Tibet, overland tour is an exotic journey from Kathmandu to Lhasa and vice versa which will let you enjoy the Hindu cultural sights of Kathmandu and Buddhist monasteries of Lhasa. This fascinating journey will let you enjoy some of the best Himalayan scene and cultural settlements of the high lands of the Himalayas. Lhasa (3650m) the capital city of Tibet is rich in cultural and natural beauty along with ancient cultural artifacts. Some of the famous sites of Lhasa are Potala palace, Sera monastery, Drepung monastery, Jokhang Tempale, Barkhor market and Norbulingka Palace, Summer Palace of Dalai Lama.
Tibet, Lhasa Overland tour starts with a classic exploration of Kathmandu city and exotic Himalayan flight to Lhasa. Upon your arrival we will assist you throughout your travel. Enjoy cultural programs, evening sightseeing around the city and delicious dinner. Commencing tour into the Himalayan kingdom of Tibet will let you explore the natural and historical sightseeing and enjoy the warm hospitality of the Tibetan inhabitants.
Outline Itinerary:
Day 01: Kathmandu (1300) -Kerung Border (145 Km) 06-07 hours drive
Day 02:Kerung to Tingri (4300m) / Lhatse (4,350m); 225 Km/244 Km
Day 03: Tingri/Lhaste to Xigatse (3,900 M); 244 Km
Day 04: Xigatse to Gyantse (3,950m); 90 Km
Day 05: Gyantse to Lhasa (3,650m); 261 Km
Day 06-07: Sightseeing In Lhasa
Day 08: Lhasa - Kathmandu
Cost Includes
China/Tibet Visa Fee
Airport Pickup/ drop service
Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing basis
Daily Breakfast
Private Transportation by jeep/van as per the group size
Necessary Tibet Travel Permit
Sightseeing and Entrance fee as per the itinerary
English speaking Tibetan guide
All the Government and local taxes.
Day 01: Kathmandu (1300) to Kerung Border (145 Km) 06-07 hours drive
Early in the morning scenic drive to Kerung Border (Nepal-Tibet Border) through the beautiful Nepalese countryside and after necessary border formalities at Nepalese immigration, an hour adventurous uphill drive by Bus & jeep(normally) or 2 hour walk uphill (in case of landslide to Chinese immigration, check-in to hotel or Continue drive to Kerung. Stay overnight at Guest House.
Day 02: Kerung to Tingri (4300m) / Lhatse (4,350m): 225 Km/244 Km
Day drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world with the typical view of Tibetan landscape offering sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world. from where, weather permitting, breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt Cho Oyu (8201 M) & Mt Xishapagma (8012M) but dwarfed by the Vastness of the Tibetan plateau. From TINGRI, one can enjoy the magnificence of Mt. Everest (8,848 M). Stay overnight at Guest House
Day 03: Tingri/Lhaste to Xigatse (3,900 M): 244 Km
Continue scenic drive crossing Over Gyatchu La (5,220M), the highest pass en route to Lhasa via Lhatse from where a road to Mt Kailash bifurcates to the west. Stay overnight at hotel.
Day 04: Xigatse to Gyantse (3,950m): 90 Km
Morning sightseeing to the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery. Stay overnight the Hotel.
Day 05: Gyantse to Lhasa (3,650m): 261 Km
Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola (5,010m), Kambala (4,749m), Colorful Yamdrok-Tso Lake and the Tibetan lifeline river Brahma Putra (Yarlung Tsangpo) – Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 06-07: Sightseeing In Lhasa
Two full days sightseeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, And Potala Palace Drepung & Sera Monasteries. Stay overnight at Hotel.
Day 08: Lhasa to Kathmandu:
Early morning drive to Gongar airport or train station for your departure flight to Kathmandu or to your onward destination to Mainland China.
Tibet will let you explore the natural and historical sightseeing and enjoy the warm hospitality of the Tibetan inhabitants.
Note: you may choose on your date if you want to do private trip.
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Included
China/Tibet Visa Fee
Airport Pickup/ drop service
Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing basis
Daily Breakfast
Private Transportation by jeep/van as per the group size
Necessary Tibet Travel Permit
Sightseeing and Entrance fee as per the itinerary
English speaking Tibetan guide
All the Government and local taxes.
Excluded
Lunch and Dinner
Insurance of any kind
Personal expenses like beverage, mineral water and tips
Natural and political disturbance and unforeseen circumstance