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FAMILY GROUP TRIPS

Himalayan Adventure
12 or 16 Days

Ref: FNHA

See amazing mountain views
Sample the atmosphere of old Kathmandu
Learn to climb and meet a Sherpa
Enjoy a 'mini-trek' in the Himalayas
Try a white-water rafting
See wildlife and jungle
This classic adventure will simply take your breath away. From wonderful old Kathmandu you'll be whisked off to Pokhara to see the incredible views of the famous 'Fishtail' - a sacred mountain in the Annapurnas.

You'll enjoy a 'mini-trek' - a one day expedition into the hills with an overnight camp near a spectacular lookout - visit typical Nepali villages, have a chance for white-water rafting, and then explore the jungle at Chitwan, by jeep and elephant-back. A brilliant itinerary interspersed with learning experiences for your children about Nepali life. Making pottery, learning to climb, meeting a Sherpa...

Itinerary

Day 1/2. Overnight flight to Kathmandu
Day 3. Kathmandu
In Kathmandu. Walking tour of old Kathmandu. Pottery making.
Day 4/5. Trisuli Centre
Drive to Trisuli Centre; village visit. White-water rafting. Continue to Pokhara.
Day 6. Annapurna Footlhills
Easy walk in the Annapurna foothills to overnight camp, boulder climbing.
Day 7. Pokhara
Walk to Pokhara; end of trek party with local children.
Day 8. Bandipur village
Drive to Bandipur village. Continue to Royal Chitwan National Park.
Day 9 & 10. Chitwan National Park
In Chitwan; elephant-back rhino watch and game viewing on foot and by jeep. See wildlife by canoe and then bathe elephants! Also village walk and Tharu Stick Dance.
Day 11. Chitwan to Kathmandu
Drive to Chitwan regional airport at Bharatpur and fly to Kathmandu.
Day 12. Fly to London

Is it right for your family?
This trip is suitable for any family with a sense of fun and adventure. Our day-walk and overnight stay is not challenging and is taken at a very leisurely pace. Porters can carry kids in panniers if necessary! Fresh bedding and mattresses are provided for our night's camping. White-water rafting can be done by children, but you can opt out if you're not sure - you can decide when you get there. Accommodation is comfortable.

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The family trips are designed to appeal to children with lots of varied activities. There are usually 4 - 6 families and they work well for single parents. Many of the groups have special teenage dates, so please ask for these.

All prices include air fares from London.

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