Welcome to Tibet- a land so rich in culture, tradition and
steeped in religion along the far-flung unique landscape aptly
called the roof of the world. Let the age-old Tibetan myths and
mysteries cast an enchanted spell that holds a visitor in thrill
excitement.
The first part of the tour offers fascinating views of the
incredible formation of the highest plateau of the world with
awesomely beautiful rocks, cascades and canyons slightly hidden
in the thin flying mists amidst the mighty presence of Mt.
Xishapagma (8028m.) and the 2nd part brings you so close to the
Shangri-La of Tibet making you feel yourself as being a part of
unique culture, a rich tapestry woven with legends, myths,
rituals and festivals. The last part takes you over the majestic
Himalayan offering you the long cherished breath taking view of
the Himalayan ranges including Mt. Everest (8848 m.) by an hour
long Trans Himalayan flight on your way back from Lhasa to
Kathmandu. Most interestingly, this tour offers a lifetime
opportunity of admire and compare the magnificence of the lofty
Himalayas from three dimensions-from south, north and sky. Your
memories of holiday in Tibet is enriched by the lingering
impression of the most lavishly decorated huge monasteries and
temples, saffron colored monks, ever smiling people and their
typical lifestyle and above all, the challenging Himalayan.
This is the right overland tour, which covers the cost of the
best parts of Tibet promising you a holiday that is more than a
dream- a voyage of adventure and discovery. Discover Tibet
through this package at a very special price, never before, with
economy Hotel in Lhasa and Hotels en route all on B.B. basis.
VISIT TIBET WITH US, YOU WILL BE FASCINATED.
Itinerary In Details.....
Day: 01
Kathmandu (1300m.)-Zhangmu (2500m.)-123 Km.
Early morning scenic drive to Kodari
(Nepal-Tibet boarder) through the beautiful
Nepalese countryside and start a short walk
(approx. 1 & half hrs.) uphill with porters to
Zhangmu immigration and drive (1.5 hrs) to
Nyalam. Overnightat Hotel.
Day: 02
Zhangmu-Xegar(4350m.):244km.
Day drive to uphill to highest plateau of the
world with the typical view of Tibetan landscape
offering sheer feeling of standing on the roof
of the world crossing over Nyalamu pass (3800m.)
and Lalung La (5050m.) weather permitting
breathing panorma of the beautiful Himalayan
ranges including Mt Everest (8848m.) but dwarfed
by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. Over
night at Hotel.
Day: 03
Xegar-Xigatse (3900m):244 km.
Continue scenic drive crossing over Gyatchu La
(5220m.) the highest pass en route to Lhasa via
Lhatse from where a road to Mt. Kailash
bifurcates to the west. On the way visit Shakya
Monastery. Over night at Hotel.
Day: 04
Xigatse-Gyantse (3950m.): 90 km.
Morning sightseeing to the Panchen Lama's
Tashilhumpu Monastery and Market in Xigatse.
Drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbum Stupa &
Phalkor Monastery. Over night at Hotel.
Day: 05
Gyantse-Lhasa (3650m.): 261 km.
Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karo La
(5010m.), Kamba La (4794m.), colorful Yamdrok
Lake and Tibetan lifeline river Brahma Putra (Yarlung
Tsangpo). Over night at Hotel.
Day: 06-07
In Lhasa.
Two full days sightseeing tour to Lhasa
including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, Potala
Palace, Drepung & Sera Monasteries & Norbulinkha.
Over night at Hotel.
National Park entry permit,
Trekking permit, Land transportation to and fro, Accommodation
in lodges during the trek, Food: three meals a day, A guide &
required number of porter(s), Essential equipment.
Cost Excludes
Personal expenses, Insurance,
Tips, Emergency evacuation by Helicopter, Alternative
transportation in case of heavy rain, landslide, strike, road
blockade etc.