Hill Station Tour
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Duration
9 Days
Tour Type
Luxury Tour
Group Size
25 persons
Overview
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The Hill Station Tour offers an unforgettable journey through Nepal's scenic hill stations, including Nagarkot, Bandipur, and Sarangkot. Nestled amidst the Himalayan foothills, these hill stations are renowned for offering some of the best views in Nepal. Nagarkot, known for its serene ambiance and panoramic views of the Himalayas, is a haven for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts. Bandipur, with its well-preserved Newari architecture and peaceful atmosphere, offers a glimpse into Nepal's rich cultural heritage. Sarangkot, nestled atop a hill near Pokhara, is renowned for its stunning sunrise and sunset views, creating a magical experience. This journey will help you discover the charm of Nepal's hill stations, where every turn reveals a new vista and every moment is captured in memories that last a lifetime.
Highlights
· Experience tranquil vistas, charming charm, and panoramic views.
· Offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and outdoor adventures.
· Nagarkot is a paradise with serene ambiance and panoramic Himalayan views.
· Bandipur showcases Nepal's cultural heritage with Newari architecture.
· Sarangkot offers stunning sunrise and sunset views.
Included/Excluded
Airport transfers (Domestic/ International) on a tourist vehicle
Private tourist vehicle (Kathmandu / Bandipur / Pokhara / Kathmandu)
Entire accommodation during the tour – 4 nights at a hotel in Kathmandu, 1 night at a hotel in Nagarkot, 2 nights at a hotel in Pokhara, and 1 night at a hotel in Bandipur.
Experienced, government-licensed, English-speaking or another language trekking/tour guide
All the activities fees as mentioned in the itinerary
Monument entrance fees as mentioned in the itinerary
All government taxes and administrative expenses
Local staff insurance
International flight tickets and Nepal Entry Visa
Personal travel insurance
Any expenses of a personnel nature, e.g., telephone calls, laundry, table drinks, etc.
Any Tips to Guides, Drivers, and Trekking Staffs
Any entrance fees for cameras and video cameras at the monuments
Cost of any emergency evacuation, strikes, etc.
Any other services not mentioned above
Itinerary
Day 01
Kathmandu (Arrival) – Transfer to Hotel (Private Transfer)
Day 01
Kathmandu (Arrival) – Transfer to Hotel (Private Transfer)
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, the capital city of Nepal, our representative will be waiting at the airport for your welcome. Then board a private vehicle and be transferred to your hotel. Check into your hotel and rest after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore ancient temples and vibrant markets and experience the unique atmosphere of Nepalese urban life
Day 02
Kathmandu
Day 02
Kathmandu
Today, you will have a full day of sightseeing activities after having your breakfast at the hotel. You will begin by visiting Pashupatinath, a renowned Hindu shrine that has a variety of temples honoring various Hindu gods and goddesses. Then, you will drive to Boudhhanath, the largest dome-shaped stupa in Nepal. After exploring the area, you'll eat lunch before driving to Soyambhunath Temple, a Hindu and Buddhist holy site. Exploring the Soyambhunath area, you will travel to Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you will see several temples, shrines, courtyards, and a palace that reflects medieval art and architecture. At last, you will visit the Kumari Temple, the living goddess of Nepal. Then you will head towards Thamel for your dinner.
Day 03
Kathmandu – Nagarkot (Drive – Private Transfer)
Day 03
Kathmandu – Nagarkot (Drive – Private Transfer)
Today, you will drive to another city renowned for its well-preserved architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bhaktapur Durbar Square is home to numerous historic sites, statues, and ancient temples. You will explore the Nyatapola Temple and the 55 Window Palace. You will visit some beautifully preserved buildings before going pottery. Pottery classes are relaxing and exciting because you can make different items from clay. Following an hour-long pottery class, you will drive for about an hour to reach Nagarkot. Upon reaching Nagarkot, you will rest in your hotel and then go for a beautiful sunset view.
Day 04
Nagarkot – Bandipur (Drive – Private Transfer)
Day 04
Nagarkot – Bandipur (Drive – Private Transfer)
Today, you will start your day with the beautiful sunrise views from Nagarkot. Then you will have your breakfast, with panoramic views of snow-capped peaks, including Mount Everest, from Nagakot Hills. After enjoying your breakfast with stunning sunrise views, you will travel to Bandipur, a traditional old village known for its well-preserved Newari architecture and breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. The drive takes approximately 5 hours, riding through scenic landscapes, winding roads, and traditional villages. Upon arrival in Bandipur, you will check into your hotel, explore the local market, and go for a hike to Thani Mai Temple for the sunset view and the panoramic views of Mt. Annapurna, Mt. Manaslu, Ganesh Himal, Mt. Langtang, and many snowcapped peaks.
Day 05
Bandipur – Pokhara (Drive – Private Transfer)
Day 05
Bandipur – Pokhara (Drive – Private Transfer)
After breakfast at the hotel, you will have a short hike towards the Siddha Cave (2nd largest cave in South Asia). This hike combines adventure and beauty as it descends from a narrow and quite thrilling forest to a cave where a small stream flows inside during monsoon season. After exploring the cave, you will drive to Pokhara, which takes around 4 hours to reach. Once you arrive in Pokhara, you will be escorted towards your room, where you can rest for some time. In the evening, you can explore the local market and have a lovely evening walk near the lakeside.
Day 06
Pokhara
Day 06
Pokhara
Early in the morning, you will drive towards Sarangkot for a mesmerizing sunrise view over the Annapurna range. After witnessing a glimpse of the first ray touching the peaks of the Annapurna range and then enjoying the wonderful view of the lake and the Pokhara Valley, you will drive towards your hotel and have breakfast. After breakfast, you will go boating in Phewa Lake and take a short hike to the Peace Pagoda. The World Peace Pagoda has a calm ambiance and beautiful views of Phewa Lake and the surrounding mountains. After that, you'll take a drive back and stop at the Tibetan Refugee Camp, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and the International Mountain Museum. During the evening, you will spend leisurely time touring the lakeside or shopping in the local market near the lakeside.
Day 07
Pokhara – Kathmandu (Drive – Private Transfer)
Day 07
Pokhara – Kathmandu (Drive – Private Transfer)
After breakfast, you will drive back to Kathmandu. The journey takes about 6 hours and passes through a variety of environments, such as small villages, river valleys, and winding roads. After you arrive in Kathmandu, you will be escorted towards your hotel and given some free time to refresh.
Day 08
Kathmandu
Day 08
Kathmandu
In the early morning, you will have a breathtaking mountain flight over Mt. Everest. Experience the breathtaking views of Everest and the surrounding Himalayan range, which extends from east to central Nepal, during this one-hour scenic flight. During this mountain flight, you'll experience other majestic peaks, glaciers, and valleys. After this scenic flight, you will have your breakfast and get some time to relax. After that, you'll head to Patan Durbar Square, where, among many other Patan sites, you'll find Mahaboudha Temple, Kumbeshwor Temple, Krishna Temple, Golden Temple, and many more. It also has an open museum with exquisitely carved windows, naturally occurring roof struts, statues of gods and goddesses, and temples built in the pagoda style with beautiful carvings.
Day 09
Kathmandu (Departure)
Day 09
Kathmandu (Departure)
Depending on your flight schedule, our representative will escort you to the airport. Before your fight schedule starts, you may have some free time in Kathmandu for last-minute shopping or sightseeing.
FAQs
What is the best time to visit the hill stations in Nepal?
The best time to visit is from October to April, as these months provide clear skies and spectacular mountain views.
Are the sunrise and sunset views guaranteed at Nagarkot and Sarangkot?
While these spots are renowned for stunning sunrise and sunset views, weather conditions like clouds can impact visibility. However, autumn and winter months generally offer clearer skies.
What type of vehicle is used for the transfers?
Private tourist vehicles are used for all transfers, providing a comfortable and personalized travel experience.
Are international flights and Nepal entry visas included in the package?
No, international flights and Nepal entry visas are not included and should be arranged separately by travelers.
Is there an option for a shorter or customized version of this itinerary?
Yes, customized itineraries can be arranged to fit specific travel dates and preferences.
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