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Nepal • Tibet • Bhutan • Sikkim (India)
Kathmandu • Lhasa • Paro • Punakha • Thimphu •Phuensholing • Kalimpong • Gangtok • Pelling • Darjeeling
Depart for Kathmandu, Nepal.
As of today, several airlines, including Etihad, Qatar, Thai, China Southern, Jet Airways etc have daily flights to Kathmandu. Please call us for updated information.
En route
Arrive at Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal at an altitude of 4,500 feet in a fertile valley in the Himalayas.
Meeting, assistance and transfer to hotel. Balance of the day at leisure.
Overnight:
Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu*****
Yak & Yeti*****
City tour visiting Hanuman Dhoka the historic seat of royalty with old temples and palaces that epitomize cultural and religious life of the people, Temple of Living Goddess and Pashupathinath - the pagoda style temple with gilded roof and silver doors.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight:
Soaltee Crown Plaza*****
Yak & Yeti*****
The morning flight over the panoramic Himalayan peaks will take you to Lhasa, Tibet.
At an altitude of 11,830 feet, Lhasa is the major attraction. Besides Potala Palace, there are several famous monasteries.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight:
Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa****
Jardin Secret Hotel****
Brahaputra Grand Hotel****
Visit Jokhang
Monastery, which is the spiritual center of Tibet. Its oldest part dates back
to 7th century AD. Sera Monastery was founded in 1419 and became famous for
its Tantric teachings.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight:
Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa
Jardin Secret Hotel****
Brahaputra Grand Hotel****
Potala Palace is an architectural wonder. It was built between 1645 and 1693 with more than 1,000 rooms of living quarters, magnificent golden tombs, chapels, shrines, halls and thousands of gilded statues of Buddha. You will also visit Norbulingkha, summer palace of 13th and 14th Dalai Lamas with its walled garden, throne hall, audience hall. The Drepung Monastery, founded in 1416, once had 10,000 monks and 700 subsidiary monasteries.
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eals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Overnight:
Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa****
Jardin Secret Hotel****
Brahaputra Grand Hotel****
Visit Bakor and local colorful bazaars.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Overnight:
Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa****
Jardin Secret Hotel****
Brahaputra Grand Hotel****
Transfer to airport.
Fly to Kathmandu in the morning.
Meeting, assistance and transfer to hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight:
Soaltee Crowne Plaza*****
Yak & Yeti*****
Visit Patan and Bhadgaon in the afternoon.
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight:
Soaltee Crown Plaza*****
Yak & Yeti*****
Transfer to airport. Fly to Paro, Bhutan.
Meeting, assistance and transfer to hotel.
The beautiful terraced valley has many old temples.
Drive through the valley and visit the Taktsang Monastery.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Olathang Hotel****
Kich Resort Paro****
Visit Drukgyal Dzong and Kyichu Lhakang – the national museum.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Overnight:
Olathang Hotel****
Kich Resort Paro****
Excursion to Punakha, the former capital of Bhutan. Visit Punakha Dzong, an architectural masterpiece.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Overnight:
Zangto Pelri Hotel****
Visit King Wangchuk’s memorial, Taschichho Dzong and handicraft center.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Overnight:
Druk Hotel Thimphu****
Hotel Kisa****
Transfer to Phuntsoling. Sightseeing tour of the the border town. Sikkim has drifted through time and the life here is still quiet and undisturbed. In a sense this is a vertical country with villages tucked on the slopes of high ridges.
Meals:Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Overnight:
Druk Hotel Phuentsholing****
Transfer to Kalimpong. Kalimpong is a medley of diverse mountain people – Nepalese, Tibetans, Bhutanese and Lepchas. Sightseeing tour includes Tharpa Choling, Buddhist Monastery, Lepcha Museum and Durpin Dara.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Elgin Silver Oaks****
Himalayan Hotel****
Today you will visit the sacred Rumtek and Enchey Monasteries, Cottage Industry and city tour.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Elgin Norkhil****
WelcomHeritage Denzonggg Regency****
Visit Do Drul Chorten, institute of Tibetology, flower show, deer park.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Elgin Norkhil****
WelcomHeritage Denzonggg Regency****
Transfer to Pellin.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Hotel Mount Pandim*****
Norbu Ghang Resort*****
Day excursion to Kecheopalri Lake and the Sanga Choling monastery, Rambi and Kanchenjunga falls.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Hotel Mount Pandim*****
Norbu Ghang Resort*****
Morning visit to Pemayangste monastery and Rabtense ruins. Drive to Darjeeling - a sparkling hill resort perched at an altitude of 7,400 feet. The town is a maze of steps, terraces and exotic little bazaars, lovely villas, gardens and waterfalls.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Mayfair Darjeeling*****
Glenburn Tea Estate*****
For a spectacular view of sunrise behind the Mount Everest and Kanchenjunga, visit Tiger Hills followed by visit to Ghoom Monastery. After breakfast enjoy heritage train ride from Darjeeling to Ghoom and back. Afternoon visit to Himalayan mountaineering institute, Zoological park and Tibetan refugee center.
Meals: Breakfast and dinner
Overnight:
Mayfair Darjeeling*****
Glenburn Tea Estate*****
Transfer to Bagdogra airport in time for flight to Delhi. Change planes.
Depart on your onward journey.
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Itineraries are designed with current flight schedules and remain subject to adjustment / change.
| Departure Dates- 2018 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 16 | 30 | |||
| April | 13 | 27 | |||
| May | 11 | 25 | |||
| June | 8 | 22 | |||
| July | 13 | 27 | |||
| Sept | 14 | 28 | |||
| Oct | 5 | 19 | |||
| Departure Dates- 2019 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 15 | 29 | |||
| April | 12 | 26 | |||
| May | 10 | 24 | |||
| June | 7 | 21 | |||
| July | 12 | 26 | |||
| Sept | 13 | 27 | |||
| Oct | 4 | 18 | |||
| Tour Price: | |
|---|---|
| Deluxe Tour: Himalayan Panorama-24 Days | Price Per Person |
| Double Occupancy | $ 7,750.00 |
| Single Room Occupancy | $10,315.00 |
| Airfare** - Tour Itinerary: | $ 1,820.00** |
| International Airfare | Please Call |
Guaranteed Departures.
Small groups.
Land Prices are guaranteed at the time of booking.
**Airfares are guaranteed only when ticketed. Airport Security fee, fuel surcharges and taxes not included.
*Competitive airfares in first, business, premium economy and economy are available on airlines of your choice and from your hometown upon request.
Bhutan: Peak season:
March, April, May,
September, October, November.
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Here are few sites that may be helpful in your post Covid 19 travel plans.
https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/travelers/index.html
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html
https://covid19.who.int/
