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This tour has been specifically designed for families that want to bring their children to Nepal for an exciting tour that combines some adventurous activities with a few visits to exotic temples and cultural sites. We include Hindhu & Buddhist temples in Kathmandu, an Annapurna lodge trek, some easy white water rafting and wildlife viewing in Chitwan National Park. Group sizes are kept small, with carefully selected guides who will do much more than just explain the history and surroundings to you.
We'll start our journey in the vibrant capital, Kathmandu, where we'll explore the bustling streets in a fun rickshaw ride. We'll visit ancient temples and palaces, and even see the Living Goddess! Next, we'll fly to the beautiful lakeside city of Pokhara and enjoy a relaxing boat trip. We'll also learn how to make delicious Nepali dumplings called momos!
Then, it's time for some trekking! We'll embark on a 4-day hike through the stunning Annapurna region, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. We'll stay in cozy lodges along the way and enjoy delicious meals prepared by our friendly crew. You'll even have the chance to climb Panchase Hill for even more spectacular vistas!
Back in Pokhara, we'll have a splashing good time with white-water rafting on the Lower Seti River. We'll camp by the riverbank under the stars, making memories that will last a lifetime.
Next, we'll head to Chitwan National Park for an exciting jungle safari! We'll search for rhinos, tigers, and other amazing wildlife. We'll also visit a Tharu village and learn about their unique culture.
Our journey ends back in Kathmandu, where we'll visit the ancient city of Bhaktapur and try our hand at pottery making. We'll also see two of Nepal's most important religious sites, the Hindu temple of Pashupatinath and the Buddhist stupa of Boudhanath.
This tour is packed with fun and adventure for the whole family. You'll experience the best of Nepal's culture, nature, and wildlife, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Note: For those passengers who prefer not to partake in the white-water rafting, you may stay behind in Pokhara for one additional night and rejoin the group the following day. We also offer a shorter version of this tour for those who prefer a trip with no trekking included, this is our Nepal Family Essentials.
Trekking and HikingRafting
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Home-stay, Lodge
Age Range
5-95 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park
Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park, Pokhara, Bhumdi, Panchase Bhanjyang, Bandipur
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This fascinating tour of Nepal will take you on the adventure of a lifetime. Prepare to be wowed by beautiful landscapes, breathtaking mountain ranges, and vast wilderness. Begin your journey in the ancient capital city of Kathmandu, home to over 2000 years of rich history waiting to be explored. You will get the chance to embark on an optional flying tour of the Himalayan mountains and discover Mount Everest, the highest point on Earth! Continue your journey to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to over 544 species of birds, 68 species of mammals, and 126 species of fish. Next, you will travel to Pokhara, renowned for its extraordinarily beautiful natural scenery. Explore the lush evergreen countryside, exquisite lakes, mystical caves, and jaw-dropping waterfalls. Enjoy a beautiful boat ride on Phewa Lake. From there you will discover the culture and traditions of the local Newari people as you make your way towards Dhulikhel. After a magical day in the charming old town, you will travel to Kathmandu, where you will spend your final night before you prepare for your final departure.
This is a Solo Tour
You don't pay single supplement and get a room for yourself!
City sightseeingMountains
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Pokhara, Chitwan National Park
Pokhara, Chitwan National Park, Kathmandu, Dhulikhel
The Annapurna Circuit Trek with Tilicho Lake ranks among the most illustrious treks you can take in Nepal. It promises adventure, sights, and culture.
In this 15-dat journey, you will get a rare perspective of Annapurna (8,097 m), Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Manaslu (8,163 m), Machhapuchhre (6,993 m) and Tukuche (6,920), among many other peaks. The other highlight of this trip is the stunning Tilicho (4,919 m), world's highest elevation lake. Traversing the Thorong La Pass (5,416 m) also promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, despite being one of the most challenging part of the journey.
Throughout the trek, we will see a variety of sceneries and zones that range from subtropic to alpine terrains, encounter numerous ecosystems, and unique cultures of mountain communities. We will travel past mountain streams, rhododendron forests, mountain valleys, and gorges.
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Capture the spirit of Nepal on a stupa-endous journey rich in history, culture, and spiritual exploration. Witness the wind catch prayer flags amid mountainous backdrops, trek through changing landscapes to beautiful Buddhist monasteries, explore ancient trading towns deep in the Kathmandu Valley, and relax in a village retreat surrounded by Himalayan vistas. Then, before you get too zen – experience the thrill of rafting down the Trisuli river and spend a night camping under the Nepalese stars. From the labyrinth of bustling bazaars that crowd Kathmandu to the tranquil ambiance that encircles hill-top temples, it will be hard not to feel enlightened on this breathtaking adventure, Namaste!
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Camping, Resort
Age Range
12-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Balthali, Namobuddha
Kathmandu, Balthali, Namobuddha, Bhaktapur, Trisuli River, Chitwan
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This nine-day trip will tick all your boxes – outdoor adventures, bustling city life and an introduction to the slower pace of the Nepali countryside. Start and end your trip in Kathmandu's bustling metropolis with your small group of fellow solo travellers, explore Durbar Square and wander the vibrant streets. Then, pull on your adventure boots and hit the road outta town for a rafting experience in Pokhara, camp on the riverside and enjoy dinner beneath the stars by the Trisuli River with your new friends. Then, band together and trek the Annapurna region. Enjoy the chance to stay with local families along the way, including in a remote village in Hemjakot where you’ll tuck into a home-cooked dinner.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Experience the adventure of a lifetime on this captivating tour of Nepal. Marvel at stunning landscapes, majestic mountain ranges, and expansive wilderness. Your journey begins in the historic capital city of Kathmandu, boasting over 2000 years of rich history for you to explore. Opt for an exhilarating aerial tour of the Himalayan mountains, unveiling the awe-inspiring Mount Everest, the Earth's highest peak. Continue to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site teeming with 544 bird species, 68 mammal species, and 126 fish species. Proceed to Pokhara, renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, encompassing lush countryside, enchanting lakes, mysterious caves, and impressive waterfalls. Cruise on the serene Phewa Lake for a delightful experience. Immerse yourself in the culture and traditions of the local Newari people as you head towards Dhulikhel. Following a magical day in this charming old town, return to Kathmandu for your final night before bidding farewell on your departure.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
8-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Pokhara, Kathmandu, Chitwan Nati
Pokhara, Kathmandu, Chitwan National Park, Dhulikhel
Everest Base Camp Three Passes Trek 16 days of pure adrenaline rush in the Lap of the Himalayas. You pass on through some of the most stunning views witnessing the great Three High Passes (Renjo La, Cho La, and Kongma La). The trip starts from day one here in Kathmandu, from where you will be catching a flight to Lukla. The trekking part comes into action the same day, as you will be reaching Phakding on the very first day. With the days moving on you go on an adventure to witness the great Everest Base Camp and Mt. Everest just above it. Also, the Gokyo Lakes are a great attraction for this trek.
The Three High Passes trek is a combination of great experiences, that offer you the views of many eight-thousand-meter peaks with some seven thousand ones. This includes great peaks such as Ama Dablam, Pumori, Cholatse, Khumbutse, Khangtega, Nuptse, and Lhotse.
Cultural Greatness of Three High Passes Trek
Passing through the ancient cultural valley of the Sherpa People, who are known for their unique rich culture and traditions. Throughout your trial, you pass on through many Buddhist monasteries and monuments scattered along the trail. In addition, to this great perk, you also get to explore the rare flora and fauna of this region. With a chance to experience some rare wildlife of this region such as musk deer, blue sheep, Himalayan tahr, barking deer, blood pheasant, Tibetan snow-cock, crimson-horned pheasant, and domesticated yaks.
Journey into Nepal's heart and experience this enchanting region's colourful sights and culture. Mingle with local villagers and craftspeople, visit temples and sacred Buddhist sites, travel the cobbled streets of tiny mountain towns and search for unique wildlife. From the whirlwind of Kathmandu to the lush jungle of Chitwan National Park – with plenty of delightful hidden gems in between – you’ll take an unforgettable tour of Nepal, brimming with culture, history and natural beauty.
City sightseeing
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Guest House
Age Range
15-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bandipur, Ch
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bandipur, Chitwan National Park, Bhaktapur
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This captivating 6-day tour of Nepal unveils the country's cultural and spiritual treasures, beginning with an exploration of Kathmandu's bustling Thamel district, where you'll encounter a vibrant tapestry of shops, restaurants, and nightlife. You'll then embark on a journey through time, visiting iconic landmarks like the historic Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the revered Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the 'monkey temple'.
Venture beyond Kathmandu to discover the ancient towns of Patan, Kirtipur, and Bhaktapur, each steeped in history and artistic traditions. In Patan, marvel at the intricate architecture of Durbar Square, while Kirtipur offers a glimpse into traditional local life. In Bhaktapur, wander through well-preserved ancient streets, witness traditional crafts, and participate in a hands-on pottery class.
Experience the serenity of Nagarkot, a picturesque village nestled in the hills, where breathtaking mountain views await. Embark on a scenic walk through the Tilkot Forest Reserve to Changu Narayan Temple, Nepal's oldest, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, steeped in both Hindu and Buddhist traditions.
Immerse yourself in the authentic Newari way of life during a homestay in Panauti. Reside in a traditional Newari house, savor home-cooked meals, and connect with the warm and welcoming local community.
Conclude your journey with visits to two of Nepal's most sacred sites: Pasupatinath Temple, a significant Hindu pilgrimage destination, and Boudhanath Stupa, an iconic Buddhist monument radiating peace and tranquility.
This tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration, spiritual encounters, and natural beauty, leaving you with lasting memories of Nepal's rich heritage and captivating landscapes.
City sightseeingNational parks
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Embark on an epic adventure known as the Gokyo Everest Base Camp Trek, a journey that truly deserves the title of the "king of treks." This expedition transports you to a realm beyond your wildest imagination, a world brimming with unparalleled beauty, thrilling adventures, and genuine hospitality. Nestled in one of the most remote regions on Earth, life here is refreshingly simple yet profoundly captivating.
As you traverse the undulating terrain, the trail leads you to lofty ridges, winding along the hillsides, and unveiling new experiences at every turn. Embrace each moment, for the Everest Base Camp Gokyo Trek offers a gift that has been cherished for millennia: breathtaking vistas, authentic trekking paths, and a glimpse into the mountain way of life. In this sacred land of Everest, prepare to witness glaciers cascading from towering peaks, giving rise to stunning alpine lakes nestled amidst rolling hills, all embraced by snow-clad summits.
These two natural wonders, the glaciers and the pristine lakes, will undoubtedly leave you spellbound, leaving you to wonder why you hadn't embarked on this adventure sooner. As you tread the trail of solitude, akin to Robinson Crusoe, you'll find contentment in the simplicity of life here. The juxtaposition with your urban existence may prompt many questions, compelling you to ponder and compare the beauty of these two worlds.
Casting your gaze over the tranquil lakeside as you spend a night by the mesmerizing blue waters, you'll encounter a moment of profound significance. Capture this unique experience with words that not only satisfy your readers but also inspire them to seek beauty in the remotest corners of the world, much like you have.
Gokyo Ri stands as a crowning jewel of this expedition, often heralded as its pinnacle. As you ascend this vantage point, you'll bear witness to sights of such unparalleled magnificence that they defy description. The awe-inspiring panorama of majestic mountains, witnessed alongside your seasoned trekking guide, will etch a lasting memory in your heart, mind, and soul. Gokyo Ri, renowned as the guide's favorite viewpoint, promises an experience that will captivate your senses, ignite your spirit, and leave you utterly enchanted.
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