Day 01: Arrival in the City of Arts & Architecture- Kathmandu [1345m] |Welcoming the guests is our passion

Embarking on our journey begins in Kathmandu, the city with the remarkable architecture dating back to the 16th Century. Our team representative will welcome you at the Tribhuwan International Airport and escort you to your designated hotel. Our representative from NTB Treks and Expeditions will help you check into the hotel. You will be welcomed, facilitated, and served with a beautiful hotel room. The first arrival day is entirely a break day. In the evening, you can walk around nearby touristic hubs like Thamel and Basantapur Durbar Square. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 02: Sightseeing in Kathmandu |The city of arts and architecture

Today is a big day for you as you finally get to kickstart your cultural discovery! We have a lot of sightseeing in store for you, starting with Kathmandu, the nerve center of Nepal. It flaunts its rich history and vibrant culture in every possible nook and cranny. Kathmandu Durbar Square is rich with ancient palaces with spectacular art and architecture, whereas Pashupatinath Temple is one of the holiest places for Hindus. We then make our way to the largest stupa in the world: Boudhanath Stupa, followed by Swayambhunath Temple. Swayambhunath, meaning “the self-existent,” is popular among foreigners owing to the large monkey population residing in the area. No wonder it’s also called “Monkey Temple”. Make sure you keep an eye out for these notorious creatures. The sightseeing tour finalized with Kathmandu Durbar Square tour, a historic & cultural monument that carries the living goddess ‘Kumari’ and historic buildings. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 03: Trip to Nagarkot [2175m] En-Route Bhaktapur Durbar and Changunarayan Temple Tour |The brick-laden walkways and intricately carved out temples| 1hr|

After breakfast, we will have our trip to Nagarkot, a famous hill station, with an hour and a half of driving offering views of the Nepalese countryside. En route, we have a chance to discover Bhaktapur, City of Dev,otees, and Changunarayan. It is a UNESCO heritage site, an ancient city that has a rustic charm and is home to the larger population of “Newars” in the valley. The brick-lade and walkways, intricately carved out temples give you an insight of times gone by. Built in the 17th century, the Nyatapol Temple still stands strong today. Peek at the 55 embellished windows, as the Golden Gate gives us access to the inner areas of the palpagoda-styled pagoda-styled temples and monuments that dot the square, gives a perfect example of the expressive and complex design of Nepalese architecture e back in ages of the medieval times. We can grab a few locally produced handicrafts before we depart as memorabilia and gifts for our loved ones. The trip will be followed with 2hrs hike from Changunarayan Temple to Nagarkot via Telkot. Overnight in Nagarkot.

Day 04: Nagarkot to Dhulikhel Trek [1600m] Scenic and beautiful hill terrace fields on both sides of the3- 4hrs  || 3-4hrs|

As soon as we wake up early in the morning, we witness and enjoy the spectacular view of the sunrise from the room’s balcony. We will have breakfast together and trek down to Dhulikhel, which is going to be the first day of trekking. Dhulikhel is an ancient small town situated 30 km away from Kathmandu city. The hiking journey to Dhulikhel is very scenic, and the beautiful hill terrace fields on both sides of the trail are amazing. It is also a popular panoramic Himalayan view point and old trade route to Tibet for now and then. Overnight camping.

Day 05: Dhulikhel to Namobuddha [1768m] | Every Buddhist has a dream to visit there | 4-5hrs|

As we wake up early in the morning, we will have breakfast together. Today, we start our trek to Namobuddha. Namobuddha is one of the most sacred holy pilgrimage sites for Buddhist religious people. Every Buddhist has a dream to visit the birthplace of Buddha. The surrounding environment of the holy monastery will add to our hiking journey, making it peaceful and pleasant. Overnight at Camping.

Day 06: Namobuddha to Balthali [1650m] | Every Buddhist has a dream to visit there | 4-5hrs|

As soon as we are done with breakfast in the morning, we leave the holy site of Namobuddha and trek to Balthali Village. En rou, te we can witness amazing hilly landscapes, beautiful farming lands, typical Nepalese ho, uses and local communities. Balthali Village is a perfect and lovely place to retreat during the trip. The classic journey to the countryside of Nepal around the area will make experiencing the real Nepalease culture, tradition, and heritage. Overnight at Camping.

Day 07: Balthali Exploration | Sincere appreciation for the simplicity and generosity displayed by the local people |

As soon as we are done with breakfast in the morning, we will go and explore the birds’ habitats of Balthali Village as well as the local traditional culture. We will enjoy watching many birds in that peaceful area with amazing snow-clad views of the mountain. A morning hike around the village offers beautiful trails, and the villages refresh our senses and instill in us a sincere appreciation for the simplicity and generosity displayed by the local people. Moreover, one can witness the lifestyle of villagers, farm lands, cattle, culture and traditions. We returned to the campsite and took some rest. Overnight at Camping.

Day 08: Balthali to Lakuri Bhanjyang | Newar Communities and their typical houses |6-7hrs|

As we wake up in the morning, we will have breakfast. After we are done with it, we leave Balthali and walk towards Lakuri Bhanjyang. En route, we can witness amazing hilly landscapes, Newar communities, and their typical houses. On this day we will be provided with accommodation in an adventure tented camp. The wonderful place offers us again breathtaking panorama once to enjoy with snow clad Himalayan peaks from the southern part of the valley. Overnight Camping.

Day 09: Lakuri Bhanjyang to Lubhu Village | Mixed culture community | 6- 7 hrs |

As soon as we are done with breakfast in the morning, we trek to Lubhu village. En route, we will have an opportunity to discover the excellent views of surroundings, beautiful hilly landscapes,mixedx culture community and many more. Continuing our hiking towards Kathmandu via the medieval age of a small hamlet, Lubhu is well known and beautifully landscaped. Upon reaching Lub h, we wander and look around for a while and drive back to Kathmandu. Overnight in hotel in Kathmandu.

Day 10: Kirtipur Tour | Newari town of located on a hill southwest of Kathmandu |1hr|

After having breakfast in the morning, we drove to visit the site off-the-beaten track in the Newari town of Kirtipur, located on a hill southwest of Kathmandu. Here, we can discover the traditional lifestyle of the local Newar people of Kirtipur, along with the rich cultural heritage it boasts. We drive back to Kathmandu. Spend our time to buy some locally produced handicrafts that make good memorabilia and gifts for our loved ones; we grab a few before we depart or just unwind and pamper ourselves. There will be a farewell dinner in the evening. We can pick our meal from a carefully crafted menu that offers a wide range of choices. We can also try the traditional Nepalese cuisine. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 11: Final Departure | Knowing how satisfied our guests are measured not only by how tight the goodbye hugs are but by staying in touch with us forever. |

This is the last day of your visit. You can enjoy shopping and buying souvenirs for friends and relatives. We will drop you off at the airport 3 hours before the departure time. The memories that you have shared with us matter a lot. Waving hands and goodbye hugs are just not enough, we tell our beloved guests to stay in touch with us. This is the way we feel satisfied with our services.