Bhutan Nepal Tibet travel and Tour

1. Route 01 China – Tibet/ Lhasa – Kathmandu/ Nepal  – Bhutan – Bangkok  or other airports
2. Route 02 Kathmandu/Nepal – Tibet – Bhutan – Nepal – easiest route
3. Route 03 Bangkok – Paro /Bhutan- Kathmandu/Nepal – Lhasa- Beijing or Bangkok

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Itinerary

Day 1

Flight Bangkok to Paro or Singapore to Paro (3 hours flight ) and drive to Thimphu Altitude: 2350m/7710 ft, distance 60km/38 miles, 1 hr drive 

It’s a spectacular flight offering views of snow capped mountains of the eastern Himalayas. Upon arrival at Paro airport, we are met by Bhutanese Guide and transferred to Thimphu-the capital city of Bhutan. Thimphu walking tour Overnight at Hotel

Day 2

Explore Thimphu

Explore the wonders of Thimphu that includes King’s Memorial Chorten, Takin Zoo, Bhutanese Textile Museum, School of Arts and Crafts, Heritage Museum, traditional paper factory, Tasicho Dzong etc. Overnight at Hotel

Day 3

Drive back to Paro via Chele La and Haa Valley

On the way, we will take a detour of lesser known Haa Valley which is a pristine area recently opened for travelers. We will visit the village and its temple. We will enjoy panoramic views of the valleys and the snow capped mountains (subject to weather) from Chele-la pass. Overnight at Resort

Day 4

Explore Paro Valley

We visit the National Museum housed at Ta Dzong which was originally built as watch tower to guard the Paro Dzong. We descend to visit the Paro Dzong-which is believed to have been built on the heap of jewels. The Dzong is the administrative head quarter and the seat of monk body. We will visit Kyichu Temple-the contemporary of Jorkhang Temple of Lhasa. Overnight at Resort If you are keen on hiking, we will take 4 hours roundtrip hiking to the legendary Takstang Monastery famed as Tiger’s Nest. The monastery clings on a vertical rock face about 800 m above the valley floor. The legend goes that Guru Padma Sambhava flew on a tigress’s back to this site and fought the devil powers obstructing the path of Buddhism into Bhutan.

Day 5

Paro- Kathmandu

After breakfast in the hotel transfer to airport for flight to Kathmandu. Arrive in Kathmandu and complete your visa process,2 Passport size photographs needed as well as need to pay in Dollar currency $25 each. Meet the guide in outside the airport then transfer to hotel. Check rest today. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 6

Kathmandu sightseeing-Drive to Nagarkot

Embark on tour of the day that begins in Pashupatinath Temple-the holiest Hindu Temple on the bank of holy Bagmati River, one of the principal tributaries of Ganges. Admission to temple courtyard is reserved for Hindus only but you would have a very good close up from the other side of the river. The temple is vibrant with the activities of the devotees. You will also get to see the Hindu Cremation Services on the bank of the River. From here, the giant Boudhanath stupa lies in 10 minutes distance. This has the fame as the largest Stupa in the world and one of the “must visit” site for Tibetan Buddhists in their life time and the area is inhabited by Tibetan refugees. Pilgrims circumambulate the stupa with spinning prayer wheels or counting beads and uttering sacred mantra Om Mani Padme Hum. Surrounded around the stupa are monasteries associated with different schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Have a break here for half an hour if you are thirsty or feel like some snacking! In the afternoon, you will drive 14 km north-east to Bhaktapur-the best preserved medieval Malla Principality where you can see the intricate wood and stone works in the temples, monasteries and houses of Bhaktapur.The sightseeing tour concludes in the late afternoon and drive to Nagarkot.Overnight in Nagarkot

Day 7

Drive to Chitwan National Park 4-5 hrs. 200 kms

After breakfast, leave for Chitwan national park .Asia’s one of the best preserved game park. After refreshment, visit National park visitors center, acquire the information on flora & fauna of the park and chitwan jungle safari tourvisit the village of Tharu Tribal people of Chitwan whose lifestyle remain unchanged over the centuries. Overnight in chitwan

Day 8

Jungle Safari activities

You are busy all day today in Jungle safari activities such as elephant back safari ,Dug out canoeing , elephant breeding camp visit , Tharu cultural dances in the evening. Overnight in chitwan

Day 9

Drive to Kathmandu 4/5 hrs

After breakfast in the hotel drive back to Kathmandu. Up on arrival in Kathmandu check in hotel. Free in the afternoon. Fare well dinner in the evening. Overnight in Kathmandu.

Day 10

Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa

Morning you will fly for about an hour over the panoramic Himalayan Ranges to the capital of Tibet. “Lhasa” . Lhasa at an altitude of 3,650 mt, is situated on the north bank of Kyichu River. Lhasa in Tibetan means “Place of the Gods”, the residence of the Dalai Lama., On arrival you will be met by the local representative and transferred to your respective hotel. (60 km/ 1 hr). Full rest in the afternoon to acclimatize. Overnight at hotel in Lhasa.

Day 11

Lhasa

After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing of Potala Palace, Ramoche Monastery and & Norbulinka. Potala Palace, this legendary palace built atop a single hill is synonymous with Tibet by the first foremost king Songtsen Gompa. Norbulingka meaning ‘Treasure Park’ covers an area of around 360000 sq. m. and is considered to be the biggest man made garden in Tibet. After sight seeing you will be transferred to hotel for your Overnight at hotel in Lhasa. 7th century made potala palace / durbar

Day 12

Lhasa

After breakfast full day sightseeing of Sera Monastery, Jokhang Monastery, Barkhor Market. Sera Monastery, 5 Kms north of Lhasa, Sera setting is one of Lhasa’s prettiest monasteries. Once a community of more than 5,000 monks resided here and was virtually extinguished by the Chinese. Jokhang Temple, situated in the heart of Old Lhasa, it houses Tibet’s most precious religious relic, a golden Shakyamuni Buddha which was brought as a gift by the Chinese Princess Wen Cheng on the occasion of her wedding to the Tibetan King, Songtsen Gompo. Barkhor Market place, which is the religious and social focus of Lhasa. After Sight seeing you will be transferred to hotel for your Overnight at hotel in Lhasa.

Day 13

Lhasa

After breakfast, visit Tibetan Medical Institute. Afternoon free. Overnight at hotel in Lhasa. Mentsikhang (Tibetan Medicine Institute): The history of Tibetan medicine can be dated back to 2,300 years ago but for giving this a worldwide recognition Mentsekhang played an important role. Mentsekhang, the Tibetan medicine institute was built in 1916 as the center of research for Tibetan medicine. This serves as the traditional Tibetan hospital and is incidentally the largest in Tibet. It is located at Yuthok Lu just west of the Jokhang Temple. This was also the place for calendar calculations and was under the Tibetan local government before the Cultural Revolution in 1959. In 1980,Mentsekhang was expanded and it became the immediate centre for research and production of Tibetan medicine. This is also the place where training and treatments are provided. The institute is spread over an area of 40,000 sq meters. It consists of various departments like, orthopedics, pediatrics, internal medicine and surgery, etc. Mentsekhang is also the school for training Tibetan doctors. The Tibetan medical theory is portrayed on Thangkas as a teaching tool

Day 14

Flight Lhasa to Singapore/Bangkok or any part of the world

Final Departure

Cost & Dates

Visa and Permits

 Services

• Bhutan visa is pre-process by us we need to have your passport copy by scan and one photo graphs by scan
• Tibet visa and Tibet travel permit also pre process by us. If you are going to Tibet from Nepal, Chinese visa must be issued from Nepal. If you plan to enter china from your home please get China visa from your country.
• Nepal visa is available at the airport. You need USD 25 cash and one photograph for Nepal visa 15 days multiple entry. for 30 days need USD 40 per person
• Tour Attractions
• Kathmandu valley with 12th century temple, 2600 years old stupa and 15th century palaces
• While you fly between Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan enjoy Mt. Everest and the Himalaya Range
• Visit Dalai lamas Pothala Palace and Tibetan plateau and central Lhasa Trek to Tiger’s Nest Monastery ( Takshang Monastery ), explore Punakha, Thimpu and Paro valley