About This Trip
Itinerary Summary
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- 1 - 5China
- 6 - 12Nepal
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival, Chengdu
Welcome to China! On your arrival at Chengdu airport, our tour guide will meet you at the airport with an Odynovo welcome sign and transfer you to your hotel to check-in. The rest of the day is yours to relax or head out into the city for a little adventure on your own.
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Day 2: Panda Tour in Chengdu
Today, you will visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda to see the pandas and and the important work of protecting these wonderful animals, followed by a trip to the Wenshu Temple where you can spend some time sitting in its tea house enjoying a cup of traditional Chinese tea and absorbing the special atmosphere of Chengdu and Jinli Old Street.
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Day 3: Chengdu - Lhasa
Enjoy free time before being transferred to the airport for your flight to Lhasa. On arrival at Gonggar airport, be met by your local guide and transferred to the hotel. After checking into the hotel, rest in the afternoon to adapt to the high altitude.
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Day 4: Senses of Lhasa City
Your sightseeing today will include the Lhasa's cardinal landmarks - Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and flourishing Barkhor Street.
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Day 5: The Sacred Lake near Lhasa
Today, drive to the sacred Yamdrok Lake (about 1.5 hours drive/ one way). And then head back to Lhasa and visit the Sera Monastery.
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Day 6: Lhasa - Kathmandu
Today you will be free in the day until our local guide escorts you to the airport for your onward flight to Kathmandu. Welcome to Nepal! You can obtain your visa on arrival at Kathmandu airport. Our representative will be waiting for you at the airport exit to escort you to your hotel and help you check-in and brief you about the upcoming tours. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
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Day 7: Kathmandu - Patan (Lalitpur) - Kathmandu
Today's tour starts with an exploration of Kathmandu Valley from Ason Tole Vegetable and Spice Market which offers a glimpse of the vivid local life of Nepali people. Continue by visiting Kathmandu Durbar Square where you will see the Kumari Temple which houses the living Goddess and have an external view of Taleju Temple and Kala Bhairav. In the afternoon, proceed to Patan city (about 15min driving) to visit the Panta Durbar Square - one of the three Durbar Squares in the Kathmandu Valley. Later, at dusk, visit Swayambhunath, a stupa on the top of the hill, offering a panorama of Kathmandu city.
Optional: If the weather is nice, in the morning you could take an optional flight trip to see Mt. Everest and the Himalayas up close, which takes about one hour and all seats are windows guaranteed. 1-hour scheduled flight USD200 per person.- B D
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Day 8: Kathmandu - Bhaktapur - Kathmandu
After breakfast visit Boudhanath Stupa, one of the largest Buddhist shrines in the world, where you can observe Buddhist monks at prayer in the monasteries surrounding the stupa. Followed this by a visit to Pashupatinath, the most famous Hindu temple in the country.
In the afternoon you will be escorted to Bhaktapur city where you will discover Bhaktapur Durbar Square, one of the seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu Valley. Later continue to the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley, Changu Narayan Temple which boasts a beautiful view of the surrounding countryside. Then return Kathmandu.
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Day 9: Kathmandu - Pokhara
Today is a road trip. After breakfast, you will be picked up and transferred by private vehicle to Pokhara (approx 4.5 hrs) directly. En-route visit Bandipur, a hilltop settlement in Tanahu District as well as a living museum of Newari culture. After arriving in Pokhara, you can explore around Pokhara Bazzar on your own.
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Day 10: Pokhara Discovery
Today you will have a full-day private tour of the second-largest city in Nepal - Pokhara. Laid out alongside a lake and encircled by the spectacular mountain scenery of the Annapurna Range, Pokhara is the paradise of adventure and leisure.
In the morning take a private boat ride to experience the charm and serenity of Phewa Lake. Then ascend to the World Peace Pagoda, a perfect viewpoint that provides a panoramic view of Phokara and Phewa Lake. Followed this by a visit to Devi's Fall, Gupteswor Mahadev Cave, and the International Mountain Museum.
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Day 11: Pokhara - Kathmandu
Today start a bit earlier for your journey to Sarangkot viewpoint for the unforgettable sunrise over the mountain peaks. Then we fly back to Kathmandu and in the afternoon take a leisurely walk around Thamel district, a heaven for tourists visiting the city including its fascinating streets.
Optional: In the evening, unwind with a cultural feast of Nepali traditional dinner and dancing.
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Day 12: Kathmandu, Departure
Bid farewell! After breakfast our tour representative will escort you to the airport for your onward flight.
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