16 days trip
Sightseeing Tour in India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet
Explore the Enchanting Cultures of India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet
Overview
Explore the Enchanting Cultures of India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet in 16 Days
Embark on an unforgettable 16-day journey through the heart of South Asia, exploring the cultural and historical richness of India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet. This comprehensive tour takes you from the majestic Taj Mahal in India to the serene monasteries of Bhutan, the vibrant landscapes of Nepal, and the spiritual heart of Tibet. Perfect for travelers seeking to experience the diverse cultures, stunning architecture, and breathtaking landscapes of these incredible countries, this tour promises an adventure of a lifetime.
Trip Summary
Duration
16 days
Difficulty
Easy
Max Elevation
4300m
Start point
Delhi
End point
Kathmandu
Daily Activity
4-5 hrs
Group Size
1-50 participants
Best Season
Autumn, Spring
Trip Outline
- Day 1Arrival in Delhi (India), drive to Agra
- Day 2Sightseeing in Agra: Taj Mahal, Jama Masjid and others, drive back to Delhi
- Day 3Fly from Delhi to Paro, sightseeing in Paro
- Day 4Paro to Thimphu, hike to Taktsang Monastery
- Day 5Sightseeing in Thimphu, drive to Punakha
- Day 6Punakha to Paro
- Day 7Fly to Kathmandu, fly to Bharatpur airport, drive to Chitwan National Park
- Day 8Chitwan National Park
- Day 9Drive to Pokhara
- Day 10Catch the morning sunrise from Sarangkot Hill then fly to Kathmandu
- Day 11Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa
- Day 12Sightseeing in Lhasa: Potala Palace, Norbulingka Palace and Tibet Traditional Hospital
- Day 13Sightseeing in Lhasa: Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar
- Day 14A day excursion to Ganden Monastery and Drayerpa Cave
- Day 15Fly from Lhasa to Kathmandu, Sightseeing in the City
- Day 16Final Departure
Included
- Accommodation in Standard Hotels on Twin Sharing Basis
- Local Guide & Support Staffs
- All Private Ground Transportation Including Airport Transfers
- Government taxes and service charges
Not Included
- Drinks and Bar Bill (beverage) in the tea house trek
- Helicopter evacuation/rescue in case of emergency
- Personal insurance
- Personal use trekking equipment
- Tipping to guide and porter
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Detailed itinerary
Day 1
Arrival in Delhi (India), drive to Agra
Arrive in Delhi and meet our representative. Drive to Agra and check into your hotel. Rest and relax. Overnight in Agra.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
170m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 2
Sightseeing in Agra: Taj Mahal, Jama Masjid and others, drive back to Delhi
Visit the Taj Mahal, Jama Masjid, and other historical sites in Agra. In the afternoon, drive back to Delhi. Overnight in Delhi.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
170m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 3
Fly from Delhi to Paro, sightseeing in Paro
Take a morning flight from Delhi to Paro, Bhutan. Upon arrival, visit Paro Dzong, Ta Dzong (National Museum), and other local attractions. Overnight in Paro.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
2200m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 4
Paro to Thimphu, hike to Taktsang Monastery
Drive from Paro to Thimphu. On the way, hike to the iconic Taktsang Monastery (Tiger's Nest). After the hike, continue to Thimphu. Overnight in Thimphu.
Travel duration
4-5 hours
Elevation
3120m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 5
Sightseeing in Thimphu, drive to Punakha
Explore Thimphu's attractions, including the Buddha Dordenma, Tashichho Dzong, and local markets. In the afternoon, drive to Punakha. Overnight in Punakha.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1242m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 6
Punakha to Paro
Visit the Punakha Dzong and the suspension bridge. After lunch, drive back to Paro. Overnight in Paro.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
2200m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 7
Fly to Kathmandu, fly to Bharatpur airport, drive to Chitwan National Park
Fly from Paro to Kathmandu. Upon arrival, take a connecting flight to Bharatpur and drive to Chitwan National Park. Overnight in Chitwan.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
415m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Lodge
Day 8
Chitwan National Park
Enjoy a full day of jungle activities in Chitwan National Park, including elephant safaris, bird watching, and canoe rides. Overnight in Chitwan.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
415m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Lodge
Day 9
Drive to Pokhara
Drive from Chitwan to Pokhara, enjoying the scenic views along the way. Check into your hotel and relax. Overnight in Pokhara.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
8m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 10
Catch the morning sunrise from Sarangkot Hill then fly to Kathmandu
Wake up early to catch the sunrise from Sarangkot Hill, offering stunning views of the Annapurna range. After breakfast, fly back to Kathmandu. Overnight in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 11
Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa
Take a morning flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and acclimatize to the altitude. Overnight in Lhasa.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
3600m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 12
Sightseeing in Lhasa: Potala Palace, Norbulingka Palace and Tibet Traditional Hospital
Explore Lhasa's iconic sites, including the Potala Palace, Norbulingka Palace, and the Tibet Traditional Hospital. Overnight in Lhasa.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
3600m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 13
Sightseeing in Lhasa: Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar
Visit Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Bazaar, immersing yourself in Tibetan culture and spirituality. Overnight in Lhasa.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
3600m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 14
A day excursion to Ganden Monastery and Drayerpa Cave
Take a day trip to Ganden Monastery and Drayerpa Cave, enjoying the stunning landscapes and spiritual atmosphere. Return to Lhasa for the night. Overnight in Lhasa.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
4300m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel
Day 15
Fly from Lhasa to Kathmandu, Sightseeing in the City
Fly from Lhasa back to Kathmandu. Spend the afternoon visiting key sights in Kathmandu, such as the Kathmandu Durbar Square and Swayambhunath (Monkey Temple). Overnight in Kathmandu.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
3-5 Stars
Day 16
Final Departure
Transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your incredible journey through India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet.
Travel duration
-
Elevation
1350m
Meal
Breakfast
Accommodation
-
Sightseeing Tour in India, Bhutan, Nepal, and Tibet
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