Magical Moments in Nepal – A Romantic Road Journey 12 Days / 11 Nights
12
Days
Overview
Embark on an unforgettable Classic Nepal Road Tour a perfect blend of heritage, nature, and adventure. This scenic overland journey takes you across Nepal’s most beautiful destinations: from the cultural heart of Kathmandu Valley to the sunrise hills of Nagarkot, the tranquil lakes of Pokhara, and the wild jungles of Chitwan National Park.
Add a touch of adventure with white-water rafting on the Seti River and a short trek to the breathtaking Australian Camp and Dhampus Village, surrounded by the mighty Himalayas. This road-based journey captures the true essence of Nepal’s rich culture, warm hospitality, and unforgettable scenery all at a relaxed pace.
Trip Highlights
Witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets over the Himalayas from Nagarkot, explore the cultural treasures of Kathmandu, Patan, and Bhaktapur, and enjoy a serene boat ride on Phewa Lake in Pokhara. Experience the thrill of white-water rafting on the Seti River, stroll hand-in-hand through Dhampus and Australian Camp villages with stunning mountain backdrops, and share unforgettable moments on a wildlife safari in Chitwan National Park. This journey perfectly blends romance, adventure, culture, and nature.
Arrive at Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu. Our representative will greet you and transfer you to your 3-star hotel. Evening at leisure to explore Thamel or relax. Overnight: Kathmandu
After breakfast, guided visit to Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Bhaktapur City. Continue to Nagarkot, a serene hill station known for Himalayan sunset views. Overnight: Nagarkot
Wake up early to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu. En route, visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kumari Temple, and Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple). Evening free for shopping or leisure in Thamel. Overnight: Kathmandu
After breakfast, drive to Pokhara via the scenic Prithvi Highway. En route, optional stop at Manakamana Temple via ropeway. Arrive in Pokhara, check in to your hotel, and enjoy an evening stroll around Phewa Lake. Overnight: Pokhara
After breakfast, drive to Kande and trek to Australian Camp, offering spectacular views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna South, Machhapurchhre, Lamjung Himal, and other Himalayan peaks. Explore the nearby landscapes and enjoy the serene surroundings. Overnight: Australian Camp
Wake up early for a sunrise view over the Himalayas (weather permitting). Trek down to Dhampus Village, a charming traditional settlement, and continue down to the road for a drive back to Pokhara. Overnight: Pokhara
After breakfast, explore Seti River Gorge, Mahadev Cave, Davis Falls, and other natural attractions. Enjoy boating at Phewa Lake or leisure time around the lakeside. Overnight: Pokhara
Drive to the Seti River for a thrilling rafting adventure through scenic landscapes. Camp overnight by the river and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnight: Seti River campsite
Continue rafting along the Seti River, then drive to Chitwan National Park. Enjoy evening leisure or a short visit to the nearby village. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnight: Chitwan
Full day jungle safari activities including jeep/elephant safari, canoeing, bird watching, and a visit to the Elephant Breeding Center. Experience the Tharu cultural dance in the evening. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Overnight: Chitwan
After breakfast, drive back to Kathmandu, enjoying the scenic journey. Evening at leisure for last-minute shopping or exploring Thamel. Overnight: Kathmandu