Key Information: Tour Duration: 8
- 10
day(s) Group Size: 1
- 14
people Destination(s):Tibet Specialty Categories:Archeology/HistoryCultural Journey Season: January - December Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: Yes Minimum Per Person Price: 450 US Dollar (USD) Maximum Per Person Price: 700 US Dollar (USD)
We begin this journey from the Himalayan Kingdom of Nepal. We spend some time exploring the ancient city of Kathmandu before following Bhotekosi River to Kodari, our crossing point to Tibet. Soon we will climb to Nylam and Tingri there is not doubt that we are in different land-one of remote wild looking, nomadic yak & herdsman and monasteries. Our drive through the high passes gives awesome views of Himalayan ranges including Mt. Everest & a dozen or more giant snow covered peaks. Crossing the Karo La Pass and turquoise water of Yamdork Tso Lake then to Lhasa. We fly back to Nepal where our journey ends. Enjoy stunning aerial views of the Himalayas. Overnight in retreat of Kathmandu before your journey ends.
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa and transfer to Tsedang. Afternoon sightseeing tour to Yambu Lhakhang and Cha Duk Monastery o/nt at hotel Tsedang
Day 2: Tsedang – Visit to samye Monastery and the valley of cradle to Tibetan civilization. Overnight at hotel Tsedang
Day 3: Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok-Tso Lake. Later in the afternoon visit to khumbum Stupa and Phalkor Monastery. O/nt at hotel Gyantse
Day 4: Drive via shalu to Xigatse. Sightseeing tour of Tashilunpo Monastery and the free market of Xigatse. O/nt at hotel Xigatse
Day 5: Drive to Lhasa via Northern highway and visit Norbulinka place. O/nt in Lhasa
Day 6: Sightseeing tour of sera Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar
Day 7: sightseeing tour of potala place & Drepung Monastery
Day 8: Transfer to Gonggar airport for your flight to Kathmandu
Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.
Cost Includes:
- Tibet travel permit
- Transportation
- Sightseeing and entry fees
- English speaking Tibetan Guide
- Bed and breakfast basis accommodation etc.
Cost Excludes:
- Tibet visa fee
- Air-fare between KTM-LXA or vise versa
- Lunch & dinner
- Nature of personal expenses etc.
