Family Adventure in the Himalayas

Day 1: Kathmandu Exploration

Kathmandu, Nepal

8:00AM

Visit Swayambhunath Stupa

Start your adventure with a visit to the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, offering panoramic views of the city.
Take a taxi to the Stupa. Wear comfortable shoes for the steps.
NPR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square

Wander through the ancient temples and royal palace of Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Walk to the square from Swayambhunath. Entry fee applicable.
NPR 1000, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Newa Mo:Mo

Enjoy a traditional Nepali lunch with momos (dumplings) at Newa Mo:Mo, a local favorite.
Short walk from Kathmandu Durbar Square.
NPR 500, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit Patan Durbar Square

Continue exploring by visiting Patan Durbar Square, another UNESCO site with stunning architecture.
Take a taxi or local transport to Patan. Entry fee required.
NPR 1000, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Thamel House Restaurant

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Thamel House Restaurant with a mix of Nepali and international dishes.
Return to Thamel area for dinner.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Pokhara Adventure

Pokhara, Nepal

9:00AM

Boating on Phewa Lake

Start your day with a peaceful boat ride on Phewa Lake, surrounded by the Annapurna mountain range.
Head to Lakeside and rent a boat.
NPR 500, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit Devi's Fall

Explore the unique waterfall of Devi's Fall cascading into an underground tunnel.
Short drive from Lakeside area.
NPR 200, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Moondance Restaurant

Enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of the lake at Moondance Restaurant.
Located in Lakeside.
NPR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore World Peace Pagoda

Hike up to the World Peace Pagoda for stunning views of Pokhara and the mountains.
Take a taxi to the starting point of the hike.
NPR 300, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at OR2K

Enjoy a vegetarian feast at OR2K, a popular restaurant in Pokhara known for its cozy ambiance.
Head to Lakeside for dinner.
NPR 1000, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Lumbini Serenity

Lumbini, Nepal

8:30AM

Visit Maya Devi Temple

Explore the sacred Maya Devi Temple, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and the peaceful Lumbini Garden.
Short walk from most accommodations in Lumbini.
NPR 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Cycle around Lumbini

Rent bicycles and explore the tranquil surroundings of Lumbini, visiting monasteries and meditation centers.
Rent bikes from local shops.
NPR 300, 3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Puskar Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a vegetarian lunch at Puskar Restaurant, offering a variety of local and international dishes.
Located near the main entrance of Lumbini.
NPR 600, 1 hour

3:30PM

Visit World Peace Pagoda

Explore the beautiful World Peace Pagoda in Lumbini, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Short walk or bike ride from the main temple area.
NPR 100, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Kokila Guest House

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Kokila Guest House, known for its peaceful atmosphere and delicious local cuisine.
Relax at your accommodation for dinner.
NPR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Darjeeling Delights

Darjeeling, India

9:00AM

Visit Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Explore the zoo to see the endangered species of the Himalayas, including the red panda and snow leopard.
Take a taxi to the zoo.
INR 200, 2 hours

11:30AM

Ride the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Toy Train

Experience a scenic ride on the UNESCO-listed Toy Train, winding through picturesque tea plantations.
Book tickets in advance for the train ride.
INR 800, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Glenary's Bakery & Cafe

Indulge in a delightful lunch at Glenary's, a historic cafe known for its pastries and British colonial charm.
Located in the heart of Darjeeling town.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Happy Valley Tea Estate

Take a tour of the tea estate to learn about the tea-making process and enjoy a scenic tea tasting session.
Short drive or walk from Darjeeling town.
INR 300, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Keventers

Enjoy a hearty dinner at Keventers, a popular restaurant offering a mix of Indian and continental cuisines.
Return to Darjeeling town for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Gangtok Adventure

Gangtok, India

9:00AM

Visit Rumtek Monastery

Explore the serene Rumtek Monastery, one of the largest monasteries in Sikkim, known for its intricate architecture.
Take a taxi to Rumtek Monastery.
INR 100, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Namgyal Institute of Tibetology

Discover the rich Tibetan culture and history at the Namgyal Institute, home to a vast collection of artifacts and manuscripts.
Short drive from Rumtek Monastery.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Thakali

Savor a traditional Thakali meal at a local restaurant, known for its authentic flavors and warm hospitality.
Located in the heart of Gangtok.
INR 700, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Banjhakri Falls

Experience the natural beauty of Banjhakri Falls, surrounded by lush greenery and offering a peaceful atmosphere.
Short drive from Gangtok town.
INR 50, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Taste of Tibet

Enjoy a cozy dinner at Taste of Tibet, a restaurant offering a blend of Tibetan and Indian cuisines.
Head back to Gangtok town for dinner.
INR 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Leh Exploration

Leh, India

9:00AM

Visit Leh Palace

Start your day by exploring the historic Leh Palace, offering panoramic views of the Leh Valley and the surrounding mountains.
Take a taxi to Leh Palace.
INR 300, 2 hours

11:30AM

Explore Shanti Stupa

Visit the white-domed Shanti Stupa, a Buddhist monument with tranquil surroundings and panoramic views of Leh.
Short drive from Leh Palace.
Free entry, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Tibetan Kitchen

Indulge in authentic Tibetan cuisine at Tibetan Kitchen, known for its momos and thukpa.
Located in the main market area of Leh.
INR 600, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Magnetic Hill

Experience the gravity-defying phenomenon of Magnetic Hill, where vehicles appear to move uphill on their own.
Take a drive to Magnetic Hill from Leh.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Open Hand Cafe

Enjoy a relaxing dinner at Open Hand Cafe, a popular spot offering a mix of Indian and continental dishes.
Head to the main market area for dinner.
INR 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Shimla Retreat

Shimla, India

9:00AM

Ride the Kalka-Shimla Toy Train

Embark on a scenic journey aboard the historic Kalka-Shimla Toy Train, winding through picturesque valleys and hill stations.
Book tickets in advance for this iconic train ride.
INR 500, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Baljees

Enjoy a traditional Himachali meal at Baljees, a renowned restaurant in Shimla known for its local cuisine.
Located in the heart of Shimla.
INR 800, 1 hour

3:00PM

Explore Mall Road

Stroll along the famous Mall Road, lined with shops, cafes, and colonial architecture, offering scenic views of the hills.
Easily accessible from the city center.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Eighteen71 Cookhouse & Bar

Indulge in a delicious dinner at Eighteen71, a cozy restaurant offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines.
Head to the restaurant in the city center.
INR 1000, 1.5 hours
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