One-week Educational Trip to Nepal Print Itinerary


Trip Highlights


  • Visit Top UNESCO Listed world heritage sites
  • Visit one of the local schools in Kathmandu or Pokhara
  • Visit Hindus and Buddhists sites and learn about religion, culture, and tradition
  • Experience White water river rafting in Trishuli River
  • Overnight hike from Pokhara to Australian Camp (2055 m) to watch Himalayan Vistas

Overview


Itineraries


Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu | Dinner

Upon arrival in Kathmandu, the student’s groups will be welcomed by our team and transfer to the hotel. This day, you will relax, stroll around the market, exchange money, and buy some stuff for the tour and hike in Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu

Dinner provided

3-Star hotel with breakfast

Day 02: Kathmandu Sightseeing and School Visit | Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After the great breakfast, Kathmandu Sightseeing begins from Swoyambhunath, also called Monkey Temple and Kathmandu Durbar Square, also called as Basantapur Durbar Square. Both of the sights are UNESCO listed World heritage sites. Our half-day for the sightseeing ends here. Then you will be transferred to the local school, where you will play games with local kids, teach the kids, and share the experiences with local students.

Meals Provided

3-Star hotel with breakfast 

Day 03: Drive to Charaudi, Rafting and O/N | 2-3 hours rafting | Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After a good breakfast at the hotel in Kathmandu, we drive for about 3 hours to the rafting starting point “Chauradi” and meet our rafting crew. The crew performs the short briefing about Dos and Don’ts before the rafting kick-off. We encounter several rapids (big/small) throughout the journey. We will stay at the Camp near the Trishuli River with great fun.

Meals provided

Camp/Resort stay near Trishuli river with basic breakfast  

Day 04: Drive to Pokhara | 3-4 hours drive | Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After breakfast, we drive to Pokhara. The drive takes about 3 to 4 hours. We check-in at hotel in Pokhara. After lunch, we drive to World Peace Stupa. Before reaching the Stupa, we climb some stone steps for about 15 minutes. We can see panoramic views of the magnificent Himalayan vistas spanning from Manaslu (8,163) to the Dhaulagiri (8,176m) including Fishtail (6900m), also known as ‘Machhapuchchre’ and the scenic view of Pokhara valley including the Phewa Lake. Then, we will drive back to the hotel and relax. Overnight at the hotel in Pokhara near Lakeside.

Meals Provided

3-star hotel with Breakfast

Day 05: Hike to Australian Camp (3-4hrs of hiking) | Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

After breakfast, we will drive to Phedi which takes about 45 minutes. We begin our day hike to Australian camp via Dhampus from here. We start with a steep climb up with stone steps through the Rhododendron forest until reaching the lower Dhampus which takes about an hour. We take some rest, drink some water and then, we will gently hike again through terraced fields and small houses. We keep hiking up through the Rhododendron forest until reaching on the ridge which takes about an hour. After 2 hours of hiking, we reach the Dhampus from where we can see a panoramic view of the Annapurna range including Fishtail. We stop here for the Lunch and then hike again for Australian Camp which takes another one hour via Pothana.

Meals included (Basic lunch and dinner in the mountain)

3-star hotel with breakfast

Day 06: Sunrise from Australian Camp and Back to Pokhara | Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Get up very early in the morning for the great sunrise view. You will see the Annapurna massifs including Fishtail. After breakfast, we walk down to Kande which takes about an hour. Our van will be waiting for us at Kande to take us back to Pokhara. You will check-in at the hotel in Pokhara, relax, stroll around Lakeside. Overnight at the hotel.

Meals included

Basic Breakfast at the Guest House at Australian Camp

Day 07: Fly back to Kathmandu | Kathmandu Sightseeing | Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Early morning, we take a flight from Pokhara to Kathmandu and visit two great sites in Kathmandu. We take you for the sightseeing of Boudhanath, Pashupatinath. The Boudhanath Stupa is the biggest Buddhists Stupa in Kathmandu valley and The Pashupatinath is the biggest Hindus temple in Kathmandu. You will also see the cremation site near the Pashupati temple at the bank of Bagmati River.

Meals Included

3-Star hotel with breakfast

Day 08: Departure | Breakfast

Our team will take you to the airport for your flight back home. If you have a late flight, you can do some exploration near the hotel or do some last hour shopping around. Our crew members will help you take your around. We should reach to the airport 3 hours before the flight time.

Breakfast included 

What's Included


  • All airport-hotel-airport transfer by private vehicle
  • 3 Star accommodation in Kathmandu and Pokhara
  • 1 night in Camp/Resort at Trishuli and one-night guest house at Australian Camp
  • All meals (Breakfast, Lunch, and dinners)
  • All ground private transportation with crew members
  • Domestic flight (Pokhara to Kathmandu; one way)
  • All monument entrance fees
  • An experienced English speaking tour/trekking guide and other crew members (depends on group size)
  • Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food, and accommodation
  • All necessary paperwork and permits
  • Medical kit
  • All federal and local government taxes and service charge

What's Excluded


  • Nepal visa fee (30 USD for 15 days visa)
  • International airfare (to and from Kathmandu)
  • Travel insurance that covers emergency evacuation
  • Personal expenses (Phone calls, laundry, battery charge, extra porters, bottled water, etc)
  • Cost raised by cancellation, landslide, weather condition, political instability and illness during the trip
  • Tip (tipping is expected but not mandatory)
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