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Enjoy views of Fishtail Mountain from your lodge at Pokhara. This sacred peak is the second-highest mountain in the Annapurna Mountains and is untouched by humans, as it’s believed to be home to Lord Shiva. Gliding across Lake Phewa on a boat cruise will also be a stand-out moment.
Upon arrival at the airport, you’ll be escorted by private car to your accommodation in Kathmandu.
The remainder of your day will be spent at leisure. Relax around the pool, treat yourself to a massage, or head into Kathmandu.
This morning you’ll be escorted to the airport for the 25-minute flight to Pokhara – watch out for sublime views of the Annapurna Mountains from the air.
You’ll be greeted and escorted to your lodge, high in the Pokhara Valley with a dramatic Himalayan backdrop. Relax at the lodge, or venture out for a trek in the valley.
Over the next two days, you’ll have the chance to explore the Pokhara Valley and Annapurna Mountains at your leisure. There’s a range of activities on offer at your lodge, including hikes with local guides, birdwatching tours, visiting Pokhara, and golfing. Relax with a massage, yoga or meditation; if you’re feeling adventurous, try paragliding or micro-light flights.
Your Lightfoot Travel Designer can recommend activities that suit your needs prior to departure.
Today, you have a long drive ahead as you’re transported to the Terai Plains - a drive of around six hours. Along the way, you’ll get a glimpse of rural life as you pass villages and rice fields.
Settle into your lodge and round off the day with a Nepali feast.
Over the next two days, you’ll have time to explore rural Nepal and enjoy wildlife encounters. Spend time with elephants, enjoy guided walks through the jungle, and go birdwatching with an experienced guide.
There are also opportunities to explore local villages, visit community projects such as the Tiger Tops Swiss Air School, take a sunset boat trip on the Narayani River, or go exploring in a bullock cart.
This morning you’ll be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Kathmandu. We can arrange for a guide to take you around the Royal Palace and Durbar Square, or you can wander at leisure.
In the evening, enjoy dinner in a renowned local restaurant.
Today you’ll be escorted to the airport for your onward journey.
Your final day in Kathmandu is yours to enjoy as you please. Explore more of the city and museums, or relax at your hotel.
Your Lightfoot Travel Designer can recommend activities that suit your interests prior to departure.
We won't take you to the usual tourist traps, instead we'll introduce you to people that show you the true side of a country. With our contacts in each destination, we can arrange for you to meet locals away from the crowds and ensure an authentic experience.
You can rely on our extensive first-hand knowledge and years of experience in the country you’re visiting. We use only the best expert guides, and provide insider tips on the local customs, and everything from vibrant festivals to hidden Himalayan monasteries
Your vacation will be as unique as you are. By getting to know you and what makes you tick, we fuse our wealth of expertise and a deep understanding of our destinations to create unique day by day itineraries that are built around you.