Nepal Family Tour
Trip Facts
Trip Highlights
- A perfect place for spending family holidays.
- Witnessing the one-horned rhino along with other endangered animals.
- White water rafting at Trishuli river.
- Watch beautiful Tharu and Gurung culture.
- Overnight stay at the most renowned village- Ghandruk.
- Sunrise/ Sunset at the ultimate viewpoint Nagarkot.
- Visit UNESCO world heritage sites of Nepal.
- Bird watching at Twenty Thousand Lakes and Canoe ride at Rapti river.
Trip Overview
Nepal family tour is a 13 days tour package where every family member will have lots of memories. This tour package is specially designed so that parents, children, teenagers, and grandparents can have a wonderful time spending their holidays in Nepal. Nepal family tour also helps to enjoy quality time with all the family members together and witness the ancient buildings and the amazing culture of Nepal.
In addition, you will also get a chance to catch a glimpse of a one-horned rhino that you have seen in books or photos only. Rafting in the Trishuli River is one of the most popular adventure activities in Nepal so why not give it a shot? Seeing the amazing sunrise and sunset from different parts of Nepal is one of the most delightful and Peaceful things. Similarly, during your Chitwan activities, you will get a chance to witness various wild animals.
This trip is designed for all age groups and everyone can participate in it. You will visit some of the most stunning places from paying a visit to the most important Hindu Pilgrimage to going on short hikes to the biggest village in Nepal. You get the golden opportunity to learn about the unique culture that dwells in the county full of vibrant cultures and traditions.
In addition, your Jeep safari at Chitwan National Park is a beautiful way to witness some of the endangered animals, birds, and reptiles. Royal Bengal Tiger and One Horn Rhino can be seen during the day. You will enjoy the Natural beauty and often gigantic plants of Nepal- Terai. Whereas, during your sightseeing of Pokhara, you will also get a chance to visit the natural as well as the artificial attractions of the city of lakes Pokhara.
This trip also includes a short hike towards some of the incredible villages in Nepal rich in cultural and traditional aspects. These villages will introduce you to a completely different and unique culture and warm hospitality customs. This place not only provides an excellent opportunity to learn about the tradition but also grants you a heavenly view of the great Himalayas of Nepal. The Nepal Family tour gives you the perfect opportunity to closely observe the minimalist lifestyle. A perfect vacation to enjoy with your family and friends.
Kathmandu
Being the capital city of Nepal it is situated at an elevation of 1,350 meters above sea level. During your Kathmandu visit, you will be visiting the world heritage sites. Such heritage sites include the famous Monkey Temple Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and the holy Pashupatinath Temple. You will witness some of the amazing art and architecture as well as the religious aspects of Buddhists and Hindus. Newars are the inhabitants of Kathmandu holding various cultural practices from their long history. Kathmandu is full of beautiful history and culture that has never failed to amaze its visitors.
Bhaktapur and Nagarkot
Bhaktapur locally known as Khwopa has some of the most intricate wood carvings done by the Newar artisans. There are historical monuments that are listed as UNESCO world heritage sites. Many religious sites have deep meaning to them. Some of the ancient monuments are Changu Narayan, Nyatapola Temple, Pachpannajhyale Durbar (55 window palace), and many more.
You will see some of the most distinctive handcrafted wood carvings engraved in every temple and monument that you see in Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Most of the monuments that you see are listed as UNESCO world heritage sites. Nagarkot is surrounded by greenery and beautiful landscapes. Nagarkot provides celestial mountain and valley views which will be an amazing new experience for you.
Situated at a hilltop Nagarkot is a wonderful place to witness one of the beautiful sunrise and sunset views near Kathmandu Valley. Similarly, The environment around Nagarkot is peaceful and you will also get a close view of the different mountain ranges.
Chitwan National Park
Mostly popular for its jungle activities, Chitwan National Park is also a UNESCO world heritage site in Nepal. Elephant riding, Jungle walk, Elephant Breeding Center, Bird Watching, Canoe Ride, Jeep Safari, etc are the popular activities of Chitwan National Park. Along with its jungle activities Chitwan is also famous for Tharu cultural dance and learning the culture and traditions of the Tharu community. Some of the rare and endangered species of flora and fauna that are in the stage of extinction in the world can be seen at Chitwan National Park.
Pokhara
The city of Lakes Pokhara is an amazing place for the family tour too. Besides the beautiful lakes around the valley, Pokhara is also famous for its adventure activities. It is heaven for adventure lovers as many adventure activities can be done in Pokhara. Such adventure activities include Paragliding, Bungee Jump, Zip Flying, Ultra Light Flight, sky diving, Hot Air Ballooning, Mountain Biking, Rock Climbing, and many more. You can witness a large number of people paragliding from the top of Sarangkot Hill. In addition, Boating at Phewa Lake and Hike to the World Peace Pagoda is a must-do thing in Pokhara. Whereas Davids Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and International Mountain Museum add extra flavor to the day. From Pokhara, you will also have a Dhampus Day Hiking. You can have stunning views of Annapurna, Lamjung Himal, Machhapuchhre, and Mardi Himal.
What to expect from this Nepal Family tour?
This trip is specially designed to provide you with the best experience while you are in Nepal. Nepal is a very hospitable country so you will get the best service everywhere you go and stay. As soon as you land and finish with your paperwork you will be greeted by one of the official representatives. You will be escorted to your respective hotel/resorts and help you check into the hotel. We will meet you in the evening and brief you on the details of your upcoming trip.
On the 2nd day of your arrival, you will go for Kathmandu sightseeing for a full day which also includes some often World UNESCO heritage sights. Your trip will give you an amazing opportunity to explore the ancient cities of Nepal from a different perspective. From the most beautiful cities to the most historical cities. Your journey will begin at Kathmandu Durbar Square which is the most paramount place in Nepal. There you will view all the historical monuments while enjoying the delicious street food in the streets of Basantapur. After witnessing the beauty of the ancient royal site of Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Cultural exploration of the ancient city -Khwopa
On your third day, you will advance to fully guided Bhaktapur Durbar Square sightseeing. You will see some of the most distinctive handcrafted wood carvings engraved in every temple and monument that you see in Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Most of the monuments that you see are listed as UNESCO world heritage sites. Once at Bhaktapur, you will get the opportunity to try authentic Juju Dhau (King yogurt) which is a delicacy of Bhaktapur. After experiencing the beauty and delicacy of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur Afterward, you will visit the famous viewpoint Nagarkot where you will be able to see awe-inspiring sunrises and sunsets and stay overnight to relax. On the way to Nagarkot, you will be surrounded by greenery and beautiful landscapes. Nagarkot provides celestial mountain and valley views which will be an amazing new experience for you.
You will continue your exciting journey towards Chitwan for another adventurous trip. There you will get close to nature and explore the wildlife within the dense forest. You will participate in thrilling activities in the jungle such as Jeep safari and explore the native flora and fauna including some of the endangered animals like the Royal Bengal Tiger. You will get to learn about the native locals known as the Tharus. Inside the hotel premises in Chitwan, you will observe the cultural dance done by the villagers. You will visit the stunning lake called twenty thousand lake inside the jungle which is also the best spot for bird watching.
Celestial Villages of Pokhara
As you soak in the beauty of the Chitwan you will drive towards the biggest village in Nepal, Gandruk. It will take around 5 hours (167km). At Ghandruk you will see the authentic Gurung culture. This village will provide you with an excellent view of sunrise and sunset with a great mountain view. Ghandruk is the gateway to some of the great trekking routes which include the great Annapurna Massif.
The warm locals will melt your heart with their hospitality and authentic local cuisine. The next day you will hike down to Tanchwok. Similar to Ghandruk, Tanchwok is yet another celestial village with a unique landscape and other natural attractions. You will stay overnight at the place and explore the local flora and fauna. On the 9th day, you will hike towards Dhampus. A perfect place for relaxing and breathtaking views. From Dhmapus you can see more than eight mountain peaks that include Mt. Dhaulagiri, Mt Annapurna, Mt. Fishtail, and many more. Here you will learn about the new concept of hospitality and a minimalist lifestyle. After you finish the trip to the village of Pokhara. On this day, you will hike down towards the bus station and drive to Pokhara and enjoy your leisure day at Pokhara.
Following the trip itinerary, you will visit some of the attractions of Pokhara both natural and artificial. Enjoy the fine ambiance of the beautiful city. End your day with delicious food or peaceful activity at the lakeside, Pokhara, and stay overnight at Pokhara. The next day after you have your breakfast at the hotel you will catch a flight to Kathmandu. Today you will have a leisurely day in Kathmandu. You can spend your day as you wish. Things like shopping, city exploration, or just hanging out in the cafe having some coffee are famous in Kathmandu. In the evening we will meet for a traditional Nepali dinner as your farewell. For your departure, you will get the transportation facility. You will check out from the hotel after you have your breakfast. You will be dropped off at the airport 3 hours before your upcoming flight.
Detailed Itinerary
Welcome to Kathmandu, Transfer to Hotel
Kathmandu Full Day Sightseeing
Patan | Bhaktapur Sightseeing, Drive to Nagarkot
Trishuli River Rafting
Drive to Sauraha, Twenty Thousand Lakes Sightseeing
Jeep Safari and Jungle Activities in Chitwan
Drive to Ghandruk | Overnight at Ghandruk (2012m)
Hike to Tanchwok. (1911m)
Dhampus Awaiting! (1694m)
Return to Pokhara.
Pokhara sightseeing.
Fly back to Kathmandu | Leisure Time.
Farewell, We love to see you again!
Trip Guide
The given information about the Nepal Family tour is in-depth, feel free to contact us 24/7 for any kind of assistance. We will be available on WhatsApp to assist you instantly. You can write an email if this trip doesn't fit your vacation schedule and requirements. Altitude Himalaya aims to offer the best possible travel experience to the customers. Depending on the needs of the visitors and the group size, we customize each vacation package. We will put together a bespoke itinerary just for your private group.
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the best time to visit for family holiday trip in Nepal?
The best season to visit Nepal is spring and autumn. Spring falls from March to May and autumn falls from September to November. Some popular festivals are also celebrated during these seasons. So we suggest people to visit Spring and Autumn in Nepal for your family holiday tour.
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What makes this trip ideal for family and friends?
This trip is ideal for families and friends because it takes you to places where you can spend some quality time with your groups. Activities mentioned in the itinerary are mostly done in groups which will give you the opportunity to get together while having a lifetime experience with your friends and family. Activities such as Jeep safari in Chitwan are done in groups perfect for a group of people.
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Where is Chitwan National Park located?
Chitwan National Park is located in the subtropical inner Terai lowlands of south-central Nepal in the district of Nawalparasi. It is situated 171 km away from the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu. One can reach Chitwan by air transportation which will take around 30 mins or by road which will take around 5 hours.
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What kind of activities can we take part in Chitwan?
Chitwan is the hub of fun and thrilling activities. Some of the most adored activities one can participate in are Bullock cart rides, Jeep safari, traditional village walks, Tharu cultural dance observation, bird watching, Canoeing in a traditional boat, and many more.
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What is the minimum age required for white water rafting?
To participate in white water rafting one should be no younger than 5 years old. However, each company will have its requirements and policy regarding minimum and maximum ages for rafters, and it varies with the difficulty and length of various rivers and tours.
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How many people can fit in a raft at a time?
In general, six to seven people including a guide can fit in a raft at a time. The number of people per raft can vary depending on the size, weight of the person and the flow of the river. Depending on the size of the boat it may also carry up to nine people at a time.
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When is the best time to visit Nepal?
The autumn and spring season is the best time to visit Nepal. During this time of the year, the weather is significantly clear, visibility is good and the temperature is moderate. So, if you are planning to visit Nepal for a trekking trip, we recommend you visit Nepal during Spring and Autumn. However, you can plan the trip any time of the year.
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How can you reach Ghandruk?
Ghandruk is situated at a distance of 32 km northwest of Pokhara. You will go through Nayapool highway and Phedi which is the starting point towards Ghandruk. To reach Ghandruk one must walk from the starting point which is Phedi. (Distance from Phedi to Ghandruk 1.3 km)
Services Includes
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Airport pick-up and drop-off on a private basis.
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Private vehicle with A/C for all mentioned transportation and sightseeing.
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All hotel accommodations based on the double-sharing deluxe rooms.
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Chitwan national park entry fee.
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Daily breakfast at the hotel.
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Rafting fee at Trishuli river.
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ACAP permit during your hike to Dhampus.
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Boating and Lifejacket fee at Pokhara.
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All meals are included in Chitwan National Park.
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All mentioned jungle activities in Chitwan National Park.
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One local SIM card (returnable) during your stay.
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All government and local tourism taxes
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Sightseeing entrance fees except for Kathmandu.
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Driver’s allowance, salary, fuel cost, and toll taxes.
Services Excludes
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Personal expenses.
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Lunch and dinner are excluded.
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Tips to the driver and guide. (not required but recommended)
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Services that aren’t mentioned above.
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