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Trip Facts

Duration
11 days
Activity
Tour, Family Tour
Max. altitude
2100 m / 6889 ft
Group size
2 to more
Difficulty
Easy
Trip starts/ends
Kathmandu / Kathmandu
Best season
All year round
Accommodation
Simple hotel / 3 star level
Meals
B/L/D Trekking and chitwan
Transportation
Tourist bus/private vehicle
Trip route
Kathmandu- Pokhara-Ghandruk- Landruk- Back to Pokhar-Chitwan - Kathmandu

Highlights

  • Sightseeing age-old intangible heritage Kathmandu.
  • Exploring and sightseeing in the Lake city Pokhara.
  • Activities in wildlife in Chitwan National Park.
  • witness Tharu ethnicity, Culture and customs and village.
  • Visit the Elephant stable, Elephant breeding centre and Sunset viewpoint.

Overview

Best of  Family tour Nepal is Good for families. Being the capital city, Kathmandu has no lack of any tourist destination places. People from different land visited these destination places to find peace and comfort. Kathmandu is a place where tourists can find peace and comfort. It is the perfect destination place for a vacation. There are resorts, luxury hotels, delicious food to enjoy your day. Kathmandu is the doorway to the travel industry in Nepal. Kathmandu is very rich in natural biodiversity as well as it is surrounded by a diversity of cultural, historical, architectural importance. Kathmandu valley consists of 7 UNESCO sites on the heritage list. Pashupatinath temple, Boudhanath, and Swayambhunath are the three religious pilgrimage of Kathmandu valley. The UNESCO Heritage tour in Kathmandu is an incredible insight into the valley’s culture, history, art, architecture, and spirituality. Visiting some of the amazing Buddhist sites brings you to a closer understanding of cultural and spiritual practices in Buddhist communities in Nepal. The way of their prayers, practices of rituals, and the legacy that they are carrying for generations are some of the incredible things to learn about. Exploring the medieval Durbar squares takes you back to the medieval age to give an insight into the wonderful skills of the artisans living at that time, the history of the royal dynasty ruling in Kathmandu valley during that time, and many other ancient and medieval secrets and facts that can only amaze you. An unbelievable exploration of Hindu cremation place at Pashupatinath area brings you the understanding of how passionate the death rituals are that keep people so honestly engrossed. The heart-warming feeling of observing and experiencing the rituals at the cremation site makes you realize the uniqueness of the cultural practice that is different from yours.
Pokhara is the second biggest city in Nepal. It is the doorway to the journey in the Annapurna Mount Everest. Pokhara invites us with its normal excellence with Phewa lake, staggering Himalayas, stupas, caverns, cascade, sanctuaries. We can participate in numerous exercises in Pokhara like a short climb to Sarangkot, where we can see an amazing perspective on dawn and nightfall, one day climb to world harmony pagoda from where we can see the all-encompassing perspective on Mt.annapurna Mt. Dhaulagiri Mt. fishtail, and top perspective on Phewa lake and Pokhara city, Paragliding, ziplining and bungee bouncing, Butterfly watching, Rafting and kayaking, Moutain trekking, and town visit. 
Chitwan public park is the first national park of Nepal which was set up in 1973AD and it is recorded on the planet's legacy destinations by UNESCO in 1984AD. It is a well-known traveller objective in Nepal. Chitwan is wealthy in verdure. We can be occupied with numerous exercises in Chitwan like elephant back safari, jeep safari, visiting elephant rearing focus, wilderness walk, and bird watching, elephant washing, kayak ride, social program. Chitwan public park is interesting for various vertebrates, reptiles, birds, and jeopardized species like one-horned rhinos and the imperial Bengal tiger. There are numerous journey sanctuaries and places in Chitwan. 

Important Note

Best Time to Travel to Nepal :
Nepal is a year-round destination, but the best time for the Senior People Soft Tour is during the spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November) seasons. These months offer pleasant weather, clear skies, and stunning mountain views.

Spring (March-May): Warm temperatures, blooming rhododendrons, and lush green landscapes make it an ideal season for soft tours.
Autumn (September-November): Crisp air, stable weather, and breathtaking views of the Himalayas make this the peak travel season in Nepal.
Winter (December-February): Cooler temperatures, but still enjoyable for cultural tours, especially in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan.
Summer/Monsoon (June-August): This time is best for nature and cultural tours in places like Chitwan and Lumbini, though rain may affect mountain visibility.
We recommend spring and autumn as the most comfortable and enjoyable experiences for senior travellers.
Nepal Highlight Tour Temperatures By Season:
Nepal's weather varies by region, but here's a general temperature guide:
Spring (March-May): 15°C - 25°C (Kathmandu & Pokhara), 10°C - 20°C (hill stations)
Summer/Monsoon (June-August): 20°C - 34°C (lower regions), cooler in the hills
Autumn (September-November): 12°C - 22°C (pleasant, clear skies)
Winter (December-February): 5°C - 15°C (cold mornings/evenings, sunny days)
For higher-altitude destinations, such as Nagarkot and Bandipur, temperatures may be colder in the mornings and evenings.
Fitness and Training:
The Senior People Soft Tour is designed for comfort and ease, but light physical preparation can enhance your experience.
Walking Practice: Daily walks of 30-45 minutes help build endurance.
Stretching & Flexibility: Light yoga or stretching improves mobility.
Hydration & Nutrition: Drinking water and maintaining a healthy diet keeps energy levels high.
Breathing Exercises: Useful for higher-altitude areas like Nagarkot and Sarangkot.
Medical Consultation – Seniors should consult a doctor for travel clearance and bring necessary medications.
With moderate fitness, senior travellers can comfortably explore Nepal's beautiful landscapes, cultural sites, and natural wonders while enjoying luxury and relaxation with Asiana Treks and Tours.

Entry permit and requirements (About Visa) 

To visit Nepal, you need a valid passport and a visa. You can quickly get an arrival visa at entry points or Kathmandu's Tribhuvan International Airport. However, some people need a permit before they come, so it's good to check with the nearest Nepalese embassy.
Some nationalities that don't get visas from immigration entry points in Nepal are Nigeria, Iraq, Ghana, Afghanistan, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Somalia, Palestine, and Ethiopia. 

Entry Permit and Visa Requirements
To visit Nepal, a valid passport and a visa are required. Most travellers can obtain a visa on arrival at entry points, including Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. However, some nationalities must obtain a visa in advance, so checking with the nearest Nepalese embassy is advisable.

Visa Information
Tourist Visas are available for 15 days ($30), 
30 days ($50).
90 days ($125). Payment is accepted in US dollars or other major currencies.

Business Visa: Available for up to 5 years, with fees varying based on investment.
Less than 10 million NPR: $35 per month, $400 per year, or $1,000 for five years.
More than 100 million NPR: Visa is free of charge.
SAARC Countries: Citizens from SAARC nations receive a 30-day free visa.
Indian Nationals: No visa is required, but you must show a valid ID (passport or citizenship card).
Passport Validity: Must be valid for at least six months.
Travel Insurance: Highly recommended to cover medical treatment and emergency evacuation.
Entrance Fees for Heritage Sites, Temples, Stupa, Museums and Monasteries in Nepal:
Travelers exploring Nepal will find diverse heritage and cultural sites. Each has an entry fee structure based on nationality, with distinct fees for Nepali citizens, SAARC nationals, and other international visitors. Entry fees support site maintenance and allow access to Nepal's rich heritage. Below is a breakdown of entrance fees by region and site type. Entrance fee structure breakdown By City Bellowed.
Kathmandu Valley Heritage Sites Entrance cost:
Kathmandu Durbar Square: Foreign nationals - NPR 1,000; SAARC nationals - NPR 500; Nepali - Free.
National Museum, Chauni: Foreign nationals - NPR 150 (extra for cameras); Nepali students - NPR 10; other Nepali - NPR 25.
Patan Durbar Square: Foreign nationals - NPR 1,000; SAARC nationals - NPR 250; Nepali students - NPR 10.
Bhaktapur Durbar Square: Foreign nationals - US$18/NPR 1,800; SAARC nationals - NPR 500; Nepali - Free.
Swayambhu Stupa: Foreign nationals - NPR 200; SAARC nationals - NPR 50; Nepali - Free.
Boudha Stupa: Foreign nationals - NPR 400; SAARC nationals - NPR 100; Nepali - Free.
Pashupatinath Temple: Foreign nationals - NPR 1,000 per entry; SAARC nationals - NPR 1,000; Nepali and Indian visitors - Free.
Lumbini (Birthplace of Buddha)
Lumbini: Foreign nationals - NPR 700; SAARC nationals - NPR 400; Nepali - NPR 20.
Chitwan National Park:
Chitwan National Park: Foreign nationals - NPR 2,000 per day (plus 13% VAT); SAARC nationals - NPR 1,000 (plus 13% VAT); Nepali - NPR 150 (plus 13% VAT).
Elephant Breeding Camp: Foreign nationals - NPR 100; SAARC nationals - NPR 50; Nepali - NPR 25.
Pokhara Special Places and Museums:
Pokhara Mountain Museum: Foreign nationals - NPR 500; Nepali - NPR 100.
Gorkha Museum: Foreign nationals - NPR 300; Nepali - NPR 100.
Regional Museum: Foreign nationals - NPR 200; Nepali - NPR 50.
Butterfly Museum: Foreign nationals - NPR 200; Nepali - NPR 50.
Devi's Fall: Foreign nationals - NPR 100; Nepali - NPR 30.
Pumdi Shiva Temple: Approx. NPR 50 for all visitors.
Sarangkot: Foreign nationals - NPR 200; Nepali - NPR 60.
Hemja Gumba and Matepani Gumba: Entry is typically by donation.
Refugee Camp: No formal entry fee; donations are appreciated for community support.
These entrance fees contribute to preserving Nepal's cultural treasures and provide memorable and insightful experiences across the country.
Travel Insurance:
Asiana Treks and Tours recommends that our valued clients obtain travel insurance that covers adventurous activities. Although insurance is not compulsory for the Nepal Experience Tour, it will be helpful. This comprehensive Insurance coverage will help with accidents and emergency assistance and give you peace of mind on your holiday.
However, you can get this insurance online from different companies. 
USA and Canada: Tugo, United Health Care, World Nomad, Blue Cross
Australia and New Zealand: Fast Cover, Allianz Australia
Singapore: Ergo, World Nomad Explore plan level 3.
Europe: Europe Assistance, Austrian Alpine Club, Allianz Europe.
India: ICICI Lombard
These are just suggestions, so the policies and what they cover might vary. It's best to contact these insurers directly to ask about what they offer before you buy anything.
Packing Checklist:
When planning a trip to Nepal, packing the right gear, including clothing, equipment, and accessories tailored to your Tour, is crucial for a successful journey. Consider renting or buying gear in Nepal to save space. Ensure your equipment is high-quality and in good condition to avoid mountain problems. Follow our suggestions to prepare your baggage correctly. Lastly, double-check the weather forecast and ensure you have all the necessary items for a safe and comfortable trip.

Nepal has a highlight tour, from cultural sightseeing in Kathmandu to thrilling adventures like trekking, rafting, paragliding, scenic Mountain Flights, jungle safaris, and peak climbing. Packing the right way ensures a comfortable and stress-free journey.
With the correct packing list, you're ready for an unforgettable adventure in Nepal holiday!

Travel Documents: Visa, travel insurance, permits, and some Photo Graphs (for trekking/climbing).
Cash & Cards: Nepalese rupees (NPR) are used for local transactions and credit/debit cards.
Backpack/Daypack: A small waterproof backpack for daily essentials.
Sunglasses & Sunscreen: Protection from intense Himalayan sun.
Camera & Power Bank: Capture stunning landscapes and stay charged.
Clothing for Different Activities:
 Kathmandu Valley World Heritage Sightseeing:
Comfortable casual clothes (light and breathable).
Modest clothing for temple visits (covered shoulders & long skirts/pants).
Hat & sunglasses for sunny days.
Mount Everest Scenic Flight:
Light jacket (mornings can be chilly).
Camera with extra battery for amazing aerial views.
White Water Rafting:
 Quick-dry clothes (shorts, T-shirt, swimsuit).
Waterproof bag for electronics & valuables.
Water sandals or secure footwear.
Short Hike & Short Trekking:
Lightweight trekking clothes (moisture-wicking shirts, hiking pants).
Comfortable hiking boots (well broken-in).
Rain jacket (weather can change quickly).
Reusable water bottle & snacks.
Paragliding in Pokhara:
Windproof jacket (it gets cold in the air).
 Sturdy shoes (no sandals or flip-flops).
 Gloves & sunglasses for comfort.
Cable Car Riding (Manakamana/Chandragiri)
Light jacket (depending on season).
Comfortable walking shoes.
Jungle Safari (Chitwan/Bardia) 
Neutral-coloured clothing (avoid bright colours).
Long-sleeve shirts & pants (for insect protection).
Binoculars & insect repellent.
Peak Climbing & Extreme Adventures 
Down jacket & thermal layers (for high altitudes).
Climbing gear (harness, helmet, gloves, crampons, ice axe).
Sleeping bag (rated for -10°C to -20°C).
Energy bars & hydration packs.
Extra Items for a Comfortable Trip:
Toiletries & Personal Hygiene (travel-size shampoo, wet wipes, tissues).
 First Aid Kit (pain relievers, altitude, motion sickness pills).
Headlamp/Flashlight (for treks & power cuts).
Notebook & Pen (for travel notes).
Final Tips
Pack light, but bring versatile clothing suitable for different activities.
Layering is key for temperature changes.
Check the season before packing (monsoon vs. dry season).
Altitude Sickness and Acclimatisation:
Altitude sickness is a common concern for visitors in Nepal's high Himalayan region. However, you needn't worry about altitude sickness if you're below 3000 meters in Nepal Experience Tours. It's rare to experience high altitude sickness at elevations lower than 3000 meters. Hydration is a prime concern in preventing dehydration during the Tour. Drinking plenty of water throughout your Tour helps you stay hydrated, reducing the risk of altitude sickness. Booking with us ensures our guides provide the right advice and assistance during your Trek.
Typical Day on a Nepal Tour
Your Nepal tour begins around 7–8 AM, depending on the day's itinerary and travel distance. Each day brings new experiences as you explore different places, enjoy stunning landscapes, and interact with locals to learn about their culture, traditions, and way of life.
Our experienced guides will share insights about the places you visit throughout the journey. Sometimes, we reach lunchtime some day at an overnight spot, and some days, we travel longer distances to reach the overnight destination. Some days, after lunch, a short drive leads to your next stop, allowing free time to explore before nightfall; we stroll around for unique places and sunset views of the mountains, temples, and villages.
Dinner is typically served around 6–7 PM, followed by a briefing from your tour guide about the next day's plan. After dinner, you can relax, play games, or even learn Nepali words from our team for a fun cultural experience.
Safety Considerations for Nepal Tours
Nepal is a safe destination for travellers, and this Tour is suitable for all age groups—whether you're under 20, over 80, a solo traveller, a student, part of a women's group, or even a solo woman. However, this trip is specifically for seniors. The trip primarily focuses on city sightseeing and natural Himalayan views without extreme risks.
However, during the monsoon season, some areas are prone to landslides. Our skilled guides and drivers are well aware of these spots and ensure a safe and smooth journey throughout the trip.
With our well-planned itinerary and expert guidance, you can enjoy a stress-free and unforgettable Nepal tour.

Trip Itinerary

Trip itineraries are customizable according to your timetable and budget. Simply, Contact Us.

Your trip day starts today when you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Upon your arrival, you will receive it from us by our representative at the airport. He will be carrying a signboard with our company name on it. Then you will be transferred to the tour hotel and checked in. A trip briefing will follow later today and will be notified to you by our representative who will pick you up from the airport. We will come to meet and brief you about the trip at a fixed time. Until briefing, take a rest and explores a bit of the surrounding nearby your hotel Thamel.

We take you for a day tour of cultural heritage monuments in Kathmandu valley after breakfast. 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 monkey temple as this small forested hill is a habitat for hundreds of monkeys. The visit there will heighten your spiritual and cultural experience. Patan City Patan Durbar Square: A tour to 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 a mesmerizing medieval palace square. The monuments and skills of the local artisans displayed on those monuments will stun you with their unbelievable charm. Boudhanath Stupa: Is the largest of its kind in the world, also one of the magnificent stupa which is very eminent centers, spiritual and faith of Tibetan Buddhism flower, the square is circular with a stunning stupa in the middle of it which spreads a lot of spiritual vibrations Around the area's atmosphere.

We will drive to Pokhara by tourist bus in the morning after breakfast. After driving for about six hours through the scenic countryside of Nepal, we reach an eloquently charming city of Pokhara. The drive will have enough stopovers necessary on the way. Once we reach Pokhara, the charm of the city will capture our attention for a good feeling of being amidst the natural wonders from close up Himalayas to the surrounding lakes. A lake near our hotel is a nice place to take an evening stroll and the lakeside town has lots of options to dine. Have an option to fly to Pokhara at an extra cost.

Take your breakfast at the hotel and drive for one hour to Nayapul by car. Start the trekking for the day to Ghandruk. Walk through the beautiful village on the bank of the mountain stream (Modi Khola valley) with the magnificent view of Mt. Fishtail. Passes through local settlements, rice and millet field, from Seuli bazaar uphill to kimchi than after a gradual walk to Reach Ghandruk Enjoy the spectacular view of the snow-capped Himalayan peaks Annapurna south, Himchuli and Fishtail and check into one of the tea houses. Stay overnight at Ghandruk a beautiful iconic Gurung village lunch dinner and breakfast included.

Another day of the trek today will bring you to another beautiful village of Landruk. The first part of the trek is all downhill via cultivated land to Qumi near the Modikhola, where you could see beehives in a huge rock, and sometime you could see honey hunted by locals is unimaginable. Then you cross a bridge over the Modi Khola, and the trail continuously goes uphill to the beautiful Gurung village of Landruk. The trek today is short but beautiful cultural and natural immersion. Once you reach Landruk, a spectacular Mountain view of Annapurna south and Himchuli following you in the backdrop, check into a comfort and net and clean tea house overnight stay. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are included.

After Breakfast in Landruk, enjoy the view from the Balcony, and start our trek to lake city Pokhara. Today's trail is a lifetime memory, passing through many beautiful villages like Tolka, Bhikshuk, Deurali, Pothana and Dhampus with mesmerising views of Modikhola and cultivated land. We climb up Bhikshuk for one hour to reach another beautiful spot Deurali. The walking trail will have the privilege of viewing spectacular mountain views. From Deurali, our trek is constantly down to the screen evergreen jungle via Pothana, Dhampus to Dhampus Phedi. Drive from Dhampus Phedi to Pokhara. Once you arrive in Pokhara, check into the hotel and spend some time for relax around Lakeside.

Take your breakfast and go for a boating trip on the lake. Continue for sightseeing tour of some places like Davis falls, Gupteswor cave etc. after the boating trip. Return back to Lakeside and spend a free half day in Pokhara to do some adventure sports like paragliding, zip flying, ultra-light flight, bungee jumping etc. The day’s adventure sports activities will be at an extra cost. We will be happy to organize those extra activities for you, should you choose to do any. Or simply take your leisurely time on your own to get some massage, strolling around lakeside, shopping etc.

After taking breakfast at the hotel, we drive to Chitwan for an exceptional jungle safari tour. A five hours drive by tourist bus takes us to the tropical Chitwan National Park area where we will have various jungle safari activities. Once we reach the hotel in Chitwan, we will be briefed about the activities schedule. We will go for an ethnic Tharu cultural show in the evening.

A full day jungle safari activities are scheduled for today. From Elephant ride to Jungle walk and canoe ride to cultural village walk, all activities are scheduled and we will follow the scheduled activities accordingly. The activities today will bring us face to face with some beautiful animals in the jungle like one horned rhinoceros, deer, bear, crocodiles, different species of birds and occasional encounter with royal Bengal tiger. We also visit the elephant breeding center and elephant bathing place.

We take early morning breakfast and drive to Kathmandu by tourist bus. There is an option to fly back by paying an additional flight cost. The drive will take around five hours to bring us Kathmandu. Once we arrive at the hotel in Kathmandu, we will have some free time to relax or explore around before we go for the farewell dinner. have an option fly back to Kathmandu with additional cost.

You will be transferred to the airport as per your flight schedule. We will pick you up from the hotel three hours prior to your flight time.

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Cost Includes

  • Airport picks up and transfers to hotel.
  • Accommodations in Kathmandu and Pokhara 3-star category with breakfast.
  • Lunch dinner and breakfast In Chitwan.
  • Day sightseeing in old heritage sites with a tourist guide in Kathmandu.
  • All of the ground transportation is mentioned in the Itinerary.
  • Pokhara sightseeing and Boating in Phewa lake.
  • An experienced and first aid-trained license holder guide.
  • Breakfast lunch dinner during the trekking and Chitwan.
  • Meals, accommodation, transportation, equipment, insurance, and salary for staff.
  • Accommodation with a twin share basis expects solo service with B/B Plan.
  • Applicable government taxes (13% VAT and 10% tourism service charges)
  • Nepali culture show with farewell dinner.

Cost Excludes

  • Nepal entry visa and Travel/Medical insurance.
  •  Snacks and drinks during the tour.
  •  Lunch and Dinner in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Single supplements in hotels except for solo trekking service.
  • Optional trips which are not specified in the itinerary.
  • Necessary sightseeing entrance fee for the heritage site in Kathmandu and Pokhara.
  • Personal nature equipment and Donation to the local organisation.
  • Helicopter evacuation/rescue in case of emergency.
  • Gratitude to guide and porter.

Equipment List

Clothing
  • Lightweight, breathable clothes
  • Moisture-wicking T-shirts (short & long sleeve)
  • Comfortable hiking pants (convertible optional)
  • Light fleece or warm jacket
  • Waterproof/windproof jacket
  • Comfortable walking shoes/sandals
  • Sun hat or cap
  • Scarf or bandana
  • Breathable underwear & socks
Health & Safety
  • Sunscreen (high SPF)
  • Lip balm with SPF
  • Personal medications
  • Basic first aid kit
  • Hand sanitizer & wet wipes
  • Water purification tablets
  • Insect repellent
  • Altitude sickness meds (if visiting high areas)
Gear & Accessories
  • Daypack
  • Camera (extra batteries/memory)
  • Travel guidebook/map
  • Notebook & pen
  • Portable charger/power bank
  • Travel adapter (Type C/D)
  • Water bottle (reusable)
  • Travel locks & luggage tags
Travel Documents
  • Passport & visa documents
  • Travel insurance (high-altitude cover if needed)
  • Cash (Nepalese Rupees) & credit cards
  • Photocopies of key documents
  • Local SIM card (optional)
Optional for Rural/Trekking Tours
  • Lightweight trekking shoes/boots
  • Trekking poles
  • Gaiters
  • Headlamp or flashlight
  • Larger trekking backpack
Tips
  • Dress modestly for cultural sites
  • Stay hydrated with purified water
  • Acclimatize slowly at high altitudes

Frequently Asked Questions

The Best of Family Tour Nepal is a thoughtfully designed travel package by Asiana Treks & Tours, ideal for families seeking a balanced mix of culture, nature, light trekking, and wildlife experiences. This tour includes stops at some of Nepal’s most iconic and family-friendly destinations: the historical Kathmandu Valley, the scenic lake city of Pokhara, the traditional Gurung villages of Ghandruk and Landruk in the Annapurna region, and the wildlife-rich Chitwan National Park. The itinerary is paced for comfort and fun, offering a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation suitable for travelers of all ages.

Yes, the tour is crafted with families in mind, including those traveling with children or elderly members. The activities are not physically demanding, and accommodations are selected for comfort and accessibility. While the short treks to Ghandruk and Landruk involve some uphill and downhill walking, they are manageable and can be adjusted to suit different fitness levels. Our guides are trained to assist family members of all ages, and the transportation is arranged to minimize fatigue.

This family tour includes several highlights: In Kathmandu, visitors explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple), Pashupatinath, and Boudhanath. In Pokhara, the serene Phewa Lake, World Peace Pagoda, and Davis Falls await, along with stunning Himalayan views. Ghandruk and Landruk offer immersive experiences in traditional Gurung culture and panoramic mountain vistas. Finally, in Chitwan National Park, families can enjoy jungle safaris, elephant encounters, bird watching, and cultural performances by the Tharu community. Each destination offers something unique, creating a memorable and enriching family adventure.

Asiana Treks & Tours ensures comfortable and family-friendly accommodations throughout the trip. In Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan, you’ll stay in well-reviewed hotels or resorts with modern amenities. In the villages of Ghandruk and Landruk, you'll experience cozy, clean teahouses or lodges that reflect local hospitality and charm. All accommodations are selected with cleanliness, safety, and comfort as top priorities, and family rooms are arranged wherever available.

The treks to Ghandruk and Landruk are categorized as easy to moderate and are well-suited for families, including beginners and children. The trekking routes are well-established and offer frequent rest stops, local tea houses, and scenic viewpoints. The duration of daily walks usually ranges from 3 to 5 hours. Asiana Treks & Tours provides experienced local guides who ensure the trek is safe, enjoyable, and adapted to the group’s pace.

The Best of Family Tour Nepal package typically includes airport transfers, hotel accommodation with breakfast, all ground transportation, guided city tours, trekking permits, full-board during the trekking segment, Chitwan safari activities with meals, and the services of licensed guides and support staff. Domestic transportation, such as flights or private vehicles, is arranged as per itinerary. Detailed inclusions are provided at the time of booking to ensure full transparency.

The best seasons for the Best of Family Tour Nepal are spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November), when the weather is stable and clear views of the Himalayas are most likely. However, this tour is available year-round, and winter months (December to February) can be suitable for families looking for a quieter, cooler experience. Monsoon season (June to August) is less recommended due to rain and reduced visibility, particularly in trekking areas.

Yes, Asiana Treks & Tours strongly recommends that all travelers purchase comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellations, medical emergencies, and trekking activities. Although the trek is relatively easy, unexpected situations can arise, and having insurance ensures peace of mind for the whole family. Proof of insurance may be requested prior to the trip.

Absolutely. All tours by Asiana Treks & Tours are led by experienced, government-licensed guides who are fluent in English and knowledgeable about Nepal’s culture, history, and natural environment. For family groups, we assign guides who are patient, friendly, and skilled in working with guests of all ages to ensure an informative and enjoyable experience.

Booking is simple and can be done through our official website, email, or by contacting our office directly. A representative from Asiana Treks & Tours will guide you through the process, help tailor the itinerary to your family’s needs if necessary, and provide all required information regarding visas, packing, and preparations. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak travel seasons, to secure the best accommodations and guide availability.

Yes, this tour is highly customizable. Whether you have younger children, elderly members, or special interests such as photography or wildlife, Asiana Treks & Tours can tailor the itinerary accordingly. You can adjust the number of trekking days, add extra nights in cities, or even upgrade your accommodations. Dietary preferences and mobility requirements are also considered during planning. Simply communicate your preferences in advance, and the team will design a seamless and personalized experience for your family.

The tour includes a mix of Nepali, Indian, and Western meals suitable for all ages and dietary needs. In cities and tourist areas, you’ll find restaurants serving everything from pizza to dal bhat (traditional Nepali meal). During the trek and in Chitwan, meals are usually home-cooked or lodge-prepared and include fresh, hygienic options like soups, rice, vegetables, eggs, and noodles. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are readily available. Asiana Treks & Tours ensures meal quality and dietary accommodations wherever you travel.

Safety is a top priority on every Asiana Treks & Tours itinerary. The family tour avoids high-altitude risks and strenuous trekking, opting instead for low-altitude routes and well-managed activities. Accommodations and vehicles meet safety standards, and guides are trained in first aid and emergency protocols. During the jungle safari, licensed naturalists accompany you to ensure proper conduct and safety. With careful planning and local expertise, your family can relax and enjoy the tour with full confidence.

You should pack comfortable walking shoes, layered clothing (light jackets, T-shirts, rain gear), sun protection (hat, sunscreen), personal toiletries, and any necessary medications. For the trek, a small backpack, reusable water bottles, and a light fleece are handy. Binoculars, a camera, and a power bank are useful too. Asiana Treks & Tours provides a complete packing list before your departure and offers guidance on what’s needed depending on the season of your visit and your family’s specific needs.

Yes, permits are required for trekking in Nepal, even for short and easy treks like Ghandruk and Landruk. Asiana Treks & Tours handles all necessary permits on your behalf, including the Annapurna Conservation Area Permit (ACAP) and Trekkers’ Information Management System (TIMS) card. These permits ensure responsible tourism and conservation of the environment. Your guide will carry the permits during the trek, so you won’t need to worry about the process—it’s all managed professionally for you.

Transportation is fully arranged by Asiana Treks & Tours using private, comfortable vehicles. Airport transfers, intercity drives (Kathmandu–Pokhara–Chitwan), and local sightseeing are all handled with well-maintained cars, vans, or buses depending on group size. For families with children or elderly members, extra care is taken to ensure comfort, including scheduled breaks and flexibility in travel times. You don’t need to worry about logistics—your driver and guide coordinate everything for a smooth and timely journey.

Yes, you can easily extend your stay or add extra destinations such as Lumbini, Bandipur, or Nagarkot to your itinerary. Asiana Treks & Tours offers flexible packages tailored to your family’s interests and schedule. Whether you want more time exploring Nepal’s cultural heritage or prefer additional nature adventures, the team will customize your tour accordingly. Just inform them during booking or even mid-tour, and they’ll arrange transportation, accommodation, and activities seamlessly.

The tour is designed to accommodate families of all sizes, from small intimate groups to larger family gatherings. Typically, group sizes range from 2 to 12 participants to maintain a personalized and comfortable experience. For bigger groups, Asiana Treks & Tours can organize private tours with multiple guides and vehicles, ensuring everyone receives individual attention. Smaller groups benefit from flexibility and more interaction with guides, enhancing the overall family experience in Nepal.

While no mandatory vaccinations are required specifically for this tour, it is advisable to be up to date on routine vaccines like tetanus, diphtheria, and measles. Additionally, vaccinations for hepatitis A, typhoid, and rabies are recommended, especially for trekking and jungle safari activities. Asiana Treks & Tours advises consulting your healthcare provider at least 6-8 weeks before travel for personalized recommendations. Carrying a basic first aid kit and any prescribed medications is also important for family safety.

Besides English, Asiana Treks & Tours employs guides fluent in Nepali and several other languages depending on demand, including Hindi, French, German, Spanish, and Chinese. This multilingual capability ensures that families from diverse backgrounds feel comfortable and well-supported. If your family has specific language needs, you can request a guide who speaks your preferred language during the booking process, helping to enhance communication, cultural understanding, and overall enjoyment during the tour.

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Meals and Accommodation Details

During your 11-day family adventure with Asiana Treks and Tours, you will enjoy a thoughtfully curated blend of comfort and cultural experience in terms of meals and lodging. In major cities such as Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Chitwan, you will be accommodated in 3-star or equivalent family-friendly hotels equipped with modern amenities. Expect clean, comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, hot showers, Wi-Fi, and on-site restaurants. In traditional villages like Ghandruk and Landruk, the accommodations are cozy teahouses or homestays, offering warm hospitality and a chance to immerse in local life. These mountain lodges provide basic but clean rooms with stunning views of the Annapurna range.

Meals are provided as per the itinerary. Breakfast is included daily at the hotels. During your trek and village stays, you will be served fresh, home-cooked Nepali meals, often with vegetarian options available. In Chitwan, meals are part of the jungle safari package and include full-board Nepali and continental cuisine. Meals are prepared with safety and hygiene in mind, and we ensure there's something for every member of the family—including kids.

Key Highlights:

Comfortable hotels in cities, cozy teahouses in villages

Nutritious and family-friendly meals provided

Special dietary needs accommodated upon request

Transportation Overview

Transportation during the tour is private, safe, and comfortable—ideal for families traveling with children or seniors. All road travel is conducted in air-conditioned private vehicles (jeep, van, or minibus depending on group size). Our experienced drivers are familiar with the local terrain and drive safely along mountain roads and highways. From Kathmandu to Pokhara, and later to Chitwan and back, you'll enjoy scenic drives showcasing rural landscapes, terraced fields, and riverside villages.

Within cities, we use private vehicles for airport transfers, sightseeing tours, and local excursions. In the trekking region, short distances may involve walking on well-trodden village paths. There are no domestic flights in this itinerary, making it ideal for families seeking road-based travel for ease and budget.

Transportation Features:

Private AC vehicles for all overland travel

Experienced, safe drivers

Scenic, family-friendly road routes

Physical Activity Level

This tour is designed with families in mind, ensuring a relaxed to moderate level of physical activity that suits travelers of all ages. Most of the journey involves cultural sightseeing and short hikes through picturesque villages in the Annapurna region. The hiking days (Day 4 and 5) involve walking 4–5 hours daily on stone-paved village trails, suitable for children and seniors who can manage moderate uphill and downhill paths.

There are no high-altitude or strenuous treks involved, and the pace is flexible with plenty of breaks, making this itinerary perfect for a multi-generational family trip. Chitwan jungle activities include gentle nature walks, canoe rides, and jeep safaris, all conducted with safety in mind.

Physical Activity Summary:

Light to moderate walking (2–5 hours/day)

Family-friendly village hikes

Safe jungle activities for all age groups

Packing List Essentials

Packing wisely can make your family tour more comfortable. Here’s a list of recommended items for all age groups, keeping the diverse terrain and weather in mind.

Clothing:

Light jackets (Kathmandu/Pokhara evenings)

Warm fleece (for Ghandruk and Landruk)

Comfortable walking shoes or hiking boots

Quick-dry trekking pants and t-shirts

Rain gear or poncho (especially June–Sept)

Personal Items:

Sunscreen, sunglasses, hat

Personal medications and first-aid kit

Refillable water bottle

Power bank and universal charger

Lightweight backpack for daily walks

For Kids:

Snacks, games, coloring books

Extra change of clothes

Motion sickness medicine (for road travel)

Guide & Support Staff

At Asiana Treks and Tours, we believe that a good guide can make a great trip. You’ll be accompanied by an experienced, government-licensed, English-speaking tour guide throughout your journey. During the village trekking portion, a dedicated trekking guide with excellent local knowledge and basic first aid training will accompany you, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

In the Chitwan National Park segment, specialized nature guides and naturalists will lead your jungle activities, pointing out wildlife and explaining local flora and fauna. All our staff are trained in hospitality and child-friendly travel practices, ensuring your family is well cared for at every stage.

Support Includes:

Professional city and trekking guides

Nature guides in Chitwan

Porters available upon request for village hikes

Optional Add-Ons & Extensions

Want to extend your holiday? Asiana Treks and Tours offers flexible add-on packages to enhance your Nepal experience. Whether you have a few extra days or wish to explore more deeply, here are a few family-friendly options:

Nagarkot Sunrise Extension: A short drive from Kathmandu with an overnight stay for breathtaking Himalayan sunrise views.

Bandipur Visit: Stopover between Pokhara and Kathmandu—a charming hilltop town with historical architecture.

Paragliding in Pokhara: Safe tandem flights available for adults and teens with certified pilots.

Everest Mountain Flight: A spectacular one-hour scenic flight over Mt. Everest (from Kathmandu) available every morning, weather permitting.

Custom add-ons are available for birthdays, anniversaries, or celebrations with prior notice.

Booking & Cancellation Policy

Booking your trip with Asiana Treks and Tours is simple and flexible. A 25% deposit is required at the time of booking to confirm your spot. The balance can be paid upon arrival in Nepal before the trip begins. Payments can be made via bank transfer, online payment, or credit card.

In case of cancellation, our policy is designed to be family-friendly and fair:

Cancellations 30+ days before departure: Full refund minus processing fees

Cancellations 15–29 days before: 50% refund

Cancellations less than 15 days: No refund (though date rescheduling is possible)

In unforeseen circumstances such as natural disasters or health emergencies, we offer flexible rescheduling at no extra cost. Travel insurance is highly recommended to cover any last-minute changes or emergencies.
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