Tibet Overland tour
Tour Fact:
Total duration of tour 7Night/8 Days
Activities: sight seeing
High Lights of tour: Potala Palace,Jokhang monastery, Barkhor Bazar, Drupung, Sera, Lorbulinkha, Tashilhumpu monastery. Kumbum stupa & Pholkor Monastery, View of Everest, cho oyu mountain
Itinerary:
Day 01: (sat)- Kathmandu (1,3000m) – Zhangmu (2,500m) Nyalam (3,700m): 123km / 156km
Early morning scenic drive to KODARI ( Nepal - Tibet border)through the beautiful Nepalese country side and after necessary border formalities both at Nepalese and Chinese immigrantion, check in to hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 02: (Sun) Ahangmu / Nyalam – Xegar (4,050m): 244km/200km
Day drive uphill to the hightst plateau of the workd with the typical view of tibetan landscape offering sheering sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world crossing over LALUNG LA (5,050M) weather permitting with breath taking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. CHO OYU (8,201m) & Mt. Xishapagma (8,012m) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. Overnight at hotel.
Day 03: (Mon) – Xegar – Xigatze (3,900m): 244 km
Continue scenic drive crossing over Gyatchu La (5,220m), the highest pass en route to Lhasa via Lhatse from where a read to Mt. Kailash Bifurcates to the west. Overnight at hotel.
Day 04: (Tue) – Xigatze – Gyantse (3,950m): 90km
Morning sight seeing to the Panchen Lama’s Tashilhumpu monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbum stupa & Pholkor Monastery. Overnight at hotel.
Day 05: (wed) – Gyantse – Lhasa (3,650m): 216km
Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola (5,010m), Kambala (4,794m), and colourful Yamdrok Lake and the Tibetan lifeline river Bramha Putra (Yarlung Tsangpo). Overnight at hotel.
Day 06-07: (Thu-Fri) – In Lhasa: Two full day sight-seeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazzar, Potala Palace, Drepung & Sera Monasteries. Overnight at hotel.
Day 08: (Sat) Lhasa – Kathmandu: Early morning drive to airport for departure flight to Kathmandu or to your onward destination.
Tour cost
Group size , category of hotel & guest house are important factor of tour cost. Please communicate with us
Group Size:
Accommodation: Budget/ Standard/ Deluxe
Transport: Deluxe/Standard
Nationality:
Services Included:
• Flight Lhasa-Kathmandu
• 7 Nights accommodation in twin sharing basis with breakfast
• Sight seeing by private vehicle
• English Speaking tour guide
• Monastery entry fee
• Airport transfer
• Tibet Visa/permit
• Tour by Japanese land cruiser
Services excluded:
• Hotel & Meals in Kathmandu
• Sight seeing in Nepal
• Nepal Visa
• Lunch & dinner
• Bar Bill
• Personal nature expenses
• Travel/medical Insurance
• Airport tax
