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Duration
10 Days
DIFFICULTY
Easy
GROUP SIZE
1-14
Overview
Nepal Heritage Tour is famous among many tourist who are interested in cultural and historical aspects of Nepal. With a wide range of cultural and natural diversity. Nepal has a diverse range of national heritage.It’s because of our ancestors which shows the past history of Nepal. Many of the heritages were made during Malla period due to which we still feel proud in front of the world. Moreover, there are some heritages of Nepal which are listed in the World Heritage Site administered by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO).
Here are the list for Nepal Heritage Tour.
They are:
1.Kathmandu Valley
Some monuments and buildings reflect the Kathmandu Valley’s cultural history, displaying the complete range of historic and artistic achievements for which the Kathmandu Valley is world famous.The Hindu temples of Pashupati and Changu Narayan, as well as the Durbar Squares of Hanuman Dhoka (Kathmandu), the Buddhist stupas of Swayambhu and Boudhanath, and the Buddhist stupas of Swayambhu and Bauddhanath are the most famous places within the Kathmandu valley.
2.Patan Durbar Square
The Patan Durbar Square is located in the heart of the Nepalese city of Lalitpur. It is one of Kathmandu’s three Durbar Squares, all of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. One of its attractions is the ancient royal palace where the Malla Kings of Lalitpur resided. Patan’s Durbar Square is known as the “City of Temples” since it is home to more than 50 temples established by many cultures including Newari, Hinduism, and Buddhism.
3.Bhaktapur Durbar Square
Bhaktapur Durbar Square also known as Khwopa Lyaku is the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur Kingdom, 1,400 meters (4,600 ft) above sea level. It has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Despite the fact that it is only 6.52 square miles in size, it contains numerous temples and impressive structures. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is Nepal’s most famous pagoda. The dog-barking bell at this shrine is well-known. When this bell is rung, it is said to sound like a death knell. Bhaktapur is a historic city known for its magnificent art, wonderful culture, vibrant festivals, traditional dances, and the Newari community’s original way of life.
4.Pokhara
Pokhara is a Nepalese metropolitan city and the capital of the Gandaki Province. After Kathmandu, it is Nepal’s second most populated city, with 518,452 people living in 101,669 households in 2021. It is the country’s largest metropolitan city in terms of areas which is located 200 kilometers(120 miles) west of the capital, Kathmandu. Pokhara is one of Nepal’s most visited tourist spots. It attracts many tourists who come to witness the Himalayan range and lakes. Boating, trekking, rafting, and extreme activities including rafting, canoeing, and bungee jumping are all popular in Pokhara.
5.Lumbini
Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Budhha is one of the holiest sites of one of the world’s great religions and it contains valuable information on Buddhist pilgrimage. The apostle of peace, Lord Gautama Buddha, was born in Lumbini in Nepal’s south-western Terai area in 623 B.C. Lumbini is the most popular tourist destination with significant historical significance, attracting people of all faiths. It was declared as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Lumbini Museum, Gotihawa, Kudan, Niglihawa, Sagarhawa, Ramgram Stupa, Tilaurakot, Ashoka Pillar, Puskarni, Kapilvastu, and Aroarakot are the city’s prominent attractions. Another noteworthy monument of sightseeing interest for tourists to Lumbini is “The World Peace Pagoda” with Lord Buddha’s huge sparkling and smiling statue of Lord Buddha.
The abovementioned places are well known for Nepal Heritage Tour.
Itinerary
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Day 1 :
Arrival in Kathmandu and transfer to hotel
Today you will be arriving in Kathmandu through the Tribhuvan International Airport. Then, we will transfer you to the hotel and you will spend overnight.
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Day 2 :
Mountain flight and full day sightseeing
Today we will go for mountain flight where you will see mountains like Mt. Everest (8848m), Pangma (8,013 meters), Gauri Shanker (7,134m), Melungtse (7,023m), Cho Oyu (8,201m), Pumori (8,171m), Nuptse (7,855m), Lhotse (8,516m) & Amadablam (6,856m) and sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley. We will visit Swoyambhunath, Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupathinath. These places have both religious and historical influences on Nepal.
Swoyambhunath is a place of significant cultural influence in Buddhism. Lying at the top of a hill, Swoyambhunath also gives you a panoramic view of Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Durbar Square is one of the most famous places in Nepal. Kathmandu Durbar Square was the old residency of the Shah Dynasty and old Malla King.
The Shah Dynasty was Hindu, and the Malla were Newar, who influenced Buddhism and Hinduism. Therefore, it is a historical sight and cultural sight.
Boudhanath is the nearest Buddhist cultural sight in Kathmandu.
Pashupatinath is the temple of the three main gods of Hinduism, Shiva. There is also a temple of many other gods in Pashupatinath. -
Day 3 :
Sightseeing tour to Patan and bhaktapur
On this day, you will visit Patan, also known as Lalitpur, is a city of fine art and architecture that is said to be one of the world’s oldest and most beautiful medieval cities. In the Durbar Square, the artists have created many beautiful temples, shrines, and palaces. This is a wonderful place to visit for history and fine arts enthusiasts. It is the third largest world heritage site city after Kathmandu and Bhaktapur, and it is located in the Kathmandu valley’s south-central region.
Bhaktapur, on the other hand, is known as the “city of devotees.” This ancient city was known by several names in the past, including Bhadgaon, Khwopa, and Khwopinggram. The city, which was once an independent kingdom, has many historic stories for you to discover.
Bhaktapur is home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The Bhaktapur Durbar Square and the Changunarayan Temple are two examples. Bhaktapur Durbar Square houses a royal palace with 55 windows. Surrounding the site are numerous other stunning stone carved temples. Ceramics are also popular in this town. -
Day 4 :
Drive to Chitwan
Today, we will drive to Chitwan, an amazing destination. Chitwan is famous for its national park and tharu culture. Chitwan is mostly famous for the Chitwan Nation Park. The Chitwan National Park is a a World Heritage Site and the most visited tourist spots in Chitwan. The park includes species of monkeys, crocodiles, rhinos, elephants, peacocks, rhinos, royal bengal tiger and many other flora and fauna.
Chitwan is also famous as the home of the ethnic Tharu people, their culture and traditions.
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Day 5 :
Jungle safari
Our schedule on this day is very exiting and thrilling.
Today,we will focus mostly on jungle safari. Chitwan is famous for the Royal Bengal Tiger, Elephants, and One-horned Rhinos. They also have many unique plant species and herbs. You can take a group jeep safari, elephant trip or a private one. You can also visit the elephant breeding center. The breeding center was established to protect domesticated elephants from harm.You can also visit the Gharial Crocodile hatching farm.Or, also canoe in Rapti River side by side of Gharial Crocodiles and many other species.
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Day 6 :
Drive to Lumbini and lumbini sightseeing
After breakfast, we are driving to Lunbini today. Lumbini is famous for being the birthplace of Gautam Buddha. Siddhartha Gautama who is also famous as Lord Buddha was 623 B.C. Gautam Buddha is the initiator of the Buddhist Religion. He was born in the city of Lumbini and gained his enlightenment in Gaya, India.He is also believed to be the reincarnation of Lord Vishnu. Later, Lumbini became one of the major places of pilgrimage for many buddhist and hindu devotees.
One of the most famous pilgrims of Lumbini was Indian emperor Ashoka. We can still visit his commemorative pillars there.
According to legends, Queen Mayadevi who passed through sall forests Lumbini on her way to Devdaha from Kapilavastu, fell into labor and gave birt to lord Buddha. Today, the place is degistaded as Mayadevi Temple.
In Lumbini, We will also visit the shrines made by many Buddhist countries around the world.
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Day 7 :
Drive to Pokhara
We will reach to Pokhara at about 5-6 hrs from Lumbini. Pokhara is the route of many trekkers and mountaineers aiming for the Annapurna Mountain Ranges and Annapurna Circuit.Ii is also a well known tourist city of Nepal. Pokhara is also famous for Phewa Lake, Begnas Lake, Tal Barahi Temple and more. It is also famous for its Lakesides and many adventure sports from rafting, canoeing to hiking, zipline, paragliding and Bungee Jumping.
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Day 8 :
Pokhara sightseeing with sarangkot sunrise
Today we will wake up at dawn and see a beautiful sunrise view in Sarangkot. We can see the sunrise in Sarangrot in the snowcapped mountains of Mt Dhaulagiri, Annapurna and Manaslu. Sarangkot also offers the panoramic views of the Pokhara Valley.
After that, we will be sightseeing in Pokhara. Pokhara is famous for its Mahendra cave, Phewa Lake boating, Barahi Temple,World Peace Pagoda, Chamera Gufa , Davis fall and many more. Ii is also famous for boating in Phewa Lake, sunrise and sunset views and the Gurkha Museum. Many of Pokhara’s people have served in British and Indian Gurka Armies.
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Day 9 :
Drive back to Kathmandu
We will drive back to Kathmandu today. So you can take rest or roam around for souvenirs. Or, you are welcome to select our one day packages.
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Day 10 :
Departure
This is the end of the Nepal Heritage Tour and our final goodbye. You will depart from Kathmandu to the Airport. You can contact us again if you wish to continue the trip elsewhere. We hope to hear from you again. Have a good trip.
Cost Includes
- All the transfers to/from Kathmandu airport by private vehicles.
- All accommodations on twin sharing basis
- Professional Tourist Guide
- All the applicable entry fees to tourist sites
- Lunch & dinner in Chitwan
- Dinner in Lumbini
- Most itinerary-based transportation by private vehicles
- Farewell dinner in Kathmandu at a typical Nepali restaurant
Cost Excludes
- Nepal entry visa fee
- International airfare and travel insurance
- All expenses of a personal nature e.g. toilet paper, medicines, confectionery etc.
- Bar and beverage
- Tips for guide and driver
- Any other expenses which are not mentioned in the ‘Includes’ section
ALTITUDE CHART
Gear List
• Air tight water Proof Bags
• Headlamp
• Toiletries
• Multipurpose shoes/slippers /sandals
• A breathable ,light weight, weatherproof Jacket
• Reusable water tumbler/Bottle
• Disposable Bags and Polythene Bags
• First Aid Kit
• Scrafs,Handkerchiefs, and socks
• Sunglasses,hats,swimwear
• Minimal and Absolutely necessary clothing
• Necessary electronic gadgets
• Rain cover
• T-shirts,Trousers, Nightwear
• Makeup Kit
• Minimal Jewelery
• Extra pairs of luggage locks just in case
•Skincare /body care products
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