Pokhara: 5-Day Chitwan Wildlife & Lumbini Pilgrimage Tour
ID: GYG875703-1378319
Category:
Country: Nepal
Duration:
5 days
Description
Embark on a 5-day adventure from Pokhara to Lumbini and Chitwan. Visit the birthplace of Buddha, explore the Lumbini Garden, and enjoy a jungle safari in Chitwan National Park.
Embark on a 5-day adventure to the birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini and the wilds of Chitwan National Park. Enjoy a jungle safari, a canoe ride on the Rapti River, and a guided nature walk.
Day 1: Pokhara to Lumbini - Embark on a Spiritual Journey
Depart from Pokhara in the morning by Private Car for a scenic drive to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha. Upon arrival, check in to your 3-star hotel. Spend the evening relaxing and immersing yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Lumbini.
Day 2: Lumbini - Discover the Birthplace of Buddha
Enjoy a full-day sightseeing tour of Lumbini with an English-speaking guide. Visit the sacred Maya Devi Temple, where Lord Buddha was born. Explore the Lumbini Garden and the Peace Pagoda, a serene spot for meditation. Take a walk through the various international monasteries, each showcasing different Buddhist architecture and traditions. Return to your hotel for a peaceful evening.
Day 3: Lumbini to Chitwan - Gateway to the Wild
After breakfast, transfer by Private Car from Lumbini to Chitwan, crossing through lush landscapes. Check-in at your 3-star hotel in Chitwan, where you’ll enjoy an all-inclusive (AP) meal plan. Enjoy a relaxing evening at your resort or explore the area.
Day 4: Chitwan - Jungle Safari & Wild Encounters
Enjoy a full day of adventure in Chitwan National Park. Embark on a morning jungle safari by jeep in the park, where you can spot wild rhinos, Bengal tigers, elephants, and an array of bird species. After the safari, embark on a canoe ride down the Rapti River and a guided nature walk. Visit the Elephant Breeding Center and learn about conservation efforts. In the evening, enjoy a traditional Tharu dance performance, immersing yourself in the local culture.
Day 5: Chitwan to Pokhara/Kathmandu - Return to the Valley
After breakfast, enjoy a private transfer back to Pokhara or Kathmandu by car, depending on your preference. Arrive at your destination, concluding your sacred and wild adventure.
Highlights
- Explore the international monasteries, showcasing unique Buddhist architecture.
- Experience a thrilling jeep safari in National Park to spot endanger species .
- Watch a captivating traditional Tharu cultural dance in the evening.
- Experience personalized services with an English-speaking guide in all the trip.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Private Car to Lumbini - Chitwan and back to Pokhara/Kathmandu
- 3 Star standard hotel accommodation with breakfast (BB plan in Lumbini)
- English-speaking guide for all sightseeing
- Sightseeing and cultural tours in Lumbini
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Private accommodation in Rainbow Safari Resort in chitwan
- All meals (2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 2 dinners) in Chitwan
- Guide in Chitwan for the jungle tour
- National park admission fees
- Chitwan National Park Fee
- Entry to Chitwan Tharu Village
- Jeep safari in the Chitwan National Park
- Canoe ride on the Rapti River
- Jungle safari nature guide
NOT INCLUDED
- Personal expenses
- Tips
- Lunch & Dinner in Lumbini
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.