8 days trip
Dhulikhel Helicopter and Pokhara Culture Tour
Explore the Best of Nepal
Overview
8-Day Nepal Hiking and Culture Tour
Discover the cultural and natural wonders of Nepal on this 8-day hiking and culture tour. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Kathmandu, enjoy scenic heli rides, and explore charming villages and vibrant cities. Experience the tranquility of Dhulikhel, the picturesque beauty of Pokhara, and the spiritual ambiance of Pashupatinath and Bouddhanath. This tour combines adventure, relaxation, and cultural exploration, offering an unforgettable journey through the heart of Nepal.
Trip Summary
Duration
8 days
Difficulty
Easy
Max Elevation
1550m
Start point
Kathmandu
End point
Kathmandu
Daily Activity
2-3 hrs
Group Size
1-50 participants
Best Season
Autumn, Spring
Trip Outline
- Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu
- Day 2Kathmandu Sightseeing, Heli Ride to Dhulikhel
- Day 3Dhulikhel Village Walk
- Day 4Early Heli Ride to Kathmandu Airport, Fly to Pokhara
- Day 5Pokhara Sightseeing
- Day 6World Peace Pagoda Hiking, Rest Day for Souvenir Shopping
- Day 7Fly to Kathmandu, Visit Pashupatinath and Bouddhanath
- Day 8Final Departure
Included
- Trekking transport start from Pokhara
- Trekking conservation permit
- Trekking Register Certificate
- Equipped and insured trekking porter
- Experienced and first aid trained license holder trekking guide
- Tea House accommodation during the trek in double occupancy
- All meals during the trek (B=breakfast, L=Lunch, D= Dinner)
- Sleeping bag (only if required)
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Drinks and Bar Bill (beverage) in the tea house trek
- Helicopter evacuation/rescue in case of emergency
- Personal insurance
- Personal use trekking equipment
- Tipping to guide and porter
Dhulikhel Helicopter and Pokhara Culture Tour
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Detailed itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Kathmandu
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, you will be greeted by our representative and transferred to your hotel. After settling in, you can explore the vibrant streets of Thamel or relax at your hotel. In the evening, there will be a briefing about the tour.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 2
Kathmandu Sightseeing, Heli Ride to Dhulikhel
Spend the morning exploring the cultural heritage of Kathmandu with a guided sightseeing tour. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Boudhanath Stupa, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic helicopter ride to Dhulikhel, a picturesque town known for its stunning mountain views and serene ambiance. Overnight at a luxury hotel in Dhulikhel.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1550m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 3
Dhulikhel Village Walk
Take a leisurely village walk in Dhulikhel, exploring the local culture and enjoying the panoramic views of the Himalayan range. Visit traditional Newari houses, temples, and monasteries. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing at your hotel or exploring more of the town. Overnight at a luxury hotel in Dhulikhel.
Travel duration
2-3 hours
Elevation
1550m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 4
Early Heli Ride to Kathmandu Airport, Fly to Pokhara
Early in the morning, take a helicopter ride back to Kathmandu Airport and then fly to Pokhara, the gateway to the Annapurna region. Upon arrival in Pokhara, you can rest at your hotel or start exploring the lakeside city. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
827m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 5
Pokhara Sightseeing
Spend the day exploring the beautiful city of Pokhara. Visit Phewa Lake, Davis Falls, the World Peace Pagoda, and the International Mountain Museum. Enjoy the serene ambiance and stunning views of the Annapurna range. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
827m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 6
World Peace Pagoda Hiking, Rest Day for Souvenir Shopping
Hike to the World Peace Pagoda in the morning, enjoying the panoramic views of Pokhara and the surrounding mountains. Spend the rest of the day shopping for souvenirs, exploring the lakeside market, or simply relaxing. Overnight at a hotel in Pokhara.
Travel duration
2-3 hours
Elevation
827m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 7
Fly to Kathmandu, Visit Pashupatinath and Bouddhanath
Take a morning flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, visit the sacred Pashupatinath Temple and the majestic Bouddhanath Stupa. Spend the afternoon exploring more of Kathmandu or relaxing at your hotel. Overnight at a hotel in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 8
Final Departure
After breakfast, our representative will transfer you to the airport for your departure flight, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
-
Dhulikhel Helicopter and Pokhara Culture Tour
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