Friday, March 14, 2014

Kathmandu, Pokhara, nagarkot tour and sightseeing


Kathmandu and Pokhara 6-Day Sightseeing Tour About tour in Nepal Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Nagarkot can provide the whole touring experience of Nepal for luxury. Without walking in the high Himalayas, you will be able to see the majestic Himalayas. Activity Snapshot: • Starting point: Tribhuwan International Airport or Bus stand • Start time: Morning Highlights: Kathmandu City's rich culture and religion experience Tour of Pokhara - the most beautiful natural town of Nepal Nagarkot is the best hill station nearby Kathmandu to experience the sight of Himalayas Adventure flight in Pokhara, Boating in the beautiful Lake and other are available Availability: Not available Currently it is not possible to book this product due to its limited availability. Kathmandu Valley, the largest metropolitan & capital city of Nepal situated at an altitude of 1350 meters above sea level, surrounded by the hills in all sides has an area of some 636 square kilometers (almost similar size with Singapore). The city’s rich history as nearly 2000 years old inferred from the inscription in the valley and seven UNESCO world heritage sites within the small area shows the cultural, religious importance of the valley and people living. Beautifully crafted and made temples, stupas, shrines in the lap of the mighty Himalayas is really beautiful to enjoy and experience. Enjoy the beautiful Himalayas from the Nagarkot (nearest hill station from Kathmandu at an altitude of some 2170m. from the sea level). Pokhara is another tranquil and beautiful lake city of Nepal in the west in the lap of the mighty Himalayas. Kathamndu and Pokhara sightseeing Itinerary in Detail: on the blow Day 1: Arrival Kathmandu – Hotel Arrival at Kathmandu international Airport, with the majestic Himalayan view during the clear day. After the Visa and immigration formalities meet our representative in the Arrivals area (only one gate since the airport is small) and transfer to the Hotel of your choice. Evening tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square. Kathmandu Durbar Square, was one of the Royal Palace Site in the Kathmandu valley from14th Century till 20th Century. There are around 50 temples dedicated to Hindu God and Goddesses built by the then Kings of the Vally who came from South India in 9th Century. Kumari Goddess, Virgin girl recognized as Goddess in the valley by both Hindus and Buddhists live in this square premises and the prime attraction of the tour. You must be lucky enough to see her in her palace window. Overnight stay in the Hotel. Day 2: Kathmandu – Drive – Pokhara – Breakfast Early morning enjoy the Sunrise over the beautiful mountain ranges. After breakfast drive to Pokhara, the city of the lakes. Upon arrival, check-in to your hotel followed by boating on the scenic Phewa Lake. Pokhara, an enchanting city nestled in the lap of Annapurnas in tranquil vicinity. The atmosphere on the shore of Phewa Lake is one of exciting. Pokhara is a place of remarkable natural beauty. The serenity of Phewa Lake and the magnificence of the fishtailed summit of Machhapuchhare (6,977 m) rising behind it create an ambience of peace and magic. Overnight Stay in the Hotel. Day 3: Pokhara Tour - Breakfast After breakfast, visit various parts of the Lakeside, and enjoy one of the most beautiful panoramas in the world made-up by the Annapurna Himal, the majestic Machhapuchhare and other surrounding snow-capped peaks. Afternoon, visit the Davis Fall, followed by Tibetan Refugee Camp and nearby religious and cultural sites. Overnight stay in the Hotel. Day 4: Pokhara – Drive - Kathmandu - Nagarkot - Breakfast After breakfast drive back to Kathmandu which takes some 6/7 good hours. Arrive Kathmandu continue the drive to Nagarkot which takes an hour and 32Km east of Kathmandu. Nagarkot, situated at an elevation of 2170m from the sea level and 32 kilometers east of Kathmandu, is renowned for its spectacular sunrise view over the mighty Himalayas when the weather is clear. It also offers an excellent view of the Indrawati river valley to the east. Overnight stay in the Hotel. Day 5: Nagarkot - Kathmandu City Tour - Shopping (Drive back from Nagarkot and Tour of Boudhanath, Pashupatinath and Patan Durbar Square) Bouddhanath, 36-meter-high Stupa is one of the largest stupas in South Asia. The Mandala design in Bouddhanath is a copy of the one in Gyangtse in Tibet. The Stupa is located in the area of ancient trade route to Tibet where Tibetan merchants rested and offered prayers for many centuries. The Stupa is said to entomb the remains of a Kasyap sage venerable both to Buddhists and Hindus. Pashupatinath is one of the four most important religious sites in Asia for Shiva devotees. Although the Pashupatinath Temple was only built in the fifth century and later renovated, this holy site is said to have existed from the beginning of the millennium. A gold-plated roof, four silver doors, and wood carvings of the finest quality decorate the pagoda temple of Pashupatinath. Capable of destroying instantly every evil force either with his trident or the third eye, when it comes to his devotees, the Lord Pashupatinath destroys their ignorance. Be it an issue of material gain or release from the cycle of mortal existence he is the height of compassion, generosity, as well as consciousness. Shopping : Nepal offers varieties of quality handicrafts such as Woodcraft - the specialty of the Newar artisans of the Kathmandu Valley, Metal craft for the statues of high quality with different price ranges. Tibetan Handmade Carpets are popular floor coverings now all over the world. For thousands of years, beautiful paintings have been decorated the walls of monasteries, temples, and homes which are called Thanka aintings and best to buy for the spiritual, religious, meditational and souvenir. Day 6: Departure Transfer to the Airport for the flight back to your home with sweet memory of Kathmandu, temples, peoples and smile. What's Included: Airport – Hotel – Airport Transfer 5 Nights Accommodation in Twin Sharing Basis with Breakfast (Hotel Marshyangdi in Kathmandu and Landmark in Pokhara or Similar) Full day city tour in Kathmandu by English Speaking Guide and Private Car Tour of Pokhara with Guide All meals as mentioned in the Itinerary with Farewell dinner (Nepalese tripical food with cultural dance) All Entrance Fees of the tour Other required Assistance What's Not Included: Visa of Nepal International airfare Meals other than breakfast Tips for the Guide and Staff Other not mentioned above as included Good to Know: The activities other than included are extra such as ultralight flight in pokhara, paragliding etc http://www.nepalguideinfo.com/Nepal.php http://www.hikehimalayas.com http://whttp://www.nepalguideinfo.com/Nepal.php www.nepalguideinfo.com/Annapurna-Sanctuary-Trek.php http://www.nepalguideinfo.com/Nepal.php http://www.nepalguideinfo.com/Trekking-Guide-Nepal.php http://www.nepalguideinfo.com/ Email-:sanjib-adhikari@hotmail.com Mohttps://www.facebook.com/Independenttrekkinguidenepal Mobile +9779841613822