Best Nepal Tour Package -13 Days

Your journey begins as you land at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. A warm welcome awaits you with a traditional garland before being transferred to your hotel in the heart of the city. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to stroll through the lively streets of Thamel, a vibrant hub of shops, cafés, and trekking gear stores.

Overnight in Kathmandu hotel.

After breakfast, begin a guided Kathmandu city sightseeing tour that takes you through the valley’s most iconic cultural and spiritual landmarks, each recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visit Pashupatinath Temple, the most sacred Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva, set on the banks of the holy Bagmati River, where rituals and ceremonies take place daily. Continue to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the world’s largest and most important Buddhist stupas, a key pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists. Explore Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), a hilltop shrine offering sweeping views of Kathmandu and blending Buddhist and Hindu symbolism. Finally, discover Kathmandu Durbar Square, once the royal palace complex, featuring intricately carved temples, ancient courtyards, and the residence of the living goddess Kumari. This immersive city tour reveals Nepal’s rich spiritual traditions, architectural wonders, and cultural vibrancy. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

After breakfast, drive for about 3–4 hours to the banks of the Trishuli River, one of Nepal’s most popular rafting destinations. The journey winds through scenic hillsides, terraced farmlands, and small villages.

In the afternoon, enjoy an exciting 4-hour rafting adventure. The Trishuli offers a perfect mix of thrilling rapids and calm stretches, suitable for beginners and adventure seekers alike. Surrounded by lush landscapes and gorges, this is a fantastic way to experience Nepal’s natural beauty.

In the evening, relax at the River Fun Beach Resort, located on the riverbank. A bonfire under the stars and the sound of rushing water make it an unforgettable experience. Overnight at River Fun Beach Resort.

Begin the day with a peaceful village walk, where you’ll meet locals and witness traditional rural lifestyles. Afterward, continue the drive towards Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage Site and Nepal’s premier wildlife destination.

Upon arrival, settle into your resort and enjoy introductory jungle activities such as a nature walk or cultural program by the indigenous Tharu community. Their traditional dances and music offer a glimpse into the region’s unique culture. Overnight in Chitwan resort.

Today is entirely devoted to exploring the wonders of Chitwan National Park, one of Nepal’s most famous wildlife sanctuaries and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by expert naturalists, you’ll set out on a thrilling Jeep Safari, venturing deep into the dense jungle landscapes in search of rare and iconic wildlife. The park is renowned for sightings of the endangered one-horned rhinoceros, herds of wild elephants, shaggy sloth bears, and with some luck, even the majestic royal Bengal tiger stealthily moving through the tall grasses.

Later, glide peacefully along the Rapti River on a canoe ride, where you may spot the marsh mugger crocodile basking on the banks, the long-snouted gharial drifting through the waters, and an incredible diversity of bird species along the river’s edge. With more than 500 recorded species, Chitwan is a paradise for birdwatching enthusiasts, offering a chance to glimpse everything from kingfishers and hornbills to rare migratory species.

A visit to the Elephant Breeding Center provides unique insights into conservation programs dedicated to protecting these gentle giants, an important part of Chitwan’s ecosystem. After a full day of adventure and wildlife encounters, return to your resort for a hearty dinner and some well-earned relaxation.

Overnight stay at a resort in Chitwan.

After breakfast, drive to Pokhara, a scenic city located at the foot of the Annapurna Himalayas. Known as the adventure capital of Nepal, Pokhara offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. In the evening, enjoy a peaceful boating experience on Fewa Lake, with reflections of Machapuchare (Fishtail Mountain) shimmering on the water. Explore the lively lakeside area, filled with cafés, restaurants, and shops.

Overnight in Pokhara hotel.

Today begins your exciting Annapurna short trek in Nepal, a perfect adventure for families and beginners seeking stunning Himalayan scenery. After a scenic 2-hour drive from Pokhara to Birethanti, your journey starts on the famous Ghorepani Poon Hill trek route, one of the most popular short treks in the Annapurna region. The trail gradually ascends through lush forests, terraced rice fields, and charming Gurung and Magar villages, showcasing the rich culture of the Annapurna trekking region. As you climb higher, panoramic views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Fishtail (Machapuchare) begin to appear, creating the perfect Himalayan backdrop. Your destination today is Ulleri Village (1,950m), a traditional Magar settlement known for its stone-paved steps, warm hospitality, and spectacular mountain views. Overnight at a comfortable Ulleri guesthouse or lodge, preparing for the next day’s adventure towards Ghorepani and Poon Hill sunrise trek.

Wake up before dawn for the iconic Poon Hill sunrise trek (3,210m), one of the best short treks in Nepal and a must-do highlight of the Annapurna region trekking. The short hike to Poon Hill viewpoint rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views of the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, along with peaks like Machapuchare (Fishtail) glowing under the golden morning light. This spectacular Himalayan sunrise is considered the top attraction of the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek, making it one of the most popular family-friendly treks in Nepal. After capturing unforgettable photographs, return to Ghorepani for a warm breakfast before continuing your trek towards Tadapani. The trail passes through lush rhododendron forests, alive with birdwatching opportunities and the chance to spot Himalayan wildlife along the way. Overnight stay in Tadapani lodge/guesthouse completes this adventurous and cultural journey in the Annapurna trekking package.

Wake up early for a short hike to Poon Hill (3,210m), one of the most famous viewpoints in Nepal and a highlight of the Ghorepani Poon Hill trek. From the top, enjoy a spectacular sunrise over the Annapurna and Dhaulagiri ranges, where golden rays light up the snowcapped Himalayan peaks including Machapuchare (Fishtail). This breathtaking panorama makes Poon Hill one of the best places for a sunrise trek in Nepal, attracting trekkers worldwide. After admiring the Himalayan sunrise, return to Ghorepani for breakfast before continuing your trek. The trail to Tadapanipasses through dense rhododendron and oak forests, alive with birdlife, monkeys, and occasional Himalayan wildlife. This scenic section of the Annapurna trekking route combines nature, culture, and adventure, offering authentic Gurung and Magar village experiences along the way. Overnight stay at a Tadapani lodge or guesthouse.

Today’s trek takes you downhill to Ghandruk Village, one of the most famous Gurung settlements in the Annapurna trekking region of Nepal. Known for its traditional stone-paved streets, slate-roofed houses, and warm Gurung hospitality, Ghandruk offers travelers a chance to experience authentic Himalayan village life. The Ghandruk Cultural Museum showcases the rich traditions, attire, and history of the Gurung community, making it a highlight for culture lovers. From the village, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli, and Machapuchare (Fishtail Mountain), some of the most iconic peaks of the Annapurna Himalayas. After a scenic lunch in the village, you’ll drive back to Pokhara, the adventure capital of Nepal, arriving by afternoon. The evening is free to relax by the vibrant Pokhara Lakeside, where travelers can enjoy Fewa Lake boating, cafes, and nightlife with stunning mountain backdrops. Overnight stay at a comfortable Pokhara hotel.

Spend a full day on a Pokhara sightseeing tour visiting the city’s top attractions. Start at Davis Falls, a dramatic underground waterfall carved by the Pardi Khola river and a must-see Pokhara attraction. Walk to Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, a sacred cave-temple with a Shiva shrine, stalactites, and spiritual ambiance. Visit Bindabasini Temple, an important Hindu pilgrimage site with panoramic city views. Continue to the World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa) perched above Fewa Lake for stunning Annapurna and Machapuchare (Fishtail) views — ideal for sunset photos. Enjoy Phewa Lake boating, lakeside dining, and shopping in Lakeside (Phewa Tal) for local handicrafts. Overnight in Hotel.

Optional evening flight back to Kathmandu from Pokhara domestic airport. Overnight in a Pokhara hotel (or in Kathmandu if flying). 

After breakfast, take a short flight back to Kathmandu, enjoying one last breathtaking view of the Himalayan panorama, including  Annapurna, and surrounding peaks. This scenic Nepal mountain flight is a perfect way to capture memorable photos of the Himalayas from the sky. In the evening, experience a farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant in Kathmandu, featuring authentic Nepali cuisine, cultural performances, music, and traditional dances. This final evening combines Nepal culture, local traditions, and fine dining, creating the perfect ending to your Nepal holiday tour. Overnight stay in a Kathmandu hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your onward journey. Your Best Nepal Tour concludes with unforgettable memories of culture, adventure, wildlife, and Himalayan landscapes. Hotel Checkout time 12:00 pm