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Tibet Fly/Ride15 Days Soft adventure Tibet Tour
Tibet Fly/Ride tour is an alternate to overland Tibet Travel as
compared to "High Road to Lhasa tour. You will fly in both directions to
and from Lhasa, and all other travel in Tibet will be by
motorcoach.
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Day 1 USA/DELHI:
Welcome aboard your flight to
Delhi, first stop on your Tibet tour adventure..
Day 2
DELHI:
Arrival reception and transfer to Hotel Claridges/Park
Hotel.
Day 3 DELHI:
After breakfast we'll begin our tour which will take us
to the Presidential Palace, Parliament House, India Gate, Qutab Minar Tower,
Jantar Mantar, the fashionable Connaught Circus. Red Fort, and Mahalaxmi
Temple.
Day 4/5 DELHI/KATHMANDU:
Afternoon fly to Kathmandu, transfer to Hotel Del,
Annapurna/ Yak N Yeti Hotel, overlooking panoramic views. We have two days to
tour Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur and Pashupatinath while we acclirnatize for
our Lhasa trip.
Day 6 KATHMANDU/LHASA:
Fly to Lhasa, most holy city of Buddhism and the former
home of Dalai Lama. Your Tibet tour begins.
Day 7-8 LHASA:
During our Tibet vacation in Lhasa we'll visit Potala
Palace, Jokhang, Sera, Drepung Monasteries, Barkur square and Ganden Monastery
and observe the sky burial ceremony, where corpses are left out to be devoured by the
birds.
Day 9
LHASA/GYANTSE:
Today we start our overland travel in Tibet to Gyantse and Shigatse. Travelling
by jeep along the Friendship Highway we cross the spectacular Khamba La pass
from which
well get stunning views of the snowy summit of Nazin Kang Sa 24,000ft)
looking across the waters of the Yamdrok- tso Lake. We then continue westwards over another high pass, the
Karo La (5,045m), from which you can see a huge spectacular glacier tumbling
down to within a few hundred metres of the road. After passing through
beautiful valleys and colourful Tibetan villages we arrive in the town of
Gyantse. Our overnight accommodation is at the Gyantse Hotel.
Day 10 GYANTSE/SHIGATSE:
Drive to Shigatse crossing exhilarating passes over
16,000 ft. with stop enroute. Shigatse is the seat of Panchan Lama, second in
command to Dalai Lama. Sightseeing Tashilumpo Monastery and surrounding
buildings, later today we'll drive to Gyantse, an old fortress city between
Xigatse and Lhasa on an old route to Bhutan. We'll visit khumbun, an immense
chorten containing a number of sacred antiques.
Day 11 SHIGATSE/TSETANG:
Today we have long drive to Tsetang, the third largest
city in central Tibet.Southeast of Tsetang we can see the mountain Gangpo Ri
(13,400ft.). It has a special significance for the Tibetans as it is the
legendary birthplace of its people.
Day 12 YARLUNG VALLEY:
Today our adventure trip will take us to the Yarlung
valley, which is also known
as the Valley of Tombs. Yarlung is considered the cradle of Tibetan
civilization. and it was from Yarlung that the early Tibetan kings unified
Tibet in the seventh century. We see the massive burial mounds of these kings
in Chongye. Yumbulagang, another major attraction of the area,is perched on a
crag like a medieval European castle and is considered the oldest building in
Tibet. After a full days exploring in the Yarlung valley we return to
Tsetang for the night.
Day 13
LHASA/KATHMANDU/DELHI:
Early
morning transfer to Lhasa airport for flight, Lhasa to Kathmandu and connect to
Delhi. Drive to Agra, overnight at Hotel Taj View/Clarks.
Day 14 TAJ MAHAL:
This morning Stand awe-struck when you visit the Taj
Mahal at sunrise, certain to be an India tour highlight, as the colors on the
white marble building give it a mythical aura. Completed in 1643, this
exquisitely detailed monument is considered one of the finest architectural
achievements. Our next stop is Agra Fort, built principally as a military
establishment by Akbar in 1565, the red sandstone Agra fort was partially
converted into a palace during Shah Jahan's time. Though the principal
structure was built by Akbar, many more additions were made by his grandsons.
This massive fort is 2.5 kms long, the colossal walls are 20 feet high and the
whole fort is encircled by a fetid moat. Amar Singh gate towards the south is
the only entry point in the fort. The building and structures inside the fort
gives an impression of a city within the city. The marble pearl mosque inside
the fort is one of the most stunningly beautiful mosques in India. Evening
return to Delhi, overnight at the hotel.
Day 15
DELHI/NYC:
Departure from Delhi for homeward bound.
Departures Dates:
2010 Oct 4 18 25 Nov 8 15
2011 Apr 18 25 May 9 13 30 Jun 6 20 27 Jul 4 18 25
Aug 8 15 29 Sep5 19 26 Oct 3 17 31 Nov 7 14
2012 Apr 16 30 May 7 21 28 Jun 11 18 25 Jul
9 16 23 30 Aug 6 13 20 27 Sep 10 17 24 Oct 8 15 22 29 Nov 5 12 |
Tour
Cost:
From LAX. $5967.00**
Single supplement. $2663.00
Taxes
and fees extra**
High season air
surcharges
$550.00 Jun 1-Aug 31 |
TOUR COST INCLUDES:
Round trip coach air fare from NY/ Chicago*, first class &
local hotels with daily breakfast, transfers to and from airports to hotels,
all local long distance transportation from Nepal to Lhasa, guide and helpers,
baggage handling, all sightseeing tours as per itinerary by coach or
chauffeured cars, admission fees to all parks, monuments and monasteries, local
English speaking guide. Los Angeles*-Add-on
applies
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Business Class and
First Class Upgrade supplement choices.
For added
comfort on your flight to Delhi, we are happy to offer the following upgrade
supplement to your tour cost.
Chicago and New York to Delhi
and Mumbai to JFK or CHI:
Subject to availability
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Class $2900.00-1S |
First Class
$6400.00-1S
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| Business
Class $3700.00-NS |
First Class $9800.00-NS
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You can add
Rathambore Jungle Safari 3
Days
A famous game park and tiger reserve in Rajasthan.
From Delhi to Jaipur then by train to Sawai Madhupur, about 6 miles from the
game park. Accommodations are at the Royal forest lodge, providing colonial
style amenities and services in a cozy atmosphere. Game viewing aboard
elephants and jeeps include Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Nilgai and Chetal to name a
few. Operation Tiger Project was launched here to preserve the Tiger.
Land cost:
$ 1168.00 per person twin sharing
Single supplement: $ 634.00
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Cost includes:
Full board with safari activities, surface transport
between Jaipur and Sawai Madhupur and transfers with baggage handling, Guided
by wild life specialist. (Oct-May)
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You Can Add
KASHMIR Extension
Optional but recommended Kashmir tour
combines novelty accommodations on houseboat, where the accomodations are basic and pristine lakes
combined make it a great
adventure to experience. Your sightseeing tours will include journey to
Himalayan resort of Pahalgam, cruise by Gondolas in Srinagar lakes and
magnificent historical Mogul Gardens.
Day 1
DELHI/SRINAGAR:
Mogul Gardens:
Airport meet and transfer to houseboat.
After a traditional welcome tea and biscuits, this afternoon you will
visit enchanted Mogul gardens of Nishat 'garden of bliss'
situated on the banks of the Dal
Lake, with the Zabarwan Mountains as its backdrop, commands a magnificent view
of the lake and the snow capped Pir Panjal mountain range which
stands far away to the west of the valley was built by Mogul
Emperor Jahangir, who was the father of the builder of Taj Mahal and Shalimar
the garden of pleasure built by Emperor Jehangir for his wife Nur
Jehan, is a beautiful garden with sweeping vistas, lakes, and shallow terraces.
The garden has four terraces, rising one above the other. A canal lined with
polished marble and supplied with water from Harwan runs
through the middle of the garden. The fourth terrace, by far the
best, was once reserved for royal ladies. Dinner at your houseboat.
Day 2
PAHALGAM:
After breakfast, we'll
depart for a full day tour of Pahalagam, an other premier mountain resort in
Kashmir, with its pointed peaks and green pastures. En-route stops will include
a visit to 11th. Century Temple and Palace of ancient capital of Kashmir at
AWANTI PURA, MATAN a temple town with ponds of holly fish which are fed
byvisitors and worshipers. These holy fish are not for consumption. As you
approach Pahalgam, you are greeted by lush valleys and rolling meadows
cascading streams offering panoramic views. Pahalgam is a base for
variousHimalayan trekking routes for beginners and for experienced trekkers
to
many Trans-Himalayan expeditions. Within a close proximity by
horseback ride or walking are the meadow of Baisaran, surrounded by thickly
wooded forests of pine. Hajan, on the way to Chandanwari, is an idyllic
spot for a picnic. This evening Return to your cozy houseboat.
Day 3 Srinagar
lakes and City Tour:
Today you will board small boats which
resemble Italian Gondolas
with canopies and spring seats to cruise
through Dal and Nagin Lakes. Float through a network of canals to the holy
shrine of Hazratbal and visit floating gardens and small villages along the
route.
Day 4
SRINAGAR/DELHI:
Breakfast at
your houseboat. Fly to Delhi/, arrival transfer tohotel. Time free for last minute shopping etc.
Tour cost:$796 Per person
sharing
Single supplement
$396.00
Departure and security Taxes extra Approx
$39.55 |
Tour cost includes:
Airfares from Delhi, airport transfers, houseboat, daily
breakfast and dinner, packed picnic lunches during sightseeing trips, all
transportation, baggage handling, sightseeing tours as per itinerary by coach
or chauffeured cars, local English speaking guide.
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