This tour offers beautiful journey around cultural heritages and historical places of Lhasa. Lhasa also known as a “Sunshine City” is regarded as the heart and soul of Tibet. Visits to Potala Palace (UNESCO world heritage site), Jokhang Temple will be spiritual journey in your life. As you wander around the markets, you witness Tibetan arts, culture, custom and tradition. With so much to see and explore in Lhasa, this will truly be an unforgettable experience.
» Trip Outline
Trip Duretion
05
Total days in Nepal and Tibet
08
Trip grade
03
Maximum Altitude
3660 m
Best time
Spring / Summer: February to August
Autumn : September to November
Trekking Type
Teahouse or Camping Basis
Tour per Day
5-6 Hours in average
» Where are you going?
Days
Programmes
Day 01
Kathmandu: Pick up then Transfer to hotel and handle check in. Short briefing that afternoon followed by orientation walk. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02
Sight seeing: Around Kathmandu valley: The holy place of Pashupatinath temple, Shoyambhunath temple, Boudhanath Stupa & Kathmandu Darbar Square), arrange the necessary permit for Trekking and Climbing. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03
Kathmandu - Lhasa (3660m)
Fly to Lhasa, about 1 hour flight offer panoramic Himalayan views including Mt. Everest. And other mountains ranges. Pick up from Gonggar airport, after finished immigration formalities it takes about 1 hour 30 minutes drive along 93 km road leading to Lhasa. It is advisable to rest in Hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04
Lhasa Sightseeing: After breakfast you will visit to Sera Monastery, Norbulinka (summer place of Dalai Lama), Jokhang temple and Barkhor markets with our Tibetan guide. You are introduced about the interesting monastery, religion and market. Finally, you head back to your hotel late afternoon for refreshment. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05
Sightseeing in Lhasa: After breakfast, we take you to the Potala Palace (the palace for Dalai Lama) towering above city of Lhasa. Later in the noon after lunch, you will visit beautifully landscaped Drepung Monastery. You can observe nuns and monks chanting and performing religious discourses. Finally you return to the hotel for delicious dinner. Overnight at hotel
Day 06
Lhasa: Free and leisure day to explore or re-visit a favorite monastery or option of an additional tour to visit Ganden monastery and Tsurphu monastery. Overnight at hotel.
Day 07
Depart Lhasa
Morning you will transfer to the airport, fly back to Kathmandu. Pick up from the airport and transfer to the hotel.
Day 08
Departure: As your time excusal and programme, we departure for your next destination. Or drop to international airport for final departure.
Transportation (Pick up and drop to international airport)
Sightseeing with Nepali guide according to the itinerary
Accommodation in twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis
Tibet:
Accommodation in twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis
Transportation by Land-cruiser / Mini coach as per group size
Sightseeing with Tibetan guide as per itinerary
Monastery entrance fees
Tibet visa and travel permit
Package Excludes:
Kathmandu
Food
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Nepal entry visa fee per person US$30 only / re-entry visa fees
Tibet
Food (Lunch and dinner)
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Air fare (Kathmandu / Lhasa / Kathmandu)
Tibet visa fees
Medical evacuation in case of emergency
All bar bill
International airport tax US$24 per person only
Note:
Note: We accept even only one people for all above TOURS on Group Joining basis. Airfare & visa fees subject to change as per China Airlines & Embassy. Tibet visa fee in group is USD 26 net per person, except US nationals. For the US nationals, the visa fee is US$ 40 and express visa fee US$ 20 net per person. Please for further information and cost write us at: info@clubmountainc.com
