Tibet Tour

Upon your arrival at Kathmandu, the representative from Danphe Adventure Treks will warmly receive you at the Tribhuvan International Airport and escort you to your hotel. Once at the hotel, you will check-in and meet your tour guide to discuss the trip. In the evening, you can choose to go out and explore the market or shop essential tour gears, accessories, goodies, or snacks. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

You’ll hand over your passport and other documents to our representative who’ll help obtain the Chinese VISA. Afterward, you’ll embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the Kathmandu city. Some of the magnificent sites you’ll get to witness are Kathmandu Durbar Square, Boudhanath, Swayambhunath, and Pashupatinath. Your guide will explain you about the sites. If you have any question, you can direct it to your tour guide. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.

After an early morning breakfast, you’ll drive to the airport. Today you’ll fly 609 km northeast to the capital of Tibet in a Trans-Himalayan flight. The flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa may last around 1hr 25min and will take you over the Himalayan range to the arid Tibetan plateau. You can witness some of the most pristine sights of Everest, Lhotse, Makalu, and Kanchenjunga ranges en route to Lhasa. Once at Lhasa, you’ll drive to your hotel and check-in. Overnight stay at Lhasa.

Today, you’ll embark on a guided tour of the Lhasa city. You’ll make your way towards the historic Potala Palace, the winter palace of the former Dalai Lama. After visiting Potala Palace, you’ll make your way towards the nearest Sera Monastery. One of the “great three” monasteries of Tibet, Sera Monastery is located 2km north of Lhasa. Afterward, you’ll visit Norbulingka palace. Also known as the summer palace, it was built in 1755 and was inhabited by the Dalai Lamas 1780s up until the 14th Dalai Lama’s exile in 1959. Overnight stay at Lhasa.

Today, you’ll visit another three historical and cultural monuments in Lhasa. Drepung Monastery is a Buddhist shrine which makes one of the three great monasteries in Tibet. Afterward, you’ll make your way towards Jokhang Temple is a serene Buddhist temple located in the Barkhor market in Lhasa. After visiting the temple, you’ll go out to explore the Barkhor market. Barkhor market comprises of narrow streets and a public square located around the Jokhang Temple premise. The pilgrims make a devotional circumambulation around the Jokhang temple every day at Barkhor market. Overnight stay at Lhasa.

You’ll catch your flight back to Kathmandu from Lhasa. A short flight over the pristine Himalayas will bring you back to the historical Kathmandu city. You can some of the most exquisite aerial sights of the Potala Palace, desert-like Tibetan plateau, and the Himalayas. Upon arrival, you’ll be escorted to your hotel. The trans-Himalaya flight will fly over the Himalayas of Nepal. Overnight stay at a hotel in Kathmandu.