CLASSIC NEPAL ITINERARY 13N/14D
Land-only price per person, based on twin sharing, applicable to groups of at least 6 passengers. Rates may vary for smaller groups. Extra charges apply for single-room occupancy. contact@wanderwise.pw
Tour Price INR - Rs.2,60,000
Tour Price USD - US$ 2600
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation charges are calculated according to the number of calendar days remaining before departure.
| Cancellation before departure | Charge |
|---|---|
| 121 days or more | 10% |
| 120–91 days | 15% |
| 90–61 days | 25% |
| 60–46 days | 50% |
| 45–31 days | 90% |
| 30 days or fewer | 100% |
Charges are calculated as a percentage of the applicable tour cost. Please refer to the specific cancellation terms provided with your booking. Any applicable non-refundable third-party charges should be clearly specified in your booking terms.
Force Majeure / Vis Major
The tour and its arrangements are subject to circumstances beyond our reasonable control, commonly referred to as force majeure or vis major. These may include war, terrorism, civil unrest, natural disasters, floods, earthquakes, severe weather, epidemics, pandemics, government restrictions, border closures, strikes and suspension or cancellation of transport services.
Where such circumstances prevent, materially disrupt or make it unsafe or unlawful to operate the tour, Travel Option Plus / WanderWise may modify the itinerary, change travel arrangements, postpone or cancel the tour, as reasonably necessary.
We will make reasonable efforts to minimise disruption and recover payments from hotels, transport operators, airlines, guides and other service providers. Refunds, credits or alternative arrangements will depend on the services affected, amounts recoverable from suppliers and applicable law.
Deductions for non-refundable third-party costs will be limited to amounts properly incurred or contractually payable and, where appropriate, supported by supplier terms or documentation.
Additional expenses arising from unavoidable changes, including alternative accommodation, transport, meals or extended stays, may be payable by the traveller, subject to applicable law and the circumstances of the disruption.
The ordinary cancellation-fee schedule does not automatically determine the settlement for a force majeure event. Each case will be assessed according to the circumstances, services already provided or committed, and refunds or recoveries available.
Nothing in this clause excludes any rights or remedies that cannot lawfully be excluded.
TOUR SUMMARY
Embark on an unforgettable 14-day Nepal tour that seamlessly blends ancient heritage, spiritual sites, Himalayan panoramas, and wildlife encounters. This thoughtfully curated itinerary is perfect for travellers seeking a deep dive into Nepal’s culture, nature, and traditions — without the need for trekking.
Begin your journey in Kathmandu, the vibrant capital filled with UNESCO World Heritage Sites, sacred temples, and bustling local bazaars. Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime Everest mountain flight, visit iconic sites like Swayambhunath Stupa, Kathmandu Durbar Square, and witness living traditions at Kumari Ghar.
Venture into the ancient cities of Patan and Bhaktapur, before heading to Nagarkot for a peaceful Himalayan sunrise. The road then takes you to Bandipur, a beautifully preserved Newari town that offers timeless charm and panoramic views of the Annapurna range.
In Pokhara, Nepal’s adventure capital, relax by the serene Phewa Lake, explore caves and waterfalls, or soar through the sky with optional paragliding. The journey continues to Lumbini, the revered birthplace of Lord Buddha, where spirituality and tranquillity converge.
Explore the wild side of Nepal with a safari in Chitwan National Park, home to rhinos, tigers, elephants, and rich birdlife. Finally, return to Kathmandu for a local food experience and leisure time to reflect on the diverse wonders of Nepal.
Whether you're interested in Nepal’s cultural heritage, spiritual landmarks, scenic mountain views, or wildlife safaris, this immersive tour offers a rich and balanced experience across the Himalayan heartland.
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Best time: October - March
Detailed Itinerary👇
DAY 1: Arrival in Kathmandu – Begin Your Nepal Adventure
Upon landing at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you'll be greeted with the warm hospitality that Nepal is known for. After clearing immigration and collecting your luggage, you'll be transferred to your hotel in the heart of the city. Once you've had a chance to settle in, take some time to unwind or start exploring the vibrant streets of Thamel — a bustling hub filled with shops, cafés, and colourful local culture. It's the perfect introduction to the charm and energy of Nepal's capital.
In the evening, enjoy a special welcome dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant. Savour authentic local cuisine while experiencing a lively cultural dance performance that offers a glimpse into Nepal’s rich heritage and diverse traditions. Overnight stay in Kathmandu, preparing you for the incredible journey ahead.
Dinner and overnight stay at your hotel in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu aerial view
Durbar square, Kathmandu2
DAY 2: Scenic Everest Flight and UNESCO World Heritage Tour in Kathmandu
Start your day with an unforgettable adventure — a scenic one-hour mountain flight over the majestic Himalayas. Soar above the clouds and take in breathtaking views of the world’s highest peaks, including Mount Everest, Makalu, and Lhotse. This early morning flight offers unparalleled photo opportunities and a once-in-a-lifetime glimpse of the Himalayas from the sky.
After breakfast, begin your guided city tour with a visit to Swayambhunath Stupa, commonly known as the Monkey Temple. This ancient Buddhist site sits atop a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley and offers a serene blend of spirituality, prayer flags, and playful monkeys.
Next, head to the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with centuries-old palaces, temples, and intricate wood carvings. A highlight here is the Kumari Ghar, the residence of the Living Goddess, where you may witness a rare appearance from the Kumari herself — a tradition that embodies Nepal’s unique blend of culture and mysticism.
In the afternoon, take part in a Thangka painting workshop or demonstration, where you'll learn about this sacred Tibetan Buddhist art form. Discover the intricate symbolism and techniques used to create these devotional paintings, which are often used as meditation tools or spiritual offerings.
Dinner & overnight stay in Kathmandu.
DAY 3: Explore Patan and Bhaktapur – Heritage Gems of the Kathmandu Valley
After breakfast, begin your cultural exploration with a visit to Patan Durbar Square, one of the three historic royal squares in the Kathmandu Valley. Known for its exquisite Newari architecture, ancient temples, and beautifully crafted courtyards, Patan offers a rich insight into Nepal’s medieval art and urban design. Don't miss the Patan Museum, which houses a remarkable collection of traditional sacred art. You’ll also have time to explore local artisan workshops that still preserve centuries-old techniques in metalwork and wood carving.
Next, drive to Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the best-preserved of the valley’s royal squares. Wander through its open courtyards, where you’ll see the impressive 55-Window Palace, the towering Nyatapola Temple, and the lively Pottery Square, where artisans shape clay by hand on traditional wheels. Bhaktapur feels like a living museum, offering a slower, more traditional pace of life.
In the evening, drive up to Nagarkot, a tranquil hilltop town known for its panoramic views of the Himalayan mountain range, including glimpses of Mount Everest on a clear day. Arrive in time for sunset, and watch the sky light up behind snow-capped peaks — a perfect end to a culturally immersive day.
Dinner & overnight: Nagarkot
Art Gallery Bhaktapur, Nepal
DAY 4: Sunrise in Nagarkot and Drive to the Hilltown of Bandipur
Wake early to witness a truly magical moment — the sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot. On a clear morning, you’ll see a golden glow sweep across iconic peaks like Langtang, Ganesh Himal, and even Mount Everest in the far distance. It’s a quiet, awe-inspiring start to the day, perfect for photography or silent reflection.
After breakfast, begin your scenic drive to Bandipur (approx. 5–6 hours), winding through lush hills, terraced farms, and rural villages that offer a window into Nepal’s countryside. Along the way, enjoy views of the Trishuli River Valley and occasional glimpses of the Annapurna range.
Arrive in Bandipur, a beautifully preserved Newari hilltop town that feels like a step back in time. This car-free village is known for its traditional architecture, cobbled lanes, and relaxed vibe. Spend your afternoon wandering the quiet streets, enjoying the warm hospitality of locals, and discovering cozy cafés with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
As the sun sets, the town glows with lantern light and old-world charm — a peaceful end to a day filled with natural beauty and cultural discovery.
Dinner & overnight: Bandipur
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