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 UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour- Nepal

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OVERVIEW

The UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour of Nepal offers a fascinating exploration of the country's rich cultural and natural heritage. Nepal, home to ten UNESCO-listed sites, is renowned for its historical, religious, and architectural significance, as well as its breathtaking landscapes. The tour typically begins in Kathmandu, the capital city, which boasts seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Highlights include the ancient Hindu temple of Pashupatinath, the sacred Buddhist stupa of Boudhanath, and the historic Durbar Squares of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur, showcasing medieval architecture and artistry. Visitors also explore Swayambhunath, also known as the Monkey Temple, a sacred stupa offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley. The tour often extends to Chitwan National Park, a natural UNESCO site. This wildlife reserve is a sanctuary for endangered species like the Bengal tiger, one-horned rhinoceros, and various bird species, offering jungle safaris and wildlife experiences. The Lumbini, birthplace of Lord Buddha, is another highlight, featuring ancient monasteries and the sacred Maya Devi Temple. The tour offers a unique blend of history, spirituality, nature, and culture, making it an unforgettable journey through Nepal’s extraordinary heritage.

ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu

Upon arrival at Kathmandu’s airport, you’ll be greeted by our friendly representative and transferred to your comforatable and luxury hotels. In the evening, you’ll attend an orientation meeting to learn more about the exciting adventures ahead.

Day 2: Sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley

After breakfast, enjoy a guided tour of Kathmandu Valley, visiting iconic sites such as Swayambhu (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupatinath. Each location offers a mix of historical and spiritual significance that will deepen your understanding of Nepal’s culture.

Day 3: Visit to Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple

Explore Bhaktapur, known for its ancient temples and traditional architecture. Highlights include the Nyatapola Temple, the tallest in Nepal, and the grand palace with its golden gate.

Later, visit Nepal’s oldest temple, Changunarayan, renowned for its stunning architecture and deep historical roots.

Day 4: Namo Buddha and Panauti Exploration

Visit Namo Buddha, a significant Buddhist pilgrimage site, where devotees come to seek blessings and enjoy the serene atmosphere at 1750 meters above sea level.

Explore Panauti, an ancient trade hub that offers a blend of cultural history and beautiful landscapes, further enriching your understanding of Nepal’s heritage.

Day 5: Patan Durbar Square and Visits to Bungmati and Khokana

Marvel at the Newa architectural style of Patan Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore its rich cultural legacy.

Visit the Newar villages of Bungmati and Khokana, where local traditions, woodcarving, and ancient lifestyles remain preserved, offering a unique cultural experience.

Day 6: Journey to Chitwan National Park

Leave Kathmandu and head to Chitwan National Park, Nepal’s premier wildlife reserve, where a variety of activities such as jungle safaris, birdwatching, and visits to the crocodile breeding center await.

Day 7: Jungle Safari and Cultural Experiences in Chitwan

Enjoy a full day of jungle adventures in Chitwan, including a jeep safari through the park and a visit to the crocodile breeding camp. End the day with a traditional Tharu cultural dance show by the local indigenous people.

Day 8: Journey to Lumbini

Depart Chitwan and travel to Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Prince Siddhartha, later known as Lord Buddha. In Lumbini, explore the sacred Maya Garden, monasteries, and the historical Ashoka pillar.

Day 9: Full-Day Exploration of Lumbini

Delve deeper into Lumbini’s rich history as a world heritage site. Visit significant archaeological sites and pilgrimage spots such as the Mayadevi Temple, the Ashoka pillar, and other key locations associated with Buddha’s life.

Day 10: Return to Kathmandu

After a peaceful stay in Lumbini, fly back to Kathmandu. You’ll have the rest of the day to relax or explore the city on your own.

Day 11: Himalayan Mountain Flight and Farewell Dinner

Experience an unforgettable mountain flight over the majestic Himalayas, offering stunning aerial views of the world’s tallest peaks.

Conclude your journey with a special farewell dinner featuring traditional Nepali cuisine, celebrating the end of your adventure in style.

Day 12: Departure

On your final day, enjoy breakfast before being transferred to the airport for your departure. We hope you’ve had an incredible experience and look forward to welcoming you again.

Each section follows the same structure, providing unique insights into the activities, cultural experiences, and natural wonders of Nepal on this UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour.

 

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Accommodation as per the tour program.
  • Daily meals as outlined in the itinerary.
  • All guided tours and entrance fees to attractions.
  • Transportation throughout the tour, including airport transfers.
  • Canoe ride and jungle safari experiences in Chitwan.
  • Paragliding activity in Pokhara.
  • English speaking guide for the entire duration of the tour.

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

  • Personal expenses such as drinks, tips, and souvenirs.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Any additional meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Fees for early check in or late check out at hotels.
  • Additional activities not included in the specified itinerary.