Rotary International – Nepal
October 29 – November 8, 2023
Country Guide:
Coming soon: A downloadable guide to Nepal that contains comprehensive information about money, local customs, expectations for the trip, and travel tips and tricks.
Packing List:
Coming soon: A downloadable suggested clothing list that contains information about what clothing is recommended to pack for travel in Nepal in November.
Arrival Procedures:
Upon arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, you will go through immigration, baggage claim, and customs before exiting the airport. Once you collect your bags, look for a representative holding a sign that has the Rotary International logo and/or your name on it. They will take you to meet your driver who will transfer you to the hotel.
Hotel Information:
Baber Mahal Vilas | Kathmandu, Nepal
Tanka Prasad Sadak, Kathmandu, Nepal | +977-01-425-7655 | Website
Located in the center of Kathmandu Valley, Baber Mahal Vilas is a family-run boutique hotel owned and operated by the descendants of the longest-ruling Prime Minster of Nepal, Maharaja Chandra Shumsher Rana. The hotel combines four distinct Nepalese architectural styles and is rich in cultural and historical significance. The property features 33 rooms surrounding a courtyard, rooftop pool, a library filled with books focused on local history and culture, and souvenir shops stocked with products from Nepali artisans.
Bahari Jungle Lodge | Narayani, Nepal
H59W+RP, Bharatpur Metropolitan City – 28 Meghauli West, Narayani 97761, Nepal | +977 985 1331247 | Website
Bahari Jungle Lodge is located across the Chitwan National Park on the banks of the Rapti river with extensive grounds filled with local birds and wildlife. The structures are made from locally sourced materials and they have planted over 5,000 trees on their grounds. Enjoy the Stone Paved Pool, Cultural Dance, and Spa.
Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge | Pokhara, Nepal
Kandani Danda Pokhara 26, Kaski, Gandaki, Pokhara, Nepal | +977-01-472-0580 | Website
The mighty Himalayas serve as a dramatic backdrop to Tiger Mountain Lodge, situated 1,000 feet above the Pokhara Valley. Soak up the spectacular views in a tranquil setting while enjoying access to the country’s spectacular nature right at your fingertips. Tiger Mountain Lodge adheres to regenerative tourism practices that support the local community and conservation initiatives. The property resembles a traditional Nepalese village with hand-cut stone cottage rooms clustered around a central lodge and courtyard, offering the perfect place for candle-lit, pre-dinner cocktails. The property is outfitted by local carpenters with handmade wooden furniture, Tibetan rugs, and original artwork throughout.
Dwarika’s Resort | Kathmandu, Nepal
Dhulikhel, Kavre, Nepal | +977-11-490-612| Website
Your stay at Dwarika’s is all about harmonizing the connection between your mind, body, and spirit. The resort’s philosophy focuses on respecting nature and the self, a principle seen mirrored in its position nestled in the hills of Dhulikhel and the natural and locally-sourced materials used to build and furnish each suite. Six on-site restaurants serve nourishing dishes made from fresh, organic, and seasonal products grown on the resort’s own farms. Enjoy the unique rejuvenating therapies offered at the spa, experience a Himalayan rock salt treatment, or take in the breathtaking nature from the Swing – hung at the property’s highest point.