- Private transportation throughout the journey
- All necessary travel permits
- English speaking local guide on each country
- Accommodation on a twin room basis
- Sightseeing and monastery entrance fees as per the itinerary
- Meal plan: Full Board Basis in Bhutan and B/B Plan in Lhasa
Journey overview
The experience at a glance
If you are arriving at Bagdogra airport or by train in West Bengal, India, and planning to explore Darjeeling/Sikkim before embarking on a Bhutan Kathmandu Lhasa Exclusive Tour, we have the perfect suggestion for you. Our itinerary offers a short but comprehensive experience, featuring scenic drives, immersion in culture and heritage, invigorating hikes, captivating sightseeing, indulging in local cuisine, breathtaking mountain flights, and numerous other unique experiences.
The 15-day/14-night multi-country Himalayan tour commences at the Phuentsholing border, where you enter Bhutan. From there, you will journey through Thimphu, Punakha, and Paro, including a hike to the famous Tiger's Nest monastery. Afterward, you will fly to Kathmandu, where you will embark on cultural sightseeing and further hiking in and around the Kathmandu valley. The tour concludes with a flight to Lhasa, where you will have the opportunity to explore the palaces, monasteries, and temples associated with the Dalai Lama while learning about Tibetan religion and lifestyles.
Our itinerary offers five nights in Bhutan, six nights in Kathmandu, and three nights in Lhasa, resulting in a 15-day journey through the mesmerizing Himalayan region, encompassing Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet (China). Throughout the trip, you will gain insights into centuries-old cultures and traditions, interact with local communities, and even witness the presence of a living goddess (Kumari) in Kathmandu.
Feel free to explore our suggested itinerary, and rest assured that we can customize it to meet your specific requirements if needed. Get ready for a remarkable multi-country adventure in the awe-inspiring Himalayas!
Note: Should the provided itinerary not fully align with your preferences, we are more than willing to tailor it according to your needs
Day by day
15 days · 1 region
Walk the route one day at a time — meals, overnight stays, and the details that shape each stage.
Receive you at Phentsholing border (India-Bhutan border corssing), meet and greet by the Bhutanese guide, finish border formalities and take a scenic drive to Thimphu. Drive takes about 6 hours. Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu
Highlights: Tashichho Dzong (Fortress), Memorial Chorten, Kuenselcholing View Point (Buddha point), Weekend market, General Post office/Testile Museum/Paper Factory Overnight at the hotel in Thimphu
Highlights: Dochula Pass/Druk Wangyal Chortens, Punakha Dzong, Hike Chimi Lhakhang (Temple of fertility) Overnight at hotel in Punakha
Highlight: Rimpung Dzong (Fortress), Kichu Lhakhang (Monastery) Overnight at hotel in Paro
Highlights: Hike to Tiger's nest (Taktsang Monastery), Visit Farm house and enjoy local food Overnight at hotel in Paro
Highlights: Spectacular Himalayan Vistas (Take a right seat to enjoy the mountains) Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Highlights: Visit Pashupatinath (Hindus temple), Boudhanath (Buddhist Temple), Swoyambhunath (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square (Temple and museum). Drive to Nagarkot (35KM) – Overnight at hotel in Nagarkot
Highlights: Sunrise, Hike through well trodden route, enjoy the Mountain View. Overnight at Dhulikhel
Highlights: Bhaktapur Durbar Squares, Patan Dubar Squares, walking in Thamel streets. Overnight in Kathmandu
Highlights: One hour flight with Spectacular mountain views. Acclimatize and rest at the hotel
Highlights: Potala Palace (Dalai Lama's summer Palace), Norbulingka Palace (Dalai Lama's Winter Palace), Barkhor Bazaar and Jokhang Temple Overnight at Hotel in Lhasa
Highlights: Drepung and Sera Monasteries Overnight at hotel in Lhasa
Highlights: One hour flight with Spectacular mountain views. Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Free day on your own, last hour shopping and RELAX! Overnight at hotel in Kathmandu
Our team drops you off to the TIA for your final departure home!
Private vehicle & English-speaking guide throughout · Phuentsholing border to Lhasa/Kathmandu
Places covered
Destinations on this trip
The places this journey moves through, in the order they shape the experience.
Phuentsholing
Thimphu, Punakha
Paro, Tiger's Nest
Kathmandu
Nagarkot
Lhasa
Trip essentials
What your journey covers
A clear split between what we arrange and what you budget yourself.
- Lunch and Dinner in Tibet
- Bhutan Sustainable Development Fee (SDF): US$ 200 per night/person: Effective from 20 June 2022
- Flight: Paro to Kathmandu - US$ 250 Approx. (One way)
- Flight: Kathmandu to Lhasa and return: USD 680 Approx. (Both ways)
- Tibet Group Visa (TGV): USD 85, Extra 90 for US and Canadian citizens
- Single Supplement
- Insurance of any kind
- Additional cost due to natural calamity and unforeseen circumstance
- Personal expenses such as drink, guide tips &, etc.
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Trip Information
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