Spiritual Journey across three Asian Countries

Spiritual Journey across three Asian Countries

Trip Facts:

  • Duration
    17 Days
  • Trip Grade
    Moderate
  • Group Size
    5+
  • Accommodation
    Hotel/ Resort
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OVERVIEW :

Spiritual Journey across three Asian countries Nepal, Tibet and Bhutan has thousands of spiritual and heritage sites which makes everyone refresh through meditation and retreat. Nepal and Tibet has thousands of spiritual sites related with different branches of Hinduism and Buddhism. Bhutan has hundreds of sites related with ancient Buddhism. This spiritual journey is designed on the base of Buddhist spiritual tour with Spiritual retreats, Spiritual and Meditation on 3 countries including Lumbini – Birth Place of Shakyamuni Buddha. We can combine India spiritual journey on same program which provides spirit for the both spiritual experience. All those countries are rich on cultural and different tradition. All these destinations have different history, culture, religion and natural beauties with totally different experience. Spiritual journey across three Asian countries includes highlights of Kathmandu, Lhasa and Paro with many spiritual monasteries, Temples and more.

ITINERARY:

Arrive Kathmandu, Arrival transfer to hotel. (You can issue Nepal visa upon arrival at International airport at Kathmandu costs USD 30 Per-person for 15 days Visa.

Kathmandu sightseeing tour – Spiritual Tour around Kathmandu.

Fly to Lumbini (birth Place of Buddha) Visit monasteries.

After breakfast explore Kapilvastu, Kudan and Tilaurakot.

Fly back to Kathmandu evening visit monasteries attain chanting.

After breakfast drive to airport and fly to Lhasa .It is an hour flight over the panoramic Himalayan Ranges. Arrive Gonggar airport, meet with guide and transfer to Lhasa at an altitude of 3,650m situated on the north bank of Kyichu River. Afternoon rest and acclimatize at Lhasa. Overnight stay at hotel

After breakfast full day sightseeing of Potala Palace, Ramoche Monastery and & Norbu Linka. Potala Palace, this legendary palace built atop a single hill is synonymous with Tibet by the first foremost king Songtsen Gompa. Norbu Linka meaning ‘Treasure Park’ covers an area of around 360000 sq. m. and is considered to be the biggest man made garden in Tibet. O/N Hotel

After breakfast full day sightseeing of Sera Monastery, Jokhang Monastery, Barkhor Street. Sera Monastery, 5 Kms north of Lhasa, Sera setting is one of Lhasa’s prettiest monasteries. Jokhang Temple, situated in the heart of Old Lhasa, it houses Tibet’s most precious religious relic, a golden Shakyamuni Buddha which was brought as a gift by the Chinese Princess Wen Cheng on the occasion of her wedding to the Tibetan King, Songtsen Gampo. At the end of tour visit Barkhor Street which is one of the best places to explore locals, seems as center of the Lhasa. O/N Hotel

After breakfast visit Samye monastery

After Breakfast transfer to airport flies to Kathmandu.

After Breakfast drive to Airport for Bhutan flight. Arrive in Bhutan, drive to Hotel at Thimphu. Overnight at Thimphu with all meal.

During Thimphu tour you explore National Library, Heritage Museum, Third King’s Memorial Stupa, homemade paper factory, art school, wood carving, biggest statue of Buddha, Takin’s zoo, traditional medicine institute and so on. Overnight in Thimpu (B/L/D)

After early morning breakfast, drive to famous Dochula Pass (3102 meters) where we get opportunity to enjoy the view of Himalayan range. Walk around 108 stupas and take some time for awesome pictures. Drive to Punakha Dzong and if time permits, visit fertility temple through rice field terraces. Return to Thimpu for overnight stay. (B/L/D)

After breakfast, drive back to Paro and Hike to Taktsang known as Tiger’s Nest. Taktsang Monastery aka Tiger’s Nest (Tiger Lair) is the holiest monument for Mahayana Buddhists. It lies in the steep hill side in the valley of Paro. It was originally constructed in 1692 around the Taktsang cave where Guru Padmasambhava is believed to have meditated for three years, three months, three weeks, three days and three hours in the 8th century. Guru Padmasambhava is credited with introducing Buddhism to Bhutan and Tibet. Overnight in Paro (B/L/D)

Fly Back to Kathmandu, Namobuddha spiritual Tour

Kathmandu Free day ( Free and Easy) or Optional Tour as Everest sightseeing mountain Flight/ Dakshinkali Temple / Changunarayan Temple / Nagarkot hill station/ Patan Durbar Square / Khokana – Bungmanti / Kirtipur/ Sleeping Vishnu Temple Budanilkantha / Namobuddha/ Monasteries around Kathmandu/Temples around Kathmandu/ Day Hike / Bungee Jump etc. (B)

Transfer to airport for the flight to home. Farewell.

Note :

We always make an effort to make your trip smooth and pleasant. However, as all Tibet tours and treks are run strictly under Tibet Tourism Bureau and with the rule of Chinese government, Spiritual Expeditions or Tibet part or its agents shall not be liable for any alternation or cancellation of program due to unavoidable circumstances beyond our control, such as blocking roads, landslides, snow political unrest of the flight cancellation, delay arrival, sickness or injury. Incurring any additional costs are borne by the customer on site.

We also recommend our customers to have full insurance against medical and personal accident risks.

COST INCLUDE:

  • Nepal Part

    All accommodation as per program on Bed and Breakfast.
    Sightseeing in Kathmandu with excellent English speaking tourist guide.
    All Transportation by Private Vehicle as per group size
  • Tibet PartAll airports pick up and drop.
    All transportation with a private Vehicle
    All tours and sightseeing as per program with English speaking tour guide in Tibet.
    All permits and Travel permits (For Tibet) as per program
    All entrance fees of Monastery and monuments to visit Tibet.
    Accommodation in Tibet as per program with breakfast
  • Bhutan Part

    Accommodation in a Standard Hotel on twin sharing basis
    All meals at the given hotels or local restaurants
    All transfers & transportation within Bhutan
    English speaking guide, monument entrance fees, sightseeing
    35% govt. Royalty

COST EXCLUDE :

  • Nepal PartLunch and dinner in Kathmandu
    Personal nature cost, Beverages, Personal insurance & personal tips.
    Entry fees of sightseeing places.
    Any optional tours out of program
    The cost not mentioned in cost includes.
  • Tibet Part

    Personal beverages, personal rescue if necessary, personal nature cost, Personal insurance, Tibet travel Chinese Visa as separate above, Lunch and dinner, photography charge if necessary, Tips to staffs, flight ticket for Lhasa sector as separate above.
  • Bhutan PartAirfare
    All beverages including water consumed at hotels/restaurants
    Hotel facilities, laundry, phone calls
    Kathmandu – Paro – Kathmandu flight tickets
    Taktsang horse fee
    Insurance etc.
    Tips to guides and drivers.

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