Key Information: Tour Duration: 22
day(s) Group Size: 2
- 15
people Destination(s):Tibet Specialty Categories:SightseeingHiking & Trekking Season: January - December Airfare Included: No Tour Customizable: No Minimum Per Person Price: 800 US Dollar (USD) Maximum Per Person Price: 2500 US Dollar (USD)
Tour Itinerary:
Day 1: Drive Kathmandu - Zhangmu/Nyalam. Overnight at Hotel/Camp.
Day 2: Drive Zhangmu/Nyalam - Paiko Tso. Camp.
Day 3: Drive Paiko Tso - Aiko Tso - Zhongba. Camp.
Day 4: Drive Zhogba - Nyogze. Camp.
Day 5: Drive Nyogze - Lake Manasarovar. Camp.
Day 6: Explore Lake Manasarovar. Drive to Darchen. Camp.
Day 7: Start trek (around Mt. Kailash from Darchen - Dirphuk. Camp.
Day 8: Continue trek Dirphuk - Zutul Puk. Camp.
Day 9: End trek at Darchen. Camp.
Day 10: Drive Darchen to Tirthapuri where one can enjoy hot water spring and have a special relaxation - Camp.
Day 11: Drive Tirthapuri - Tsaprang/Toling. Camp.
Day 12: Explore Toling and Tsaprang (9th century kingdom of GUGE but in ruin forms)-Camp.
Day 13: Drive Tsaprang - Horfe. Camp.
Day 14: Drive Horfe - Paryang. Camp.
Day 15: Drive Paryang - Saga. Camp.
Day 16: Drive Saga - Lhatse.
Day 17: Drive Lhatse to Xigatse crossingover a pass of 5,220 meters. Hotel.
Day 18: Morning sightseeing to the Psanchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery and drive to Gyantse and visit Kumbum Stupa and Phalkor Monastery. Overnight at hotel Gyantse.
Day 19: Drive Gyantse to Lhasa. Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karo LaA, Kamba La, colorful Yamdrolake and the Tibetan lifeline river Brahma Putra (Uarlung Tsangpo). Hotel.
Days 20-21: Two full day sight-seeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, Potala Palace, Drepung and Sera Monasteries. Hotel.
Day 22: Early morning drive to Gonggar airport for departure flight to Kathmandu or to your onward destination - Transfer to hotel in Kathmandu.