Overview
Visit Bhutan Nepal and Tibet, with Trekking Planner one of most exciting and delightful tour around best Himalayan destinations, where visit takes you into glorious history and culture of great interest.
A tour of great opportunity for all travelers as well for various age-group where tour takes you within most fascinating cities adorned with ancient historical background.
Visit Bhutan Nepal and Tibet starts from Bhutan also called as the land of ‘Thundering Dragon’, one and only Himalayan Kingdom where tour takes you around its impressive places of Paro and Thimphu the capital city.
At Paro visit famous Taksang Monastery known as ‘Tigers Nest’ includes great places of cultural, historical interest and delights, where tour extends towards city and town within mystical Bhutan.
On completing tour of Bhutan then fly to Kathmandu where flight takes you over high Himalayan Mountains with views of world number one Mt. Everest and then land at Kathmandu airport.
Kathmandu, capital and commercial city of Nepal where tour takes you around beautiful and charming places, where most historical and religious designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Tour takes you around famous historical and religious around all main cities of Kathmandu valley, that includes Patan / Lalitpur and Bhaktapur with great scenic visit at Nagarkot Hill Top for stunning sunrise views over chain of Himalayan peaks.
Kathmandu an interesting place of both ancient historical sites and a modern metropolitan city, where visits leads you to Hindu and Buddhism religions temples and monasteries that blends together in perfect harmony.
Enjoying marvelous time in Kathmandu, next fabulous destination on the rooftop of the world in Tibet within fabled Lhasa city taking a swift super flight overlooking grand panorama of Himalayan mountains range with towering Mt. Everest.
At Lhasa tour takes you around its magnificent sites of great cultural and religious interest visiting Drefung, Shera Monasteries with time to observe local immense culture and custom of local Tibetans.
Tour includes beautiful and majestic Potala Palace the main highlight and landmark of Tibet, known as a Heavenly Realm located in the hub of Lhasa city, after great fantastic time in Lhasa then ending the great journey.
From Lhasa where all our exciting tours completes with various options to choose either head back to Kathmandu taking a scenic flight for onward home-ward bound or one can take a journey by train or flight towards mainland China to connect your next destination after great memorable adventure and experience on Visit Bhutan Nepal and Tibet Tour.
- Country of natural and cultural beauty tour around places of great interest
- Enjoy country of thundering dragon Bhutan the one and only Himalayan kingdom
- Exciting tour of Kathmandu a city steeped with interesting world heritage sites
- Fly over great massive Himalayan mountain range with views of Mt. Everest
- Tour of historical, religious sites within fabled city Lhasa rooftop of the world
- Day 01: Arrival and sightseeing in Paro 2, 250 m / 7,382 feet
- Day 02: Paro to Thimphu (2,320 m /7,610 ft): hike to Taktsang Monastery then drive to Thimphu: 54 km, 2 hour drive
- Day 03: Sightseeing in Thimphu
- Day 04: Drive to Paro and flight to Kathmandu (1,300 m/4,264 ft), obtain Chinese visa and Tibet entry permits, with half day tour
- Day 05: Sightseeing of Patan, Swayambhunath, Bauddha, and Pashupatinath
- Day 07: Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa (3, 650 m /11,972 feet)
- Day 08: Lhasa sightseeing: Potala Palace, Norbulingkha Palace and Tibet Traditional Hospital.
- Day 09: Lhasa Sightseeing: Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar.
- Day 10: Final departure to respective destinations
Best Seasons for Visit Bhutan, Nepal-Tibet:
Best time from March to May with September to early November months, March to May during spring with longer sunlight hours where most days are clear from morning till late afternoon, can get cloudy sometimes with chance of snows around higher elevation cold in the morning and night time.
September to November during autumn / fall days with crystal clear from morning till mid-afternoon, but days are shorter with sunlight hours, much cold with freezing temperatures in the morning and night as well in shades.
Options for onward Travel:
While in Lhasa, Tibet on completing all fabulous tour of great fascination for interested people either fly back to Kathmandu or take a journey towards mainland China for connecting flight homeward bound or to respective countries.
Climate & Weather:
Himalayan climate can be unpredictable sometimes even in good best seasons, where April and May to first week of June will be the best time during spring times, when days are longer with enough sunlight hours.
Morning and night time as well in shade can be cold and much freezing temperatures around high hills.
Other best months during September and October great times for tour when most days are clear for views, although much colder months of autumn season with extreme cold during morning and night time, where sunlight is much shorter.
Visa:
Visiting Nepal, Bhutan one can obtain entry visa from your home country at Nepalese Embassies and Consulates, if not one can easily get visa on arrival at Nepal international airport in Kathmandu, or any port of entry.
For Bhutan where you can obtain visa after booking with us sending your Passport details, and for Tibet Entry Visa one needs to send us Passport details at least two weeks ahead before tour departure for Lhasa, Tibet while in Kathmandu, where we require your original passport to obtain necessary visa and permits.
Emergency Contact:
For travel within Nepal, Bhutan and Tibet where all travelers and adventurer requires to fill our company form with emergency contact to relatives and families or close friends, as well keeping in close touch with Trekking Planner, Inc-USA for immediate helps either medical or unforeseen reasons.
Arrival:
On arrival picked and received by our attentive airport representative or guides and staff for short transfer to your respective hotels in Kathmandu or at Bhutan and Lhasa-Tibet.
Accommodations & Food:
On tour staying on best available hotels and guest houses, provided with good meals as per the hotel and local restaurants with fixed meals menu serves from famous Bhutanese and Tibetans meals or Nepalese Dal-Bhat to Continental, Chinese to Tibetans and Indian foods.
All meals are well cooked, hygienic and fresh served in a large dining hall with warm environment.
Drinking Water:
On all hotels and restaurants provides safe drinking water boiled and filtered for drinking.
Health:
For Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet-Lhasa Tour all travelers require sound good health to join on all our tour with healthy medical background and history.
Vaccinations:
Check with your home doctors and season of visit to Asian countries where immunization and vaccines requires against certain disease.
Travel Insurance:
Where all travelers to Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet require Travel and Medical Insurance to cover against unfortunate accidents and sickness covering Helicopter Service Rescue or any mode of fast transport reach safe places and nearest hospitals.
Age Requirements:
On this tour all age group can join from children to 60 years old people and this involves if one can get medical insurance from your home countries.
Getting Into Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet / Lhasa:
To reach Nepal one can reach by overland from India or Tibet, the main arrival from international flight to reach Kathmandu and Nepal international airport.
For Bhutan can reach from Nepal or major cities in India as well from Bangkok, Thailand after obtaining permits and entry visa.
As for Lhasa, Tibet where visa should be obtained in Kathmandu at Chinese embassy, where your local agents will do all necessary paper-works to enter into Tibet, where group visa is issued.
Communication:
At present nearly all town and cities in Bhutan. Nepal as well in Tibet do have facilities of ISTD and STD or cell phones or Sat phones, where one can easily communicate to your family or Trekking Planner in emergency situations.
SIMS cards available on showing your passport copies with small charge as per your time in Nepal.
Money:
On paying full package of the trip, where you need some extra money for your own individual expenses to buy souvenirs or for extra entertainment on tour having extra snacks and drinks.
Culture:
Culture the main thing to observe by travelers in Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet, where Nepal with two main religions Hindu and Buddhism with special interesting culture and custom.
In Bhutan and Lhasa, Tibet mostly dominated by Tibetan Buddhism religion.
Photography:
Photography can be taken all around Bhutan, Nepal and in Tibet, where some public and private areas of Government, religious monuments and some old people might not allow photographs, where your guide will advise you on restricted places.
Gratuities:
Tipping after getting satisfied with the service rendered by helpful staff of the hotels, drivers including guides and porters where you feel like it deserves gratitude like tipping.
Tipping is highly expected by hotel / restaurant staff and by tour and hiking guides since tourism was introduced in Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet as well around other Himalayan countries.