Luxury Nepal Tibet Bhutan Tour

A warm welcome awaits you after you arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, and a dedicated concierge is ready to assist you with your seamless transfer to Dwarika Kathmandu.

This iconic property is celebrated for its authentic Nepalese design and timeless elegance, offering a refined setting that beautifully marries modern comfort with cultural heritage.

Once you’ve checked in, relax in your elegantly appointed room and enjoy the tranquil ambiance that sets the stage for the days ahead.

As you settle into your surroundings, you’ll have the opportunity to adjust to Kathmandu’s elevation of 1,400 meters (4,600 feet), allowing your body and mind to acclimate slowly.

Whether you enjoy a quiet moment in the hotel’s serene spaces or gently explore the local area, this first day is designed to ensure a smooth transition and prepare you for the remarkable experiences on your journey through Nepal.

Experience the essence of Kathmandu’s cultural and spiritual heritage.

Today’s itinerary will guide you to iconic landmarks that beautifully reflect the city’s history and vibrant traditions.

Kathmandu Durbar Square

Begin exploring Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its Newari architecture.

Wander through the square and marvel at the ancient temples and palaces, each narrating a unique story from the city’s past.

Kumari Chowk

Within Durbar Square lies Kumari Chowk, the residence of the living goddess, Kumari.

This sacred sanctuary offers a profound glimpse into Kathmandu’s spiritual traditions.

Show respect and limit photography to honor the sanctity of this revered place.

Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple)

Next, ascend to the renowned Swayambhunath Stupa, the Monkey Temple.

Perched on a hill, this ancient Buddhist site offers stunning views of Kathmandu.

The lively monkeys in the area add a touch of whimsy to this serene and spiritual spot.

Boudhanath Stupa

Continue your journey to the majestic Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest stupas in the world.

This sacred site radiates peace and devotion, with prayer wheels spinning rhythmically and monks chanting softly, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

Pashupatinath Temple

Conclude your day at the sacred Pashupatinath Temple, dedicated to Lord Shiva.

While non-Hindus can observe from the surrounding areas, the rituals and ceremonies here provide a deep insight into Nepal’s spiritual essence.

Enjoy a day filled with awe-inspiring moments and deep cultural connections as you discover the treasures of Kathmandu.

Prepare for an unforgettable day as you take a short flight from Kathmandu to the charming city of Pokhara, beautifully set beside the serene Phewa Lake and surrounded by the breathtaking Annapurna range.

Phewa Lake and Tal Barahi Temple

Begin your journey with a peaceful canoe ride on Phewa Lake, giving travelers a unique view of Tal Barahi Temple.

This island shrine, dedicated to Goddess Barahi, reflects the spiritual essence of the region and offers a picturesque start to the day.

World Peace Pagoda

Ascend to the World Peace Pagoda, a hilltop haven that offers stunning views of the shimmering lake, the vibrant city, and the majestic peaks.

This tranquil retreat is perfect for travelers seeking moments of reflection and appreciation for nature’s beauty.

Davis Falls and Gupteshwor Cave

In the afternoon, visit Davis Falls, where water mysteriously disappears underground before emerging in the intriguing Gupteshwor Cave.

Explore the cave’s captivating rock formations and enjoy the unique geological features.

Adventure Activities

Pokhara offers thrilling activities like paragliding and trekking for those with a sense of adventure.

Experience the exhilaration of soaring above the landscape or hiking through scenic trails to connect with the stunning natural surroundings.

This day beautifully blends moments of tranquility with exciting adventures, allowing travelers to appreciate Pokhara’s scenic beauty and cultural richness fully.

Start your day by exploring the rich cultural tapestry of Pokhara.

Tibetan Refugee Camp

Visit the Tibetan Refugee Camp to learn about the resilient communities and their vibrant traditions.

This experience adds a profound cultural dimension to your journey, showcasing the heritage and craftsmanship of the Tibetan people.

Pumdikot Mahadev Temple

Next, proceed to Pumdikot Mahadev Temple, a striking modern temple featuring a commanding Shiva statue.

Positioned to offer panoramic views, the temple provides a serene setting that beautifully captures the essence of spirituality against the backdrop of lush landscapes and distant mountain ranges.

Sarangkot Sunset

In the afternoon, travel to Sarangkot, where your exclusive accommodation awaits.

Nestled in this celebrated hilltop locale, your hotel room provides unobstructed views of the majestic Himalayas.

Enjoy sunrise and sunset in the comfort of your private retreat, savoring the breathtaking natural beauty as the sky transforms into a canvas of vibrant hues.

This day seamlessly combines cultural exploration with the luxury of a serene and scenic stay, ensuring a perfect balance of enriching experiences and relaxed indulgence for travelers.

Sarangkot Sunrise

Begin your day early with a visit to Sarangkot, a renowned hilltop vantage point.

As dawn breaks, witness the breathtaking sunrise over the majestic Himalayas.

The first light illuminating the snow-capped peaks creates a serene and awe-inspiring experience.

This magical moment connects travelers deeply with the region’s natural beauty.

Fly to Kathmandu

After enjoying the sunrise, you’ll head back to Pokhara for a smooth flight back to Kathmandu.

Upon arrival, our dedicated team will ensure a seamless transfer to Dwarika’s Hotel, a luxurious oasis known for its exquisite Newari architecture and impeccable service.

Relax and unwind in the comfort of your elegant accommodations, reflecting on the incredible memories of your journey.

Fly to Lhasa

Today marks the transition from Kathmandu’s vibrant energy to Tibet’s serene landscapes.

A direct flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa’s Gonggar Airport introduces travelers to a new world at an impressive altitude of 3,650 meters (12,000 feet).

Welcome to Lhasa

Upon arrival, a knowledgeable Tibetan guide greets you with local warmth and insight, ensuring a seamless transfer to your carefully selected hotel in the heart of Lhasa.

This welcoming experience sets the tone for your Tibetan adventure.

Acclimatization Day

Given the significant elevation change, today is dedicated to acclimatization.

Relax and allow your body to adjust to the thinner mountain air.

Stay well-hydrated by drinking plenty of water and refrain from alcohol and smoking, as these can intensify the effects of high altitude.

Enjoy the serene atmosphere of your hotel, take a gentle walk around the vicinity, or savor the peaceful ambiance.

This restful beginning sets the stage for the enriching cultural and spiritual experiences that await throughout your Tibetan adventure, combining luxury and careful attention to travelers’ needs.

Today is all about immersing yourself in the rich traditions of Tibetan Buddhism with visits to two of Lhasa’s most revered monastic centers.

Drepung Monastery

Begin your exploration at Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in Tibet.

This vast complex of halls, temples, and courtyards is a testament to centuries of spiritual scholarship and cultural heritage.

Walking through its ancient corridors, you’ll experience the serene atmosphere and discover the deep-rooted traditions that define Tibetan monastic life.

Sera Monastery

Next, head to Sera Monastery, known for its vibrant debates among resident monks.

These animated discussions, unique to Tibetan Buddhist learning, provide a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and philosophical pursuits that continue to flourish here.

With the guidance of a knowledgeable local expert, you’ll gain deeper insights into the art, architecture, and rituals that make these sacred institutions so remarkable.

This enriching day in Lhasa offers travelers unforgettable insights into Tibet’s spiritual legacy, deepening your connection with the heart of Tibetan culture.

Potala Palace

Start your day with an exclusive visit to the magnificent Potala Palace, the former winter residence of the Dalai Lama.

This architectural marvel, with its thousands of rooms and shrines, offers travelers a unique glimpse into Tibet’s rich history and spiritual heritage.

Jokhang Temple

Next, explore Jokhang Temple, the holiest temple in Tibetan Buddhism, housing the revered Jowo Shakyamuni statue.

This sacred site draws pilgrims and travelers from all over the world. Experience the profound spiritual significance of this temple in a serene and private setting.

Barkhor Street

Conclude your day with a stroll around Barkhor Street, a vibrant area surrounding Jokhang Temple.

This bustling hub is filled with shops, stalls, and pilgrims, offering a lively and colorful atmosphere.

Engage with local vendors, enjoy the unique market experience, and discover exquisite souvenirs that capture the essence of Tibetan culture.

This day blends Lhasa’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage with the luxury and exclusivity of a high-end travel experience, offering travelers unforgettable moments and deep connections with Tibetan culture.

Flight from Lhasa to Kathmandu

Start your day with a smooth flight from Lhasa. Leave behind the peaceful Tibetan landscapes.

Enjoy a comfortable journey. This flight marks your return to vibrant Kathmandu.

Arrival in Kathmandu

Land at Tribhuvan International Airport. Our dedicated transfer service greets you warmly.

You are taken to Dwarika Kathmandu. This prestigious hotel is famed for its exquisite Newari architecture. It offers world-class amenities and a serene ambiance.

Relaxation and Reflection

Today is for relaxation and reflection. Enjoy the luxurious comfort of your room.

Indulge in a spa treatment or take a gentle stroll. Absorb the rich cultural vibes of Kathmandu.

This day blends calm and cultural exploration perfectly.

Flight from Kathmandu to Paro

Begin your Bhutanese journey with a spectacular flight from Kathmandu to Paro.

The flight is a breathtaking experience, offering unparalleled views of the majestic Himalayas, including Everest and Kanchenjunga.

Arrival in Paro

Upon landing in Paro, you will be warmly greeted by your knowledgeable Bhutanese guide.

Experience a seamless transfer as you embark on a scenic drive to Thimphu, Bhutan’s charming capital.

Transfer to Thimphu

Enjoy the picturesque journey, taking in Bhutan’s stunning landscapes and serene beauty.

Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the country’s rich culture and history, enhancing your travel experience.

Upon arrival in Thimphu, you will be escorted to your upscale accommodation, where refined hospitality and modern comforts await.

Thimphu Sightseeing

Begin your day in Thimphu by exploring its rich cultural heritage.

National Memorial Chorten

Start your journey at the revered National Memorial Chorten, where locals gather to circumambulate and pray, offering your day a peaceful and spiritual start.

Tashichho Dzong

Next, visit Tashichho Dzong, a historic fortress monastery that houses the throne room of Bhutan’s King.

This architectural marvel showcases Bhutanese craftsmanship and history.

Folk Heritage Museum and Textile Museum

Continue exploring the Folk Heritage Museum and Textile Museum.

These attractions provide a fascinating glimpse into Bhutanese rural life and traditional weaving practices, enriching your understanding of the local culture.

Buddha Dordenma Statue (Optional)

For an awe-inspiring view, consider visiting the Buddha Dordenma Statue, a giant symbol of peace that majestically overlooks the Thimphu Valley.

Return to Paro

After a day filled with cultural discovery, enjoy a comfortable transfer back to Paro.

Thimphu’s compact layout maximizes your experience without lengthy travel times.

As you relax during the return journey, reflect on the history, art, and local traditions you’ve encountered.

This day offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and relaxed luxury, leaving you with lasting memories of Bhutan’s unique charm and heritage.

Tiger’s Nest Hike

Begin your day with an adventurous hike to Tiger’s Nest Monastery (Paro Taktsang).

Perched on a cliffside, this sacred site is one of Bhutan’s most revered landmarks.

The trail is challenging but offers rewarding views at every turn.

For part of the ascent, you may choose to hire horses.

Paro Sightseeing

After the hike, visit the National Museum of Bhutan.

Housed in an old watchtower, it displays a rich Bhutanese art and artifacts collection.

Next, explore Paro Dzong (Rinpung Dzong), a majestic fortress monastery overlooking the Paro Valley.

Finally, visit Kyichu Lhakhang, one of Bhutan’s oldest temples known for its ancient architecture.

Today is the highlight of your Bhutan journey.

Enjoy the physical challenge and connect with the cultural and spiritual heritage that makes Bhutan unique.

Morning Departure from Paro

Start your day with a smooth and comfortable transfer to Paro Airport.

As you bid farewell to Bhutan’s serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage, take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable memories you’ve made.

Flight to Kathmandu

Enjoy a seamless flight back to Kathmandu, with the breathtaking views of the Himalayas as a final reminder of your extraordinary journey.

Arrival in Kathmandu

Upon arriving in Kathmandu, you will be promptly greeted by our dedicated transfer service.

Relax and unwind as you are escorted to the prestigious Dwarika’s Hotel.

Here, you can indulge in the refined hospitality and world-class amenities that Dwarika’s is known for, ensuring a luxurious and restful conclusion to your adventure.

Begin your day with a seamless transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM).

As you prepare for your onward journey, take a moment to reflect on the incredible experiences and memories you’ve gathered during your travels.