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P AT A Adv enture T ravel a nd Responsible T ourism Conference & Mart 2011
Pre and Post Tour
1. 3 Nights / 4 Days Itinerary – Kathmandu (Date: Feb 4-7 or Feb 11-14)
DAY TIME PROGRAM
Day 01
Arrive Kathmandu. On arrival assistance at airport and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel
0900 hrs
1400 hrs
Half day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath + Bodhnath. PASHUPATINATH:
6kms/4miles from Kathmandu City, Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati river, the temple built in Pagoda Style has gilded roof and richly carved silver doors. Visitors will be permitted to view the temple from the east bank of River Bagmati, entrance in the temple being strictly forbidden to all non Hindus. Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimage
on the day of Shivaratri which falls in the month of February/March. Behind the temples are the cremation grounds. BOUDHNATH
This Stupa situated 11km/7 miles from Kathmandu City is one of the biggest in the world of its kind. It stand with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. This Buddhist Stupa was built by King Man Deva at the advise of the Goddess Mani Jogini. It is built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses
of Lamas or Buddhist priests. Half day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu City + Swayambunath
KATHMANDU CITY
Known as Kantipur, the capital of the Kingdom of Nepal. Here you will visit the temple of the Living Goddess who acknowledges the greetings of the devotees from the balcony of her temple residence. Kashtamandap the
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source of the name Kathmandu and supposed to be made from the timber of a single tree and the Durbar Square are with its array of temples overlooked by the Hanuman Dhoka Palace,the ancient place of the Nepalese Royalty
SWAYAMBHUNATH
Located approximately 4 kms. /2.5 miles, this Buddhist Stupa is said to be 2000 years old. The Stupa which forms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of Copper gilt. Painted on the four sided base of the spire are the all seeing
eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and Pagodatemples. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 0700 hrs 0900 hrs 1400 hrs
Breakfast at Hotel. Half day sightseeing tour of Bhadgaon.
Bhadgaon : Also known as Bhaktapur meaning city of devotees, this place is the home of medieval art and architecture. Lying 14 kms./9 miles east of Kathmandu City, this place was founded in the 9th Century and is shaped like a conch shell. The city is at the height of 4600 ft. above sea level. In Bhadgaon, you will visit the Durbar Square with its array of temples overlooked by the Palace of 55 windows built by King Bupatindra Malla. The Nyatapola Temple, also built by King Bhupatindra Malla, is the best example of Pagoda style and stands on five terraces on each of which stands a pair of figures - two famous strong men, two elephants, two lions, two griffins and two goddesses. Time permitting, a visit to the museum of Thanka painting can also be considered. Half day sightseeing tour of Patan City
PATAN CITY
5 kms/3 miles away from Kathmandu City. Patan also known as Lalitpur, is the city of fine arts, enclosed within 4 stupas said to be built in 3rd century AD, by Emperor Ashoka. You will see the Durbar square; the Krishna Temple built by Kind Siddhi Narsingh Malla, Hiranya Varna Mabavihar and MahadouddhaTemple.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 04 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to international airport for onward journey.
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Price:
TOUR#1 Hotel Hyatt (Guest room)
Hotel Radisson (Superior room)
Hotel Himalaya
01 pax US$ 655.00 net/ pax US$ 638.00 net/ pax US$ 501.00 net/ pax
02 pax US$ 374.00 net/ pax US$ 348.00 net/ pax US$ 315.00 net/ pax
03 pax US$ 337.00 net/ pax US$ 391.00 net/ pax US$ 278.00 net/ pax
04/09 pax US$ 330.00 net/ pax US$ 381.00 net/ pax US$ 270.00 net/ pax
Single supplement
US$ 176.00 net/ pax US$ 154.00 net/ pax US$ 83.00 net/ pax
The above cost includes the following services: - 03 nights accommodation at respective hotel mentioned above in Kathmandu sharing twin on Bed & Breakfast basis. - Arrival / departure transfer. - 04 half day sightseeing tour of: (a) Kathmandu City + Swayambunath (b) Pashupatinath + Bodhnath (c) Patan City (d) Bhadgaon - Applicable entrance fees of the above sightseeing places. - An English speaking guide during the sightseeing tour. - An A/C vehicle through-out the tour.
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2. 4 Nights / 5 Days Itinerary – Kathmandu + Nagarkot (Date: Feb 3-7 or Feb 11-15)
DAY TIME PROGRAM
Day 01
Arrive Kathmandu. On arrival assistance at airport and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel
0900 hrs
1400 hrs
Half day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath + Bodhnath. PASHUPATINATH:
6kms/4miles from Kathmandu City, Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati river, the temple built in Pagoda Style has gilded roof and richly carved silver doors. Visitors will be permitted to view the temple from the east bank of River Bagmati, entrance in the temple being strictly forbidden to all non Hindus. Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimage
on the day of Shivaratri which falls in the month of February/March. Behind the temples are the cremation grounds. BOUDHNATH
This Stupa situated 11km/7 miles from Kathmandu City is one of the biggest in the world of its kind. It stand with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. This Buddhist Stupa was built by King Man Deva at the advise of the Goddess Mani Jogini. It is built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses
of Lamas or Buddhist priests. Half day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu City + Swayambunath KATHMANDU CITY
Known as Kantipur, the capital of the Kingdom of Nepal. Here you will visit the temple of the Living Goddess who acknowledges the greetings of the devotees from the balcony of her temple residence. Kashtamandap the source of the name Kathmandu and supposed to be made from the timber of a single tree
and the Durbar Square are with its array of temples overlooked by the Hanuman Dhoka Palace,the ancient place of the Nepalese Royalty
SWAYAMBHUNATH
Located approximately 4 kms. /2.5 miles, this Buddhist Stupa is said to be 2000 years old. The Stupa which forms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of Copper gilt. Painted on the four sided base of the spire are the all seeing
eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and Pagodatemples.
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Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 0700 hrs 0900 hrs
Breakfast at Hotel. Drive to Nagarkot. En-route visit Bhadgaon.
Bhadgaon : Also known as Bhaktapur meaning city of devotees, this place is the home of medieval art and architecture. Lying 14 kms./9 miles east of Kathmandu City, this place was founded in the 9th Century and is shaped like a conch shell. The city is at the height of 4600 ft. above sea level. In Bhadgaon, you will visit the Durbar Square with its array of temples overlooked by the Palace of 55 windows built by King Bupatindra Malla. The Nyatapola Temple, also built by King Bhupatindra Malla, is the best example of Pagoda style and stands on five terraces on each of which stands a pair of figures - two famous strong men, two elephants, two lions, two griffins and two goddesses. Time permitting, a visit to the museum of Thanka painting can also be considered.
Nagarkot
Nagarkot is situated about 35 km/22 miles east of Kathmandu and from here one can see Mount Everest and other peaks of the Himalayas. Nagarkot is located between Kathmandu valley in the west and indrawati in the east. The top of Nagarkot commands accelerating view in all directions. The altitude of Nagarkot is 2229 m/7133 ft.
above sea level Overnight at Hotel in Nagarkot.
Day 04 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel. Drive back to Kathmandu. Half day sightseeing tour of Patan City PATAN CITY
5 kms/3 miles away from Kathmandu City. Patan also known as Lalitpur, is the city of fine arts, enclosed within 4 stupas said to be built in 3rd century AD, by Emperor Ashoka. You will see the Durbar square; the Krishna Temple built by Kind Siddhi Narsingh Malla, Hiranya Varna Mabavihar and MahadouddhaTemple.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 05 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to international airport for onward journey.
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Price:
AA) Basis on Hotel Hyatt (Guest room) / Kathmandu + Club Himalaya / Nagarot BB) Basis on Hotel Radisson (Superior room) / Kathmandu + Club Himalaya / Nagarkot CC) Basis on Hotel Himalaya / Kathmandu + The Fort Resort / Nagarkot
TOUR#2 Hotel Hyatt
(Guest room)
Hotel Radisson
(Superior room)
Hotel Himalaya
01 pax US$ 809.00 net/ pax US$ 759.00 net/ pax US$ 638.00 net/ pax
02 pax US$ 463.00 net/ pax US$ 438.00 net/ pax US$ 389.00 net/ pax
03 pax US$ 416.00 net/ pax US$ 391.00 net/ pax US$ 342.00 net/ pax
04/09 pax US$ 406.00 net/ pax US$ 381.00 net/ pax US$ 332.00 net/ pax
Single supplement
US$ 204.00 net/ pax US$ 182.00 net/ pax US$ 108.00 net/ pax
The above cost includes the following services: - 03 nights accommodation at respective hotels mentioned above in Kathmandu sharing twin on Bed & Breakfast basis. - 01 nights accommodation at respective hotels mentioned above in Nagarkot sharing twin Bed & Breakfast basis. - Arrival / departure transfer. - 03 half day sightseeing tour of: (a) Kathmandu City + Swayambunath (b) Pashupatinath + Bodhnath (b) Patan City - Applicable entrance fees of the above sightseeing places. - Surface transportation from Kathmandu / Nagarkot / Kathmandu. - En- route visit Bhadagon includes entrance fees. - An English speaking guide during the sightseeing tour. - An A/C vehicle through-out the tour.
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3. 4 Nights / 5 Days Itinerary – Kathmandu + Dhulikhel (Date: Feb 3-7 or Feb 11-15)
DAY TIME PROGRAM
Day 01
Arrive Kathmandu. On arrival assistance at airport and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel
0900 hrs 1400 hrs
Half day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath + Bodhnath. PASHUPATINATH:
6kms/4miles from Kathmandu City, Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati river, the temple built in Pagoda Style has gilded roof and richly carved silver doors. Visitors will be permitted to view the temple from the east bank of River Bagmati, entrance in the temple being strictly forbidden to all non Hindus. Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimage
on the day of Shivaratri which falls in the month of February/March. Behind the temples are the cremation grounds. BOUDHNATH
This Stupa situated 11km/7 miles from Kathmandu City is one of the biggest in the world of its kind. It stand with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. This Buddhist Stupa was built by King Man Deva at the advise of the Goddess Mani Jogini. It is built on an octagonal base inset with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses
of Lamas or Buddhist priests. Half day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu City + Swayambunath KATHMANDU CITY
Known as Kantipur, the capital of the Kingdom of Nepal. Here you will visit the temple of the Living Goddess who acknowledges the greetings of the devotees from the balcony of her temple residence. Kashtamandap the source of the name Kathmandu and supposed to be made from the timber of a single tree
and the Durbar Square are with its array of temples overlooked by the Hanuman Dhoka Palace,the ancient place of the Nepalese Royalty
SWAYAMBHUNATH
Located approximately 4 kms. /2.5 miles, this Buddhist Stupa is said to be 2000 years old. The Stupa which forms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of Copper gilt. Painted on the four sided base of the spire are the all seeing
eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and
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Pagodatemples. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 0700 hrs 0900 hrs
Breakfast at Hotel. Drive to Dhulikhel. En-route visit Bhadgaon.
Bhadgaon : Also known as Bhaktapur meaning city of devotees, this place is the home of medieval art and architecture. Lying 14 kms./9 miles east of Kathmandu City, this place was founded in the 9th Century and is shaped like a conch shell. The city is at the height of 4600 ft. above sea level. In Bhadgaon, you will visit the Durbar Square with its array of temples overlooked by the Palace of 55 windows built by King Bupatindra Malla. The Nyatapola Temple, also built by King Bhupatindra Malla, is the best example of Pagoda style and stands on five terraces on each of which stands a pair of figures - two famous strong men, two elephants, two lions, two griffins and two goddesses. Time permitting, a visit to the museum of Thanka painting can also be considered.
Dhulikhel : Dhulikhel situated at an altitude of approx. 1600 m/5500 ft above sea level and 31 km/20 miles east of Kathmandu City. It is famous for it’s vantage location in viewing the Himalayan ranges from Cho Oyu in the east to Himalchuli in the west. Dhulikhel is very popular for viewing surise and sunset.
Overnight at Hotel in Dhulikhel
Day 04 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel. Drive back to Kathmandu. Half day sightseeing tour of Patan City PATAN CITY
5 kms/3 miles away from Kathmandu City. Patan also known as Lalitpur, is the city of fine arts, enclosed within 4 stupas said to be built in 3rd century AD, by Emperor Ashoka. You will see the Durbar square; the Krishna Temple built by Kind Siddhi Narsingh Malla, Hiranya Varna Mabavihar and MahadouddhaTemple.
Overnight at Hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 05 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to international airport for onward journey.
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Price:
AA) Basis on Hotel Hyatt (Guest room) / Kathmandu + Dhulikhel Mountain Resort / Dhulikhel BB) Basis on Hotel Radisson (Superior room) / Kathmandu + Dhulikhel Mountain Resort /
Dhulikhel CC) Basis on Hotel Himalaya / Kathmandu + Himalayan Shangrila / Dhulikhel
TOUR#3 Hotel Hyatt
(Guest room)
Hotel Radisson
(Superior room)
Hotel Himalaya
01 pax US$ 798.00 net/ pax US$ 754.00 net/ pax US$ 638.00 net/ pax
02 pax US$ 451.00 net/ pax US$ 425.00 net/ pax US$ 389.00 net/ pax
03 pax US$ 403.00 net/ pax US$ 377.00 net/ pax US$ 342.00 net/ pax
04/09 pax US$ 393.00 net/ pax US$ 367.00 net/ pax US$ 332.00 net/ pax
Single supplement US$ 209.00 net/ pax US$ 187.00 net/ pax US$ 108.00 net/ pax
The above cost includes the following services: - 03 nights accommodation at respective hotels mentioned above in Kathmandu sharing twin on Bed & Breakfast basis. - 01 nights accommodation at respective hotels mentioned above in Dhulikhel sharing twin Bed & Breakfast basis. - Arrival / departure transfer. - 03 half day sightseeing tour of : (a) Kathmandu City + Swayambunath (b) Pashupatinath + Bodhnath (b) Patan City - Applicable entrance fees of the above sightseeing places. - Surface transportation from Kathmandu / Dhulikhel / Kathmandu. - En- route visit Bhadagon includes entrance fees. - An English speaking guide during the sightseeing tour. - An A/C vehicle through-out the tour.
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4. 5 Nights / 6 Days Itinerary – Kathmandu + Chitwan (Date: Feb 2-7 or Feb 11-16)
DAY TIME PROGRAM
Day 01
Arrival Kathmandu. On arrival assistance at airport and transfer to Hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel
0900 hrs
1400 hrs
Half day sightseeing tour of Pashupatinath + Bodhnath. PASHUPATINATH: 6kms/4miles from Kathmandu City, Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest Hindu Temple dedicated to Lord Shiva. Situated amidst a lush green natural setting on the bank of the sacred Bagmati river, the temple built in Pagoda Style has gilded roof and richly carved silver doors. Visitors will be permitted to view the temple from the east bank of River Bagmati, entrance in the temple being strictly forbidden to all non Hindus. Pashupatinath is the centre of annual pilgrimageon the day of Shivaratri which falls in the month of February/March. Behind the temples are the cremation grounds.
BOUDHNATH
This Stupa situated 11km/7 miles from Kathmandu City is one of the biggest in the world of its kind. It stand with four pairs of eyes in the four cardinal direction keeping watch for righteous behavior and human prosperity. This Buddhist Stupa was built by King Man Deva at the advise of the Goddess Mani Jogini. It is built on an octagonal base inset
with prayer wheels. The shrine is ringed by houses of Lamas or Buddhist priests.
Half day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu City + Swayambunath KATHMANDU CITY
Known as Kantipur, the capital of the Kingdom of Nepal. Here you will visit the temple of the Living Goddess who acknowledges the greetings of the devotees from the balcony of her temple residence. Kashtamandap the source of the name Kathmandu and supposed to be made from the timber of a single tree
and the Durbar Square are with its array of temples overlooked by the Hanuman Dhoka Palace,the ancient place of the Nepalese Royalty
SWAYAMBHUNATH
Located approximately 4 kms. /2.5 miles, this Buddhist Stupa is said to be 2000 years old. The Stupa which forms the main structure is composed of a solid hemisphere of brick and earth supporting a lofty conical spire capped by a pinnacle of Copper gilt. Painted on the
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four sided base of the spire are the all seeing eyes of Lord Buddha. This hill is a mosaic of small Chaityas and Pagodatemples. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 0700 hrs
Breakfast at Hotel. Drive to Chitwan which will take 6 to 7 hrs under normal road conditions. Upon arrival the naturalist will host reception, refreshments, briefing about the programs and the lodge/camp facilities. Royal Chitwan National Park :
The Royal
Chitwan National Park is the lush valley of Chitwan situated in the foothills of
Churia ranges which houses the first National Park of the Kingdom. This National Park is famous for its variety of wildlife especially the Great Indian One Horned Rhinoceros and the elusive Royal Bengal Tiger. Lunch, Dinner and Overnight at Resort.
Day 04 Full day jungle activities as per lodge program. Excellent opportunities for bird watching and excellent chance to see four kinds of deer, wild roar, rhinoceros, monkeys, sloth bear, gaur and many other smaller mammals. Lunch, dinner and overnight at Resort.
Day 05 0700 hrs
Breakfast at Hotel. Drive back to Kathmandu which takes approx. 06 to 07 hours drive under normal road condition.. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06 0700 hrs Breakfast at Hotel Transfer to international airport for onward journey.
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Price: A1) Basis on Hotel Hyatt (Guest room) / Kathmandu + Temple Tiger/ Chitwan A2) Basis on Hotel Hyatt (Guest room) / Kathmandu + Machan Paradise (AC room)/ Chitwan B1) Basis on Hotel Radisson (Superior room) / Kathmandu + Temple Tiger/ Chitwan B2) Basis on Hotel Radisson (Superior room) / Kathmandu + Machan Paradise (AC room)/
Chitwan C1) Basis on Hotel Himalaya / Kathmandu + Temple Tiger/ Chitwan C2) Basis on Hotel Himalaya / Kathmandu + Machan Paradise (AC room)/Chitwan
TOUR# 4 Hotel in Kathmandu/ Hotel in Chitwan
Hotel Hyatt/
Temple Tiger
(USD net/ pax)
Hotel Hyatt/ Machan Paradise (USD net/
pax)
Hotel Radisson/
Temple Tiger (USD net/ pax)
Hotel Radisson/ Machan Paradise (USD net/
pax)
Hotel Himalaya/
Temple Tiger (USD net/ pax)
Hotel Himalaya/ Machan Paradise (USD net/
pax)
01 pax USD 1,502 USD 1,123 USD 1,458 USD 1,079 USD 1,353 USD 974
02 pax USD 876 USD 656 USD 850 USD 630 USD 817 USD 597
03 pax USD 844 USD 624 USD 819 USD 599 USD 786 USD 566
04/09 pax USD 802 USD 582 USD 777 USD 557 USD 744 USD 524
Single supplement
USD 435 USD 286 USD 413 USD 264 USD 342 USD 193
The above cost includes the following services: - 03 nights accommodation at respective hotels mentioned above in Kathmandu sharing twin on Bed & Breakfast basis. - Necessary transfer. (Includes necessary transfer for Kathmandu / Pokhara flight also) - 03 half day sightseeing tour of: (a) Kathmandu City + Swayambunath (b) Pashupatinath + Bodhnath - Applicable entrance fees of the above sightseeing places. - An English speaking guide during the sightseeing tour. - An A/C vehicle through-out the tour. - 02 nights accommodation at respective hotels mentioned above in Chitwan sharing twin on Full Board basis - Transportation from Pokhara / Chitwan / Kathmandu by A/C vehicle.
Note: Airfare is not included on the above package
For further information & booking, please contact Mr. Sudip Shrestha
Yeti Travels Pvt. Ltd. Post Box No. 76, Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: 977-1-4221234/4224740, Fax: 977-1-4226152/4226153
Email: [email protected]; [email protected] Website: www.yetitravelsonline.com