Discover Nepal

15 days, Grade A

Ancient cultures, jungle safari, mountain view points and temples are the highlights of this journey through time. travelling to the mystical Himalayan Kingdom. This trip allows you to discover the true essence of Nepal without spending all your time trekking. There are 3 regions from which we explore the local way of life, religion and culture and take guided day walks. A fabulous introduction to the country with a taste of everything. In the Kathmandu Valley you will visit the medieval capital of Nepal and see the most exquisite Newari architecture, as well as some of the most visited Buddhist and Hindu sites in the region. We also spend a night at the mountain view resort of Nagarkot to get our first glimpse of the Himalaya.

You will then have time to get to know the animal and bird life in Chitwan National Park. The safari on elephant back and canoe ride will give you the chance to get up close with a bird's eye views of the wildlife. We then visit an ancient hill village called Bandipur where time seems to have stood still. Our final destination is the lakeside ton of Pokhara at the foothills of the Annapurna. We explore the town and take short walks on the outskirts to view the mountain scenery.

After seeing the culture and experiencing the people of Nepal, on the final day, you then have the option to take a leisure flight to view Mt. Everest. In all this will be an unforgettable journey. click here to download trip notes >>

You can opt to spend an additional week in Nepal and join a Family Home Stay working on a development project in a rural village. click here to download trip notes >>

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Dates and costs

Date	Price	Booking	Availability
5th October - 18th October, 2008	£685 (Land Only)	Book me	Available

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