1. DAY – FRIDAY / ISTANBUL → KATHMANDU
Meeting at 15:30 at Istanbul Airport International Departures
Flight to Kathmandu via Delhi with Indigo at 18:45
Overnight on the plane
2. DAY – SATURDAY / ARRIVAL IN KATHMANDU & INTRODUCTION TOUR
Arrive at 13:05, transfer to hotel
Rest and city tour in the afternoon:
UNESCO Durbar Square: Royal palace complex, temples, and city life from the royal era.
Hanuman Dhoka: Historic area with old palace buildings.
Thamel Market: Local handicrafts, spices, souvenirs, and Nepalese life.
Dinner: Welcome dinner at a local restaurant
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3. DAY – SUNDAY / TEMPLES & BHAKTAPUR
Pashupatinath Temple: One of Hinduism’s sacred temples located by the Bagmati River, witness traditional cremation ceremonies.
Boudhanath Stupa: Massive Buddhist stupa with prayer wheels and meditative atmosphere.
Bhaktapur: UNESCO-protected historic city known for woodcraft, explore traditional life in its narrow streets.
Dinner: Traditional Nepalese menu in Kathmandu
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4. DAY – MONDAY / EXPLORATION OF HIDDEN SIDES OF KATHMANDU
After breakfast, half-day private Kathmandu tour:
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): A Buddhist temple on a hill overlooking Kathmandu Valley, famous for its stupa, city views, monkeys, and monks.
Ason Market: Authentic shopping spot with spices, textiles, fresh flowers, and daily local life.
Kumari Garden: Visit the historic residence of Nepal's living goddess “Kumari”.
Afternoon free time for shopping or relaxing at cafes.
Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight: Lo Mustang Hotel 4 – Kathmandu
5. DAY – TUESDAY / KATHMANDU → BANDIPUR (4 HOURS)
Transfer by road to the charming mountain village of Bandipur
Bandipur: Known for its balcony houses facing the Himalayas, traditional architecture, and peaceful atmosphere. Opportunity to breathe mountain air.
Evening walk in the village square, tea breaks at local cafes
Dinner: Local cuisine at a mountain lodge
The Old Inn Bandipur 4
6. DAY – WEDNESDAY / BANDIPUR → POKHARA (2.5 HOURS)
Transfer to Pokhara
Devi’s Falls: Impressive underground waterfall
Gupteshwor Cave: Sacred cave formed under the waterfall
Phewa Lake Boat Tour: Visit the temple on the island, enjoy reflections of the mountains
Dinner with lake view
Swiss International Hotel 4 – Pokhara
7. DAY – THURSDAY / POKHARA → CHITWAN (4.5 HOURS)
Transfer by road to Chitwan National Park
Lunch and rest
Elephant Safari: Ride on an elephant into the forest to see deer, wild boar, monkeys, and possibly rhinos
Rapti River Canoe Trip: Quiet boat ride to observe crocodiles and water birds
Dinner: Open-air meal at the resort
Green Park Chitwan 4
8. DAY – FRIDAY / CHITWAN NATURE & CULTURAL PROGRAM
Morning: Nature walk and bird watching
Elephant Care Center: Witness the natural care and feeding of elephants
Evening: Tharu Dance Performance: Traditional dances of the indigenous Tharu tribe with colorful costumes and music
Dinner: Tharu cuisine
Green Park Chitwan 4
9. DAY – SATURDAY / CHITWAN → KATHMANDU & RETURN
Morning: Return to Kathmandu by road (approx. 5 hours)
Last shopping and farewell in Kathmandu
Transfer to airport at 16:50
Flight to Delhi via Indigo at 20:50, with transfer
Overnight on the plane
10. DAY – SUNDAY / ARRIVAL IN ISTANBUL
Arrive at Istanbul Airport at 14:15
End of the tour