Trip Overview
Embark on a thrilling multi-adventure tour that spans across the vibrant landscapes of Nepal, offering a rich tapestry of experiences through trekking, rafting, urban exploration, paragliding, and a jungle safari. The adventure begins with your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, a city that serves as the gateway to the country’s diverse regions. Connectivity is seamless with major cellular carriers like Ncell and Nepal Telecom providing reliable service throughout your stay.
Your adventure tour takes you first through the bustling streets of Kathmandu, where you’ll explore ancient temples, bustling markets, and historic landmarks. The city’s compact size means you’ll cover about 30-40 km during your tour, making it easy to soak in its rich culture and history within a day. The urban exploration is enhanced by WiFi availability in most tourist areas and accommodations.
Next, you drive approximately 200 km to Pokhara, a journey that includes an exhilarating rafting experience on the Trishuli River. The drive takes about 6-7 hours, with the rafting adventure adding a few more hours of thrill as you navigate serene gorges and cascading waters. Pokhara, known as the haven of lakes, welcomes you with its iconic Phewa Lake and the sacred Barahi Temple, accessible only by boat. The city’s vibrant landscape, dotted with monuments, museums, and caves, offers plenty of WiFi hotspots and robust cellular coverage.
From Pokhara, a trek to the enchanting hills of Dhampus awaits. This trek covers about 20 km over two days, offering mesmerizing views of radiant blooms and the majestic Annapurna Himalayan range. The trek is followed by another 15 km trek to Sarangkot, a vantage point known for its breathtaking sunrise views. The early morning light touching the peaks of the Annapurna range is a sight to behold, and paragliding from Sarangkot provides a bird’s-eye view of Pokhara’s beauty, making for an unforgettable experience.
Continuing your adventure tour, a drive of approximately 150 km takes you to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its biodiversity. The drive takes around 5-6 hours, and the park offers a thrilling jeep safari. This safari brings you face-to-face with wildlife such as the one-horned rhinoceros, deer, monkeys, and possibly even the majestic royal Bengal tiger. The park’s cellular connectivity is decent, ensuring you can stay connected even in the heart of the jungle.
After your adventures in Chitwan, you drive back to Kathmandu, a journey of around 170 km that takes about 5-6 hours. This final leg of your adventure tour allows you to reflect on the incredible experiences you’ve had across Nepal’s diverse landscapes. The trip culminates with your departure from Tribhuvan International Airport, leaving you with memories of a lifetime.
Tour Highlight
- Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Kathmandu with a guided City Tour, followed by an exhilarating Trishuli River Rafting experience.
- Experience the magical Sunrise View from Sarangkot, where the first rays of the sun illuminate the Annapurna Himalayan range in a breathtaking display.
- Glide through the azure sky above the stunning city of Pokhara during a Paragliding adventure, offering unparalleled views of the landscape below.
- Embark on a thrilling Jeep Drive through a National Park, where you can witness a rich diversity of wildlife in their natural habitat, making for an unforgettable safari experience.
Trip Facts
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Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport
Welcome to the enchanting land of Nepal! Upon your arrival, we’ll ensure a warm reception at the airport and facilitate your transfer to the hotel.
Kathmandu City Tour
Kickstart your day with a brief pre-trip meeting in the hotel lobby. An Apex the Asia Holidays representative will guide you through the day’s plan. Please bring along your passport, travel insurance document, and three passport-size photos.
Today’s journey through Kathmandu Valley encompasses visits to three iconic sites: the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, the serene Bouddhanath Stupa, and the historic Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Each site offers a unique glimpse into Nepal’s rich cultural and religious tapestry.
Post-tour, we return to Thamel to check and organize trekking gear. Our guide will assist you in renting or purchasing any necessary items.
Drive to Pokhara via Trishuli River for Rafting
Embarking from Kathmandu, we set out on our first adventure – white water rafting on the Trishuli River. This exhilarating 5-hour journey offers breathtaking scenery along the riverbanks.
Trek to Dhampus
Our trekking journey begins with a drive to Phedi, followed by a 2-hour trek to Dhampus. Marvel at the stunning vistas of the Dhaulagiri and Annapurna mountain ranges. Dhampus offers panoramic views of towering peaks, including Annapurna I, II, III, IV, and others.
Trek to Sarangkot
Depart Dhampus for Sarangkot, traversing through forests and grasslands. Enjoy lunch at Naudada before continuing to Sarangkot, a vantage point offering unparalleled views of the Himalayas and Pokhara below.
Early Morning Sunrise and Paragliding
Wake early for a breathtaking sunrise over the mountains. Following breakfast, embark on a thrilling paragliding experience over Pokhara and Phewa Lake. The afternoon features a guided tour of Pokhara, including boating on Phewa Lake and visits to local attractions.
Drive to Chitwan National Park
Journey to Chitwan National Park, a sanctuary of biodiversity. Upon arrival, engage in an array of jungle activities planned for the late afternoon.
Activities inside Chitwan National Park
Start with an early morning jungle safari, followed by a jeep drive through the park’s trails. Spot diverse wildlife, including rhinos, monkeys, and deer. Optionally, enjoy a canoe ride for a closer look at crocodiles and other amphibians.
Drive Back to Kathmandu
After morning birdwatching and breakfast, we return to Kathmandu. This 5-hour drive transitions from the flatlands to the scenic hills, offering picturesque views along the way.
Final Departure
As our journey concludes, we escort you to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight, bidding farewell to the memories and adventures shared in Nepal.
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Major Important Information for Adventure Tour in Nepal
- Kathmandu: Explore ancient temples, bustling markets, and historic landmarks in Nepal’s vibrant capital.
- Pokhara: Experience serene Phewa Lake, the sacred Barahi Temple, and breathtaking views of the Annapurna Himalayan range.
- Trekking in Dhampus and Sarangkot: Enjoy mesmerizing treks through radiant blooms and majestic mountain views, culminating in a thrilling paragliding experience.
- Rafting on Trishuli River: Navigate serene gorges and cascading waters for an exhilarating adventure.
- Chitwan National Park: Embark on a thrilling jeep safari to encounter wildlife such as the one-horned rhinoceros, deer, monkeys, and the majestic royal Bengal tiger in this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Accessibility
- Kathmandu: Accessible via Tribhuvan International Airport, with frequent flights from major cities worldwide.
- Transportation:
- Kathmandu to Pokhara: Approximately 200 km, taking around 6-7 hours by road.
- Pokhara to Chitwan National Park: Approximately 150 km, taking around 5-6 hours by road.
- Chitwan National Park to Kathmandu: Approximately 170 km, taking around 5-6 hours by road.
- Trekking Routes: Well-marked trails to Dhampus and Sarangkot, suitable for moderately experienced trekkers.
Connectivity
- WiFi and Cellular:
- Kathmandu: Wide availability of WiFi in hotels, restaurants, and major tourist areas. Reliable cellular service with major carriers like Ncell and Nepal Telecom.
- Pokhara: Good WiFi coverage in hotels and cafes. Robust cellular service.
- Trekking Areas: Limited WiFi, but cellular coverage is available in most areas.
- Chitwan National Park: Decent cellular connectivity; WiFi available in major lodges and resorts.
General Information about the Adventure Tour in Nepal
Nepal, a land of stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage, offers an unparalleled adventure tour experience. This multi-adventure journey is designed to provide a diverse range of activities, from urban exploration in Kathmandu to thrilling outdoor adventures in Pokhara and Chitwan National Park. The tour encapsulates the essence of Nepal’s natural beauty and cultural richness, ensuring that every moment is filled with excitement and wonder.
Kathmandu serves as the starting point of your adventure, offering a glimpse into Nepal’s historical and cultural depth with its ancient temples and bustling markets. The journey then takes you to Pokhara, a city renowned for its serene lakes and panoramic mountain views. Here, you’ll experience the thrill of rafting on the Trishuli River and the serenity of trekking through the hills of Dhampus and Sarangkot, capped off with a paragliding adventure that offers a bird’s-eye view of the city’s beauty.
The adventure continues as you travel to Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich biodiversity. The jeep safari through the park provides exhilarating encounters with wildlife, making it a highlight of the tour.
This adventure tour is well-supported with excellent connectivity, ensuring you stay connected with WiFi and cellular services throughout your journey. The carefully planned itinerary balances adventure with cultural exploration, offering a comprehensive experience of Nepal’s diverse landscapes and vibrant culture.
Whether you’re rafting down rivers, trekking through scenic trails, or exploring the rich wildlife of Chitwan, this adventure tour promises an unforgettable journey through one of the most captivating countries in the world.
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Broad Adventures
Since 2010, we have curated unique itineraries that offer once-in-a-lifetime experiences, ensuring every trip is filled with joy and adventure. Our focus on the fun factor and the right amount of challenge allows you to achieve a profound sense of personal accomplishment, all while enjoying the camaraderie of like-minded travelers.
Small-Group Adventures
Join an intimate group of like-minded travelers who share your passion for discovering the world's wonders safely and confidently. Our small group settings foster a deeper connection with your fellow explorers and the incredible destinations we visit.
Expert Local Guides
We exclusively employ local guides and porters for their unparalleled knowledge and expertise. Their insights and firsthand experiences enrich your journey, giving you a deeper understanding and appreciation of the local culture, history, and environment.
Responsible for Tourism
Your safety is our utmost priority. Our dedicated team of trained professionals ensures the highest standards of care, including providing fresh and hygienic meals, comprehensive First Aid supplies, and round-the-clock communication services. We are committed to responsible tourism practices, emphasizing the importance of sustainable and ethical travel.
Health and Saftey
Promoting responsible tourism is essential, as it calls for a collective effort from everyone involved in the industry. By prioritizing health and safety, we ensure that each journey is not only enjoyable but also respectful of the destinations and communities we visit.
How can we help you?
- City Tour Equipment
- City Tour Season
- Climbing Equipment
- Climbing Season
- General Questions
- Guide and Staffs
- Nepal Overview
- Tipping
- Transportations
- Trekking Equipment
- Trekking Season
- VISA info
- Weather and Temperature
Do you provide any equipment for the trek?
Broad Adventure provides you a basic equipment like a Sleeping Bag and a down Jacket, for the tea-house trek. And for the climbing trip, we provide the basic equipment. For a camping trek check it once including the section.
What is the time zone of Nepal?
NPT (UTC+05:45)
What cultural attractions can I explore in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is home to historical sites like Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Pashupatinath Temple. These landmarks showcase Nepal’s rich cultural and religious heritage, providing visitors with a deep insight into the country’s history.
What are the must-visit cities in Nepal?
Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bhaktapur, and Patan are popular cities offering rich cultural experiences. Each city has its own unique charm, historical sites, and vibrant local markets.
Do you provide any equipment for the trek?
Broad Adventure provides you a basic equipment like a Sleeping Bag and a down Jacket, for the tea-house trek. And for the climbing trip, we provide the basic equipment. For a camping trek check it once including the section.
Do I need to tip the guide and porters? What is the standard tip?
Tips is expected by your team members and normally the standard is 10% of your total trip cost.
What is the climbing season in Nepal?
The main climbing seasons are spring (April to May) and autumn (September to November). During these times, the weather is more stable, providing safer and more favorable conditions for climbing expeditions.
Are there other mountains in Nepal suitable for climbing?
Yes, Nepal is home to numerous trekking peaks and mountains suitable for climbing, such as Island Peak, Mera Peak, and Lobuche East. These peaks offer a challenging yet rewarding experience for climbers of various skill levels.
Can I climb Mount Everest as a tourist?
Climbing Mount Everest requires significant preparation, experience, and permits. Most climbers join organized expeditions with experienced guides. Climbing Everest is a serious undertaking that demands physical fitness, technical skills, and a high level of commitment.
Do I need to tip the guide and porters? What is the standard tip?
Tips is expected by your team members and normally the standard is 10% of your total trip cost.
What is the voltage and plug type used in Nepal?
The standard voltage is 230V, and the plug type is the Europlug (Type C) and the British-style plug (Type D). It’s advisable to bring adapters if necessary.
What is the voltage and plug type used in Nepal?
The standard voltage is 230V, and the plug type is the Europlug (Type C) and the British-style plug (Type D). It’s advisable to bring adapters if necessary.
Is it necessary to get travel insurance for Nepal?
Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended, especially for trekking and adventure activities. Ensure that your insurance covers medical emergencies, evacuation, and trip cancellations.
What languages are spoken in Nepal?
The official language is Nepali, but English is widely understood in tourist areas. Additionally, various ethnic groups have their own languages.
What is the currency used in Nepal, and are credit cards widely accepted?
The official currency is the Nepalese Rupee (NPR). While major cities and tourist areas accept credit cards, it’s advisable to carry cash in remote areas. ATMs are available in urban centers.
How can I get around within cities in Nepal?
Transportation options include taxis, rickshaws, and local buses. Walking is also a great way to explore the cities, especially in the old quarters. Many cities have well-preserved historic areas, and navigating them on foot allows for a more immersive experience.
What cultural attractions can I explore in Kathmandu?
Kathmandu is home to historical sites like Durbar Square, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and Pashupatinath Temple. These landmarks showcase Nepal’s rich cultural and religious heritage, providing visitors with a deep insight into the country’s history.
Can I climb Mount Everest as a tourist?
Climbing Mount Everest requires significant preparation, experience, and permits. Most climbers join organized expeditions with experienced guides. Climbing Everest is a serious undertaking that demands physical fitness, technical skills, and a high level of commitment.
Are permits required for trekking in Nepal?
Yes, trekking permits are required for most trekking regions. The type of permit depends on the specific trekking area. It’s important to obtain the necessary permits from the respective authorities to support local conservation and management efforts.
When is the best season for treks in Nepal?
From March to mid-June and September to December is the best season for treks.
What is the fitness required for the treks?
Generally, to trek in Nepal we should have good physical and health conditions. And also able to walk 4- 7 hours in day at a high altitude with your little backpack.
Do you pick me up at the Airport upon my arrival?
Yes, our airport representative welcomes you at the airport and transfers you to the hotel in a private tourist vehicle.
Does my guide/porter speak English?
They speak English. All the guides are professional and due to their professionalism, they speak good English. The guide’s English is enough to explain the local culture, activities, and religions.
Are the treks and tours secured? What about the security?
Providing security to our clients is our principal. The government-licensed holder guides and other crew members are carefully assigned for your trip. Even though, would like to counsel you to take care of your equipment, and bags. If you doing a tea-house trek your accommodation is in a local guesthouse, where you have to be a precaution yourself at all times. And if you are on a camping trek always keep your bags inside the tent and while at nighttime please keep your bag in the middle of the tent. The camping leader assigns a Sherpa as a guard throughout the nighttime.
What sort of ground transportation do you use?
Normally we assign a car for up to 2 people and a Jeep for up to 5 people and then a bus for up to 14 PAX and Coster and Sutlej Bus depending on group size. There are some trekking routes, which are dirt roads for them we assign 4WD Jeeps. It also depends on what services you opt for.
Are the staff insured by your company?
Yes, all of the staff and crew members are insured.
Should I need to join the group?
Joining a group depends on your booking and the option that you choose. If you have booked for Private Trip then obviously you will not join. Otherwise, normally the same trip departs on the same day then the group will join.
Do you arrange a private trip?
Yes, of course, we will arrange a private tour.
How big is a group size?
We will try to arrange a small group of willing people, which immortalize the treks. Normally we encompass 12 -16 people in a group. (This is not to apply to those who want to do a Private Trip, no minimum and maximum for them.)
Is the drinking water okay? Or do I need to use tablets?
For drinking water you can buy bottled water and purified mineral water on tea-house treks and city tours. And in the camping trek, the camping cook provides you with boiled water. For some cases of remote area trekking it would be better to have some purification tablets that you can buy in Kathmandu.
What are the accommodations and meals like?
All the meals that you provided are hygienic and fresh. While you are on a camping trek you get meals prepared by a professional camping cook. And if you are doing a tea-house trek you will get the main course as like in the cities. For accommodation on the camping trek, you will have a tent with good-quality mattresses and a sleeping bag. And if you are on a tea-house trek you will normal twin-sharing room with basic facilities with a warm mattress and blanket, and also we provide a sleeping bag if you need it.
Is the shower facility during the tour/trek?
Yes, you can have a shower during the trek. In the camping trek, you will get a shower in a shower tent which is provided 3-4 times in the whole trek, depending on the duration of the trek. And in a tea-house trek, we will provide you attached room where possible and for the rest of town, you will pay for a shower.
Do you provide any equipment for the trek?
Broad Adventure provides you a basic equipment like a Sleeping Bag and a down Jacket, for the tea-house trek. And for the climbing trip, we provide the basic equipment. For a camping trek check it once including the section.
Is there any possibility of communicating in my hometown?
Yes, you can. In the Everest and Annapurna regions, you can connect via Phone, or Internet both available in most of the town and, in some remote routes, you may need to use a satellite phone that is carried by your trek guide or also get in the local town.
Can I charge the batteries of cameras, and phones?
Yes, you can charge your devices, but recommended you bring your plugs, and chargers and also do not leave unattended anything while charging in a lobby or somewhere in the trekking guesthouse. And if you are on a camping trek it’s quite hard to charge the phone so we advise you to bring a portable charge.
Are there any health precautions I should take before traveling to Nepal?
Vaccinations for diseases like typhoid, hepatitis, and tetanus are advisable. Altitude sickness prevention measures should be considered for high-altitude treks.
How can I find a reliable trekking guide in Nepal?
Reliable guides can be found through licensed trekking agencies, recommendations from fellow travelers, or by checking with the Nepal Tourism Board. Ensure that your guide has the necessary permits and is experienced in the chosen trekking region
Is hiring a local guide recommended for exploring Nepal?
Yes, hiring a local guide is highly recommended, especially for trekking and exploring remote areas. Guides provide valuable insights into the culture, history, and geography of the region, ensuring a safer and more enriching experience.
Is hiring a local guide recommended for exploring Nepal?
Yes, hiring a local guide is highly recommended, especially for trekking and exploring remote areas. Guides provide valuable insights into the culture, history, and geography of the region, ensuring a safer and more enriching experience.
Is Nepal a safe country for tourists?
Yes, Nepal is considered safe for tourists. However, like any travel destination, it’s essential to follow common-sense safety practices and stay updated on travel advisories. Local people are welcoming, and the country values its reputation as a safe and friendly destination.
What is the best time to visit Nepal?
The best time to visit Nepal is during the spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November) seasons when the weather is generally favorable for outdoor activities. During these periods, the skies are clear, and the temperatures are moderate.
What makes Nepal a popular tourist destination?
Nepal is renowned for its stunning Himalayan landscapes, rich cultural heritage, diverse wildlife, and warm hospitality. The country offers a unique blend of adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty.
What is the standard tip?
Tipping is subjective so it depends on your satisfaction. However, the standard is about 20% of the trip cost you can share with the staff.
Do I need to tip the guide and porters? What is the standard tip?
Tips is expected by your team members and normally the standard is 10% of your total trip cost.
Do you provide any equipment for the trek?
Broad Adventure provides you a basic equipment like a Sleeping Bag and a down Jacket, for the tea-house trek. And for the climbing trip, we provide the basic equipment. For a camping trek check it once including the section.
Are permits required for trekking in Nepal?
Yes, trekking permits are required for most trekking regions. The type of permit depends on the specific trekking area. It’s important to obtain the necessary permits from the respective authorities to support local conservation and management efforts.
Do I need a guide for trekking in Nepal?
While it’s not mandatory, hiring a local guide is highly recommended for safety, navigation, and cultural insights. Guides are familiar with the terrain, can provide valuable information about the region, and ensure a smoother trekking experience.
What are the most popular trekking destinations in Nepal?
The Everest Base Camp trek, Annapurna Circuit, Langtang Valley trek, and Manaslu Circuit are among the most popular trekking routes in Nepal. Each trek offers unique experiences, from breathtaking mountain views to encounters with diverse cultures.
When is the best season for treks in Nepal?
From March to mid-June and September to December is the best season for treks.
Do I need to tip the guide and porters? What is the standard tip?
Tips is expected by your team members and normally the standard is 10% of your total trip cost.
Can I extend my tourist visa to Nepal?
Yes, tourist visas can be extended at the Department of Immigration in Kathmandu or the Immigration Office in Pokhara. Extension fees and requirements vary, and it’s advisable to initiate the process a few days before the current visa expires.
What documents are required for a tourist visa on arrival?
Passport with at least six months validity, a completed visa application form (available at the airport), and two passport-sized photos are required. Additionally, visa fees must be paid in cash (USD or equivalent).
What are the types of visas available for tourists?
Tourist visas are available for duration ranging from 15 to 90 days. Extensions can be obtained within Nepal if needed. Other visa categories include business visas, student visas, and diplomatic visas, each with specific requirements.
How do I obtain a visa for Nepal?
Tourist visas for Nepal can be obtained upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu or at various land entry points. Alternatively, you can apply for a visa at the Nepalese embassy or consulate in your home country before traveling.
What is the monsoon season in Nepal?
The monsoon season in Nepal runs from June to early September. During this time, the country receives heavy rainfall, particularly in the southern plains and the hilly regions. The monsoon brings lush green landscapes but can also cause landslides and flooding in some areas.
What is the time zone of Nepal?
NPT (UTC+05:45)