8 days tour

8 Days Kathmandu To Lhasa Overland Tour

8 Days Kathmandu To Lhasa Overland Tour

This tour includes:

Others

Twin Sharing room (hotel) and dormitory rooms (guest houses) Daily Breakfast English Speaking Tibetan Guide Private Transportation(Van/Mini Bus) Monastery Entrance Fee as per an itinerary Tibet Travel Permit

Transport

Private transportation like Van or Bus

Accommodation

Twin Sharing room (hotel) and dormitory rooms (guest houses) with breakfast

Guide

English speaking Tibetan Guide

Not included:

Meals

Any time of meal except basic breakfast

Flights

Flight or train fare from Lhasa to Kathmandu or mainland China

Optional

Single Supplement (USD 175)

Insurance

Insurance of traverls are excluded Our crew, transport are insured.

Others

Lunch and Dinner Tibet Group Paper Visa Fee ($85 & Extra $90 for US and Canadian) Train or Air Fare of any Sector Insurance of any Kind Natural or Political Disturbances which are beyond our Control Personal Expenses such as Drinks, Tip

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Itinerary of your trip 8 Days Kathmandu To Lhasa Overland Tour

  • Day 1 Day 1: Kathmandu (1310M) - Kerung Border (2800M) 185Km: 06-07 Hours Drive
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Kathmandu (1310M) - Kerung Border (2800M) 185Km: 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 Nepali immigration and cross the bridge process for all necessary formalities in Chinese immigration continue drive to Kerung Town. Stay Overnight at Guest House.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Kerung/Gyirong Town (2800M) - Tingri (4,300M)/ Lhatse (4,350M) 370 Km: 05-06 Hours Drive.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Kerung/Gyirong Town (2800M) - Tingri (4,300M)/ Lhatse (4,350M) 370 Km: 05-06 Hours Drive.

      After Breakfast drive uphill to the height plateau of the world with the typical view of Tibetan landscape offering sheer feeling of standing of the roof of the world from where weather permitting, breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. Cho Oyu (8,201m) and Mt.Xishapangma (8,012m) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. From Tingri one can enjoy the magnificence of Mt. Everest (8,848m) Stay Overnight at Guest House.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Tingri (4,300M)/ Lhatse (4,350M) โ€“ Shigatse (3,900M) 235Km/ 265Km: 05-06 Hours Drive.
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Tingri (4,300M)/ Lhatse (4,350M) โ€“ Shigatse (3,900M) 235Km/ 265Km: 05-06 Hours Drive.

      After Breakfast continue drive scenic 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 4 Day 4: Shigatse (3,900M) โ€“ Gyantse (3,950M) 90Km : (04-05) Hours Drive
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Shigatse (3,900M) โ€“ Gyantse (3,950M) 90Km : (04-05) Hours Drive

      After Breakfast Morning Sightseeing to the Panchen Lamaโ€™s Tashilhumpu Monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit Kumbum Stupa and Phalkhor Monastery. Stay Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Gyantse (3,950M) - Lhasa(3,650M) 261 Km: 05-06 Hours Drive
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Gyantse (3,950M) - Lhasa(3,650M) 261 Km: 05-06 Hours Drive

      After Breakfast full day picturesque drive crossing over Karo La (5,010m),Kambala (4,749m), Colorful Yamdrok- Tso Lake and the Tibetan lifeline river Brahma Putra (Yarlung Tsangpo). Stay Overnight at Hotel.

  • Day 6 Day 6: First Day Of Sightseeing Tour In Lhasa (3,600M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: First Day Of Sightseeing Tour In Lhasa (3,600M)

      After breakfast proceed for full day sightseeing tour of Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple, . Potala Palace; this legendary palace built a top a single hill is synonymous with Tibet by the first foremost King Songtsen Gompa. 

      Jokhang Temple; situated in the heart of Old Lhasa, it houses Tibetโ€™s most precious religious relic, a golden Shakyamuni Buddha which was brought as a gift by the Chinese Princess Wen Cheng on the occasion of her wedding to the Tibetan King, Songtsen Gompo. After Sightseeing you will be transferred to hotel for your Overnight at hotel in Lhasa

  • Day 7 Day 7: Second Day Of Sightseeing Tour In Lhasa (3,600M)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Second Day Of Sightseeing Tour In Lhasa (3,600M)

      After breakfast full day sightseeing tour of Sera Monastery, Barkhor Market. 

      Sera Monastery; 5 Km north of Lhasa, Sera Monastery setting is one of Lhasaโ€™s prettiest monasteries. Once a community of more than 5,000 monks resided here and was virtually extinguished by the Chinese.

      Barkhor Market (Bazaar); the best-preserved street in Lhasa, Bharkhor Street surrounds the Jokhang Monastery.

      Some free time for shopping or own activities. Overnight at hotel

  • Day 8 Day 8: Lhasa To Kathmandu Or Mainland China (Beijing/Chengdu/Shanghai)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Lhasa To Kathmandu Or Mainland China (Beijing/Chengdu/Shanghai)

      After Breakfast drive to Gonggar Airport or Train Station for your departure flight to Kathmandu or to your onward destination.


      We provide transfer from Lhasa to airport and train station at one time with a guide. 

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 75

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