NEPAL PHOTOGRAPHY TOUR – 12 DAYS

Pick up from the airport and transfer to the hotel. The hotel's name is Hattiban Resort and it takes 1.30 hrs drives from the airport. This is located southern part of Kathmandu valley and can be seen a beautiful view of Kathmandu valley and Mountain range from one spot.

(Pick up, dinner and hotel accommodation included)

Rise in the morning, and after your breakfast, you will enjoy a ride to Chitwan. It will be an enjoyable 5 hours of journey to Chitwan. Then you will take a look at your hotel and rest up in your room for the day. Enjoy your lunch amid prosperous nature round you. After lunch, you will be taken to the neighboring Tharu village to comprehend the cultural factor of the Chitwan region with Bullock Cart ride. In the evening, experience the sundown from Rapti river before enjoying the cultural performance of the Tharu community. Also, watch out for stray rhinos that may also wander around the neighborhood places. You can also spot them before your day trip tomorrow.

(Private transport, breakfast, lunch, dinner and hotel accommodation included)

Today, you will enjoy many natural and sporty activities like elephant safari, canoe ride, and jungle walk/nature walk. After your breakfast, go to the elephant steady where the elephants stay. Enjoy safari on the back of mighty land mammal round the Chitwan are. Also, go for shared jeep safari experience to see exotic creatures round you. There are 50 species of mammals, 526 species of birds and forty-nine species of reptiles and amphibians. The extraordinary species like gharials, one-horned rhino, deer, wild boar, leopard, and sloth can be viewed on your safari. If you are lucky, you can additionally see the Royal Bengal Tiger on the way. After such superb nature safari, revel in a canoe journey in the Rapti river. Later enjoy a jungle walk with the guidance of an expert in the area. (Jungle activities, breakfast, lunch, dinner and hotel accommodation included)

Early in the morning take out your camera and head out for a memorable time of bird watching in the jungle of Chitwan. You can see many birds like endangered Bengal florican, the prone lesser adjutant, Grey-crowned Prinia, swamp francolin and quite a few species of grass warblers. After your bird watching experience, you will ride to Pokhara on a private vehicle. It will be four hours of drive to Pokhara through the serene atmosphere. After you arrive in Pokhara, check-in at the hotel. You can roam around your accommodation in the evening, which is blessed with eye-catching natural scenery.

(Private transport, breakfast, dinner and hotel accommodation included)

After breakfast, get on your private vehicle for a journey to Nayapul. It will be 2 hours of the time out in the personal car. Then you will pass by through the sub-tropical wooded area and valleys. Following the south bank of the river, the direction will lead to the curved aspect of a cliff. On crossing the suspension bridges over Modi Khola (river), you will be closer to Tikedhunga. After arrival, stay for the night time in Tikedhunga. Tikedhunga is a small village which routes to Annapurna Base Camp, Pooh Hill, and Jomsom.

(Private transport, breakfast, lunch, dinner and teahouse accommodation included)

Today, the path will take you to Ghorepani. The track is laid with stone steps and colors of forest consisting of oak and pine trees. In the month of March and April, your course will be crammed with beautiful rhododendron blooming in the woods. On the way, you will reach Ulleri (if you didn't reach it yesterday). Gurung and Magar humans inhabit Ulleri with beautiful scenery. The path passes through many villages like Banthunti and Nangethunti till you attain Ghorepani. Ghorepani typically was once a campsite for the vacationers earlier than teahouses were created in the area for tourism purposes. The climate is chill, and it consists of small retail outlets and stalls for selling neighborhood goods. You can enjoy the view of mountain peaks like Dhaulagiri I, Nilgiri, Tukuche, and Annapurna I. You will continue to be in Ghorepani for the night.

(Breakfast, lunch, dinner and teahouse accommodation included)

Today, you will conquer one of the famous viewpoints in the Annapurna region, Poon Hill. It will be a 45-minutes' stroll to Poon Hill. You will march towards Poon Hill in the dusk. You will get to view a glimpse of rhododendron forest on the way. The Poon Hill point of view gives you 600 km of view some distance and wide with some lovely places like Pokhara and Mustang. You can see the 20 most natural peaks from there. Mountains like Dolpo, Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Machhapuchre, and Manaslu will shine with the rising sun. Then walk down to Ghorepani for breakfast and march another 7 hours to the next spot, the Gurung village of Ghandruk. Today is a long day as you pass through deep gorges, colorful floras, and charming villages. Ghandruk is an essential Gurung community in the place you will spend the night.

(Breakfast, lunch, dinner and teahouse accommodation included)

This day is the final day of trekking in Pokhara. It is frequently downhill as we make our way back to Nayapul the place we get on our vehicle for the return to Pokhara. It is about a four hours trek to reach Nayapul. In the evening, experience a fantastic night time in Pokhara. Enjoy hot showers and rest for the night for more picturesque days coming ahead.

(Breakfast, lunch and hotel accommodation included)

Wake up early and take a domestic flight back to Kathmandu. You will then head out to Nagarkot, a hill station in the rim of Kathmandu valley. Check into your hotel there and wait for incredible sundown that awaits you. Nagarkot is a popular point to view sunrise and sundown with the panorama of many mountain ranges. Sip a warm tea and enjoy exceptional sunset. Afterward, enjoy your dinner and sleep early for a grander beautiful scenery that awaits you. Overnight at Nagarkot.

(Breakfast, dinner and hotel accommodation included)

Rise earlier than the solar rays strikes on the mountains as today you will be observing a lovely sunrise and see the splendor of Nepal in the bird's eye view. From the Nagarkot View Point, you will be in a position to see eight of the 13 Himalayan ranges such as Mount Everest, Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu. Observe beautiful Kathmandu valley from the top.

Your next destination will be with the aid of a vehicle to Bhaktapur City, also called "the City of Devotees." It is a beautiful town that nevertheless has many old-style houses and structures intact. You will locate many new and inventive buildings from the entry factor to the exit point. This ancient city is inhabited with the aid of indigenous Newari human beings in a massive group. You can go to this area to trip Nepali culture, tradition, and faith in the proper way. The essential enchantment of the regions is many inventive pillars with statues of historical kings, ornamental gates at entrances, 55-window palace and Nyatapola temple placed in the fundamental Royal Square of Bhaktapur. Also, be sure to try out regional cuisine and curd in the location earlier than leaving the place.

Then move towards Pashupatinath Temple. The most significant temple complex, Pashupatinath mandir is the most critical spiritual location in our country. Not solely the humans of Nepal, however additionally the devotees from India visit this temple at least once each year, which displays its importance. Situated at banks of our Holy river Bagmati at each side, the pagoda style architecture can be discovered in the temples. Also, the ritual of the Cremation of Hindus can be observed on raised structures along the river with Sadhu baba's (Holy Men) performing each day rituals.

Finally, head towards Boudhanath stupa, a holiest Tibetan Buddhist temple. It is a core of attraction for many humans all around the world. The stupa is 36 meters surrounded by prayer wheels and prayer flags. Located in the city of Boudha, it is a giant mandala that influences many Buddhist humans and is inhabited by using a lot of Tibetan people who came as refugees in Nepal.

(Breakfast and hotel accommodation included)

You will be picked up from your hotel and taken to Chandragiri hills. You can reach to the pinnacle of the mountain via Hiking or a gondola "Cable Car." So, you will receive 10 minutes gondola trip to Chandragiri hills. The pinnacle of Chandragiri will provide you a panoramic view of magnificent Himalayan levels of Nepal like Manaslu, Annapurna and Mt. Everest. Then head on to the Baleshwar temple of Chandragiri, which is a non-secular and architectural website to behold.

After a quick moment, you will be heading towards the monkey temple, Swayambhunath, which is a spiritual vicinity with huge Buddha statues. It is equally vital for Hindu as well as Buddhist people and also is a critical traveler attraction. Situated atop a hill which is covered in trees, there are many shrines and temples in the region. There are two entrances to the main stupa, i.e., east, and south-west. The east gate has 365 steps to reach the top platform. You can see a large Vajra (thunderbolt scepter)  and a white dome with eyes on all four facets right next to it. The vicinity is crammed with monkeys, and they even pose for you, however, be careful to keep your property safe.

Then you will be guided to the Kathmandu Durbar Square. The Kathmandu Durbar Square, also called Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square, is a nearby area for hangout as you can see many locals roaming around in groups. As the earthquake of 2015 had an awful impact on the architectural beauty there, nevertheless there are many nearby temples and statues around filled with history. The vital attraction there are the Kal Bhairav, Kumari Ghar (home of dwelling Goddesses of Nepal), and freak avenue with the exquisite touristy environment. Later in the evening, join us for a farewell dinner. Share your experience with us, and if you want to extend your stay, feel free to contact us.

(Breakfast, welcome dinner and hotel accommodation included)

You are at the end of your Nepal Photography tour with us. After breakfast, you can do last-minute shopping, and you will be taken to the airport for your departure flight. We hope you had a high-quality time and will be traveling again for your subsequent journey with us.

(Breakfast and airport transfer included)