Luxury Highlights Tour

This tour is a perfect introduction to Nepal while staying at the best hotels available in the country. You have time to explore Kathmandu, Pokhara, Namo Buddha, Dhulikel and Bandipur and take the Everest flight.

There are superb mountain panoramas of the Himalaya from your hotels at Bandipur, Pokhara, Namo Buddha and Dhulikel. On a clear day you will see Annapurna, Dhaulagiri and Mount Machapuchare (known as Fishtail) and also of course Mount Everest during your mountain flight from Kathmandu.

There is no trekking in this itinerary however there are opportunities for day walks while in Pokhara, Bandipur and Dhulikel. You have the option to join one of our fixed date departures we organise twice each year or have a private departure that suits your dates.

While in Kathmandu your hotel is Dwarikas and Shangri La; in Bandipur your hotel is Gaun Ghar; in Pokhara it is Shangri La Village Resort; in Namo Buddha it is Namo Buddha Resort then in Dhulikel your hotel is Dwarikas Dhulikhel.

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Trip Details

Destination: Nepal
Holiday Type: Cultural Tours
Luxury Treks
Duration: 9 days from Kathmandu
Leadership: Local leader
Minimum Group Size: 2 people
Cost: 2019 - £1,695 (US$2,195 or €1,930) 2020 - £1,695 (US$2,195 or €1,930)
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Trip Grade Easy

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Price includes:

Internal travel in private car or minibus with driver.
Private transfers including airport collections.
Sightseeing in Kathmandu and Pokhara with Nepalese cultural guide and private vehicle.
Twin share rooms at all locations.
Half board at Dwarikas Dhulikhel and bed & breakfast only at all other hotels.
Jungle activities in Chitwan with safari guide.
Rubberised luggage tags posted to you before departure.
Full financial protection for all monies paid to us through our membership of Association of Bonded Travel Operators Trust (our ABTOT membership number is 5365) and having an Air Travel Organiser’s Licence (our ATOL number is 10921)
Pre departure support and advice from The Mountain Company by email, phone or face to face meetings in London. After booking with us we will send our comprehensive "Nepal Pre Trip Information" notes.

Price excludes:

International flight to/from Kathmandu.
Travel insurance.
Nepal visa.
Lunch at Dwarikas Dhulikhel plus lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu, Bandipur, Pokhara, Namo Buddha and Dhulikel.
Tips (guidance on amounts included in our "Nepal Pre Trip Information" notes).
Other items not listed in "What is included".

Trip Grade Easy

Suitability: most people in good health.

1) Walking times: transport by private vehicle with driver to various places of interest then sightseeing on foot at each location.

2) Altitude: usually less than 3,000m.

3) Terrain: sightseeing in cities and some optional day walks on well-travelled trails.

4) Remoteness: hotel and road based tour.

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Trip Dates

March 13th to 21st 2020
October 9th to 17th 2020
March 12th to 20th 2021
October 8th to 16th 2021

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Trip Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Kathmandu. Overnight Shangri La.
Day 2Kathmandu sightseeing. Overnight Shangri La.
Day 3Everest flight, drive to Bandipur. Overnight Gaun Ghar.
Day 4Drive to Pokhara. Overnight Shangri La Village Resort
Day 5Day in Pokhara, walk to World Peace Stupa. Overnight Shangri La Village Resort.
Day 6Fly to Kathmandu, drive to Namo Buddha. Overnight Namo Buddha Resort.
Day 7Walk or drive to Dhulikhel Overnight Dwarikas Dhulikhel.
Day 8Drive to Kathmandu. Overnight Hotel Dwarikas.
Day 9Fly back home