Boudhanath Stupa, situated 8 kilometers east of Kathmandu city, is one of the biggest Buddhist stupas in the world. The white washed dome is built with clay and brick which rests on an octagonal base which is festooned with prayer wheels in all direction. The shrine is encircled by houses of Lamas or Buddhist priest. The stupa is believed to have been in existence for over two centuries.

Kathmandu Durbar Square is a World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist destinations in Nepal. Clustered around the Square are the old Royal Palace (Hanuman Dhoka), numerous interesting temples, Kumari Bahal (House of the Living Goddess) and Kasthamandap (Wooden House). The statues, woodcraft, courtyards and palace architecture in Kathmandu Durbar Square reflects finest examples of Nepal’s art and architecture.

Situated 5 kilometers east from the center of Kathmandu City, Pashupatinath temple is one of the holiest Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati River, the temple built in pagoda style has jilted roof and richly-carved silver doors. Visitors are permitted to view the temple from the east bank of Bagmati River, as entrance into the temple is strictly forbidden to all non-Hindus! Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimage on the day of Shivaratri which falls in the month of February.

Swayambhunath Stupa, the holiest Buddhist shrine in Nepal, is located approximately 4 kilometers. The Stupa is estimated about 2000 years old and is formed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of copper gilt. Painted on the four sided base of the spire are the all-seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and Pagoda temples.

Bhaktapur, which means the city of devotees, still retains its ancient and medieval charm. Visitors to this ancient town are treated with myriad wonders of cultural and artistic achievements. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is famous for woodcarving, as is visible in the palaces, courtyards, and the traditional topi or cap. Pottery square is famous for making clay pots. The places of interest include Bhaktapur Durbar Square, the National Art Gallery, Bhairavnath Temple and Dattatreya Square.

The main square of the city contains innumerable temples and other architectural wonders such as lion gate, 55-window palace, the golden gate, the statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, Dattatraya Temple etc. The five storied Pagoda Style Nyatapola temple, built by King Bhupatindra Malla in 1708 A.D., is well known for its massive structure and subtle workmanship. It is the tallest pagoda structure in the Kathmandu.

Patan Durbar Square, like its counterpart in Kathmandu, is an enchanting mélange of palace buildings, artistic courtyards and graceful pagoda temples. Listed as a World Heritage Site, the former royal palace complex is the center of Patan’s religious and social life, and houses a museum containing an array of bronze statues and religious objects. One remarkable monument here is a 17th-century temple dedicated to the Hindu god Krishna, built entirely of stone. Other significant sites in Patan include Golden Temple, Kumbheshwar, Krishna Mandir, Jagat Narayan, Mahaboudha, Ashokan Stupa and Machchhendranath Temple.

Spread over an area of 932sq km, the Chitwan National Park is Nepal’s oldest and the most visited national park. Originally a rhino sanctuary, this well protected area of sub-tropical forest was established in 1973 and consist of varied ecological landscape: Churia Hills, ox- bow lakes and flood plains of Rapti, Reu and Narayani Rivers .

The flagship species of the park are one-horned rhinos, Asian elephant, mugger crocodiles and Bengal tigers. Over 43 diverse species of mammals reside in the park, others including gaur, four-horned antelope, striped hyena, pangolin, monitor lizard and python.

A total 450 species of birds have been recorded in the area including Bengal florican, giant hornbill, black stork, white stork, pea fowl, red jungle fowl, egrets, herons, kingfishers, flycatchers, woodpeckers and several other fowls.

We will also visit the nearby Tharu settlements to enjoy the Tharu Cultural Dance. Tharus are the indigenous peoples of Nepal, whose ancestral land comprise of inner Terai.

Some of the activities in the park include:

Jungle Walk and bird watching: We will take a jungle walk inside the national park guided by a natural guide. We will also accompanied by bird experts who will make the nature exploration more exciting with his/her insights and knowledge. Get your cameras ready.

Elephant safari: For deeper exploration of the jungle and to experience the sightings of such endangered animals as tigers, rhinos and deer, we will take a safari on elephant’s back.

Crocodile Breeding Center: Nepal as one of the oldest and most successful crocodile breeding center in South Asia.

Canoe Ride: Enjoy the canoe ride along the Rapti river as you will get more of rich ecological biodiversity of the park.

Tharu Cultural Program: In the evening you can enjoy watching Tharu cultural dance as Tharu men and women wearing traditional dresses perform their folk songs and tunes.

Lumbini is the birthplace of Lord Buddha, the founder of Buddhism and apostle of peace. Located in southwestern region of Nepal in the Terai plains, Lumbini is a world heritage site and one of the world’s greatest pilgrimage centers.  Hundreds of thousands tourists and pilgrims visit to this sacred site every year to pay their respects to Lord Buddha.

Lumbini hosts archaeological remains of palaces, courtyards, ponds, stones and statues that date back to some 2500 years ago.

Located just half an hour drive from the lakeside, Sarangkot hill is famous for the sunrise views and the panorama of the Himalayas. The hill is at 1600m and affords magnificent views of Annapurna ranges, Dhaulagiri and Mt. Fishtail. Today Sarangkot is famous for adventure activities like paragliding as hundreds of tourists from all over the world come here to try it at least once.