8 Days Nepal Heritage & Wildlife Tour | Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan
Nepal Heritage, Wildlife & Spiritual Journey (3 Nights Kathmandu | 2 Nights Pokhara | 2 Nights Chitwan) 8 Days, 7 Night
Embark on an unforgettable 8-day journey through the heart of Nepal with our Heritage, Wildlife & Spiritual Journey package. This perfectly balanced itinerary takes you from the ancient, culturally rich streets of Kathmandu to the serene, mountain-fringed lakes of Pokhara, and finally into the wild, untamed jungles of Chitwan National Park.
Destination Overview
Where is it located? Nepal is a beautiful, landlocked country in South Asia, nestled entirely within the majestic Himalayas. It shares its borders with India to the south, east, and west, and with the Tibet Autonomous Region of China to the north. Kathmandu is the capital and the central hub, while Pokhara lies to the west (known for lakes and mountains), and Chitwan sits in the southern plains (known for dense tropical jungles and wildlife).
How to Reach Nepal?
- By Air: The easiest and fastest way to reach Nepal is by flying into Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) in Kathmandu. Direct flights are regularly available from major Indian cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Varanasi, as well as major international hubs.
- By Road: Traveling to Nepal by road is very popular, especially for Indian tourists. You can cross the India-Nepal border through various checkpoints. The most common entry points are Sunauli (via Gorakhpur, UP) and Raxaul (via Bihar). Direct AC buses also operate from Delhi and Varanasi straight to Kathmandu and Pokhara.
- By Train: There are no direct train routes into Kathmandu. The best railway option is to arrive at a major Indian border station—like Gorakhpur Junction (UP) or Raxaul Junction (Bihar). From these railway stations, you can easily hire a taxi or take a bus to cross the border and continue your journey into Nepal.
Key Distances & Travel Times (By Road):
- Kathmandu to Pokhara: Approx. 210 km (Takes about 6 to 7 hours depending on hill traffic).
- Pokhara to Chitwan: Approx. 145 km (Takes about 4.5 to 5 hours).
- Chitwan to Kathmandu: Approx. 170 km (Takes about 6 to 7 hours).
(Note: Driving in Nepal involves navigating winding mountainous terrain, which makes the journey incredibly scenic but takes longer than highway driving in plains.)
Package Summary
- Package Name: Nepal Heritage & Wildlife & Spiritual Journey
- Duration: 7 Nights / 8 Days
- Destinations Covered: Kathmandu (3 Nights) – Pokhara (2 Nights) – Chitwan (2 Nights)
- Starting Price: INR 31,799 (Per person, twin sharing)
- Theme: Heritage, Pilgrimage, Wildlife, Nature, and Leisure.
- Ideal For: Families, Couples, Spiritual Seekers, and Nature Enthusiasts.
Price Includes:
3 Hotel(s) / 16 Sightseeing / Breakfast / Intercity Transfers / Airport Transfers / Guided Tours
Day 01 : Arrival & Exploration in Kathmandu
- Arrive at the airport in Kathmandu during the morning or early afternoon, where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative.
- Enjoy a private transfer to your hotel for check-in.
- Spend the rest of the day at your leisure. Take a stroll through the vibrant local streets to discover traditional handicrafts, quaint bookstores, cozy cafés, and street food stalls that perfectly capture Kathmandu’s lively culture.
- Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
Transport: Private Vehicle (Airport to Hotel)
Breakfast
Not Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included

Hotel Simal
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Paknajol-16, Kathmandu, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Day 02 : Kathmandu – Manakamana – Pokhara
(Distance: Approx. 210 km | Travel Time: 6–7 hrs)
- After breakfast, check out from your hotel in Kathmandu.
- Embark on a scenic drive to the Manakamana Cable Car base (approx. 100–105 km / 3–3.5 hrs). This is the gateway to the highly revered Manakamana Temple, dedicated to Goddess Bhagwati, who is believed to grant the wishes of pilgrims.
- Optional: You may choose to take a 10-15 minute cable car ride up to the hilltop temple to enjoy the breathtaking natural surroundings (tickets at your own expense).
- Resume your journey to Pokhara (approx. 105–110 km / 3–3.5 hrs), a serene lakeside city celebrated for its laid-back vibe and spectacular mountain landscapes.
- Enjoy a relaxing evening walk along the beautiful shores of Phewa Lake.
- Overnight Stay: Pokhara
Sightseeing Included: Manakamana Temple (Nepal)
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included

Hotel Lake Paradise
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Nahar Marga Nareshwor, Lakeside-6 Pokhara Lekhnath, Kaski, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Day 03 : Pokhara Local Sightseeing
- Start your day with an early morning drive (approx. 30 minutes) to Sarangkot. Subject to weather conditions, you will witness a stunning panoramic sunrise over the majestic Annapurna and Dhaulagiri mountain ranges.
- Visit the Bindabasini Temple, a sacred Hindu shrine honoring Goddess Durga, beautifully situated on a hilltop.
- Return to your hotel for a hearty breakfast.
- Head to Phewa Lake for a peaceful boat ride to the Tal Barahi Temple, a charming pagoda-style shrine located on a small island in the middle of the lake.
- Witness the powerful Devi’s Fall, a spectacular waterfall that plunges directly into an underground cavern.
- Explore the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, a deeply sacred shrine dedicated to Lord Shiva, located just across from Devi’s Fall.
- Spend your free time in the evening at Lakeside Pokhara for shopping, café hopping, or taking a leisurely stroll.
- Overnight Stay: Pokhara
Sightseeing Included: Bindabasini Temple / Devi’s Fall / Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave / Phewa Lake / Tal Barahi Temple
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included

Hotel Lake Paradise
⭐⭐⭐☆☆
Nahar Marga Nareshwor, Lakeside-6 Pokhara Lekhnath, Kaski, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Day 04 : Pokhara to Chitwan
(Distance: Approx. 145 km | Travel Time: 4.5–5 hrs)
- Enjoy breakfast at your hotel and complete the check-out process.
- Drive through Nepal’s picturesque countryside toward Chitwan National Park, a renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site and wildlife sanctuary.
- Arrive and check in at your jungle lodge or resort.
- Evening Activities: Experience a tranquil sunset by the Rapti River, or take a guided village walk to learn about the rich, local Tharu culture. End the day by watching a traditional Tharu Cultural Dance Show at your resort.
- Overnight Stay: Chitwan
Sightseeing Included: Rapti River (Pokhara Nepal) / Tharu Cultural Museum (Chitwan Nepal)
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included

Chitwan Paradise
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Baadreni Road, Ratnanagar Chitwan National Park, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Day 05 : Chitwan Jungle Safari & Exploration
- Set out early for an exciting morning jungle safari inside Chitwan National Park. Explore the dense wilderness, keeping an eye out for the rare one-horned rhinoceros, deer, monkeys, and a vibrant variety of bird species.
- Later, visit Bishazari Tal (20,000 Lakes), a tranquil and scenic wetland area within the forest that is highly popular for birdwatching.
- Return to your hotel to rest and freshen up.
- Enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. You can relax at the resort or indulge in optional adventure activities (at your own expense), such as a canoe ride, jungle walk, extended jeep safari, or cycling through the Tharu villages.
- Overnight Stay: Chitwan
Sightseeing Included: Chitwan National Park / Bishazari Tal
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included

Chitwan Paradise
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Baadreni Road, Ratnanagar Chitwan National Park, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Day 06 : Chitwan to Kathmandu
(Distance: Approx. 170 km | Travel Time: 6–7 hrs)
- Have breakfast at your hotel and complete the check-out formalities.
- Begin the beautiful drive back to Kathmandu, making convenient stops along the route for photographs and refreshments.
- Arrive in Kathmandu by evening and head straight to attend the Pashupatinath Sandhya Aarti—a highly spiritual and serene ceremony on the riverbanks.
- Transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation.
- Overnight Stay: Kathmandu
Sightseeing Included: Pashupatinath Temple Sandhya Aarti (Kathmandu)
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included

Hotel Simal
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Paknajol-16, Kathmandu, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Day 07 : Kathmandu Full-Day Heritage Tour
- Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before setting out for a full day of cultural exploration.
- Visit the world-renowned Pashupatinath Temple, Nepal’s most sacred Hindu shrine located on the banks of the Bagmati River.
- Seek blessings at the Guhyeshwari Shaktipeeth, a highly revered temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
- Explore the Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest spherical stupas in the world and a central hub for Tibetan Buddhism.
- Head up to the Swayambhunath Stupa (affectionately known as the Monkey Temple), an ancient hilltop site offering magnificent panoramic views of the entire Kathmandu Valley.
- Visit the Budhanilkantha Temple, an impressive open-air shrine featuring a massive reclining statue of Lord Vishnu resting on a bed of serpents.
- Spend the remainder of the day at your leisure to shop, visit local cafés, or simply relax.
Sightseeing Included: Pashupatinath Temple / Boudhanath Stupa / Swayambhunath / Shri Guhyeshwari Shaktipeeth / Budhanilkantha Temple
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included

Hotel Simal
⭐⭐⭐☆☆
Paknajol-16, Kathmandu, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Day 08 : Departure from Kathmandu
- Enjoy your final breakfast at the hotel.
- Utilize any remaining free time for last-minute souvenir shopping or city exploration, depending on your flight schedule.
- Check out from the hotel and enjoy a comfortable private transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your journey back home.
Transport: Private Vehicle (Hotel to Airport)
Breakfast
Included
Lunch
Not Included
Dinner
Not Included
Inclusions
- Airport pick-up and drop-off transfers.
- Deluxe accommodation on a twin or double-sharing basis.
- All ground transfers and sightseeing tours in a private, air-conditioned vehicle.
- An experienced and professional driver for the entire journey.
- All toll taxes, parking fees, and fuel charges.
- 24/7 dedicated online support from our management team.
- All applicable hotel taxes in Nepal.
- Meals as per the chosen itinerary.
Exclusions
- International or domestic airfares.
- Camera or photography fees.
- Professional guide services (available upon request for an additional fee).
- Personal expenses, such as laundry, shopping, and tips.
- Optional activities and excursions.
- Cable car ticket fees (unless pre-added to the package).
- Entry fees to temples, monuments, and other attractions.
- Travel insurance.
- Additional costs arising from unforeseen delays (e.g., severe weather conditions or landslides).
- Tips and gratuities for the drivers and guides.
Terms & Conditions
Notes
- Package rates are dynamic; hence, they are subject to change at the time of confirmation and are not applicable during peak seasons or blackout dates.
- This package is completely non-refundable and non-changeable. Please confirm prices and availability before making your final confirmation.
- Rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking. Please note that we do not hold any rooms until this stage. Room confirmation can only be guaranteed once we receive final written confirmation from the hotel.
- (Reminder) Rates are dynamic, subject to change at the time of confirmation, and not available on blackout dates.
- (Reminder) The package is completely non-refundable and non-changeable. Please confirm prices and availability before making the final confirmation.
- The itinerary is tentative and may be subject to change depending on on-ground situations.
- All rates are indicative. Final rates and availability will be as per the system on the date of booking, subject to Rate of Exchange (ROE) fluctuations.
- The vehicle will not be at your disposal; it operates strictly on a point-to-point basis.
- The provided quote is valid for only 24 hours from the time of quotation.
Travel Tips
- Indian nationals require a valid Voter ID for entry into Nepal. Children under 18 must carry a birth certificate along with a school photo ID.
- Carry local currency (Nepalese Rupees), as ATMs can be rare and unreliable in remote regions.
- Purchase a local SIM card (NCELL or NTC) for better mobile network coverage in Nepal.
- Wi-Fi is available in most hotels, though it may be limited or slow in high-altitude or remote areas.
- Pack comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain and short hikes.
- Bring a light daypack for day trips, temple visits, and carrying daily essentials.
- Must-have items: Sunscreen, lip balm, sunglasses, prescription spectacles (if required), and a reusable water bottle.
- If traveling during the rainy season, carry a raincoat, a compact umbrella, and waterproof covers for your bags and electronics.
- Bring personal medications and a basic first-aid kit, especially if traveling with seniors or children.
- Pack a power bank and a multi-pin adapter for charging devices on the go.
- Keep important documents (IDs, permits, travel insurance) both physically and digitally accessible.
Optional Add-Ons & Special Experiences
Customize your Nepal trip with optional spiritual, cultural, and adventure activities. These experiences are payable separately and can be arranged through your hotel, local guide, or tour operator (subject to availability).
Spiritual Experiences
- Sandhya Aarati at Pashupatinath (Kathmandu): Witness the soulful evening ritual at one of the holiest Hindu temples, performed along the banks of the sacred Bagmati River. Includes optional transfer and darshan coordination.
- VIP Darshan at Pashupatinath Temple (Kathmandu): Skip the long queues and receive priority entry with assistance for a more peaceful temple experience.
- Everest Scenic Flight (Kathmandu): A breathtaking panoramic flight over the Himalayas, offering aerial views of Mount Everest and neighboring peaks. Departures are typically early in the morning, weather permitting.
- Pumdikot and World Peace Pagoda (Pokhara): Optional sightseeing in Pokhara to visit the towering Shiva statue at Pumdikot and the tranquil World Peace Pagoda (Shanti Stupa). Additional vehicle costs will apply if these spots are added to the itinerary.
Cable Car Ride
- Manakamana Cable Car (En route to Pokhara or Chitwan): Optional pilgrimage to the sacred Manakamana Temple. Cable car tickets must be purchased at the Kurintar station.
Chitwan Jungle Add-Ons
- Guided Tharu Village Walk: Learn about the customs and daily life of the indigenous Tharu people through a guided village tour.
- Birdwatching, Canoe Ride & Elephant Breeding Centre: Peaceful nature-based activities ideal for early mornings in Chitwan. Enjoy guided birdwatching along the riverbanks, a serene canoe ride to spot aquatic wildlife, and a visit to the Elephant Breeding Centre, where you can learn about conservation efforts and observe young elephants in a natural setting. These activities can be arranged via your resort or local guide.
Leisure Time
- Shopping & Café Hopping: Enjoy free time exploring the bustling streets at your own pace. Discover vibrant local markets, shop for souvenirs, handicrafts, and traditional goods, or relax at charming cafés and restaurants—all at your own expense.
Adventure Activities in Pokhara
Pokhara is Nepal’s adventure capital, offering thrilling outdoor activities for all ages:
- Paragliding: Fly tandem over Phewa Lake with expert pilots.
- Ultralight Flights: Enjoy scenic sky rides in a lightweight aircraft.
- Ziplining: Glide across valleys on one of the world’s steepest and longest ziplines.
- Bungee Jumping: For adrenaline lovers seeking a dramatic free-fall experience.
- Hot Air Balloon Ride: Gently float above the Pokhara valley for panoramic mountain views.
- ATV Rides: Off-road adventures through trails and countryside terrain.
Documents Required for Booking
- Clear scanned copies of the passport (front and last pages) for all traveling passengers. (IMPORTANT NOTE: Passports must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of return to India.)
- One PAN Card is required per booked room.
- TCS Declaration form.
- Copies of flight tickets.
TCS Terms & Notifications
- *TCS Not Included / TCS Terms: For each holiday package booking with a value below ₹7 Lakhs per PAN card, a declaration from the travel agent is required. For bookings where the value exceeds ₹7 Lakhs on a single PAN card, a 20% TCS will be charged.
- Responsibility for Taxes: The Travel Agent acknowledges that, regardless of any action taken by TRIPJACK, the ultimate responsibility for Tax Collected at Source (TCS) under section 206C(1G), or any other legally applicable taxes and related filing requirements (hereinafter collectively referred to as ‘Tax Obligations’), is and shall remain their sole responsibility.
- General Notification: The prices shown are subject to change at the time of booking.
Booking Terms
- A 100% advance payment must be made for all packages at the time of booking.
- Rates are dynamic and subject to availability at the time of booking.

Kathmandu – Hotel Simal
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Paknajol-16, Kathmandu, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only

Pokhara – Hotel Lake Paradise
⭐⭐⭐☆☆
Nahar Marga Nareshwor, Lakeside-6 Pokhara Lekhnath, Kaski, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only

Chitwan – Chitwan Paradise
⭐⭐⭐☆☆
Baadreni Road, Ratnanagar Chitwan National Park, Nepal – Room Included
Standard
Meals at Hotel: CP included only
Nepal Heritage, Wildlife & Spiritual Journey (3 Nights Kathmandu | 2 Nights Pokhara | 2 Nights Chitwan) 8 Days, 7 Night, Kathmandu, Nepal
Starting from INR 31,799
Per Person Sharing
Price subject to change at confirmation.
