Kathmandu With Nature - 7 Days

Duration :

It is a 07-day program which focuses on the rich culture, age old spiritual spots and the ancient monuments reflecting the past history of Nepal. In addition, it also takes you to outskirts of Kathmandu valley to experience bit of rural set up of Nepal.

Season:

Between Mid-March/End April and Mid-October/Mid December

Though the tour can be done almost throughout the year with the exception in the Monsoon season but to enjoy the tour fully the ideal time would be in autumn between mid-October till mid-December where most of the time you can have an unobstructed view of the lofty Himalayas, and the weather is pleasant.

Springtime between mid -March till end of April is another good time for the tour. But during this time the weather can be a bit hazy, bit hot and also sometimes you can have rain.

But since the weather pattern is changing its hard to be precise, we just must count on our luck as well.

Clothes:

Depending on the month you choose – normally non formal dress, easy, comfortable. Layers clothing is recommended. Easy comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Accommodation: Kathmandu

A wide range of accommodations is available, from basic lodgings to luxury hotels, catering to diverse preferences.

Accommodation: Balthali

There are some reasonable standards of resort and lodges. We can arrange it in a good one.

Health:

Travelers should be mindful of Nepal’s diverse topography and varying infrastructure, which may pose health risks. Common ailments include traveler’s diarrhea and respiratory infections.

• Vaccinations: While no specific inoculations are mandated, it’s advisable to consult health professionals for recommendations, particularly for hepatitis and tetanus vaccinations.
• Water and Food Safety: Avoid unboiled water and ice; opt for bottled mineral water or treat water with purification tablets. Consume only properly treated or peeled fruits and vegetables.
• Dengue Precautions: During the monsoon season, particularly from July to mid-October, dengue fever is prevalent. Wearing long sleeves and using insect repellent can help prevent mosquito bites.

Medical Facilities:

Kathmandu is equipped with hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies offering a range of medical services and medications, including international brands.

• Emergency Contacts:
  • Ambulance: 4228094
  • CIWEC Clinic: 442411/4440100
  • Blood Bank: 4225344

First Aid Kit:

It’s crucial to bring personal medications, along with prescriptions, and verify their legality in Nepal. Some medications, even if prescribed elsewhere, may be restricted.

Hospitals And Drug Stores:

The hospitals, drug houses, dispensaries and pharmaceutical shops of Kathmandu sell all kinds of medicines, including those imported from overseas.  The major general hospitals and private clinics are available in Kathmandu.

Safety:

Petty thefts can occur; safeguard valuables by carrying essential documents with you or securing them in hotel safes. It’s prudent to use lockable luggage and avoid displaying valuable items.

Insurance:

While not mandatory for general travel, obtaining insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and theft is recommended. For adventure activities, specialized insurance is advisable.

Visa Requirements:

All foreign visitors need a visa to enter Nepal, obtainable from Nepalese embassies abroad or upon arrival at Kathmandu airport.

• Passport Validity: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your intended departure date.
• Visa Fees:
  • 15 days: USD $30
  • 30 days: USD $50
  • 90 days: USD $120

For expedited processing, complete the online visa application within 15 days prior to arrival and present the confirmation slip at immigration. Online Services

Embark on this thoughtfully curated tour to experience the essence of Nepal’s cultural richness, natural splendors, and unparalleled hospitality.