Kathmandu Inn
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
10 days, planned by Farthest Field Co.
Two Himalayan countries in ten days, with a flight between them that has one of the best window views in aviation.
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| Durbar Square |
| Thamel |
| Swayambhunath |
Bhaktapur was badly damaged in 2015 and much of it has been rebuilt using the original techniques.
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| Bhaktapur Durbar Square |
| Nyatapola |
| Nagarkot |
| Boudhanath |
Sit on the right flying to Pokhara — the whole Annapurna range is on that side.
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| Nagarkot sunrise |
| Phewa Lake |
| Lakeside |
Pokhara is one of the five best commercial paragliding sites in the world, and Machhapuchhre behind it has never been climbed.
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| Sarangkot |
| Machhapuchhre |
| Annapurna South |
| Phewa |
The Patan Museum is widely held to be the best museum in Nepal and it is in the old palace on the square.
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| Patan Durbar Square |
| Patan Museum |
| Boudhanath |
On a clear morning the Kathmandu-Paro flight passes Everest, Kanchenjunga and Makalu. Sit on the left.
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| Paro valley |
| Everest from the air |
| Tashichho Dzong |
Punakha Dzong sits where two rivers meet and is the most beautiful building in the country by general agreement.
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| Buddha Dordenma |
| Dochula |
| Punakha Dzong |
The Punakha suspension bridge is a hundred and sixty metres and moves considerably.
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| Chimi Lhakhang |
| Punakha suspension bridge |
| Paro |
Nine hundred metres of climbing to a monastery bolted to a cliff at 3,120 m. Everyone does it and everyone finds it harder than expected.
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| Taktsang |
| Paro valley |
| Rinpung Dzong |
Paro operates visual approaches only, in daylight, in good weather. Delays are common and not negotiable.
Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026
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Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
Hotel or lodge, twin sharing
9 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 6 dinners across 10 days, at the lodges you sleep in. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 10.
19 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered everywhere; Jain and gluten-free on notice at booking
“Long-haul group trips for people with two weeks and no plan”
Hotels were a step below what I expected for the price. Crew were professional without being stiff about it.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Hotels were clean and central, which saved a lot of time. Never went hungry, and the tea appeared exactly when it was needed. Would book with them again.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Good mix of the obvious things and a few places we'd never have found. Accommodation was a notch better than the price suggested. The cooking was a genuine surprise — better than most places we'd have picked ourselves. Solid operator.
Hotels were a step below what I expected for the price. The lead was calm and knew when to slow the group down.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Well paced over 10 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Accommodation was a notch better than the price suggested. Meals were good throughout and the vegetarian options weren't an afterthought. Would book with them again.
Well paced over 10 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Solid operator.
Thank you for travelling with us — glad the route worked out.
Eastern Himalaya done well. The itinerary had room to breathe. Hotels were clean and central, which saved a lot of time. Crew were professional without being stiff about it. Good value for what's included.
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Too much time on the coach and not enough at the places we'd come for.
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Bhutan charges a Sustainable Development Fee per person per night on top of all costs, and requires every visitor to travel with a licensed guide, driver and pre-arranged itinerary. Four nights in Bhutan cost more than six in Nepal.
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