Established in 1973 and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Royal Chitwan National Park was the first established in Nepal and, well-known for big game, was formerly an exclusive hunting reserve for the Rana Prime Ministers.
See the snow-capped Himalayas, explore exotic bazaars, travel by elephant on exciting jungle safaris as you try to glimpse the rare Royal Bengal tiger. You'll stay in authentic jungle lodge accommodation in Chitwan and mountain lodge accommodation in Pokhara on this unforgettable and highly commended tour which encompasses all these magical experiences and more.
If you're happy walking for three or four hours a day and you don't mind steep slopes and rough ground, these moderately-paced tours should be perfect for you. This rating also applies to some of our Active Explorer cruises, as there will be gangplanks and ladders to negotiate.
Join an included tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Pashupatinath followed by a visit to Boudhanath Stupa.
In the afternoon, an included tour of Kathmandu shows you the highlights of the city.