7D Nepal Panorama,
Pokhara, Kathmandu & Nagarkot, Kingdom of Nepal
A short 7-day trip taking in many of the highlights of Nepal. Starting in Kathmandu we have time to explore its narrow streets, lovely medieval architecture and hidden temples. We then continue to Pokhara, famous for its fabulous views, and finally Nagarkot where you can experience awesome views of the Eastern Himalaya.
Highlights
- Kathmandu: Kirtipur, Swayambhunath Stupa, Tibetan refugee camp, Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Pokhara: Bindhebasini temple, Seti George, Davis fall, Tibetan refugee camp, Boating at Phewa lake
- Nagarkot: Panaoramic views of the Eastern Himalaya
Day 01 / Singapore - Kathmandu
Upon arrival in Kathmandu airport, meet with our local representative and transfer to hotel. After freshening up, sightseeing tour to Kirtipur. Kirtipur is a small historic town which is southwest of Kathmandu and situated a top of hill. Tribhuwan University, Nepal’s premier seat of education is located at the foothills of Kirtipur. This historic town has many things to offer like old shrines and and temples and old houses. Overnight in hotel. (-/-/D)
Day 02 / Kathmandu - Pokhara
After breakfast we drive to Pokhara, Nepal’s second largest city. Upon arrival, check in to our hotel followed by boating on the serene Phewa Lake. Overnight in Pokhara. (B/L/D)
Day 03 / Pokhara
We go on a full day tour of Pokhara where we will visit various parts of the lakeside city, and enjoy one of the most beautiful panoramas in the world made up by the Annapurna Himal, the majestic Machhapuchhare and other surrounding snowcapped peaks. In the afternoon we will visit Bindebasni temple, (Hindu Goddess), Seti George, Davis Falls and the Tibetan Refugees Camp where barter trading is still being practiced. Overnight in Pokhara. (B/L/D)
Day 04 / Pokhara - Kathmandu
After breakfast, we return to Kathmandu by air. Upon arrival in Kathmandu, check into our hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore this charming city for ourselves. Overnight in Kathmandu. (B/L/D)
Day 05 / Kathmandu - Nagarkot
After breakfast, we visit the 2000-year old Swayambunath Stupa, resting atop a green hillock west of Kathmandu. It is also known as the Monkey Temple, very charming with its great dazzling stupa, and offering a marvellous view of Kathmandu city. Our next destination is Patan, the oldest and the second largest of the three major cities of the Kathmandu Valley. Midway stop at a Tibetan refugee camp to see the Tibetan carpet factory, where we will see the spinning, dyeing and weaving of the Tibetan Carpets. After city tour, we will proceed to Nagarkot (2300m). From this lovely scenic spot, you catch the excellent view of Himalayan range including Mt. Everest can be seen on clear day. Overnight in Nagarkot. (B/L/D)
Day 06 / Nagarkot - Kathmandu
You will wake up to a cold highland morning to catch the sunrise and beautiful views of the Himalaya at dawn. After breakfast, we will drive to Boudhanath stupa, and visit Kathmandu Durbar Square. After Durbar Square, we will drive back to hotel. The afternoon is free at leisure. Overnight in Kathmandu. (B/L/D)
Day 07 / Kathmandu - Singapore
The morning is free until the transfer to the airport for our departure flight. (B/-/-)
Tour validity
- Oct 30, 2007 - Mar 31, 2008
Tour Cost
Prices are in SGD$ per person, min. 02 persons on twin-share basis.
Using Dwarika’s / Tiger Tops Pokhara Club / Club Himalaya
- S$2416 Per Person
Using Yak & Yeti / Fishtail Lodge / Club Himalaya
- S$1961 Per Person
Using Samsara / Fishtail Lodge / The Fort
- S$1826 Per Person
Tour Cost Includes
- International flights on Silkair ‘Q’ Class: SIN/KTM/SIN
- Domestic flights
- All transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary
- Accommodation on twin-share basis
- Services of an English-speaking guide
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Entrance fees
Tour Cost Excludes
- Visa fee: USD $30 for 60 days
- Airport taxes; ex-SIN: S$229, ex-KTM: NRP1695
- Travel insurance
- Tips & gratuities for guide, driver, etc.
- Refreshments including table drinks and mineral water
- Photographic equipment fees
- Other personal expenditure like laundry and telephone calls, etc.
- High season surcharge for Silkair
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