Best of Sri Lanka and Nepal
- Duration
- 15 days
- Group size
- 15 People
- Country
- Sri Lanka
Best of Sri Lanka and Nepal Overview
(Kathmandu in and Sr-Lanka Out, 1-night transit at Delhi)
(Kathmandu in and Sr-Lanka Out, 1-night transit at Delhi)
TOUR DAYS: 15 DAYS / 14 NIGHTS
Kathmandu - Nagarkot - Pokhara - Chitwan - Kathmandu - Delhi - COLOMBO - KANDY - NUWARA ELIYA - YALA - HIKKADUWA - COLOMBO ( Depart)
TOUR LODGING INFO
• 14 Nights Hotel
• Accommodation is provided on Twin Share Basis.
• Bed and Breakfast Basis, at listed hotels or equivalent.
• For Lunch and Dinner there would be an additional supplement.
Note:
- Check in at 1400 hours.
- Check out time at any hotel is 12.00 noon.
- Hotels are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- Early check-ins and late checkouts are subject to availability.
Key highlights of the Best of Sri Lanka and Nepal
Itinerary
• Arrive in Kathmandu. • Reception at the airport by Earthbound Expeditions representative. • Check into a hotel and rest for the day.
- Altitude
- 1,400 m (4,590 ft)
- On foot
- None, arrival day
- Night in
- Hotel, Kathmandu
- Meals
- None
• Breakfast. • Visit Patan. • Visit Durbar Square. • AFTERNOON - visit Pashupatinath and Boudhanath. • Drive up to Nagarkot at 7,200feet.
- Altitude
- 2,175 m (7,140 ft)+775 m
- On foot
- Easy walking, 3–4 hrs
- Night in
- Hotel, Nagarkot
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Witness the sun rise and Mountain View from Nagarkot. • Drive from Nagarkot to Chitwan National Park
- Altitude
- 150 m (490 ft)−2,025 m
- On foot
- None, 5–6 hr drive
- Night in
- Lodge, Chitwan
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Visit Chitwan National Park
- Altitude
- 150 m (490 ft)
- On foot
- Short walks
- Night in
- Lodge, Chitwan
- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drive to Pokhara - 200 km west of Kathmandu by car
- Altitude
- 820 m (2,690 ft)+670 m
- On foot
- None, 4–5 hr drive
- Night in
- Hotel, Pokhara
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Drive to Sarangkot - 6500feet. [For sunrise and close-up view of Annapurna and Fishtail Mountain ranges]. • Drive back to Kathmandu. OR • Have the option to fly for USD 90 extra. • Join Earthbound Expeditions team, in the evening for a Nepali cultural show and a farewell dinner.
- Altitude
- 1,400 m (4,590 ft)+580 m
- On foot
- None, 6–7 hr drive
- Night in
- Hotel, Kathmandu
- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner
Depart for Delhi.
- Altitude
- 1,400 m (4,590 ft)
- On foot
- None, flight day
- Night in
- No overnight
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Arrive at the Bandaranaike International airport, Katunayake. • Received and assisteded, on arrival by Earthbound Expedition airport representative. • Leave for Wattala. • Overnight stay at a hotel in Wattala.
- Altitude
- 5 m−1,395 m
- On foot
- None, arrival day
- Night in
- Hotel, Wattala
- Meals
- None
• Breakfast. • Leave for Kandy. • Overnight stay at a hotel in Kandy.
- Altitude
- 500 m (1,640 ft)+495 m
- On foot
- None, 3–4 hr drive
- Night in
- Hotel, Kandy
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Leave for Nuwara Eliya. Overnight stay at a hotel in Nuwara Eliya.
- Altitude
- 1,868 m (6,130 ft)+1,368 m
- On foot
- None, 3–4 hr drive
- Night in
- Hotel, Nuwara Eliya
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Leave for Yala, also known as “Ruhuna”. • Overnight stay at a hotel in Yala.
- Altitude
- 20 m−1,848 m
- On foot
- None, 5–6 hr drive
- Night in
- Hotel, Yala
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Leave for Hikkaduwa. • Overnight stay at a hotel in Hikkaduwa.
- Altitude
- 5 m−15 m
- On foot
- None, 3–4 hr drive
- Night in
- Hotel, Hikkaduwa
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Leisure at the beach. • Overnight stay at a hotel in Hikkaduwa.
- Altitude
- 5 m
- On foot
- Optional 2–3 hrs
- Night in
- Hotel, Hikkaduwa
- Meals
- Breakfast
• Leave for Colombo. • Overnight stay at a hotel in Colombo.
- Altitude
- 5 m
- On foot
- None, 2–3 hr drive
- Night in
- Hotel, Colombo
- Meals
- Breakfast
COLOMBO •DEPARTURE.
- Altitude
- 5 m
- On foot
- None, departure day
- Night in
- No overnight
- Meals
- Breakfast
What's included
- Accommodations in hotels, as mentioned.
- Bed and Breakfast basis. (3 dinners - 2 lunches)
- Arrival transfers.
- Departure transfers.
- Transportation in A/C Van.
- English Speaking Chauffer / Guide.
- Entrance fees at places mentioned in the program[Pinnawela/Kandy Temple/Yala] [Not applicable in Kathmandu]
- All government related taxes and service charges.
- Kathmandu - Delhi and Delhi Colombo airfares.
Not included
- Lunches or Dinners on tour.
- Alcoholic and non alcoholic beverages at all hotels.
- Camera fees at sites.
- Gratuities
- Items of personal nature such as, laundry, telephone calls etc.
- Any international or domestic airfares.
- Visa fee for Nepal, India and Sri-Lanka.
- Tips and Porter charges.
Photos
A look at the trail, the villages and the mountains.
Reviews
Everything was handled for us from the moment we landed. Our guide read the group perfectly, slowed the pace when we needed it, and knew every village along the way. I never once worried about logistics.
We travelled as a couple and the small group made all the difference. Comfortable lodges, honest advice about the altitude, and a team who clearly loved the mountains. Booking on our own dates was easy.
You can tell this is run by people from here, not a call centre abroad. The itinerary had proper rest days built in, the food was better than I expected, and the whole thing ran to time.
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15 days
$3,587 per person
