Nepal Tours
Browse through a wide range of Nepal tours with exciting offers at Thrillophilia. Book customized Nepal trip packages with exciting deals & offers.Known for its scenic wonders and architectural resplendence, the country of Nepal has much to offer to its tourists. To enhance the experience of a trip to Nepal, a number of Nepal tour packages offer the best of the country to travelers. The best way to maximize your experience in Nepal, would be to opt for a tour package through Thrillophilia.
With its discounted raids and never-before-deals, Thrillophilia allows you to enjoy a tour of the country without making it too heavy on the pockets. Most of the Nepal Packages include not only a round trip to the country, but also a variety of fun things to do in Nepal.
Whether you are travelling with a group or solo, the packages at Thrillophilia caters to all. There is an amazing array of Nepal packages to guide one through the country and allow one to make the best of their time here. Each Nepal tour package offers a number of fun activities to partake in and interesting places to visit in Nepal. These Nepal tour packages include trips to the various National Parks, historical monasteries, vast sanctuaries and other heritage sites in Nepal.From the stunning Durbar Squares to the scenic National Park at Sagarmatha, Nepal as a country has much to offer.
However, the fun part of these Nepal vacation packages do not merely end here. Each Nepal tour package includes popular adventure opportunities up for grabs. Nepal is especially popular for its adventure sports- from white water rafting in the Sun Kosi River, to Paragliding in Pokhara, to the second tallest bungee jumping facility in the world, one is spoilt for choice here.
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Which are the best Nepal tour packages?
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Which are the best places to visit during Nepal tour?
1. Kathmandu Durbar Square: One of the three Durbars of Kathmandu, the Durbar Square stands in front of the old royal palace of the Kathmandu Kingdom. It is one of the most common inclusions in Nepal packages. Boasting a splendid display of Newari craftsmanship, the Durbar Square is surrounded by a number of courtyards, fountains, ponds, and ancient statues.
The Durbar Square consists of two distinctive complexes- while the outer complex houses a number of meticulously carved pagoda-style temples, the inner complex of the Square houses the Old Royal Palaces, which were used by the Shah and Malla Kings in the 19th century. The most interesting site within the Kathmandu Durbar Square, however, is the Kumari Bahal Temple. This Newari Temple, built by the last Malla ruler, houses a living child-goddess, who is believed to channel the spirit of the Hindu Goddess Taleju.
Location: Ganga Path, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Price: For SAARC Nationals: NPR 150 | For foreigners: NPR 1000 | For Nepalese and children below 10 years: Free Entry.
Timings: 9am–5pm
2. Boudha Stupa: Known for its massive mandala-shaped dome, Boudha Stupa is one of the biggest Buddhist Stupas in the world. Built sometime during the 14th century, the Stupa became the focal point of Tibetan Buddhism during the Chinese immigration to Nepal in the 1950’s.
Rising to a massive height of 36 meters, the Buddha Stupa is one of the most imposing landmarks in Kathmandu. The temple boasts of over a hundred relics of Buddha’s images, and is frequented by pilgrims throughout the year.
Location: Boudhanath Sadak, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Price: For SAARC Nationals: NPR 100 | For foreigners: NPR 400 | For Nepalese and children below 10 years: Free Entry.
3. Phewa Lake: One of the largest lakes in Nepal, Phewa Lake is a semi-natural freshwater lake. Surrounded on all sides by the ‘Rani Baan’ or the Queen’s Forests, the clear lake in the heart of Pokhara offers a stunning reflection of the adjected Dhaulagiri and Annapurna ranges.
Although its size has decreased with years, Phewa Lake is still the second largest in Nepal. The lakeside is crowded by a number of restaurants, cafes and bookstores, and even houses the popular Tal Bahari Temple, making it a popular inclusion in Nepal tour packages.
Location: Kaski, Pokhara, Nepal.
Timings: 09.00 AM-05.00 PM on all days of the week.
4. Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave: A trip to the Mahadev Cave usually accompanies one to the Devi’s Falls in Nepal packages. Lying adjacent to the Devi’s Falls, the Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave is a much-revered cave in Pokhara.
Boasting of splendid, natural limestone formations, the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and houses a mammoth stalagmite which is worshipped as the Shiva Lingam. The Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave has to be accessed by a series of stairs descending from the Devi’s Falls. The underlying cave has plenty of natural lighting, and is easily navigable.
Location: Devi’s Falls, Pokhara 33700, Nepal.
Price: NPR 100 per person.
Timings: 06.00 AM-07.00 PM on all days of the week.
5. Annapurna Sanctuary: Lying 40 meters to the north of Pokhara, Annapurna Sanctuary is a high glacial basin situated close to the Annapurna Base Camp. Surrounded by the snow-capped ranges of the majestic Annapurna ranges, the Sanctuary, sitting atop an oval plateau, can only be accessed by a trek through a narrow valley between the Hiunchuli and Machapuchare peaks.
A trek to this sanctuary is usually covered by most Nepal vacation packages that offer trekking expeditions. Covered with dense bamboo and rhododendron jungles towards the Southern side, the Sanctuary is considered sacred by the Gurung locals. It is believed to be the home of several Hindu and Buddhist deities, as well as certain older animistic Gods.
Location: Himalayan Range, Central Nepal.
6. Tilicho Lake: Located at a height of about 4949 meters above sea level, the Tilicho Lake is the highest lake in the world. A stunning blue lake surrounded by snow-capped peaks on all sides, the trek to Tilicho Lake is one of the most popular trekking routes in Annapurna.
According to local legend, Tilicho is the revered Kak Bhusundi Lake talked about in the ancient Indian epic Ramayana, and is thus one of the most important pilgrimage sites around Pokhara. Tilicho Lake is also the site of the highest-altitude scuba diving experiences, and is a popular part of several Nepal vacation packages.
Location: Annapurna, Manang, Nepal.
7. Tengboche Monastery: Set against the scenic backdrop of the Ama Dablam Peak, Tengboche Monastery is one of the most revered monasteries in Nepal. Located on a high ride across a canyon, the colourful monastery is surrounded by a cluster of pines, azaleas and rhododendrons. Every October, the monastery celebrates the Mani Rimdu festival, a grand Buddhist celebration hosted through songs, ritual dances, and plays.
Location: Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, Khumjung 56002, Nepal.
8. Bardia National Park: Covering an area of more than 950 square kilometers, Bardia National Park is the largest in Nepal. Sprawling along the Karnali river, Bardia is one of the most pristine conservation areas in Tarai.
The park houses a number of endangered species including the Royal Bengal tiger and the One-Horned Rhinoceros. Apart from that, the park houses nearly 300 species of birds and animals. It also offers a number of watersport opportunities, such as sport fishing, dolphin spotting and whitewater rafting in Karnali.
Location: Everest Base Camp Trekking Rte, Khumjung 56002, Nepal.
Price: For SAARC Nationals: NPR 750 | For foreigners: NPR 1,500 | For locals: NPR 100 | For children below the age of 10: Free entry.
Timings: 09.00AM-08.00PM on all days of the week.
9. Narayanhiti Palace: Once a residence for the principal reigning monarch of Nepal, the Narayanhiti Palace has been operating as a Museum since the year 2006. Comprising a number of buildings and courtyards, the Palace is now open to the public for sightseeing.
The palace building comprises of a grand reception hall, a throne room and a housing complex. Based on late-Victorian styles, the architecture of the Narayanhiti Palace is a sight to behold.
Location: Narayanhiti Palace Museum North Gate Rd, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Price: Nepali citizens: Rs 100 | Students and SAARC Nationals: NPR 20 | Chinese Nationals: NPR 250 | Others: NPR 500.
Timings: 11.00AM-04.00PM on all days of the week.
10. Pashupatinath: Located on the banks of the Bagmati River, Pashupatinath is an extensive Hindu temple precinct housing a number of temples, ashrams and idols. Built in the style of a Pagoda, the main Pashupati Temple is a four-storied structure housed within a fortified complex. It is one of the 275 Paadal Petra Sthalams, or Holy Abodes of Shiva, in the entire continent.
Location: Pashupati Nath Road 44621, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal.
Price: SAARC and Foreign Nationals: NPR 1,000 | Indian Nationals: Free entry.
Timings: 04.00AM-12.00PM; 05.00PM-09.00PM on all days of the week. -
What are the best things to do during Nepal tour?
1. Mountain Biking: The untouched natural trails, routes along with forests, lakes, and valleys are best explored by going out on a mountain bike ride. Some of the best places to experience this adventure is Begnas Lake, and Devi's Fall around Pokhara, Shivapuri National Park, the Godavari in Kathmandu Valley.
Price: Starts from USD 25 for a day (1000 INR and above).
2. Paragliding: This activity gets a new meaning when experiencing it in Nepal, with panoramic views of the Himalayas and other scenic landscapes. You get to take a leap from a cliff to finally soar in the sky like a bird while feeling a rush of adrenaline run through your body. Some of the best places where you can attempt paragliding with the Nepal tour packages are - Pokhara, Bandipur, Kot Danda, etc.
Price: Starts from INR 6000.
Timings: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm.
3. Wildlife Safari: One of the natural gifts that Nepal enjoys is the rich and diverse variety of flora and fauna which can be seen at the numerous wildlife reserves and national parks. You can go for elephant safaris, night safaris, nature-trail explorations, etc. at Chitwan National Park, Bardia National Park, Koshi Tappu Wildlife Park, and more to spot wild animals, birds, and native vegetation.
Price: Starts from INR 1000 per person.
Timings: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm.
4. Sightseeing: As you travel to Nepal for a vacation the one thing that you must delve into is sightseeing to experience the local culture, lifestyle and learn about the regality of the region. You can enjoy visiting places like Kathmandu, Patan, Pokhara, and many more with the Nepal tour packages and get to see the popular attractions, monuments, and temples.
5. Trekking: Nepal is a country of mixed terrains of rugged hills, gigantic Mt. Everest range, forests, villages, lakes, and more. All of which can be explored by going on a thrilling trekking trip with the Nepal tour packages. Some of the most famous treks here are - Everest Base Camp Trek, Rara Lake Trek, Langtang Valley Trek, etc.
Price: Starts from USD 500 per person (or around INR 30000).
6. Helicopter ride: To get jaw-dropping views of the gratifying Mt. Everest, you can book a helicopter ride that will take a flight to take you across the most beautiful sites before finally flying over the snow-capped mountains for a duration of around 4 hours. This is also one of the best adventures that you can go for with the Nepal tour packages.
Price: Starts from USD 900 per person.
7. Camping: Camping is the best activity to soak in the naturalness of Nepal. It is among the best adventures that you can indulge in with the Nepal trip package. Places like Pokhara, Nagarkot have charming trails and sites where you can pitch tents, or go for extensive treks like the Langtang village trek, Everest Base Camp Trek, and set camp along the way to truly enjoy the alpine scenery.
Price: Starts from INR 1000 (for individual camping) and 30000 (This is when you go for a trek, camping is included). -
Which are the best wildlife sanctuaries and national parks in Nepal?
1. Chitwan National Park: Formerly known as the Royal Chitwan National Park, this is the oldest National Park in Nepal. The National Park is a World Heritage Property, and is home to the RAMSAR site Beeshazari Tal in its heart.
This rich natural area in the bosom of Terai houses around a total of 68 species of mammals and 544 species of bird. The park is also especially famous for its conservation projects surrounding the Royal Bengal Tiger, the One-Horned Rhino and the Indian Gharial. Most Nepal travel packages involve a trip to Chitwan.
Location: Subarnapur 44200, Nepal.
Timings: 06.00AM-06.00PM on all days of the week.
Price: For SAARC Nationals: NPR 1,000 | For foreigners: NPR 2,000 | For locals: NPR 150 | For children below the age of 10: Free entry.
2. Sagarmatha National Park: Dominated by snow-capped Himalayan peaks on all sides, the Sagarmatha National Park is a protected ecological site in the Khumbu region of Nepal. With its scenic flora and fauna, Sagarmatha is one of the staple inclusions in Nepal honeymoon packages. Composed largely of rugged terrain and Himalayan gorges, the National Park is designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Sagarmatha houses a number of different species of animals, including the musk deer, ghoral and the Himalayan Tahr. The National Park also houses more than 1000 species of endangered birds, such as the monal, yellow-billed chough, and the blood peasant. While the lower altitudes are dominated by bamboos, rhododendrons, birches and firs, the higher altitudes boast of dwarf shrubs, mosses and lichen cover.
Location: Himalayan Ranges, Nepal.
Price: For SAARC Nationals: NPR 1,500 | For foreigners: NPR 3,000 | For locals: NPR 100 | For children below the age of 10: Free entry
*Passports are required to acquire an entry pass to the National Park.
Timings: The Park remains open for 24 hours on all days of the week.
3. Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve: Sprawling across the wetlands of Sansari, Saptari and Udayapur district, the Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve is one of the designated RAMSAR sites housed within Nepal. Most of the reserve land is covered with thick, deciduous, riverine forests.
The Wildlife houses over 30 species of mammals and nearly 400 species of birds, both native and exotic. Apart from the camping facilities, the Wildlife Reserve also offers a number of interesting sport opportunities, such as river rafting and jeep safaris to the visitors.
Location: Bairavaa 56713, Nepal.
Price: For SAARC Nationals: NPR 750 | For foreigners: NPR 1,500 | For locals: NPR 100 | For children below the age of 10: Free entry.
Timings: 09.00AM-03.00PM on all days of the week.
4. Rara National Park: Lying in the heart of Nepal, Rara National Park is the smallest National Park in the country. The main feature of the park is the Rara Lake, which is the deepest lake in Nepal. Surrounded by a stunning cover of juniper forests.
You can choose to camp by the beautiful lakeside or even go boating in its waters. The park is known for its floral life, housing more than 5000 species of flowers. A number of different animals and birds can also be observed here.
Location: Himalayas, Nepal.
Price: For SAARC Nationals: NPR 1,500 | For foreigners: NPR 3,000 | For locals: NPR 100 | For children below the age of 10: Free entry.
*Passports are required to acquire an entry pass to the National Park.
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How to reach Nepal?
Nepal is easily accessible by all means of transportation and the details of it are mentioned below:
- By Air: The main operating airport in Nepal is the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Nepal is connected to the rest of the world by a number of different airlines, such as Nepal Airlines, Air China, Etihad Airlines, Fly Dubai, Jet Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Oman Airlines, Qatar Airways, Silk Air and Thai Air.
- By Bus: A number of different buses can be availed from various Indian states to travel to Nepal. A bus to the Sunauli-Bhairawa border crossing can be availed from Varanasi. Frequent buses also travel to Raxaul-Birgunj crossing from Patna and Kolkata.
Siliguri-Kakarbhitta crossing can be reached from Darjeeling, Banbassa-Mahendrenagar from Delhi and Bahraich-Nepalgunj from Lucknow.
- By Rail: Only Indian nationals can travel into Nepal via train. Nepal is connected to the Indian state of Raxaul by rain.
- By Road: Nepal can easily be reached from India by road. A minimal toll fee is charged while crossing the border from Siliguri. -
How many days are required to visit Nepal?
A trip consisting of around 10 to 12 days would be enough for you to enjoy the best of Nepal. During this time, you can visit some of the best cities and their attractions, indulge in activities like treks and camping, explore the local markets and areas. However, if you are looking for a shorter trip then 5 days would suffice for you to be able to visit Kathmandu, a few nearby villages and be able to enjoy activities. -
Is a passport required for Nepal?
Yes, a valid passport is required to travel to Nepal. Indian Nationals may choose to carry their Election Commission Card instead of passports. Further, students should carry a valid identity card to gain entry access.
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Is Indian currency accepted in Nepal?
Certain Indian currency notes are accepted in Nepal, though not all. Any currency notes above the denomination of 100 is prohibited within Nepal and you would need to get it exchanged with the local currency.
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Is Nepal safe for female travellers?
Yes. Female, especially solo travelers can comfortably go on a trip to Nepal without fearing about their safety. All the major cities and metropolitans have a proper law enforcement system in place that can be reached in case of any emergency. Moreover, the local people too are very helpful and friendly. -
How much will a trip to Nepal cost?
A trip to the country can cost anywhere between Rs. 20,000- Rs.60,000 depending upon the Nepal tour package opted for. Moreover, a number of different Nepal Tour Packages are available at different prices for all types of travelers.
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