Day-01 Arrival at Kathmandu Airport: Hotel Malla
When your flight lands at Kathmandu Airport (Kathmandu International Airport), proceed through
Immigration and collect your luggage if you have checked bags. Make the customs clearance and
Come out through the arrival gate. Look for a representative holding a sign or placard with your name.
This is your designated airport representative who will assist you. Overnight at Hotel Malla or similar
Day-02 Kathmandu City Tour: Hotel Malla
A Kathmandu Day Tour is a fantastic way to explore some of the most culturally and historically
Significant sites in Kathmandu.
Bouddhanath Stupa:
Start your day early at Boudhanath Stupa. It’s a serene and spiritual place in the morning, with locals and pilgrims circumambulating the stupa. Take time to explore the stupa’s intricate details and watch monks and devotees perform rituals. Visit the surrounding shops and enjoy a traditional Tibetan atmosphere.
Pashupatinath Temple:
Head to Pashupatinath Temple, which is just a short drive away. Explore the temple complex,
Including the main temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Observe the cremation ghats by the Bagmati River
And learn about Hindu funeral traditions (respectful photography is usually discouraged in this area).
Kathmandu Durbar Square (Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square):
After lunch, make your way to Kathmandu Durbar Square. Explore the historic palace complex,
Courtyards, temples, and museums. Take in the intricate woodwork and architecture that showcases
Nepal rich heritage.
Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple):
Head to Swayambhunath Stupa, situated on a hill. You can take a taxi or climb the steep steps if
You are up for a short hike. Explore the stupa, its shrines, and the stunning views of Kathmandu Valley
From the top. Keep an eye out for the resident monkeys that give the site its nickname.
Stay at Swayambhunath Stupa to witness the sunset over Kathmandu if you have time. Alternatively,
Return to your accommodation or explore the nearby Thamel area, known for its bustling nightlife, Shops, and restaurants. Please note that this itinerary provides a comprehensive overview of Kathmandu.
Day- 03 Patan and Bhaktapur City Tour and overnight at Bhaktapur Heritage Hotel
Exploring the ancient cities of Patan and Bhaktapur in the Kathmandu Valley makes for an enriching day tour filled with history, culture, and architectural wonders. Here is a suggested itinerary for a day tour covering both Patan and Bhaktapur:
Start in Patan Durbar Square:
Begin your day tour in Patan at the famous Patan Durbar Square. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is
Known for its stunning Newar architecture and historic significance,. Explore the intricately carved
Temples, courtyards, and palaces make up the square.
Visit the Patan Museum located near Durbar Square. This museum houses a rich collection of
Traditional Nepali art and artifacts. Spend some time admiring the exhibits that provide insights into the history and culture of the Kathmandu Valley. Lunch in Patan, enjoy a traditional Newari lunch at a local restaurant in Patan. Newari cuisine is known for its unique flavors and is a must-try while in the region. But you can choose your lunch from the menu.
Drive to Bhaktapur:
After lunch, drive to Bhaktapur, which is approximately 13 kilometers (8 miles) east of Patan. The
The journey takes around 30–45 minutes, depending on traffic.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square:
Explore Bhaktapur Durbar Square, another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This square is larger than
Patan is equally mesmerizing. Marvel at the 55-Window Palace, Vatsala Temple, Nyatapola Temple (the tallest temple in Nepal), and the intricately carved Peacock Window. Stroll through Bhaktapur's's narrow streets, which are well-preserved and offer a glimpse into traditional Newari life. Evening, Spend the night in the Bhaktapur at Bhaktapur Heritage Hotel or something similar
Day- 04 Nagarkot hike, 3 hrs. 2150 m.
After your breakfast, you can proceed for the day hike to Nagarkot. First, we will have a short drive to
Changu Narayan Temple and then hiking up to Nagarkot is a fantastic way to experience the cultural
And the natural beauty of the Kathmandu Valley. Arrive at Changu Narayan Temple, which is one of the oldest and most important Hindu temples in the Kathmandu Valley. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is known for its intricate stone carvings and historical significance. Spend some time exploring the temple complex and admiring the ancient artwork and architecture. Hike to Nagarkot: Begin your hike to Nagarkot in the afternoon. The trail is well-marked and provides scenic views of the
Countryside, terraced fields, and local villages. The hike typically takes around 3-4 hours, so make sure to start early enough to reach Nagarkot before sunset. Along the way, you can stop at local teahouses for refreshments and take in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
Sunset in Nagarkot:
Arrive in Nagarkot in time to catch the stunning sunset over the Himalayan mountain range, including
Views of Mount Everest, weather permitting. Nagarkot is known for its breathtaking sunset views, so
Find a good vantage point and enjoy the spectacle.
After witnessing the sunset, you can enjoy dinner at the restaurants in Nagarkot. You will be served
With both local and international cuisine. Spend the night at the Hotel Country Villa or something similar.
Day-05 Nagarkot to Kathmandu: Hotel Malla
Wake up early to catch the sunrise and mountain views in Nagarkot and then return to Kathmandu for a free day of leisure and preparation for your next destination to Bhutan. Take your time to soak in the Serene Beauty of the mountains as the first rays of sunlight touch their peaks. After enjoying the sunrise, have breakfast at your accommodation. Drive back to Kathmandu, which typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours. Have lunch at a restaurant in Kathmandu. You can choose from a variety of cuisines, including Nepali, international, or Bhutanese cuisine, if you want to get a taste of what to come in Bhutan.
Spend the afternoon at your leisure. You can use this time to relax, and explore Kathmandu on your own
Pace, or do some last-minute preparations for your upcoming Bhutan tour. Spend the night at the Malla Hotel or similar
4* LUXURY BHUTAN TOUR: 04 NIGHTS / 05 DAYS BHUTAN TOUR
Day 06: Kathmandu to Paro by Druk Air and Transfer to Thimphu:
Druk Air flight to Paro is one of the most spectacular of all mountain flights. Whether flying along the Himalayan range from Kathmandu or over the foothills, each flight is a mesmerizing feat and offers an exciting descent into the Kingdom. On arrival at the airport, we were received by our representative and transferred to Thimphu, the modern capital town of Bhutan. Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu. Terma linka Resort/Hotel Dusit D2
Day 07: Thimphu / Punakha (75 Km, 3 Hours):
After breakfast, proceed on to visit Thimphu valley. Visit Trashichhoedzong, the beautiful medieval fortress/monastery which houses most of the Government's office and King's Throne room It is also the summer residence of Je Khenpo, the Chief Abbot. Then visit the National Library, which has a vast collection of ancient Buddhist texts and manuscripts. After that drive to Arts & Crafts School, famous for traditional thangkha paintings. Here you will see, students at work producing intricate designs on cloth. Later visit Textile and Folk Heritage Museums, a fascinating testimony to the Bhutanese material culture and living traditions. After lunch visit Handicrafts Emporium, which displays a wide assortment of beautifully hand-woven and crafted products. Then drive to Memorial Chorten, the stupa built in the memory of Bhutan's Third King who is popularly regarded as the Father of modern Bhutan. Dhense Boutique Resort/ RKPO Green Resort.
Day 08: Punakha / Wangduephodrang / Paro (150 Km, 5 Hours):
After breakfast, visit Punakha Dzong, Punakha Dzong, built strategically at the junction of Pho Chhu and Mo Chhu rivers in 1637 by Shabdrung Ngawang Namgyal to serve as the religious and administrative center of the region, Punakha Dzong has played an important role in Bhutan's history. Damaged by four catastrophic fires and an earthquake, the Dzong has now been fully restored. Then drive to Wangdiphodrang, visiting Dzong and the local market. The district of Wangdiphodrang is also famous for its bamboo products, slate, and stone carvings. After lunch, drive to Paro with a short stop at Dochula Pass. En route, visit Simtokha Dzong, the oldest fortress of the Kingdom built in 1627, it now houses the School for Buddhist Studies.
Overnight at the hotel in Paro. Naksel Boutique Resort/Heavenly Resort
Day 09: Paro:
After breakfast take an excursion to Taktsang Monastery, the most famous of Bhutanese monasteries. It is said that Guru Rinpoche arrived here on the back of a tigress and meditated at this monastery; hence it is called "Tiger's Nest". The excursion to the monastery takes about 5 hours for a round trip. Afternoon visit Ta Dzong, the National Museum of the Kingdom. Originally built as Watch Tower in 1967, it is acting as the National Museum of the country and holds a fascinating collection of art, artifacts, thangka paintings, and Bhutan's exquisite postage stamps. Then walk down the trail to visit Rinpung Dzong which has an overnight in Paro at Naksel Boutique Resort/Heavenly Resort
Day 10: Depart Paro:
After breakfast, drive to the airport for a flight to Kathmandu. Hotel Malla
Our airport representative will pick you up from the International Airport of Kathmandu. Transfer to the Mall. You will have leaser time to do last-minute shopping in the tourist town of Thamel. In the evening, we will invite you for a farewell dinner in the tropical Nepali restaurant.
Day 11: We will dope you at the international airport for your final destination.
Cost Included for Nepal Tour
Airport pick up and drop off by private car, Jeep/Van
4-Night accommodation in Kathmandu: the Mall Hotel
Kathmandu guided city tour
Patan/Bhaktapur guided City tour—Bhaktapur Heritage Hotel
Nagarkot Hiking- Country Villa Hotel
Tour guide
Transportation
World Heritage Sights entry fees
Lunch as per itinerary on Nepal tour
Farewell dinner
Cost Include For Bhutan Tour-
Kathmandu/Paro/Kathmandu air ticket
Private transportation throughout the tour.
All necessary travel permits.
An English-speaking local guide.
Twin room accommodation as per the itinerary
Sightseeing and entrance fees are as per the itinerary.
Full board meal plan.
Cost Excludes:
Any kind of insurance.
Additional costs arise from natural disasters or unforeseen circumstances.
Personal expenses such as beverages and tips for guides.
4* Luxury Hotels in Bhutan
Thimphu Termalinka Resort or Dusit D2
Punakha Dhensa Boutique Resort or Green Resort
Paro Naksel Boutique Hotel or Heavenly Resort
You can contact us for the details information and cost.
