Tibet Cultural Tour

Tibet Cultural Tour

Duration: 06N07D
Destination Covered: Kathmandu , Lhasa, Gyatse
Tour Themes: Cultural, Natural, Religious, Mountain
Price: On Request

Trip Overview

Cultural tour that gives the brief yet insightful look into outstanding Tibetan highlights

Tibet culture tour is one of classic tours in Tibet that comprises cultural centers of Tibet. The tour manifests the best landmarks of Tsedang, Lhasa, Gyatse and Shigatse. In short this Tibet with Himalayan Glory caters you the sightseeing tours to sacred and prehistoric ancient monasteries and Tibetan settlements where travelers get to see the authentic Tibetan culture and the nomadic lifestyle Tibetan farmers as well as the sights of spectacular turquoise lakes are also the prime highlights of this tour.

Tibet Cultural Tour begins with the sightseeing tour of Tibetan capital, Lhasa. The major landmarks of Lhasa that hold high cultural and religious significance are the prime highlights at Lhasa. The majestic Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Deprung and Sera Monastery and the stroll around lively Barkhor Square are the highlights travelers do not like to ignore at Lhasa.

After the cultural sightseeing tour in Lhasa, the tour stretches out of urbanity and stretches on the highway that takes travelers to exceptionally beautiful other Tibetan towns like Gyantse and Shigatse. En route to these towns, crossing 5000m plus passes, the scenic views of Himalayan giants including Everest Cho Oyu and Shisapangma and the savoring landscapes of deep valleys and crystal clear turquoise lake like Yam Drok Tse are the prime highlights. Explore Gyantse Dzong in Gyantse and take your time to have insightful peep into Pelkor Monastery in Shigatse.

After the thorough exploration of Tibet outside Lhasa we drive back to Lhasa and fly back to our onward destination.

 



Itinerary

 

 

Day 1: Fly to Lhasa, Gongkar airport, transfer to hotel free, acclimatize and self explore. Hotel with B/B plan.
Day 2: Day sightseeing and culture tours in Lhasa city, Guide tour to Potala Palace 'House of Dalai Lama and power of Tibetan Buddhism before 1958AD.' Jokhang Temple, Barkhor street. Bak to hotel B/B plan.
Day 3: Guided tours to Drepung and Sera Monastery, both are the biggest and famous Tibetan Buddhism School and Monastery of Tibet and Hotel with B/B plan.
Day 4: Drive Lhasa to Gyatse via Khamba-La pass and Yamdrok Tso Lake. Today you will drive about 300km on high altitude road in Tibet via few high passes. Hotel B/B plan.
Day 5: Visit the Kumbum and Pelkor Chode Monastery at Gyatse and drive to Shigatse about 100km. Hotel B/B plan.
Day 6: Drive back to Lhasa via Shigatse and Yampachen, where you can enjoy the grassland view and hot spring. Today we drive about 270km. to Lhasa. We do one of circuit route while covering these places. Hotel in Lhasa B/B plan.
Day 7: Free morning and drive to Lhasa airport fly to onward destination.
 

 

More Details

TRIP INCLUDES

  • As per itinerary accommodation hotel in Kathmandu with bed and Breakfast on star hotels.
  • Tibet Travel permit, Tibetan Guide, All Monastery and Kailash entry Fees and Tibet Visa.
  • English/German speaking guide from Nepal and English Speaking guide in Tibet.
  • Airport -Hotel - Airport transfer in Kathmandu.
  • Fare well dinner and welcome dinner in typical Nepali restaurant.
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary in Kathmandu including all entrance fees with guide

TRIP EXCLUDES

  • Personal expenses for Nepal-Tibet
  • Personal Travel insurance and Rescue Evacuation on the tour.
  • All expenses of personal nature
  • Bar bills and Beverage
  • Tips for staff
  • Photography charges
  • Extra cost incurred in case of Landslide or natural problem.
  • Lunch and dinner in Kathmandu as per itinerary
  • Nepal visa and Re-Entry Nepal visa. (If you have American Passport We need Extra Visa Cost that Cost 120US$ per person)
  • International Phone calls and media.
  • Personal clothes & equipment for trekking tour

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.