Family Get away - 1
4 nights / 5 days

‘Family Getaway – 1’ is perfect for those who wish to delight in exploring the country within a short duration. In totality the trip offers culture tours of seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu valley, drive to leisurely Nagarkot – a hill station, mountain flight for stunning views of Himalayas, glimpses of traditions at home stay with an indigenous Newari family, shopping spree and a leisurely pleasurable hike from Nagarkot to Changu Narayan.

Nagarkot - Changu Narayan offers a taste of adventure in Nepal. One of the high points of the trip the walk which is mostly downhill provides grand views of the mountains, hills, villages, temples and Kathmandu valley. The trail is wide and easy to walk on as long as one is geared with hiking shoes. In its entirety the trip presents experiences of Nepal's natural and cultural heritage.

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Family Get away - 2
5 nights / 6 days

In addition to in depth culture tours of seven World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu valley, stunning views of Himalayas from mountain flight, experience of home stay with a Newari family and shopping spree ‘Family Getaway – 2’ indulges you at a resort inside the Chitwan National Park and offers you exotic safari experience abound with wild elephant, swamp deer, rhinoceros, black buck, tiger, bear, gharial crocodile and dolphin and a range of over 800 species of residential & migrant birds.

Cost: US$ 780 per person in twin sharing basis ( minimum of two persons required ) – Family Getaway – 2

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Family Getaway - 3
6 nights / 7 days

‘Family Getaway – 3’ offers unhurried educational culture tours to medieval towns, world heritage sites; soft adventure hikes to hilltops for stupendous views of landscape backed by towering himalayas. A homestay with an indigenous Newar family in Bhaktapur reveals sights ancient traditions. This package is the ideal way of experiencing and cherishing cultural and natural heritage of Nepal.

Cost: US$ 735 per person in twin sharing basis ( minimum of two persons required ) – Family Getaway -3

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Family Getaway - 4
6 nights / 7days

An ideal combination of natural & cultural experiences ’Family Getaway – 4’ enhances enjoyment of traveling in Nepal. Magnificent Himalayan views from mountain flight, relaxing panorama of sunrise and sunset over the horizon of mountains from Nagarkot, traditional Nepali hospitality at home stay with a local family, exotic safari and relaxing atmosphere inside Royal Chitwan National park and sights and knowledge of World Heritage sites in Kathmandu valley are the alluring features of ‘Family getaway – 4.’

Cost: US$ 980 per person in twin sharing basis ( minimum of two persons required ) – Family Getaway - 4

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Family Getaway - 5
9 nights / 10 days

A leisure holiday package ‘Family Getaway – 5 ’ is perfect for families who really want to explore and enjoy Nepal. Sights of exotic wildlife on safari and relaxation at a resort, joy of nature in Pokhara and Nagarkot, spectacular mountain flight and ancient World heritage sites in Kathamndu valley are various getaways one will experience in this trip.

Cost: US$ 1050 per person in twin sharing basis ( minimum of two persons required ) – Family Getaway – 5

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Family Getaway - 6
13nights / 14days

For your family if you have chosen Nepal as your destination and if you can spare two weeks in Nepal we would strongly suggest ‘Family Getaway – 6’ for your family vacation of lifetime.

The package offers 2 nights / 3 days of Ghandrung teahouse trek which will bring you up close to Annapurana himalyan range, 2nights/3days of exotic safari in Chitwan National Park, 1 night / days of rafting in Seti river, an introduction to ancient newari traditions at homestay, visit to Nagarkot - a hill station offering grand views of Eastern Himalayan range inclusive of Mt. Everest and sightseeing tour of seven UNESCO world heritage sites in Kathmandu valley.

It will take you from 2012 m to 300 m just within 4 days offering you experiences of varying vegetation.

In its entirety the package covers all the major attractions of Nepal within 2 weeks of time providing you enjoyment of our natural and cultural heritage.


Ghandrung Teahouse trek
2 nights/ 3 days
Grade 2

Ghandrung teahouse trek is a short trek in the foothills of the Annapurna Himalayan range. The trek offers panaromic views of the Annapurna Massif, Machhapuchhare , Manaslu, Dhaulagiri and a host of other peaks. It is a moderate grade 2 trek, in other words a reasonably fit person can do it. The highpoint of the trek is the visit to the village of Ghandrung. It is inhabited by the Gurungs, the people who are famous as the Gorkhas in the British army. Ghandrung, the second largest village of the Gurungs looks beautiful with its orderly rows of slate-roofed houses clustered on a canyon wall.

The route on the trek goes through many settlements of hilly people, thus offering an insight into the culture of the region. The prevalent religion the inhabitants follow is either Hinduism or Buddhism.

MARCO POLO’S TEA HOUSE TREK:

These treks are done in popular and well-travelled areas. The tea houses are usually small basic lodges offering accommodation and food for travellers. We rely on these tea houses for food and shelter and thus require minimal equipment. Our experienced guides will select the best teahouse in the villages, and if required, will go ahead to find shelter in peak season. The tea houses are also a meeting point for trekkers from various parts of the world. These treks are economical, suitable for both youth and budget tourists.

A teahouse trek day starts with your guide knocking at your door in a teahouse at around 6:00 am in the morning. The breakfast served in the teahouse restaurant is usually at 7:00 am allowing you enough time to washup and pack up. The trek starts normally begins at 8:00 am. You will be accompanied by your guide and a porter. In average 3 hours of walking is covered before lunch at a teahouse usually in a settlement enroute. After lunch normally 3 more hours are covered before reaching the destination of the day. At the destination the guide selects an ideal teahouse and allocates a room/s for you. Dinner in the teahouse restaurant is around 7:00 pm before retiring for the night.

Our teahouse trekking packages are supported by highly experienced Sherpa guides and reliable porters. Our staffs are knowledgeable about and conscious of environmental protection.

Cost: US$1235 per person in twin sharing basis ( minimum of two persons required ) – Family Getaway - 6

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LEISURELY ADVENTURES (GRADE 2)

These treks generally involve 5 to 6 hours walking per day on average. Any active person can easily participate on these trips and any reasonably fit person will find them exhilarating. For preparation, we recommend a program of sports or aerobic activities (cycling, swimming, etc.) minimum of 2 to 4 weeks before departure. Remember that the fitter you are, the more you'll enjoy the adventure.

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