Experience rural Nepal, Trek the remote Siklis area, Explore Kathmandu Valley, Sip chai by the lake in Pokhara
Do you yearn for travel laced with adventure? This is an action-packed trip full of variety and adventure, featuring challenging treks, river rafting, mountain vistas and ancient kingdoms. So if you fancy heading deep into the jungle, walking among the majestic Himalayas and having a riveting cultural experience to boot, the Nepal Adventure is definitely for you.
Physical Rating: 4 Culture Shock Rating: 3 Accommodation: Hotels/guesthouses (8 nts), teahouse lodges (1 nt), river camping (1 nt), trek camping (4 nts) Transportation: Bus, boat, minibus, walking Trip Style: Intrepid Active Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group Departure: Departure is guaranteed Budget: Allow USD $300 for meals not included.
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Tour Operator
Intrepid Travel
Duration
15 Days
Escorted
Escorted - Yes
Itinerary
Day
Destination
Description
Days 1-2
Kathmandu
With monkey temples, living goddesses and markets of every kind, Kathmandu is a legendary city. Climb up to Swayambhunath for fantastic views.
Days 3-5
Kathmandu Valley
Enjoy a taste of the Nepalese countryside. Hike in Kathmandu Valley, through sub-tropical forests and across a softly undulating landscape to Nagarkot's spectacular lookout point. Descend across terraced farmlands to the quaint Nepali town of Bhaktapur.
Day 6
Trisuli River
See Nepal from water-level along the Trisuli River, camping overnight on a river beach.
Day 7
Bandipur
The hilltop village of Bandipur has been largely untouched by tourism and is an excellent opportunity to experience Newari village life.
Day 8
Pokhara
Once part of the trade route between India and Tibet, Pokhara lies in the shadow of the Annapurnas. Prepare for the trek ahead with a morning walk to Sarangkot or a bike ride through the rural landscape.
Days 9-12
Siklis Trek
Head along the road less travelled and enjoy a taste of remote Nepal on trek through the Siklis area. Travel along the Mardi Khola River through the land of the friendly Gurung people before climbing through terraced fields and alpine forests to Tara Top for spectacular views of the ranges. Enjoy a shady descent through rhododendron forests filled with orchids, lichen and moss on the return to Pokhara Valley.
Day 13
Pokhara
Unwind in one of the many cafes, take a boat ride across the lake or pick up some Nepali or Tibetan trinkets in the Old Bazaar.
Days 14-15
Kathmandu
An incredible adventure comes to an end back in Nepal's exciting capital.
Dates/Pricing
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