Special Offer 2015: Nepal, Tibet & Bhutan 19 Night 20 Days Tour
Nepal, Tibet & Bhutan 19 Night 20 Days Tour
Day 01, Arrive in Nepal/ Airport Pickup / Drop to Hotel at Kathmandu and O/N at Hotel
Day 02, Full day Kathmandu Sightseeing, O/N at Kathmandu Hotel
Day 03, 07 am Drive to Chitwan: Upon arrival welcome drink & short briefing about activities and facilities. Escort guest up to the room for freshen-up.13.00 Lunch 15.00 Naturalist will take you on the culture tour to Tharu village, to see and learn about the ethnic people of Chitwan, Museum tour, sun set tour in the evening.20.00 Dinner
Day 04 6.00 Wakeup call followed by tea/coffee6.30 Breakfast 7.00 Dug-out -canoeing along the Rapti River to view water birds & two rare species of crocodiles; the marsh Mugger and Gharial. After canon ride continue for Nature walks with trained naturalist to view the incredibly varied flora and fauna.
13.00 Elephant bathing.13.30 Lunch , 15.00 JUNGLE TREK, in the evening, you can enjoy Tharu stick dance.20.00 Dinner
Day 05:6.00 Wakeup call followed by tea/coffee, 6.30 Breakfast 7.00 Bird – watching tour: You will once again through the experience hand of our Naturalist is able to encounter many of the rare and migratory species of birds which numbers to more than 450 species, while walking along the bank of the river.
09.30 Departure to Pokhara , Arive to pokhara nd overnight at pokhara hotel.
Day 06: Full day Pokhara sightseeing O/N at Pokhara Hotel.
Day 07: 7 am after Breakfast Departure to Kathmandu 6-7 hr. Drive an drop to Hotel at Kathmandu, O/n at Hotel.
Day 8: Departure for TIBET: Kathamndu to Nyalam, we start our tour with an early morning drive to Kodari, The Nepali border.Weather permitting there will be fine views of Langtang. Gauri Shanker, Melungtse and Khumbu himal ranges. Depending on the road situation we walk or drive up to Zhang Mu where we clear Chinese immigration. After the formalities we continue our journey through a beautiful gorge to Nyalam crossing the Himalayan range altitude 3800m.
Day 09 : Nyalam to Lhatse, our first stop on the Tibetan plateau will be on the 5200m. high Lalung la pass from where we have a breathtaking view of the Himalayan range and shisabangma , the hightest peak in Tibet. While having lunch in lao tingri ,the peaks of mt. Everestand cho oyu can be seen. This day our journey is long but the spectacular Tibetan plateau will make you forget time. Altitude 4000m.
Day 10 : Lhatse to Shigatse, a four -hour drive bring us to tibet’s second largest city, Shigatse here we visit Tashilumpa monastery , the seat of the panchen lama hence one of the most important monasteries in Tibet. Altitude 3800m.
Day 11 : Shigatse to Gyantse, After a stroll through the old city we depart for the two and a half hour drive to Gyantse. While approaching the small farming town we can clearly see the old fort that was captured by young husbandduring his 1904 raid into Tibet. Here the main attraction is the Kumbum monastery with its extraordinary architecture. Altitude 3900m.
Day 12 : Gyantse to Lhasa, This will be a long drive, but on the way we cross the Karo la with the beautiful glacier , we see yamdrok tso which is named the Turquoise lake and cross the Kamba la from where we descendto the main road which bring us all the way to Lhasa . altitude 3650m.
Day 13/14 : sightseeing, during these two days in Lhasa we visit the potala palace . drepung and sera monasteries and of course the famous jokhang temple including the surrounding Barkhor.
Day 15 : Flight Lhasa to Kathmandu, we have to get up very early for our transfer to Gonggar airport to catch the flight back to Kathmandu. This flight is one of the most spectaculars in the world with nice views of the Himalayan range including the mt. Everest.Day 16: Departure for Bhutan: ARRIVE PARO, DRIVE TO THIMPHU (L/D)
Upon arrival in Paro, clear customs and immigration. Keep your copy of the visa clearance letter handy. P.P size pictures are no longer required and your visa has been paid.
Meet your Guide and driver outside the terminal building and transfer to Thimphu. Stroll around the city in the evening. Overnight at hotel
DAY 17: THIMPHU – PUNAKHA
Day begin with visiting the Punakha dzong the second oldest in the bhutan1637 inmiddle
of the Male and female river by the spritual leader Zhabdrung Ngawang Namgyel, hike to
Kamsum aprox 1hour. After lunch you will walk around the Misina village and visits
Chimmi lhakhang.Hotel at Meriphumsum,Punakha
DAY 18: PUNAKHA – PARO
Today you will drive back to Thimphu and you will walk around the Hontsho village where
The Tibetan refugees are living then continue drive to Paro Hotel.
DAY 19: PARO DEPARTURE for Nepal
Early morning drive to airport. Airport pickup, Last minute shopping at Kathmandu O/N at Hotel
Day 20: Departure from Nepal
SERVICES INCLUDES:-
# PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION BY CAR/JEEP & KTM-BHYTAN BOTH WAY FLIGHT & TIBET KATHAMNDU. FLIGHT.
# ALL NECESSARY TRAVEL PERMITS
# ENGLISH SPEAKING GUIDE.
# ACCOMMODATION ON TWIN SHARING ROOM BASIS.
# SIGHTSEEING AND MONASTERY ENTRANCE FEES AS PER the ITINERARY
# MEAL PLAN: FULL BOARD BASIS AT CHITWAN AND BHUTAN, BED AND BREAKFAST AT KATHMANDU/POKHARA AND TIBET.
SERVICE EXCLUDES:-
# INSURANCE OF ANY KIND.
#PERSONAL EXPENSES SUCH AS DRINK, GUIDE TIPS & SHOPPING ETC.