Day 01 : Arrival in Kathmandu Airport & transfer to Hotel:
Welcome to Kathmandu, the capital. You will be met on arrival and transferred to your hotel; here you will be formally introduced to your Guide and the activities to be enjoyed over the next few days. Evening typical welcome dinner.
Day 02 : Full Day guided tour in Buddhist heritage sites of Kathmandu Valley:
We start our pilgrimage tour with a visit to Swoyambhunath Stupa one of the most important centers of Buddhist learning in Nepal. The stupa is located on top of a hill overlooking Kathmandu valley. From here we visit Bodhnath stupa, possibly the largest stupa in the world and the center of Tibetan Buddhism in Nepal. Other places to visit are Copan Monastery, Bonpo Monastery, Patan Golden Temple (Varna Mahabihar). Back to hotel and stay overnight.
Day 03: Drive to Pokhara, check in Hotel and stay overnight:
Drive to Pokhara. Pokhara is situated on the side of Lake Fewa, it is a beautiful area with Fishtail mountain (Machhapuchhare) rising not far behind within the Annapurna range. Only 200km from Kathmandu it can take 6 hours by bus and ½ hrs by plane.
Day 04: Sunrise trip to Sarankot and Pokhara city sightseeing:
Early in the morning sunrise trip to Sarankot back to Hotel. Afternoon Pokhara city sightseeing. Place to visit - Tibetan monastery, Seti River George. Tibetan Refugee camp, Devi's waterfall and Japanese stupa. Boating in Fewa Lake and visit to Bindabasani Temple. Stay overnight
Day 05: After breakfast drive to Lumbini and stay overnight.
Day 06: Lumbini sight seeing , back to hotel and stay overnight:
After breakfast we will go for Lumbini sight seeing. Places to visit: Japanese temple, Chinese temple, ASOKA PILLER , Vieatnam Temlpe, Buddha birth place, Maya Garden and many more other Buddha stupa,. Back to hotel and stay vernight.
Day 07: Drive/Fly back to Kathmandu, Overnight
Day 08: Drive to airport for international departure
