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12N/13D The Ultimate Grand Nepal Tour - The Ultimate Master Nepal Expedition covering all major icons

12 nights · 13 days Pilgrimage Madhesh Nepal Swift Dzire NAC

The Ultimate Master Nepal Expedition covering all major icons. Stay plan: Janakpur (2N) – Kathmandu (1N) – Nagarkot (1N) – Bandipur (1N) – Pokhara (2N) – Muktinath (2N) – Chitwan (2N) – Kathmandu (1N). Arrive Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, depart Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.

Day by day

Distances and drive times are the ones our own drivers record, not map estimates.

  1. 1
    Day 1

    Arrival at Kathmandu (TIA) - Transfer to Janakpur

    Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu. Meet our local representative and commence your scenic drive to Janakpur. Check in at hotel/resort. Explore the vibrant capital city: UNESCO World Heritage sites including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and historic Kathmandu Durbar Square. Evening at leisure. Overnight stay.

    Overnight Janakpur Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  2. 2
    Day 2

    Full Day Sightseeing & Activities in Janakpur

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top cultural and natural landmarks of Janakpur. Historic pilgrimage center: Majestic Janaki Mandir (Biha Mandir), Vivah Mandap, and sacred holy ponds (Ganga Sagar, Dhanush Sagar). Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Janakpur.

    Overnight Janakpur Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  3. 3
    Day 3

    Janakpur to Kathmandu Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Kathmandu via picturesque mountain highways, river gorges, and terraced fields. Arrive in Kathmandu and check in at hotel. Explore the vibrant capital city: UNESCO World Heritage sites including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and historic Kathmandu Durbar Square. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

    Overnight Kathmandu Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  4. 4
    Day 4

    Kathmandu to Nagarkot Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Nagarkot via picturesque mountain highways, river gorges, and terraced fields. Arrive in Nagarkot and check in at hotel. Scenic hill station famous for breathtaking sunrise and panoramic sunset views over the majestic Himalayan peaks including Mount Everest. Overnight stay in Nagarkot.

    Overnight Nagarkot Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  5. 5
    Day 5

    Nagarkot to Bandipur Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Bandipur via picturesque mountain highways, river gorges, and terraced fields. Arrive in Bandipur and check in at hotel. Charming hilltop Newari cultural village featuring preserved traditional architecture, pedestrianized cobblestone bazaar, and stunning Himalayan vistas. Overnight stay in Bandipur.

    Overnight Bandipur Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  6. 6
    Day 6

    Bandipur to Pokhara Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Pokhara via picturesque mountain highways, river gorges, and terraced fields. Arrive in Pokhara and check in at hotel. Serene lake city nestled against the Annapurna range: Boating on Phewa Lake, visiting Tal Barahi Temple, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and World Peace Pagoda. Overnight stay in Pokhara.

    Overnight Pokhara Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  7. 7
    Day 7

    Full Day Sightseeing & Activities in Pokhara

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top cultural and natural landmarks of Pokhara. Serene lake city nestled against the Annapurna range: Boating on Phewa Lake, visiting Tal Barahi Temple, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and World Peace Pagoda. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Pokhara.

    Overnight Pokhara Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  8. 8
    Day 8

    Pokhara to Muktinath Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Muktinath via picturesque mountain highways, river gorges, and terraced fields. Arrive in Muktinath and check in at hotel. Sacred shrine at 12,141 ft in the Mustang region: Muktinath Temple with 108 holy water spouts and eternal natural gas flame (Jwala Mai). Overnight stay in Muktinath.

    Overnight Muktinath Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  9. 9
    Day 9

    Full Day Sightseeing & Activities in Muktinath

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top cultural and natural landmarks of Muktinath. Sacred shrine at 12,141 ft in the Mustang region: Muktinath Temple with 108 holy water spouts and eternal natural gas flame (Jwala Mai). Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Muktinath.

    Overnight Muktinath Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  10. 10
    Day 10

    Muktinath to Chitwan Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Chitwan via picturesque mountain highways, river gorges, and terraced fields. Arrive in Chitwan and check in at hotel. Subtropical wildlife sanctuary: Thrilling jungle safari, elephant back safari / jeep safari, canoe ride on Rapti River, and Tharu cultural dance performance. Overnight stay in Chitwan.

    Overnight Chitwan Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  11. 11
    Day 11

    Full Day Sightseeing & Activities in Chitwan

    Breakfast at hotel. Full day excursion exploring top cultural and natural landmarks of Chitwan. Subtropical wildlife sanctuary: Thrilling jungle safari, elephant back safari / jeep safari, canoe ride on Rapti River, and Tharu cultural dance performance. Evening stroll through local markets. Overnight stay in Chitwan.

    Overnight Chitwan Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  12. 12
    Day 12

    Chitwan to Kathmandu Scenic Transfer & En Route Sights

    Post breakfast, check out and drive towards Kathmandu via picturesque mountain highways, river gorges, and terraced fields. Arrive in Kathmandu and check in at hotel. Explore the vibrant capital city: UNESCO World Heritage sites including Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), and historic Kathmandu Durbar Square. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.

    Overnight Kathmandu Meals Breakfast & Dinner
  13. 13
    Day 13

    Kathmandu - Morning Sightseeing & Onward Departure

    Post breakfast and Himalayan views, check out from hotel. Complete any final souvenir shopping in Thamel before transferring to Kathmandu (TIA) airport for your return flight home.

    Meals Breakfast

Where you sleep

We name every property before you pay — not “4-star or similar” afterwards.

StopNightsHotels at each grade
Janakpur 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Kathmandu 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Nagarkot 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Bandipur 1 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Pokhara 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Muktinath 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium
Chitwan 2 Standard · Deluxe · Luxury · Premium

The named properties for each grade go out with your quotation, so you can look every one of them up before anything is paid. Ask for the hotel list →

What the price covers

Printed together on purpose. A list of inclusions without its exclusions is a quote you cannot check.

Included

  • Accommodation in selected category hotels/resorts/lodges on DBL/Twin sharing basis.
  • Meal Plan as booked (EP: Room Only / CP: Breakfast / MAP: Daily Buffet Breakfast & Dinner).
  • Private exclusive AC/Heating Vehicle (Sedan / SUV Scorpio / HiAce / Coaster) for all airport transfers, sightseeing, and inter-city hill travel as per itinerary.
  • All applicable tourist entry permits, Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) permits, and TIMS cards where required.
  • 1 Exclusive Jungle Safari package in Chitwan National Park including jeep safari/elephant ride, canoe ride, and cultural program.
  • All driver allowances, toll taxes, state/national road taxes, parking charges, and fuel charges.
  • 24x7 on-tour coordination and dedicated Nepal destination desk support.

Not included

  • Airfare or Train tickets to/from Kathmandu (TIA) or Gorakhpur / Sunauli border transfers.
  • Nepal entry visa fees for foreign nationals (Indian nationals require valid voter ID or passport; no visa fee).
  • Optional excursion costs (e.g., Mountain flight from Kathmandu, Muktinath helicopter or jeep supplement from Jomsom, cable car tickets at Manakamana).
  • Entry fees to monuments, temples, museums, national park safari camera fees, or adventure sports.
  • Additional meals, room service, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, or personal incidentals.
  • Mandatory Gala Dinner supplements during Christmas Eve (24th Dec) and New Year's Eve (31st Dec).
  • GST @ 5% applicable on overall billing invoice.
  • Any expenses arising out of unforeseen circumstances like landslides, road blocks, flight delays, strikes, or extreme weather conditions.

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