Nepal: A Thrilling Adventure
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- Kathmandu is the capital of Nepal situated 1345 m above the sea level. Kathmandu and nearest cities of Bhaktapur and Patan were all kingdoms until 18th century. The kings competed to make their cities the best in art, architecture, dance, traditional music, palaces and more. We explore what they had done in Kathmandu, Patan and in Bhaktapur where there are 10 world heritage sites within 30 km.
- The world’s best one hour flight in the Himalaya of Nepal where you will be seeing the 5 highest mountains of the world along with other numerous peaks and the plateau of Tibet. Everybody has window seat and access to the cockpit for photography.
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Rafting starts 80 km west of Kathmandu at Charaundi and ends at Mugling or Gaighat. The name of the river is Trishuli white water– originated from Gosainkunda Lake in the central Himalayan region of Nepal. We will finish 40 kms by rafting in two days. Many sights of colourful birds, monkeys, fishermen, and villagers. We will Camp by the bank in one of the best camping spots
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Chitwan national park – the world natural heritage spread over 1000 km – once the hunting zone of British kings, princes and the royal family of Nepal. Tiger, Leopard, one horned rhino are the exclusive animals to be seen in this habitat and 400 species of colourful birds. Elephant back safari, nature walk, bathing with animal, local dances and the tranquil rest in the jungle lodge; this is what we will do in Chitwan
Arrival and Transfer to the hotel ( D)
After arrival, hotel transfer & program briefing, depending on the arrival time you may do some sightseeing of Kathmandu durbar square and Swoyambhu temple.
Evening: Welcome dinner at an authentic Nepali restaurant.
Himalaya Flight/ rafting in the Trishili River ( B, L, D)
In the early morning, you take the world’s best one hour flight in the Himalaya of Nepal where you will be seeing the 5 highest mountains of the world along with the numerous peaks and the plateau of Tibet. Everybody has a window seat and access to cockpit for photography.
After you come back and have breakfast, you will be driven to Charaundi around 80 km west of Kathmandu in the Prithvi highway to start thrilling rafting adventure in the Trishuli river. Trishuli River originated from the holy lake Gosainkunda at the height of 4260 m in the Central Himalaya region Langtang.
After arriving around mid day at the rafting spot, you will be briefed by the rafting guide about the safety, equipment paddling techniques. Then it’s time to raft and enjoy thrilling rapids like twins rock, s band, ladies delights, upsets and more one by one. You reach Kuringhat where you will be sleeping in the tent on the bank of the river. You rafting crew prepares fresh dinner. (20 km rafting distance)
Rafting ( B, L, D)
Just after the wake up call, you will be served tea /coffee in the fresh early morning along with breakfast, you will chill till 10 am when the sunshine warms you up and you start rafting again for another 20 km. You will be also looking for colourful birds and wildlife. You end your rafting today at Mugling with the bridge which divides the western and eastern highway of Nepal. And back to your camp where your cook will serve you a freshly prepared dinner and spend the night.
Chitwan National Park ( B, L, D)
- Chitwan National park is the World natural heritage site of Nepal. It is spread over 1000 sq. km. It was once the hunting zone of Royal family, Rana regime and their guests; the royal family of the UK when India was colonized by UK. The exclusive animals residing in this jungle are Tiger, Leopard, One horned rhino, bear, crocodile and more than 400 species of birds and herbs. Wild boar, deer( 4 types) , pea cock, Gharial, are the common species of this Jungle.
- The activities of the safari is scheduled in the Lodge as 2 hours Elephant back safari, nature walk, canoeing, bird watching, Tharu dances, bathing with Elephant, slide show about the National park and a lot of relaxation in the jungle lodge.
- Tharu tribe are the ethnic group of this jungle who are also known as the malaria proof people who came to live in the middle of the jungle when Rajasthani in India were attacked.
US $ 981 per person/ in a group of 2.
Full payment should be made 30 days prior to departure date.
- Everest Mountain flight
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Three star or deluxe equivalent hotels in Kathmandu in BB
- Private transportation to / from rafting
- Transfer to jungle lodge
- Transportation from jungle lodge to Kathmandu
- All meals and rafting equipments with guide, assistant and cook
- Camping during rafting nights
- Jungle safari activities; elephant riding, nature walk, bird watching, canoeing, entrance fees, elephant bathing, with full board meals
- Sightseeing in Kathmandu with a guide
- Welcome & Farewell Departure dinner
- International air fare to Nepal
- Personal expenses such as laundry, telephone, beverages, travel insurance, gratuities / tips
- Meals not mentioned in the above itinerary in Kathmandu
- International departure tax
Note: All services stipulated above are subject to availability at the time of booking / reservation. All prices are subject to change.
