Nepal Bhutan – Himalayan Harmony Tour Package 12D 11N itinerary:
1st Day: Arrive to Kathmandu.
- Firstly, our driver picks you up at the airport.
- Due to available time you visit the Nepal’s iconic Swayambhunath Stupa. Watch the “eyes of Buddha” catch the afternoon sun, while the smell of roasted coffee and burning incense fills the air.
- Before the rest in the hotel you arrive to Kathmandu Durbar square. Walk through the narrow, medieval brick alleys of Durbar Square, where history isn’t behind glass—it’s lived in.
- Last for today, reach hotel and make check in. Your first day of Nepal Bhutan tour package is behind you.
2nd Day: Explore Kathmandu.
- After breakfast visit Pashupatinath, the sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and cremation site on the riverbank from 15th century. Perhaps chat with some of the holly man sitting around.
- Next you stop by another Kathmandu’s landmarks, Bouddhanath – one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world and just admire the iconic ‘eyes of Buddha’.
- Finaly, your day finishes at Budhanilkanth in the lapse of Shivapuri Hill with a giant Stone image of Lord Vishnu.
3rd Day: From the Kathmandu’s chaos to subtropical jungle of Chitwan.
- Early start in the morning, because today a little longer drive is ahead of you.
- When you reach Chitwan NP, check in the lodge and shortly your Chitwan National Park ranger and guide will have briefing with you. Tomorrow you will spend whole day in the jungle, so you need to be prepared.
- After briefing have your dinner at the lodge and perhaps walk around the village. Be mindful of wild life around you. Wild life experience it’s a part of your Nepal Bhutan tour.
4th Day: Jungle, Chitwan National Park.
- Jungle life is welcoming you. Today you can see majority of Chitwan’s wild life.
- Firstly you start with the pristine canoe ride on the Rapti river – see the famous fish eating crocodiles, turtles and various birds.
- After the lunch, you take a jeep safari tour and hopefully see rhinoceros, elephants and just enjoy the jeep ride.
- While relaxing, enjoy the Tharu Cultural Dance performance and have dinner included in Himalayan Harmony tour.
5th Day: Head toward mighty Himalaya peaks – Pokhara.
- Today a scenic drive is waiting for you. During the morning you can stretch your legs around the village.
- Close to the afternoon you are on your way to Pokhara – city nestled below the gorgeous peaks of Himalaya.
- At first you check in the hotel and then just enjoy the evening vibe of the city, where you can easily spend days doing nothing, just admiring the views.
6th Day: Enjoy glimpse of Himalaya Peaks from Pokhara.
- Before the daylight, you rise and shine for short drive to Sarangkot. After you continue with half an hour walk to the Sunrise view point over the Annapurna Massif. It’s really worth it.
- As soon as you return to the hotel, breakfast will be waiting for you.
- Then you start with half a day city tour, visiting: Lakeside, Mountain Museum, Davis Fall and Gupteswor Cave.
- Because your day started early, take a rest or just simply enjoy the local food and shops in Pokhara.
7th Day: From Pokhara back to Kathmandu.
- Eventually you head back to Kathmandu. Long drive is waiting for you, but you will enjoy the views, different scenery and incredible traffic rules on the way.
- Once in Kathmandu, just relax and prepare for the second country on your Nepal Bhutan tour package.
8th Day: Flight from Kathmandu to Paro.
- First step in the morning is flight to Bhutan – the land of thundering dragon. During the flight, don’t forget to admire spectacular views of Himalayas. This is your first day in Bhutan on your Nepal Bhutan tour package.
- Once you reach Paru, the new local team will join you all the way to Thimpu, the capital of Bhutan.
- Surely, you notice that this is truly ‘a happy nation’ – the vibe is almost meditative and everyone around you seems like Buddha smiling.
- Have a evening stroll around the city and relax.
9th Day: Day in the Capital.
- After breakfast you start exploring the city, and most importantly don’t forget to enjoy.
- With knowledgeable local guide visit the Hospital for Traditional medicine, Memorial Chorten and National Library.
- In addition to deepen the experience of Bhutan with the Handicrafts centre and the School of Thangka Painting.
10th Day: Back to Paro.
- While on your way back to Paro, you visit round fortified tower of Ta Dzong. Interesting museum with many art crafts and legends to share with you.
- Then you explore ruins of Drukgyel Dzong that once guarded the invading Tibetan forces and nowadays under UNESCO protection. It’s a highlight of Bhutan tour, sitting in beautiful natural environment.
- Before heading to accommodation you stop to visit Kyichu Buddhist Temple from 7th century. It represents one of the holiest and the oldest temples in the kingdom.
11th Day: Flight back to Kathmandu.
- Upon arrival at Kathmandu, driver will bring you to the hotel for a quick refreshment.
- Later in the afternoon explore old town and living museum of Bhaktapur. Visit Durbar square, Golden gate and Palace of fifty-five windows. All under UNESCO protection. Admire their famous pottery and try the Juju Dhau or King’s Curd – famous dessert of Bhaktapur.
- At last visit Patan city, boasting with Newari architecture, temples and monasteries.
- After all the visits and sightseeing reach your hotel and feel free to explore the city streets on your own.
12th: Flight back home. Tour ends.
- Nepal Bhutan – Himalayan Harmony tour package 12D 11N finishes on this day.
- Since you have reached the airport, it’s time to say goodbye.
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