Nepal’s Finest Luxury Journey – 14 Days

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This 14-day tour highlights Nepal’s top destinations, blending culture, nature, and adventure. Enjoy luxury stays, guided tours, mountain flights, and yoga in iconic places like Kathmandu, Chitwan, and Lumbini.

Country

Nepal

Trip Duration

14 Days

Trip Grade

Easy

Highest Altitude

Nagarkot (1,932 m / 6,338 ft)

Best Season

Jan-June & Sep-Dec

Accommodation

Luxury hotels and resorts

Meals

Included (mostly breakfast; full board in Chitwan)

Start/End Point

Kathmandu

Trip Highlights

  • Visit famous cultural and religious sites in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Lumbini.
  • Enjoy a scenic mountain flight close to Mt Everest and other Himalayan peaks.
  • Experience wildlife safaris in Chitwan National Park.
  • Explore the charming towns of Pokhara and Bandipur with yoga sessions.
  • Take in stunning sunrises and mountain views from Sarangkot, Nagarkot, and Dhulikhel.

Trip Overview

This trip showcases the very best Nepal has to offer, visiting top destinations such as Kathmandu, Chitwan, Lumbini, Bandipur, Pokhara, Nagarkot, and Dhulikhel. You will also get a close-up look at the Himalayas on a spectacular mountain flight near Mt Everest. Accommodations are carefully selected luxury hotels and resorts, and travel between places is by private vehicle or domestic flights for comfort and ease.

Highlights include exploring historic temples and cultural sites in Kathmandu and Bhaktapur, soaking in panoramic mountain views from Nagarkot and Dhulikhel, and taking a jungle safari through Chitwan National Park. The birthplace of Lord Buddha in Lumbini and the charming town of Bandipur also feature prominently, along with leisurely sightseeing and morning yoga sessions in Pokhara and Kathmandu.

Throughout the journey, you’ll be accompanied by a professional English-speaking guide, traveling in comfortable private vehicles. Transfers between cities are either by plane or by road. Twin-sharing accommodations are provided in upscale hotels, with single rooms available on request. Along the way, you’ll have chances to shop for authentic Nepali handicrafts, carpets, and traditional art.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

You will be warmly welcomed at Tribhuvan International Airport by our representative holding an Ama Adventure sign. Transfer to your luxury hotel in a private vehicle. If you arrive before 4 pm, a pre-trip briefing will be held at our office. For arrivals after 4 pm, a short briefing takes place at the hotel. Please bring two passport-sized photos and a copy of your travel insurance.

Max Altitude

: Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

Accomodation

: 5-star hotel

Day 2: Mountain Flight and Kathmandu Sightseeing (1,400 m / 4,593 ft): 6-7 hrs

In the morning, take an unforgettable mountain flight with views of Mt Everest, Kanchenjunga, and the Tibetan Plateau. Flights operate from early morning until around 9:30 am on well-known airlines using small aircraft. After the flight, explore Kathmandu’s cultural sites including Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple) and Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site full of palaces and temples.

 

Max Altitude

: Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

Trip Duration

: 6-7 hrs

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: 5-star hotel

Day 3: Patan Sightseeing and Flight to Lumbini (150 m / 492 ft)

Visit Patan Durbar Square, famous for its exquisite palaces, temples, and museums. After lunch, fly to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and relax at your hotel.

 

Max Altitude

: Lumbini (150 m / 492 ft)

Trip Duration

: 30-minute flight

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: Best available hotel

Day 4: Full-Day Sightseeing in Lumbini (150 m / 492 ft)

Explore the Sacred Garden of Lumbini, visiting the Maya Devi Temple and Ashoka Pillar. Experience the many monasteries built by Buddhist communities worldwide in this peaceful pilgrimage site.

Max Altitude

: Lumbini (150 m / 492 ft)

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: Best available hotel

Day 5: Drive to Chitwan (415 m / 1,362 ft): 3-4 hrs

Travel to Chitwan National Park, Nepal’s first national park, home to endangered species like the one-horned rhinoceros and Bengal tiger. Relax and enjoy the sunset in the evening.

Max Altitude

: Chitwan (415 m / 1,362 ft)

Trip Duration

: 3-4 hrs

Meals

: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accomodation

: Luxury resort near the park

Day 6: Full Day Jungle Activities in Chitwan

Start with a jeep safari to spot wildlife, followed by a canoe trip along the Rapti River to see aquatic birds and riverbank animals. Visit the elephant breeding center and enjoy a cultural performance by the Tharu people.

Meals

: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Accomodation

: Luxury resort near the park

Day 7: Drive to Pokhara via Bandipur (1,030 m / 3,379 ft): 5-6 hrs

Drive early to Bandipur, a charming Newari town with preserved culture and architecture. After lunch and exploring the local market, continue to Pokhara, the city of lakes.

 

Max Altitude

: Bandipur (1,030 m / 3,379 ft)

Trip Duration

: 5-6 hrs

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: Luxury hotel in Lakeside Pokhara

Day 8: Sunrise at Sarangkot, Yoga, and Lakeside Walk (1,592 m / 5,220 ft)

Early morning drive and hike to Sarangkot to watch the sunrise over the Annapurna range and Pokhara valley. Enjoy a yoga class on the way back, then relax and explore the Lakeside area in the evening.

Max Altitude

: Sarangkot (1,592 m / 5,220 ft)

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: Luxury hotel in Lakeside

Day 9: Full-Day Sightseeing in Pokhara

Visit Phewa Lake with Barahi Temple, see Devi’s Fall, explore the Tibetan Refugee Camp, visit Bindhyabasini Temple, Seti River Gorge, and the Gupteswar Cave.

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: Luxury hotel in Lakeside

Day 10: Fly to Kathmandu and Visit Narayanhiti Palace Museum (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

Fly back to Kathmandu and visit Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Narayanhiti Palace Museum in the afternoon.

Max Altitude

: Kathmandu (1,400 m / 4,593 ft)

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: 5-star hotel

Day 11: Yoga, Bhaktapur, Changunarayan, Drive to Nagarkot (1,932 m / 6,338 ft)

Morning yoga session, followed by sightseeing in Bhaktapur Durbar Square and Changunarayan Temple. In the evening, drive to Nagarkot for stunning sunset views.

Max Altitude

: Nagarkot (1,932 m / 6,338 ft)

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: Luxury hotel

Day 12: Drive to Dhulikhel and Enjoy Sunrise and Sunset (1,440 m / 4,724 ft)

Wake early to watch sunrise in Nagarkot, then drive to Dhulikhel to relax surrounded by mountain views.

Max Altitude

: Dhulikhel (1,440 m / 4,724 ft)

Meals

: Breakfast

Accomodation

: 5-star hotel

Day 13: Return to Kathmandu, Shopping, and Farewell Dinner

After sunrise and breakfast, drive to Kathmandu for shopping in local markets. End the day with a farewell dinner.

 

Meals

: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

Accomodation

: 5-star hoetl

Day 14: Departure from Kathmandu

Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your onward flight.

Meals

: Breakfast

Important Note

Please note the itinerary may be adjusted if unexpected events occur such as weather issues, flight delays, government regulations, or other unforeseen circumstances. Flexibility and cooperation during such times are appreciated to ensure the best possible experience.

It is recommended to arrive at least one day before the tour begins to rest and prepare, including buying local clothing or supplies. Additionally, Ama Adventure supports the Sambhav Nepal social project in the village of Arupokhari in Gorkha district. Guests are welcome to visit or volunteer to gain a deeper understanding of local life and contribute meaningfully.

 

What is included

Accommodation

  • 5-star hotel in Kathmandu, Dhulikhel, 3-star hotel in Lumbini, Pokhara, luxury hotel in Nagarkot (luxury hotel)l (five-star). Twin-sharing or double rooms and BB plan
  • Luxury resort near Chitwan National Park with all meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) and jungle activities included.

Tours & Activities

  • All guided city tours on a private air-conditioned vehicle as outlined in the itinerary.
  • Everest mountain flight experience.
  • Yoga classes in Pokhara and Kathmandu.

Meals & Drinking Water

  • Farewell dinner on the final night of the trip.

Transportation

  • Airport transfers for both international and domestic flights via tourist vehicle.
  • All ground transportation in private vehicles (car, van, or minibus depending on group size).
  • Domestic flights: Kathmandu to Lumbini and Pokhara to Kathmandu.

Guide & Support Staff

  • Licensed English-speaking guide from Ama Adventure.
  • Required ground staff including drivers and helpers
  • Staff wages, accommodation, meals, insurance, and gear

Permits & Entry Fees

  • Entry fees and permits for all temples, parks, monasteries, and cultural or historic sites visited.

Health & Safety

  • First aid kit carried by the guide

Extras & Souvenirs

  • Duffel kit bag, and a trip completion certificate

Administrative

  • Government taxes and service charges

What is Excluded

  • International airfare and airport departure tax
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • Beverages including bottled or boiled water
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Personal expenses (laundry, shopping, etc.)
  • Travel insurance (must cover emergency evacuation)
  • Any services not listed under “What’s Included”
  • Nepal entry visa

Trip Depature

Ama Adventure arranges both solo and group travel, ensuring amazing experiences with people from all over the world. Before departure, we reconfirm the number of participants in your group. We guarantee all group departure dates even if there’s only one person signed up for the Nepal’s Finest Luxury Journey. This ensures that your adventure is confirmed regardless of group size.

Difficulty Level

This multi-activity tour is suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level. It involves some walking, sightseeing, and short hikes but no strenuous physical challenges. Prior travel experience in similar climates will enhance your comfort and enjoyment. Always listen to your guide’s advice for safety and acclimatization during the journey.

Meals

Throughout the journey, savor authentic Nepalese flavors alongside popular international dishes including Tibetan, Continental, and Indian cuisine. Breakfast and dinner are served at the hotels and resorts where you stay overnight in Kathmandu, Pokhara, Sarangkot, Nagarkot, and Chitwan. Lunches are typically provided during excursions or while traveling between destinations. The trip concludes with a special farewell dinner in Kathmandu.

Accommodation

You will stay in comfortable hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara, a cozy guesthouse in Sarangkot, and a luxury jungle resort near Chitwan National Park. All accommodations are arranged on a twin-sharing basis, with single rooms available upon request for an additional charge. Each lodging blends modern comfort with local charm to ensure restful nights after your daily explorations.

Weather Information

Daytime temperatures in Kathmandu and Pokhara on average are 25°C in March and May .depending on the season. From September to December, the temperature cools down to 20°C, and in December to February, it is warmer during the day and colder at night, from 4°C to 22°C.

Packing List

Below is a suggested packing list to help you prepare for the Nepal’s Finest Luxury Journey – 14 Days. Please let us know if you’d like to rent out these equipment at USD 35 each. 

 General

  • Duffel or rucksack bag (Ama Adventure duffel provided)
  • Sunglasses
  • Neck gaiter
  • Daypack with rain cover (35-45 liters)
  • Power bank or extra batteries (optional)

Upper Body

  • T-shirts (cotton or quick-dry)
  • Waterproof shell jacket

Torso

  • Lightweight thermals or long underwear

Lower Body

  • Loose cotton pants or khakis
  • Shorts
  • Comfortable hiking or camping shoes
  • Sandals or flip-flops (optional)

Hands

  • Warm gloves
  • Liner gloves (wool or technical fabric)

Feet

  • Liner socks (optional silk liners)

Undergarments

  • Comfortable underclothes

First Aid Kits and Medications

  • Personal medications and first aid supplies
  • Sunscreen and lip balm

Other Essentials

  • Passport and extra photos
  • Reusable water bottle
  • Toiletry kit
  • Water purification tablets or UV purifier
  • Hydration bladder (optional)
  • Toilet paper (2 rolls)
  • Waterproof bags for documents and money
  • Airline tickets (leave a copy with Ama Adventure in Kathmandu)

Optional

  • Camera and mobile phone
  • Books or cards
  • Binoculars

Documents and Logistics

  • Flight Information
  • Original Passport
  • Photocopy of Passport
  • Passport size photo for Tims and permit (4)
  • Medical Insurance Card
  • Airline tickets (leave a copy with our office in Kathmandu)

Dates & Prices

We ensure departures on all published dates. If these dates don’t align with your plans, we’re happy to assist in setting a customized date. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple, a family, or a group seeking private trips, you can tailor-make your adventure. Reach out to us for pricing details or any other queries.

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