TIBET OVERLAND TOURS WITH EBC - 13 DAYS

 

Our 13 days tibet overland tour with Everest Base camp can be start from Kathmandu, is a comprehensive tour of Tibet with visit to Cultutal, historic and natural attraction of the Tibet. Flying to Lhasa from Kathmandu , chengdu or from Beijing, we explore around the Lhasa City visiting Potala Palace, Jokhang temple, Sera Monastry, Drepung Monsatry etc,, visiting Shogatse and Gyantse with a day excursion to Rongbuk Monastery, everest base camp, We will be using 4 WD jeeps for the excursion before corssing friendship bridge to Kathmandu, Nepal.


Itinerary:


Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu.
Arrive Kathmandu. Meet/assist and transfer to Hotel. O.N hotel.

Day 02: Kathmandu
AM: Guided visit of Kathmandu City and Swayambhunath.
PM: Guided visit of Patan City.  O.N Hotel.

Day 03: Kathmadu.
AM: Guided visit Pashupatinath and Bodhnath.
PM: Guided visit Bhaktapur. O.N hotel.

Day 04: Kathmandu/Lhasa
Fly from Kathmandu  to Lhasa (3650m).
On arrival at Gongar airport meet by our representative and transfer to hotel in Lhasa. Rest of the day free for rest and acclimatization. Overnight hotel.

Days 05 & 06: Lhasa
Lhasa Sightseeing Tours:
Visit the great Potala Palace the residence of the Dalai Lamas of Tibet; Norbulinka, the Summer Palace; Drepung & Sera, two of the biggest Buddhist monasteries of Tibet; the Jokhang Temple, the holiest shirne in Tibet; and the bustling Barkhor Tibetan Bazaar. Overnight hotel.

Day 07:Lhasa - Gyantse (3650m / 259 Kms). 
Drive to Gyantse passing besides the beautiful Yamdrok Tsho (Turquoise Lake), crossing the Kamba La pass ( 4794m) and Karo La pass ( 5010m). Overnight hotel.

Day 08:Gyantse - Shigatse (3900 / 90 Kms).
AM: Visit The Khumbhum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery at Gyantse. Embark on a 3 hour drive to Shigatse through Tibetan farmlands and settlements. .
PM: Sight seeing Tour of The Tashilunpo Monastery and the free Tibetan market. Overnight hotel in Shigatse.

Day 09:Shigatse - Xegar (3900m / 244 Kms). 
Drive for approx 8hours over to Xegar. Overnight hotel in Xegar.

Day 10:Xegar - Rongbuk Monastery - Everest Base camp – Rombuk (4920m.).
Drive over rocky terrain on 4-WD Landcruiser/s to the village of Dza Rongphu. Overnight Rongphu Monsatery.

Day 11:Drive to Zhangmu (3750m.) - 214 Kms.
Drive downhill to Nyalam crossing two spectacular passes - The Lalung La (5082m.) & Nyalamu (3800m.) PASS. Overnight Guest House.

Day 12: Zhangmu - Kodari- Kathmandu (1200m.) - 150 Kms.
Drive downhill to Zhangmu and to The Friendship Bridge where transportation awaits for the Groups final journey to Kathmandu.

Day 13 Kathmandu/Departure
Free till departure. Departure transfer to airport to connect onward flight.

 

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