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Can I travel to Bhutan and Nepal from Tibet (Lhasa)?

1. You can go to Nepal and bring your passport. There is a Nepalese consulate in Lhasa. Applying for a visa is free. You can fill in the form in the morning and the visa can be issued in the afternoon of the same day.

In terms of flights, there are direct flights to Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The current one-way price including tax is about 1,20. You can also get a free visa on arrival at Kathmandu Airport.

2. For highways, you need to apply for a visa in advance.

① You can take a shuttle bus in front of the Nepalese Consulate in Lhasa. It costs about 400 yuan per person. It departs at 4 p.m. and can reach Gyirong Town in Shigatse the next morning (there are constant checkpoints on the way and you have to get off the bus in the middle of the night) Swipe your ID card for inspection).

② Then go to the public security bureau in Jilong Town to register.

③After registering with the public security organ, find a car to go to the border port for customs clearance.

④After exiting customs, take a car from the Nepalese side to Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal (the fare is 1,500 rupees, about 100 yuan). The road conditions are extremely poor and dangerous, and there will be traffic jams from time to time. There are no less than 10 checkpoints along the way. ). The Zhangmu Port, which is frequently mentioned on the Internet, has not been open to tourists since the 2014 earthquake.

3. How to get to Bhutan?

First of all, please note: There is a minimum consumption for traveling in Bhutan, which is US$250 per day in peak season and US$200 per day in low season (including hotel accommodation, meals, and tickets). In addition, my country has no diplomatic relations with Bhutan and there are no direct flights. It cannot be reached directly from Lhasa and can only be reached through India or Nepal to reach Thimphu, the capital of Bhutan.