Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Kathmandu
As you arrive in the vibrant capital of Nepal, Kathmandu welcomes you with its unique blend of ancient heritage and modern charm. You will be greeted by our representative and escorted to your luxurious hotel, where you can unwind and soak in the captivating atmosphere. In the afternoon, embark on a leisurely exploration of Thamel, a bustling area filled with charming shops, delightful cafes, and vibrant streets. As the sun sets, indulge in a romantic welcome dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant, where you will savor exquisite dishes while enjoying captivating cultural performances that showcase the rich traditions of Nepal.
Day 2: Enchanting Kathmandu Sightseeing
Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before setting off on an immersive exploration of Kathmandu's cultural treasures. Your first stop will be the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, perched atop a hill that offers panoramic views of the city. As you stroll through the stupa, surrounded by colorful prayer flags and playful monkeys, you'll feel the spiritual energy of this sacred site. In the afternoon, visit the revered Pashupatinath Temple, where you can witness the unique rituals of Hindu cremation along the banks of the sacred Bagmati River. Next, head to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in Nepal, where the atmosphere is filled with devotion and tranquility. In the evening, treat yourselves to a romantic sunset dinner at a rooftop restaurant, where the twinkling lights of Kathmandu and the majestic Himalayas will create an enchanting ambiance.
Day 3: Journey to Pokhara
After a delightful breakfast, prepare for a scenic journey to the idyllic city of Pokhara. You can choose to either drive through winding roads that unveil picturesque views or take a short flight, both offering breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival in Pokhara, check in to your beautiful lakeside hotel, where you can relax and enjoy the stunning views of Phewa Lake. In the afternoon, take a leisurely stroll along the lake, soaking in the serene surroundings. You may choose to indulge in a romantic boat ride to Tal Barahi Temple, nestled on an island in the lake, where you can offer prayers together and embrace the peaceful atmosphere. As the day draws to a close, savor a delicious dinner at a lakeside restaurant, where the reflection of the mountains on the water creates a truly magical experience.
Day 4: Discovering the Wonders of Pokhara
Wake up early to witness the breathtaking sunrise from Sarangkot, a nearby hilltop that offers one of the best views of the Himalayas. As the sun rises over the majestic peaks of the Annapurna range, the golden light will create an unforgettable moment for you and your partner. After returning to your hotel for breakfast, embark on an exploration of Pokhara's enchanting attractions. Visit the International Mountain Museum to learn about the history of mountaineering in the Himalayas, then take a trip to David's Fall, a beautiful waterfall surrounded by lush greenery. Don't miss the chance to visit the World Peace Pagoda, which offers stunning views of Pokhara and the surrounding mountains. As the evening approaches, enjoy a romantic candlelight dinner at a cozy lakeside restaurant, where you can reminisce about your adventures and cherish your time together.
Day 5: Journey to Chitwan National Park
After breakfast, set off for the wildlife haven of Chitwan National Park. The journey will take approximately 4-5 hours, offering you glimpses of rural Nepalese life along the way. Upon arrival, check in to your eco-friendly resort (eg, Chitwan Jungle Lodge or similar) that emphasizes sustainability and comfort. In the afternoon, prepare for an exhilarating jungle safari on a jeep or by elephant, where you can witness the diverse wildlife, including rhinos, tigers, and a variety of birds. As the day draws to a close, enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars at your resort, surrounded by the sounds of nature.
Day 6: Wildlife Adventures in Chitwan
Today is dedicated to exploring the wonders of Chitwan National Park. After a hearty breakfast, set out for an exciting nature walk or a guided canoe ride along the Rapti River, where you might spot crocodiles and numerous bird species. For a truly unique experience, consider a thrilling elephant-back safari, offering you an up-close view of the majestic creatures in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, visit the nearby Tharu village, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and learn about the traditions of the indigenous Tharu people. As the evening approaches, unwind at your resort and indulge in a candlelight dinner, reminiscing about the unforgettable experiences you've shared in the jungle.
Day 7: Return to Kathmandu
After a leisurely breakfast, embark on your journey back to Kathmandu (approximately 5-6 hours). Upon your arrival, you'll have some free time for last-minute shopping in the vibrant Thamel district or perhaps a leisurely stroll through the local markets. As the day comes to a close, celebrate your honeymoon with a farewell dinner at a lovely restaurant, cherishing the moments you've shared and the adventures you've experienced together.
Day 8: Departure from Kathmandu
Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy your final moments in Nepal with some leisure time for relaxation or last-minute sightseeing. You will be escorted to the airport, carrying with you the beautiful memories of your honeymoon in Nepal, a journey filled with romance, adventure, and discovery.