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multi country royal nepal independent 10 days, ex Kathmandu Departs daily itiNerary... Day 1 kathmandu Explore the streets of colourful Kathmandu. Day 2 Pokhara Walk through the heart of the Old City to historic Durbar Square, home to the palace of a living Goddess, the Kumari Devi. Days 3-5 himalaya trek Stretch those legs in the spectacular Himalayas. Stunning views and friendly faces Physical culture shock await on this mountain trek. Day 6 Bandipur Well off the tourist track, Bandipur has sensational views and a warm vibe. Days 7-8 chitwan National Park Discover a lost world of towering trees and twisting vines, of lumbering elephants, crocodiles and deer. Wake at dawn and head out into the forest, and finish the day with quiet conversation around the campfire. Days 9-10 kathmandu The morning is at your leisure for relaxing or more exploration of the National Park before your drive back to the enigmatic capital and the end of your royal adventure. accoMMoDatioN Hotels (5 nts), camping (2 nts), wildlife resort (2 nts) traNsPort Plane, private vehicle, jeep, canoe, elephant, walking Meals 8 Breakfasts, 7 Lunches, 6 Dinners BuDGet Allow US$130 for meals not included DeParts Daily, subject to availability Notes Round trip airport to hotel transfers are included, please advise us of flight details at least 14 days prior to departure traVeller ratiNG 4.69 out of 5 triP coDe Intrepid Photography Competition 2006, Nepalese trekker - Ben Barker nap highlights of nepal in style independent 8 days, ex Kathmandu Departs daily itiNerary... Days 1-2 kathmandu Visit the medieval town of Bhaktapur, the monkey temple of Swayambhunath and the atmospheric cremation ghats at Pashupatinath. Take a walk through the heart of the Old City to historic Durbar Square. Days 3-4 Pokhara Drive to Pokhara, a beautiful lakeside town set Physical culture shock against a backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Observe the majestic views from Sarangkot, visit Davids Falls and take a boat trip on Phewa Lake. Days 5-7 chitwan National Park Home to the Bengal tiger and one-horned rhino, the Chitwan National Park offers the possibility of close-up views of wildlife in their natural habitat. Stay in a beautiful lodge and wake in the mornings to the sound of forest birdsong. Enjoy a traditional dance performance by the Tharu tribe. Day 8 kathmandu Return to Kathmandu and enjoy leisure time until your transfer to the airport. accoMMoDatioN 5-star hotel (3 nts), lodges (4 nts) traNsPort Plane, private vehicle, jeep, canoe, elephant Meals 7 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, 2 Dinners BuDGet Allow US$130 for meals not included DeParts Daily, subject to availability Notes Round trip airport to hotel transfers are included, please advise us of flight details at least 14 days prior to departure traVeller ratiNG 4.65 out of 5 Intrepid Photography Competition 2007, Baby elephant at play - Mirella Zeuschner " soak up the vibe in kathmandu nah triP coDe highlights of sri lanka independent 7 days, ex Colombo Departs daily itiNerary... Day 1 colombo From the historic fort area to the colonial grandeur of Galle Face, Colombo is a city full of energy and contrasts. Day 2 sigiriya Walk through beautiful water gardens to the incredible rock fortress of Sigiriya. Day 3 anuradhapura Discover Anuradhapuras stately dagobas, temples, intricately Physical culture shock carved moonstones and the magnificent 12 m high Aukana Buddha. Day 4 Polonnaruwa The graceful granite Buddhas of Gal Vihara are a highlight of the beautiful ancient city of Polonnaruwa. Day 5 kandy/Nuwara eliya Kandy is the Hill Capital and home to the last Kings of Sri Lanka. Continue to the old British hill station of Nuwara Eliya, visiting a tea plantation and factory en route. Days 6-7 elephant orphanage/colombo Stop at Pinnewala Elephant Orphanage to make friends with these magnificent animals. Back in Colombo there is time for more sightseeing. Intrepid Photography Competition 2007, Carpet bike man, Sri Lanka - Tris Pulver accoMMoDatioN Hotels (6 nts) traNsPort Private air-conditioned vehicle Meals 6 Breakfasts BuDGet Allow US$100 for meals not included DeParts Daily, subject to availability Notes Round trip airport to hotel transfers are included, please advise us of flight details at least 14 days prior to departuretraVeller ratiNG 4.65 out of 5 triP coDe saa 100