1st DAY – FRIDAY / ISTANBUL → KATHMANDU
15:30 → Meeting at Istanbul Airport International Departures
18:45 → Flight to Kathmandu via Delhi with Indigo
Overnight on board
2nd DAY – SATURDAY / ARRIVAL IN KATHMANDU & INTRODUCTORY TOUR
13:05 Arrival in Kathmandu, meet and greet, transfer to hotel
Rest and city tour in the afternoon:
UNESCO Durbar Square: A palace complex, temples, and square life from the royal era.
Hanuman Dhoka: The historic area where the old palace buildings are located.
Thamel Bazaar: Everything related to local handicrafts, spices, souvenirs, and Nepali life.
Dinner: Welcome dinner at a local restaurant
Lo Mustang Hotel 4* – Kathmandu
3rd DAY – SUNDAY / TEMPLES & BHAKTAPUR
Pashupatinath Temple: One of the sacred temples of Hinduism. At this area on the banks of the Bagmati River, you may witness traditional funeral ceremonies.
Bouddhanath Stupa: A massive Buddhist temple. A mystical atmosphere accompanied by prayer wheels and monks’ silent walks.
Bhaktapur: A historic city protected by UNESCO, famous for its wood carving. An opportunity to observe traditional life closely in its narrow streets.
Dinner: Local menu in Kathmandu
Lo Mustang Hotel 4* – Kathmandu
4th DAY – MONDAY / KATHMANDU’S HIDDEN SIDES TOUR
After breakfast at our hotel, we set out on a half-day private Kathmandu tour.
Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple): Built on a hill overlooking the Kathmandu Valley, this Buddhist temple is famous for its impressive stupa and panoramic city views. You will encounter freely roaming monkeys and praying monks around the temple.
Ason Market: Kathmandu’s most authentic shopping area. A chance to observe colorful spices, textile products, fresh flowers, and daily local life.
Kumari Garden: The historic residence of Nepal’s living goddess “Kumari” will be viewed from the outside.
Free time in the afternoon. Guests who wish may do their final shopping or relax at cafés.
Dinner at the hotel.
Overnight: Lo Mustang Hotel 4* – Kathmandu
5th DAY – TUESDAY / KATHMANDU → BANDIPUR (4 HOURS)
Transfer by road to the charming mountain town of Bandipur
Bandipur: Stands out with its balcony houses overlooking the Himalayas, traditional architecture, and peaceful atmosphere. A chance to relax in the mountain air.
Evening walk in the village square, tea break at local cafés
Dinner: Local cuisine at the mountain hotel
The Old Inn Bandipur 4*
6th DAY – WEDNESDAY / BANDIPUR → POKHARA (2.5 HOURS)
Short transfer to Pokhara
Devi’s Falls: An impressive waterfall flowing underground
Gupteshwor Cave: A naturally formed sacred cave passing beneath the waterfall
Phewa Lake Boat Tour: Access to the temple in the middle of the lake, a peaceful experience with mountain reflections.
Dinner: Scenic dinner by the lake
Swiss International Hotel 4* – Pokhara
Swiss International Hotel 4* – Pokhara
7th DAY – THURSDAY / POKHARA → CHITWAN (4.5 HOURS)
Road transfer down to Chitwan National Park
Lunch break and rest
Elephant Safari: An experience of moving deep into the forest on the back of an elephant, where you may see deer, wild boar, monkeys, and, if lucky, rhinos.
Rapti River Canoe Tour: A quiet canoe ride to observe crocodiles and water birds.
Dinner: Outdoor menu at the resort
Green Park Chitwan 4*
8th DAY – FRIDAY / CHITWAN NATURE & CULTURAL PROGRAM
Morning: Nature walk and bird watching
Elephant care center: See the natural care and feeding process of elephants on site
Evening: Tharu Dance Show: Traditional dances of the region’s indigenous Tharu community, presented with colorful costumes and music.
Dinner: Tharu cuisine
Green Park Chitwan 4*
9th DAY – SATURDAY / CHITWAN → KATHMANDU & RETURN
Morning: Return to Kathmandu by road (approximately 5 hours)
Last shopping and farewell in Kathmandu
16:50 Airport transfer
20:50 Return flight via Delhi with Indigo
Overnight on board
10th DAY – SUNDAY / ARRIVAL IN ISTANBUL
14:15 Arrival at Istanbul Airport
Our tour ends