Wrapped in an air of intrigue and mystique, Nepal is nothing short of one of the world’s most awe-inspiring and engaging destinations. With a climate that ranges from sub-tropical to Alpine forest, it’s no surprise that amazing wonders await you at every turn. From the stunning views of the Himalayas to captivating villages that dot the plains, to the golden temples of the cities and towns to wildlife roaming the jungle; Nepal provides a complex treasure trove of experiences and opportunities that will provide you with one of the most memorable journeys of your life. The Evolved Traveler’s 10-day, “Nepal: Highlights of the Himalayas” journey begins in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan, three of the country’s 10 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, where the colorful Hindu and Buddhist temples stand next to medieval remnants of Nepal’s ancient kingdom forming a vibrant and eclectic mix. Continue to Chitwan National park for a two-night safari at the stunning Taj Meghauli Serai Lodge to explore Nepal’s wildlife including rhinos, tigers, and elephants. Next, you will journey through the countryside to Pokhara enjoying dramatic Himalayan views enroute. Your time in Pokhara, renowned for its lively bazaar and ethnically diverse traders, will have you delving deeper into Nepal’s natural attractions with a visit to Seti Gorge, Devi’s Falls, and the sacred Gupteswor Mahadev Gupha cave, all the while surrounded by the breathtaking backdrop of the mighty Himalayas. Finally, return to Kathmandu by scenic flight for a final day to explore and create your own final memories.  For an even more in-depth journey to the region, we invite you to combine your visit to Nepal with Bhutan and/or Tibet.   HIGHLIGHTS: Visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Kathmandu, Bhaktapur, and Patan  * Mt. Everest flightseeing (weather permitting) * 2-night safari at Chitwan National Park * 3-night stay in Pokhara at Pavilions Ecolodge * Visit historic Old Bazaar in Pokhara * Himalayan Sunrise Experience   10-day/9-nights   Departs: Any day (March - June & October - December)