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Ultimate Nepal Luxury Holiday

Historic, luxurious Dwarika's Hotel - Everest Mountain Flight - Chitwan Jungle Safaris - Himalayan Panoramas - Mediaeval Bhaktapur

All meals 'on tour' included

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Duration

11 Days
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Accommodation

Luxury Hotels and Lodges every night
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Trip Overview

Discover the wonder and beauty of Nepal the deluxe way on this private luxury tour of Nepal.

Luxury Nepal trips don't come much better than this. Explore Kathmandu and mediaeval Bhaktapur. Delve into the rurality of life in the Kathmandu Valley, visiting Namobuddha & Panauti. Witness a panoramic Himalayan sunrise at the hilltops of Nagarkot and Dhulikel. Relax in the sub-tropical climate of laid-back Pokhara. Experience the thrill of a wildlife jungle safari in Chitwan National Park and take a dramatic mountain flight to see mighty Mount Everest. This carefully planned and thought-out luxury cultural tour of Nepal affords the visitor the opportunity to experience Nepal in both a varied and fascinating way, and while taking advantage of more luxurious accommodations, you won't feel removed from the cultural heartbeat of Nepal on this deluxe Himalayan journey.

Discover the wonder and beauty of Nepal the deluxe way on this private luxury tour of Nepal.

  • Luxury Nepal trips don't come much better than this. Explore Kathmandu and mediaeval Bhaktapur. Delve into the rurality of life in the Kathmandu Valley, visiting Namobuddha & Panauti. Witness a panoramic Himalayan sunrise at the hilltops of Nagarkot and Dhulikel. Relax in the sub-tropical climate of laid-back Pokhara. Experience the thrill of a wildlife jungle safari in Chitwan National Park and take a dramatic mountain flight to see mighty Mount Everest. This carefully planned and thought-out luxury cultural tour of Nepal affords the visitor the opportunity to experience Nepal in both a varied and fascinating way, and while taking advantage of more luxurious accommodations, you won't feel removed from the cultural heartbeat of Nepal on this deluxe Himalayan journey.

Example Itinerary

    • Day 1
      Arrive Kathmandu
    • Day 2
      Explore Kathmandu
    • Day 3
      Medieval Bhaktapur
    • Day 4
      Panauti, Namobuddha and the rural Kathmandu Valley
    • Day 5
      Panoramic Nagarkot
    • Day 6
      Himalayan Sunrise & Fly to Pokhara
    • Day 7
      To Chitwan
    • Day 8
      Chitwan Jungle Safari
    • Day 9
      Fly to Kathmandu
    • Day 10
      Everest Mountain Flight
    • Day 11
      Depart Nepal
  • DAY
    1

    Arrive Kathmandu

    Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you'll be met and receive a private transfer for the short distance into central Kathmandu and to the Dwarika's Hotel. You'll be given a pre-tour briefing and can then enjoy dinner in a choice of restaurants at this wondrous hotel, or elsewhere if you prefer.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's 5 Star Deluxe Heritage Hotel - Kathmandu

    Included Meals: None


    DAY 1

    Arrive Kathmandu

    Arriving at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you'll be met and receive a private transfer for the short distance into central Kathmandu and to the Dwarika's Hotel. You'll be given a pre-tour briefing and can then enjoy dinner in a choice of restaurants at this wondrous hotel, or elsewhere if you prefer.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's 5 Star Deluxe Heritage Hotel - Kathmandu

    Included Meals: None


    DAY
    2

    Explore Kathmandu

    After breakfast, a private vehicle (with a driver, of course) will enable you to undertake a Guided Tour of the principal sights of Kathmandu. You'll first visit the sacred Hindu site of Pashupatinath on the banks of the Bagmati River. Next, you'll head up to the Swayambunath hilltop above Kathmandu, the site of a Buddhist Stupa and Hindu monuments. Back into Kathmandu and to the Dwarika-owned Kaiser Cafe for lunch In the afternoon, your guide will take you on a walking tour of Kathmandu, including a visit to Durbar Square. Late in the afternoon, you'll visit the massive Buddhist Stupa at Bouddha, and then your private vehicle will return you to Dwarika's.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Hotel, Kathmandu
    Included Meals: Breakfast

    DAY 2

    Explore Kathmandu

    After breakfast, a private vehicle (with a driver, of course) will enable you to undertake a Guided Tour of the principal sights of Kathmandu. You'll first visit the sacred Hindu site of Pashupatinath on the banks of the Bagmati River. Next, you'll head up to the Swayambunath hilltop above Kathmandu, the site of a Buddhist Stupa and Hindu monuments. Back into Kathmandu and to the Dwarika-owned Kaiser Cafe for lunch In the afternoon, your guide will take you on a walking tour of Kathmandu, including a visit to Durbar Square. Late in the afternoon, you'll visit the massive Buddhist Stupa at Bouddha, and then your private vehicle will return you to Dwarika's.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Hotel, Kathmandu
    Included Meals: Breakfast

    DAY
    3

    Medieval Bhaktapur

    Mid-morning, you'll be taken by private vehicle to the mediaeval city of Bhaktapur. The frenetic hoopla of Kathmandu is now behind you, as the old part of Bhaktapur is essentially a pedestrian area. As well as exploring the temples and squares of Bhaktapur, your Bhaktapur Guide will also take you on a backstreet exploration of Bhaktapur. Take a leisurely lunch in Bhaktapur, and afterwards, you'll be driven to the Newari town of Dhulikhel and the fabulous Dwarika's Luxury Resort with great panoramic views of the Himalaya.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Luxury Resort & Himalayan Spa Dhulikhel
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    DAY 3

    Medieval Bhaktapur

    Mid-morning, you'll be taken by private vehicle to the mediaeval city of Bhaktapur. The frenetic hoopla of Kathmandu is now behind you, as the old part of Bhaktapur is essentially a pedestrian area. As well as exploring the temples and squares of Bhaktapur, your Bhaktapur Guide will also take you on a backstreet exploration of Bhaktapur. Take a leisurely lunch in Bhaktapur, and afterwards, you'll be driven to the Newari town of Dhulikhel and the fabulous Dwarika's Luxury Resort with great panoramic views of the Himalaya.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Luxury Resort & Himalayan Spa Dhulikhel
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    DAY
    4

    Panauti, Namobuddha and the rural Kathmandu Valley

    Once again, you'll have a private vehicle and a guide in order to explore the rural delights of the Kathmandu Valley. You'll visit the ancient Hindu temples at Panauti as well as the spiritual, sacred Buddhist location of Namobuddha. As this is an unhurried day, there'll be plenty of time to stop and take a walk into the terraced farmlands, orchards, and timeless villages of the Kathmandu Valley and to observe rural life if you wish.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Resort, Dhulikhel
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    DAY 4

    Panauti, Namobuddha and the rural Kathmandu Valley

    Once again, you'll have a private vehicle and a guide in order to explore the rural delights of the Kathmandu Valley. You'll visit the ancient Hindu temples at Panauti as well as the spiritual, sacred Buddhist location of Namobuddha. As this is an unhurried day, there'll be plenty of time to stop and take a walk into the terraced farmlands, orchards, and timeless villages of the Kathmandu Valley and to observe rural life if you wish.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Resort, Dhulikhel
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

    DAY
    5

    Panoramic Nagarkot

    While you'll have enjoyed magnificent Himalayan views from Dhulikhel, it is the hilltop resort of Nagarkot, perched high on the rim of the Kathmandu Valley, that is renowned for affording the most extensive and breathtaking views. After breakfast, you'll be driven up the winding mountain road to Nagarkot, with the afternoon free to relax, stroll around, and breathe the pure mountain air. You'll have a deluxe room here with a balcony facing the mountains.

    Accommodation: Deluxe Room: Country Villa Hotel - Nagarkot
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

    DAY 5

    Panoramic Nagarkot

    While you'll have enjoyed magnificent Himalayan views from Dhulikhel, it is the hilltop resort of Nagarkot, perched high on the rim of the Kathmandu Valley, that is renowned for affording the most extensive and breathtaking views. After breakfast, you'll be driven up the winding mountain road to Nagarkot, with the afternoon free to relax, stroll around, and breathe the pure mountain air. You'll have a deluxe room here with a balcony facing the mountains.

    Accommodation: Deluxe Room: Country Villa Hotel - Nagarkot
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

    DAY
    6

    Himalayan Sunrise & Fly to Pokhara

    Enjoy the breathtaking Himalayan sunrise, and after an early breakfast, it's down to the airport and the short flight to Pokhara. You'll be met upon arrival and driven by private vehicle to your lakeside hotel, set in a peaceful part of Pokhara. In a sub-tropical climate, the afternoon is free to enjoy the sun in one of Pokhara's many laid-back lakeside cafes or perhaps take a boat out onto the lake. Now that you're in Pokhara, you might want to add on a couple more days here or even do a spot of trekking.

    Accommodation: Palm Court Deluxe Room: Fishtail Lodge - Pokhara
    Included Meals: Breakfast

    DAY 6

    Himalayan Sunrise & Fly to Pokhara

    Enjoy the breathtaking Himalayan sunrise, and after an early breakfast, it's down to the airport and the short flight to Pokhara. You'll be met upon arrival and driven by private vehicle to your lakeside hotel, set in a peaceful part of Pokhara. In a sub-tropical climate, the afternoon is free to enjoy the sun in one of Pokhara's many laid-back lakeside cafes or perhaps take a boat out onto the lake. Now that you're in Pokhara, you might want to add on a couple more days here or even do a spot of trekking.

    Accommodation: Palm Court Deluxe Room: Fishtail Lodge - Pokhara
    Included Meals: Breakfast

    DAY
    7

    To Chitwan

    In the morning, you'll journey by private vehicle out of the Himalayan foothills and down to the Gangetic Plains, close to the border with India, and to the Barahi Jungle Lodge. One alternative would be to take a rafting journey on the Seti River, overnight at the Ker & Downey River Camp, and continue to Chitwan by river and road. An extra day would be required to incorporate this. Depending on the journey, you may arrive in Chitwan and be able to fit in an early afternoon game drive.

    Accommodation: Barahi Luxury Jungle Lodge - Chitwan
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

    DAY 7

    To Chitwan

    In the morning, you'll journey by private vehicle out of the Himalayan foothills and down to the Gangetic Plains, close to the border with India, and to the Barahi Jungle Lodge. One alternative would be to take a rafting journey on the Seti River, overnight at the Ker & Downey River Camp, and continue to Chitwan by river and road. An extra day would be required to incorporate this. Depending on the journey, you may arrive in Chitwan and be able to fit in an early afternoon game drive.

    Accommodation: Barahi Luxury Jungle Lodge - Chitwan
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

    DAY
    8

    Chitwan Jungle Safari

    A day of guided wildlife experiences in the Barahi way in Nepal's most famous National Park, Chitwan. You'll travel deep into the jungles with expert wildlife guides. Chitwan is of course home to the seldom seen Bengal Tiger, as well as the One Horned Rhinoceros, Leopard, Mugger Crocodiles, and Gharial, as well as a dazzling array of colourful birds.

    Accommodation: Barahi Luxury Jungle Lodge, Chitwan
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

    DAY 8

    Chitwan Jungle Safari

    A day of guided wildlife experiences in the Barahi way in Nepal's most famous National Park, Chitwan. You'll travel deep into the jungles with expert wildlife guides. Chitwan is of course home to the seldom seen Bengal Tiger, as well as the One Horned Rhinoceros, Leopard, Mugger Crocodiles, and Gharial, as well as a dazzling array of colourful birds.

    Accommodation: Barahi Luxury Jungle Lodge, Chitwan
    Included Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

    DAY
    9

    Fly to Kathmandu

    It's just a short flight from the Chitwan region back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred by private vehicle to Dwarika's, with the remainder of the day at leisure.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Hotel, Kathmandu
    Included Meals: Breakfast


    DAY 9

    Fly to Kathmandu

    It's just a short flight from the Chitwan region back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred by private vehicle to Dwarika's, with the remainder of the day at leisure.

    Accommodation: Dwarika's Hotel, Kathmandu
    Included Meals: Breakfast


    DAY
    10

    Everest Mountain Flight

    An early start for the private transfer to the domestic terminal at Kathmandu Airport. Here you'll board one of the dramatic mountain flight aircraft (window seat guaranteed) that, once airborne, follows the Himalayan chain before heading into the Khumbu region and towards Everest. As well as Everest, you'll see Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and Gauri Shankar. Flight duration is around 45 minutes, and returning to Kathmandu gives you lots of time for souvenir hunting, relaxing by the pool at Dwarika's, or some independent sightseeing. However, you may wish to consider some additional contingencies for this trip, whether it be for any delays or cancellations that can and do occur for internal flights or any difficulties that may arise.

    Accommodation: Dwarikas Hotel, Kathmandu
    Included Meals: Breakfast

    DAY 10

    Everest Mountain Flight

    An early start for the private transfer to the domestic terminal at Kathmandu Airport. Here you'll board one of the dramatic mountain flight aircraft (window seat guaranteed) that, once airborne, follows the Himalayan chain before heading into the Khumbu region and towards Everest. As well as Everest, you'll see Ama Dablam, Lhotse, and Gauri Shankar. Flight duration is around 45 minutes, and returning to Kathmandu gives you lots of time for souvenir hunting, relaxing by the pool at Dwarika's, or some independent sightseeing. However, you may wish to consider some additional contingencies for this trip, whether it be for any delays or cancellations that can and do occur for internal flights or any difficulties that may arise.

    Accommodation: Dwarikas Hotel, Kathmandu
    Included Meals: Breakfast

    DAY
    11

    Depart Nepal

    A private transfer will take you to the airport for your return international flight.

    Included Meals: Breakfast

    Of course, there's no reason to depart today; your Nepal holiday can be readily tailor-made.

    DAY 11

    Depart Nepal

    A private transfer will take you to the airport for your return international flight.

    Included Meals: Breakfast

    Of course, there's no reason to depart today; your Nepal holiday can be readily tailor-made.

    IMPORTANT

    This is an EXAMPLE ITINERARY and can be customised for you accordingly.

    Please consider whether you want your customisable, private trip itinerary to also include CONTINGENCY.

    See our ABOUT CONTINGENCY Information

    Please CONTACT US to discuss CONTINGENCY and ADDITIONAL ACCLIMATISATION, as well as other CUSTOMISATION POSSIBILITES for your PRIVATE CUSTOM TREK

Price Guide

Price based on a private party of 4 persons, twin share rooms, low season.
  • $ US 2950

IMPORTANT INFO ABOUT OUR PRICE GUIDES

What's included

The price shown is for guideline purposes only. The price is inclusive of all accommodations described in the detailed itinerary, all airport and land transfers, private overland travel as indicated in the itinerary, meals as indicated in the itinerary (most meals), permits and National Park Fees. Kathmandu Guide for the full day of Day 2, Bhaktapur Guide 1/2 day on Day 3, Kathmandu Valley Guide for a full day on Day 4, and Wildlife guide at Chitwan

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