Golden Triangle Tour

Chitwan has a particularly rich flora and fauna. Nepal’s first national park, the Chitwan National Park together with the adjacent Parsa Wildlife Reserve support a species diversity much higher than any other on the Indian subcontinent. Rare species include Bengal Tiger, Gharial , rhino, leopards, mugger crocodile, Indian Rock Python and several species of deer. The Rapti River flows east to south west in the south of Bharatpur and forms the northern border of the Chitwan National Park. The Narayani River flows north to south in the west of Bharatpur. It is the deepest and also one of the biggest rivers of Nepal. The Narayani Bridge over the river connects Chitwan District with Nawalparasi District of Nepal. Small islands, like Nagarban in Narayani river are popular picnic spots.
Lumbini is a Buddhist pilgrimage site in the Rupandehi District of Nepal. It is the place where, Gautam Buddha achieved Enlightenment and founded Buddhism. Lumbini is one of many magnets for pilgrimage that sprang up in places pivotal to the life of Gautama Buddha.Lumbini has a number of temples, including the Mayadevi Temple and several others which are still under construction. Many monuments, monasteries and a museum, the Lumbini International Research Institute, are also within the holy site. Also there is the Puskarini, or Holy Pond, where the Buddha’s mother took the ritual dip prior to his birth and where he had his first bath.
Pokhara is the headquarters of Kaski District, Gandaki Zone and the Western Development Region. Its geography varies dramatically within just few kilometres from north to south. The altitude varies from 827m in the southern part to 1,740m in the north. Additionally, the Annapurna Range with three out of the ten highest mountains in the world — Dhaulagiri, Annapurna I and Manaslu are within approximately 15 – 35 miles of the valley. Due to its proximity to the Annapurna mountain range, the city is also a base for trekkers undertaking the Annapurna Circuit through the ACAP region of the Annapurna ranges in the Himalayas.

OUTLINE ITINERARY

Day 01 Kathmandu to Chitwan
Day 02 Chitwan to Lumbini
Day 03 Lumbini to Pokhara
Day 04 Pokhara to Kathmandu

Day 01: Kathmandu to Chitwan

Canoe trip to see two types of crocodiles, the Gharal and the Mugger basking in the sun; followed by nature walk;Elephant Breeding center where you can see generation of elephants; Elephant Safari which will last 2hrs.

Day 02: Chitwan to Lumbini
Day 03: Lumbini to Pokhara
Day 04: Pokhara to Kathmandu