The Kathmandu to Tibet Express

05 Days / 4 Night
Destination: Delhi – Kathmandu – Lhasa

As you travel to Lhasa, the heart of Tibet, you’ll witness the grandeur of Potala Palace, the spiritual seat of Tibetan Buddhism, and the sacred Jokhang Temple. With visits to ancient monasteries like Sera and Drepung, you’ll be transported into the mystical world of Tibetan Buddhism. Yamdrok Lake, with its serene turquoise waters, and the rich Tibetan heritage will leave you in awe.

This carefully curated journey gives you ample time to explore, allowing you to absorb the spiritual vibrancy and natural wonders at your own pace. The Kathmandu to Tibet Express is a perfect blend of cultural discovery, spiritual exploration, and adventure, offering an unforgettable experience that will stay with you forever. Whether you are exploring the heritage of Kathmandu or the spiritual tranquility of Tibet, this trip offers unparalleled memories and a profound connection with two of the world’s most captivating destinations.

Itinerary Details

Tour Highlights: India Gate, Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb, Lotus Temple, Connaught Place, Local Markets

Upon arrival at Delhi International Airport, our representative will warmly welcome you and assist with your transfer to your pre-booked hotel. After checking in, start your exploration of the capital by visiting the iconic India Gate, a war memorial dedicated to soldiers who died in World War I. Then, head to the majestic Qutub Minar, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the tallest brick minarets in the world. Continue with a visit to Humayun’s Tomb, a stunning example of Mughal architecture. Later, find serenity at the Lotus Temple, known for its lotus-shaped design and peaceful atmosphere. In the evening, explore Connaught Place, a bustling hub filled with shops, cafes, and vibrant street markets, allowing you to experience the dynamic culture of Delhi.

Overnight Stay: Delhi

Tour Highlights: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Local Markets

After breakfast, you’ll catch a flight to Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and begin your exploration of this fascinating city. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, the historical heart of the city, home to ancient temples and royal palaces. Then, head to the sacred Swayambhunath Stupa, also known as the Monkey Temple, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Himalayas. Wander through the narrow streets of the local markets, where you can shop for unique handicrafts and traditional items. Spend the evening immersing yourself in the vibrant local culture and cuisine.

Overnight Stay: Kathmandu

Tour Highlights: Boudhanath Stupa, Pashupatinath Temple, Garden of Dreams

Today, you will continue your spiritual exploration of Kathmandu. Begin with a visit to Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest in Nepal, where you can witness Buddhist pilgrims performing traditional rituals. Next, explore the famous Pashupatinath Temple, a sacred Hindu temple on the banks of the Bagmati River, known for its serene atmosphere and stunning architecture. Afterward, enjoy a peaceful walk through the Garden of Dreams, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Kathmandu, perfect for relaxation. In the evening, you can enjoy a cultural performance or delve deeper into the local cuisine.

Overnight Stay: Kathmandu

 

Tour Highlights: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street

 

After breakfast, take a flight to Lhasa, Tibet’s spiritual capital. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and begin your exploration of this ancient city. Visit the world-renowned Potala Palace, a stunning architectural marvel that once served as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama. Then, head to Jokhang Temple, one of the holiest Tibetan Buddhist sites, where you can witness pilgrims performing their devotions. Explore Barkhor Street, a bustling market area around the Jokhang Temple, filled with Tibetan handicrafts, prayer wheels, and local culture.

Overnight Stay: Lhasa

Tour Highlights: Sera Monastery, Norbulingka Palace, Tibet Museum

Today, continue your discovery of Lhasa’s rich heritage. Begin with a visit to Sera Monastery, one of the largest Gelugpa monasteries in Tibet, known for its Buddhist teachings and lively debates among the monks. Next, explore Norbulingka Palace, the summer residence of the Dalai Lamas, surrounded by beautiful gardens and traditional Tibetan architecture. In the afternoon, head to the Tibet Museum, where you can learn more about Tibetan history, culture, and the region’s fascinating past. Enjoy the evening at leisure, exploring more of Lhasa or visiting local Tibetan shops.

Overnight Stay: Lhasa

Tour Highlights: Drepung Monastery, Yamdrok Lake

After breakfast, visit Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in Tibet, offering incredible views of Lhasa and an opportunity to immerse in Tibetan Buddhist traditions. Afterward, take a scenic drive to Yamdrok Lake, one of Tibet’s most beautiful and sacred lakes, known for its turquoise waters and breathtaking backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and explore the surrounding landscapes. Return to Lhasa for the evening and relax.

Overnight Stay: Lhasa

 

Today is a free day for you to explore more of Lhasa at your leisure. You may choose to revisit any sites that piqued your interest or shop for souvenirs at the local markets. Alternatively, you can relax and take in the spiritual ambiance of this mystical city, soaking in the Tibetan culture and lifestyle. There are several cafés and local spots to enjoy, or you can simply wander through the historic streets.

Overnight Stay: Lhasa

After breakfast, your guide will transfer you to Lhasa Gonggar Airport for your onward flight to your next destination, concluding your unforgettable journey through Delhi, Kathmandu, and Lhasa. As you bid farewell to the mystic land of Tibet, reflect on the incredible experiences and timeless memories you’ve gathered—whether it’s the serenity of ancient temples, the stunning landscapes of the Himalayas, or the rich cultural heritage of these sacred cities. Carry with you the beauty, spirituality, and history of your journey, as you continue your travels to new horizons.

Overview

Inclusions

  1. Accommodation for 08 Days/ 07 Nights on a twin / double sharing basis. 
  2. Daily buffet breakfast is available at all hotels/resorts.
  3. Disinfected private car with driver for all arrivals, Departures, and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
  4. Provide the services of an Incredible India Representative on all arrivals and departures.
  5. Fuel charges, toll tax, state tax & parking charge.
  6. All presently applicable luxury taxes.

Exclusions

  1. Entrance fees at monuments/parks/museums.
  2. Items of a personal nature like drinks on the table, laundry, telephone bills, etc.
  3. Meals other than those mentioned above.
  4. Indian Visa fees or international airfare / domestic flight fare/train ticket.
  5. Still, Camera or video charges are levied by some monuments.
  6. Any other shopping and personal purchases.
  7. Medical Requirements on request.
  8. Service Tax as per government.
  9. Any other services not mentioned in the inclusions.

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