NepalTibet And Bhutan tours

NepalTibet And Bhutan tours

This tour is more cultural and gentle adventures so all age group can enjoy it equally. we have offered some option hikes like to Tiger nest (you may take Horse too) and can add more on your request. some efforts needs to climb like Potala palace in Tibet.
Accommodations are selected in central and peaceful location so you can move around comfortably . we use 3-5 stars hotels based on your budget and choice. all hotels have private bathrooms with hot and cold water and other basic need

Itinerary

Day 1: Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu International Airport

Stop At: Lazimpat Bus Stop, Lazimpat Rd, Kathmandu 44616, Nepal
Nepal Tibet Bhutan tour is the cultural tours of Himalayas which includes highlights of Kathmandu, Lhasa and Paro; Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan respectively. You will be exploring the history, culture, religion as well as art and crafts of these three Himalayan countries
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Sampada Garden hotel /or slimier to sampada garden

Day 2: Day 02: Kathmandu City Tours

Stop At: Swayambhunath Maha Chaitya, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Your Tibet visa will be processed today. Explore Kathmandu valley including Pashupatinath temple – the holistic Hindu temple, Boudhanath Stupa and symbunath Temple ( Monkey Temple ) kathamandu Durber Squre Overnight in Kathmandu Meals: Breakfast
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Sampada Garden hotel /or slimier to sampada garden

Day 3: City tour in Patan Durber Squre,Bhaktapur Durber Squre and chagunarayan Temple overnight at Nagarkot Hills.

Stop At: Nagarkot Nature Trail, Nagarkot Nepal
City tour in Patan Durber Squre,Bhaktapur Durber Squre and chagunarayan Temple
overnight at Nagarkot Hills. Meals: Breakfast Only
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: view point hotel

Day 4: After Breakfast Drive to Namoboudha (30 Km).

Stop At: Namobuddha Monastery, Namobuddha Rd, Simalchaur Syampati 45200, Nepal
Buddhist call it "Tagmologin"; the famous Buddhist sport where Lord Buddha (on 7th reincarnation) sacrificed his body to hungry Tigress and its cubs. after Lunch drive back to kathamandu Stay Overnight at hotel ( Bed & Breakfast )
Duration: 6 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 5: Flight to Lhasa

Stop At: Tibet Lhasa Bakuo Street Pedestrian Street, Chengguan, Lhasa, China
On arrival in Lhasa Gongar airport, our Tibetan guide will welcome and take you to the hotel.
Walk around Lhasa, highland city with the altitude of 3,550 meters (12000 ft.), located on the foot of Mount Gephel. Lhasa is the administrative capital of Tibetan plateau. This ancient city is popular for Dalai Lama’s Potala palace. In early 7th century the famous king Srongtasen Gompo unified many tribes. After unification he changed the capital from Yarlung to Lhasa and constructed Potala Palace. We get chance visit century-old Buddhist monasteries, palaces and busy Barkhor Street, the famous local market area. There are around 3,00,000 people living in Lhasa area.
Lhasa means PLACE OF GODS. So here major religion is Tibetan Buddhism. Locals call it by another name SUNLIT CITY. However, mostly cold wind rules the city so bring your warm clothes. Here, annual average temperature is 7 degree Celsius. Overnight in Lhasa
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Lhasa hotel

Day 6: Lhasa Exploration day

Stop At: Lhasa Amusement Park, No.30-32 Sela Road, Chengguan District, Lhasa 850000 China
Explore Potala palace, Sera Monastery and Jokhang Temple
Legendary Potala Palace is located at the top of red hill with the best view of Lhasa city. Potala has two parts: the first part is white palace second being the Red. It was built for meditation in 7th century by king Srongtsen Gompo. Later, the 5th Dalai lama renovated it in the present form by completing the white and red wing in 1694. Now Pothala palace is UNESCO world heritage site and open to visitors. We can visit different chapels, gallery, Tomb of Dalai Lamas and official chapel of 14th Dalai Lama till 1959.
Sera monastery is a famous religious historic site. Built in 1419 by a student of Tsongkhapa, this is one of the three largest monasteries in Lhasa other being Ganden and Drepung. It is a major center for Gelukpa sect of Buddhism. Sera monastery is 2 miles far from the center of Lhasa. Due to the cultural revolution of 1959, this monastery was damaged and many monks were killed. Now it is rebuilt and opened for the visitors.
The Heart of Lhasa is Jokhang Temple – the spiritual center. It was constructed by king Srongtsen Gompo, queen Bhrikuti and Wencheng. This mysterious temple is located in Barkhor square and now is a UNESCO world heritage site. This monastery has fusion of Nepalese and Tibetan art cum architecture on wood and metal. Overnight in Lhasa potala palace, lhasa tour
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 7: Explore more areas in Lhasa

Stop At: Tibet Lhasa Bakuo Street Pedestrian Street, Chengguan, Lhasa, China
Visit Drepung monastery, Mentshikang (Tibetan medicine center) and Norbulingka palace.
The biggest monastery in Tibet, Drepung monastery, lies 6 km west of Lhasa. The construction of this Gelukpa center was started in 1415. In this shelter of thousands of monks, you will visit the prayers hall, meeting hall, kitchen for 7 thousands monks and more chapels.
Tibetan medicine centre (Mentsikhang institute) was built in 1916 but medicine history goes back to 3rd century BC. It is a Tibetan traditional health treatment centre and also the centre for research on orthopedics, surgery, pediatrics and internal medicines.
Dalai Lama’s summer camp is Norbulinka Palace which was constructed in 1755 with a huge park around. There are prayers hall, nice painting and art works inside palace. This UNESCO site is located nearby Potala palace, west of Lhasa city. Overnight in Lhasa
Duration: 7 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel


Day 8: Optional Excursion to Yamdok-Tsho Lake outside Lhasa

Stop At: Yamdrok Yumtso Lake, Langkazi Country, Nagarze County 851100 China
After early breakfast drive to Yamdoktsho Lake. Get pleasure of the view and drive back to Lhasa in the evening.
Yamdrok-Tsho Lake is one the holiest lakes in Tibet. It lies on the friendship highway to Kathmandu, while the road goes up to Kamba la pass (4800 meters). We will enjoy the view from the pass, great scenery of turquoise-blue lake. Overnight in Lhasa
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: Hotel


Day 9: Fly back to Kathmandu

Stop At: Lazimpat Bus Stop, Lazimpat Rd, Kathmandu 44616, Nepal
Take panoramic-Himalayan flight to Kathmandu, Nepal. After the immigration formalities, meet guide and get transferred to the hotel. In the afternoon, visit UNESCO – enlisted monuments of Kathmandu valley. Overnight in Kathmandu
Duration: 2 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: sampada garden or similer to sampada

Day 10: Fly to Bhutan and drive to Thimpu

Stop At: Bhutan Post Office Headquarters, Thimphu 0001, Bhutan Chang Lam, Thimphu Bhutan
Transfer to Kathmandu international airport for 1:15 minutes flight to Paro airport, Thimpu. Our Bhutanese guide will welcome you and transfer to the hotel. Depending on the arrival time, we can do some guided tour today or have rest and start tomorrow early in the morning. Overnight in Thimpu
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Hotel

Day 11: Thimpu city sightseeing tour

Stop At: Tashichho Dzong (Thimpu Dzong), Chhagchhen Lam, Thimphu Bhutan
During Thimpu tour we explore National Library, Heritage Museum, Third King’s Memorial Stupa, homemade paper factory, art school, wood carving, biggest statue of Buddha, Takin’s zoo, traditional medicine institute and so on. Overnight in Thimpu
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: hotel

Day 12: Thimphu to Punakha excursion- back to Thimpu (150 kilometers

Stop At: Punakha Dzong, Punakha 13001 Bhutan
punakha jong, bhutan tourAfrer early morning breakfast, drive to famous Dochula Pass (3102 meters) where we get opportunity to enjoy the view of Himalayan range. Walk around 108 stupas and take some time for awesome pictures. Drive to Punakha Zong and if time permits, visit fertility temple through rice field terraces. Return to Thimpu for overnight stay.
Duration: 7 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 13: : Thimphu to Paro

Stop At: Paro Taktsang, Taktsang Trail BT, Paro Bhutan
After breakfast, drive back to Paro and Hike to Taktshang known as Tiger’s Nest.
Taktsang Monastery aka Tiger’s Nest (Tiger Lair) is the holiest monument for Mahayana Buddhists. It lies in the steep hill side in the valley of Paro. It was originally constructed in 1692 around the Taktsang cave where Guru Padmasambhava is beleived to have meditated for three years, three months, three weeks, three days and three hours in the 8th century. Guru Padmasambhava is credited with introducing Buddhism to Bhutan and Tibet. Overnight in Paro
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: hotel

Day 14: Fly Paro to Kathmandu

Stop At: Tranquility Spa - Lazimpat, Lazimpat Opposite to Macchapuchre Bank, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
Arrive Kathmandu by spectacular flight. After the finish the immigration formalities, our guide will transfer you to the hotel. Explore some parts of Kathmandu valley if time permits. Overnight in Kathmandu
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: hotel

Day 15: Final Departur to home

Stop At: Tribhuvan International Airport, Ring Rd, काठमाडौँ 44600, Nepal
Transfer to airport for the flight to home.

Duration: 1 minute

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.