Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet Tour 15 Days

Trip Facts

  • Duration 15 Days
  • Difficulty Level Moderate
  • Destination Nepal
  • Transportation Private Comfortable Transportation
  • Activity Cultural and Historical Tours
  • Best Season Feb - May and Sept- Dec
  • Group Size Min 2, Max 14 People
  • Trip Start/End Kathmandu, Nepal/Lhasa, Tibet
  • Max Altitude 3,660'/12,007ft

Highlights

  • Explore the Hindu and Buddhist sites in Kathmandu- Pashupathinath, Buddhanath, and Swayambhunath Stupa
  • The historical palaces- Kathmandu Durbar Square, Patan Durbar Square, and Bhaktapur Durbar Square
  • Explore the cultural wonders of Bhutan, which is known as the Last Shangri La
  • Most famous monastery- Tiger's Nest (Taktsang Monastery)
  • Second oldest and biggest monastery- Punakha Dzong
  • Gangtey Gompa and valley along with abundant caves for the monks
  • Tashichho Dzong, Memorial Chhorten and National Library in Thimphu
  • Lhasa- explore the globally renowned Potala palace, historical Sera monastery, and Norbulingka palace
  • Explore the Drepung Monastery, Jokhang temple,  and Barkhor Street local market
  • Get the cultural delights of the sacred and spiritual Tibetan highland

Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet Tour  Overview

Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet Tour – 15 Days is an ideal package for travelers who are looking forward to a cross-country tour including Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan. These are culturally amazing with ambient arts and architectural wonders along with naturally remarkable destinations. Mainly the tour covers the medieval town of Kathmandu and Bhaktapur of Nepal, the roof of the world- Lhasa and its surroundings along with the cultural wonders around Paro and Thimphu of Bhutan.

Exploring the Hindu and Buddhist cultural sites of the Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet Tour – 15 Days begin. The world-renowned Hindu pilgrimage destination Pashupathinath, one of the biggest stupas of Buddhanath, and the impressive Swayambhunath Stupa are major highlights of the sightseeing tour in Kathmandu valley. The itinerary also allows visiting the ancient tows of Patan and Bhaktapur which were once separate estates in the history of Nepal. They preserve the traditional wooden and stone sculptures, pagoda shrines, and historical palaces.

Flying to Bhutan, you get the magical delights of the country where happiness lies during the Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet tours. Paro, Punakha, and Thimphu are the places where you roam around and witness the historical and cultural sites. The impressive Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest, located on the cliffside) is one of the major sites. The Tassicho Dzong,Memorial chhortens in Thimphu along with the Punakha Dzong in Punakha offers a unique experience of exploring the cultural vistas in Bhutan.

A couple of days of sightseeing in Lhasa further widen the idea about the cultural prosperity of the Tibetan highland. As it has been located above 3500 meters altitude, this beautiful plateau is also known as the roof of the world. Lhasa sightseeing in Nepal, Bhutan, and Tibet Tour escort you to the historical palaces like Potala Palace and Norbulingka. They were former palaces of the Dalai Lama categorized as the winter palace and summer palace. Sera Monastery, Drepung, and Jokhang Temple are other fascinating cultural sites in Lhasa.

To organize the Nepal Bhutan and Tibet Tour package, we customize the itinerary although we have some specified schedules. Please, do not hesitate to contact us for further details and visa processing for Tibet and Bhutan from Nepal.

Itinerary

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Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM), you will be welcomed by a representative from Adventure Club Trek. After sorting out your custom formalities (visa and so on), you will be transferred to your respective hotel in Adventure Club Trek’s private vehicle. After resting for some time at your Hotel, you will attend an orientation about your trip led by the Adventure Club Trek over a welcome dinner. Overnight in Kathmandu.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsWelcome Dinner
  • Max. Altitude1,345m/4,412ft

Kathmandu is a city of temples and stupas, dating back to the medieval era. Today, we have a sightseeing tour on the itinerary by private air-conditioned vehicle. Tour around the UNESCO-listed world heritage sites- Pashupathinath temple (Hindu pilgrimage destination), Kathmandu Durbar Square (an open museum), Buddhanath Stupa, and Swayambhunath Stupa offer an overview of the cultural prosperity and mutuality among the religious devotees, arts, and architectures. Then drive back to the hotel and prepare for the trekking. Overnight in Kathmandu.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude1,345m/4,412ft

We enjoy the trans-Himalayan flight for an hour in the morning from Kathmandu to Paro. During the flight, we get an opportunity to witness some of the remarkable peaks of Bhutan like Chomolhari and Jichu Drake. Our representative receives you at the airport and transfers you to the hotel. After a short rest and having lunch, visit the Rinpung Dzong and Kichu Lhakhang at Paro. Rinpung Dzong is a large monastery and a fortress in Bhutan of the Drukpa lineage. Kichu Lhakhang is one of the oldest temples in Bhutan, dating back to the 7th century. Then you return back to the hotel and take a rest.

  • AccommodationStandard Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude2,250m/7,381ft

After breakfast, we set out to explore the Paro Taktsang, which is much more popular than the Tiger's Nest (3190m/10,465ft). It is a sacred Vajrayana Buddhist site, where Padmasambhava was believed to have meditated by coming on the Tiger's back flying all the way to this hill, and settling down. Located on the Cliffside at 3180 meters altitude, it is a steep uphill walk to reach there and the round trip is about 5.3 miles. We have lunch during the hike downhill, come to the ground and drive further to Thimphu, which is the capital city of Bhutan. Overnight in Thimphu.

  • AccommodationStandard Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude2350m/7,709ft

We have a cool day with a full-day exploration. After having breakfast, we hike to the BBS Tower, which is located at an elevation of 2,865 meters that offers an exquisite view of the whole town of Thimphu. It is a perfect photogenic spot. Next, we continue to explore the surroundings of Thimphu, and we head towards Tashichho Dzong. It is a Buddhist monastery and a Dzong, which has traditionally been the seat of the Druk Desi, the head of Bhutan's civil government. Then we visit the Memorial Chhorten, National Library, and Traditional Medicine Institute. The Smelting Palace, a royal cottage is another site to visit today. Then we back to the hotel and take a rest.

  • AccommodationStandard Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude2350m/7,709ft

After breakfast, we have some more time to explore the capital city of Bhutan as we have a short distance to drive. The remarkable landscape and the hillside road offer a great experience to travel around the last Shangri La. We visit the Chimi Lhakhang temple on the way with a short hike stopping at Lobesa. The temple is believed to have been blessed by the Divine Madam. Women who seek fertility will be blessed if they pay homage there. Arriving at Punakha, we visit the Punakha Dzong, a beautiful monastery that represents Bhutan. It is the second oldest and biggest monastery in the nation. This remarkable fortress is built between two rivers. Overnight at the hotel.

  • AccommodationStandard Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude1250m/4,101ft

We take a wonderful drive from Punakha after having breakfast at the hotel. Gangtey valley is one of the most popular destinations for tourists to explore the cultural delights and the wildlife, especially the bird species. The rare black-necked cranes fly here to escape the toughest winter of Tibet. Gangtey Gompa, located at an altitude of 2800 meters altitude, is the only Nyingmapa monastery in Western Bhutan. It is the main seat of the Pema Lingpa tradition. We explore the valley around and back to our place. Overnight in Gangtey.

  • AccommodationStandard Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude2900m/9,514ft

Leaving Gangtey after having breakfast, we drive towards Paro. We have quite a long distance to cover in fact, but the drive is much more fascinating with the views of Rivers, wide and open green valleys, and the mountain range while driving back to Paro. First, you will be transferred to the hotel for a rest and to have lunch. After a while, you walk around Paro, where you may buy some souvenirs for your family and your loved ones. This is the last day in this amazing country.

  • AccommodationStandard Hotel
  • MealsBreakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • Max. Altitude2,250m/7,381ft

We leave the hotel early in the morning to catch the trans-Himalayan flight from Paro to Kathmandu. It's about an hour rewarding flight as the weather remains great in the morning. You will witness the great Himalayan views before landing in Kathmandu. We don't include any schedule for today once you will be transferred to the hotel by our representative. You can take a rest and walk around the local market to explore the local lifestyles as well. Kathmandu is a medieval town loaded with cultural mysteries and heritage sites.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude1,345m/4,412ft

As per the itinerary, we have managed three major sites already, including Pashupathinath temple, Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Swayambhunath stupa. This time, we take you to other impressive cultural wonders of Patan and Bhaktapur. Patan Durbar Square is a masterpiece of the Malla dynasty with the ancient palace, Krishna Mandir, Chowks, and a museum. The city itself is known as the city of fine arts. Bhaktapur Durbar Square, which is a typical Newari-style town, consists of various eye-catching sites like the 55-window palace, golden tap, Shikhar-style temples, squares, and stone sculptures that exhibit how prosperous is this square. Then we drive back to the hotel and take a rest.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude1,345m/4,412ft

Our representative transfers you to the international airport, 3 hours prior to catching the flight to Lhasa. Flying above the pristine Himalayan peaks like Mount Everest, Kanchenjunga, and Makalu, you can have an excellent Himalayan memory. Landing at the Lhasa airport, our representative receives you and transfers you to the hotel. As the Tibetan highland is known as the roof of the world, you need to acclimatize to the high altitude. You enjoy the typical hot meals and explore the surroundings of the hotel. A short briefing is given in the evening about the tour itinerary.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude3,660m/12,007ft

With proper acclimatization, we set out from the hotel after breakfast. We have a beautiful sightseeing day around the city. First, we drive to the Potala Palace, which is a historical palace also known as the winter palace of the former Dalai Lamas till they used to stay in Tibet. Capturing the delights of the palace, we move towards the Sera Monastery, which is one of the greatest Gelug Sect monasteries in Tibet. The summer palace of the Dalai Lamas- Norbulingka palace is another attraction for us today to explore the cultural artifacts of Tibet.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude3,660m/12,007ft

On the second day of exploration, we keep busy ourselves exploring the cultural sites and the nearby market in Lhasa after breakfast. We begin to explore the Drepung Monastery, a prominent Buddhist shrine and one of the three immense monasteries in the Tibetan highland. Then we visit the Jokhang temple, which is regarded as the most sacred site in Tibet, situated in the Barkhor market. So, we get a chance to witness the people's movement, their spiritual wills, and the commercial scenario, where people would be seen buying souvenirs. Overnight at the hotel.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude3,660m/12,007ft

You’ll leave Lhasa and fly back to Kathmandu. You can catch some of the most exquisite aerial sights of the Potala Palace, the large Tibetan plateau, and the pristine Himalayas en route to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, you’ll be escorted to your hotel. This marks the end of your journey.

  • AccommodationHotel
  • MealsBreakfast
  • Max. Altitude1,345m/4,412ft

Adventure Club Trek's airport representative transfers you to the international airport for the final departure. The impressive tour of three different countries wraps up here and we are heartily thankful to you for your trust in us for the trip. Have a nice flight ahead.

  • MealsBreakfast

Note: Your safety is of the utmost concern whilst you are traveling with Adventure Club Trek. We will make every effort possible to follow the original itinerary but we reserve the right to change that itinerary if a segment of it becomes a safety issue. Certain mountain regions are remote, natural disasters can happen, weather conditions can decline and there can be illnesses or an injury. To avoid dangerous situations we may occasionally have to make changes to the itinerary to ensure everyone’s safety. That having been said, Adventure Club Trek will strive to provide you with the best possible trekking experience and to keep your safety our number one priority. We thank you for your understanding.

Cost Details

Price Includes

  • Pick up from and drop off at the hotel and the airport on a private vehicle.
  • Standard government-approved three-star accommodation on a twin-sharing basis in Bhutan
  • Full-board meals - breakfast, lunch, dinner, and tea and snacks during the tour in Bhutan
  • Drinking water for the duration of the tour in Bhutan
  • Standard twin sharing accommodation in a three-star hotel in Kathmandu; Pokhara with Breakfast.
  • Two nights three days wildlife activities inside the Chitwan national park.
  • All meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) and drinks such as tea, coffee and water while in Chitwan
  • Standard twin sharing accommodation in a two-star hotel in Lhasa with Breakfast.
  • Bhutan Visa fees
  • Tibet Travel Permit and Visa fees
  • All guided city tours in Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet as mentioned on day-by-day itinerary.
  • Licensed English-speaking local tour guides.
  • All gourd transportation by comfortable private tourist vehicle.
  • Flight from Kathmandu - Lhasa – Kathmandu economic class.
  • Flight from Paro Kathmandu economic class
  • Entry permits and fees for all temples, parks, monasteries, and cultural and historical sites.
  • Staff salary, Food, accommodation, insurance, equipment, and medicine
  • All government taxes and Vat

Price Excludes

  • Nepal entry visa – 15 Days – 30 USD, 30 Days – 50 USD and 90 Days – 125 USD
  • International flights other than specified in the cost inclusion sections
  • Travel insurance which covers emergency Rescue and Evacuation.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Lhasa
  • Item of Personal nature like alcohol, hot and cold drinks and laundry.
  • Personal clothing and equipment.
  • Tips for tour staff and driver ((Tipping is appreciated but it is not mandatory)
All Inclusive PriceUS $3169(per person)
Show group price
No. of peoplePrice P/P
1 - 1 PaxUS $3169
Total PriceUS $3169

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