Nepal Tibet Tour 07 Nights 08 Days

From north of the Himalaya Tibet beckons.Originally Tibet was called Bod-yul, Ti-both and finally Tebet. After this came the modern name Tibet. Even now Tibetans call the country Po, both, and Chang-thang, although there is a different province called Chang-thang in Tibet. Tibet is the loftiest tableland in the world ranging from 3600 m. & above from the sea-level with snowy mountains with eternal snow & desertic lands. The maior part of the country is mountain, bleak and barren except some valleys. There are many salt-water lakes like Koko Nor and Lob Nor which are the biggest lakes in Tibet. Also there are some fresh water lakes like Manasarovar, Rakchhesh, Tso Mavang and Langak Tso and many most famous & biggest rivers as well.The capital city of Tibet is Lhasa, situated on the right bank of the Kyi Chhu. Lhasa, the forbidden city truly epitomized the ultimate travel destination. Tibet's immense, stark, grand plateau, its warm cheerful people and its unique cheerful Buddhist tradition, imbued with mysticism, appeared to many through the embodiment of the mythical Shangri-La. Travel to early Tibet requires a good deal of courage and luck, and for those hardy, intrepid explorers and adventurers Lhasa, the forbidden city, truly epitomizes the ultimate travel destination. Tibet's remoteness, its hunting magical beauty, continues to captivate the imagination of travelers.

Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrive and transfer to the Hotel. (Sunday) Hotel Shanker.
Day 02: Half day Sightseeing in Kathmandu/Also Visa Preparation). Monday. Hotel Shanker. "B"
Day 03: Kathmandu-Lhasa: Fly with China South West airlines (Depart KTM at 0950 hours). Arrive Gongar airport at 1340 hours and drive to Lhasa (96km). Check in hotel and free time for acclimatization. Tuesday. Hotel Yak. "B"
Day 04: Lhasa: AM visit Potala Palace, PM visit Sera Monastery and Norbulinka. Wednesday. Hotel Yak. "B"
Day 05 Lhasa: AM visit Drepung Monastery, PM visit Jorkhang Temple & Barkhor street Thrusday. Hotel Yak. "B"
Day 06 Lhasa-Tsetang: Morning drive to Tsetang and visit Samye Monastery en route, afternoon visit Yumbulakhang Palace & Trandduk Monastery in Tsetang, o/n in Tsetang. Friday. Hotel . "B"
Day 07 Lhasa-Kathmandu: Early morning transfer to Gonggar airport and fly to Kathmandu. Saturday. Hotel Shanker. "B"
Day 08: Trip ends ! fly back home, taking with you the memory of a life time. Sunday "B"

* Insurance: You must be insured to join one of our trip.
* Single Supplement: Only applies if you specifically request single accommodation

COST INCLUDES:

* Twin Bed accommodation on bed and breakfast basis,
* All necessary transportation in KATHMANDU & LHASA.
* Round Trip Flight KATHMANDU/ LHASA/ KATHMANDU BY FLIGHT.
* All sightseeing your as per the Programme>
* An English speaking Guide.
* All monastery entrance fees.
* Tibet Visa.
* 10 % VAT and 3% TSC Taxes

COST EXCLUDES:

* Meals except breakfast,
* All expenses of personal nature,
* Nepal visa fee. US$ 30 for 2 Months.
* Airport Departure Tax, Rs 1695 Per person.
* Charge for photography,
* Travel Insurance.
* Emergency evacuation.

For more info: advnepal@wlink.com.np