Nepal Tibet Cultural Tour

Trip Itinerary

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  Day 01
  Arrival in Kathmandu (1350m.)

  Meet and greet at the airport and then will be transferred to the hotel. You will be briefly explained about your tour and check in to the Hotel. Overnight at hotel.

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  Day 02
  Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour – Nagarkot (2915m.)

  Today you have sightseeing program around Kathmandu Valley. After breakfast, you will visit around Boudhanath Stupa, the second biggest stupa in the world. Pashupatinath temple, famous Hindus temple is another spot to explore. And, going around Bhaktapur Durbar Square. In the evening, you will drive to Nagarkot and in Nagarkot you will witness striking sunset view. Overnight at Hotel.

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  Day 03
  Nagarkot – Kathmandu - Sightseeing

  Nagarkot is situated at the north east region from Kathmandu that is just 32 km and lies at the elevation of 2175m. Nagarkot is recognized as one of the best destinations for seeing beautiful sunrise and sunset view over huge mountains including enormous Mt. Everest. Early morning beautiful sunrise view, Himalayan ranges including Mt. Everest can be seen from the Hotel. After Breakfast drive down to Kathmandu slowly on the way sightseeing tour of Patan City, Swayambhunath Stupa and Kathmandu Durbar Square. All these major places are enlisted in UNESCO World Heritage List. Overnight at Hotel.

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  Day 04
  Kathmandu

  Free day preparing for Tibet Tour.

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  Day 05
  Kathmandu - Lhasa (Flight) (3680m.)

  This is the exciting day of your Nepal Tibet Cultural Tour. After one and half hour scenic flight over the mountains, you will land at Gonggar Airport, Lhasa. Our Tibetan guide will welcome you and transfer to your Hotel after about 2 hrs drive. Overnight at Hotel.

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  Day 06
  Sightseeing in Lhasa (3680m.)

  After breakfast, sightseeing tour of Nepal Tibet Culture Tour – Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, Barkhor Bazaar. Jokhang Temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered the most sacred temple in Tibet. Located in the heart of Lhasa, it is a magnificent example of Tibetan Buddhist architecture, with its golden roofs, colorful prayer flags, and intricately decorated interiors. Sera Monastery is another important religious site in Lhasa. It was founded in the 15th century and is renowned for its lively debates among monks. Visitors can witness these debates, which are held in a courtyard every afternoon, and gain a deeper understanding of Tibetan Buddhist philosophy and practice. Barkhor Bazaar is a bustling marketplace that surrounds Jokhang Temple. It is a great place to experience the local culture and witness the daily lives of the Tibetan people. Visitors can shop for traditional Tibetan handicrafts, such as prayer wheels, thangkas (religious paintings), and jewelry, or simply soak up the atmosphere and mingle with the locals.

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  Day 07
  Sightseeing in Lhasa

  Sightseeing tour of Potala Palace and Drepung Monastery. The Potala Palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is considered one of the most iconic landmarks of Tibet. It was the residence of the Dalai Lama until 1959, and is now a museum and popular tourist destination. The palace is an architectural masterpiece, with its towering white walls, golden roofs, and stunning interiors filled with intricate murals, frescoes, and thangkas (religious paintings). Drepung Monastery is one of the largest and most important monasteries in Tibet, located in the suburbs of Lhasa. It was founded in the 15th century and has a rich history and cultural significance. The monastery is known for its beautiful architecture, including its golden roofs, colorful prayer flags, and intricate murals. Overnight at Hotel.

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  Day 08
  Lhasa – Kathmandu - Departure (Flight)

  After breakfast, scenic flight to Kathmandu from Lhasa then connect your onward flight to home.