Trip Duration 12 Days
Max, Altitude 3860 meters
Type Trek & Tour
Best Season Sept - May
Meals Included
Accommodation Hotel
Activity Trek and Tours
Difficulty Moderate
Nepal is a land of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Travelers interested in experiencing Nepal’s historical cities as well as its wildlife along with the splendor of Himalayas should consider booking the Nepal Heritage Tour.
The tour explores stunning destinations, starting with Kathmandu city life, followed by the peaceful Buddha birthplace in Lumbini. Kathmandu is your first destination where you can explore both UNESCO-designated heritage sites, mainly with historical temples and colourful markets.
Chitwan National Park will be your next destination because it contains one-horned rhinos among its collection of rare Bengal tigers. The incomparable highlights of this journey entail visiting the Tharu community, taking a canoe ride, and conducting a jungle safari.
The Nepal Heritage Tour shifts its destination from Chitwan to Lumbini, which stands as the birthplace holy to Lord Buddha. You will see monasteries together with the Maya Devi Temple as historical relics showcase Buddhism’s history.
During the next leg of the journey, you will journey to Namche Bazaar in the Everest region to connect with the Sherpa culture while you see magnificent mountain vistas.
The tour provides the perfect combination for people seeking cultural attractions alongside natural beauty along with thrilling adventures. All heritage enthusiasts will discover something they love about the Nepal Heritage Tour which welcomes people from history buffs to wildlife watchers and those who enjoy trekking.
Securing your reservation today will provide a complete heritage experience across Nepal’s 12 days.
The Nepal Heritage Tour is a completely satisfying experience which combines cultural exploration with natural exploration along with adventurous activities.
During this tour you will experience all the prominent heritage destinations in Nepal that contain thousands of years of history including temples palaces and monasteries.
The heritage tour visits Nepal’s historical offerings starting from Kathmandu’s museum area to Lumbini which marks the location where Buddha was born.
Apart from cultural exploration this tour grants visitors access to Nepal’s sightings of outstanding wildlife. Visitors at Chitwan National Park experience adrenaline-pumping wilderness tours where they might catch sightings of rhinos as well as elephants and Bengal tigers.
You will find the combination of the verdant forests as well as canoe riding together with meeting the indigenous Tharu community to be distinctive about this travel period.
You will find an opportunity to hike through the Everest district. An experience of flying to Lukla followed by exploring Namche Bazaar enables visitors to stand face to face with the majestic Himalayan peaks.
People interested in fast exploration of Nepal’s various attractions should book this tour. This expedition includes all three elements of historical sights, natural elements and adventurous activities to provide an extraordinary touring experience.
Heritage Tour enthusiasts should schedule Nepal visits from March to May and September to November due to the ideal weather conditions for sightseeing.
The autumn and spring months create perfect environmental conditions as visitors explore Kathmandu’s cultural sites and experience wildlife activities in Chitwan National Park and trek in the Everest region.
Trekking in Nepal becomes best during spring months March to May because of its comfortable weather combined with clear skies and pleasant temperatures.
The beauty of rhododendron forests reaches peak display during this season because they create striking, colourful landscapes.
People consider autumn the best time for Nepal’s trekking activities during September through November. The chilly temperatures pair with ideal conditions that provide visitors their best view of Himalayan peaks covered in snow.
Nepalese festivals Dashain and Tihar occur during this period, while giving travelers opportunities to observe traditional cultural celebrations of the country.
The entire country exhibits perfect conditions during these months with pleasant weather conditions alongside panoramic views that showcase all Nepal has to offer. The rainy period from June through August poses problems for travel activities and trekking conditions in Nepal so it is recommended to avoid visiting.
Spending your travels in Nepal during spring or autumn will lead you to unforgettable moments when discovering heritage sites and natural attractions.
Every type of traveler can find something special through the Nepal Heritage Tour because it combines historical sites with cultural highlights and natural wonders with thrilling outdoor opportunities.
The Nepalese capital Kathmandu functions as a thriving cultural and historical center of the country. Swayambhunath together with Pashupatinath Temple and Durbar Square and Boudhanath Stupa represent UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu.
The historical temples and monuments in Nepal trace back to the country’s deep religious and cultural traditions. Walk among the tight alleyways of the historic center to experience authentic Nepali ways of living while hearing the ringing noises of bells combined with religious channers and busy marketplace sounds.
Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offers an unforgettable wildlife experience. This sanctuary shelters both the one horned rhinoceros and the Bengal tiger and the crocodile species.
The jungle safari experience lets you explore the park on either an elephant ride or canoe along Rapti River while nature walks guide you through the forest atmosphere.
The Tharu people have maintained a peaceful alliance with their land through every generation, and you can learn about their unique culture.
Lord Buddha’s birthplace, Lumbini, provides pilgrims and people seeking peace with a sacred religious location.
The Maya Devi Temple at the UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases the precise birthplace of Buddha, which remains visible today.
Buddhists from various traditions maintain their temples adjacent to the peaceful grounds of Lumbini Garden, where people can find peace.
Due to its holy status Lumbini provides travelers with a deep examination of Buddha’s birth history and Buddhist heritage across the globe.
Nature presents the Everest region with some of its greatest and most beautiful landscapes across the planet. Upon flying to Lukla first you will progress through Phakding to Namche Bazaar where majestic Mount Everest alongside other peaks loom overhead.
The Himalayan Mountain experience becomes accessible to everyone while they dedicate only a brief period to this expedition.
The experience includes multiple aspects: you will live within Sherpa culture while watching magnificent views of the Everest massif and feeling the emotional rush of standing adjacent to Earth’s tallest mountain.
Arrival at Tribhuban International airport. Meet & welcome by our representative & transfer to hotel. Welcome drink followed by tour briefing. Rest of the day is free for personal activities. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Breakfast & proceed for the full-day sightseeing tour to Kathmandu valley covering Pashupatinath temple- holiest and oldest Hindu temple, Boudhanath stupa- one of the biggest stupa of the world and Swoyambhunath stupa known as monkey temple – oldest Buddhist stupa situated on a hillock overlooking Kathmandu valley and eastern Himalayan ranges. Lunch will be served on the way.
After lunch, proceed for another half-day city tour covering Patan Durbar Square including oldest Krishna temple and Bhaktapur Durbar square – the finest durbar square of the valley where one can visit golden gate, Palace of 55 windows, Nyatapole temple etc. Finally, return back to the hotel & overnight at the hotel.
Breakfast & drive to Chitwan National Park. (186 KM /5 hours). On arrival check into the Resort/jungle lodge followed by welcome drink and briefing about the jungle activities. Lunch and proceed for jungle activities. Dinner and overnight will be at jungle lodge /resort.
Wake up call with tea/coffee followed by a Nature walk and bird-watching tour. Breakfast and start jungle safari on an Elephant back to see different kinds of deer, rhinoceros, wild boar, leopard, monkeys, birds, and many other smaller animals. After an elephant back safari tour, proceed for a Dugout Canoe Ride along the Dungre / Rapti River to see two rare species of crocodile: the marsh mugger and the fish-eating Gharial.
Visit the elephant breeding farm & drive back to the lodge. A late afternoon Village walk can be organized near the Tharu village. Walk/drive back to the lodge/resort. In the evening, enjoy the “Tharu Tribal Dance” presented by the local Tharu villagers. Dinner & overnight at the jungle resort/lodge.
After breakfast, we travel overland from Chitwan to Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, which has been revered as a place of holy pilgrimage. Lumbini has been included as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Upon arrival Lumbini, we transfer you to the hotel, check: in and then we go walking through the Sacred Lumbini Garden where the Buddha was born converges on the Ashoka pillar, visit the Maya Devi Temple with its bas-relief sculpture depicting Maya Devi holding on with her right hand to a branch of pipal tree and giving birth to the infant Buddha who stands up on a lotus pedestal.
After breakfast, we leave Lumbini by road and back to Kathmandu. Check-in at hotel, rest of the day is at your own leisure.
An early morning start takes us to Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu for the 35-minute scenic flight to Tenzing and Hillary Airport at Lukla at 2804 meters.
We begin our trek towards Phakding at 2610 meters. After landing, we have time to explore the village while our Sherpa crew sorts and loads our trekking equipment.
Then we begin our trek by descending towards the Dudh Kosi River, where we join the main trail to Namche Bazaar, located just above Chaunrikharka (2713m). The walking is easy and after passing through the small village of Ghat (2550m) it is a short walk to Phakding. Overnight at the Guesthouse.
We continue trekking along the banks of the Dudh Kosi, crossing this majestic river many times on exciting suspension bridges laden with prayer flags.
After entering Sagamartha National Park, the trail climbs steeply with breathtaking views.
Namche Bazaar, known as the Gateway to Everest, is home to many quality restaurants, hotels, lodges, shops, a Money exchange, an internet cafe, and a bakery. Namche is one of the biggest villages along the whole Everest trail. Overnight at the Guesthouse.
We will spend a day here in order to acclimatize and adjust to the thinning of the air. We will take a short trek to the museum celebrating the traditional customs of the Sherpa people to visit. Today we hike up to the Syangboche Airport, around Everest View Hotel.
From this point, we see rewarding views of the Himalayas with a stunning sunrise or sunset over the panorama of the Khumbu peaks. Overnight at guesthouse.
Finally, we return to Lukla where the trek began, which seems a lifetime ago. Enjoying time to reflect on the trek as a group and the personal achievement of all those who took part. Overnight at guesthouse.
We reflect upon the mountains you have recently visited for one last time before a 35-minute Scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Transferred back to our starting hotel. Free time on your own. Overnight at hotel.
After breakfast, rest of the day is at leisure until we pick you up at the hotel and then transfer to airport for your next stop.
The Nepal Heritage Tour gives travellers a combination of authentic and comfortable hotel experiences along with authentic dining options.
The arranged accommodations ensure both comfortable and conveniently located lodging for you to rest after touring activities.
Kathmandu visitors access accommodations between three-star to four-star hotels which offer contemporary facilities as well as professional customer service. These hotels have prime positions in the city center which provides quick access to main cultural sites and popular locations.
Visitors in Chitwan choose their residence from a selection of resorts or lodges located near the boundaries of Chitwan National Park. The lodges provide both comfort and access to natural resources which create an ideal space to relax after your safari tours.
The hotel accommodations in Lumbini present comfortable rooms situated in tranquil settings that match the beautiful spirituality of this holy area. The facilities include comfortable facilities and essential services to support your stay but retain an environment that promotes peaceful relaxation.
You will stay in tea houses which are located throughout the trekking trail of Everest region. The tea houses deliver basic facilities such as bathrooms and lodging areas combined with traditional Sherpa hospitality and generous meals.
Your comfort during the Himalayan beauty experience depends on the traditional hospitality of the Sherpa people.
Different eateries serving both Nepali local food and international dishes are available throughout the tour for various dining preferences.
The restaurants and hotels in both Kathmandu and Lumbini serve delectable dishes to their visitors. Traditional options include dal bhat, momo, and thukpa while continental and Asian restaurant cuisine are also available for customers in the area.
During your Chitwan stay you should try the Tharu food cuisine alongside fresh produce that comes in season. The main dishes served in this area offer substantial energy to support your wildlife exploration activities.
The tea houses serving the Everest region provide basic dining choices that provide daily energy for your trekking activities. Your meals will include the rich combination of dal bhat with vegetable curry paired with rice and noodles. Vegetarian options are widely available.
The Nepal Heritage Tour delivers an enriching travel experience through its pleasant lodging services along with a diverse menu of tasty foods to its participants.
The airport pick-up service at Tribhuvan International Airport will transport you to your designated hotel in Kathmandu. Your airport drop-off services for departure will begin and end your Nepal Heritage Tour experience.
The transportation method to reach Chitwan from Kathmandu is through private vehicles. The trip shows countryside Nepal as it spirals into mountain and river landscapes and local villages during the scenic journey. During this pleasant drive passengers can take in the views around them.
The transportation between Chitwan and Lumbini is by private vehicle, delivering a comfortable and stylish way to get from point to point. During this drive, you will see Nepali farms and traditional villages as you travel through the central Terai section of the country.
A visual flight journey from Kathmandu to Lukla becomes available to access the remote areas of the Everest region for trekking.
The aircraft ride stands as one of the major highlights on this adventure because passengers can witness Himalayan Mountain ranges during the approach to Lukla airport which maintains its difficult reputation. The takeoff begins your Himalayan exploration.
Porters from the local area will transport your luggage so you can concentrate on walking. The whole journey takes place by walking on defined paths that lead through Sherpa communities and forested areas while showing you mountain views.
Chitwan National Park visitors can discover its natural wildlife while enjoying jeep safaris and canoe rides through the park region.
The tour organizer will handle every transportation need from flights to private vehicles and local mobility options to provide you with a comfortable journey.
The Nepal Heritage Tour provides remarkable value because it includes exclusive experiences and popular attraction stops.
The package pricing determines from two factors including seasonality and group numbers and accommodation preferences. The tour package price starts at USD 1,500 and goes up to USD 2,500 per person for accommodation and transportation services together with all guided activities and meals.
Himalayan Trekking and Tours will provide you with detailed pricing information when you communicate directly for your dates and preferences. You can receive a uniquely tailored price from our team alongside the best options suited to your budget.
The booking process at Himalayan Trekking and Tours for Nepal Heritage Tour remains simple and uncomplicated. The booking procedure consists of these easy steps:
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