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    5 Days Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options

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    At a Glance

    • Destination
      Nepal
    • Duration
      05 days
    • Trip Difficulty
      Easy Trip
    • Activities
      Tour and Hiking
    • Accommodation
      Standard and Luxury Options
    • Meals
      Bed and Breakfast Plan (BB Plan)
    • Vehicle
      Private Luxury Tourist Vehicles
    • Max. People
      12
    • Single Supplement
      USD 150
    5 Days Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury OptionsMap
    • StartsKathmandu, Nepal
    • EndsKathmandu, Nepal

    About - 5 Days Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options

    Nestled amid the majestic peaks of the Himalayas, Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal, beckons travelers with its intricate tapestry of historical wonders, bustling markets, and rich cultural heritage. Luxury Holidays Nepal presents an exclusively curated 5-day sojourn that not only dives deep into the heart of Kathmandu's enchanting allure but also whisks you away to the serene hills of Nagarkot. Here, you will witness one of nature's most spectacular displays - a sunrise that paints the sky in hues of gold and crimson, with the majestic Himalayas standing tall as its backdrop. This journey promises to be a harmonious blend of cultural exploration and tranquil reflection, making every moment a cherished memory.

    Join us as we traverse ancient temples, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and bustling local bazaars in Kathmandu, and later, allow the serenity of Nagarkot to envelop your senses. Whether it's the intricate artistry of Kathmandu's architectural wonders or the pristine beauty of a Nagarkot sunrise, this tour promises a symphony of experiences that resonate with both the heart and soul.


    Highlights of the Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options

    Ethereal Nagarkot Sunrise: Witnessing the sun rising over the vast expanse of the Himalayas, casting golden hues on the world's tallest peaks, is a mesmerizing spectacle from Nagarkot's vantage point.

    Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in some of the finest hotels in Kathmandu and Nagarkot, tailored to your luxury preference, from 3-star comfort to the opulence of 5-star grandeur.

    Historical Kathmandu: Dive into the city's rich tapestry, explore ancient temples, stroll through the bustling streets of Thamel, and marvel at the architectural wonders of the Durbar Squares.

    UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Discover the intricate arts, architectures, and histories embedded in the UNESCO-recognized sites of Kathmandu like Swayambhunath, Pashupatinath, and Boudhanath.

    Personalized Guided Tours: Experience Kathmandu and Nagarkot through the eyes of experienced English-speaking guides, offering insights into the region's stories and traditions.

    Nepali Cultural Evening: Savor a tantalizing Nepali dinner complemented by traditional dance performances, providing a taste of Nepal's rich cultural heritage.

    Panoramic Mountain Views: Beyond the sunrise, Nagarkot offers breathtaking panoramic views of prominent Himalayan peaks, offering photo opportunities and moments of tranquil reflection.

    Private Luxury Transfers: Navigate between destinations in the plush comfort of private vehicles, ensuring your travels are as serene as the destinations themselves.

    Artisanal Shopping: Opportunity to shop for unique Nepalese handicrafts, including traditional thangka paintings, handwoven pashminas, and intricate jewelry, all reflecting Nepal's rich artistry.

    Tranquil Nagarkot Retreat: Experience the calm and rejuvenating ambiance of Nagarkot, a stark contrast to Kathmandu's vibrant hustle, allowing moments of relaxation and nature immersion.

    These highlights encapsulate a harmonious blend of culture, nature, and luxury, promising travelers a memorable and enriching Nepalese experience.


    Features on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options

    The Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options offers an array of captivating features that make it a unique and unforgettable experience:

    Cultural Immersion

    The "Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options" is not merely about luxurious stays and serene views. It is also a deep dive into the rich tapestry of Nepal's cultural essence. Here’s an in-depth look at the cultural immersion aspects of this tour:

    Ancient Temples and Palaces: Kathmandu Valley is a treasure trove of ancient temples, palaces, and courtyards. From the Pashupatinath Temple, a significant Hindu shrine, to the Swayambhunath Stupa, affectionately known as the Monkey Temple, your journey takes you through time, witnessing centuries of history and spirituality.

    Durbar Squares: The heartbeats of Kathmandu's culture are its Durbar Squares. These historic complexes in Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur showcase intricately carved wooden windows, and statues of gods and goddesses, and are a testimony to the region's bygone era.

    Traditional Dance and Music: The farewell Nepali dinner is not just a culinary delight but also a cultural extravaganza. Traditional dance forms like Lakhey Dance, Tamang Selo, and Tharu Dance, accompanied by local instruments, offer a mesmerizing peek into Nepal's diverse cultural mosaic.

    Nagarkot's Local Lifestyle: Beyond its sunrise and mountain views, Nagarkot presents a more tranquil and rustic side of Nepali life. The terraced farms, traditional homes, and local markets provide a genuine experience of Nepal's heartland.

    Artisanal Craftsmanship: Whether it's thangka paintings, Khukuri knives, or handcrafted jewelry, Kathmandu's local bazaars offer a glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship of local artisans. These items are not just souvenirs but tangible pieces of Nepal's cultural heritage.

    Sacred Rituals: The Pashupatinath Temple, especially during the evening Aarti, is a sight to behold. Witnessing priests perform age-old rituals by the Bagmati River, with the backdrop of chanting and ringing bells, is a profound cultural experience.

    Architectural Marvels: Nepal's unique pagoda-style architecture, seen in places like the Boudhanath Stupa and Patan Durbar Square, tells tales of ancient dynasties, trade influences, and religious significance. Each structure is a lesson in Nepal's architectural evolution.

    Culinary Traditions: While the tour provides a luxurious dining experience, there's always an opportunity to sample traditional Nepali dishes like Momos, Dal Bhat, or Sel Roti. These dishes, often served in traditional settings, offer a delicious introduction to Nepal's diverse culinary heritage.

    Storytelling Sessions: Our experienced guides don't just show landmarks; they narrate tales - legends, myths, and histories that breathe life into these stone and wood structures.

    Festivals and Celebrations: If timed right, you might witness one of Kathmandu's many festivals, like Indra Jatra or Dashain, where the entire city transforms into a hub of cultural celebrations, processions, and rituals.

     It is a journey that beautifully melds the opulence of luxury with the richness of Nepal's cultural landscape. Each day promises new learnings, experiences, and a deeper appreciation of this Himalayan gem.


    Guided sightseeing tours

    The Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options offers guided sightseeing tours of several UNESCO World Heritage Sites and culturally significant locations in the Kathmandu Valley. These tours are led by an experienced and knowledgeable English-speaking guide who will provide historical background and cultural context for each site. The guided sightseeing tours include the following destinations:

    Pashupatinath Temple: This sacred Hindu temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is situated on the banks of the Bagmati River. It is an architectural marvel, featuring pagoda-style temple structures, beautiful wood carvings, and numerous smaller temples and shrines.

    Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest and most significant Buddhist stupas in the world, Boudhanath is a center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. The stupa is characterized by its massive mandala design, adorned with colorful prayer flags and surrounded by numerous monasteries and shops.

    Swayambhunath Temple: Also known as the Monkey Temple, Swayambhunath is an ancient religious complex atop a hill in the Kathmandu Valley. The temple is revered by both Hindus and Buddhists and offers stunning panoramic views of the city below.

    Kathmandu Durbar Square: This historical site, located in the heart of Kathmandu, houses numerous palaces, temples, and courtyards that showcase the rich architectural and cultural heritage of the city. Key attractions include the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, Kumari Ghar, and Taleju Temple.

    Bhaktapur Durbar Square: This well-preserved historical site in Bhaktapur features ancient architecture, temples, and palaces that reflect the city's rich cultural heritage. Notable landmarks include the 55 Window Palace, Golden Gate, and Nyatapola Temple.

    These guided sightseeing tours offer a unique opportunity to explore and learn about the history, culture, and traditions of Nepal. Your knowledgeable guide will provide valuable insights and stories that enhance your experience and help you gain a deeper understanding of the sites you visit.


    Majestic Sunrise in Nagarkot

    The sunrise view from Nagarkot is one of the most coveted experiences for travelers visiting Nepal. This ethereal moment, when the first rays of the sun touch the peaks of the Himalayas, is a mesmerizing spectacle that stays etched in one's memory for a lifetime. Here's a closer look at this experience within the "Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options:

    A Celestial Symphony: As dawn breaks, Nagarkot, perched at an altitude of about 2,195 meters, offers an unobstructed panorama of the eastern Himalayan range. As the dark silhouette of the mountains slowly gets bathed in a soft, golden light, it feels as if nature itself is orchestrating a celestial symphony.

    The Himalayan Canvas: On a clear morning, you can see the peaks of several mountains, including Mount Everest, the tallest of them all. The changing colors – from deep blues to purples and then to hues of gold and crimson – paint a dynamic canvas that's almost surreal in its beauty.

    Tranquility and Reflection: Beyond the visual splendor, the experience is also one of profound tranquility. The serene ambiance, accentuated by the occasional chirping of birds and the cool, crisp mountain air, makes it a perfect moment for introspection and connection with nature.

    Luxury in the Lap of Nature: Within this tour, the sunrise experience is further elevated by the luxury accommodations in Nagarkot. Imagine viewing this magnificent spectacle from the comfort of your lavish hotel balcony or terrace, perhaps with a warm cup of tea or coffee in hand, making the moment even more special.

    Cultural Significance: For many locals, the sunrise is not just a daily phenomenon but a spiritual experience. It signifies hope, renewal, and the eternal cycle of life. Sharing this moment with them, even from a distance, adds a deeper layer of cultural understanding to the visual treat.

    Photographer's Paradise: For photography enthusiasts, this sunrise offers a golden opportunity. The interplay of light and shadow, the vastness of the landscape, and the majesty of the Himalayas make for shots that are both dramatic and ethereal.

    The majestic sunrise in Nagarkot is more than just a visual spectacle; it's a soul-stirring experience. The luxury options of the tour, become a memory that travelers cherish, an anecdote they fondly recall, and a moment that they yearn to relive.


    Luxury Accommodations

    The essence of a luxury tour is not just about the destinations and experiences, but equally about the exquisite accommodations that complement the journey. In the "Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options", presented by Luxury Holidays Nepal, travelers are treated to some of the finest stays that reflect both the cultural ethos of Nepal and the comforts of modern luxury. Here's an exploration of the luxury accommodations within this tour:

    Tailored Choices: The tour provides travelers with the flexibility to choose their desired level of luxury. Whether one opts for the charming 3-star options, the plush settings of 4-star hotels, or the unparalleled opulence of 5-star accommodations, there's a promise of a memorable stay.

    Kathmandu Retreats:

    • 3-Star Option (Hotel Holy Himalaya or similar): A blend of comfort and cultural authenticity, guests can expect well-furnished rooms, attentive service, and a central location for easy exploration of Kathmandu's highlights.
    • 4-Star Option (Hotel Mulberry or similar): Offering a balance of luxury and traditional charm, this option promises amenities like spa services, upscale dining, and rooms with a view.
    • 5-Star Option (Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or similar): The epitome of luxury, these hotels offer state-of-the-art amenities, world-class dining experiences, sumptuous rooms, and often, a touch of Nepal's architectural elegance.

    Nagarkot Comforts:

    • 3-Star (Himalayan Villa or similar): Nestled amidst the hills, guests can enjoy panoramic views of the mountains, warm hospitality, and an ambiance that's perfect for relaxation.
    • 4-Star (Country Villa or similar): With a touch more luxury, expect spacious rooms with breathtaking views, gourmet dining options, and spa services to rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
    • 5-Star (Club Himalaya, Nagarkot Resort): Positioned at one of the best vantage points in Nagarkot, this resort ensures that the sunrise view is just a curtain draw away. Combined with gourmet dining, wellness amenities, and plush interiors, it's luxury redefined.

    Culinary Delights: These luxury accommodations often house some of the best restaurants, offering a blend of traditional Nepali cuisine and international delicacies, ensuring guests embark on a gastronomic journey as well.

    Wellness and Rejuvenation: Many of the luxury options come with spa and wellness centers. After a day of sightseeing, what better way to unwind than with a traditional Nepalese massage or spa treatment?

    Personalized Services: One of the hallmarks of luxury accommodations is their focus on personalized services. Whether it's a private dining experience, room customization, or curated experiences, these stays go the extra mile to ensure guest satisfaction.

    The luxury accommodations in the "Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options" are more than just places to rest; they're integral to the overall experience. Every detail, from the décor to the services, is meticulously curated to offer travelers an authentic yet opulent Nepalese experience.


    Private Transportation

    Private transportation, especially in a diverse and historically rich terrain like Kathmandu, can vastly elevate the overall travel experience. We ensure that guests experience the region's beauty and culture in the utmost comfort and convenience. Let's delve into the nuances of private transportation within this luxury tour:

    Personalized Comfort: One of the key benefits of private transportation is the unparalleled level of comfort it provides. Whether it's a spacious sedan or a luxurious SUV, vehicles are selected to ensure guests can relax and enjoy the journey through the winding roads and bustling streets of Kathmandu and Nagarkot.

    Expert Drivers: Navigating the diverse terrains of Nepal requires expertise. Each journey is helmed by experienced drivers who not only know the best routes but are also well-versed with local customs and points of interest. Their knowledge enhances the journey, turning it into an informative and enjoyable experience.

    Safety First: Ensuring the safety and well-being of travelers is paramount. All vehicles undergo regular maintenance checks, and drivers are trained to prioritize safety at all times, ensuring peace of mind throughout the journey.

    Private Sightseeing: The advantage of a dedicated vehicle extends to sightseeing as well. Guests can comfortably travel between Kathmandu's UNESCO World Heritage Sites, or ascend to the heights of Nagarkot, without the hassle of waiting for transportation or adhering to rigid group timelines.

    Door-to-Door Convenience: From the moment guests arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport to the time they depart, private transportation ensures seamless door-to-door transfers. 

    Enhanced Experience: Beyond the functional benefits, private transportation enhances the overall travel experience. It allows for intimate conversations, personal reflections, and an unfiltered view of the region's landscapes and daily life – all enjoyed from the comfort of a private space.

    Private transportation in the "Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options" isn't just about getting from point A to point B; it's about making the journey as memorable and comfortable as the destinations themselves.


    Experienced guides

    The heartbeat of any immersive cultural journey is often the guide who steers it. Travelers are not merely accompanied but truly guided by experts who bring the historical, cultural, and natural tapestry of Nepal to vivid life. Let’s delve into the value of these experienced guides on this luxury tour:

    Local Insights: An experienced guide, rooted in the local milieu, provides travelers with insights that are often off the beaten path. Beyond the well-documented history, they share anecdotes, legends, and personal stories that offer a unique lens to the region's rich heritage.

    Seamless Navigation: Kathmandu, with its maze of ancient alleys, bustling markets, and revered temples, can be overwhelming. Our guide ensures effortless navigation, leading travelers to hidden gems and ensuring they absorb the essence of each site.

    Language Bridge: While Nepal has a diverse linguistic landscape, an English-speaking guide not only communicates the narratives of each destination but also bridges any linguistic gaps, making interactions with locals smooth and enriching.

    Cultural Etiquette: Nepal is a land of traditions, customs, and rituals. Our guide ensures that travelers are briefed on cultural etiquettes, be it the right way to enter a temple or how to greet a local, ensuring respectful and genuine interactions.

    Personalized Interactions: Recognizing the varied interests of travelers, the guide tailors discussions, be it a deeper dive into the architectural nuances of a monument, the significance of a local festival, or the flora and fauna of the region.

    Safety and Well-being: Beyond cultural insights, the guide also ensures the safety and well-being of travelers. Their local knowledge is invaluable, be it in recommending authentic dining places, shopping tips, or even ensuring that health protocols are adhered to.

    Interactive Learning: An experienced guide often turns sightseeing into an interactive learning experience. Be it a hands-on pottery session in Bhaktapur or deciphering ancient scripts on temple walls, they make discovery tangible and memorable.

    Customized Recommendations: Based on personal interests, guides can provide recommendations for activities beyond the itinerary, be it a visit to a local art gallery, a traditional music performance, or even a spot that offers the best local delicacies.

    Responsible Tourism: An integral aspect of the role of guides is to promote responsible tourism. They ensure that travelers leave minimal environmental footprints and engage in practices that benefit local communities.

    Experienced guides on the "Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options" are not mere narrators but cultural ambassadors. They transform the journey from a visual treat to a soulful experience, weaving a narrative that stays with travelers long after the trip concludes.


    All-inclusive pricing

    The Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options offers an all-inclusive pricing structure that covers a wide range of services and amenities, providing a comfortable and hassle-free travel experience. The all-inclusive pricing covers the following:

    • Arrival and Departure: All ground transport in a private vehicle, including airport and hotel transfers.
    • Hotel Accommodation: Luxury accommodation with breakfast in Kathmandu and Nagarkot. Hotel options depend on the selected package (3-star, 4-star, or 5-star).
    • Sightseeing Fees: City sightseeing and entrance fees to the sites visited during the tour.
    • Transportation: All ground transportation in a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary.
    • Guide: An experienced, helpful, and friendly English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
    • Staff Salary and Allowance: All Nepalese staff's daily wages, salary, equipment, food, and clothing.
    • Valley Sightseeing: Sightseeing tour by private vehicle and a professional guide.
    • Farewell Dinner: A farewell dinner in Kathmandu at a typical Nepali restaurant with a cultural dance performance.
    • Government Taxes: All government taxes and official expenses.

    It is important to note that the all-inclusive pricing does not cover certain expenses such as international airfare, Nepal entry visa fees, lunches and dinners in Kathmandu and Nagarkot, travel insurance, personal expenses, special filming or drone permit fees, optional add-ons, tips, and any other services or activities not mentioned in the itinerary.


    Customizable options

    The Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options offers various customizable options, allowing you to tailor the trip to your preferences and requirements. Some of the customizable options include:

    Accommodation: Choose from 3-star, 4-star, or 5-star hotel options in Kathmandu and Nagarkot to match your desired level of comfort and luxury.

    Add-on activities: Enhance your experience with optional add-ons such as an Everest scenic flight by plane or helicopter, or a hotel upgrade and meals package at the Dwarika's Hotel in Kathmandu.

    Extra nights in Kathmandu: If you arrive early or have a late departure, you can arrange for extra nights' accommodation in Kathmandu. This option also applies in case of domestic flight cancellations or changes to the scheduled itinerary.

    Private and custom trips: If you have specific preferences, interests, or requirements, you can contact the tour operator to create a customized itinerary tailored to your needs.

    Group and family discounts: Special discounts may be available for groups and families. You can contact the tour operator directly for more information on available discounts.

    These customizable options ensure that your Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options is a personalized and fulfilling experience. By tailoring the trip to your preferences, you can make the most of your time in Nepal and create lasting memories.


    Best time for Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options

    The best time for the Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options is during the two main seasons of clear and stable weather in Nepal: autumn and spring.

    Spring (March to May):

    • Pros: Spring is a favored time for many. With clear skies, moderate temperatures, and blossoming flowers, the region becomes a visual treat. The rhododendrons, in particular, paint the hills in vibrant hues.
    • Cons: As it's a popular season, expect some tourist crowds, especially around significant sites.

    Autumn (Late September to November):

    • Pros: Another peak season for tourists, autumn offers clear skies and stunning views of the Himalayas, making it an ideal time for the sunrise view from Nagarkot. The temperatures are pleasant, neither too hot nor too cold. It's also a time for major Nepali festivals, adding a cultural depth to the trip.
    • Cons: Similar to spring, popular destinations may be crowded.

    Winter (December to February):

    • Pros: Those seeking fewer crowds and cooler temperatures might opt for winter. On clear days, the sunrise view from Nagarkot against the snow-capped Himalayan peaks can be spectacular.
    • Cons: The temperatures can drop significantly, especially in the evenings and mornings. Some might find the chill a bit too biting, particularly in Nagarkot, which is at a higher altitude than Kathmandu.

    Summer/Monsoon (June to early September):

    • Pros: The landscape is lush and green, with terraced fields appearing even more picturesque. You can expect fewer tourists, which means a more personalized experience.
    • Cons: The monsoon rains, prevalent from June to August, can be heavy, leading to muddy trails and potential travel disruptions. The humidity can also be relatively high, and the clouds might obstruct the sunrise view from Nagarkot.

    While each season has its charm, Spring and Autumn are often recommended as the best times for the "Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options" to ensure a harmonious blend of favorable weather, clear skies, and vibrant cultural experiences. However, always check for any prevailing circumstances or climatic changes closer to your travel date.


    Important Notes on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options

    Before embarking on the Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options, it is essential to consider some important notes to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience:

    Passport and Visa: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your planned travel dates. You can obtain a Nepal entry visa upon arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu or apply for it in advance at a Nepali embassy or consulate.

    Travel Insurance: It is highly recommended to have comprehensive travel insurance covering trip cancellation, interruption, medical treatment, repatriation, and other contingencies to protect yourself from unforeseen circumstances.

    Health and Vaccinations: Consult your doctor before traveling to Nepal to discuss any necessary vaccinations, medications, or health precautions. Although no specific vaccinations are mandatory, some recommended vaccinations include Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid, Polio, and Japanese Encephalitis.

    Currency: The local currency in Nepal is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). It is advisable to carry some cash in small denominations for personal expenses, tips, and other needs. Credit cards are accepted in major hotels and restaurants but may not be widely accepted in smaller establishments.

    Packing: Pack clothing suitable for the season and weather conditions during your visit. Layers are recommended as temperatures can vary greatly between day and night. Additionally, bring comfortable walking shoes, a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and any personal items or medications you may need.

    Cultural Etiquette: Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting religious sites. Dress modestly, remove your shoes when entering temples, and avoid touching religious artifacts or statues. Seek permission before taking photographs of people, especially during religious ceremonies or in sacred spaces.

    Tipping: Tipping is expected for guides and drivers in Nepal. Although the amount is at your discretion, a general guideline is around 10% of the total tour cost for your guide and a smaller amount for the driver.

    Safety and Security: Exercise common sense and take necessary precautions to ensure your personal safety. Keep your belongings secure, avoid traveling alone at night, and be aware of your surroundings. Follow your guide's advice and adhere to any rules or regulations at the sites you visit.

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    What's Included

    • ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE:
      All ground transport in a private vehicle, including airport and hotel transfers
    • HOTEL ACCOMMODATION IN KATHMANDU:
      3 Star Options: Accommodation with breakfast In Kathmandu(Hotel Holy Himalaya or similar) and Nagarkot (Himalayan Villa or similar).
      4-Star Option: Accommodation with breakfast In Kathmandu(Hotel Mulberry or similar) and Nagarkot (Country Villa or similar).
      5-Star Option: Accommodation with breakfast In Kathmandu(Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or similar) and Nagarkot (Club Himalaya, Nagarkot Resort).
    • SIGHTSEEING FEES
      City sightseeing and entrance fees
    • TRANSPORTATION:
      All ground transportation in a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
    • GUIDE:
      An experienced, helpful and friendly English-speaking Guide
    • STAFF SALARY AND ALLOWANCE:
      All Nepalese staff's daily wages, salary, equipment, food & clothing.
    • VALLEY SIGHTSEEING:
      Sightseeing tour by private vehicle and a professional guide.
    • 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.
    • LUNCH & DINNER:
      Lunch and Dinner while you are in Kathmandu and Nagarkot
    • HOTEL UPGRADE AND ADD-ON:
      Optional Add-on for Meals and Hotel upgrades in Kathmandu for Dwarikas Hotel. Everest Flight by Plane, click here and by Helicopter, click here.
    • 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.
    • FOR PRIVATE AND CUSTOMIZED TRIP
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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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    Accommodations on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    The accommodations on a luxury Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot can vary based on the package and level of luxury chosen. Typically, there are 3-star, 4-star, and 5-star hotel options available.

    • In the 3-star package, accommodations may include hotels such as Hotel Holy Himalaya or similar in Kathmandu, and Himalayan Villa or similar in Nagarkot.
    • In the 4-star package, accommodations may include hotels such as Hotel Mulberry or similar in Kathmandu, and Country Villa or similar in Nagarkot.
    • In the 5-star package, accommodations may include hotels such as Kathmandu Marriott Hotel or similar in Kathmandu, and Club Himalaya, Nagarkot Resort in Nagarkot.

    All of these hotels provide comfortable and luxurious accommodations, including amenities such as air conditioning, private bathrooms, Wi-Fi, and on-site dining options. They are also typically located in convenient and scenic areas, providing easy access to cultural landmarks, natural attractions, and other tourist destinations.


    Foods on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    The food options on a luxury Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot can vary depending on the package and preferences of the travelers. Typically, the tour package includes breakfast at the hotel where you are staying. However, lunch and dinner are usually not included, except for the farewell dinner in Kathmandu.

    • Traditional Nepalese Thali: Often served in a round tray, it includes rice, dal (lentil soup), vegetable curries, chutney, pickles, and might also include meat curries or fried fish.
    • Momos: These are Nepalese dumplings that come in various fillings, including chicken, buffalo, or vegetarian. They can be steamed or fried and are often served with a tangy tomato-based sauce.
    • Sel Roti & Aloo ko Achar: A traditional homemade ring-shaped rice bread coupled with spicy potato pickle.
    • Thukpa: A noodle soup of Tibetan origin but widely loved in Nepal. It consists of meat or vegetables, noodles, and commonly flavored with green chili sauce.
    • Newari Cuisine: The indigenous Newar community of the Kathmandu Valley has its own unique dishes. You might come across dishes like Bara (lentil patties) and Chatamari (sometimes referred to as 'Nepali Pizza').
    • Buff Chilli: A spicy dish made from buffalo meat, popular in restaurants.
    • Tongba: A traditional alcoholic beverage of the hilly regions, made from fermented millet. It's warm, which can be quite comforting in the cooler Nagarkot evenings.
    • Luxury Dining: As mentioned, luxury hotels often provide exquisite dining experiences that mix both local and international flavors, often in an ambiance that complements the rich heritage of Nepal.
    • Breakfast in Nagarkot: Imagine having your breakfast with the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas after witnessing a breathtaking sunrise.
    • Tea and Coffee: Nepal produces some delightful teas, especially from the hilly regions. Coffee, though less traditional, is also grown in parts of Nepal and you can find some lovely local brews.
    • Local Sweets: Juju Dhau (a type of yogurt that translates to 'King of Yogurts') from Bhaktapur near Kathmandu is a must-try. Lalmohan (sweet dumplings soaked in syrup) is also a delightful treat.
    • Farewell Dinner: This is often a lavish affair, where you get to taste a range of Nepali dishes, often accompanied by traditional music and dance performances.

    Remember, Nepalese food tends to be rich in flavors and can be quite spicy for some. If you're not a fan of spicy food, you can always request the chef to adjust the heat according to your preference. Enjoy your culinary journey in Nepal!


    Transportation on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    Transportation on a luxury Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot typically includes private ground transportation in a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle.

    • Vehicle Type: Depending on group size.

      • Small Groups: Sedan or SUV.
      • Larger Groups: Van or mini-bus.
    • Amenities: Modern and comfortable, including:

      • Air conditioning.
      • Comfortable seating.
      • Sound systems.
    • Included Transfers:

      • Airport pickups and drop-offs.
      • Sightseeing tours in Kathmandu.
      • Transfers between Kathmandu and Nagarkot.
    • Cost Coverage: The tour package typically covers:

      • Driver's salary.
      • Fuel expenses.
      • Parking fees.
    • Optional Activities:

      • Scenic Everest flight, either by plane or helicopter, showcasing panoramic views of the Himalayas. Arrangements can be facilitated upon request.

    Drinking water on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    Drinking water is an important consideration when traveling in Nepal, including on a luxury Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot. What you should know about drinking water while visiting Nepal is as follows:

    • Prioritize Bottled Water: It's essential to drink only bottled water or water that's been adequately filtered or treated.

    • Avoid Tap Water:

      • Do not drink straight from the tap.
      • Avoid using tap water for brushing teeth.
      • Refrain from consuming ice cubes made from untreated water.
    • Reusable Water Bottles: Carrying a personal water bottle can be eco-friendly and convenient. Always ensure it's filled with safe drinking water.

    • Stay Hydrated: This is especially crucial during outdoor activities and sightseeing, and even more so in the warmer and drier months.

    • Seek Recommendations: Your tour guide or hotel personnel can advise you on trusted sources for clean, bottled water.

    • Health and Safety: Always prioritize your well-being during the tour. Consuming clean water is a major part of ensuring a healthy and enjoyable trip.


    Group Leader during Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    Primary Role: The group leader is there to ensure the smooth and safe execution of the tour, guiding travelers through cultural landmarks, historical sites, and natural attractions.

    Language Proficiency: Fluent in English and possibly other languages to cater to international travelers.

    Local Expertise:

    • Deep understanding of Nepal's culture and history.
    • Extensive knowledge of local geography, customs, and stories behind the landmarks.

    Experience: Experienced in leading diverse groups, understanding traveler needs, and addressing concerns.

    Personalized Assistance: Provides recommendations tailored to the interests and preferences of the group members.

    All-Inclusive Guide:

    • Meets the group upon airport arrival.
    • Manages transportation, activities, and sightseeing.
    • Answers queries, provides insights, and assists in emergencies.

    Coordination & Scheduling: Responsible for:

    • Hotel and restaurant bookings.
    • Activity arrangements.
    • Keeping the group on the scheduled itinerary.

    Having a dedicated group leader is invaluable during a luxury tour, offering travelers peace of mind, enriching information, and a local perspective, enhancing the overall experience of the Kathmandu and Nagarkot tour.


    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 Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    To visit Nepal for a Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot, most nationalities require a visa. Here is some general information about the visa requirements:

    Visa on Arrival: Most travelers can obtain a visa on arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or at certain land border crossings. You will need to fill out a visa application form and provide a passport-sized photo along with the visa fee in the form of cash (USD, EUR, or NPR) or credit card. The visa fees vary depending on the duration of stay.

    Pre-Arranged Visa: Alternatively, you can apply for a visa at a Nepalese embassy or consulate in your home country before your trip.

    Visa Extension: If you wish to extend your stay in Nepal, you can apply for a visa extension at the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu or the Immigration Office in Pokhara.

    Visa Requirements: Generally, you will need a valid passport with at least six months of validity from the date of entry. Some nationalities may require additional documentation, such as proof of travel insurance or a return ticket.


    Booking your international flight for Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    If you're planning to do the Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot, 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.

    1. Expedia (www.expedia.com)
    2. Kayak (www.kayak.com)
    3. Skyscanner (www.skyscanner.com)
    4. Orbitz (www.orbitz.com)
    5. CheapOair (www.cheapoair.com)
    6. Travelocity (www.travelocity.com)
    7. Priceline (www.priceline.com)
    8. 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 Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot?

    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 Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    The official currency of Nepal is the Nepalese rupee (NPR). It is recommended to carry Nepalese rupees in cash when traveling in Nepal, including on a luxury Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot.

    While credit cards are accepted in some hotels, restaurants, and shops in Kathmandu and other major cities, it is still advisable to carry cash as credit card acceptance can be limited in smaller towns and rural areas. ATMs are also available in major cities and towns, but it is important to be aware of the fees and limitations associated with international withdrawals.

    It is also possible to exchange foreign currency, such as US dollars or euros, at banks and exchange offices in Kathmandu and other cities. However, it is recommended to exchange money only at authorized and reputable exchange offices to avoid fraud or scams.

    It is important to note that some places in Nepal, particularly in rural areas, may not accept foreign currency or may accept only certain types of currency. It is recommended to consult with your tour guide or hotel staff for specific recommendations and information on currency exchange during your luxury Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot.


    Safety on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    Safety is an important consideration when traveling in Nepal, including on a Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot. Here are some general tips to help ensure your safety during your trip:

    • Travel with a reputable tour operator: It is recommended to travel with a reputable tour operator like Luxury Holidays Nepal which has a good reputation and experience in organizing tours in Nepal. This can help ensure that your tour is well-planned, safe, and comfortable.
    • Be aware of your surroundings: It is important to be aware of your surroundings at all times, especially in crowded areas and tourist sites. Keep an eye on your belongings and avoid carrying large amounts of cash or valuable items.
    • Follow local customs and traditions: Nepal has a rich cultural heritage, and it is important to respect local customs and traditions. Dress modestly, remove your shoes before entering temples and religious sites, and ask for permission before taking photographs of people or places.
    • Stay hydrated and avoid street food: It is important to stay hydrated, especially during hot and dry weather. However, it is recommended to drink only bottled or treated water and to avoid street food to prevent any health issues.
    • Check weather conditions: Nepal has a diverse geography and weather conditions can vary widely depending on the region and time of year. It is recommended to check weather conditions before embarking on outdoor activities or trekking.

    Be prepared for emergencies: It is always advisable to be prepared for emergencies by carrying a first aid kit, medication, and travel insurance that covers emergency medical treatment and evacuation.


    Internet and SIM Card for Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    Internet access and mobile communication can be important for staying connected during a Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot. Here is some general information about internet and SIM card options in Nepal:

    • Internet Access: Many hotels and restaurants in Kathmandu and Nagarkot offer Wi-Fi access for free or for a small fee. There are also many internet cafes and co-working spaces available for use. However, it is important to note that internet speeds can be slow and unreliable, particularly in rural areas.
    • Mobile Data: Nepal has several mobile network providers, including NTC and NCELL, that offer prepaid SIM cards for purchase at the airport or at mobile stores. These SIM cards typically offer affordable data plans for mobile internet access. However, it is important to have an unlocked phone that can accept SIM cards from different networks.
    • Internet Packages: Mobile network providers offer various internet packages that can be purchased based on data usage and validity. It is recommended to compare the different packages and prices before purchasing one.
    • Wi-Fi Hotspots: There are also many public Wi-Fi hotspots available in major cities and tourist areas. However, it is important to be cautious when using public Wi-Fi as it may not be secure.

    Vaccinations & Immunization for Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    Before embarking on a Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot, it is recommended to consult with a healthcare provider or travel medicine specialist to determine which vaccinations and immunizations are necessary based on your individual health status, travel itinerary, and length of stay. Here is some general information about vaccinations and immunizations for travel to Nepal:

    Routine Vaccinations: These vaccinations are recommended for all travelers regardless of the destination and include measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, varicella (chickenpox), polio, and flu vaccine.

    Hepatitis A and B: These vaccinations are recommended for travelers who may be exposed to contaminated food or water or engage in sexual activities or medical procedures that may increase the risk of contracting hepatitis.

    Typhoid: This vaccination is recommended for travelers who may be exposed to contaminated food or water, particularly in rural areas.

    Rabies: This vaccination is recommended for travelers who may have prolonged contact with animals, such as stray dogs or bats, or engage in outdoor activities such as trekking or camping.

    Japanese Encephalitis: This vaccination is recommended for travelers who may be staying for prolonged periods in rural areas or engaging in outdoor activities during the transmission season.


    Health Issues During the tour

    Health issues can arise during a Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot, particularly if you are not accustomed to the local environment or if you engage in activities that require physical exertion. Here are some common health issues to be aware of during your trip:

    Altitude Sickness: Nagarkot is located at an elevation of around 2,195 meters (7,201 feet), and some visitors may experience symptoms of altitude sickness, such as headache, nausea, dizziness, and shortness of breath. It is recommended to take it easy for the first few days and avoid alcohol and caffeine, drink plenty of water, and consider taking medication or oxygen if necessary.

    Food and Water Safety: It is recommended to avoid drinking tap water and to only consume bottled or treated water. It is also important to be cautious when eating food from street vendors and to choose cooked and hot foods.

    Sunburn and Heat Exhaustion: The weather in Nepal can be hot and sunny, particularly during the summer months. It is important to wear protective clothing, use sunscreen, and stay hydrated to avoid sunburn and heat exhaustion.

    Motion Sickness: Some visitors may experience motion sickness during long drives or on winding roads. It is recommended to sit in the front seat, keep your eyes on the horizon, and take medication if necessary.

    Insect Bites and Diseases: Nepal is home to several insect-borne diseases, such as dengue fever, chikungunya, and malaria. It is recommended to use insect repellent, wear long-sleeved clothing, and sleep in screened or air-conditioned rooms to reduce the risk of insect bites.

    It is important to prioritize your health and safety during your Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot. If you experience any symptoms of illness or discomfort, it is recommended to seek medical attention promptly.


    Insurance for the tour

    Travel insurance is highly recommended for a Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot to cover any unforeseen events, such as trip cancellation, medical emergencies, evacuation, or loss of luggage or personal belongings. Here are some key considerations for travel insurance:

    Coverage: Travel insurance should provide coverage for medical expenses, emergency evacuation and repatriation, trip cancellation or interruption, and loss of luggage or personal belongings. It is important to review the coverage details carefully to ensure that they meet your specific needs.

    Duration: Travel insurance should cover the entire duration of your trip, including any pre-or post-tour extensions or stopovers.

    Activities: If you plan to engage in any adventure or outdoor activities, such as trekking or mountaineering, it is important to ensure that your travel insurance provides coverage for these activities.

    Exclusions and Limitations: It is important to review the policy exclusions and limitations carefully to understand what is covered and what is not covered. For example, some policies may exclude pre-existing medical conditions or limit coverage for certain activities or destinations.

    Cost: The cost of travel insurance can vary depending on the level of coverage, duration, and destination. It is important to compare different policies and providers to find the best value for your needs.

    It is recommended to purchase travel insurance as soon as possible after booking your Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot to ensure that you are covered for any unforeseen events. It is also important to carry your travel insurance policy details and emergency contact information with you during your trip.


    Altitude Variation on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    During a Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot, visitors may experience a range of altitudes, which can have an impact on their health and well-being. Here are some altitudes to be aware of:

    Kathmandu: The capital city of Nepal is situated at an altitude of around 1,400 meters (4,600 feet) above sea level. Visitors may experience some mild altitude symptoms such as shortness of breath, headache, or fatigue, but most people adjust well to the altitude.

    Bhaktapur: Bhaktapur is located at an altitude of around 1,401 meters (4,596 feet) above sea level, similar to Kathmandu.

    Nagarkot: Nagarkot is located at an altitude of around 2,195 meters (7,201 feet) above sea level, and some visitors may experience symptoms of altitude sickness, such as headache, nausea, dizziness, and shortness of breath.

    It is important to take proper precautions when traveling to higher altitudes, such as drinking plenty of water, avoiding alcohol and caffeine, and taking it easy for the first few days to allow your body to acclimatize. Visitors with pre-existing medical conditions should consult with a healthcare provider before traveling to higher altitudes. If you experience any symptoms of altitude sickness, it is important to seek medical attention promptly.


    Checklists for Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot

    To ensure a smooth and enjoyable Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot, here are some essential checklists to consider:

    Travel Documents:

    • Valid passport with at least six months of validity.
    • Nepal visa (either obtained in advance or upon arrival).
    • Photocopies of important travel documents (passport, visa, travel insurance, etc.).
    • Flight tickets and itinerary.

    Health and Safety:

    • Travel insurance with coverage for medical emergencies and evacuation.
    • Necessary vaccinations and medications (consult with a healthcare professional).
    • First aid kit with basic supplies (band-aids, antiseptic, pain relievers, etc.).
    • Insect repellent, sunscreen, and sunglasses.
    • Adequate travel insurance and emergency contact information.

    Clothing and Gear:

    • Comfortable clothing suitable for the weather (lightweight and breathable for warm days, warm layers for cooler mornings/evenings).
    • Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots.
    • Rainproof jacket or poncho.
    • Hat and/or scarf for sun protection.
    • Daypack for carrying essentials during sightseeing or trekking.

    Electronics and Connectivity:

    • Power adapters for Nepal (the standard voltage is 230V, and the plugs are usually Type C, D, and M).
    • Mobile phone and charger.
    • Camera or smartphone for capturing memorable moments.
    • Portable power bank for charging devices on the go.

    Money and Banking:

    • Sufficient cash in Nepalese rupees for day-to-day expenses (ATMs may not be readily available in all areas).
    • Credit/debit cards (inform your bank about your travel plans to avoid any issues).
    • Small change for tips and small purchases.

    Other Essentials:

    • Travel guidebook or maps for reference.
    • Language translation app or phrasebook for communication.
    • Snacks and water bottles for day trips and sightseeing.
    • Entertainment items for leisure time (books, music, etc.).
    • Travel lock or security measures for securing your belongings.

    These checklists should serve as a general guide, and it's always a good idea to personalize them based on your specific needs and preferences. Additionally, consider checking the weather forecast before your trip to pack accordingly.


    Trip Extensions

    There are several options for trip extensions to explore more of Nepal after your Kathmandu tour with a sunrise view from Nagarkot. Here are some popular trip extensions:

    Pokhara: Pokhara is a popular destination for adventure activities, such as trekking, paragliding, and bungee jumping. It is also known for its scenic beauty, with stunning views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges. A trip to Pokhara can be easily added to your Kathmandu tour with a short domestic flight.

    Chitwan National Park: Chitwan National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best wildlife reserves in Asia. It is home to the Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and many other rare and endangered species. A trip to Chitwan can be added to your Kathmandu tour with a short domestic flight or overland transportation.

    Everest Base Camp Trek: The Everest Base Camp Trek is a challenging trek that takes you to the base of the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest. The trek takes around 12-14 days and requires a good level of physical fitness. The trek can be added to your Kathmandu tour with a short domestic flight to Lukla.

    Annapurna Circuit Trek: The Annapurna Circuit Trek is one of the most popular treks in Nepal and takes you through diverse landscapes, from lush subtropical forests to high-altitude deserts. The trek takes around 18-21 days and requires a good level of physical fitness. The trek can be added to your Kathmandu tour with a short domestic flight to Pokhara.

    There are many other trip extensions available depending on your interests and time constraints. We can provide you with more information and help you plan your trip extensions.


    A Typical Day on Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options

    A typical day on the Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options will vary depending on the day's itinerary, but most days will follow a similar structure. Here is an example of what you can expect during a day of sightseeing in the Kathmandu Valley:

    Morning: You will wake up early and enjoy a delicious breakfast at your hotel. Afterward, you will meet your guide in the hotel lobby to start your sightseeing tour for the day. Depending on the day's plan, you may visit cultural landmarks, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, or explore the ancient city of Bhaktapur.

    Sightseeing: During the sightseeing tour, your guide will provide insights into the historical and cultural significance of each site, as well as information on the architecture and art. You will have the opportunity to take photos, ask questions, and interact with the local people at each location.

    Lunch: Around midday, you will take a break for lunch at a local restaurant where you can enjoy authentic Nepali cuisine or other dishes, depending on your preference. Lunch is not included in the tour package, so you will have the flexibility to choose your meal and restaurant.

    Afternoon: After lunch, you will continue with your sightseeing tour, visiting more sites in the Kathmandu Valley or driving to Nagarkot, depending on the day's itinerary. In Nagarkot, you can enjoy a leisurely evening admiring the beautiful sunset over the mountains.

    Evening: Upon returning to your hotel or arriving at your accommodation in Nagarkot, you can relax and freshen up before dinner. Dinner is not included in the tour package, so you have the freedom to choose your meal and dining location. After dinner, you can spend the evening relaxing or exploring the local area, depending on your preference.

    Please note that this is an example of a typical day during the Kathmandu Tour with the sunrise view from Nagarkot with Luxury Options. The specific activities and schedule may vary depending on the day and your customized itinerary.


    Tipping

    Tipping is a common practice in Nepal, particularly in the tourism industry. It is customary to tip your tour guide, driver, porter, and hotel staff to show your appreciation for their services. Here are some general guidelines for tipping:

    Tour Guide: It is customary to tip your tour guide around 10-15% of the total tour cost, depending on the quality of service.

    Driver: It is customary to tip your driver around 5-10% of the total tour cost, depending on the quality of service.

    Porter: If you have a porter to carry your luggage during your trek, it is customary to tip them around 100-200 Nepali rupees per day, depending on the weight of your luggage and the difficulty of the trek.

    Hotel Staff: It is customary to tip hotel staff, such as housekeeping and bellboys, around 50-100 Nepali rupees per day, depending on the quality of service.

    It is important to note that tipping is a personal choice and should be based on your satisfaction with the service provided. It is also important to consider the local customs and tipping practices when traveling in Nepal.

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