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Trip Highlights |
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this 3-country tour India - Nepal - Tibet or even to Bhutan :
See the sights of Old Delhi, Fall in love with the Taj
Mahal, sail on the River Ganges, see the pilgrims of
Varanasi, Experience Himalayan panoramas, Discover the
sights and sounds of Kathmandu and see the wonders of
Tibet once the forbidden land for the outsiders.
In this unique 3 country tour you will see the two of
Historical wonder incrediable Taj Mahal and the Potala
palace and on the Top of that see the natural wonder
the HIMALAYAS! at one go. No doubt this is one of the
most unique adventure to south Asia. Enjoy it with locals
in a resonable price with professional and personal
touch!
We have only India and Nepal tour of 12 days as well
as the tours to Buddhist curcuit like Lumbini, Boudhgaya,
Sarnath, Kushinagar, Ajanta, Elora caves along with
regular sightseeing spots.
You can also book tour for honeymoon trip to India (
Taj Mahal or Nepal)
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Departure Dates 2011 |
We
have the following dates scheduled for this
India, Nepal and Tibet Tour 2011, that are guaranteed
to operate with a minimum of 1 or 2 persons
in the group. The tour is also available on
a private basis to suit your own dates. The
3-county tour can be shorten to 15 days or extend
up to 25 days. Can be extened to Beijing, Shanghai
or to Bhutan as well.
Ask us for full range of options.
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Aug |
6, 14, 22, 30 |
Sept |
3, 10, 17, 24 |
Oct |
1, 8, 15, 22, 29 |
Nov |
5, 12, 19, 26 |
These are temporary dates Please write
us if you are interested.
Note: For Visa of 3-country
tour, India visa you have to get at your home country,
Nepal visa you can get upon arrival it is easy, Tibet visa we will get for you.
Kathmandu valley :
At the crossroads of the great civilizations of Asia,
seven groups of Hindu and Buddhist monuments, as well
as the three residential and palace areas of the royal
cities of Kathmandu, Patan and Bhaktapur, illustrate
Nepalese art at its height. Among the 130 monuments
are pilgrimage centres, temples, shrines, bathing
sites and gardens – all sites of veneration
for both religious groups.
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Kathmandu Valley in a clear day |
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"Sadhu" an Indian Holy man |
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India, Nepal and Tibet Tour - 19 days
(With a fascinating history and impressive
architecture, stunning views of the Himalaya and
exciting drive this trip to the famous landmarks of India
, Nepal and Tibet will be memorable, you have to visit these
countries at least once in your lifetime!)
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Best way to experience 3 Asian exotic countries (India, Nepal
& Tibet) at one go! |
7 days India tour, Major tourist attractions - Taj Mahal,
Vanarasi, Jaipur
Explore some of the finest examples of Mughal and Rajput
architecture in Agra & Jaipur,
the abandoned city of Fatehpur Sikri and Hindu death body
cremation center at Varanasi.
5 days in Kathmandu, Nepal with excursions, world heritage
sights + Himalaya!
8 days in Tibet tour, the most beautiful highway drive in
the world! including Potala Palace
Please hear from our clients
how much they enjoyed the India , Nepal Tibet trip with
us
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Bookings open for
2011 India, Nepal and Tibet tour, please contact
us for details!
India - Nepal - Tibet tour is our most popular tour
in last 4 years..
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3 countries tour – Nepal – India – Tibet or even Bhutan:
This is a unique and exciting south Asian Adventure trip that we specially designed for those travelers who want to explore 3 beautiful Asian countries at once being India, Nepal and Tibet. What could be a better chance to see the Taj Mahal and the Ganges at Varanasi, India, Kumari the Living Goddess of Kathmandu, Nepal, along with world heritage sights like the Potala Palace of the Dalai Lama in Tibet, all in one visit? On top of th  at also experiencing some of the tallest mountains on Earth! This is the best way to see south Asia and if you want to extend your trip to Beijing , Shanghai , Bali, Bhutan , Vietnam, or Cambodia we can assist you in this regard too.
This incredible 19-day South Asian adventure journey begins from Delhi, India where you will see Agra (Taj Mahal) and Varanasi (Ganges). Then to Kathmandu Valley and Nagarkot in Nepal where you will then take a high-road overland trip to Lhasa (Tibet) driving on one of the world's most beautiful, picturesque highways. This will save you time and money as well as fulfill the dream to visit these 3 beautiful countries in one go! You will also have the option to ride the highest train in the world from Lhasa to Beijing or Shanghai. This tour is reasonably priced and run by a professional team that you will always give it a personal touch.
Above pictures of 4 Canadian clients Dan and his team in Taj mahal India Nov 2007.
Please hear from our clients
how much they enjoyed the India , Nepal Tibet trip with us
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The best season for this
India, Nepal, Tibet tour is from last week of Feb to last
week of October. Only India and Nepal tour is for all seasons..
*November to March there is only limited flight between Kathmandu
and Lhasa ( Tibet) so if you choose departure date after last
week of October have to choose drive in drive out 10 days
tour to Tibet. By that way total tour will be 22 days. Also
check our Camel fair India trip each year held in November
in India Pushkar Rajeshtan. We can customize your trip. |
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| Itinerary
for 19 days ( India - Nepal - Tibet tour) - south
Asian Holidays |
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01 : |
Arrival
Delhi - India : Every visitors arrives
Delhi from same or different destinations. Reception
by Earthbound Expeditions representative and transfer
to the hotel and rest.
(If you want to start same trip from Chengdu -
China that will be possible too) |
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02 : |
Full
day in Delhi : Visits the old and new
Delhi. We visit the Red Fort built by Emperor
Shah Jahan, the Jama Masjid, the biggest mosque
in the India, the Raj Ghat the memorial of Mahatma
Gandhi; we will walk along the Chandni Chowk,
the silver street of Delhi bustling with activity.
In the visit of the New city we will see the India
Gate an Arch of Commemorative victory; We will
also go by the Presidential residence Rashtrapati
Bhavan, the Parliament Sansad Bhavan and Government
buildings of the secretary; Connaught place, commercial
and managerial center. |
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03 : |
Delhi
- Jaipur : After breakfast leave Delhi,
drive about 5 hours to Jaipur, a nice Old Indian
city also known as the pink city. Visits to Amber
Fort to 11kms in the outskirts of the city, the
old capital of the State up to 1728. We visit
the complex of the palace where we will see the
Temple of Kali, the Vestíbulo Victoria
or Jai Mahal and Jagmandir the camera of the mirrors.
We ascend to the hill in elephant in which the
Fort one is located. In the afternoon; of turn
to Jaipur visit the Jantar Mantar or astronomical
observatory. The Palace of the city, the previous
real residence and now a museum that contains
strange manuscripts, fine specimens of Rajput,
paintings of Mughal and weapons. The impressive
Hawa Mahal or Palace of Winds. |
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Jaipur
- Agra : After breakfast drive to Agra.
( Where impressive Taj Mahal is - symbol of love)
The Taj Mahal, recently voted one of the new seven
wonders of the world, was built by Mogul Emperor
Shah Jahan between 1632 and 1654 for his favorite
wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Soon after its completion,
Shah Jahan was deposed by his son and imprisoned
at the nearby Agra Fort.
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05 : |
Agra
: After breakfast the magnificent Taj
Mahal visit ( built by the Sha Jahan in 1631 to
harbor his favorite queen's body Mumtaz Mahal).
Such an incredible work in the marble. As Mr.
Bill Clinton (American former president) describe
there is difference between seeing and not seeing
it personally. Tajmahal - one of the Seven Wonders
of the World surely the most extravagant expression
of love ever created. 20,000 men laboured for
over 17 years to build this memorial to Shah Jahan's
beloved wife.
It is such an impressive work. Visit red Fort
of Agra which is expanded in 2 kms. of distance.
Agra fort – the rusty and majestic red-sandstone
fort of Agra stands on the banks of the river
Yamuna and the construction was started by Emperor
Akbar in 1566. |
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06 : |
Agra
- Varanasi : Breakfast: Departure by
plane / train with destination Varanasi (Benares
- the holy Ganges). Visit some important sights.
Very interesting for tourist.
Varanasi : The Holy city of Vishwnatha, City of
Shiva, City of Saints.
Benares, the corrupted English form of the original
Pali ‘Varanasi--the city of sannyasins and
sages or Kashi, the city of light and liberation
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07 : |
Varanasi
- Kathmandu - Nepal : Early morning Boat
ride on the holy Ganges, see people taking bath
at river with the sound of bells and oil lamps.
See the Ghats where Hindu death body is creamated.
We return to the hotel and we have breakfast and
fly to Kathmandu, Reception and transfer to the
hotel. If time permit We will visit the Durbar
square, where there are multitude of temples and
monuments, as the old Real Palace, guarded by
the king monkey Hanuman, The Kumari Bhal or the
virgin goddess Kumari´s house (Living goddess),
the Kasthamandap (wood´s house) made with
the trunk of a single tree... |
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08 : |
Kathmandu
: We go to Patan and visit the fantastic
Durbar Square and we travel their streets full
with art and history. In the afternoon we go to
Pashupatinath, one of the four Hinduist Temples
more important of the subcontinent. To the banks
of the river Bagmati can contemplate the incinerations
in the Ghats. We visit the immense stupa of Boudhanath
and then visit to Swyambhunath. Stay in Kathmandu.
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09 : |
Kathmandu
to Zhangmu / Naylem (3700m) - Tibet :
This day must be Saturday or Tuesday: Early morning
drive to Kodari, complete immigration and custom
formalities and overnight at Hotel Zhangmu or
Naylam. If we are less then 4 person in the team
it will be group join basis tour. |
| Day
10 : |
Naylem/Zhangmu
to Xegar (4350m) : Crossing Lalung la
passes (5050m). This day's drive offers fantastic
view of the high mountain including Mount Everest. |
| Day
11 : |
Xegar
to Shigatse (3900m) : Drive about 7 hrs
to Shigatse has the famous Tashimpo Monastery
and the seat of Panchen Lama, Overnight at Hotel. |
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12 : |
Xigatse
- Gyantse: After a morning visit to the
Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, a short two hours drive
to Gyantse, a small town that once served as the
capital of a small kingdom. O/ N in hotel. |
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13 : |
Gyantse
- Lhasa (3600m) : A scenic drive through
the Karo La Pass and Kamba La Pass with a very
good view of the Yamdrok Tso Lake. Then you cross
the mighty Brahmmaputra River to arrive in Lhasa.
O/ N in hotel. |
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Lhasa
(Two full days in Lhasa) : Sightseeing
and excursion of the Potala palace, the Jokhang
Temple, surroundings of Barkhor Market, Drepung
and Sera Monasteries. O/ N in hotel. |
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16 : |
Lhasa
- Kathmandu, Nepal (This must be Tuesday or Saturday)
: Transfer to airport to fly back to
Kathmandu, afternoon free stay in Kathmandu. Or
you can have option to Fly or Drive to Beijing,
Chengdu or to Shanghai or Take the highest train
ride in thw world Lhasa to beijing train. |
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17 : |
Kathmandu
- Nagarkot : After Breakfast, We go to
Bhaktapur to see the one of the most beautiful
city, after sightseeing, drive up to Nagarkot
( 7,200ft) - a beautiful hill station, which provides
magnificent Mountain panorama, from Everest in
the east to Annapurna in the west, eight of the
world's tallest Mountain in a peaceful rural settings. |
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18 : |
Nagarkot
- Kathmandu : Enjoy the breakfast in
Nagarkot with sunrise and mountain, later drive
back via village and terrace. It gives chance
to understand Nepalese lifestyle & village
culture. Evening join Nepali dinner and Cultural
show, O / N KTM hotel. |
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19 : |
Airport drive
for Fly to home country . |
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The cost of the 3 country tour India , Nepal
tibet tour in US$
Using 4-3 star level hotels |
Please ask for the price. |
The cost of the trip
using tourist class hotels ( 2 - 3 star) |
Please ask for the price |
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The trip cost
include |
All accommodations in bed and breakfast
basis, all tours mentioned above on a car / van bus with local
guide, all transports, internal flight about US $556, Tibet
visa fee US$ 46 ( Americans USD 51 extra) |
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Cost exclude
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Any meals except 2 dinner in Nepal (
Allow about US$ 250 - 300 for meals), entrance fees (allow
about US$ 45), airport tax, tips, and international flights
and any other cost that is not mentioned above. |
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Important note : for India - Nepal and Tibet tour |
Single suppliment can be added if using
single rooms.
Even in 4 star hotel packages 2-night hotel in Tibet is simple
category. Tibet lies over 3500 mtrs high so people have to
travel in their own risk. Please read Lonely planet and other
travel books well before coming to travel so you are well
informed about the culture and customs here. Although our
effort is there please don't expect very luxury service, it
is more experience then luxury. In a group of less the 10
people we use local resource as guide, if the group members
are over 10 people then our leader Mr. Rajan
will lead the trip personally.
Please read our comments for more information about us.
We run tour for small groups too.
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You can
add Everest Experience mountain flight which flies around
mount Everest about 1 hour giving close up view of the world's
gretest natural wonder at extra cost of US$ 157.
India nepal and Tibet tour can be combine
with Xi'an or beijing or Bhutan or some treks . |
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For Further Information
and to Book this 3 country tour on Nepal Tourism Year
2011 please e-mail
us |
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