Kathmandu to Lhasa Tibet Overland Tour

 

Day 01: Kathmandu - Zhangmu
Drive from Kathmandu to Tibet Border. Cross Friendship Bridge into Tibet and meet Tibet Guide. Drive to Zhangmu or continue to Nyalam. Overnight in hotel.

Day 02: Zhangmu - Xegar
Drive to Xegar crossing NYALAMU PASS (3800m.) & LALUNG LA PASS (5050m.). This drive offers fantastic view of the high mountains including Everest (8848m.). Overnight in hotel.

Day 03: Xegar - Shigatse
Drive (Approx 8hrs) to Xigatse. Shigatse has the famous Tashilunpo Monastery and the seat of Panchen Lama. Overnight in hotel.

Day 04: Shigatse - Gyantse
In the morning visit Tashilunpo Monastery and the free market of Shigatse. In the afternoon drive to Gyantse and visit Phalkor Monastery and Khumbum Stupa. Overnight in hotel.

Day 05: Gyantse - Lhasa
The drive to Lhasa takes 08 hours, crossing two passes - THE KAROLA (5010M.) and KAMBA LA (4794M.) via Yamdrok Tso lake. Overnight in hotel.

Day 06: Lhasa Sightseeing Tour
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. Overnight in hotel.

Day 07: Lhasa Sightseeing
Guided sightseeing tour of Jokhang, the central cathedral of Tibet, Barkhor, the bustling Lhasa market encircling the Jokhang Temple, Tibetan Medical Center & Norbulinka Palace. Overnight in hotel.

Day 08: Departure From Lhasa
Transfer to airport for flight to Kathamndu.

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