8 Days Overland Adventure in Tibet 8 Days

Trip Code : AHC/T-01
Destination : Tibet
Duration : 8 Days
Activity : Tour
Starts at : Kathmandu
End at : Kathmandu

Overview

Exploring the wonders of Tibet will leave you in wonder and you will be speechless to see the beauty. Our 8-day Overland Adventure in Tibet will take you to the historical and spiritual places in Tibet. 

Once you reach Lhasa after flying over the massive Himalayas on a wonderful trans-Himalayan flight, you will be constantly amazed to see the Tibetan wonders. The wonders in the forms of life, culture, landscape, and spirituality will be the highlights of the trip. 

A guided exploration of the cities like Lhasa, Gyantse, and Xigatse will give you an incredible experience of traveling in this land full of wonders. From the magnificent Potala Palace to beautiful monasteries and people to mountainous landscape, everything that you come across in Tibet will leave you speechless. 

An insightful tour of heritage sites in Kathmandu makes this trip even more wonderful.

Highlights of the 8-day Overland Adventure in Tibet 

  • Cultural Heritage Tour of Kathmandu
  • Exploration of Lhasa and other cities like Gyantse, and Xigatse in Tibet
  • Drive through high mountain passes that stand above 5,000 meters above sea level
  • Wonderful Tibetan landscape, lifestyle, culture, and spirituality

Itinerary

Day 1 : Kathmandu (1,300m) - Zhangmu (2,500m) - Nyalam (3,700m)


We begin the journey from Kathmandu today with an early morning scenic drive to KODARI (Nepal - Tibet border) through the beautiful Nepalese countryside and after necessary border formalities both at Nepalese and Chinese immigration, check in to the hotel.
Overnight at Guest House.

Day 2 : Nyalam - Xegar (4,050m)


Day drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world with the typical view of Tibetan landscape offering sheering sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world crossing over LALUNG LA (5,050M) weather permitting with a breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. CHO OYU (8,201m) & Mt. Xishapagma (8,012m) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. Overnight at Guest house/Hotel.

Day 3 : Xegar - Xigatze (3,900m)


Continue scenic drive crossing over Gyatchu La (5,220m), the highest pass en route to Lhasa via Lhatse from where a read to Mt. Kailash Bifurcates to the west. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 4 : Xigatze - Gyantse (3,950m)


Morning sightseeing to the Panchen Lama’s Tashilhumpu monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit the Kumbum stupa & Pholkor Monastery. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 5 : Gyantse - Lhasa (3,650m)


Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola (5,010m), Kambala (4,794m), and colorful Yamdrok Lake and the Tibetan lifeline river Bramha Putra (Yarlung Tsangpo). Overnight at the hotel.

Day 6-7 : Two Full Days In Lhasa:


Two full days of sight-seeing tour in Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazzar, Potala Palace, Drepung & Sera Monasteries. Overnight at the hotel.

Day 8 : Lhasa - Kathmandu


Early morning drive to the airport for departure flight to Kathmandu or to your onward destination.

What's included

  • Pick up and drop off on arrival and departure
  • All overland transportation required for the trip
  • Hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis
  • Kathmandu-Lhasa-Kathmandu Flight Ticket
  • Breakfasts, Lunch, Dinner
  • Tour of different places in Tibet
  • All necessary permits for the trip
  • Experienced guide for the trip

What's not included

  • International flight ticket to and from Kathmandu and travel insurance
  • Any other costs incurred due to any unforeseen and uncontrollable circumstances
  • Any kind drinks and other expenses of personal nature
  • Gratuities to guide and porters
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