Arrival and obtaining entry visas. Meet & greet.  Transfer to the hotel. Overnight at the hotel.

Morning dedicated to visit of Pashupathinath, with the most important Hindu temple of Nepal also called "little Benares"; then  the huge Bhoudanats stupa, the cultural centre of Tibetan Buddhists,  surrounded by monasteries and Tibetan Bazaar. In the afternoon visit to Swoyambhunath stupa, Nepal's oldest Buddhist offering panoramic views of the capital. Return to the town and visit the old center. Overnight at the hotel.

Early in the morning transfer to the airport and fly over the Himalaya for Gonggar (Lhasa airport), during which you can see the 8,000: Everest, Cho Oyu, Lhotse, Makalu and Kanchenjunga. Arrival and transfer along the Tsangpo River. Stop for a visit of the Mindroling Monastery before arriving to Tsedang (3,550 m), Tibet's old town in the Darling Tango Valley. Overnight at the hotel.

Visit of the Castle-monastery "Jumbulakhang": one of the oldest and impressive building of Tibet and important religious-historical place in the Yarlung valley. On the way to Lhasa we cross the Tsangpo River on traditional boats to visit the Samye Monastery, built in the second half of the 8th century and go to the Dorje Drak Monastery. At the end go to Lhasa (3,595 m). Overnight at the hotel.

In the morning visit of the huge Potala Palace, Unesco World Heritage, overlooking the town and the Norbulingka Palace, the winter and summer residence of the Dalai Lama until 1959. After we visit the two monasteries of Sera and Pabonka. Overnight at the hotel.

Visit the Deprung Monastery (founded in 1416), home of the "Yellow Sect" and Nechung Temple, headquarters of the Tibetan State Oracle containing rare paintings rarely seen elsewhere. In the afternoon visit of the historical  Institute of Barkhor Tibetan medicine; the splendid monastery-Temple of Jokhang and Ramoche Temple; College of Gyuto Tantric monastery and Ani Tshamkhung. Overnight at the hotel.

Moving eastward along Kyi Chu for Ganden Monastery to visit the important Gelukpa school, founded by Tsong Khapa in 1409. Those who wish can stroll along the beautiful path around the monastery (Kora). Return to Lhasa with stop for visiting Dechen Dzong (Dagtze) which contains some particularly beautiful masks. Overnight at the hotel.

Departure to the Tsangpo at  Chusul, then climb by car The Kampa Pass (4,794 m), which offers a splendid view over the blue waters of Lake Yamdrok Tso (4,450 m). We descend along the Lake until reaching Samding. The monastery, located on a ridge, offers a wonderful view of the Lake. Climb the pass of the Karo La (5,010 ft), spectacularly enclosed between Ralung Ri (6,236 m) and Nozing Khang Sa (7,223 m). Arrival at Gyantse (3,900 m) old caravan control Center on the road from Bhutan and Sikkim. Overnight at the hotel.

In the morning visit of the Kumbum stupa, the largest "chorten" in Tibet with its splendid rooms frescoed by 27,000  figures of Buddhist iconography, expression of Newar art. The stupa is connected to Palkor Chode Monastery. In the afternoon continue to Shigatse (3,900 m) with a short detour to the Shalu monastery, which preserves an ancient atmosphere with beautiful frescoes. Arrival at Shigatse, visit to the magnificent monastery of Tashi Lumpo, full of priceless treasures, founded by the first Dalai Lama in 1447 and is the headquartert of the Panchen Lama. Overnight at the hotel.

In the morning visit to Nartang monastery, which dates back to the 12th century, and contains a valuable collection of wooden arrays of Tibetan Buddhist Art, and the Sakya monastery, built between 1268 and 1365 and among the most interesting ones of Tibet. Passing the Gyatso La Pass (5,220 m) we enter the Himalayan range reaching Shegar (4,300 m). Overnight at the hotel.

Visit of Shegar Dzong and departure for Lalung La Pass (4,900 m) and Tang Pass (5,050 m) where, weather permitting, we can observe the spectacular peaks of the best-known 8,000: Everest, Cho Oyu and Shishapangma. Descending towards the hills surrounding Nyalam and Zhangmu (2,400 m), we visit of the cave and the monastery of the mystical poet Milarepa. Overnight at the hotel.

Handling customs formalities for entry into Nepal and on to Kathmandu. The trip takes place through the tropical forest of Nepal. Overnight at the hotel.

Bakhtapur's visit,  beautifully restored medieval town that preserves a strong traditional character. Here art and cultural and social life is visible in many alleys, courtyards, squares, temples and palaces. In the afternoon we visit Patan with Durbar square and  the Museum. Then return to the hotel in Kathmandu. Overnight at the hotel.

Free day. Transfer to the airport.