TRIP GRADES
Easy
Very little or no physical activity is involved. Experience is not necessary for this level.
EXPLORE EASY TRIPSHard
This level of trip involves 5-6 hours of walking in himalayas. You might trek along places with extra climatic condition in this level of trek.
EXPLORE HARD TRIPSModerate
Anyone in good health who can walk for few hours in a day on easy trails can take part.
EXPLORE MODERATE TRIPSVery Hard
You must be sure of your physical condition and ability to walk for 6 - 9 hours continuously. You need to cope with difficult terrain and difficult passes on steep mountains.
EXPLORE VERY HARD TRIPSExtreme
Any trip of this level contains elements of extremities. From tricky river crossings, glaciers to trekking peaks which requires basic climbing skills are essential for any trek at this level. You may be subjected to face extreme weather and high altitude. The terrain will be very rock and icy and remote. Technical climbing equipment is required.
EXPLORE EXTREME TRIPSDiscover Nepal Adventure Tour
$399
QUICK TRIP INFO
Nepal
Kathmandu and Pokhara
2
10
Kathmandu
Kathmandu
Mar – May / Sep - Nov
Private vehicle as required
Breakfast in Kathmandu and Pokhara, lunch on the rafting day
Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara on twin sharing basis
5 Days 4 Nights
1,600m
Discover Nepal Adventure Tour is cultural and adventure exploration of Nepal. This 5-day adventure tour not only brings you the chance to explore Nepalese culture but also some thrilling adventures.
You will explore the beautiful cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara while on this trip. Visiting heritage sites, old Kathmandu streets and Swoyambhunath stupa offers ancient and medieval cultural and spiritual wonders of Kathmandu valley. You will also get to explore the local streets where you can experience day to day lifestyle activities of the locals. While on the heritage tour, you will see amazing pagoda temples, stupas and medieval palace square with the temple of living goddess. Learning about the tradition of Kumari – the Living Goddess – in Kathmandu valley while visiting her temple, is a unique experience.
While travelling from Kathmandu to Pokhara, you will also enjoy a thrilling rafting adventure on Trishuli River. The rafting adventure starts at Charaudi and finishes after about 3 hours of fun in water. After finishing the rafting, you will drive to Pokhara – the beautiful Lake City. You can enjoy spectacular view of the Annapurna range of the Himalayas. In addition to exploring various places in Pokhara, you will enjoy paragliding. This tandem flight takes off from Sarangkot and you can enjoy it with the view of the mountains, lake and beautiful surroundings.
What to expect on Discover Nepal Adventure Tour?
- Rafting adventure on Trishuli River
- Heritage sightseeing tour in Kathmandu
- Paragliding experience in Pokhara
- Pokhara sightseeing tour exploring lake, cave and waterfall
- Spectacular view of mountains
Kathmandu
Your arrival in Kathmandu is the first day of the trip. We will welcome you at the arrival gate of Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu and transfer you to the trip hotel. You will have free time mostly on your own today. We will surely offer you necessary guidance on wandering around on your arrival time. We will also brief you about the entire adventure trip and answer your questions if you have any. Feel at comfort; relax and try to acclimate in the Nepalese atmosphere. Things may look and feel completely strange to you but that’s the beauty of a new place so find yourself at easy and slowly soak into the local ambience.
Kathmandu – Rafting Adventure - Pokhara
We will drive 200 kilometers west of Kathmandu to Pokhara today. The drive starts early morning after breakfast. You will be able to experience the rural surroundings of Nepal as you drive along the highway towards the destination today. But we have a thrilling rafting adventure scheduled. We will drive to Charaudi along the highway and start the rafting adventure. The rafting fun will be of about 3 hours. We will drive to Pokhara after the rafting fun is over. A peaceful atmosphere of the Lakeside will be relaxing after a day full of adventure and long drive.
Paragliding and Pokhara Exploration
We will take the morning at ease. After the breakfast we will drive to Sarangkot for an amazing paragliding experience. This adventure flight will get us the chance to enjoy the view of Annapurna range, Fewa Lake and its beautiful surroundings. Later, in the afternoon, we will go for a boating trip in Fewa Lake. Peaceful boating trip on the lake helps us settle the adrenaline rush from the paragliding. After the boating trip, we will visit Davis fall, Gupteshwor Mahadev cave and World Peace Stupa for the sunset.
Pokhara – Kathmandu
We will drive back to Kathmandu today. There is an option of flying back with the payment of an extra flight cost. After reaching to Kathmandu, we will go for a sightseeing tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swoyambhu Stupa. We will walk through local streets of Kathmandu to reach the Durbar Square. The square has several pagoda temples, medieval palace and temple to the Living Goddess – Kumari. Later, we will go to Swoyambhunath stupa to explore the spiritual energies, cultural wonders and a beautiful sunset.
Trip Ends
As the last day on this beautiful adventure trip, we will drive you to the airport for your departure flight as per your flight schedule. If this is not your departure day, the service for this trip ends here. If you have extra days to spend in Nepal and need any other assistance, please do let us know. We will certainly help you in whatever way we can.
- Airport pickup and drop off service on your arrival and departure
- 3-star level hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis
- All breakfasts for the trip; other meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Private overland transportation for the trip
- A professional tourist guide for the trip
- Guided Kathmandu sightseeing tour
- Pokhara sightseeing tour
- Rafting adventure in Trishuli River
- Paragliding in Pokhara
- International flight ticket and travel insurance
- Nepal visa fees
- Lunches and dinners except if mentioned in the itinerary; any kind of drinks
- Gratuities
- All other expenses of personal nature and not mentioned in the “Includes” section
We use 3 star hotels for the trip. But you always have the option to upgrade the accommodation with additional cost. The accommodations will be on twin sharing basis.
All the breakfasts are included in the accommodation. For lunches and dinners, the places you travel to will have plenty of restaurants to choose to go. Rafting day has the lunch included.
No, not at all! This is absolutely a fun trip with thrilling rafting and paragliding fun. The river you go for rafting has only level 3 plus rapids so easy to do and enjoyable. And, you will not require any previous flying experience for paragliding as well. You simply need the desire to enjoy the adventures to be on this trip.
As this is a cultural exploration, you do not need to walk for long hours. However, walking will definitely be involved during the exploration of sites.
Yes, you will find plenty of ATMs or money changers. Kathmandu and Pokhara have good networks of ATMs and money changers.
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