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Our Trips to Nepal
Below is a sample of our trips to Nepal. All trips below can be arranged on different dates on request.
We also tailor make trips for groups and individual. Contact us for more information.
Yoga Trekking in the Mountains, Nepal
Location: Nepal: Kathmandu Valley, Chepang Hill Trail and Chitwan.Date: On request.
Group size: Four - twelve people.
Level: Trekking: medium. Yoga: all levels. Max altitude: 4600 meters.
Accommodation: Guesthouses, homestay.
Price: EUR 925 per person.
Included: Accommodation and all meals during the trek, all guiding, yogainstructor, entrance fees and transport in Nepal.
Description: Experience eight days of trekking in the mountains of Nepal, where yoga is a natural part of the experience. Learn more about yoga practice in Nepal, which combines astrology, ayurveda, work ethics and health. The trek also includes two days at 4300 meters besides Lake Gosainkunda, a mountain lake said to be one of the abodes of Shiva, the greatest Yogi of them all. We recommend you spend a few extra days in Nepal after the trek. We can help you tailor your trip. Proposed activities in Kathmandu may be pottery courses, the Heritage Trail in Kathmandu, "cook like a local" or visit an organic farm. Alternatively, stay in the UNESCO town of Bhaktapur and see the city rise to life the next day. Or go on a three-day trip to Chitwan National Park and go on a jungle safari.
Read the itinerary "Yoga Trekking in the Mountains, Nepal" here...
A Responsible Peek into Nepal
Location: Nepal: Kathmandu Valley, Chepang Hill Trail and Chitwan.
Date: To be arranged on request.
Accommodation: Guesthouse, homestay and hotel.
Group size: From four to six people.
Price: Price 840 euro.
Description: This trip combines the best that Nepal has to offer – a deep cultural immersion and soft adventure with education on responsible travel, as it is practiced in the ground. The trip consists of two parts, a basic shell which focuses on the cultural immersion, environment protection, philanthropic activities and responsible shopping, and the second component which is an extension offering different levels of soft adventure activities.
Read the itinerary "A Responsible Peek into Nepal" here...
An ethical travel to hotspots in Nepal
Location: Nepal: Kathmandu – Bhaktapur – Pokhara - Begnas - Bandipur - Chepang Hill - Chitwan National Park.
Date: From October through April. 16 days and 15 nights.
Price: Please contact us.
Accommodation: In Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, Pokhara, Bandipur and Chitwan hotels/guesthouses. During the trek at homestays.
Included: Accommodation including breakfast and all meals during the trek, english-speaking guide, transport and activities as per itinerary and a fully supported trek.
Description: Nepal builds an image of the mystical. An adventure paradise, with the highest mountains in the world, swift flowing snow fed rivers, jungles in the south; this is a travellers paradise. But that is not all. Nestled between the two big nations of India and China, the country boasts over 60 ethnic groups in its tiny 850 x 250 km space. The cocktail of cultures from the north and south has meant that Nepal has amazing cultural heritage, and is full of hidden secrets. This trip focusses on just that, taking the very famous Golden Triangle of Nepal - Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan and converting it into a Green Triangle, creating a holistic trip full of authentic responsible experiences, yet allowing for flexible soft adventure extensions (led by professionals) that can explore the adventure potential that this country offers.
Read the itinerary "An ethical travel to hotspots in Nepal" here...
Vision For All: Trip to Nepal
Location: NEPAL: Kathmandu, Dhaubadi, Chitwan, Sista.Date: End of April and beginning of May. Duration: Main trip 11 nights and 12 days. Extension possible. Group size: 1 – 3 opticians, 3 – 6 assistence.
Price: NOK 15 000,- per person based on two people sharing room. NOTE: Price not final, +/- NOK 1000.
Included: Accommodation, meals as described in the itinerary, transport in Nepal, local Engelsk speaking guide, organisation of the eye clinic, return flight Oslo - Kathmandu.
Description: Do you dream about traveling to Nepal? ... and maybe do something meaningful on your trip? Along with Vision For All Norway we arrange a project trip to Nepal. We set up mobile eye clinics in rural Nepal, and give people who are not able to get his/her vision checked by optometrists the opportunity to do so. With us on the trip are opticians (are you an optician who would like to join us?) and assistants. YOU have the opportunity to participate as assistant (no experience required)! The journey is planned so that we have three-day working sessions in two different villages. Between these two work sessions we visit Chitwan National Park. Extended stay in Nepal is possible.
Read the itinerary "Vision For All: Trip to Nepal" here...
Go Local in Kathmandu - Day Activities
Are you staying in Kathmandu for a few days? We recommend some of our daytrips in and around Kathmandu.
Cook like a Local
Location: Nepal: Thamel, Kathmandu.Date: Weekly and can be arranged on request.
Group size: Two til six people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: Travel is also about discovering the local food! This activity is an opportunity to learn how to cook like a local. Each class starts with a tour of the bazaar to source ingredients, and continuous on the actual cooking and ends in lunch. On the menu you will have momo, dal bhaat, or Aloo Parathas. Enjoy!
Do you have questions or want to book the "Cook like a local"? Contact us here.
Kumari Trail - the Local Lifestyle of Newars
Location: Nepal: Kumari Trail, Kathmandu.Date: This activity can be arranged on request.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: This is a half day trip where you will discovering the local life style of Newars (ethnic group) of the valley is a remarkable feeling. Splendid walk to the paths of the goddess Kumari into the local areas of the city. To hike into the ethnically rich Newar neighborhood is a memorable experience for the hikers. You will gain knowledge of the culture, custom, ritual, occupation, destitution and standard of living of Nepalese people.
Do you have questions or want to book the "Kumari Trail"? Contact us here.
Donkey Trek
Location: Nepal: Kathmandu.Date: This activity can be arranged on request.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: A hike with the rescued donkeys would help you to know about the donkeys found in Nepal and how they are treated. Two hours hiking trail takes you through the wooded slopes, well known for the large variety of birds and butterflies that inhabit the immediate area. From the top of the hill one can see splendid views of the Himalayas in Nepal and would end up in Godavari, the national botanical garden.
Do you have questions or want to book the "Donkey Trek"? Contact us here.
Biking around Kathmandu
Location: Nepal: Kathmandu Valley.Date: This activity can be arranged on request.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: Explore Kathmandu Valley on bike. Each trip is supported by qualified guides / mechanics. We also have on offer technical downhill and pump tracks for those interested in these activities. The trips on offer suit different levels of mountain bikers, from novices to experts to extreme biking enthusiasts. They also cater to different needs, cultural exploration to extreme training. Let us know what you require!
Do you have questions or want to book the "Day Biking around Kathmandu"? Contact us here.
Short Activity Trips
Yoga in Gamcha Village
Location: Nepal: Thimi (Bhaktapur, the old town).Date: This activity can be arranged on request. Three days and two nights.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: Yoga in Gamcha village will allow you to spend your weekend in a peace, non polluted environment. Doing Yoga with one of the best instructor in the city, having amazingly tasty pastas produced locally and staying in an organic farm would give you an excellent change to your daily hectic life.
Do you have questions or want to book the "Yoga in Gamcha Village"? Contact us here.
Rafting in Kali Gandaki
Location: Nepal: Kali Gandaki River.Date: This activity can be arranged on request. Three days and two nights.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: Named after the Hindu goddess of destruction, Kali, the river rises in Mustang, on the northern side of the Himalaya. As it tumbles down between the majestic Daulagiri and the Annapurna ranges, it creates one of the world's deepest river canyons. The Kali Gandaki is a terrific medium length river journey, combining great whitewater with some of the prettiest scenery in Nepal, seldom-visited villages, truly quiet and introspective evenings, abundant wildlife, sandy beaches and outrageously beautiful waterfalls. The rapids on the Kali Gandaki are much more technical and continuous keeping paddlers busy all day. Both experienced and novice rafters love this. Rapids: Little brother, Big brother, Wake & Bake, Good Morning Cobra, Walk in the dark
Do you have questions or want to book the "Rafting in Kali Gandaki"? Contact us here.
Longer Responsible Trekking Trails
Tamang Heritage Trail
Location: Nepal: Langtang Region.Date: This activity can be arranged on request. Ten days and nine nights.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: About 150 years ago, Nepal fought Tibet over salt, and some of the biggest areas where this war took place were in the Langtang Region of Nepal. The "Tamang Heritage Trail" is the newly developed tourism product, off the beaten track, which highlights an ancient lifestyle combining it with picturesque scenery and healing baths in natural hot spring.
Do you have questions or want to book the "Tamang Heritage Trail"? Contact us here.
Chepang Hill Trail
Location: Nepal: Chepang, Chitwan.Date: This activity can be arranged on request. Eights days and seven nights.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: Potentially one of Nepal’s most unique trek, developed as recently as November 2005 and off the beaten trek, this easy to moderate trek will take you through the Nepal midhills into the Chitwan National Park. This is the area where a very small ethnic group in Nepal, the Chepangs, lives. These treks were developed to promote their culture and their livelihood. Jungle activities in Chitwan.
Do you have questions or want to book the "Chepang Hill Trail"? Contact us here.
Trekking and Jungle Safari in Far West Nepal
Location: Nepal: Faw West of Nepal.Date: This activity can be arranged on request. Eights days and seven nights.
Group size: Minimum two people.
Price: Contact us for details.
Description: Far West Nepal is undoubtedly the newest tourist destination in Nepal. Untouched and unexplored, this area holds some of the most potential attractions, ranging from the largest herd of Swamp Deer in Asia at Suklaphanta National Park to the majestic beauty of the alpine meadows, forest and lakes at Khaptad, to picturesque off the beaten trails.
Do you have questions or want to book the "Trekking and Jungle Safari in Far West Nepal"? Contact us here.
