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Nepal

5 Days Kathmandu & Chitwan Tour

Trip Code: DNTT/T/5D/03
Nepal
5 Days 4 Nights
Duration 5 Days 4 Nights
Nepal
Country Nepal
1400m/4595ft
Max. Altitude 1400m/4595ft
Sep-Nov & Mar-May
Best Season Sep-Nov & Mar-May
Private
Group/Private Private
Easy
Grade Easy
Private Vehicle
Transportation Private Vehicle
Kathmandu
Start Kathmandu
Kathmandu
End Kathmandu

Overview

The 5-day 4-night Kathmandu and Chitwan Tour is a great way to experience the cultural and natural wonders of Nepal. The tour begins in Kathmandu, the vibrant capital city, where you'll explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites like the ancient Swayambhunath Stupa, the famous Pashupatinath Temple, and the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square. Then, you'll travel to Chitwan National Park, which is renowned for its wildlife, including Bengal tigers, one-horned rhinoceroses, and Asian elephants. While in Chitwan, you'll go on a jungle safari, a canoe ride, and an elephant-back safari to observe these magnificent creatures up close. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to learn about the Tharu culture and their unique traditions. This tour is a perfect blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty and is ideal for those who want to experience the best of Nepal in a short amount of time.

From Kathmandu, you can experience Himalaya [Mount Everest and so many other ranges] view from early morning 1 hrs flight. Most of the visitor likes to join this tour to see highest peak of the world.

Overall, a 5 day 4 nights Kathmandu & Chitwan Tour can offer a perfect mix of culture, adventure, wildlife, and natural beauty that is sure to leave you with unforgettable memories.

Why you'll love this trip?

  • Cultural immersion: Kathmandu is known for its rich culture and heritage, with numerous ancient temples and historical sites that reflect its history. A visit to these sites, such as Swayambhunath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple, can give you a deeper appreciation for the city's traditions and beliefs. In Chitwan, you can experience the unique Tharu culture and learn about their traditions and way of life.
  • Wildlife viewing: Chitwan National Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including tigers, rhinoceros, and elephants. A safari in the park can give you the opportunity to see these amazing animals up close in their natural habitat.
  • Scenic beauty: Nepal is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, and a tour of Kathmandu and Chitwan can give you the chance to witness it firsthand. From the snow-capped Himalayan peaks to the lush jungles of Chitwan, there's no shortage of stunning landscapes to admire.
  • Adventure activities: If you're looking for adventure, both Kathmandu and Chitwan offer a range of activities to get your adrenaline pumping. You can go rafting down the Trishuli River, trekking in the mountains, or take a jungle walk in Chitwan National Park.
  • Delicious food: Nepal has a unique and delicious cuisine that you won't want to miss. From momos (dumplings) to dal bhat (lentil soup and rice), you'll have plenty of opportunities to try local dishes and indulge in the culinary delights of the region.

Itinerary

On arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by a representative from Destination Nepal Tours & Travels Pvt. Ltd. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu. Depending on your arrival time, you can explore the city on your own or relax at your hotel.

Accommodation:

  • Hotel [1 Night]

Meals Included:

  • There are no Meals included on this day

Today we take an early morning breakfast, drive around [175 km-4-5 hrs] to Chitwan, passing through valleys, the banks of the Trishuli River, terrace fields we can see. After arriving and settling in, you will be introduced to the camp staff and resident naturalists who will discuss the program. There is some flexibility, and activities may vary depending on the time of the year, and on wildlife movements. A late-afternoon safari will take you through forests and across grasslands to observe the varied and exciting wildlife in the park. In the early evening the local Tharu dance troupe may perform a cultural program. You will then enjoy dinner and afterwards you will be free to relax in the bar and discuss the day’s sightings or listen to the exotic sounds of the jungle at night.

Activities Includes:

  • Tharu Village tour
  • Tharu cultural dance presentation s or a slide show presentation

Accommodation:

  • Hotel/lodge/Resort [1 Night]

Meals Included:

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner

Embark on an early-morning excursion. This could include either another safari to different parts of the park (in search of the great Indian rhino, deer, and exotic bird life) or joining one of the other activities available in the park. Tiger sightings are rare these days, but these magnificent animals do inhabit the park. After breakfast you will leave the lodge and go on a dugout canoe adventure on the Rapti River. This is an exciting trip with chances to view marsh mugger crocodiles and various birds that inhabit the riverbanks. A program will be organized for the rest of the day, and may include further excursions by jeep or a visit to one of the nearby villages.

Activities Includes:

  • Bird watching
  • Elephant Safari or Jeep Safari Depend on resort location
  • Elephant Breeding Centre or Crocodile breeding Centre
  • Tharu cultural dance presentation or a slide show presentation.

Accommodation:

  • Hotel/lodge/Resort [1 Night]

Meals Included:

  • Breakfast, lunch & dinner  

After breakfast, take a morning flight to Kathmandu [20 min]

Arrival and full day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath temple, Boudhanath stupa, Swoyambhunath stupa (Monkey Temple) & Kathmandu durbar square

Accommodation:

  • Hotel [1 Night]

Optional Tours:

  • Nepali dinner with a live cultural show at the Nepali restaurant [complimentary]

Meals Included:

  • Breakfast

Today is your last day in the highest country on earth
Free time until departure
Transfer to the international airport for final departure (Or stay longer for short tours - ask us)
We hope you had a magical experience in the Himalayas and we hope to see you again soon.

Meals Included:

  • Breakfast

Includes

  • Airport pick up & drop by comfortable private air-conditional vehicle
  • All tours & transfer as per the given itinerary by comfortable private air-conditional vehicle
  • Sightseeing tours in Kathmandu with an English speaking trained, professional guide
  • Naturalist guide, program as mention in itinerary and entrance fees in Chitwan
  • All applicable monument entrance fees
  • Chitwan to Kathmandu flight ticket & airport taxes
  • All government and local taxes
  • Daily buffet breakfast in Kathmandu
  • Daily Buffet breakfast, lunch & dinner in Chitwan
  • All accommodation in the mention hotel

Excludes

  • Nepal Visa fees & International airfare
  • Tips for driver & guide [It is not compulsory but recommended]
  • Meals [Lunch & dinner: US$ 10-20 per lunch/dinner]
  • Personal expenses such as insurance, medical charges, laundry, shopping, liquor etc
  • Cost arising by flight cancellation/road blockades/landslides/emergency evacuation and reasons beyond our control

EPE (Estimated Personal Expenses)

The daily expenses per person listed below are based on market estimates and can vary slightly depending on the hotels, shops, and restaurants you choose, as well as your spending habits. We recommend using services outside of hotels, such as local restaurants, department stores, and markets, to save money.

Upon your arrival in Nepal, we will guide you on how to save money during your tour. This information is provided to help you estimate your tour budget.

Package Category Lunch, dinner & Water 
Luxury  US$ 60-70 Per person per night
Comfort  US$ 50-60 Per person per night
Standard  US$ 40-50 Per person per night
Budget  US$ 30-40 Per person per night

Informations

GENERAL INFORMATION

TIPPING

Tips are appreciated by your support team after the trip. Tips are not mandatory in Nepal but recommended. The amount depends on your budget and appreciation of their work. Where restaurant meals are involved, the tipping is usually 10% of the bill. We would like to request all travelers to give tips separately for driver & guide. Our suggestion is US$ 5 per day by per tourist to driver if same driver is there for whole trip & US$ 10 per day to guide.

VISA

All visitors except the Indian nationals must hold passport and valid visa. Visa can be obtained at the Nepalese diplomatic missions and consulates abroad. Visa is also issued at the entry points. It can be extended at the Department of Immigration, Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu. Children under 10 years need not pay any visa fee. People willing to get entry Visa at the airport or any of the land entry points are required to fill a visa form with passport photograph. So, please download form from the link below (visa form) and get ready while you are passing through the immigration Point. Only People of these countries do not get visa on arrival at the immigration entry points of Nepal: - Nigeria, Ghana, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Cameroon, Somalia, Liberia, Ethiopia, Iraq, and Palestine, Afghanistan. For more and updated information: Click here

VISA FEES

15 Days:   30 US$
30 Days:   50 US$
90 Days: 125 US$

Additional 25 USD for a multiple re-entry facility

Tourist Visa Extension

* Visa extension fee for 15 days or less is US $ 45 or equivalent convertible currency and visa extension fee for more than 15 days is US$ 3 per day. 5 USD per day as late fine in the case of delay

* Tourist visa can be extended for a maximum period of 150 days in a single visa year (January – December).

Gratis Visa is issued free of cost in case of following categories of Visa applicants:

Children below 10 years (except US citizens)

Up to 30 days for SAARC Citizen (except Afghanistan) visiting Nepal for the first time in a given visa year.  Afghan citizens are eligible for Gratis Visa on Arrival only upon the recommendation of Department of Immigration. If you are an Afghan citizen, you can request concerned institution inviting you to Nepal for necessary paperwork with Department of Immigration to get you Gratis Visa ‘On Arrival’.

Non-Residential Nepali (NRN) card holder (issued by MOFA /Nepali diplomatic missions abroad)

Chinese Nationals

Diplomatic/Official passport holders for diplomatic/official visits

PASSPORT AND VISAS:

You must carry a valid passport and have obtained all of the appropriate visas, permits and certificates for the countries in which you will visit during your trip. Your passport must be valid for six months beyond the duration of the trip. It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of the correct visas, permits and certificates for your trip; please refer to the Trip Notes for details. We are not responsible if you are refused entry to a country because you lack the correct passport, visa or other travel documentation.

BOOKING CONDITIONS

Your booking will be confirmed by email once we receive your deposit of 40% of total trip cost & the balance 60% of total trip cost after on arrival in Kathmandu.

CANCELATION

In case of cancellation by the Traveller, the Agency has the right to charge a percentage cancellation fee according to the following scale:

Up to 30 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 20%
15-29 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 30%
7-14 days before the “Trip Start Day” a fee of 60%
6 or less days until the “Trip Start Day” and in the event of non-appearance a fees of 90%
For trip postpone, we will not take any charges

Why Book With Us?

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  • 16 years of experienced in tour & trekking operation
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  • Unbeatable value for money
  • Real care customer service
  • Tailor made itinerary as per clients interest 
  • Flexibility in itinerary, price, dates & during the tour operation 
  • You can book upto 12 person group directly through website; so you can travel togather with your family, co-worker, realtivies.

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