Trip Facts
- Price Start From(for 2013): USD 565
- Duration: 08 days
- Starring Point: Kathmandu
- Ending Point: Kathmandu
- Mode of accommodation: Hotel/ Resort
- Grade: Easy
- Type of Transportation: Standard to Deluxe Car, Van, Hyace, Sutlej and Land cruiser as per the group size
- Activity: Sightseeing, Cultural tours, Sunrise and Mountains views
- Hotel Category: Budget to 5 star category available
- Meals Provided: 1 Lunch 2 Dinners and 7 Breakfasts
Trip Highlights
- World heritage sites of Kathmandu Valley
- Historical and Cultural sightseeing
- Various Jungle activities and Tharu Culutural programme in Chitwan
- Amazing mountain views from Dhulikhel
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Cultural Heritage Tour of Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, Chitwan and Dhulikhel - 08 Days
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The Cultural Heritage tour package that Marron Trek is offering enables you to feel the essence of the cultural marvels of Nepal starting from the world heritage sites in the Kathmandu valley and its neighboring areas and then off to the great jungle retreat of the Royal Chitwan National Park.The tour takes you through the crowded streets of Kathmandu to the open spaces of the Chitwan forest which is a drastic variation. You cannot help but notice that the indigenous culture and tradition of the Nepalese people is well preserved whether they stay in the jungles of Chitwan or in the concrete jungles of Kathmandu.
The final day of the tour treats you to a rejuvenating day among beautiful mountain views in Dhulikhel.
OUTLINE ITINERARY
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu.
Day 02: Kathmandu and Bhaktapur Sightseeing.
Day 03: Kathmandu and Patan Sightseeing.
Day 04: Drive to Chitwan.
Day 05: Chitwan Activities.
Day 06: Drive to Dhulikhel.
Day 07: Drive back to Kathmandu.
Day 08: Final departure.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
On this day, once you arrive in Kathmandu, you will be picked up from airport by the Marron Treks representative and you will be transferred to hotel. There you can stay your overnight.
Day 02: Guided city tour of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur
Today you will be having a tour around the cities of Kathmandu. The famous temples of Pashupatinath, Boudanath, Kathmandu Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar Square are visited on this day. The antique Durbars of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur still have charms of the olden days. After your tour, you will be dropped back to hotel where you can spend your night.
Day 03: Guided city tour of Kathmandu and Patan
Patan Durbar square has its own charm. Be it in the Durbar square of Patan or the museums, or around the ancient ponds, the views can be extraordinary, so this day is dedicated for the tour to the ancient city of Patan and after being there, we will be going to Swoyambhunath (monkey temple). In the evening you will be having a free time. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Drive to Royal Chitwan National Park
Leaving the hustle and bustle of Kathmandu, today we will be going to Roayal Chitwan National Park, a place of tranquility compared to that of the life in Kathmandu. It is around 5 hours drive from Kathmandu to reach Chitwan. There you will be taken to a hotel and have a brief information session about the activities that you will be taking part on. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05: Tour of the Royal Chitwan National Park
Into the nature today!! You will be having a good time with elephant jungle safari, jungle walk, canoe ride. After your tiring day in the jungle, in the evening you will find yourself enjoying Tharu cultural dance program. Overnight at hotel.
Day 06: Drive to Dhulikhel
You will be driving back to Kathmandu today. After your return to Kathmandu, you will be going to Dhulikhel. The evening in Dhulikhel will be spent relaxing amidst magnificent views of the Himalayan ranges. Overnight in hotel.
Day 07: Sunrise view from Dhulikhel. An early bird catches the prey!!!But don’t worry, it is not for catching the prey that you will be rising today, but you will be rising to view the rising sun. After watching the panaromic view of rising sun, you will be driving back to Kathmandu. The day time is free for you, you can buy some gifts for your family and friends and pack your luggage.
Day 08: Departure
Bida hune vai gayo bela feri veta hola ki nahola…(It’s time to say good bye, will we be meeting again or not!!!) It is a typical nepali folk song and like the song suggests, cherishing the moments spent in Kathmandu, you will be departing on this day. Or If time permits, you can extend your trip on various excursion. Marron trek is as always ready to help you.
Accommodation:
During Cultural Heritage Tour of Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, Chitwan and Dhulikhel we opt you accomodate on 3 star or 5 star hotels like Hotel Royal Singhi (3 star), Hotel Manaslu (3 star), Radisson (5 star), Yak & Yeti (5 star) or similar in Kathmandu City. In Chitwan we accomodate you in Tigerland Safari Resort or Safari Narayani Hotel or similar.
Meals:
We arrange the best quality food for all visitors. We could arrange Continental, Chinese, Italian and Indian cuisine like Pizza, Spaghetti, French Fries, Soups, Breads etc based upon your requirement.But it would be great if you prefer to use the local foods that would help you to interact with the local peoples and to know the rich cultural heritage of Nepal.
Best Season:
Around the whole year the best season for these tour is Oct-Dec and Feb-May. Click here
Our Guides:
The Guides play a very active role during the trip. Marron Treks has experienced and helpful guides who make your trip enjoyable as well as successful. Our Guides will help you to know the city, provide information and will let you know about the history about all the sites you visit.
Travel Insurance:
Before starting your journey with MarronTreks it is advised that you arrange your travel insurance before leaving your homeland. The main thing is to make sure your insurance covers you for both medical and evacuation costs. In some places it is not necessary but it would be better if you have the travel insurance with you all the time. That would make your trip save and hassle free.
Safety
Nepal is a safe place and has always attract lots of visitors from all over the world.You are given the security from the Tourist-Police of Nepal and any time they are present for immediate help.
For more quiries, Visit our FAQ section or contact us directly at info@marrontreks.com
Following are the cost details that have been provided to you for your convinience. If you want to get more, then please dont hesitate to contact us
Cost Includes
- Airport pick-up and drop service
- Hotel accommodation costs on BB basis as per itinerary
- All transportation costs according to itinerary
- Meals where indicated
- Experienced sightseeing guide
- All applicable tourist entrance fees for heritage sites and other sites
- Applicable airfares as per the itinerary
Cost Excludes
- Personal Insurance for travel to Nepal
- International Airfare
- Lunch & dinner if not mentioned in the package
- Emergency Rescue evacuation
- Tipping (Tips)
- Bar bills & beverage
- Other personal expenses
- Any other expenses not mentioned in the 'Cost Includes' section
Not Required ...
Clothing and equipments Accessories for Tea House and Camping Treks
The equipments and clothing list below is for a relatively longer trek involving a cold high altitude destination in Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan. If you are doing a short trek to a relatively lower altitude you may not need all these. The list below is for a guideline alone, you may have your own check list as well. Duffle Bag and a good sleeping bag will by provided by Marron Treks P.Ltd, which you should return after completion of your trip. Please note that most of the trekking items are easily available for buying or renting in Nepal and you are suggested not to bring unnecessary items with you.
For Head
- Cap for sun protection during trek
- sunglasses/goggles
- sunscreen lotion/sun balm
For Body
- T-shirts and long sleeved shirts
- fleece or thermal shirts for colder areas
- fleece jumper/sweaters
- Down jacket
- wind /water proof outer garment
For leg and hand
- Casual troussers for walking
- Water proof trouser
- Thermal legging for colder areas
- Hand gloves
Trekking Shoes For foot
- woolen and cotton socks
- Trainer or casual shoes
- Waterproof hiking boot
- Gaiter for rain and snow
Others
- Day sack to carry personal goods
- Personal medicines and first aid kit
- water bottle and iodine tablets
- Torch (better head torch)
- Camera and extra batteries
- toiletries and towel
- Large handkerchief
Optional items
- compass, binoculars, altimeters,
- Playing cards , books, guide book
For Peak climbing we suggest the following gears except above mentioned accessories.
Suggested Climbing Gear
- Climbing boots, Crampons.
- Ice axe, Harness.
- Karabiners.
- Tapes/slings
- Rock pegs, Helmet (crash hat).
- Warm climbing trousers, Long cotton hiking shirts.
- Waterproof climbing jacket, Gaiters.
- Sun hat, Light cotton athletic socks and wool.
- Climbing socks, long sleeved cotton/woolen shirts.
- T-shirts, Wool long underwear.
- Down high altitude, Sleeping bag.
- Down jacket/ trousers/vest, climbing sunglasses.
- Sunscreen, Lip salve.
- Lightweight fleece, Fleece/wool for climbing.
- Head torch /batteries/bulbs, Lightweight thermal/ insulated ski gloves.
Please do write us at info@marrontreks.com for furthermore information except those mentioned in above.
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