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Temples and Wildlife Kathmandu Tour

Duration : (6 Nights / 7 Days)
Destination : Kathmandu / Nagarkot / Dhulikhel / Chitwan / Kathmandu

Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu
On arrival at the Kathmandu airport you would be met with the Indian Horizons representative and transfer to the hotel. After fresh-up proceed with Indian Horzions guide city tour visiting the Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati Temple, Machhender Bahl-holy place for the Buddhists and Hindus, Temple House of Kumari, the vestal virgin or the living goddess. Walk around the local bazaars. Also visit Swayambunath, a 2500-year old site where, it is believed, the Radiant Lotus of the valley-mythology, settled when the water was drained by Manjushri, the god of Wisdom. The 5 dhyani Buddha's attended by their consorts are enshrined at the base of the stupa. (Non-Hindus are not allowed inside Swayambhunath temple). Overnight at Kathmandu

Day 02: In Kathmandu
Morning after breakfast with Indian Horizons guide visit Patan. In Patan visit the old Newar City, the historic Durbar Square, the Golden Gate, the sky piercing temple of Teleju and the statue of Yogendra Malla, other temples, old carved windows and balconies of wood, curio shops and bazaars. Afternoon excursion to Bhadgaon, Bodhnath and Pashupatinath. Bhadgaon - another Newar city founded in the 9th century. Visit the ancient Gateway, Durbar Square the Royal Residential quarter of Bhupatindra Malla, the famous five-storeyed temple of Nyatapola in pagoda style and other temples. Later, visit Bodhnath, the 2500-year old Buddhist Stupa, - a holy place for Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet. Also visit Pashupatinath temple where Shiva is worshipped in the form of lingam. (Only Hindus are allowed inside). In the month of February an annual pilgrimage on the occasion of Shivaratri is organized here every year. Overnight at Kathmandu

Day 03: Kathmandu-Nagarkot
Morning after breakfast drive to Nagarkot to experience the mighty Himalayas. On arrival check-into the hotel. Overnight at Nagarkot

Day 04: Nagarkot - Dhulikhel
Morning after breakfast with Indian Horizons chauffeur drive to Dhulikhel and check in at hotel. Dhulikhel is a small township, 30 kms from Kathmandu, along the Chinese-built road which leads to the border. It is at an altitude of 6000 ft and offers superb views of Cho Oyu in the east to Himalchuli in the west. The little town exudes great charm in the bare-brick houses, carved wooden windows, sloping tile-roofs, pagoda-temples and sacred statues everywhere. Lot of temples dot the town and the skyline. Many vantage points offer a panorama of the Himalayan Mountains. Besides bird watching, hiking and mountain biking are some of the activities that can be undertaken here. Overnight at Dhulikhel

Day 05: Dhulikhel-Chitwan
Morning after breakfast drive to Kathmandu for your flight to Chitwan. Overnight at Dhulikhel

Day 06: In Chitwan
Morning after breakfast enjoy a full day with jungle activities. Among the 14 national parks and wildlife reserves in the Kingdom, the Royal Chitwan Park is the most popular safari destination. More than 43 species of animals are found in Chitwan.The endangered one-horned rhino, Royal Bengal tiger, Gharial crocodile, four-horned antelope, striped hyena & the Gangetic dolphin are the main attractions. Many adventurers also choose to go down to Chitwan by raft. A jungle safari is an experience you will remember for a long time. Overnight at Chitwan

Day 07: Chitwan-Kathmandu-Flight Back Home
Morning after breakfast transfer to the airport for your flight to Kathmandu. On arrival Indian Horizons representative would meet you and give you farewell for your flight back home

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