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kathmandu & nagarkot
(Kathmandu &
Nagarkot)
Day 1 Kathmandu: Arrive at
Kathmandu International airport. Meet and greet at airport by Concept Voyages'
representative and transfer to hotel by coach. Free day at leisure. Dinner &
overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 Kathmandu Sightseeing: After breakfast, proceed for full day
sightseeing tour of Kathmandu. First visit Pashupatinath temple. One of the
holiest Hindu shrines in the world, the fabulous pagoda temple houses the linga
(phallic symbol) of Lord Shiva. A short drive to east is Boudhanath, a massive
stupa, is one of largest of its kind. The place is alive with hymn- chanting,
spinning prayer wheels and scores of people circumambulating here provide
excellent exposure to Tibetan culture. On return we will stop for lunch in
Durbar Marg. We next drive to Narayanthan temple, a temple of famous resting
Vishnu, followed by a visit of Syambhunath Stupa to the west of city. The stupa,
which watches over the valley from the top of a hillock, is one of the holiest
Buddhist sites in Nepal. Its establishment is linked to the creation of
Kathmandu valley. You get to enjoy a very good view of Kathmandu valley from
here. Sightseeing timing 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. Evening in leisure. Enjoy the
restaurant in Thamel or shopping in New Road. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 3 Kathmandu-Nagarkot: After breakfast, drive to Nagarkot. Nagarkot
route is on a gently up hill and meandering road. Check in at Hotel. Located 30
km to the east of Kathmandu on the valley rim, Nagarkot is the perfect get away
for those who seek Himalayan scenery and rural serenity. Nagarkot is situated at
an elevation of 2175 m and provides a grandstand panorama of the Himalaya. You
can see five of the world’s 10 tallest mountains, including Everest, Lhotse,
Makalu and Cho-oyu and Manaslu with grand Ganesh himal right in front of you.
The snow peaks look especially gorgeous during sunset and sunrise. Overnight
stay at hotel.
Day 4 Kathmandu departure: Wake up early morning for a steaming
tea/coffee and a savory breakfast. Depart to Kathmandu airport to board flight
home.
End of Tour!
Tour Booking Code: CVINP-02
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