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Himalayan Idol
Jyatha,Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Phone: 977-1-4259465 /
4259165
Fax : 977-1-4259165
Cell No 977-9741135138 / 9841288861 (Pramod)
Email :
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himalayanidol@wlink.com.np
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Tibet Cultural Tour - 8 Days
This tour offers Fly in/ Fly out tour through a circular route from Tsentant to Lhasa of the heart of Tibet. This tour provides you ample opportunity to explore the Yarlung Tsangpo valley, cradle of the Tibetan civilization. By exploring the yarlung Tsangpo valley with a ferry ride across the Tsangpo river, we reach Samye, the oldest monastery belonging to the Red hat school.
We take on to Yumbhulakhang, the first castle built for a tibetan king, through a fertile agricultural valley and tombs of the Tibetan kings, from the seventh century, then we proceed on the southern route via the Yamdrok tso, the turquoise lake, to Gyangtse and Shigatse. Leaving Shigatse, we take the northern route through the scenic, rugged country side of nomads, culmination, then we visit Lhasa.
Itinerary Detail of Tibet Cultural Tour:
- Day 01: Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa and transfer to Tsedang. Afternoon sightseeing tour to Yambu Lhakhang and Cha Duk Monastery. Overnight at hotel.
- Day 02: Visit to Samye Monastery and the valley of cradle of Tibetan civilization. Overnight at hotel.
- Day 03: Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok Lake. Later in the afternoon visit Khumbum stupa and Phalkor Monastery. Overnight at hotel.
- Day 04: Drive to Xigatse. Sightseeing tour of Tashilunpo Monastery and the free market of Xigatse. Overnight at hotel.
- Day 05: Drive to Lhasa via Northern highway and visit Norbulinka Palace. Overnight at hotel.
- Day 06: Guided tour of Sera Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street. Overnight at hotel.
- Day 07: Guided tour of Potala Palace & Drepung Monastery.
- Day 08: Transfer to Gongaar airport for your flight to Kathmandu.
Price Include :
- Hotel accommodation in twin sharing room on B.B. basis
- Transportation by Japanese four wheel drive
- Sightseeing with a English speaking guide as per itinerary
- Tibet permit fees
- Entrance fees to Monasteries
- Airport-Hotel-Airport transfers
- Tibet/China visa fees and Air fare (Lhasa-Kathmandu One way)
Price Exclude
- Lunch and dinner in Hotels\restaurants
- Airport taxes
- Nepal entry and re-entry visa fees
- Photography fees in some Monasteries
- Insurance
- All personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, tips, ticket re-confirmation fee in Lhasa.