Top Five Family Tours in Nepal for autumn 2019

1. Top Five Family Tours in Nepal for autumn 2019 Nepal is probably the most wonderful destination for family tour with children. Exploring the rural culture, tradition and lifestyle will teach your child about the struggle of life and they will become more conscious. Moreover, the immense beauties and cultural heritages of Nepal are worth observed. During the autumn season (September, October, and November), the sky is clear that rewards you with spectacular mountain vistas. Moreover, the weather is pleasant and comfortable for all kind of all tours. You can witness the impressive views of rolling hills, stunning sunrises, and diverse landscapes. The most loved packages for autumn 2019 are mentioned below. Read it once and choose the best travel package that meets your expectation. Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour around UNESCO World Heritage Sites Kathmandu, the country’s capital, is also the cultural and historical hub of the nation and is home to 7 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. On Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour, you will explore the deep seated

2. cultures and traditions of the indigenous people around Kathmandu and take a look back at their origins and significance in history. The major attractions that we’ll be exploring on this trip are as follows: Pashupatinath Temple Situated on the bank of the Bagmati River, Pashupatinath is one of the most sacred Hindu temples in the world. This holy temple complex dedicated to Lord Shiva is over 1500 years old. The vantage point on the eastern hill offers a fantastic view of most of the temple and the usual cremation ceremony that happens on the riverbank. Boudhanath Stupa Boudhanath is a millennia old Buddhist stupa located on the ancient trade route from Tibet. The Boudhanath complex, consisting of almost 50 stupas other than the major one, is a very popular spot teeming withBuddhist pilgrims, tourists and locals alike. Swayambhunath Stupa Swayambhunath, popularly known as Monkey Temple, is a fantastic work of ancient architecture perched on top of a hill overlooking most of the Kathmandu valley. It is home to numerous Hindu and Buddhist shrines existing in harmony, along with the one of the largest images of Shakyamuni Buddha at its western edge. Changunarayan Changunarayan, built in traditional Nepali style on top of a hill near the Manohara River, is the oldest temple in all of Nepal. This temple, dedicated to Lord Vishnu, is revered by devotees of the Hindu faith. Basantapur, Lalitpur and Bhaktapur Durbar Squares Kathmandu Durbar Square, also known as Hanuman Dhoka or Basantapur, is one of the three old palaces in the capital. This complex used to be the royal palace of Malla and Shah Kings until a couple of centuries ago. The Patan Durbar Square is home to various ancient Hindu and Buddhist structures

3. including Krishna Temple, Bhimsen Temple and TalejuBhawani temple. Bhaktapur Durbar Square is the royal palace of the old Bhaktapur kingdom, with major attractions here being the 55 window palace, Nyatapola temple and BhairavNath temple. Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan Tour The Kathmandu Pokhara Chitwan tour is an excellent way to visit the major tourism centers of Nepal as you experience the rich culture and history behind Kathmandu, the alluring natural beauty and scenery of Pokhara and the myriad of wildlife in Chitwan. Visiting the various UNESCO world heritage sites in Kathmandu, you will be able to closely interact with and gain an insight into the long history of this mystic city. The neighborhood of Thamel, which is basically the Mecca of tourism in Nepal, is also a one for all shopping stop in the capital. A 6 to 8 hour bus ride along the Trishuli and Marshyangdi rivers through lush green hills will take you to the enchanting lakeside city of Pokhara. A half hour scenic flight will also work if that is your preferred route. The major points of interest in Pokharaare the heavenly sunrise/sunset view from Sarangkot and boating in Phewa Tal, both with fantastic views of the Annapurna range in the backdrop. The other popular spots include Mahendra Cave, GupteshworMahadev Temple, Tal Barahi Temple, Seti Gorge, Davis Falls, Tibetan Refugee Settlement and the World Peace Pagoda among many others. Pokhara is also well known for being a haven for adventure lovers, with numerous adventure sports like sky diving, zip flying, paragliding, bungee jumping, river rafting, mountain biking and many more.

4. Finally, we will head to Chitwan for an exhilarating safari experience deep in the jungles. Chitwan National Park, built as a sanctuary for hundreds of species of endangered flora and fauna offers various unique and enjoyable experiences like elephant bathing and safari on elephant back. There is a possibility of encountering some of the wildlife of the region such as One-horned Rhinoceros, Gharials, Bengali Tigers, Clouded Leopards, Spotted Eagles, Peacocks, and Antelopes and so on. Kathmandu Lumbini Janakpur Tour Kathmandu Lumbini Janakpur tour is the alternative to the more-popular Kathmandu PokharaChitwan tour for those who prefer to experience history, religion and culture rather than natural scenery and wildlife. Kathmandu, aptly named the ‘City Of Temples’ has very deep cultural roots and rich history. There are numerous UNESCO world heritage sites to explore here including Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath, Boudhanath, the three old palaces as well as Changunarayan. Apart from the religious and cultural aspect, the hills surrounding Kathmandu offer fanastic views of mountains as well. The popular vantage points around the valley include Nagarkot, Dhulikhel, Nagarjun, Chandragiri and Shivapuri which can all be reached with less than a day’s drive. Our journey then takes us from the capital to the birth place of Gautam Buddha, Lumbini. Also known as Siddhartha Gautam or Shakyamuni, Buddha is renowned for being the founder of Buddhism. The best places to explore around Lumbini include the Tilaurkot Palace, Maya Devi Temple and Ashoka Pillar. The Pushkarini pond, Bodhi tree and the numerous monasteries are also some popular attractions. Our final destination will be Janakpur, the ancient centre of Maithili art and culture. One of the main reasons Janakpur attracts thousands of visitors every year, both domestic and international, is the Janaki Temple. The Janaki Temple is the best work in terms of Mughal-Koiri architecture in Nepal. This holy structure is dedicated to the Hindu ideal lady Sita, who was the consort of Lord Ram and the incarnation of Goddess Laxmi according to the Hindu epic Ramayana. Ghorepani Poonhill Trek Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is an easy and fulfilling trek in the Annapurna Region that is popular for its almost unrivaled views of sunrise and sunset. Over the course of this trek, you will witness splendid views of Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Lamjung, Machhapuchhre, Nilgiri, Hiunchuli and Manaslu among other peaks. That, combined with the pleasant rhododendron laden paths, colorful hills and the quaint Magar and Gurung villages make for an unforgettable experience. The Ghorepani Poonhill Trek generally begins with a drive/flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara and a further short drive to Nayapul. You will then trek to Tirkhe dhunga, and then further to Ghorepani. A pre-dawn climb to Poon Hill the next morning will give you the opportunity to experience the glorious sunrise view. Afterwards, you’ll resume on your trail, making your way through Tadapani to the quaint Gurung village of Ghandruk. The trip comes to a closure with a short trek to Nayapul and a drive back to Pokhara.

5. Ghorepani Poonhill Trek is a fairly easy trek that can even be performed by families with children. The trails are well defined and there are plenty of well stocked lodges and tea houses along the way. The best time to attempt this trek is during the spring and autumn seasons as the skies are clear and the weather is stable during this period leading to the best views and experience. The convenient path along with breathtaking scenery and a touch of culture make the Ghorepani Poonhill Trek one of the best family tours in Nepal. Nagarkot Chisapani Hike with Safari The Nagarkot Chisapani Hike is perfect for anybody looking to having a short and easy hiking experience with their families without straying too far from the capital. Apart from the safari experience in the Shivapuri National Park, this trek also offers scenic views of the snow clad peaks of the region. Our trek begins with a short drive to the pleasant town of Sundarijal, which is about an hour drive from central Kathmandu. From there, we will follow the Sundarijal khola (Bagmati River) upstream for a few hours. Steadily climbing up the stone paved staircase, we will enter the Shivapuri National Park. There is a possibility of encountering some of the wildlife living in this sanctuary including Rhesus Monkeys, Jungle Cats, Wild Boars and many rare species of birds and butterflies. The top of Shivapuri hill offers panoramic views of the mountains from Manaslu to Everest, including Ganesh Himal and Shisapangma. After a few more hours of walking through the dense forest, we will arrive at Chisapani and spend the night in a lodge. The next day, we will make our way to Nagarkot and enjoy the view of Everest, Manaslu, Dorje Lhakpa and Gauri Shankar along the way.