Kathmandu

The Dream of Nepal

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If you’ve been dreaming of traveling to Nepal for a long time, here you’ll find everything and more! Snowy mountains, authentic temples, warm springs, ancient secrets of singing bowls, holy caves, evergreen forests, jungle covered with moss, pristine lakes in the mountains, exciting adventures and indelible experiences that will remain for a lifetime. You will touch the life of Nepal from different sides, visit different climatic conditions and cultural areas of Nepal. This amazing country is filled with interesting historical places, wonderful nature, the grandeur of the mountain peaks.

The pedestrian part of the journey will be only 4 days, with stunning views of the ridges of the eight thousandth Annapurna and Dhaulagiri from which it takes your breath away. Physical activity will be comfortable for a person with normal physical training. We will take the next step in transportation. We will reach a height of 3800 m and this is our highest point, where we will spend the night in Muktinath.

The program includes a maximum of interesting places that can be visited during the trip: an excursion to the singing bowls forge, a visit to hot springs, an unforgettable dawn in the mountains, rhododendron forests, two excursions to the Kathmandu valley with a visit to all the main shrines, a trip to the high-mountain temple complex Muktinath with 108 sacred springs and eternal fire, flying over snow peaks, a boat trip on the lake and a real rest with a huge fireworks of vivid impressions.

Day 1. Arrival in Kathmandu. Introductory.

Organizational day for the whole group in Kathmandu. Free day for independent walks and in the evening we will have dinner in the local excellent restaurant.

Day 2, Patan City. Singing bowls, factory visit. Golden Temple, Durbar Palace Square.

Acquaintance with the culture of the Kathmandu Valley will begin with the forge of Tibetan singing bowls. Then we will visit Patan, saturated with sights.

We will end our day with a meeting with the mystical living goddess Kumari.

Day 3. Sightseeing tour of Kathmandu. Bouda, Svoyambhu Buddhist temple, Durbar.

On this day we are waiting for the “golden ring” in Kathmandu. The two sacred stupas of Boud and Svoyabhu. Immersion in Tibetan culture, we will continue in the exotic Svoyambhu. The Buddhist Monkey Temple offers a magnificent view of Kathmandu. We look at Durbar in the rich palace of the already Kathmandin goddess Kumari. According to the plan, the last point of the sacred burial place of Hindus on the Bagmati River is the Pashupatinath temple complex.

Day 4. Moving to Gandruk settlement. Meeting the countryside.

On the roads of Nepal by car through the Kathmandu Valley we go to the foothills. We will take the Jeep and take it in two hours to the capital of the Gurung tribe - the settlement of Gandruk. We will be greeted by the magical snowy peaks of the Annapurna ridge, Huinciuli and the sacred Machapuccare.

Day 5. Walking through the evergreen jungle. Transition to Tadapani.

The fifth day of our trip to Nepal. We have to walk through the shady jungle for about 4-5 hours. Further movement in height along man-made steps along the mountain river. The village of Tadapani is a crossroads of many routes and a meeting with travelers to communicate and learn more about different parts of the Annapurna reserve from eyewitnesses.

Day 6. Transition to Dobato. Walk through rhododendron forests.

We discover the pristine nature - the kingdom of rhododendron forest. In the spring we will meet the Rhododendrons, and all year round there is a magical forest. For 4-5 hours of leisurely walking, we will move up 600 meters vertically. Overnight in the village of Dobato at an altitude of 3400 m, among the trees and overlooking the huge wall of Annapurna South, Huinciuli and Machapuchchare.

Day 7. Mulde's observation point over Dobato. Transition to Kopru. Snowy peaks and a fabulous forest.

At dawn, we will conquer the observation point Mulde over Dobato from where a stunning picture of Annapurna and the Dhaulagiri array opens. Come down to the lodge, have breakfast. Kopra Danda is a common lodge, the Nepalese community. Before him, 5-6 hours of leisurely movement through the shady and green forest, and so on to the very top of the ridge at an altitude of 3600 m. And it is worth it, as we will see the most beautiful view of the Himalayas.

Day 8. A Himalayan amphitheatre at dawn, a mountain tribe of Gurungs, a meeting of Tatopani.

The huge Himalayan amphitheater will open to those who stand at dawn. Dhaulagiri and Annapurna, as well as Nilgiri and Machapuccare. as in the palm of your hand. Breakfast. Descent through the village of Gurung again to the hiking trails. In the friendly Tatopani soul bathing in hot springs.

Day 9. Life in Tatopani. Spa in hot springs, mineral waters, rest in a mandarin paradise.

A day of complete relaxation - bathing in hot mineral springs, drinking mineral water and walking in the shade of mandarin trees. If desired, you can search for less known sources and take baths in them.

Day 10. Mustang Kingdom. Mountain desert and man-made gardens, Tibetan life in the highlands.

The Jeep will take us to the amazing kingdom of Mustang. With Kopra Dande we will quickly climb to this amazing edge to a height of 3800 m. Let’s get acquainted with the simple life of Tibetans, their “Martian” creations. This is what green oases look like among high deserts.

Day 11. The Muktinath Temple Complex. The most unique alpine bath in the world.

Muktinath temple complex is a place of pilgrimage for Buddhists and Hindus around the world. From here you can see the mountain queen Dhaulagiri, Tukuche and Nilgiri. 108 sacred springs, eternal fire, temples of Shiva and Vishnu, the highest alpine bath in the world will fill the vivid impressions of this day.

Day 12. Flying over the Himalayas, visiting Pokhara and its attractions

The morning will give us a flight over the Himalayas - an incredible pleasure. In Pokhara, we will go on a boat ride on Lake Feva and visit the temple of Varahi, the Stupa of Peace, the museum of mountains, on the way we will explore the Devil’s Canyon and the Shiva Cave. In the evening, shopping and dinner at local restaurants to choose from.

Day 13. Return to Kathmandu. Souvenirs, rest, dinner.

Return to Kathmandu. Time for shopping and walking around the city. In the evening - a solemn dinner for the conquerors of the Himalayas!

Day 14. Flight home from Kathmandu.

It's time to say goodbye to Nepal, count and pack souvenirs. Good way home! Rested and filled with vivid impressions about the authentic and unique Nepal.

  • Not included in the cost: Necessary independent expenses:
    International flight to and from Kathmandu
    Food (approximately $20-25 per person per day)
    Insurance for active sports (including helicopter evacuation)
  • Comfortable clothes and shoes, preferably sneakers. Camera and good mood! Personal consultations will be held if necessary.

The price includes:

  • Russian-speaking guide
  • organization of accommodation, relocations, excursions
  • track-track
  • high-altitude acclimatization
  • medical support if necessary
  • advice on equipment and equipment
  • care for the group, its comfort and condition
  • airport meeting
  • Thyms and Permites at the entrance to the Annapurna Reserve
  • accommodation on the track in local guesthouses (2-3 local accommodation)
  • Accommodation in hotels in Kathmandu and Pokhara 5 nights (2-3 local accommodation)
  • all transfers along the route
  • porter to the trekking part of the route (carries 10-12 kg from each participant)
  • all excursions, guides and entrance tickets to excursion facilities
  • Alpine bath (if it is impossible to organize a bath - a replacement for a massage in Pokhara is possible)
  • Jomsom-Pokhara flight
  • boat trip on Lake Feva 1 hour
  • Dinner (except for alcoholic beverages)
  • paramedic

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