Best photography tour in Nepal

Trip Code:	PTIN41
Starts:	Kathmandu
Finishes:	Chitwan
Duration:	10 Days
Difficulty:	Easy
Group Size:	1 - 14
Age:	Minimum 16
Seasons:	Feb-Jun,Sep-Nov
Elevation:	1400m/ 4593.2ft
Trip Views:	666
Activities:	Overland Tours
Trip popularity:
Travel Style:	Budget Comfortable Luxury

Brief Itinerary
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DAY 1 : ARRIVAL
As you land at the Tribhuwan International Airport, our representative will be there to meet you and will escort you to the hotel. At evening you will be invited for dinner at a very cultural restaurant where we will discuss itinerary.
Meal:

Dinner
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Airport pick

Thamel tour

Cultural show
DAY 2 : KATHMANDU SIGHTSEEING
Today after breakfast we go for to Photography in the Kathmandu valley and will explore some of the UNESCO world heritage sites that are in the Kathmandu valley including Swayambhunath, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, and Bouddhanath. First, we go to Swayambhunath which is also known as the Monkey Temple. Then from there we will head towards the Kathmandu Durbar Square, which is built by Malla King and also known as Hanuman Dhoka Durbar Square then straight from there we go to the Lord Shiva Temple, Pashupatinath to explore it. To last for today we will go to visit the largest Stupa in Nepal, Boudhanath Stupa.
Meal:

Breakfast

Lunch
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Kathmandu Sightseeing

Entrance fee

Private transportation

Food and wine tour(Optional)
DAY 3 : PATAN AND BHAKTAPUR
Early morning today we head towards the Patna Durbar Square to observe the natural beauty and historical place of Patan. Then we will go to visit another Durbar Square located in Bhaktapur. In Bhaktapur, we can observe the Lion Gate, Golden Gate, Art Gallery, the statue of King Bhupatindra Malla, Nyatapola Temple and the 55 Window Place. If we go to visit in the Month of March then we can see the people celebrating Holi which is known as the festival of color and if we went in October then you can enjoy and explore the Nepalese people biggest festival Dashain and Tihar. After enjoying at Bhaktapur you move towards Changu Narayan which is one of the world heritage sites in the Kathmandu Valley. For the night, spending we will go to Nagarkot.
Meal:

Breakfast

Lunch
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Bhaktapur and Patan Sightseeing

Entrance fee

Private transportation
DAY 4 : NAGARKOT AND DHULIKHEL
Today we can see a marvelous morning sunrise view from Nagarkot which is a very popular destination among tourist. After the breakfast, we visit in Dhulikhel where we can see the Namo Buddha Stupa and also from there we can visit Panauti where we can enjoy the Panauti festival. From Panauti you will be transferred to Kathmandu.
Meal:

Breakfast

Lunch
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Private transportation to Dhulikhel
DAY 5 : KATHMANDU TO POKHARA
Today we will take our vehicle and head towards Pokhara. We arrive early in the morning so that we reach there by the lunch time. We spend the afternoon exploring the beautiful lakes and mountain views.
Meal:

Breakfast
Accommodation:

hotel
Activities:

Private transfer to Pokhara

Lake boating
DAY 6 : POKHARA SIGHTSEEING
Pokhara is called the City of Lakes so it’s natural that we take a boat ride across the lake, hike to the World Peace Stupa, visit Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave and Davis Falls before heading back to the lakeside for a sunset over the lake. After breakfast, we will drive towards the Sarankot to view the magnificent Himalayas and the adventure activities like Paragliding and Zip Flyers. Then after visiting there, we will come down to Pokhara for sightseeing, where we will go to visit David’s fall, Mahendra Cave, and Gupteshwor Mahadev.
Meal:

Breakfast

Lunch
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Pokhara Sightseeing

Boating

Private transportation during the tour

Entrance fee
DAY 7 : POKHARA TO CHITWAN
The next destination for today is Chitwan. 6-hours drive from Pokhara we will reach Chitwan. Reaching there we will be taken to visit the Tharu village for cultural shows and visit the museum.
Meal:

Breakfast

Dinner
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Private transfer to Chitwan

Cultural show
DAY 8 : CHITWAN SAFARI
Chitwan is a famous place for Jungle Safari, Elephant riding, and Canoeing so we can do all these activities which we can collect and preserve it in our photo. Chitwan national park is the first national park in Nepal and it’s also listed in World Heritage sites by UNESCO. During the Jungle safari, we can observe the various flora and Fauna that will be perfect for capturing in cameras.
Meal:

Breakfast

Lunch
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Jungle Safari
DAY 9 : CHITWAN TO KATHMANDU
Early morning with the sound of birds creeping and watching birds we will come back to Kathmandu today. It takes a 7 hour to reach the Kathmandu. After we reach Kathmandu you will directly transfer to the Hotel and you can take a rest.
Meal:

Breakfast
Accommodation:

Hotel
Activities:

Private transfer to Kathmandu
DAY 10 : DEPARTURE
According to your flight status, on this day we will meet for a farewell coffee or lunch and share the memories made all those days. We will depart for the airport after a while.
Meal:

Breakfast

Lunch
Accommodation:
Activities:

Farewell lunch

Airport drop off

Shopping arrangements

Souvenir
Detail Inclusions
Detail Inclusions
- Airport transfers with an escort by Private Vehicle.
- Standard/Deluxe rooms in Kathmandu on twin/double sharing with breakfast.
- Accommodation during Tour.
- All meals (Breakfast, lunch, dinner) during the tour.
- Authorized English-speaking guide.
- Transfer by private transportation in sights.
- All applicable government tax.
- All expenses of guide – meals, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance, transportation.
Complimentary
Complimentary
- Get-to-know (welcome) and farewell dinner in Kathmandu.
- Souvenir from Nepal.
- Sim card service.
- Photos and videoes of the trip.
- Certificate of appreciation.
Exclusions
Exclusions
- International flights; Nepalese visa fee.
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of an early arrival and late departure.
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu.
- Travel and rescue insurance.
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, etc.).
- Tips for guide(s) and driver(s).

FAQS

1. Will somebody come to pick me up at the airport upon arrival ?

Yes, our representative will be there to greet you at the airport. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel by a private car/jeep.
2. Is there an Orientation program ?

Yes, there is going to be a small orientation/briefing program before we embark on our adventure by the tour manager, leader/guide.
3. What is the overnight accommodation like ?

For nights in cities, we use standard/superior standard/deluxe rooms and during trip we use lodge/guesthouses/hotel whatever is available and accessible.
4. How big are the groups ?

We believe in operating small intimate group to provide personal attention and services to our guests. Small groups can enjoy the trek hassle free and enjoy the customized trip according to their need and suitability. We do not incorporate more than 14 People in a group, unless we get special requests from our clients.
5. Can I do solo trip ?

Nepal is a safe country for anyone who wants to explore on their own although professional guidance is highly recommended by our team for the safety.
6. What is the main purpose of this trip ?

This tour is done to fulfill the interest or passion to do photograph and explore all the natural beauty, the Himalayas, historical places, cultural places and keep it as a memory throughout the life. We take you to some of the most photogenic places of Nepal from where you can create your masterpiece and enjoy nature simultaneously.
7. What about security during trip ?

We make sure to take security measures during tour to make your trip delightful. We hire experienced and license holding guides to safeguard your life. We suggest you to follow the guide’s instruction carefully and take responsibility for personal belongings. Always keep your valued belongings near you and lock the door from inside during the night.
8. What sort of food can I expect in this trip ?

Since this tour is around the Kathmandu, Chitwan and Pokhara so you can get wide range of delicious western meals like Pasta, noodles, pizzas, bread, soup etc.
9. Can we get safe drinking water during this trip ?

There are plenty of water stations and mini markets and shops where you can easily get bottled water. We recommend that you bring water purifier tablets with you in case you need it for yourself. You have to buy it for yourself.
11. What is the best season for trip ?

The Photography tour can be done in every season as this trip show you the different natural beauty, culture, tradition, history, adventurous sport, Himalayas and many more which are found in Nepal but March, April, September and October are the best season to do Photography.
12. Will I be taken care of during an emergency ?

Yes, of course. Your security is our first priority. In any kind of emergency, ask your guide to contact us immediately so that we can manage vehicle for you ASAP and you will be directly transferred to hospital for the treatment.
13. What is appropriate dress for Trip ?

As Kathmandu is not very much cold place, you will not have to carry heavy clothes. Carry a light weight jacket a pair of warm clothes in case of sudden weather change.
14. Is it possible to alternate or change the day trips ?

We customize the trip according to your preference, but if you need to change plans during the trip, consult the guide.
15. Can we get an appropriate room before we reach the destination ?

We contact the hotel owner for reservation of the room before we arrive at that place so that we can get a room.
16. Are your guides, reliable and certified ?

All our guides are experts holding license from Nepal Tourism Board, Nepal Government. They are the most valuable assets of the company. Guides know the route like the back of their hand and use their expertise in ensuring your safety.
17. How can I charge my electronics during the trip ?

You can charge your electronics in the hotel where you stay and spend your nights by paying minimum amount.
18. Is there any communication while we are on a trip ?

Yes, you will get telephone service which is available in the hotel you will be staying at. In case of emergency, you can also ask your guide for his/her help.
19. Can I add extra days to my trip ?

If you need extra day to complete the trip, you will need to inform the guide in advance and the guide will let the company know. Adding a day to trip can result in many changes in other arrangements such as transportation, guide’s schedule, flight details, hotel bookings and all. So, we really do not recommend this to our clients unless there is an emergency case. But it is true that those changes could be made but it will cost extra. The best way to do it is to inform the agent company about it.
20. What immunizations will I need ?

Before coming to Nepal makes sure you are covered for diphtheria & TB, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, malaria, typhoid, polio and tetanus. Make sure you are with the healthy health so that you can travel without any complication.
21. How will my booking be processed ?

To confirm your booking, a deposit of 15% of total trip amount is required if you are booking at least a year in advance before trip departure date. If booking is made between 100-364 days before the trip departure, you'll need to pay 20% to confirm the trip. If payment is made between 99-60 days, 25% of the total trip amount will need to be paid and if booked between 59-30 days, 50% of the total trip amount needs to be paid and finally, if you are booking 29 days prior to trip departure, then 100% payment should be made. The payments can be easily made by the bank transfer. The due balance is payable on arrival in Kathmandu with cash (preferably USD/EURO) or card on POS/credit card machine. Please note that non refundable fee is 10% or $200 whichever is greater.
22. Can we use the credit card during this trip ?

Yes, you can use but it is better to transfer your money so that you can enjoy your trip without any problems.
23. Do we need to carry our bags by our self or you will provide porters ?

You have to carry your personal bags with water bottle yourself and medicines will be carried by your guide in case of need.

Optional Activities

                                            
 Paragliding 

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Flying up above the sky is the dream of most of us. Paragliding, one of the most exciting and mind-blowing activities that take you towards the height and make you feel like a bird. Paragliding in Pokhara presents the splendid views of nature from up above. It is also known as a free-flying and foot-launched aircraft in which Pilot sits in a harness suspended below a fabric wing, whose shape is formed by the pressure of air entering vents in the front of the wing. 

 Mountain Flight 

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Taking a mountain flight is one of the most exhilarating things you can do in Nepal. You can experience the beauty of those gigantic Himalayas within a minute through a mountain fight. Nepal is famous for the presence of an enormous number of mountain ranges and many visitors come to Nepal to conquer those vast mountains.

 Ultra-light 

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Nepal is not only the trekker’s destination but also a destination for an adventure lover. Ultra-light flight is one of the best things you can do in Nepal. Where you can take a peek of magnificent snow-capped Himalayas, Kathmandu and Pokhara city. The choice of Pokhara Valley for ultra-light aircraft is appropriate because Pokhara is known for its extensive beauty. Without a trip to Pokhara, your Nepal tour is incomplete because the beautiful nature, green forest, and lakes are worth to take a glance of.  

 Skydiving 

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Sky diving is an amazing blend of elegance and excitement that can be performed in Nepal. It is a dive from high above the peak, right into the vast mountains to experience the adventure and thrill. Skydiving is an extreme sport which provides the best thrilling experience.