Christmas and New Year Festival Tour

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.

After breakfast, we will take you for a day tour of UNESCO cultural heritage monuments in Kathmandu Valley.  Today, embark on a day of sightseeing at a UNESCO World Heritage site in Kathmandu to immerse yourself in the local culture and beauty of your surroundings. Visit historic landmarks, temples, Shyambhunath Stupa, perhaps the oldest Stupa in the world, Patan Durbar Square, Pashupathi Temple, and Bauddhanath Stupa, the biggest Stupa in Asia. In the evening, participate in the Christmas Eve celebrations.B/B

After Breakfast in Kathmandu at our Hotel, Leaving behind the bustling city, our journey via a scenic drive to the lush lowlands of Chitwan National Park. The change in scenery is dramatic as you enter a world of dense forests, grasslands, and diverse wildlife. Upon arrival, you'll settle into your accommodation nestled within this natural haven of exciting wildlife experiences. You can join in local traditions and celebrations and enjoy the Tharu stick dance in the evening.

A full-day jungle safari activity is scheduled for today. From the Elephant ride to the Jungle walk and canoe ride to the cultural village walk, all activities are planned, and you will follow the scheduled activities accordingly. Today's activities will bring you face to face with some beautiful animals in the jungle, like one-horned rhinoceros, deer, bears, crocodiles, different species of birds, and occasional encounters with the royal Bengal tiger. You will also visit the elephant breeding centre and elephant bathing place, B/L/D.

After breakfast in Chitwan, bid farewell to Chitwan and journey to the picturesque town of Bandipur, a traditional village; Bandipur was a significant business center a few decades back. However, the situation has changed; this quaint and charming place offers a glimpse into Nepal's rural life, with its preserved architecture and stunning mountain views of the Mountain. Many small Temples, courtyards, and ancient water spouts attract tourists now. The hilltop for its simplicity, natural environment, and panoramic view of the Mountain's unique village life. Check into the hotel and go for an exploration of the area.B/L/D.

Today, after breakfast in Bandipur, we headed to Pokhara, a city known for its serene lakes and stunning mountain backdrop of the Annapurna Himalayas. In the morning, prepare for the New Year's function organized by Raban, where you can experience local customs and enjoy the festivities. The 25th Pokhara Street Festival is a five-day event organized by the Pokhara Chapter of Nepal's Restaurant and Bar Association. This festival has become a New Year tradition in Pokhara, featuring cultural activities, local food, music performances, boat races, and paragliding. It's a popular event that draws locals and foreigners to the street. The festival spans from Fishtail Gate at Lakeside to Jarebar through Khahare Chowk. Lok Dohori programs will take place at Komagane Park from 1 to 6 p.m., and live concerts will continue until 10 in the evening. While it started as a single-day event in 1998, it has now grown to a national-level attraction, attracting tourists to stay in Pokhara for the New Year celebration instead of traveling abroad.involve new years function in Pokhara.B/B.

Begin your day by driving to Sarangkot to witness a breathtaking sunrise over the Himalayas. Return to Pokhara for an afternoon of sightseeing, exploring the city's unique attractions, Bindabashini Temple, Pokhara old bazzar, Talbahari Temple, and enjoying the vibrant street festival. As night falls, prepare for the grand New Year's Eve celebration in Pokhara,B/B.

Start the New Year with serenity by witnessing the sunrise from the Old Peace Stupa, offering stunning views of the lake and the Himalayan peaks. Then, return to Pokhara and enjoy the vibrant street festival all afternoon. As night falls, prepare for the grand New Year's Eve celebration in Pokhara,B/B.

Drive back to Kathmandu after breakfast. Or you have an option to fly back to Kathmandu paying an additional cost for the ticket. Check into hotel once you arrive to Kathmandu and freshen up. We will go for dinner later in the evening.B/D.

Today is the time to bid farewell to Nepal. Depart for your home country, taking the memories of a remarkable Christmas and New Year celebration and the rich experiences of your journey through this beautiful country. We will drive you to the airport 3 hour before for your flight.