
Nepal Introduction Holiday Package
Nepal's introduction holiday package is designed for those visiting Nepal for the first time and wanting to experience historical and cultural sightseeing, especially in the cities of Kathmandu and Pokhara. It includes a romantic one-hour Everest mountain flight, short and easy trekking with magnificent, eye-catching views from Poon Hill, a visit to the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha, white-water rafting in the holy Trishuli River, and diverse jungle activities, including elephant-back safari and elephant bathing in Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For those with limited time who cannot trek to Everest Base Camp, the Everest mountain flight offers a panoramic view of the Himalayas in just one hour. As the aircraft lifts and heads east, passengers quickly begin to witness breathtaking views. First, to the far left, you’ll see Gosainthan (also called Shisha Pangma, 8,013 m), Dorje Lakpa (6,966 m), Choba-Bhamare (5,933 m), and Gauri Shankar (7,134 m), considered to be Lord Shiva and his consort Gauri. Other peaks include Melungtse (7,023 m), Chugimago (6,297 m), Numbur (6,956 m), and Cho-Oyu, the eighth-highest mountain in the world at 8,201 m. Further along, you’ll see Pumori (7,161 m), Nuptse (7,855 m), and finally, Everest (8,848 m), known as Sagarmatha in Nepali and Chomolungma in Tibetan. Everest flights operate every morning from Kathmandu domestic airport and return after a scenic one-hour aerial tour.
Asian Hiking Team organizes historical and cultural sightseeing tours in Nepal,
Trip Facts
Group Size
Min 1
Location
Kathmandu-Pokhara-Ghorepani trek - Chitwan- Kathmandu
Grade
Modern
Maximum Elevation
900m
Best Season
whole year
Accommodation
Hotel/Lodge
Transportation
Tourist Bus/Jeep (flight on option)
A romantic one-hour Everest mountain flight offering panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mt. Everest (8,848 m), Gosainthan (8,013 m), Dorje Lakpa (6,966 m), Choba-Bhamare (5,933 m), Gauri Shankar (7,134 m), Melungtse (7,023 m), Chugimago (6,297 m), Numbur (6,956 m), Cho-Oyu (8,201 m), Pumori (7,161 m), and Nuptse (7,855 m).
Explore UNESCO World Heritage Sites including:
- Pashupatinath Temple – a sacred Hindu cremation site along the Bagmati River.
- Boudhanath Stupa – one of the largest Buddhist stupas in the world.
- Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) – offering panoramic views of the Kathmandu Valley.
- Kathmandu Durbar Square – a historical royal palace complex and home to the Living Goddess “Kumari”.
Experience exciting white-water rafting on the holy Trishuli River, navigating class II-III rapids like "Ladies Delight", "Upset", and "Surprise". The river offers scenic valleys, impressive gorges, thrilling rapids, and relaxing stretches.
A short and easy trek to Poon Hill (3,210 m), one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the world, offering magnificent sunrise views of Dhaulagiri (8,167 m), Annapurna (8,091 m), and Manaslu. The trek passes through charming villages inhabited by Gurungs, Poon, and Magars, and lush rhododendron forests.
A beautiful Gurung village and home to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project. Explore the local museum, monastery, and enjoy unmatched views of the Annapurna and Machhapuchhre peaks.
Enjoy stunning views of Dhaulagiri, Manaslu, Machhapuchhre, and the Annapurna Himalayas. Attractions include:
- Davi’s Waterfall
- Gupteshwor Cave
- International Mountain Museum
- Bindabasini Temple
- Seti River Gorge
- Barahi Temple on Phewa Lake with 1-hour boating
- Mahendra Cave
Pokhara is also known for its numerous lakes like Fewa, Begnas, and Rupa, providing opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming.
Visit Lumbini, the sacred birthplace of Lord Buddha. The central attraction is the Sacred Garden, where the Maya Devi Temple, the Ashoka Pillar, and the Shakya Tank (where Queen Maya Devi is believed to have bathed before giving birth) are located. Explore the ruins of ancient monasteries and stupas.
Nepal’s first national park and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, spanning 932 sq. km. Engage in diverse jungle activities including elephant-back safari, elephant bathing, canoeing, jungle walks, elephant breeding center visits, and bird watching. Home to over 50 species of mammals (one-horned rhinoceros, Royal Bengal tiger, wild elephant), 525 species of birds (Bengal florican, giant hornbill), and 55 species of amphibians and reptiles (golden monitor lizard, crocodiles, python).
- Pick up / Drop Airport.
- All land transport as itinerary by sharing tourist bus/Jeep.
- Accommodation: Hotel in Kathmandu with breakfast as itinerary (here are so many options, Asian Hiking Team provide on cost 3-star hotel if you want higher star please add on option cost.
- Accommodation during the tour/trek: Single/Twin-sharing room as itinerary. Asian Hiking Team provide on cost 2-3 star hotel. If you want higher star please add on option cost.
- Meals: All breakfast are includes on the cost with hot drinks Tea/Coffee (black, milk tea, or ginger lemon honey tea) etc.
- Provides all local entry permits.
- Entrance fees: Temple, Monastery, Durbar Square, Museum etc
- Local Guide: A First Aid and Eco trained local tour guide.
- Tour Map /Itinerary: Asian Hiking Team provides free a copy of tour map /Tour Itinerary to our client.
- T-short: Asian Hiking Team provide the company T-short for a souvenir.
- Certificate: Asian Hiking Team provide Tour success certificate for your memory and awardees.
- First Aid: First aid is the immediate assistance given to someone who is injured or ill until professional medical help is available. Its goal is to preserve life, prevent further harm, and promote recovery. Asian Hiking Team staff carry the basic first aid. You need to bring your own personal medicine with you.
- Accommodation: If you stay an additional day, you need to pay an extra cost or hotel/lodge.
- Meals: Lunch, dinner and bar bills/drinks, personal dry meals.
- Personal tour gears & clothing (some of the equipment is possible to rent in Kathmandu): please check in check list for equipment list
- Internet / Wi-Fi/Telephone: There are almost all tour area are internet/ Wi-Fi service. It is also possible to buy the NCAL or NTC Sim card for telephone or use data.
- Medical evacuation in case of emergency, expenses incurred due to mishaps, landslide, strikes, political unrest etc. in such case extra will be charged as per actual.
- The tips for Tour guide or hotel: It's a way to show appreciation for good service and is often left as a small present or in addition. Tips are a common practice in many cultures and are often expected for services. It is not fix amount, so you can own decide. If you want to donation to school or Charities.
- Donation to the local community or social welfare (not compulsory and not fix amount).
- If you are looking your own language tour guide, yes it is possible but you need to pay extra so add on option cost.
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Tailored add-ons in Nepal trips refer to customizable essentials that enhance and personalize your travel experience.
Options include:
- Customized Accommodations: Upgrade from standard lodging to luxury hotels or homestays.
- Helicopter/MT Flights: Opt for helicopter transport to your own destination, helicopter flight/ Mountain flight (as for cost, it depends on).
- Domestic flight: If you want to add-ons, Domestic flight also possible. For the cost is depending on season.
- Adventure Activities: Add paragliding, bungee jumping, or rafting.
- Cultural & Spiritual Journeys: Include visits to Lumbini, Pashupatinath, tours or local festivals.
- Wildlife Safaris: Extend your trip with a safari in Chitwan or Bardia.
- Flexible Scheduling: Adjust dates and durations to fit your needs.
Hotel in Kathmandu and Pokhara: In Kathmandu or Pokhara, hotels range from luxurious heritage properties to budget-friendly guesthouses, catering to a diverse array of travelers.
During the tour: Single/Twin-sharing room with wooden beds, foam mattresses, and blankets. Most of the place have attached toilets (usually). Some of the place has common (shared) toiled. Hot showers available.
Meals: During the hotel/guest house, there are international menus so you can choose whatever you like.
Nepal’s rugged terrain and remote mountain regions require a combination of transportation modes to ensure safe, efficient, and scenic travel. Asian Hiking Team offers a range of transportation options to suit your needs and itinerary, including air-conditioned and non-air-conditioned vehicles, tourist luxury buses, cars, vans, and jeeps. We also arrange domestic flight tickets for major trekking routes to help you save time and enjoy spectacular aerial views of Nepal's diverse landscapes.
General Climate Overview
Nepal's climate is incredibly diverse due to its dramatic range in altitude—from the lowland Terai plains (around 60 meters above sea level) to the Himalayan peaks above 8,000 meters. The country experiences five main seasons: spring, summer, monsoon, autumn, and winter.
Terai Region (Southern Plains)
Climate: Subtropical
Summer (May–June): Hot and humid, temperatures often exceed 37°C
Winter (Dec–Feb): Mild, temperatures range between 7°C to 23°C
Receives significant rainfall during the monsoon (June–September)
Hilly Region (Mid-Hills & Valleys)
Climate: Mild and temperate
Cities like Kathmandu and Pokhara experience:
Summer: 19°C – 35°C
Winter: 2°C – 12°C
Pleasant weather year-round, with occasional winter chills and summer showers
Mountain Region (High Himalayas)
Climate: Alpine to Arctic
Summer: Cool to cold, depending on altitude
Winter: Severe cold with frequent snowfall
Temperatures can drop below -20°C at high passes and base camps
Monsoon rains are lighter, but weather remains unpredictable
Nepal experiences four distinct seasons, each offering different trekking experiences:
Autumn (September–November)
Best trekking season clear skies, excellent mountain...
Asian Hiking Team’s trek/tour Guides are professionals with recognized records of honesty and personal integrity, committed to environmentally responsible trekking practices that minimize ecological impact.
They have several years of experience in the field, especially in cultural, religion, heritage, and adventure tours. Skilled in storytelling, sharing legends, myths, and spiritual meanings behind temples, mountains, and rituals. Skilled in storytelling, sharing legends, myths, and spiritual meanings behind temples, culture and rituals.
Credit cards like American Express, Master and Visa are accepted at major hotels, shops, Travel Company and restaurants. 3.5 to 4 percent of the total amount may be converted by the bank. ATMs are widely in use such as Kathmandu, Pokhara, Chitwan-Sauraha, Bhairahawa, Namche, Lukla, Jomsom, Nepaljung, Biratnagar, Lumbini and other major cities and district head office.
All major cities or touristic place have money changer or Exchanger counter or Bank exchange counter. Tribhuwan International Airport (TIA) provide service for exchanging foreign currency too.
At Asian Hiking Team, we believe that every journey should be both transformative for the traveler and respectful to the host environment and communities. Responsible tourism isn’t just a practice—it’s a core value that shapes how we operate, lead tours, and engage with people and places.
Environmental Responsibility
We are committed to minimizing the environmental impact of our operations while encouraging a greener way of traveling.
Our eco-conscious practices include:
Limiting group sizes to a maximum of 20 to reduce environmental pressure.
Using stainless steel mugs for tea/coffee to reduce single-use waste.
Relying on gas for cooking instead of wood fires, preserving forests.
Carrying out waste from high altitudes for proper city disposal.
Avoiding the use of soap near natural water sources.
Using reusable containers and encouraging travelers to bring their own refillable water bottles.
Leaving campsites cleaner than we found them.
Encouraging minimal water usage, especially in high-altitude regions.
Preventing trail damage by staying on established routes and avoiding switchback...
Daypack or backpack : (suitcase for all gears)
Comfortable walking shoes :
Light/warm jacket or sweater : (depend on season)
Some pair of T-shirts and Shirts :
Bathing clothes :
Sun hat or cap :
Lightweight scarf or shawl : (for temple visits)
Sunglasses with UV protection :
Neutral-colored clothing : (avoid red/bright)- if you are planning to do jungle safari trip
Comfortable sandals :
Sunscreen and lip balm :
Water bottle : (refillable)
Travel umbrella or raincoat : (if travel in monsoon)
Power bank and adapters : (Nepal uses 230V, Type C/D/M plugs)
Travel documents : passeport, permit, insurance, visa/master car etc.
Personal medications and first aid kit :
Camera or phone with charger :
Small notebook and pen :
Hand sanitizer and face mask :
Torchlight or headlamp : (if travel in outside of Kathmandu and Bokhara)



