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Trekking/Tour:Rara & Simikot, Nepal
Kathmandu,
Nepal
From Eco-friendly Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd |
Tour Itinerary
Culture Trekking/Tour In Simikot Area, Nepal
Bon, a religion with archaic roots in Siberian - Mongolian Shamanism and influences derived from Persian Zoroastrianism and Indian Saivaism, flourished in Humla before the advent of Buddhism in the fourteenth century. Humla’s Bhotia world is alive with stories of wandering Buddhist saints who conquered the many pre-Buddhist Bon deities and demons of the region. Both popular saints, Padma Sambhawa and milarepa, are immortalized in legend and shrines for their deeds in the area.
Itinerary with tour explanation:
Day 1: Arrival in Nepal (Kathmandu Airport)
Pick up from airport, rest in hotel. Evening visit to Monkey Temple lies on the hilltop only a kilometer far from Thamel for Kathmandu evening Valley view.
Day 2: Whole day sightseeing in Kathmandu Valley.
After breakfast you have sightseeing tour in Kathmandu Valley. The Valley is cradle of Nepali culture and civilization is the largest valley in the Midlands and certainly the most beautiful. There are seven UNESCO recognized World Heritage Sites within 20 kms. Those are: Swayambhu Nath Stupa, Boudha Nath, Bhaktapur City, Changu Narayan Temple, Pashupatinath Temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square. Today we arrange you to visit all above Cultural Center. Over night in hotel.
Day 3: Kathmandu – Nepalgung (By Bus)
Day 4: Fly Nepalgung – Jumla – Chyariko chour
Day 5: Chyariko Chour – Muri Gundha
Day 6: Muri Gundha – Guchiko Lake
Day 7: Guchiko Lake – Rara Lake
Day 8: Rest in Rara Lake & explore area
Day 9: Rara Lake – Gamgadhi
Day 10: Gamgadhi – Bauko Chour
Day 11: Bauko Chour – Dharamsala
Day 12: Dharamsala – Piplang
Day 13: Piplang – Sardeghat
Day 14: Sarkeghat – Sunkhar
Day 15: Sunkhar – Kharpunath
Day 16: Kharpunath – Simikot
Day 17: Simikot rest & explore area
Day 18: Simikot – Fly Nepalgunj – Kathmandu
Day 22: Rest and souvenir shopping
Today you will spend your last day of this trip in Nepal with shopping Nepali products as souvenir for your family and friends. If necessary guide is happy to help you for shopping.
Day 23: Drive back to KTM Int’l Airport for onward flight.
In the morning, after breakfast our airport representative will go Kathmandu Airport to drop you there. Your trip in Nepal (Culture Tour in Manaslu Area) is completed!
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Visits:
| Nepalgunj, Jumla, Simikot |
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Runs:
Varied Run Times
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Duration:
23 Days
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Leaves:
Kathmandu
Returns to:
Kathmandu |
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What to bring
Binoculars
Camera
Towel
Sleeping Bag
Packed Lunch
Light Refreshments
Rucksack
Insect Repellant
Hat
Sunblock
Swimwear
Comfortable Footwear
Change of Clothes
Warm Clothing
Waterproof Clothing
The price does not include:
International airfares
The cost of personal items like laundry, drinks with meals or otherwise, incidental, etc.
Airport security charges if levied by any airport to cover the cost of security arrangements
Airport taxes
Optional excursions
Cost of visas and passports where is necessary
Transport between your home to home airport/port/station
Gratuities for services provided on a personal basis
The single supplement payable on all bookings where only one person is traveling
All others except committed to provide in ‘price included’ section above
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Included in price
Breakfast
Tour Guide
Entry Fees
Meals
Hotel / Hostel Pickup
Accommodation
Note: Additional 20% is charged in the price of group size two if you are alone
Tour type: Full Equipped Camping
COSTS INCLUDED:
Trekking Green belt with attached mini rubbish-pit
Airport pick ups & drops service (if required)
All accomodation during your stay in Nepal
All meals during your stay in Nepal
All transportation as per itinerary & sightseeing in Kathmandu & Bhaktapur
Airfares as per itinerary for clients as well as required staff
Staff insurance
Necessary trekking equipment: i.e. sleeping bag, down jacket, tents, mattress, ice axes, raincoat & kitchen utensils
Cultural program one evening in Kathmandu
National Park fee & Trekking Permit
Casino Coupon
Shopping Guide (if required)
Special Trekking Permit
Salary of Government liaison officer & all expenses
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Accommodation Provided:
- 3 Star Hotel
- Campsite
Single Room Supplement: 12.00 USD
Accommodation Upgrade: 18.00 USD
Other Supplements: 20.00 USD
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Category:
Culture Tours
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Fitness Required
Moderate
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FAQs About the Tour |
ECO-FRIENDLY TREKS & EXPEDITION PVT. LTD
About Eco-friendly Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd:
**About the Company**
**The Foundation**
Eco-Friendly Treks & Expedition (P) Ltd. is funded in 1998 under Company Act 2053, Tourism Act 2035 and Tourism Regulation 2037. The company is also licensed from Tax Department of Nepal as taxpayer, From Central Bank of Nepal as foreign currency acceptable company from foreigners and recognition of industry from Ministry of Industry, Cottage and Small Industry Department Nepal. Similarly this company is members of national and international tourism umbrella organizations. See our certificates.
**The Team**
The founder of this company is a former mountain (trekking) guide. The team leader of this company is preparing PhD. Thesis proposal on “Demand of Mountain Tourism Products in World Tourism Market”. The team is the association of experience mountain guides as well as experience staffs in national tour companies. The perfect portfolio of our team is waiting to provide you tour services ! See details.
**Our Statement**
The Himalayan region is ecologically fragile. Now a days, the excessive tourist activities in some of the Himalayan region have made the region more environmentally paradise to attract tourists and earn foreign currencies. Is it not well to be able to say that you left the place as beautiful as you found? We also hearty request you please do not leave anything except your footprints and do not bring anything form the mountain except photos for future tour memory.
**The Challenges**
If we the tour operator do not care the carrying capacity of mountain tourism destinations and only maximize profits by center oriented tour companies, it is worst for eco-system of mountain tour destinations and the economy of local people.
**Our Mission**
We the Eco-friendly team believes on Eco-tourism with caring carrying capacity of tour destinations. Followings are our mission to get long-term and short-term objectives:
Consider local people as partner for benefit from tourism,
Do not disturb the destinations’ eco-system, and
The cultures of the mountain tour destinations’ are for feel (not for change!)
**Objectives**
Yes, Eco-friendly Trekking is an business organization ! Our motto is to get profit with providing best quality services to the customers like you! This is the world-accepted objective. Additionally, we have a social responsible oriented objective that is preserve the fragile Himalayan ecology and culture. At the mean while provide the tourism benefit to the local people of the destinations through our long-term as well as short term objectives. Then how !!!
**Our Strategy**
Eco-friendly Trekking team is the concept of Eco-tourism follower! Our ultimate business dream is to recognize our company as a paragon of Eco-tourism, not only a financial strong company ! We believe our business venture will be succeed in our goal with being a paragon of Eco-tourism. Let’s come and see !!!
**Service**
Our travel consultants are friendly, professional, and experienced in accommodating both the seasoned traveler and those new to the world of travel. We pride ourselves in customer satisfaction. A large percentage of our bookings are from repeat clientele while much of our new business is from word of mouth recommendations.
**Experience**
Our agents travel to the places they sell on a regular basis. They inspect the newest properties along with older properties that have undergone renovation. We feel this is an extremely important aspect of being an above average travel consultant. It is what enables us to suggest properties that match our clients needs, and personalities.
**Knowledge**
Our personnel are dedicated to learning as much about a destination as possible. We are the type of travelers that come back from a city with an abundance of suggestions for things to do. We can recommend beaches for snorkeling or diving, road trips which will reveal hidden oasis from the norm, restaurants, shopping, anything our clientele are curious about.
Brief Company Profile: Eco-friendly Treks & Expedition P. Ltd
Legal Name Eco-friendly Treks & Expedition P. Ltd.
Trade Name: Eco-friendly Trekking
Mr Gyan has successfully summated Mount Everest South Summit, Island Peak, Pisang Peak, Bhokta Peak, Mera Peak, Lobuche Peak, Dhampus Peak, Yala Peak, Naya Kang, Gokyo Peak and other many more. Since 1985 he is in the trekking fields as well as office worker. In this long period, he has visited most extensive trekking routes of Nepal as well as Tibet. There are many high challenges mountain passes in Nepal to reach the hidden Shangri-La. Some of such passes are, Ama Lapcha (Sherpini Col), Chola Pass, Kagmara Pass, Rimcho Pass, Num La, Bag La, Lapsang La, Tashi Lapcha and other many more ! (More…)
Mr. Prem Prasad Silwal, a long experienced personality in tourism industry of Nepal has been appointed as Pleasure Tourism Expert in this company from Last July 2000. He is appointed to operate sightseeing tours around Kathmandu Valley as well as all Pleasure Tours operated by the company.
Prem Silwal (Tour Expert)
Mr. Tilak Lamsal, a long experienced personality in trekking industry of Nepal has been appointed as Trekking Field Advisor in this company from 25.12.1998. He is appointed to provide trekking advisory service to trekking inquirers from Internet in this company. If requires or requested from our respected trekking customers, he will be the team leader guide during the trekking period around different trekking routes of Nepal as well as Tibet operated by the company. (More…) Tilak Lamsal (Trekking Guide)
Mr. Krishna Prasad Lamsal has been working in this company as an Account Officer, a responsible job. This job has been provided to him since last year (July 2001). Before joining to this company, he was Account Officer in Arbitrage Audit Consultancy, Kathmandu, Nepal and other trekking companies as an Accountant and Account Personnel both in fulltime as well as part time basis. Krishna Lamsal (Account Officer),
Number of staffs 25 operation and reservation staffs 5 accounting and administration staffs 15 professional Multilingual guides (English, Russian, German, etc.)
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