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This 12 days Kathmandu and Tibet overland tour is very popular tibet oberland tours from Kathmandu. This tour will start at Kathmandu, visiting temples, monastries and fly to Lhasa. Visit Potala palace, monastries, and overland back to Kathmandu before flying back to your country.

Day 01: Arrive Kathmandu.
Day 2/3: Kathmandu Visit.
Day 04: Fly to Lhasa.
Day 4/11: Tibet tours.
Day 11: Arrive Kathmandu.
Day 12: Fly back to your country.

Skeleton 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: Lhasa
ARRIVE LHASA (3650m)
Fly from Kathmandu, Beijing or Chengdu to Gonggar Airport, Lhasa in Tibet.
Upon arrival you will be met by your Tibet Guide and transferred (90 Kms) to Lhasa. Hotel.

Day 05: Lhasa
LHASA SIGHTSEEING (3650m)
Guided sightseeing tour of Potala, the winter palace of the Dalai Lama; Drepung, the biggest monastic university of Tibet & Nechung Monastery, temple of the State oracle of Tibet. Hotel.

Day 06: Lhasa
LHASA SIGHTSEEING (3650m)
Guided sightseeing tour of Jokhang, the central cathedral of Tibet, Barkhor, the bustling Lhasa market encircling the Jokhang Temple, Tibetan Medical Center & Norbulinka Palace. Hotel.

Day 07:
LHASA-GYANGTSE (3990m, 350 Kms).
Drive via Yamdrok Tso, the Turquoise Lake, to Gyangtse across Kampa-la (5050 m) & Karo-la (5045 m) passes. Visit Kubum Stupa & Pelkor Chode Monastery. Hotel.

Day 08:
GYANGTSE-SHALU-SHIGATSE (3860m, 90 Kms).
Drive to Shigatse. En route visit Shalu Monastery. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of Panchen Lama who is the 2nd in the Tibetan Buddhist religious hierarchy & Shigatse Market. Hotel.

Day 09:
SHIGATSE-SAKYA-SHEGAR (4350m, 232 kms)
Drive to Shegar across Tsou-la pass (4500 m) & Gyatso-la pass (5220 m). En route visit Sakya Monastery. Hotel.

Day 10:
SHEGAR-ZHANGMU (2300 m, 160 Kms)
Drive over Lalung-la pass to Zhangmu. En route visit Milarepa Cave. Hotel.

Day 11:
KATHMANDU (125 kms)
Walk across Friendship Bridge to Nepal & transfer to Kathmandu.

Day 12: Kathmandu/Departure
Free till departure. Departure transfer to airport to connect onward flight.

Start Date

End Date

Price

Cost: Twin Sharing per person basis: (Private Tour Basis)

Group size

Deluxe

Standard

Budget

00/02 pax

USD 1510

USD 1329

USD 1122

03/05 pax

USD 1388

USD 1182

USD 974

06/09 pax

USD 1306

USD 1107

USD 907

10/15 pax

USD 1156

USD 935

USD 756

Single Supplement

USD 419

USD 289

USD 170

Extra Applicable Cost:

Visa Fees (other nationals)

USD 125.00 per person with Express Visa charge

Visa Fees (US Nationals)

USD 198.00 P.P. with Express Visa charge.

Air fare Kathmandu/Lhasa or V.V.

USD 372.00 per person on economy class.

Note: Visa fees and airfare are subject to change:

The Tour Cost Includes:
- Tibet Travel Permit, entrance fees
- Twin share accommodation at respective hotels.
- Tours and transfers with English/Chinese speaking guide;
- All land transport using Pvt. Land cruiser/coach.
- Breakfast everyday.
- Transfer from Kodari (nepal/tibet border) to Kathmandu using appropriate vehicle.
- 04 nights accommodation in Kahtmandu on BB basis at respective hotels.
- Sightseeing tours in Kahmandu accompanied by local English speaking guide.
- Necessary entrance fees.

The Cost Excludes:
- Nepal visa fees – USD 25 for 15 days multiple entry.
- Airport taxes and excess baggage charges.
- EXTRAS - as applicable (given above)
- Lunches & dinners
- refreshments, bottled/alcoholic drinks;
- Any tips (hotels, restaurants, guide, driver, etc.);
- Photography charges at monasteries/palaces/sites;
- Extras cost for up-grading rooms at hotels if/when applicable;
- Any cost arising from political disturbances, strikes, cancellation of flights, deviation in program, delays due to landslides, road blockage etc (clients have to brone directly a the spot).
- Personal Insurance etc.