Nepal · Inter-country Tours

Short Nepal And Central Tibet Tour

9 Days

Group 2–16 pax

Guided tour of Kathmandu’s ancient temples Breathtaking views of Himalayas Acomodation at 4.5 * star category Hotel Scenic mountain flight from Kathmandu- Lhasa – Kathmandu Stunningly beautiful Yamdrok Lake Explore the beautiful Jhokhang temple and Potala Palace Visit Sera and Deraprung Monastery Stroll around Barkhor Bazaar (Market)

Duration

9 Days

8 nights

Group Size

2–16

people

Trip Overview

Short Central Tibet Tour is a 9 days 8 Nights packaged trip offered by Himalayan Social Journey. The trip commences with a short day tour of UNESCO listed world heritage sites of Kathmandu valley. After the blissful day tour of Pashupatinath, Swayambhunath, Boudhhanth and Patan Durbar Square, you will take scenic mountain flight to Lukla. In general, this flight is also one of the highlight of this trip. The flight takes over the majestic views of Himalayas of Nepal and Tibet.
Upon arrival in Lhasa, you will be mesmerized by the rich cultural beauty of Lhasa. While in Lhasa, you will visit Potala Palace, Jokhang temple, Barkhor Bazar, Deraprung monastery and Sera monastery. The palaces are carefully built with a lot of attention put on its artistic décor. Also, the unique architecture of the palace and monastery is remarkable and are the center of attraction.

Central of Tibet is the most developed part of the Tibet. In 2 days, you will get to explore the all the attractive features of Tibet and get insights on their way of life, tradition, culture and customs. The rich culture of Tibet, art manifested in the major attraction of the city is interesting to look at. Likewise, a scenic drive from Lhasa to serene Yanmdrok Lake is beautiful part of this journey.

Short Central Tibet Tour is perfect for traveler who wants to discover all the delights of Nepal and Tibet at the same time but have very limited amount of time. So, we invite you to join this exciting trip with Himalayan Social Journey and makes an unforgettable memory of visiting both country.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Kathmandu

Your arrival to Tribhuwan International Airport and transfer to Hotel. Orientation in the evening at around 5 PM. At evening welcome dinner with the cultural program at the Local restaurant. Overnight at Hotel Aloft Kathmandu. (D)

Day 2

Full day sightseeing tour of Kathmandu valley

After breakfast, our Himalayan Social Journey City tour guide will take you to different UNESCO listed world heritage sites of Nepal. Today, you will visit Pashupatinath Temple or Kapan Monastery, Boudhanath, Swaymbhu and Patan Durbar square. Overnight at Hotel Aloft Kathmandu (B)

Day 3

Prepration Day

This day we will prepare for Tibet Tour. Our guide will help you to buy necessary equipments if necessary. Overnight at Hotel Aloft Kathmandu

Day 4

Kathmandu (1,300m) – Lhasa (3,650m)

Departure Transport to Tribhuban Airport and Trans – Himalayan flight to Tibet (Gongaar airport) (1hr.) Drive to Lhasa (1hr.) – Full rest for acclimatization – O/N at Sheraton Hotel or Hotel Manosarobar

Day 5

In Lhasa: Two Full Days Sightseeing Tour In Lhasa

Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Bazaar, Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Overnight at Sheraton Hotel or Manosarobar Hotel

Day 6

In Lhasa: Two Full Days Sightseeing Tour In Lhasa

Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Bazaar, Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Overnight at Sheraton Hotel or Manosarobar Hotel

Day 7

Lhasa – Yamdrok Lake- Lhasa

Day trip to Yamdrok Lake, Visit around and you may have Lunch at Nagatse then back Lhasa . Overnight at Sheraton Hotel or Manosarobar Hotel

Day 8

Lhasa to Kathmandu

Departure to Gonggar airport and fly back to Kathmandu. Overnight at Gokarna Forest Resort. (B. D)

Day 9

Departure

After breakfast transfer to airport for your departure. (B)

What’s Included

Included

Airport pickup & drop

Accommodation in Kathmandu at Hotel Aloft Kathmandu in twin sharing basis including breakfast.

Kathmandu city tour by private car/van/Hiace with an experienced English speaking guide

Highly experienced guide and their all expenses (food, accommodation, salary, equipment, insurance)

Company t-shirt

Welcome dinner with the cultural program in local resturant on Day 1 and Farewell dinner at Gokaran Forest Resort Day Last with 30 minute massage

Private transportation by tourist coach

English speaking Tibetan guide.

Accommodation on Sheraton Hotel or Manosarobar Hotel on twin sharing room basis in Tibet

Sightseeing and monastery entrance fees as per our itinerary

Daily breakfast.

All government taxes and office expenses

Not Included

Lunch and dinner

Your Travel Insurance

Personal expenses such as a drink, tips & etc.

Any additional cost due to natural calamities and unforeseen circumstance

Flight fare (Kathmandu – Lhasa- Kathmandu)

Tibet Visa Fee (US$ 85.00 per person)

Short Nepal And Central Tibet Tour Departures

No scheduled departures right now.

Traveler Reviews20 verified

Taher★★★★★

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Really excellent day! Rajan was my tour guide and he was excellent. Explained every historical site and the background behind it and was very informative the whole day. He made sure I was ok always, gave good reccomendat…

Dave★★★★★

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We really enjoyed our tour of the 7 UNESCO sites today. Dipendra was very informative and told us all about the history and fascinating facts of the many temples we visited. This is a full day trip and I would recommend …

Greg★★★★★

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A great way to see all of the important sites in Kathmandu in just one day! The guide, Dipendra was great! Informative and funny!

Gloria★★★★★

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Dioendra our guide was terrific!!! Professional, punctual, very knowledgeable We visit 7 UNESCO sites and spend several hours knowing the fascinating and magical Nepalese culture…. Wonderful time !!! Highly recommended t…

Elizabeth W★★★★★

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Guide was awesome. Really made the trip more special. I understand so much more about the History and culture of Nepal than without a wonderful guide. There was no questions he could not answer. Was a once in a lifetime …

Natalie★★★★★

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We had an amazing day with Dipendra! We spent so much great quality time at each site. He provided deep explanation on the history of each monument, took us to some interesting authentic places and overall shared informa…

Barry★★★★★

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A fantastic day touring the 7 Unesco sights of Kathmandu! Our guide, Dipendra, was extremely knowledgeable and informative and we finished the tour with a great appreciation of Nepalese culture!

Bodhi★★★★★

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We had wonderful time with our guide, Dipendra exploring the 7 UNESCO sites! He was very flexible with how much time and areas we like to be at along with his knowledge of the sites. Thank you for Dipendra a great memory…

Sabine★★★★★

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Our guide Rajan knew absolutely everything. He was very empathetic, answered all our questions, and made this tour an unforgettable experience.

Lucie★★★★★

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It was perfect. The guide was very good and provided a lot of interesting information.

Lisa★★★★★

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WONDERFUL. Had limited time, so I went on the 4-site version of the tour. They picked me up exactly on time. Guide was terrific, his explanations were clear and fascinating, and there was nothing he couldn't answer. Prio…

Bronwyn★★★★★

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What an incredible, informative trip… really had the best time with our guide Dipendra! We were not rush and got to enjoy the best that Kathmandu had to offer : ) thank you for a special day!