Tibet Culture Tour is the package tour to experience Tibetan culture and life style. This tour is centrally covers Tibet region. The tour covers Lhasa city, Gyantse and Shigtse with the opportunities of visiting ancient monasteries, experiencing exotic and traditional culture, enjoying spectacular views of turquoise lakes, high passes and snow-covered mountains.
Tibet Culture Tour is the best selection for experiencing Tibetan Buddhist culture. Tibetan culture is one of the exotic cultures in the world followed by indigenous Tibetans and other ethnic people. These people follow Buddhism which is typically recognized all over the world. The historical ancient Potala Palace, Yongbulakhong Palace, Jokhang Monastery, Rongbuk Monastery, Sakya Monastery, Shalu Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Barkhor market, Yamdork Lake etc are the places to be explored in Tibet during the visit.
Tibet Culture Tour can be managed either by drive in or by fly out from Kathmandu to Lhasa. The journey is full of exciting adventures in both ways. The views of natural landscapes and amazingly beautiful cities enhance the knowledge of the visitors in the city Lhasa and other important places. Experiencing Tibetan and Nepalese culture is another characteristic feature of the tour. Culturally rich and technically emerging city of Kathmandu and Tibet have so many things to offer to the visitors who want to get adventure and insight in the tour as they are utilizing their money in travelling.
OUTLINE ITINERARY
Day01 Arrive at Kathmandu airport (1345meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day02 Pre-trip Meeting and Sightseeing around Kathmandu valley. Overnight at hotel.
Day03 Drive from Kathmandu 114km to Nepal/China Friendship Bridge and drive 36km to Nyalam (3600meters) . Overnight at hotel.
Day04 Drive 285km to Lhatse (4050meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day05 Drive 183km to Xigatse (3900meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day06 Drive 90km to Gyantse (3,900meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day07 Drive 261km to Lhasa (3,650meters). Overnight at hotel.
Day08-09 Guided Tour in Lhasa. Overnight at hotel.
Day10 Fly back to Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day11 Leisure day in Kathmandu. Overnight at hotel.
Day12 Transfer for your final flight departure.
Price Includes
Airport / Hotel / Airport pick up & drop by private car / van / bus.
Standard twin sharing accommodation in two/three star hotel in Kathmandu breakfast included (3 nights). Two star hotel accommodation in Lhasa with basic hotel accommodation for rest of the Tibet tour breakfast included. (Mostly twin sharing room)
A government licensed English speaking Tibetan Guide during the tour and Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private car / van / bus.
The required number of tour staff during the tour.
Food, accommodation, salary, insurance, equipment, medicine for all staff.
Japanese Land cruisers (4WD, 4500 model) and Support truck during the Tibet Tour.
All ground transportation by four wheel drive (Land cruiser or A/C Bus)
Flight cost from Kathmandu to Lhasa.
Tibet entry permission, Chinese visa fees etc.
Down Jacket and sleeping bag by Mountain Hawk Trek (which needs to be returned after the tour.)
Free Mountain Hawk trek duffel/kit bag .
Surface transfer from and to Kathmandu.
All our government taxes.
Official expense.
Price Excludes
Lunch and dinner (allow US$12 to 20 per person per day).
Your travel insurance (compulsory).
International airfare to and from Nepal and airport departure tax.
Nepal entry visa, you can obtain a visa easily upon your arrival at Tribhuwan International Airport in Kathmandu. (US$ 25 or equivalent foreign currency is required to obtain Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 15 days. Likewise, Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 30 days can be obtained by paying US $ 40 or equivalent foreign currency. Similarly, Tourist Visa with Multiple Entry for 90 days can be obtained by paying US $ 100. You will also require 2 passport size photos.)
Items of a personal nature such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry.
Personal trekking Equipment.
Internet, telephone call, tips for guides, driver and helpers.
Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees.
And any others expenses which are not mentioned on cost includes section.
