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The Mountain Experience
DURATION : (8 Nights / 9 Days)
DESTINATIONS : Kathmandu - Pokhra - Jomsom - Kathmandu
Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu
On arrival at the airport Indian Horizons representative would welcome you with traditional welcome and transfer you to the hotel. Overnight at Kathmandu
Day 02: In Kathmandu
Morning after breakfast with Indian Horizons representative proceed sightseeing tour visiting the Durbar Square, Hanuman Dhoka, the ancient royal residential quarter, Mahadev and Parvati Temple, Machhender Bahl-holy place for the Buddhists and Hindus, Temple House of Kumari, the vestal virgin or the living goddess. Walk around the local bazaars. Also visit Swayambunath, a 2500-year old site where, it is believed, the Radiant Lotus of the valley-mythology, settled when the water was drained by Manjushri, the god of Wisdom. The 5 dhyani Buddha's attended by their consorts are enshrined at the base of the stupa. (Non-Hindus are not allowed inside Swayambhunath temple). Afternoon visit Patan. In Patan visit the old Newar City, the historic Durbar Square, the Golden Gate, the sky piercing temple of Teleju and the statue of Yogendra Malla, other temples, old carved windows and balconies of wood, curio shops and bazaars. Overnight at Kathmandu
Day 03: In Kathmandu
Morning with Indian Horzions guide excursion to Bhadgaon, Bodhnath and Pashupatinath. Bhadgaon - another Newar city founded in the 9th century. Visit the ancient Gateway, Durbar Square the Royal Residential quarter of Bhupatindra Malla, the famous five-storeyed temple of Nyatapola in pagoda style and other temples. Later, visit Bodhnath, the 2500-year old Buddhist Stupa, - a holy place for Buddhist pilgrims from Tibet. Also visit Pashupatinath temple where Shiva is worshipped in the form of lingam. (Only Hindus are allowed inside). In the month of February an annual pilgrimage on the occasion of Shivaratri is organized here every year.
Overnight at Kathmandu
Day 04: Kathmandu-Pokhara
After breakfast drive to Pokhara to experience the mighty Himalayas. Pokhara is a remarkable place of natural beauty. Situated at an altitude of 827m from the sea level and 200km west of Kathmandu valley, the city is known as a center of adventure. The enchanting city with a population of around 95,000 has several beautiful lakes and offers stunning panoramic views of Himalayan peaks. The serenity of lakes and the magnificence of the Himalayas rising behind them create an ambience of peace and magic. So today the city has not only become the starting point for most popular trekking and rafting destinations but also a place to relax and enjoy the beauty of nature. Overnight at Pokhara
Day 05: In Pokhara
Day free to relax. Overnight at Pokhara
Day 06: Pokhara-Jomsom
Morning transfer to the airport to board flight for Jomsom and on arrival you would be met with the Indian Horizons representative transfer to hotel. Your hotel is situated on a plateau of 2700 m, surrounded by the snow-capped towering mountains, the world's deepest gorge and the roaring Kali Gandaki river. Just 20 minutes walk uphill from the airport or 10 minutes by pony ride. The most breathtaking sight of all is right in front of the resort. Every room offers unparalleled view of the majestic Nilgiri mountain. Jomsom Mountain Resort is a 102-room Resort with 5-star facilities and located on a superb plateau at Jomsom. The Resort is unique, not only in Nepal but also in the entire sub-continent. Overnight at Jomsom
Day 07: In Jomsom
Day free to relax at the hotel. Overnight at Jomsom
Day 08: Jomsom-Kathmandu
Morning after breakfast transfer to the airport to board your flight to Kathmandu. On arrival you would be met with the Indian Horizons representative and transfer to the hotel. Overnight at Kathmandu
Day 09: Kathmandu / Flight Back Home
Morning after breakfast in time transfer to the airport for your flight back home.