Tibet Overland
 

Day 1
Welcome at Kathmandu international airport & transfer to Hotel

Day 2
In the early morning drive KATHMANDU - KODARI - NYALAM, Depending on the road situation we walk or drive up to Zhang Mu where we clear Chinese immigration. After the formalities we continue our journey through a beautiful gorge to Nyalam crossing the Himalayan range. Altitude 3800 m.

Day 3
Drive NYALAM - LHATSE, our first stop on the Tibetan plateau will be on the 5200 m. high Lalung la pass from where we have a breathtaking view of the Himalayan range and Shisabangma, the highest peak in Tibet. While having lunch in Lao Tingri, the peaks of Mt. Everest (Qomolongma in Tibetan) and Cho Oyu can be seen. This day our journey is long but the spectacular Tibetan plateau will make you forget time.Altitude 4000 m.

Day 4
Drive LHATSE - SHIGATSE, a four hour drive brings us to Tibet's second largest city, Shigatse. Here we visit Tashilumpo monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama, hence one of the most important monasteries in Tibet.Altitude 3800 m.

Day 5
Drive SHIGATSE - GYANTSE, after a stroll through the old city we depart for the two and a half hour drive to Gyantse. While approaching the small farming town we can clearly see the old fort that was captured by Younghusband during his 1904 raid into Tibet. Here the main attraction is the Kumbum monastery with it's extraordinary architecture.Altitude 3900 m.

Day 6
Drive GYANTSE - LHASA, this will be a long drive but on the way we cross the Karo la with the beautiful glacier, we see Yamdrok tso which is named the Turquoise lake and cross the Kamba la from where we descend to the main road which brings us all the way to Lhasa.Altitude 3650 m.

Day 7 - 8
SIGHTSEEING, during these two days in Lhasa we visit the Potala palace, Drepung and Sera monasteries and of course the famous Jokhang temple including the surrounding Barkhor

Day 9
FLIGHT LHASA - KATHMANDU

Day 10
Full day sight seeing of Pashupatinath Temple( Nepal’s most important Hindu Temple stands on the banks of Holly Bagmati River, world heritage site & more ) & Boudha Nath( Interesting walk from Pashupati Nath Temple, one of the biggest stupa , world heritage site & more ), Swoyambhunath Temple ( world heritage site, monkey temple,2000 year old temple, best view of Kathmandu Valley & more ) & Patan durbar square ( Full of ancient palace, Patan museum,Krishna Temple, mahaboudha, world heritage site & more )

Day 11
Half day city sight seeing of Bhaktapur durbar square ( world heritage site, Golden gate, interesting 55 window house, Dattrataya temple, Bhairab nath temple & more ) Complementary dinner in typical Nepalese restaurant with music & dance

Day 12
Breakfast then final departure transfer

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Price
If group of 4 Person Us$ .00 per person
If group of 6 Person Us$ .00 per person
If group of 8 Person Us$ .00 per person
If group of 10 Person Us$ .00 per person

Includes
Arrival & departure transfers in Kathmandu, hotel accommodation in twin sharing basis on bed & breakfast basis ( standard hotel in Kathmandu & Lhasa- if needed deluxe hotel , we need extra money), sightseeing tour as per itinerary, transportation, guide, Tibet permits, entrance fees, one complementary dinner in Nepalese typical restaurant on last day.

Excludes
Lunch & dinner , flight ticket Kathmandu-Lhasa-Kathmandu (Us$ 520+5) , visa fee, airport tax, Nepal re-entry visa fee, all insurance, all expenses of personal nation such as drinks, laundry, tips etc, all extra expenses incase of land slid, road blockage etc.

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