurants in Kathmandu or guiding you through Pokhara adventure activities.
Cultural Sensitivity: Respect for local traditions and cultures is paramount. Our group leaders educate travelers about local customs and etiquette, ensuring a harmonious interaction with the local communities.
Local Expertise: Being natives, our group leaders possess local insights that you won't find in any Nepal travel guide. They can introduce you to hidden gems, local folklore, and traditions, making your journey more enriching.

Choosing Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. for your Golden Triangle Nepal Tour means entrusting your journey to experienced hands. Our group leaders are more than just guides; they are travel companions who ensure your Nepali adventure is immersive, safe, and absolutely unforgettable.

Vouchers

If you have purchased a voucher for the tour, it's important to confirm your preferred tour date with us as soon as possible, to ensure availability and allow time for the necessary arrangements to be made, such as purchasing domestic air tickets and booking accommodations.

It's recommended to confirm your spot on the tour at least 2 months prior to the commencement of the tour, to allow for any necessary preparations and arrangements.

When confirming your booking, you'll typically need to provide a code and voucher number to us. This information can usually be submitted through a link, such as the Voucher Redemption link.

Visa for Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

When embarking on the enchanting Golden Triangle Nepal Tour with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., one of the essential components to address is the visa requirement for entering Nepal. The following information provides clarity on the visa processes and requirements for those looking to experience the marvels of Nepal sightseeing and more:

Visa On Arrival:

Eligibility: Almost all foreign nationals can obtain a visa upon their arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
Duration and Costs:
- 15 days – USD 30
- 30 days – USD 50
- 90 days – USD 125
Documents Required:
- A valid passport with at least six months of validity from the entry date.
- One passport-sized photo.
- A filled visa application form is available at the arrival lounge.
- Visa fee in cash (USD).

Apply Online:

Travelers can also fill out the visa application form online within 15 days of their arrival date in Nepal. It's an efficient way to skip long queues at the airport.
After completing the form, a submission receipt with a barcode is generated. Print this and bring it with you.

Extend Your Visa:

If you wish to extend your stay to further explore top attractions in Nepal, trekking, or indulging in other Nepal tourism adventures, you can extend your tourist visa by visiting the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu.
A visa extension costs USD 3 per day. An additional late fee is charged if the visa is extended after the expiry date.

Please Note:

Some SAARC nations are eligible for a free 30-day visa on arrival.
Nationals from Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Palestine, and Afghanistan are required to obtain a visa in advance from a Nepal Embassy or Diplomatic Mission in their respective countries.

Before setting out on the journey to experience Nepal cultural tours, the serenity of Pokhara, or the wild adventures of Chitwan National Park safari, ensuring your visa requirements are met is crucial. Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. always recommends that travelers double-check the visa requirements and associated costs, as they are subject to change.

Booking your international flight for the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

If you're planning to do the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour, you'll need to book an international flight to Kathmandu, which is the capital city and the main entry point for most visitors to Nepal. There are several international airlines that offer direct flights to Kathmandu from major cities around the world, such as Delhi, Mumbai, Bangkok, Singapore, Dubai, Doha, and Istanbul.

The cost and duration of international flights to Kathmandu vary depending on your departure city and the time of year. It's recommended to book your international flight well in advance to secure the best rates and availability.

It's also important to check the baggage allowance and restrictions of your airline, as some airlines have stricter baggage policies than others, and excess baggage fees can be expensive. You can use the following options to book your flights.

Expedia (www.expedia.com)
Kayak (www.kayak.com)
Skyscanner (www.skyscanner.com)
Orbitz (www.orbitz.com)
CheapOair (www.cheapoair.com)
Travelocity (www.travelocity.com)
Priceline (www.priceline.com)
Google Flights (www.google.com/flights)

These websites allow you to compare flight options, airlines, and prices from different providers, and you can often find deals and promotions that may not be available elsewhere.

When and where should you arrive for the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour?

Arrival Details:

When: It's recommended to arrive at least a day prior to the official start date of the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour. This not only allows you to adjust to the time zone and recover from jet lag but also provides some buffer in case of unexpected travel delays or mishaps.
Where: All participants should arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal.

Upon Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport:

Visa Processing: If you haven't acquired a visa in advance, you can get a tourist visa on arrival. Ensure you have the necessary documents (passport, photos, and cash in USD) ready. Fill out the visa application form and proceed to the immigration desk.
Meeting Point: After clearing customs and collecting your baggage, proceed to the arrivals hall. Representatives from Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. will be waiting to greet you. Look for signage bearing the company's logo or your name.
Transfer to Hotel: The company representatives will assist you with your luggage and transfer you to your designated hotel in Kathmandu, ensuring a smooth transition from the airport to your accommodation.
Pre-trip Meeting: There will be a pre-trip orientation meeting, usually held at your hotel or the Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. office, where you'll be briefed about the upcoming tour's itinerary, introduced to your group leader and fellow travelers, and have an opportunity to ask any last-minute questions.

It's recommended to book your international flight to arrive and depart from Kathmandu International Airport (Tribhuvan International Airport), as this is the main entry and exit point for most visitors to Nepal.

Upon arrival at the airport, you'll be received by representatives from Luxury Holidays Nepal, who will be holding a signed card with the company's name. They will escort you to your hotel in Kathmandu.

If you plan to arrive early or depart late, you'll need to make extra hotel arrangements by contacting [email protected]. It's important to provide your flight details to the company after purchasing your international air ticket, so they can make arrangements for your airport pickup and transfer to the hotel.

Currencies accepted during the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

Nepalese Rupee (NPR): The official currency of Nepal is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). This will be the primary currency used for most of your transactions during the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour. It's advised to have a mixture of denominations for ease of transactions, especially when you're exploring local markets or paying for smaller services.

US Dollar (USD): USD is widely accepted in Nepal, especially in the tourist hubs of Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara. Most major hotels, travel agencies, and airlines accept USD. It's also the preferred currency for visa-on-arrival fees. However, ensure that your USD notes are in good condition, as torn or old bills may not be accepted.

Other Major Currencies: Euros, Pounds Sterling, and Australian Dollars are sometimes accepted, especially in larger establishments or luxury hotels. However, it's always best to check in advance and have a mix of NPR and USD for convenience.

Currency Exchange:

Airports: There are currency exchange counters available at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu, offering competitive rates. It's advisable to exchange a small amount upon arrival for immediate expenses.
City Areas: Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara have numerous licensed money exchange counters and banks that provide currency exchange services. The rates can be more competitive than at the airport.
ATMs: ATM machines are widespread in Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara. They mostly dispense NPR. Before using an ATM, ensure that it accepts international cards and is affiliated with major networks like VISA or MasterCard.

Tips and Recommendations:

Local Transactions: For everyday transactions like meals (if not included in the package), local transport, or shopping, it's best to use the Nepalese Rupee.
Tour Payments: Payments for Nepal tour packages, additional Nepal sightseeing excursions, or other major services provided by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. can often be made in USD or through a credit card.
Tipping: Tipping in Nepal is a customary practice, especially for services like guided tours, porters, or dining in restaurants. While NPR is generally used for tipping, small USD denominations can be accepted, especially in tourist areas.
Carrying Money: It's advisable to carry a money belt or pouch and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Always keep a mix of cash and cards for emergencies.
Informing Your Bank: Before traveling, inform your bank of your travel plans to ensure that your cards remain active during your trip to Nepal.

While the Nepalese Rupee is the most commonly used currency, having a mix of NPR and USD will ensure smooth transactions throughout your Golden Triangle Nepal Tour.

Safety During the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara)

General Safety Precautions:

Stay Aware: Be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded places like markets or during festivals in Kathmandu.
Valuables: Avoid displaying expensive items like jewelry or cameras openly. Use hotel safes to store passports, extra cash, and other valuables.
Local Advice: Heed the advice of your guides and hotel staff, as they are familiar with the areas and can guide you on local customs and safety norms.

Kathmandu Safety:

Traffic: Kathmandu's streets can be bustling. Be cautious while crossing roads, and if possible, use pedestrian crossings or overhead bridges.
Pickpockets: Thamel and other tourist hubs can have pickpockets. Use money belts and avoid carrying too much cash.

Chitwan Safety:

Jungle Safaris: Always stay with your group and follow the guidelines provided by the guides during your Chitwan National Park safari. Wild animals, although majestic, are unpredictable.
Health Precautions: Use insect repellents to protect against mosquito bites. Drinking filtered or bottled water is recommended.

Pokhara Safety:

Water Activities: If partaking in Phewa Lake boat rides or other water activities, always wear safety equipment like life jackets.
Adventure Activities: For those considering paragliding in Pokhara or other adventure activities, ensure that the operators have certified safety measures in place.

Health and Well-being:

Altitude Sickness: While Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara are not high-altitude destinations, if you're considering any mountain activities or the Everest Scenic Flight, it's essential to be aware of altitude sickness symptoms.
Vaccinations: Before arriving, consult with your doctor about recommended vaccinations for traveling in Nepal.
Food and Water: Stick to reputable restaurants. Avoid street food, especially if you're unsure of its preparation and hygiene. Drink bottled or purified water.

Transportation Safety: While on your picturesque drives between Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara, ensure you have seat belts fastened. Roads can be winding and sometimes bumpy.

Emergency Contacts: Always have a list of emergency contacts, including Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., local police, and nearest embassy or consulate.

Travel Insurance: It's vital to have comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, evacuations, and other unforeseen situations.

Respect Local Customs: Nepal is rich in cultural traditions. Dress modestly, especially when visiting temples or religious sites. Always ask for permission before photographing people.

While Nepal is generally a safe destination for travelers, taking standard precautions will ensure you have a memorable and hassle-free Golden Triangle Nepal Tour. The experienced team at Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of its guests at all times.

Internet and SIM Card for Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

Internet Access:

Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara: All major cities in Nepal, including Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara, offer a good range of internet facilities. Many hotels and cafes provide free Wi-Fi to their guests.
Hotels: Most of the accommodations during your Golden Triangle Nepal Tour, especially the luxury stays, offer high-speed Wi-Fi services. However, the connectivity might be stronger in common areas like lobbies and weaker inside rooms.
Internet Cafes: Especially in Kathmandu and Pokhara, numerous internet cafes provide internet access for a nominal fee. They're beneficial for travelers without mobile data.

SIM Cards and Mobile Data:

Acquisition: Tourists can easily acquire a SIM card upon arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. Both prepaid and postpaid SIM cards are available from major telecom operators like NTC (Nepal Telecom) and Ncell.
Documents Required: A copy of your passport, a passport-sized photo, and a completed application form (provided at the counter) are typically required to purchase a SIM card.
Coverage: Ncell and NTC offer extensive coverage in Nepal. While Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara will have strong network signals, be prepared for occasional drops in remote areas or during picturesque drives between these destinations.
Data Packages: Both NTC and Ncell offer various data packages tailored to your needs. They're affordable and can be activated via specific codes or through the respective mobile apps.
Cost: The cost of a SIM card is nominal. However, charges apply based on the talk time and data package you choose.

Tips for Staying Connected:

Offline Maps: Before embarking on sightseeing or traveling between cities, download offline maps. They can be incredibly useful, especially if you lose internet connectivity.
Local Apps: Consider downloading local Nepali apps for news, transportation, or food delivery. They can enhance your travel experience in Nepal.

Staying connected during your Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is relatively easy and affordable. Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. ensures that travelers are well-informed and assisted in all aspects of their trip, including connectivity needs. Having a local SIM card not only helps in accessing the internet but also ensures you can make local calls, enhancing the safety and convenience of your journey.

Vaccinations & Immunization for Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

Before traveling to Nepal for the Golden Triangle Tour, it is recommended that you consult with a healthcare professional or travel medicine clinic to discuss any necessary vaccinations or immunizations based on your medical history, current health, and planned activities during the tour. Some of the commonly recommended vaccinations and immunizations for travel to Nepal include:

Hepatitis A
Typhoid fever
Rabies (for adventure activities and close contact with animals)
Japanese Encephalitis (for extended stays in rural areas)
Tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis (booster shot)

It is also recommended that travelers are up-to-date on routine vaccinations, such as measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), polio, and influenza. It is important to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites, such as using insect repellent and wearing protective clothing, to avoid diseases like dengue fever and malaria.

It is highly recommended to consult with a healthcare professional or travel medicine clinic at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel dates to allow time for vaccinations and immunizations to take effect.

Health Issues During the tour

Embarking on the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is an adventure through the bustling city of Kathmandu, the wildlife-rich terrains of Chitwan, and the serene landscapes of Pokhara. While the tour isn’t strenuous, there are still essential health considerations you should be aware of:

Altitude Sickness:

Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara are all relatively low in altitude, making the risk of altitude sickness minimal. However, if you opt for activities like the Everest Scenic Flight or treks in higher elevations, it's essential to be aware of the symptoms.
Symptoms can include headache, fatigue, stomach illness, dizziness, and sleep disturbance.
Prevention: Ascend slowly if you’re trekking, stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and consider taking prophylactic medications after consulting your doctor.

Food and Water Safety:

Avoid drinking tap water. Always opt for bottled water and ensure it is sealed.
Be cautious with street food. While it's tempting, the hygiene standards can vary. If you want to try local delicacies, ask your guide for recommended places.
Make sure the food is thoroughly cooked, especially meat.

Vaccinations:

Consult your doctor about vaccinations before your trip. Recommended shots might include Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and Tetanus.
Consider taking malaria prophylaxis if you plan to spend a lot of time outdoors in Chitwan.

Traveler’s Diarrhea:

This is a common issue for travelers. To prevent it, avoid risky foods, drink bottled water, and always wash your hands.
Carry anti-diarrhea medication and oral rehydration salts.

Pollution in Kathmandu:

The capital can sometimes be dusty and polluted. If you have respiratory issues, consider wearing a mask.

Sun and Heat Protection:

At higher altitudes, the sun's rays can be stronger. Wear sunglasses, use sunscreen, and wear a hat.
Stay hydrated, especially during the hotter months.

Insects and Wildlife:

In Chitwan, there's a risk of mosquito-borne diseases. Wear insect repellent, long sleeves, and trousers in the evening.
Always follow guidelines and instructions during jungle activities to avoid unwanted encounters with wildlife.

Medical Kit: Always carry a basic medical kit with essentials like band-aids, antiseptic creams, pain killers, and any personal medications.

Insurance: Ensure you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical emergencies, evacuations, and any activities you plan to undertake.

While the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. is designed to offer a comfortable and hassle-free experience, it's essential to be prepared and aware of potential health issues. Always consult your doctor before traveling and take necessary precautions to ensure your trip remains memorable for all the right reasons.

Insurance for the tour

Embarking on the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is an exhilarating journey through the heart of Nepal, encompassing the vibrant life of Kathmandu, the wild heartbeats of Chitwan, and the tranquil aura of Pokhara. While the tour isn’t overly adventurous, it still remains crucial to have the right insurance cover for various contingencies. Here’s why:

Medical Emergencies:

While Nepal offers some decent health facilities, particularly in cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara, the costs can escalate quickly for foreign travelers.
Insurance can cover unexpected medical costs, including doctor visits, medications, and hospital stays.

Evacuation: In the unlikely event of a major medical emergency, especially if you partake in high-altitude activities, you might need a helicopter evacuation, which is expensive.

Trip Cancellations and Delays: Whether due to personal reasons, natural calamities, or political unrest, trip cancellations can happen. Insurance ensures you recover the costs of Nepal tour packages, hotel bookings, and other pre-paid expenses.

Lost or Damaged Luggage: Sometimes bags get lost in transit, or valuables might get damaged during travels. An insurance policy will help replace or compensate for these losses.

Activity Cover: While major activities in the Golden Triangle tour are generally safe, if you decide to venture into adventurous activities like paragliding in Pokhara or an Everest Scenic Flight, ensure your insurance covers these specific activities.

Personal Liability: If you accidentally cause injury to someone or damage property, personal liability cover can help cover the legal and compensation costs.

Things to Consider While Buying Insurance:

Coverage Limit: Ensure that the coverage amount is sufficient, especially for medical emergencies and evacuations.
Activities Included: If you plan to partake in adventure sports or activities, make sure they are covered.
Claim Process: Look for insurers known for hassle-free claim processes and good customer support.
Exclusions: Carefully read what isn’t covered. Some policies might exclude specific activities or have conditions for trip cancellations.
Purchase Timing: Ideally, buy insurance as soon as you book your trip. This maximizes the period you’re covered for cancellations.
Local Support: Some insurers have local representatives or tie-ups in Nepal, which can be helpful during emergencies.

While Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. strives to ensure a seamless and unforgettable Golden Triangle Nepal Tour experience, it's always prudent to be prepared for the unexpected. Invest in a comprehensive travel insurance policy that covers all potential risks, ensuring peace of mind as you immerse yourself in Nepal's diverse wonders.

Trip Extensions

The Golden Triangle Nepal Tour, encompassing Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara, offers travelers a delightful mix of cultural, historical, and natural experiences. However, if you wish to extend your trip and explore more of Nepal’s splendors, Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. offers a plethora of options. Here are some popular trip extensions:

Everest Base Camp Trek: Transform your cultural and natural tour into an adventure of a lifetime. Trek through the heart of the Khumbu region, passing Sherpa villages, and monasteries, and getting up close to the world's highest peak.

Annapurna Circuit Trek: Explore the diverse landscapes of the Annapurna region, from subtropical forests to alpine meadows and high desert plains. This trek offers mesmerizing views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges.

Lumbini Visit: Venture to the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Lumbini is a significant pilgrimage site with ancient ruins, monasteries, and the sacred Bodhi tree.

Bandipur and Gorkha Tour: Experience the medieval charm of Bandipur and visit the historical Gorkha Durbar in the Gorkha district, the ancestral home of the Shah kings and the brave Gurkha soldiers.

Ilam and Tea Gardens: Relish the serenity of green tea gardens in Ilam, often referred to as Nepal’s Darjeeling. Taste the local tea and learn about its production.

Rara Lake Journey: Visit the largest lake in Nepal, located in the remote regions of Northwestern Nepal. The pristine beauty and tranquil surroundings of Rara Lake are sure to mesmerize.

Helicopter Tours: If trekking isn’t your forte, opt for helicopter tours in Nepal. Experience the aerial views of the Himalayas, including Everest, Annapurna, and Langtang ranges.

Bhaktapur and Patan Visit: Extend your Kathmandu sightseeing with a deep dive into the medieval cities of Bhaktapur and Patan, renowned for their durbar squares, temples, and rich craftsmanship.

White Water Rafting: For adrenaline junkies, white water rafting in rivers like Trishuli or Seti offers a thrilling adventure.

Homestays and Village Tours: For a deeper cultural immersion, consider staying in local homes in villages. Experience authentic Nepali hospitality, traditions, and local cuisines.

Customization and Flexibility: With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., the trip extensions are highly customizable. Whether you wish to indulge in more luxury stays in Kathmandu, or you're keen to venture off the beaten path, the team is equipped to cater to your desires, ensuring that your Nepal experience is uniquely yours.

Important Checklist for the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour

Travel Documents:

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity from return date.
Nepal entry visa or cash for visa on arrival.
Flight tickets.
Tour booking confirmation from Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd.
Travel insurance details.
Photocopies of all the above documents.

Clothing:

Light, comfortable clothing for daytime wear.
Warm layers for evenings.
Lightweight waterproof and windproof jacket.
Comfortable walking shoes.
Sandals or flip-flops.
Sunglasses, hat, and scarf.

Essential Gear:

Daypack for daily activities.
Water bottle.
Universal travel adapter.
Personal medications and a basic first aid kit.
Sunscreen and insect repellent.
Personal toiletries.
Hand sanitizer and wet wipes.

Electronics:

Mobile phone and charger.
Camera with extra batteries and memory card.
Headphones.
Portable power bank.
Nepal-compatible plug adapter.

Finances:

Nepali Rupees for daily expenses.
Credit/Debit cards (check compatibility in Nepal).
Emergency cash in USD or other major currencies.

Personal Entertainment:

Books or e-readers.
Travel journal and pen.
Travel guides and maps.

Snacks and Health:

Personal favorite snacks or energy bars.
Water purification tablets or personal water filters.
Altitude sickness pills (for other travels in Nepal, not particularly required for this tour).
Any personal medications.

Miscellaneous:

Small lock for baggage.
Extra plastic bags or packing cubes.
Umbrella or rain poncho.
Swimsuit (for hotel pools).
Earplugs and eye mask.

For Sightseeing:

Lightweight binoculars.
Guidebook or language phrasebook.
Lightweight scarf (for entering temples or religious sites).

Safety:

Digital copies of all important documents are stored online.
Personal whistle.
Emergency contact numbers.

Remember, while this checklist serves as a guideline, personal needs and preferences may vary. It's always best to pack light and ensure that you have the essentials. Ensure you're also updated with any specific requirements or guidelines from Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. before starting your journey.

A Typical Day on the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Pokhara)

Morning:

6:00 am to 7:00 am: Wake up to the chirping of birds and the first light of dawn. If you're in Pokhara, you might want to catch the surreal sunrise over the Annapurna range, especially from popular spots like Sarangkot.
7:00 am to 8:00 am: Start your day with a wholesome breakfast at your hotel. Depending on your choice of stay, from luxury hotels in Kathmandu to the serene luxury resorts in Pokhara, you can expect a mix of continental and traditional Nepali breakfast options.

Late Morning: 8:30 am to 12:30 pm: Embark on your scheduled activities. This could be a Kathmandu valley tour exploring UNESCO heritage sites in Kathmandu or engaging in jungle activities in Chitwan National Park.

Lunch: 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm: Enjoy a delightful lunch, either at a local restaurant or at your accommodation. Savor the flavors of traditional Nepali dishes or opt for international cuisines.

Afternoon: 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm: Continue with the day's itinerary. If in Chitwan, this might be the best time for an elephant safari. In Pokhara, you might be lounging by the Phewa Lake for a boat ride or exploring local markets.

Evening:

5:00 pm to 7:00 pm: Return to your hotel or resort. This is the perfect time to relax, reflect on the day's adventures, or simply unwind with a good book or a spa session, especially if you're at one of the premium luxury stays in Kathmandu or Pokhara.
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm: Dinner time. Experience the gastronomy of Nepal with a variety of options ranging from traditional Thakali meals to international delicacies. Some nights, especially the farewell dinner in Kathmandu, you'll be treated to a cultural dance performance in a typical Nepali restaurant.

Night: 8:00 pm onwards: Depending on your preferences, you can either retire to your room or explore the local nightlife. Kathmandu and Pokhara both offer vibrant nightlife with a range of bars, cafes, and live music venues to choose from.

Note: While this paints a general picture of a typical day, the exact schedule might vary based on the specific day's itinerary, destination, and activities planned by Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. Rest assured, every day will be a blend of exploration, relaxation, and authentic Nepalese experiences.

Tipping

Tipping is a customary practice in Nepal for services provided during travel and tours. It's a way to show your appreciation for the hard work and dedication of the staff who assist you throughout your journey. While tipping is voluntary and at the discretion of the traveler, here's a general guideline for the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour:

Tour Guide: Your guide is instrumental in making your trip memorable. A good tour guide not only provides historical and cultural insights but also ensures your safety and comfort.

Suggested tip: USD 5-10 per day from the group.

Drivers: Whether you're traveling from Kathmandu to Pokhara or Chitwan, the drivers play a vital role in ensuring you have a smooth and safe journey, often navigating challenging mountain roads.

Suggested tip: USD 3-5 per day from the group.

Hotel and Restaurant Staff: While many upscale luxury hotels in Kathmandu and luxury resorts in Pokhara might include service charges in their bills, tipping for exceptional service is appreciated.

Suggested tip: USD 1-3 for room service or at restaurants.

Chitwan National Park Staff: This could include jungle guides, mahouts (elephant handlers for the elephant safari in Chitwan), or others who make your wildlife experience extraordinary.

Suggested tip: USD 3-5 per activity or service provided.

Porters or Baggage Handlers: If you've had assistance with your luggage or if porters have carried your bags during any trekking or walking activities.

Suggested tip: USD 2-4 per bag.

Remember:

Always tip in Nepali rupees, as it's the local currency and more convenient for the recipients.
It's better to give tips directly to the person you're tipping.
Keep smaller denominations handy for tipping purposes.
If you're traveling in a group, consider collecting a tipping fund, so each member contributes an equal amount, and then distribute the tips from this fund.
Tipping should be a reflection of your satisfaction with the service provided.

Note: While the above are just guidelines, the actual amount you tip should be based on your level of satisfaction, the quality of service received, and your budget. Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. ensures that you have a fantastic experience, but it's always essential to remember that tipping is at your discretion and is a personal decision.

Embarking on the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour presents an impeccable blend of natural, cultural, and luxurious experiences. From the bustling streets and ancient UNESCO heritage sites of Kathmandu to the serene wildlife of the Chitwan National Park safari and the mesmerizing vistas of Pokhara, this journey encapsulates the essence of Nepal tourism.

With Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd., travelers are not just on a regular tour; they’re on a curated expedition that promises both adventure and opulence. This tour serves as the epitome of a luxury tour in Nepal, ensuring every traveler gets the best of both worlds. Stay in the finest luxury hotels in Kathmandu, relish the tranquil ambiance of luxury resorts in Pokhara, and enjoy the wilderness from luxury lodges in Chitwan.

While the majestic sights of the Himalayas and the option for an Everest Scenic Flight provide unparalleled natural wonders, the cultural immersion in local traditions, crafts, and cuisines offers a deep dive into Nepal's rich heritage. Furthermore, the seamless transportation, experienced guides, and personalized services amplify the comfort and convenience factor, making it one of the best Nepal tour packages available.

In summary, if one is seeking the top attractions in Nepal, wishing to engage in a comprehensive Nepal sightseeing adventure, and is passionate about luxury stays and exclusive services, the Golden Triangle Nepal Tour is the definitive choice. As a testament to Nepal's incredible beauty and diversity, this tour stands as a beacon for all those looking to explore the best time to visit Nepal and engage in an unparalleled travel experience.

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Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara) - Itinerary

Day 01 Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu and Pre-trip Meeting

Day 02 A Guided Sightseeing Tour of Kathmandu Valley with an Optional Everest Flight in the Morning

Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient stupa offers panoramic views of Kathmandu and a close encounter with its playful resident monkeys.
Pashupatinath Temple: The holiest Hindu shrine in Nepal, this site is not only an architectural gem but also a spiritual epicenter, offering a glimpse into the country's rich religious practices.
Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest spherical stupas globally, Boudhanath buzzes with Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims performing ceremonial kora (circumambulations).
Patan Durbar Square: Explore the heart of Patan city, dotted with ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards that exhibit exquisite Newari architecture.

Day 03 Drive to Chitwan from Kathmandu: A Journey Through Nepal's Diverse Landscapes

Day 04 Full-Day Jungle Activities in Chitwan National Park: A Wilderness Odyssey

Morning:

Elephant Safari Chitwan: Begin your day atop the majestic beast of the jungle. An elephant safari offers a unique vantage point to witness the park's diverse inhabitants, from the elusive Bengal tiger to the one-horned rhinoceros, deer, and various bird species. Feel the gentle sway of the elephant as it navigates through dense grasslands and woodland.
Bird Watching: With over 550 species of birds, Chitwan is a paradise for ornithologists and bird enthusiasts. Embark on a guided walk with a local expert, spotting and identifying a myriad of colorful and melodious birds.

Afternoon:

Jungle Safari in Nepal: Traverse deeper into the wilderness on a jeep safari, enhancing your chances of spotting the park's carnivores and herbivores. The experienced guide will share insights on animal behaviors, footprints, and calls, enhancing your jungle experience.
Canoe Ride: Glide silently along the Rapti or Narayani River on a traditional dugout canoe. This serene ride offers the chance to witness crocodiles basking in the sun, aquatic birds in action, and a picturesque view of the jungle from the water.

Evening:

Tharu Cultural Show: As the sun dips below the horizon, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the local Tharu community. Revel in traditional dances, songs, and stories that offer a glimpse into their rich heritage and harmonious coexistence with the jungle.
Visit the Elephant Breeding Center: Witness the conservation efforts in action at this unique center, where you can see baby elephants and learn about the park's initiatives in conserving these gentle giants.

Day 05 Drive to Pokhara from Chitwan: Reveling in Nepal's Panoramic Beauty

Day 06 A Guided Sightseeing Tour of Pokhara Valley: Embracing Nature's Splendor

The Beguiling Phewa Lake:

Mystical Caves & Waterfalls:

Sarangkot Sunrise:

Bindhyabasini Temple & Old Bazaar:

Mountain Museum:

Guided by the Best:

Exploring Pokhara with Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. promises more than just sightseeing; it's a journey into the soul of the valley, its people, and its legacy.

Day 07 Drive to Kathmandu from Pokhara: A Journey through Nepal's Picturesque Landscape

The Journey:

Pit Stops:

Scenic Attractions:

As you approach the Kathmandu Valley, the terrains get steeper, and you might catch glimpses of ancient temples or stupas perched atop hills, silently narrating tales of the valley's rich history.

Arrival in Kathmandu:

Day 08 Departure Day: A Fond Farewell from the Heart of Nepal

As the final chapter of your unforgettable Golden Triangle Nepal Tour commences, Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. ensures that your departure is as smooth and memorable as your arrival.

Final Moments in Kathmandu:

Transfer to Tribhuwan International Airport:

Farewell & Future Adventures:

Luxury Holidays Nepal Pvt. Ltd. thanks you for being a part of this journey and looks forward to curating another splendid Nepalese experience for you in the future. Safe travels!

What's Included

ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE:
All ground transport in a private vehicle, including airport and hotel transfers
HOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS
Standard Option: Accommodation in 3-star Hotels in Kathmandu(Hotel Holy Himalaya or similar), Chitwan (Hotel Parkland or similar), and Pokhara (Hotel Lake Star or similar) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Deluxe Option: Accommodation in 4-star Hotels in Kathmandu(Hotel Mulberry or similar), Chitwan (Hotel Green Park Resort or similar), and Pokhara (Hotel Mount Kailash Resort or similar) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Luxury Option: Accommodation in 5-star Hotels in Kathmandu(Kathmandu Marriot Hotel or similar), Chitwan (Kasara Jungle Resort or similar), and Pokhara (Temple Tree Resort & Spa or Fishtail Lodge) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
Premium Option: Accommodation in 5-star Hotels in Kathmandu(The Dwarika's Hotel or similar), Chitwan (Meghauli Serai, A Taj Safari or similar), and Pokhara (Dorje’s Resort & Spa or similar) on a twin/double sharing bed and breakfast basis.
CHITWAN NATIONAL PARK
Full board meal plan in Chitwan with all Jungle activities.
TRANSPORTATION:
Private AC transportation throughout the trip.
GUIDE:
An experienced, helpful, and friendly English-speaking Guide in Kathmandu and Pokhara
STAFF SALARY AND ALLOWANCE:
All Nepalese staff & porter’s daily wages, salary, equipment, food & clothing.
VALLEY SIGHTSEEING:
Sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara Valley by private vehicle and a professional guide with sightseeing entrance fees.
FAREWELL DINNER:
Farewell dinner in Kathmandu in a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance performance in the evening.
GOVERNMENT TAXES:
All government taxes and official expenses.

What's not Included

INTERNATIONAL AIRFARE:
International flight airfare (from and to Kathmandu).
NEPAL ENTRY VISA FEE:
Nepal entry visa; you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (See the Visa & Entry Procedure of Nepal page)
LUNCH & DINNER:
Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu and Pokhara. (Best Places to Eat in Nepal)
ADD-ON:
Everest Scenic Flight on the Second day by plane or helicopter, Domestic Flight (Kathmandu-Chitwan and Pokhara-Kathmandu)
EXTRA NIGHT IN KATHMANDU:
Extra nights’ accommodation in Kathmandu. In case of early arrival or late departure, domestic flight cancellation (due to any other reason) than the scheduled itinerary.
INSURANCE POLICY:
Travel Insurance (for trip cancellation, interruption, medical treatment, repatriation, etc.)
PERSONAL EXPENSES:
Telephone Calls, Internet, laundry, soft drinks, beers, and any Alcoholic beverages.
FILMING:
Special Filming, Camera, and Drone permit fee.
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Group and Family Discounts
Please contact us or send us an email at [email protected]
TIPS:
Tips for the guide & driver. (Tipping is Expected).
EXTRA:
Any other services, activities, or personal expenses, which are not mentioned in the itinerary and other items not listed in the “Cost Includes” section.

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Destination

Nepal

Duration

08 days

Trip Difficulty

Easy Trip

Activities

City Tour Only

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Standard and Luxury Options

Meals

Breakfast Only(Kathmandu and Pokhara) and All standard meals

Mx.altitude

1400m.

Vehicle

Private and AC Tourist bus Transportation

Max. People

15

Single Supplement

USD 250

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Golden Triangle Nepal Tour (Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara) Itinerary

Day 011Arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu and Pre-trip Meeting

Day 022A Guided Sightseeing Tour of Kathmandu Valley with an Optional Everest Flight in the Morning

Day 033Drive to Chitwan from Kathmandu: A Journey Through Nepal's Diverse Landscapes

Day 044Full-Day Jungle Activities in Chitwan National Park: A Wilderness Odyssey

Day 055Drive to Pokhara from Chitwan: Reveling in Nepal's Panoramic Beauty

Day 066A Guided Sightseeing Tour of Pokhara Valley: Embracing Nature's Splendor

Day 077Drive to Kathmandu from Pokhara: A Journey through Nepal's Picturesque Landscape

Day 088Departure Day: A Fond Farewell from the Heart of Nepal

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