| Trip code | |
| Package name | Holi Festival Trekking |
| Duration | 7 |
| Max. elevation | 1337 m |
| Level | EASY |
| Transportation | Private and Tourist bus |
| Accomodation | 3* Hotel |
| Starts at | Kathmandu |
| Ends at | Kathmandu |
| Trip route | Kathmandu- Chitwan- Festival celebration |
| Cost | USD 0 per person |
Your trip day starts today when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Upon your arrival, you will be received by our representative at the airport. He will be carrying a signboard with our company's name on it. Then, you will be transferred to the tour hotel and checked in. A trip briefing will follow later today, and the representative who picks you up from the airport will notify you of the time. We will come to meet and brief you about the trip at a fixed time. Until then, relax or explore a bit of the surroundings.
We take you for a day tour of cultural heritage monuments in Kathmandu valley after breakfast. The tour will give you a mixed insight into the history, culture, art, architecture, and spirituality of Kathmandu valley. The sites include; Swoyambhunath aka Monkey Temple: The oldest of all sites in Kathmandu valley, Swoyambhunath is an important Buddhist spiritual site having a history of over two thousand years old. This site has gained a popular name as a monkey temple as this small forested hill is a good habitat for hundreds of monkeys. The visit there will heighten your spiritual and cultural experience. Patan City including Patan Durbar Square: A tour of the medieval city of Patan gives you a great insight into the ethnic Newari culture, Buddhist spirituality, religious harmony, art, and architecture while you stroll around the charismatic alleys taking you to magnificent local community squares known as Bahal and eventually leading you to an incredible medieval palace square. The monuments and skills of the local artisans displayed on those monuments in the square will stun you with their unbelievable charm. Boudhanath Stupa: The largest of its kind in the world, this magnificent stupa is a very important centre of faith for the people following Tibetan Buddhism. This place is a nice Circular Square with a stunning stupa in the middle of it which spreads a lot of spiritual vibrations around the atmosphere. Overnight hotel in KTM B/B.
Today is an exciting and great fun day; as part of our Holi festival celebration, our team will pick you up from your hotel on the event day. We'll take you on a tour of vibrant gathering places where people engage in playful activities, dance, and enjoy live music splash color. Popular celebration spots include Basantapur, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Thamel, and Durbar Marg, where thousands of individuals come together to partake in the colorful festivities. While strolling through the streets, you'll be greeted with bursts of colored powder and water by the locals. After a day of merriment, you'll be brought back to your hotel to freshen up and wash off the colors. The tour will conclude based on your preferences.
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at your Kathmandu hotel. Embark on a scenic drive to Chitwan, where the vibrant festivities of the second day of the Holi festival await the Indigenous Tharu community in the Terai region. Upon arrival at your Chitwan hotel, you'll be greeted with holy colors and tika, setting the tone for the festive atmosphere. Take a moment to refresh before heading to the distinctive Tharu village, immersing yourself in the lively Holi celebrations. After the festivities, return to the hotel to freshen up, preparing yourself for an engaging showcase of Tharu culture through an excellent cultural program. Once you've enjoyed this captivating performance, return to the hotel for a delightful dinner before retiring for a restful night's sleep. It's a day filled with cultural immersion, festive joy, and memorable experiences.
Today's itinerary is packed with a full-day jungle safari experience. From an Elephant ride to a Jungle walk and a canoe ride to a cultural village walk, every activity is meticulously planned, and you'll follow the schedule accordingly. These activities will allow you to encounter mesmerizing jungle wildlife, including rare one-horned rhinoceros, deer, bears, crocodiles, various bird species, and perhaps even an occasional sighting of the majestic royal Bengal tiger. Additionally, you'll have the chance to explore the elephant breeding center and witness the bathing rituals of these magnificent creatures. It promises to be a day filled with close encounters with nature and unforgettable wildlife experiences.
We begin our day with an early breakfast before embarking on a scenic drive aboard a tourist bus to Kathmandu. Alternatively, the option to return by air, with an additional flight cost. The road journey will take approximately five hours, leading us to Kathmandu. Upon reaching our hotel in the city, there will be some free time for relaxation or exploration before we gather for a farewell dinner. Additionally, flying back to Kathmandu from Bharatpur at an extra cost is the choice. The rest of the time is an opportunity for relaxation or shopping.
As per your designated flight schedule, Our team will ensure that you are picked up from your hotel three hours before your flight departure time, allowing ample time for a smooth transition to the airport. This thoughtful arrangement enhances your travel experience by providing sufficient time for check-in, security procedures, and any unforeseen circumstances, ensuring a stress-free journey from your hotel to the airport. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we look forward to facilitating a hassle-free departure for your upcoming flight.