Adventures in the footsteps of the Himalayas.
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Adventures in the footsteps of the Himalayas.
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Trip facts
Cost: $1525 per person
Elevation up to: (3700 m / 12139 ft)
Duration: 11 nights / 12 days
Group size: Minimum of 2 people
Meals: breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu, homestays/camping on the trek
Transportation: private vehicle
Best time to book this tour: October-December, mid-March-May
Trip Highlights
Traveling to Nepal is an awesome adventure experience in itself, but here are some highlights you can look forward to on your Culture and Wildlife Photography expedition.
- Kathmandu cultural tour
- Fascinating Bhaktapur Durbar Square
- Exploring wild jungles of Nepal
- Beautiful sunrise view from Nagarkot
- interactions with locals
- Mountain views from Pokhara
TRIP INCLUDES
- airport shuttle on arrival and departure
- accommodation for the entire trip - 9 nights
- all meals on board
- Expert team leader
- all necessary documents and permits
- all ground transportation on the tour
- group medical supplies (first aid kit)
- government taxes
TRIP EXCLUDES
- airfare to and from Nepal
- travel insurance
- visa fees
- additional day trips in Kathmandu
- any additional snacks, food, alcoholic drinks, or souvenirs
Our 12-day itinerary has been carefully designed so that you have time to acclimatize and do sightseeing in Kathmandu. If you wish to make any changes in this itinerary then please let us know and we can customize it for you.
Day 1
- Arrival
Day 2
- Group meeting, orientation, Kathmandu city tour
Day 3
- drive to Samundratar and trek to Gyangphedi village (1700 m / 5610 ft)
Day 4
- trek to the campsite in Mulkharka (3400 m / 11200 ft)
Day 5-7
- exploring surrounding areas
Day 8
- trek back to Gyangphedi
Day 9
- trek to Shikharbesi (2100 m / 6930 ft)
Day 10
- drive back to Kathmandu
Day 11
- day off, rest, souvenir shopping
Day 12
- Departure
Itinerary
Day 1
arrival
Activities: airport pickup and welcome dinner
Day 2
Kathmandu city tour
Activities: Temple tours, sightseeing Kathmandu
Main attraction: Swyambhunath temple, Kumari (the living goddess), Basantapur Durbar square
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
Accomodation: hotel in kathmandu
Driving hours: 2
Day 3-10
expedition
Activities: exploring wild forests, photographying exotic animals, enjoying village life, visiting homestay villages, day hikes
Main attraction: spectacular views and exotic animals
Meals: Breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks
Accomodation: hotel in kathmandu
Day 11
day off, rest, souvenir shopping, and debrief
Day adventure trips can be booked on request with additonal cost. Free guide service will be provided for souvenir shopping
We will have a farewell dinner in the evening and a short debrief.
Meals: Breakfast, dinner
Accomodation: hotel in kathmandu
Day 12
departure
One of our staff will drop you at the airport 3 hours prior to your flight deprture.
Himali Dreams
Adventures in the footsteps of the Himalayas.