Discover the treasures of Nepal with High Route Adventure’s Classical Nepal tour! During this amazing 10 days tour package in Nepal, you’ll get to see some of the best parts the country has to offer. Perfect for families, groups, couples, or even solo/ join groups this amazing Classical Nepal tour goes to some of the best sightseeing places in Nepal. Embark on a cultural journey with High Route Adventure’s Classical Nepal tour, where you get to enjoy the best of Nepal!
During the Classical Nepal tour, you’ll journey across Nepal in a 10 days tour package specially designed by High Route Adventure. The Classical Nepal tour starts in Kathmandu with sightseeing of the capital’s most famous cultural sites. They are the famous monkey temple of Swaymabunath, the old palace square of Kathmandu also known as Kathmandu’s Durbar Square, the mighty and huge white stupa of Boudhanath, and the Hindu temple Pashupatinath which is said to house a part of Shiva’s trident! Having enjoyed the cultural marvels of Kathmandu.
The Classical Nepal tour continues to the wild jungles of Chitwan’s National Park, Sauraha. UNESCO World Heritage-listed Chitwan National park as a World Heritage Site in 1984. This amazing and well-protected jungle is the last refuge and home to some of the most endangered animals on the planet. The one-horned rhino, the Bengal tiger, and the Asian elephant all make their home here, and during your visit, you’ll get a chance to spot them during an exciting jungle safari. Uniquely is also the difference in culture between the highlands of Kathmandu and the flatlands of Terrai where the Chitwan National Park is. During your jungle safari, you’ll get to see the Tharu culture via shows, handicrafts, village visits, and museums.
The Classical Nepal tour continues to a medieval hill station town called Bandipur. Filled with charming restaurants and cozy hotels/teahouses Bandipur is located just beneath a viewpoint overseeing the entire valley. After spending the night in this medieval Nepali village your journey with High Route Adventure continues to Pokhara. This city, also named Nepal’s paradise city is located just on the banks of Phewa Lake. Used as the gateway into the southern Annapurna region, Pokhara is also surrounded by white snow-capped Himalayas and overlooked by the iconic Fishtail Mountain, Mt Machhapuchhare. With so much to do in this incredible city, from hiking, paragliding, rafting, bungee jumping, zip-lining, and many more, we start a walk on the shores of Phewa Lake, filled with bars, BBQ restaurants, and karaoke bars this is the place to be, especially during the evening.
The next day we head via boat over Phewa Lake and hike up to see the legendary World Peace Shanti Stupa, one out of two World Peace Stupas in Nepal. The afternoon will be held with sightseeing and visiting the famous Davis Fall waterfall and the cave that runs beneath it. Also possible but not included in this package is the book a few additional days on your 10 days Classical Nepal tour in order to enjoy some of the additional activities that you can enjoy in Pokhara, our High Route Adventure Booking Team is more than ready to accommodate you!
The tour continues with a short but scenic flight back from Pokhara to Kathmandu, from here it’s a short drive that takes us to another amazing hill station village called Nagarkot. Famed for its incredible and breathtaking sunset and sunrise views Nagarkot is one of the best places for relaxation, yoga, meditation, and enjoying those amazing views! The next morning after having enjoyed the sunrise view we drive to Bhaktapur, an old medieval city with its own Durbar Square and museum. Walking through the red-bricked alleys from temple to temple and old palace buildings to handicraft shops is the best way to end one of the best tours in Nepal, the Classical Nepal tour!
While a ready-made 10 days package, the Classical Nepal tour is perfectly customizable into more or even less days. Be sure to ask during your booking or use the easy-to-use quick inquiry form via the website. High Route Adventure is more than happy to make any type of arrangements according to your booking needs, should you wish to customize the Classical Nepal tour.
• Pick up and meet & greet at the airport
• Transfer to your hotel in Kathmandu
• Overnight stay at your hotel
Traveler’s note: The airport is just a few minutes away from Thamel, the main touristic area of Kathmandu, where most of the hotels, souvenir shops, and restaurants are located. Try out the Nepalese MoMo, a traditional dumpling and a staple of Nepalese Cuisine!
• Hotel breakfast
• Pick-up by tour guide
• Sightseeing in Kathmandu:
• Swayambunath Monkey Temple
• Kathmandu Durbar Square
• Boudhanath Stupa
• Pashupathinath Temple
• Drive back to your hotel
• Overnight stay at your hotel in Kathmandu
Traveler’s note: Did you know that around the Boudhanath Stupa there are a lot of charming rooftop restaurants, serving delicious lunches with a great view
• Hotel breakfast + check-out
• Drive to Chitwan Sauraha
• Afternoon arrival at your hotel
• Lunch
• Tharu Village walk
• Tharu Culture Show
• Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Chitwan
Traveler’s note: Did you know that the government eradicated all kinds of malaria in Chitwan about 10 years ago, and you don’t need to worry about it anymore.
• Hotel breakfast
• Jungle walk
• Canoe ride along the National Park
• Elephant bathing
• Lunch at your hotel
• Jungle safari
• Museum visit
• Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Chitwan
Traveler’s note: One of the best activities is Elephant Bathing, nothing is more fun than playing in a cool river with a couple of elephants!
• Hotel breakfast
• Visit the Elephant nursing and health center
• Check-out from the hotel
• Drive to Bandipur
• Hotel check-in
• Explore around Bandipur
• Hike up to Bandipur viewpoint
• Overnight stay at your hotel in Bandipur
Traveler’s note: Did you know that Bandipur is filled with charming terraces and restaurants, making it ideal to eat something out.
• Hotel breakfast + check-out
• Drive to Pokhara
• Hotel check-in
• Explore Pokhara’s Lakeside
• Go boating on Phewa Lake
• Overnight stay at your hotel in Pokhara
Traveler’s note: Did you know that there are a lot of activities that you can do in Pokhara, but not all are included in this Classical Nepal tour, High Route Adventure can book these separately for you and add a few vacation days to this package!
• Hotel breakfast
• Visit the World Peace Shanti Stupa
• Sightseeing in Pokhara: Visit Bindyabaseni Temple, Check out Davis Fall’s waterfall + cave, Go shopping, Pokhara’s famed shopping street, Visit the Hindu’s holy Sethi River
• Drive back to your hotel
• Overnight stay at your hotel in Pokhara
• Hotel breakfast + check-out
• Transfer to the domestic airport
• Fly back to Kathmandu (±25min)
• Drive to Nagarkot
• Hotel check-in
• Enjoy the sunset from the viewpoint
• Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Nagarkot
Traveler’s note: Did you know that on clear days we can see the Himalayas from Nagarkot, especially during the fall/autumn season
• Early wake-up call (±3am)
• Enjoy the sunrise from the viewpoint
• Hotel breakfast + check-out
• Drive to Bhaktapur
• Sightseeing at Bhaktapur: , Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Bhaktapur Pottery Square, Bhaktapur Museum
• Drive back to Kathmandu
• Hotel check-in
• Meet up for your trip review
• A complimentary farewell and thank you dinner is planned with a culture show
• Overnight stay at your hotel
Traveler’s note: Did you know that Bhaktapur, among Kathmandu, are two out of three ancient kingdoms fighting over supremacy of the Kathmandu Valley. Kathmandu won the war and named the entire valley Kathmandu.
• Hotel Breakfast + Check-out
• Our team will transfer you to the airport approx. 3hrs before departure
• We hope you enjoyed the Classical Nepal tour and look forward to organize another trip for you
