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Welcome to Nihosi Travels and Tours, your gateway to an unforgettable Kathmandu Valley Tour. Embark on a captivating expedition through the mesmerizing wonders of the Kathmandu Valley with us. At Nihosi, we take pride in crafting meticulously curated travel experiences that seamlessly blend cultural immersion with the breathtaking natural beauty of the region.
As you embark on this journey with us, prepare to be enchanted by the rich tapestry of Kathmandu, a city where ancient traditions and modern vibrancy coalesce in a harmonious blend. Explore the labyrinthine streets of the old city, where age-old temples stand as silent sentinels to centuries of history. Wander through bustling markets filled with the vibrant colors and aromas of Nepali life, and immerse yourself in the rhythm of daily existence in this bustling metropolis.
But our journey doesn’t end there. With Nihosi Travels and Tours, you’ll have the opportunity to delve deeper into the cultural heritage of the Kathmandu Valley. Step back in time as we explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Bhaktapur, a city frozen in time, where intricately carved wooden facades and ancient temples offer a glimpse into Nepal’s illustrious past. Stroll through its cobblestone streets, adorned with traditional Newari architecture, and marvel at the skill and craftsmanship of generations past.
And then, as the sun sets over the valley, we ascend to the tranquil heights of Nagarkot, a hill station renowned for its panoramic views of the Himalayas. Here, amidst the crisp mountain air and towering peaks, you’ll have the opportunity to witness one of nature’s most breathtaking spectacles – the sunrise over the majestic Himalayas. As the first light of dawn illuminates the snow-capped peaks, casting a golden glow over the landscape, you’ll be filled with a sense of awe and wonder that words simply cannot capture.
At Nihosi Travels and Tours, we believe that every journey should be a seamless blend of adventure and relaxation, discovery and indulgence. That’s why we take care of every detail, from transportation and accommodation to expertly guided tours and authentic cultural experiences. Our team of experienced professionals is dedicated to ensuring that your time in the Kathmandu Valley is nothing short of extraordinary.
So why wait? Join us on this incredible journey of discovery and exploration, and experience the magic of the Kathmandu Valley with Nihosi Travels and Tours. Your adventure awaits.
Trip Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the vibrant cultural tapestry of Kathmandu Valley, where ancient traditions blend harmoniously with modern life.
- Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Kathmandu Durbar Square and Bhaktapur Durbar Square, adorned with intricately carved temples and palaces.
- Marvel at the panoramic views of the Himalayas from Nagarkot, where the snow-capped peaks create a breathtaking backdrop.
- Discover the serenity of Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), one of the oldest and holiest Buddhist sites in Nepal.
- Experience the bustling energy of Thamel, Kathmandu’s vibrant tourist hub, known for its lively atmosphere and diverse cuisine.
- Delve into the rich cultural heritage of the Newari people as you stroll through the ancient streets of Bhaktapur.
- Indulge in traditional Nepali cuisine at local restaurants, tantalizing your taste buds with authentic flavours and spices.
- Witness the harmony of Hindu and Buddhist traditions at Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred pilgrimage site on the banks of the Bagmati River.
- Experience the warmth and hospitality of the Nepali people as you interact with locals and learn about their customs and traditions.
Outline Itinerary
- Day 1: Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu (1,400 m) and transfer to hotel.
- Day 2: Explore the cultural heritage of Kathmandu with visits to Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa, and Pashupatinath Temple.
- Day 3: Discover the ancient city of Bhaktapur, exploring its well-preserved Newari architecture and cultural landmarks.
- Day 4: Drive to Nagarkot, a picturesque hill station offering panoramic views of the Himalayas. Enjoy a serene overnight stay amidst nature’s grandeur.
- Day 5: Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas from Nagarkot. Return to Kathmandu and explore the vibrant streets of Thamel.
- Day 6: Visit the tranquil sanctuary of Patan, known for its ancient palaces, temples, and traditional art. Explore the Patan Museum to admire its collection of traditional artifacts.
- Day 7: Enjoy a leisurely day exploring Kathmandu at your own pace. Optional activities include shopping for souvenirs or visiting hidden gems recommended by locals.
- Day 8: Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for departure, concluding an enriching journey through the cultural heartland of Nepal.
Is this Trip right for you?
- LOCATION: Kathmandu Valley 🏞️
- ELEVATION: Varies depending on activities and sites visited ⛰️
- CURRENCY: Nepalese rupee (NPR) 💵
- Nearest Airport: Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu ✈️
- TIME ZONE: Nepal Standard Time (UTC+05:45) DST not observed 🕒
- TRAVEL STYLE: CULTURAL AND ADVENTURE: Sightseeing, cultural exploration, moderate hiking, and outdoor activities suitable for adventurous travelers. 🚶♂️
- SERVICE LEVEL: MODERATE: Comfortable accommodations, reliable transportation, and a mix of included and optional activities. 🏨
- PHYSICAL RATING: MODERATE: Some walking and light hiking involved, suitable for travelers with average fitness levels. 💓
- TRIP TYPE: SMALL GROUP: Intimate group experience; Max 15, avg 10-12 👥
- AGE REQUIREMENT: 12+ All travelers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult. 👶
- PERMIT NEEDED: Depending on specific activities and sites visited 📝
- SEASONS: Year-round, with peak tourist seasons in spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) ☀️
Cost Includes :
- Private airport transfers on arrival and departure.
- Full-board meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner) during the tour.
- Experienced and knowledgeable tour guide.
- Comfortable accommodations throughout the tour.
- All transportation during the tour.
- Entrance fees to cultural heritage sites and attractions.
- All government taxes and official expenses.
- 10% of all proceeds go to support our social impacts initiative.
Cost Excludes :
- International flight airfare.
- Nepal Entry Visa Fees for multiple entries on arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport.
- All accommodation and meals in Kathmandu, before and after the tour.
- Extra night accommodation, meals in Kathmandu due to early arrival or late departure, or early return from the tour.
- Personal expenses (shopping, snacks, bottled water or boiled water, hot (tea, coffee) and cold drinks, hot shower, alcohol, Wi-Fi, telephone call, battery re-charge fee, extra porters, etc).
- Personal clothing and gear.
- Travel insurance has to cover emergency high-altitude rescue and evacuation along with medical coverage.
- Tips for guide and porters.
- Additional costs due to delays caused by circumstances outside company control like landslides, weather conditions, itinerary modifications due to safety concerns, illness, change of government policies, strikes, etc.
- All the costs and expenses not listed in the inclusions above will be counted as excludes.
- Optional activities and excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Emergency evacuation or rescue costs beyond what is covered by travel insurance.
- Costs associated with unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters, political unrest, or pandemics.
- Any medical expenses or vaccinations required for travel.
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Important Notes :
The information in this trip details has been compiled with care and is provided in good faith. However, it is subject to change and does not form part of the contract between the client and the operator. There is a certain amount of flexibility built into the itinerary, and on occasion, it may be necessary or desirable to make alterations. Our itineraries change as we make improvements or may change due to a variety of factors, including weather, transport difficulties, and political instability. Due to our style of travel and the regions we visit, travel can be unpredictable. Nihosi Travels & Tours Pvt. Ltd. would not be liable for any injury, health conditions, emotional or other conditions suffered by the client during the trip.
The time schedules mentioned in the itinerary are provided as a reference and may be subject to change. Your tour guide will inform you of any adjustments necessary due to road conditions during the tour. Customers are kindly requested to send an email for confirmation of any changes.
Additional Considerations:
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- If you have any questions, please contact us or email us at info@nihositravels.com or nihositravels@gmail.com.
Additional Considerations:
- Health and Fitness Requirements: This trip may involve physically demanding activities or high altitudes. Participants should have a certain level of fitness and be aware of any age restrictions.
- Travel Insurance: We highly recommend that all participants have comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellation, medical emergencies, and evacuation.
- Visa and Passport Requirements: Ensure your passport is valid with a sufficient expiration date and check visa requirements and fees for your destination.
- Travel Documents: Bring copies of passports, visas, and itinerary details, and keep them in a separate, secure location.
- Emergency Contact Information: We provide emergency contact details for our company and local contacts in case you encounter issues during the trip.
- Packing List: Depending on the type of trip, consider appropriate clothing and gear. We can provide recommendations upon request.
- Safety Guidelines: Follow safety guidelines and precautions for specific activities or regions. Our guides will provide instructions to ensure your safety.
- Environmental Responsibility: We promote responsible travel. Please dispose of waste responsibly and respect the natural environment.
- Optional Activities: There may be optional activities or excursions available. Please inquire about and book these activities in advance.
- Cancellation Policy: Our cancellation policy includes specific deadlines and associated fees. Please review this policy before booking.
What Makes This Trip Different?
Nihosi Travels & Tours Pvt. Ltd works closely with and is one of the main supporters of a local NGO. We support them in a number of ways:
Donation: Nihosi Travels & Tours Pvt. Ltd is committed to giving back to the communities we visit. We donate up to 10% of our annual revenue to support Local NGO projects. These projects cover a wide range of initiatives, including the regular maintenance of school buildings to provide a safe and conducive learning environment for children. We also contribute to constructing sanitation facilities, rebuilding earthquake-affected houses and schools, and more.
Sponsorship: Our partnership with the Local NGO extends to a comprehensive children sponsorship program. We believe in the power of education and actively participate in ensuring that underprivileged children have access to quality education. Through this program, we sponsor the education, healthcare, and overall well-being of children in need, creating a brighter future for them.
Partnership (Volunteering Program): We have collaborated with the Local NGO to create a Volunteering Program that allows our travelers to give back directly to the communities they visit. This program mobilizes teams of experts and interested individuals to contribute their skills and time as volunteers. These volunteers actively participate in various projects related to education, healthcare, and community development. It’s an enriching experience that fosters a deep connection between travelers and the local communities they serve.
In addition to our commitment to social responsibility, our trips stand out for the following reasons:
- Cultural Immersion: Our trips are designed to provide immersive cultural experiences. You won’t just visit destinations; you’ll connect with local communities, learn about their traditions, and even have the opportunity to participate in cultural events and rituals. This is travel that truly enriches your understanding of different cultures.
- Sustainable Tourism: We are dedicated to sustainable tourism practices. Our itineraries are crafted with the environment in mind, and we take steps to minimize our ecological footprint. We support the preservation of natural habitats and contribute to the well-being of local ecosystems.
- Expert Guides: Our guides are more than just experts in the destinations you’ll explore; they are passionate storytellers who bring history, culture, and nature to life. They’re there to enhance your travel experience and provide insights that go beyond guidebooks.
We believe that travel should not only be about exploration but also about making a positive impact on the world. Join us on a journey that goes beyond tourism, and together, we can create lasting memories and meaningful change.
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