TIBET
TOUR OVERLAND KATHMANDU TO LHASA AND EVEREST BASE
CAMP
After a tour of Kathmandu we head off to Tibet, the rooftop of the world,
with a flight into Lhasa. After a few days of sightseeing, we head off on an
overland tour across the Tibet plateau
to see the sacred and ancient sites and villages, all the way to Everest Base
Camp, before heading back to Kathmandu.
TIBET OVERLAND ITINERARY:
Day 1: Arrive Kathmandu and
transfer to Hotel.
Day 2: Full day
guided sightseeing inside Kathmandu to the major sites:
Tibet Tour Part
Day 3: Flight Kathmandu to Lhasa
Day 4:
Sightseeing in Lhasa. We
will visit Lhasa's many monasteries and sites, such as the Sera
Monastery, and the Norbulingka, the summer palace of the Dalai Lama. Overnight Hotel.
Day 5: Sightseeing in Lhasa. Overnight Hotel. Today
we will visit the famous Potala Palace, as well as the Drepung
Monastery founded in the 14th century, and once the largest in the
world, with a population of around 10,000 monks.
Day6:
Drive to Gyantse via Norjing Gang Sang glacier, and Yamdrok lake.
Overnight Hotel.
Day
7:
Morning visit to Tashilunpo, and Palkhor Chode monastery. Drive to
Shigatse. Hotel.
Day 8: Drive to Shegar via Sakya Monastery. Hotel.
Day 9: Drive to Rongbuk
Guest House. Today on our
travels, we are rewarded with uninterrupted views stretching from
Makalu to Shishapangma, with clear views of Everest as we turn into
the Rongbuk Valley. Overnight at a Guest House. (68km)
Day 10: Morning excursion
of Everest Base Camp Area. Drive to Nyalam.
Hotel.
Day 11: Drive to Zhangmu.
Cross the border, and continue to Kathmandu. Hotel Overnight.
Nepal Again
Day 12: Final Departure.
Prices available on request with excellent discounts for large
groups.
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