On a journey specially crafted with our expert, Carroll Dunham, delve into Nepal's unique culture while experiencing the natural splendor of the Himalaya and the Annapurna ranges. Explore the medieval monasteries and modern sights of vibrant Kathmandu, visit local villages in the Pokhara Valley, and discover the wildlife of Royal Chitwan National Park.

Trip Highlights

* Set out on safari on an elephant's back on the lookout for leopards, monkeys, Indian one-horned rhinos, and the elusive Royal Bengal tiger.

* Take an optional scenic flight along the soaring Himalayan range, viewing eight of the ten highest mountains in the world, including magnificent Mount Everest.

* Meet monks, artisans, and healers to learn about Nepal's religious and cultural traditions.

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