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Let’s get away

Let’s get away

By Sureis

Sometimes you just need a break in a beautiful place, alone or with someone you’d just love to be with. For this Valentine’s weekend Travel & Lifestyle brings you three of the best sought after weekend- getaways in Nepal Barahi Jungle Lodge Go get adventurous with your partner in crime at Barahi Jungle Lodge this Valentine. Experience the luxurious panoramic savannahs punctuated by Rapti River. The packages are available with ‘Jungle plan’ and ‘American plan’ for Nepali nationals only. The Jungle plan includes two-night accommodation in deluxe boutique villa with six course meals. Fresh tea/coffee with cookies is served round the clock in the Banyan Café. Try out wildlife activities such as elephant safari, boating at Rapti River, nature walk/ bird watching, village visit on a bullock cart ride, and dance to the Tharu cultural dance beats. This package is for Rs 22,500 per couple. The American plan includes two-night accommodation in deluxe boutique villa with six course meals. This package is for Rs 19,500 per couple. The prices are exclusive of taxes. For reservation contact: 01— 4411113 Love Bird’s Special Club Himalaya has something special for you up their sleeves for this Valentine to help you celebrate your love. Superbly situated atop of a lush-green hill at a majestic elevation of 7200 ft, Club Himalaya offers an unrestricted 360˚ view of: Annapurna in the west to the mighty Everest in the East, Kathmandu valley and thick forests. The Valentine’s Day package includes accommodation with breakfast and lunch, a bottle of wine, cake, candy and fruit basket in the room. And, a candle light dinner with live band to make your stay even more beautiful and pleasant. This package also offers you 15 per cent off at Bar Indrawati and 10 per cent off at the spa. The price of this package is Rs 8,500 exclusive of taxes. For reservation contact: 01— 4442726/27 Balthali Eco Hill Resort Balthali Eco Hill Resort lies 42 km South-East of Kathmandu and just beyond Panauti and Khopasi, places very rich in cultural and natural beauty. The resort is a small, cozy retreat with bird’s eye view of green terraces, Panauti village and glimpses of the snowy Himalayan peaks in the North. You can soak in the picture perfect sunrise, spectacular Himalayan ranges of Manaslu, Langtang and Everest Range, innumerable rice terraces, and rolling green forests. The package includes accommodation with special dinner, lunch and breakfast. It also includes a welcome drink and a bottle of wine as well. Spend a memorable evening with your with your sweetheart and make memories to last a lifetime. The package is for Rs 4,999 per couple. For reservation contact: 01—6923728 Fall in love all over again If you are just looking forward for the most romantic getaway, than what is better than spending your time with your sweetheart in Kasara Resort which is located on the borders of Chitwan National Park. Enjoy the essence of Kasara’s design of simple luxury in a lush and natural jungle environment. The resort offers a special couple package of one night and two days and two night and three days . The packages include accommodation in the deluxe villa with all meals including a romantic candle light dinner. You can also rejuvenate with 15 minutes head or foot massage. The package also offers a special sun downers program by the river with floating lamps to renew your vows, a complimentary glass of wine and snacks, romantic turndown with a complimentary cake and fun and easy cycling trips along with various other surprises. The package is valid from February 13 to 15, 2016. Price: Rs 14,000 per couple for one night two days package and Rs 26,000 per couple for two night three days package. For reservation contact: 01— 4437571