Introduction
Tibet, which boasts of spectacular mountain scenery and a rich cultural heritage, is a place worth visiting. As you drive across the Tibetan plateau, you will be expertly guided around all the Tibetan monasteries, temples, monuments and important tourist sites by expert local Tibetan guide. In Lhasa you explore the Potala Palace, Sera Monastery, Norbulingka, Jokhang Temple, Drepung Monastery and the busy Barkhor Square.
Leaving Lhasa on a vehicle, you will be driven past picturesque Tibetan settlements where nomadic herdsmen can be seen wandering across the wide arid plateau. This overland journey takes you over several high mountain passes with spectacular mountain views, including those of the majestic Mount Everest, Cho Oyu, Makalu and Shishapangma. Your adventure tour continues to the historic cities of Shigatse and Gyantse. As you explore the ancient monasteries, forts and citadels you get an insight into the rich Tibetan culture and history. As you leave Kerung and cross the Nepal – China bridge, you enter Nepal.
Itinerary
- Day 01:Arrive Lhasa (3660m).
- Day 02:Sightseeing in Lhasa
- Day 03:Sightseeing in Lhasa
- Day 04:Drive to Gyantse (3950m).
- Day 05:Sightseeing & drive to Shigatse (3900m/90km).
- Day 06:Sightseeing & drive to Shegar (4050m/244km).
- Day 07:Drive to Kerung (2450m/246km).
- Day 08:Drive to Kathmandu (1400m/123km).
What's Included / Excluded?
Included
- 3 Star hotel in Lhasa and best available en-route on bed and breakfast basis.
- Transportation van or as per the group size.
- Sightseeing tours with our English speaking local Tibetan guide.
- All entry fees.
- Tibet travel permit.
- Airport transfers and supply of bottled oxygen in car.
- Transfers Kerung to Kathmandu.
Excluded
- Any meals.
- Accommodation in Kathmandu.
- Any airfare.
- Chinese Visa fee.
- Airport tax.
- Personal clothing and equipments.
- Any expenses incurred in emergency evacuation / road block due any reason.
- Your personal insurance.
Available Dates
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