Day 1
Upon arrival in Kathmandu, you will be greeted at the airport by a Shakti Travels & Teekking representative by an offering of a "Flower Garland",and transferred to your hotel.
Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 2 Breakfast at the hotel
AM: Half-day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu, the "City of Glory". Visit Durbar square, Kasthamandap, Kumari Ghar, home to the world's only Living Goddess, Kal Bhairab and Taleju Temple. Later visit Swoyambhunath Stupa, said to be one of the oldest Buddhist Stupas in the world, which is majestically set high on a hill overlooking Kathmandu Valley. It is nicknamed the monkey temple after the tribe of monkeys that looks after the hill and often amuses the visitors.
PM: Half day sightseeing tour of the medieval city of Bhaktapur, also known as the "City of Devotees". Meander down narrow lanes past centuries old brick and traditional carved windowed homes and temples. The tour will begin with a visit to Durbar Square, The Golden Gate, Palace of 55 Windows, Lion's Gate, The Nyatpola Temple, the tallest of its kind in Nepal, Bhairab Temple, the Pottery Centre and Dattratraya Temple.
Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 3 Breakfast at the hotel
Drive to Chitwan National Park and check-in at lodge
PM: Jungle activities such as elephant safari
Overnight at lodge in Chitwan
Day 4 Breakfast at the lodge
Full day jungle activities such as elephant safari, canoe rider, bird watching, nature walk etc.
Overnight at lodge in Chitwan
Day 5 Breakfast at the lodge
Drive to Pokhara and check-in at hotel. Pokhara, is one of the most picturesque spots of Nepal. The beauty of the valley is enhanced by its lovely lakes Phewa, Begnas and Rupa, which have their source in the glacial region of the Himalayas. For mountain viewers Pokhara offers magnificent views of Himalchuli,, Machhapuchhre, 5 peaks of Annapurna and others.
Overnight at hotel in Pokhara
Day 6 Breakfast at the hotel
AM: Half-day excursion tour to Sarangkot to commence a short hike, which lets the trekkers enjoy an eye feast of the Annapurna range to the north and overlook Phewa Tal (Lake) and the valley of Pokhara to the south and east
PM: Half-day sightseeing tour of Pokhara valley includes Bindyabashini temple, Seti gorge, the Bazaar, Devin's fall, Tibetan handicraft centre including 1-hour boating on Phewa Lake.
Overnight at hotel in Pokhara
Day 7 Breakfast at the hotel
Departure transfer to airport in Pokhara for flight to Kathmandu. Meet upon arrival in Kathmandu, receive and transfer to hotel.
Rest of the day free
Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Day 8 Breakfast at the hotel
Departure transfer to international airport for flight to onward destination.