Tibet Overland Kathmandu - 11 Days
Destination:
Nepal, Tibet
Theme:
Adventure
Activity:
Tour
Difficulty:
Easy
Max Altitude:
5,200 m/ 17,060 ft
Best Season:
Feb - May / Sep - Nov
Lhasa, which means the land of the gods; is the heart and soul of Tibet. It is a city of wonders, the capital of the Tibet and an autonomous region of China. For centuries this holy city has attracted travelers from all over the world with its beautiful scenery, cultural heritage and its mysticism. This road trip starts from Lhasa and ends in Kathmandu driving simultaneously through smooth highways and rough roads visiting various attractions on the way.
- Drive across the border from Tibet to Kathmandu.
- Enjoy mouthwatering Tibetan Gyakok (hot-pot).
- During the drive, stop at Everest Base Camp from the Tibetan side, watch snow-capped mountains and pristine lakes.
- Day 1 - Arrive in Lhasa
- Day 2 - In Lhasa
- Day 3 - In Lhasa
- Day 4 - Drive to Shigatse via Gyantse
- Day 5 - Drive to Shegar
- Day 6 - Drive to Rongbuk (4,980 m/ 16,338 ft ), visit Everest Base Camp
- Day 7 - Drive to Zhangmu
- Day 8 - Drive to Dhulikhel
- Day 9 - Drive to Kathmandu
- Day 10 - In Kathmandu
- Day 11 - Final Departure
Tibet Portion
- Arrival and departure transfers by private vehicle.
- Meet and assist by our representative at airport.
- 3 nights’ hotel accommodation in Lhasa in a twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Shigatse in a twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Shegar in a twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Rongbuk in a twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis.
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Zhangmu in a twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis.
- All entrance and monument fee as indicated in the program.
- All the sightseeing tour in Tibet will be provided as per the program with local English speaking Tibetan guide.
- All necessary transfer by private vehicle.
- Tibet travel permit.
Nepal Portion
- 1 night hotel accommodation in Dhulikhel in a twin sharing room on MAP basis.
- 2 nights’ hotel accommodation in Kathmandu in a twin sharing room on bed and breakfast basis.
- Pickup from Kodari – Kathmandu by private vehicle.
- International airfare& taxes.
- Meals not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Items of personal nature such as bar bills, alcoholic beverages, laundry, telephone calls, extra mileage, personal gratuities as tips to guide, porters, drivers etc.
- Personal insurance policy – suggested a comprehensive travel insurance covering tour and flight cancellations, loss of valuables, thefts, illness, accidents and hospitalization; and most of all Emergency Helicopter Evacuation.
- Expenses incurred by re-routing, inclement weather, floods, famine, political disruptions, strikes, riots and other disturbances.
- Any items and services that are not mentioned in program inclusions.
