Nepal Tibet Bhutan Tour

The first day marks your arrival day in Kathmandu. Clear all the visa requirements and customs clearance, if any, at the arrival section of the airport. As you come out, you will find a representative from World Alpine Treks waiting for you holding a board with your name. You will then be transferred to your hotel in Kathmandu. The representative will shortly inform you about the plans ahead.

The second day is a day tour just to warm up prior to your trekking journey. Kathmandu is a city enriched with artistic palaces, beautiful monuments, ancient temples, and other constructions of historical and cultural importance. No wonder the city has seven out of ten UNESCO-listed world heritage sites. Today, you will be guided to the UNESCO-listed heritage sites in Kathmandu. These heritages are perfect examples of rich history, exceptional culture, and architectural treasures of Nepal. At first, you will be taken to Kathmandu Durbar Square. The art, crafts, and carvings in the palaces, temples, and other monuments of the durbar square are excellent. The durbar square is a vast complex that comprises of palaces, courtyards, and temples. It is now a museum that treasures some valuable items of Nepalese history and monarchy in Nepal. From the durbar square, you will be escorted to Swayambhunath stupa (Monkey temple), Pashupatinath temple, and Boudhanath stupa, respectively. In the evening, you will be driven back to your hotel for an overnight stay. (Inclusive of breakfast)

Early in the morning, after breakfast in the hotel, you will be driven to Nagarkot. It’s a beautiful hill station near Kathmandu, famous for mountain views. On the way, we stop at Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which is quite similar to Kathmandu Durbar Square that you had visited yesterday. After exploring the Durbar Square, we drive past the beautiful scenic path to a beautiful hill station near Kathmandu, i.e., Nagarkot. Here, you can enjoy the panoramic views of the mountains from so close. Tonight, at a hotel in Nagarkot(Inclusive of breakfast)

We wake up early to catch the sunrise from the view tower in Nagarkot. We walk from our hotel room to view the tower early in the morning, right before sunrise. It’s truly an amazing view to watch the sunrise amidst the panorama of mountains. On a clear day, we can see the vistas of mountains distinctly around us. After catching the glorious views of sunrise and mountains, we returned back to our hotel for breakfast. We explore the periphery area for a while and drive back to Kathmandu.

Take a scenic flight above the Himalayas to Lhasa. Upon arrival, our Tibetan crew will pick you up at the airport and escort you to a hotel in Lhasa. You can relax at your hotel for the rest of the time. Tonight, at the hotel in Lhasa(Inclusive of breakfast)

Lhasa is the capital city and administrative center of the Tibetan Autonomous Region. The religious, cultural, and historical heritages of Tibet are also centralized in this city. Also referred to as the place of Gods, Lhasa is a beautiful city preserved with some ancient palaces, temples, and monasteries. Today is the first day of a sightseeing tour around Lhasa city. You will be escorted to some wonderful places like Sera Monastery, Norbulingka Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street. Sera monastery is a large monastery that shelters many monks following Buddhism and its teachings. Norbulingka Palace is a grand summer palace of the Dalai Lama that dominates the entire Lhasa city. Jokhang is an ancient temple that is surrounded by Bakor Street, a busy street around the temple. Tonight, at a hotel in Lhasa (Inclusive of breakfast)

In Lhasa, we have so many places to explore. Today, we visit the Potala Palace and Drepung Monastery. Potala Palace is a grand palace of the Dalai Lama that dominates the entire Lhasa city. The red and whitewashed walls of the castle are distinctly visible from far away. Built in the 14th century, the Drepung monastery was once the largest in the entire world. After visiting these places, we return to our hotel in Lhasa for the night (Inclusive of breakfast)

Take a flight from Lhasa to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your pre-booked hotel in Kathmandu. Tonight, at your hotel in Kathmandu(Inclusive of breakfast)

Fly over the beautiful Himalaya ranges to the international airport in Paro. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by our Bhutanese crew members. They will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to a hotel in Paro. Tonight, we stay at a hotel in Paro (Inclusive of breakfast)

It’s an interesting day in Bhutan, where we explore major cities like Thimphu and Bhutan. Today, we roam around the important places in Thimphu and Paro city. We visit Taschicchodzong, which is a beautiful fortress and monastery that was built in the medieval period. Similarly, we visit the national library, the traditional school of Arts and Crafts, the textile and heritage museum, the handicrafts emporium, etc., last but not least. We also visit the Memorial Chorten in Thimpu, which was built in memory of the Third King of Bhutan. He is also regarded as the father of Modern Bhutan. In the evening, you will be dropped off at your hotel in Paro. Tonight, we stay at a hotel in Paro (Inclusive of breakfast)

Early in the morning, we hike to a popular monastery in Paro, i.e., Tiger’s Nest monastery. It is an alluring attraction of Paro city, placed on the edge of the cliff. It is popular for its dramatic location and a Buddhist myth. As per the mythology, the monastery lies in the same place where Guru Rinpoche had fled on the back of a tigress to meditate in a cave. Today, we walk up to the monastery and explore the monastery and its peripheral areas. Tonight, back to the hotel in Paro.

Take a flight from Paro to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your pre-booked hotel in Kathmandu. Tonight, at your hotel in Kathmandu(Inclusive of breakfast)

Today, you will be dropped off at the airport a few hours before your scheduled flight. (Inclusive of breakfast)