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It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles

It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles

Get ready to embark on a transformative journey with Madam Tours’ wellness package! “It’s Not About the Miles, It’s About the Smiles” is designed to help you discover your inner peace and experience the beauty of Nepal like never before. You’ll engage in yoga and sound therapy, hike through scenic trails, and witness breathtaking sunrises over the mountains. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region and take time to meditate and explore the natural beauty of your surroundings. Our luxurious accommodations and friendly guides will ensure that your wellness journey remains unforgettable.

It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles
It’s not about the miles it’s about the smiles

Overview

Are you ready to laugh, love and explore the best of Nepal? Look no further than our tour package “It’s Not About the Miles, It’s About the Smiles”!

Start your adventure by exploring the ancient city of Kathmandu, with UNESCO heritage sites, Then, head to Pokhara for yoga, sound therapy, and a scenic hike from Pokhara to Ulleri, passing through Ghorepani and enjoying a breathtaking sunrise view from Poonhill.

Take some time to soak up the natural beauty of Tadapani and Kimche before returning to Pokhara for one more day of meditation and sightseeing. Our friendly guides and luxurious accommodations will make sure that your wellness journey is unforgettable.

Get ready to smile, laugh, and fall in love with Nepal with our “It’s Not About the Miles, It’s About the Smiles” tour package.

Itinerary

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Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu, Pick up from the Airport, Hotel overnight
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Day 02: Flight to Pokhara and hike from Nayapul-Ulleri
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Day 03: Ulleri to Ghorepani hiking
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Day 04: Ghorepani-Poon hill-Ghorepani and Hike to Tadapani
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Day 05: Tadapani-Ghandruk-Kimche hiking and Drive to Pokhara
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Day 06: Full day Yoga session in Pokhara
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Day 08: Flight to Kathmandu and Sightseeing of WHS
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Day 09: Shopping, Exploring kathmandu or a free day
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Day 10: Departure

Itinerary

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Arrive To Kathmandu
Pick up from the Airport, Hotel overnight
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Getting to Kathmandu. You will receive a quick introduction to your forthcoming trip with one of our knowledgeable staff members following refreshments at the hotel.

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Day 02: Flight to Pokhara and hike from Nayapul-Ulleri
Embark on an exciting adventure by taking a flight to Pokhara and hiking from Nayapul to Ulleri! B & L Included
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Sit back and relax on your flight to Pokhara. Enjoy the ascent to Nayapul (1070m). You spend the night at Ulleri (1952m), the largest Magar settlement, after hiking through the gorgeous highlands.

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Day 03: Ulleri to Ghorepani hiking
Discover the villages en route and observe the lifestyle of Nepali people from the hilly region. B & L included
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You will trek through rhododendron and magnolia trees today to get to Ghorepani (2850m). 

In Ghorepani, you may discover German bakeries, taverns, cafés, and other places. You may either explore the area on foot or just unwind and make plans for the following day.

“Ghorepani is the meeting point for those who wish to view the sunrise from Poon Hill, which is located directly above the village.”

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Day 04: Ghorepani-Poon hill-Ghorepani and Hike to Tadapani
Hit the trail and hop from Ghorepani to Poon Hill, then boomerang back to Ghorepani and continue hiking to Tadapani
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For a stunning sunrise view of the entire Himalayas, get up early and climb Poon Hill (3210 m). For breakfast, return to Ghorepani. Continue till Tadapani (2630m), where you spend the night.

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Day 05: Tadapani-Ghandruk-Kimche hiking and Drive to Pokhara
Trek through the charming villages of Nepal, as we hike from Tadapani to Ghandruk and Kimche. And, let's hit the road and drive to Pokhara! B & L Included
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Trek down to the lovely and charming Gurung village of Ghandruk (1982 meters). Spend some time here exploring and dining while taking in the breathtaking scenery.

Continue hiking to Kimche, where a 4×4 is waiting for you.

Enjoy the ride to the yoga and meditation retreat, where you will spend the night, while you heal.

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Day 6: Full day Yoga session in Pokhara
Immerse yourself in a complete day of yoga in Pokhara. Breakfast included
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You may feel overwhelmed, exhausted, and full of energy following a breathtakingly magnificent trek that used all of your efforts. On your yoga retreat schedule for the day, stay in touch with that energy and your inner self.

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Day 7 : Either one more day of Yoga or Pokhara sightseeing
You can either choose to extend your yoga retreat for another day or explore the sights of Pokhara. B included
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Either spend a day sightseeing in Pokhara’s surroundings or spend one more day at the yoga retreat for their daily schedule. Why not go to a Tibetan refugee camp or a Sisterhood of Survivors project?

Tell us which you prefer.

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Day 08: Flight to Kathmandu and Sightseeing of WHS.
Flight to Kathmandu and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Sites to explore their beauty. B & L included
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On the journey returned to Kathmandu, take it easy. Join devoted Buddhists for a stroll around Boudhanath’s stupa this afternoon. Explore the historic grounds of Pashupatinath, a holy Hindu shrine located on the banks of the revered Bagmati River. ( shopping is your optional activity).

Let us know your preference.

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Day 09: Shopping, Exploring kathmandu, free day and the farewell dinner by Madam tours
Spend your day shopping or relaxing at your leisure, before joining us for a farewell dinner hosted by Madam Tours. B & D included
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You now have two choices:

  1. One free day to independently explore the city (We will set pick up and drop time and the location)
  1. A tour of Kathmandu’s historic Durbar Square (the King’s Palace), followed by some souvenir shopping with Madam Sarala, our resident shopping guru!

Additionally, we are able to schedule a Kathmandu Durbar square evening time visit session. Please let us know which option you prefer.

Today, Madam Tours will organize a farewell dinner for you at one of the best Nepali restaurants in Kathmandu.

 

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Day 10: Departure
See you next time! Namaste
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Although saying goodbye is really difficult, life must carry on, thus we choose to say: “See you next time!” Namaste. Our professional driver will pick you up from the hotel and transport you to the TIA departure gate.

Hotels

Hotels are from basic to 5-star rated or a similar standard.

HOTEL OPTION CATEGORY ROOM
Kantipur Temple House or/and similar Deluxe / Twin share or Single 
Hyatt Regency Taragoan, Kathmandu Deluxe / Twin share or Single 
Temples Tree Resort & Spa, Pokhara Deluxe / Twin share or Single 
Glacier Hotel & Spa, Pokhara Deluxe / Twin share or Single 
Tea houses or Guest Houses on the trek Basic rooms

Hotels are subject to change according to the season and booking time, In case of unavailability, we promise you that we will find similar standard hotels.

 

Facilities that may be available at the lodges and hotels during your trekking include:

  • Comfortable beds with blankets and pillows
  • Shared or attached bathrooms with hot water
  • A restaurant serving Nepalese and international cuisine
  • WiFi
  • Electricity (may be limited or intermittent)
  • Trekking gear rental services
  • Common areas for relaxation and socializing
  • Views of the surrounding mountains and landscapes

Tea Houses: Tea Houses are basic lodges that offer simple accommodations and meals. They usually have shared bathrooms and sometimes hot water may not be available. These lodges are run by local people and are a great way to experience the local culture.

Guest Houses: Guest Houses are slightly more comfortable than Tea Houses and offer private rooms with attached bathrooms. They may also have hot showers and a restaurant that serves Nepalese and international cuisine.

Includes:

  • Airport transfers
  • All Domestic Transportation (Land and Air) 
  • All accommodations (Double deluxe room)
  • Guide’s & Driver’s and all staff’s insurance and wages
  • Entrance fees to all sightseeing
  • Meals and Refreshments as it is mentioned in the Itinerary

Excludes:

  • International Airfare, Visa fee to Nepal
  • Any other cost other than the one mentioned above
  • Meals that are not listed above
  • Gratuities
  • Your personal costs
  • Any other personal expenses that may occur
  • Personal insurance, health insurance, flight cancellation and etc..

Taxes & Permit

The itinerary covers all necessary taxes and permits for both sightseeing and trekking, without any additional or unexpected expenses. You will only pay for what you see in the itinerary.

Meals

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Packed meals
  • Bottled water
  • Farewell dinner

FAQs

What do I need to hire Madam Tours?

Nothing to be honest. Just contact us and we will make the whole process very natural.

How long will we walk on an average day's trekking?

The length of a trekking day in Nepal can vary depending on the specific route and the fitness level of the group. On average, a trekking day in Nepal may involve walking for 5-7 hours, depending on the terrain and the elevation gain.

However, it is important to keep in mind that trekking in Nepal can be physically demanding, and it is important to pace yourself and listen to your body. If you are not used to trekking or hiking for long periods of time, it is a good idea to start with shorter trekking days and to build up your endurance gradually.

It is also a good idea to consult with a trekking agency or guide to get a sense of the daily schedule for the trek you are considering. They will be able to provide you with more detailed information about the distance and duration of each day’s walk, and they will be able to help you plan a trek that is suitable for your fitness level.

What kind of accommodation is included in the package?

The type of accommodation may vary based on the package, but it usually includes comfortable and clean hotels or lodges.

What is the level of physical fitness required for the trekking portion of the trip?

The level of physical fitness required for trekking can vary based on the difficulty level of the route, but it is recommended that participants have a moderate level of fitness for this trip.

Will there be a guide accompanying the group during the trek?

Yes, a knowledgeable guide will accompany the group during the trek and provide insights on the local culture and geography.

What kind of activities are included in the Pokhara sightseeing tour?

The Pokhara sightseeing tour typically includes visits to places like Phewa Lake, World Peace Pagoda, Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave, and Mahendra Cave.

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