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Nepal 16 days, 15 nights

17 Days to Discover Nepal

Hiking around the Kathmandu valley

Travel dates

Any date from 07 Nov 2026

Duration

16 days, 15 nights

Travellers

1–15 travellers

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Is this the right trip?

The Kathmandu Valley is located in the foothills of the Himalayas. The valley includes Kathmandu (the capital city of Nepal), Bhaktapur and Lalitpur (Patan) cities and also the nearby towns and villages. With the surrounding towns and villages that offer amazing mountain views of the high mountains and its local people together with their amazing culture make this trip a journey of your lifetime. We will hike easily and stay every night in a homestay together with a local family. It will help you to understand Nepalese culture and their daily lifestyles.

Why this package works

  • Hiking around the Kathmandu valley
  • Sightseeing in Kathmandu
  • Jungle safari at Chitwan National Park

Day by day

16 days from arrival to departure

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  1. Day 2 Kathmandu
  2. Day 3 Kathmandu
  3. Day 4 Nagarkot
  4. Day 5 Dhulikhel
  5. Day 6 Dhulikhel
  6. Day 8 Kathmandu
  7. Day 9 Kathmandu
  8. Day 10 Kathmandu
  9. Day 12 Kathmandu
  10. Day 13 Kathmandu
  11. Day 14 Pātan
  12. Day 15 Kathmandu
  13. Day 16 Kathmandu
  14. Day 17 Kathmandu
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  1. 01 Day 1

    arrival and transfer to your hotel

    Nepal

    Arrival at Tribhuvan international airport (TIA). Welcome by our representatives and transfer to your hotel.

    Nepal

  2. 02 Day 2

    preparation for hiking/pre departure meeting in Kathmandu

    Kathmandu

    We organize pre departure meeting next day of your arrival in Nepal. We introduce you with your guides and porters. We check the trekking equipment. We give you the latest weather updates. We also inform you any changes in our itinerary. You can ask your questions. You need to fill a form to fill with your personal information, travel insurance details, contact details of your nearest| dearest one and medical issues etc. We give you information of our “Leave No Trace” policy as well as where to leave you luggage while you are on the trekking.

    Kathmandu

  3. 03 Day 3

    hiking from Sundarijal to Chisapani

    Kathmandu

    Sundarijal to Chisapani hike is a short and sweet hike, the nearest hiking place from Kathmandu, Nepal. The main attraction of sundarijal-chisapani hiking is the beautiful forests, dams, ponds, birds, etc.. A hike of about 15 km from Sundarijal in Kathmandu can usually be done in 4-5 hours by reaching Chisapani.

    Kathmandu

  4. 04 Day 4

    hiking from Chisapani to Nagarkot

    Nagarkot

    The trek from Chisapani to Nagarkot generally takes about 6-7 hours. This route passes through scenic landscapes, including terraced fields, traditional villages, and dense forests, and eventually lead to the hill station of Nagarkot, renowned for its sunrise views over the Himalayas.

    Nagarkot

  5. 05 Day 5

    hiking from Nagarkot to Dhulikhel

    Dhulikhel

    The hike from Nagarkot to Dhulikhel is moderate, and it really lets you relax and enjoy the moment with beautiful landscapes on the horizon. The roads are usually earthen, and you can get amazing views of the Himalayan range. You will be passing through dense pine forests and even rhododendron trees which is the national flower of Nepal.

    Dhulikhel

  6. 06 Day 6

    hiking from Dhulikhel to Namo Buddha

    Dhulikhel

    Dhulikhel is a small Newari town with old houses and temples. From Dhulikhel to Namo-Buddha trek is a short trek, it takes about 5 - 6 hours to reach Namo Buddha. You will visit the NamoBuddha view point, Namo Buddha monastery, and Namo Buddha temples.

    Dhulikhel

  7. 07 Day 7

    hiking from Namo Buddha to Balthali

    Nepal

    The hiking route is small and its goes through the isolated route, which is out of the busting town. The trail is gradually downhill without steps, which is great for those who have knee issues as well. The route goes through the middle of ethnic Tamang village, which is beneficial to know about the ethnic culture and hospitality.

    Nepal

  8. 08 Day 8

    hiking from Balthali to Bethankchok

    Kathmandu

    Balthali to Bethankchok Narayanthan hike is being into true wilderness close from Kathmandu as it has been isolated till now. Unexplored trail, diversity of flora and fauna, isolated terrains, beautiful mountain ranges make the best of bethankchok hike. Bethankchok is also known as Dhungkharka village provides the community homestays that give the best Nepalese hospitality Nepal has to offer.

    Kathmandu

  9. 09 Day 9

    riding by public transport from Bethanchowk to Kathmandu (around 3-4 hours)

    Kathmandu

    We will wake up early in the morning and get ready to welcome the sun rising over the hills and mountain ranges. After sighting the amazing sunrise and the mountain panorama, we will start descending toward dhungkharka and have our breakfast/lunch there. And with all the memories and moments that we made on this short but remarkable hiking trip, we will drive back to Kathmandu by public transport or private vehicle

    Kathmandu

  10. 10 Day 10

    go to chitwan + Chitwan National park package starts

    Kathmandu

    The distance between Kathmandu to chitwan is around 180 km. so the driving distance from Kathmandu to chitwan is around 6-8 hours. You will arrive Chitwan in the afternoon and you will be welcomed by our representative there. Jungle safari at Chitwan national park starts. After arrival, freshen up and meeting at our office and briefing about activities. Sightseeing program and sun set tour and in the evening culture show.

    Kathmandu

  11. 11 Day 11

    jungle safari activities

    Nepal

    Today is the main day of this jungle safari package. You embark on guided jeep safaris to spot majestic animals like tigers, elephants, and rhinos in their natural habitat. Nature walks, led by experienced guides, offer deeper insights into the flora and fauna, and canoeing trips along rivers present opportunities to observe aquatic wildlife. Tonight you can also sleep in a tower located inside the national park.

    Nepal

    Day tour jungle safari activities
  12. 12 Day 12

    return back to Kathmandu

    Kathmandu

    Early morning bird watching tour and after lunch, back to Kathmandu by tourist bus. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

    Kathmandu

  13. 13 Day 13

    Visit Pashupatinath Temple and Bouddhanath Stupa

    Kathmandu

    Pashupatinath and Bouddhanath are two of the most significant spiritual landmarks in the Kathmandu Valley, each offering a unique glimpse into Nepal's rich religious heritage. Pashupatinath, a sacred Hindu temple, is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and the vibrant religious ceremonies that take place daily. Bouddhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world, stands as a majestic symbol of Buddhism. Its massive mandala, topped with the all-seeing eyes of Buddha, attracts monks, locals and visitors.

    Kathmandu

  14. 14 Day 14

    visit Bhaktapur Durbar Square & Patan Durbar Square

    Pātan

    Bhaktapur is known as the city of devotees. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is renowned for its stunning medieval architecture, intricate wood carvings, and vibrant cultural heritage. This square is a living museum, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and artistic prowess of the Newar 4 community. Patan is known as the city of fine arts. Patan Durbar Square is surrounded by ancient temples, idols, and shrines, including the Krishna temple which is famous for stone carvings.

    Pātan

  15. 15 Day 15

    Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu Durbar Square, located in the heart of the capital, is a sprawling complex of palaces, courtyards, and temples, including the Hanuman Dhoka Palace, the residence of Malla kings. The square is a vibrant testament to the Newar craftsmanship, with intricately carved wooden windows, statues, and pagoda-style temples like the Taleju Temple and the Kumari Ghar, home to the living goddess – kumari

    Kathmandu

  16. 16 Day 16

    rest day in Kathmandu /dinner together with the whole group

    Kathmandu

    After breakfast, relaxing or shopping with own activities and in the evening farewell dinner in a Nepalese restaurant.

    Kathmandu

  17. 17 Day 17

    Departure

    Kathmandu

    End of our service with departure transfer to Kathmandu airport to board a flight to your destination.

    Kathmandu

What's included

Included in the price

  • airport pick up and drop off
  • pre departure meeting
  • certified hiking guide during the hiking in the Kathmandu valley
  • certified city guide during the sightseeing in the Kathmandu valley
  • certified jungle safari guide during the jungle safari at Chitwan National Park
  • entry fees
  • breakfast, lunch and dinner
  • accommodation
  • transportation – tourist bus/private vehicle
  • basic yoga and meditation practice

Not included

  • visa to Nepal
  • international flight
  • gifts & tips

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