Nepal and Tibet Tour
Trip at a Glance
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Country: Nepal
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Trip grade: Easy
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Destination: Nepal/Tibet
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Activities: Cultural Sightseeing
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Accommodation: Hotels
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Meals: Breakfast included
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Transportation: Private vehicle/Plane
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Maximum altitude: Lhasa (3,656m)
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Trip Start / End: Kathmandu - Kathmandu
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Best Season: Jan-Jun, Sep-Dec
The Nepal and Tibet tour is a fascinating trip that allows you to experience the rich cultural and natural wonders of both countries. Nepal offers breathtaking mountain scenery, ancient temples, and vibrant cities, while Tibet is known for its unique Buddhist culture and stunning landscapes.
The tour typically starts in Kathmandu, Nepal’s capital, where you can explore the historic Durbar Square, visit sacred Hindu and Buddhist sites, and immerse yourself in the bustling markets. From there, you can embark on a scenic drive or take a short flight to Pokhara, a charming lakeside city nestled in the shadow of the Annapurna range. Here, you can enjoy boating on Phewa Lake, hike to the World Peace Pagoda, or go paragliding for a bird’s eye view of the mountains.
Next, you will journey to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, which is often referred to as the “Roof of the World”. In Lhasa, you can explore the iconic Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as the Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, and the Sera and Drepung monasteries. You can also experience traditional Tibetan culture by attending a local Tibetan opera performance or visiting a Tibetan family.
Outside of Lhasa, you can travel across the awe-inspiring Tibetan plateau, stopping at iconic destinations such as Namtso Lake, Yamdrok Lake, and the Everest Base Camp. Along the way, you can witness the rugged beauty of the Himalayas, encounter Tibetan nomads, and discover the unique flora and fauna of the region.
Nepal and Tibet’s tour offers a blend of adventure, spirituality, and cultural discovery. Whether you are interested in trekking in the Himalayas, exploring ancient monasteries, or simply immersing yourself in the unique blend of Hindu and Buddhist traditions, this tour is sure to leave you with lasting.
Nepal and Tibet Tour Highlights:
- Sightseeing at UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu.
- Visit the beautiful lakeside town of Pokhara.
- Sarangkot sunrise over the Himalayas.
- Guided sightseeing tour in Lhasa.
- Visit Potala Palce, Barkhor Street & many more in Lhasa.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu (1400m)
Day 02: In Kathmandu – Cultural sightseeing
Day 03: Fly to Pokhara & half-day tour
Day 04: Sarangkot Sunrise Tour & Pokhara City Sightseeing
Day 05: Fly back to Kathmandu
Day 06: Kathmandu to Lhasa (3,656m) flight
Day 07: In Lhasa – Sightseeing
Day 08: In Lhasa – Sightseeing
Day 09: Lhasa to Kathmandu flight
Day 10: Kathmandu – Depart
Upon your arrival at Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport, you will be greeted by the vibrant atmosphere of Nepal’s capital city. After completing the necessary arrival procedures, you will be transferred to your accommodation. Take some time to rest and adjust to the new surroundings.
Explore the cultural wonders of Kathmandu on a guided tour. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites such as Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Immerse yourself in the rich history, art, and spirituality of Nepal.
Take a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Pokhara, a picturesque lakeside city nestled in the lap of the Himalayas. Upon arrival, embark on a half-day tour of Pokhara, visiting attractions such as Phewa Lake, Devi’s Fall, and the International Mountain Museum.
Wake up early to witness the mesmerizing sunrise over the Annapurna mountain range from Sarangkot. Afterward, explore more of Pokhara with a city sightseeing tour, including the Peace Pagoda, Tibetan Refugee Camp, and Bindabasini Temple. Enjoy the serene ambiance and natural beauty of this enchanting city.
Bid farewell to Pokhara as you take a scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, spend the rest of the day at your leisure. You can explore the vibrant markets, indulge in Nepali cuisine, or simply relax and reflect on your journey so far.
Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet. Experience the unique blend of Tibetan culture, Buddhist traditions, and breathtaking landscapes. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation in Lhasa. Take some time to acclimate to the high altitude.
Embark on a full day of sightseeing in Lhasa. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Potala Palace, the winter residence of the Dalai Lama, and the Jokhang Temple, a significant religious site for Tibetan Buddhists. Explore Barkhor Street, known for its bustling markets and traditional Tibetan architecture.
Continue your exploration of Lhasa with visits to the Drepung Monastery, one of the largest monastic institutions in Tibet, and the Sera Monastery, famous for its Buddhist scripture debates. Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural atmosphere of Lhasa.
Say goodbye to Lhasa as you board a flight back to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, transfer to your accommodation and enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure. You can take this opportunity to explore more of Kathmandu or simply relax and reflect on your journey.
On the final day of your trip, bid farewell to Nepal as you depart from Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan International Airport. Take with you cherished memories of the cultural richness, natural beauty, and warm hospitality you experienced in both Nepal and Tibet.
What is included?
- Airport pick-up and drop services.
- Kathmandu-Pokhara-Kathmandu by flight.
- Hotel accommodation in Nepal & Tibet with breakfast
- All applicable tourist entrance, monumental fees.
- Sightseeing in Nepal & Tibet as per program.
- Necessary Tibet Travel Permit.
- All the Government and local taxes.
What is not included?
- International airfares including (Tibet flights)
- Personal insurance.
- Nepal entry visa fee – Visa can be obtained upon your arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu.
- Lunch & dinner in Nepal or Tibet.
- Bar bills, alcoholic drinks & beverages.
- Other expenses of personal nature (phone calls, laundry etc.)
- Tips to guide or drivers
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