On arrival in Kathmandu airport our representative will greet you and escort you to your hotel. A short briefing will be provided about the next day program. You will have rest of the day at leisure.

After breakfast we proceed to explore the city of Kathmandu and visit the most popular site including Swyambhunath, Boudhanath, and Kathmandu Dubar square and drive about 32 km out of Kathmandu to Nagakot a hill station with incredible beauty with view over the mountains for overnight.
 

You could either start the day with early wake up to see the increadable sunrise or just relax and enjoy your breakfast. After breakfast get ready for two hours mostly down hill ride, we head short uphill to the view tower of Nagarkot and down hill to Nala where you could see a famous hindu temple and we continue our biking to Dhulikhel, which is another popular sites to see the mountain views. After reaching Dhulikhel you could either takes rest or if you still like to ride further then we would take to the Buddhist pilgrmate site of Namobuddha monastery which takes about 3 hours of more riding for round trip.

After breakfast we take about 2 hours of drive to try one of the highest bungy jump from 160 meter hight or you could do Tandum swing as a couple from 160 meter bridge down to the river. After amazing and scary jump we head back to Kathmandu for overnight.

We take thirty minutes flight to reach beautiful city of Pokhara.The northern skyline of the city offers a very close view of the Himalayas. Its pristine air, spectacular backdrop of snowy peaks, serene lakes and surrounding greenery make it ‘the jewel in the Himalaya’, a place of remarkable natural beauty. The flight itself gives us the mesmerizing view over the Himalayas. Uppon arrival at pokhara airport our representative will escort you to your hotel and help you to check in. After some rest, its time to explore pokhara and our guide takes you to some of the important site of pokhara including, Gupteshshowar Mahadeve cave, David`s fall, Tibetan refugee camp and world peace stupa and evening you could just walk around the main street of beautiful lake side.

Today we take another adventure of paragliding, with this flight; you can expect the thrill of high flight as we thermal up above sarangkot and land by the lake. Sarangkot is a world-class paragliding sport and it’s an amazing place to experience paragliding. A spectacular sports 2000 ft above and overlooking the pokhara valley with 3 of the highest mountains in the world. Rest of the day on your own for boating in the beautiful fewa lake.

After breakfast drive to Nayapul by private transport for about 1 hour and start a gradual walk via local shops and houses, crossing the suspension bridge over modi river we arrive at the village of Birethanti from here our slow ascend starts through villages and fields to Tikhedhunga.

Trekking Time: approx. 4-5 hours
Heights: Tikhedhunga 1540m
Overnight in teahouse.

We will have our breakfast before ascending steep staircase of Ulleri and then some more of gradual uphill walk through delightful villages and dense rhododendron forest to Ghorepaniso characteristic of Nepal at these altitudes. If the weather is clear we will have stunning mountain views, making the climb well worth it.

Trekking Time: approx. 6-7 hours;
Heights: Ghorepani 2750m
Overnight in teahouse.

It`s early wake up call to hike uphill for an hour to Poon hill (3210m) for sunrise and panoramic view over the great Himalaya. After sunrise, we trek back to Ghorepani for breakfast and trek onward to Tadapani through rhododendron forests with changes to see some wild animal. Tadapani also greets you with excellent view of Annapurna South, Hiunchuli and fishtail.

Trekking Time: approx. 4-5 hours to Tadapani
Heights: Poon Hill 3210m, Tadapani 2710m
Overnight in teahouse.

It`s an easy day today through forest and fields to Ghandruk which provides excellent view of Annapurna south, Hiunchuli and Fishtail and it is also know as a model village with 1318 houses of an ethnic group know as Gurung. After lunch we explore around this beautiful Gurung villages and their culture. 

Trekking Time: approx. 3 hours
Heights: Ghandruk 1970m
Overnight in teahouse

After having breakfast and enjoying the morning view of the snow caped mountain we have our final down hill walk through forest and villages to Nayapul from where we have our private transport driving us back to Pokhara. Take a long hot shower and relax in this beautiful city near by the lake.

Trekking Time: approx. 5 hours
Driving Time: approx 1 ½ hours

The Seti River with its warm white waters, incredible scenery and beautiful camping places is one of the most popular short and easy river trips in Nepal. The gentle water spill down from the slopes of the Fishtail Glacier and disappears underground near to Pokhara, emerging out warmer on the other side. This river may rage in the monsoon, making a four hour trip for the hardcore paddlers, outside this it’s a splash and fun river that can be enjoyed by everyone and is also ideal for beginner kayakers.
After breakfast we take a short drive to the rafting starting place at Damauli and on arrival at the river, its time to unload the rafting stuff, sort out the gear and of couse have lunch. After lunch, it`s all on board the rafts, a safety briefing by the guides and onto the river. We have an easy afternoon of rafting with a few nice rapids before landing the boats at a secluded beach and making our camp.

After a delicious breakfast we travel on the river deeper into the vibrant scenery of rural Nepal. Tranquil section of river are broken up by class 3 rapids, exciting drops and a few rock gardens which require some well coordinated paddling. We pull out the river at GhaiGhat and after lunch;take another short drive for about an hour to the finesh national parks in Asia. It covers and area of 932 square kilometers and is renowned for its variety and amount of wildlife. Check in to your hotel and after short rest, visit to Tharu village and Sunset views from the riverbank.

After Breakfast, we start with Dugout canoe trip followed by a Nature Walk Program or a visit to the Elephant Breeding Farm. Enjoy an oxcart ride or a jeep drive back to the resort. After lunch explore the jungle on Elephant back safari to encounter with wild animals and evening enjoy with native tharu cultural program.

It's an early wake up call today, to go for bird watching or sleep longer and after breakfast drive to aiport and take a short flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival our representative will drive you to the hotel and rest of the day at leisure,

Leisure day for shopping or just walks around through the small alleys of Kathmandu (Optional: If preferred, you could take an early morning mountain flight for an hour which takes you all the way close to world highest Mount Everest and brings back to Kathmandu)

Relax or do more shopping until its time for us to drive you to airport in good time to catch your flight onward to your next destination..

All nationalities except Indians require a visa for Nepal, which could be, obtain from Embassies abroad or on arrival at Tribhuwan international airport in Kathmandu. To avoid the long queue you could apply on line visa form.
You need to have one passport photo and following fees in US dollars to obtain the visa on arrival.

• USD 25 for Tourist visa with Multiple Entries for 15 days
• USD 40 for Tourist visa with Multiple Entries for 30 days
• USD 100 for Tourist visa with Multiple Entries for 90 days
• USD 2 per day for visa extensions.

Please note: The visa regulations and fees for visa changes frequently so its is advisable to check the current rules with your nearest Nepalese Embassy or Consulate.

Nepal has unpredictable weather and varies from altitude ranges. The best season to select this trip is in Autumn and Spring. Autumn (Mid- September to November) while the air is clean with high visibility. The weather is brisk but not too cold. The days are sunny (15-20 degree Celsius) but the temperature drops significantly as you trek higher with the coldest temperature of (0 degree C) at night. The Spring (March to Mid May) is the season for flowers to bloom. The days are warmer (20-35 degrees) but night temperature could drop down to (5-10 degrees) as you start ascend higher. The tour could be done in winter (Dec to Feb) as well but please expect more cold nights and days with snows, the temperature could drop down to (-5 C at night) but still days are sunny with (10-15degrees C).

• Historical site of Kathmandu
• Mountain biking
• Bungy jump from 160 meter
• Paragliding above 2000ft
• Sunrise
• Cave, waterfall, lake
• Panoramic mountain view
• Charming villages and Rhododendron forest
• Rafting
• Elephant safari, canoe ride, elephant breeding center

You might to be able to find some activities harder. In some part of the trek the trails are steep up and steep down hill. The elevation does not exceed more than 3210 meter. Good health condition with some physical fitness and sport lover will enjoy the trip.

To give our clients a memorable and insightful travel experience with lots of time to interact with each other or with the locals we do run the group as private.

A teahouse is combination of basic room and a restaurant with large dining room as social hang out place. Local villagers normally run the lodge and mostly a room is consisting of twin beds and blanket, no additional furniture but have facilities of sharing bathrooms and toilets. Teahouses serve variety of different food items from traditional Nepal to some western food and drinks.

All hotels, we provide are comfort hotel.While on Raft its Twin sharing Tents with mattress and sleeping bag

Breakfasts are included except while on the trek. Lunch and Dinner are also included while on Rafting and Jungle safari. While on trek you could have food on teahouses and there are lots of eating options and we would love to give you maximum flexibility to decide about your meal items. 

Teahouses serve variety of different food items from traditional food to some western food. The food is usually plentiful and delicious but the menu is not normally extensive. Cereals, breads and egg dishes are generally available for breakfast and items of rice, noodles, potatoes, vegetable, pastas, and pizza are normally in the menu. You could easy buy mineral water or boiled water in teahouses. We suggest using boiled water or using purifying drops than bottled water while of trek to minimize the negative impact that is caught by plastic bottle in our environment. While on Rafting and Jungle safari, our expert chef will provide you delicious Nepalese and western dishes.

Domestic flight and Private ground transportations are provided through out the trip.

Weather in the mountains is unpredictable and can change rapidly. Travellers need to be prepared for all weather conditions. Even in the spring time when temperatures are normally warmer, a sudden change in the weather could drop down the temperature to freezing point. So always be prepared for changes that could occur.

The information and details in this trip has been compiled with care and in good faith. It is our intension to cling to the program as mentions. However you should be flexible, as, this is an adventure trip and you are heading into remote region, where unforeseen events may contribute to change in itinerary. The trip details is a general guide to the tour and region and any mention of specific destination is by no means a guarantee that they will be visited and travel times mentions are approx. and subject to vary due to circumstances.

We suggest light travelling which makes you easier to move around. We suggest you to bring one-day bag for your valuable and a waterproof rucksack or duffel bag for your clothing’s and equipment’s. We provide one porter for every two travellers unless you request your own personal porter. The maximum porter are allowed to carry is 10 kg per travellers. So it is necessary to make the trekking bag lighter as possible and left unnecessary luggage at your hotel in Kathmandu.

• T Shirts
• Long Sleeved shirts
• Pants- Lightweight long trousers
• A Warm jacket and a fleece pullover
• Upper and lower thermal layer
• Water proof- Jackets and trousers
• Sleeping bag and down jackets (For winter -10 recommended)
• Sun hat and sun glasses
• Fleece hat
• Scarf
• Gloves- Normal / Thermal for winter
• Socks:  Woolen and cotton
• Shoes: Trekking shoes / running and sandals for evening
• Sun cream; lip balm, insect repellent, Hand sanitizer lotion
• Head torch
• Personal toiletries
• Lightweight towel
• Personal first aid kits
• Water bottle- Refillable
• Camera and Batteries
• Walking sticks

You should consult with your doctor about vaccination and other medical travel information before departure. We recommend you to carry your personal first aid kids together with you personal medical requirement. Please be aware that we are going to remote mountain area where medical facilities are not available so when selection your trip please assure your ability to cope with the tour and consult with your doctor if you have any health issue which could affect your trip.

While traveling to high altitude area the main problem most of the travellers could face is the high altitude sickness. Even though our itinerary are carefully planned to avoid the risk of high altitude with reasonable acclimatization days, however, it all depends up to your body whether it could adopt with low oxygen level. You could use the medicine for high altitude known as Diamox, which helps you to prevent but please consult with your doctor before using it. You should not plan to go to high altitude if you have heart disease, difficulty breathing or are pregnant.

Please make sure to get your travel insurance before travelling. Travelling insurance is compulsory in order to participate on any of our trips. Our entire participants should obtain their own personal insurance, which covers medical and emergency evacuation at a minimum. You, of Couse, would also like to have insurance coverage for loss or damage of baggage, flight and trip cancellation.

Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary, but as it’s an adventure in a remote mountain region, we cannot guarantee. Weather condition, road conditions, flight cancellation, landslides, avalanches, strikes and many any other reasons could contribute to changes on the itinerary. We will try to ensure the trip runs according to plan but an easy going nature will be an asset.

Beauty is to save not to destroy! At the very start of our company we made a proper guideline for travelling responsible in Nepal, so that our future generation would be able to wander around the beauty of Nepal and could live with it. At Hawks Eye, we are extremely conscious about the environment and aim to minimize the detrimental impact on the environment as far as possible. At Hawks eye, we practice how business can minimize the impact on environment, maximize employment and generate opportunities for local communities. We are working together with non-profit organization dedicating some of our time to make positive difference in the lives of Nepalese people. Since the time of our establishment we have been involve in schools building, run health camp in remote villages, scholarship program for genuine poor students, first aid training in schools, family planning project and helping children homes. Certain amounts from the tour you participate help us to give back to the people to make the life better. We are heading on the right track; still long way to go and it would not be possible for long run with out your support.