Tour Code: T06
Departure every tue & sat with minimum of 4 pax basis
July – Ocotber : Daily depature
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Day 1: KATHMNANDU-LHASA-TSEDANG Transfer to airport to connect SZ 408 KTM-LXA flight. Upon arrival you will be met & transferred to Tsedang. Tsedang Hotel.
Day 2: TSEDANG Explore Yarlung Tsangpo Valley, the cradle of Tibetan civilization. Visit Samye Monastery, the first monastery built in Tibet by king Trisong Detsen under the guidance of Padmasambhava & Yumbulakhang, the first castle built for a Tibetan king.
Day 3: TSEDANG-LHASA (3650 M), 90 KMS Drive to Lhasa. En route visit Mindroling Monastery, center of learning for Nyingmapa school of Tibetan Buddhism & also for Lhasa aristocrats. Check into Hotel.
Day 4: LHASA 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.
Day 5: LHASA Guided sightseeing tour of Jokhang, the central cathedral of Tibet, Barkhor, the bustling Lhasa market encircling the Jokhang Temple, Tibetan Medical Center & Norbulinka Palace.
Day 6: LHASA-GYANGTSE (3990 M), 350 KMS Drive via Yamdrok, the Turquoise Lake to Gyangtse across Kampa la pass 5050 m& Karo la (5045 m)passes. Visit Kubum stupa & Pelkor Chode Monastery.
Day 7: GYANGTSE-SHALU-SHIGATSE (3860 M), 90 KMS Drive to Shigatse. En route visit Shalu Monastery.
Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of Panchen Lama who is the 2nd in the Buddhist religious hierachy & Shigatse Market.
Day 8: SHIGATSE-SAKYA-SHEGAR/DINGRI(4350 M) Drive to Shegar across Tsoula pass (4500 M) & Gyatso la pass (5220 M). En route visit Sakya Monastery.
Day 9: SHEGAR-RONGBUK(5050 M) Drive via Pangla pass (5200 M) to Rongbuk Monastery, world's highest monastery situated at 5200 M. O/N Rongbuk Guest House.
Day 10: EVEREST BASE CAMPWe have the option to hike or drive to Everest Base Camp. Rongbuk GuestHouse.
Day 11: NYLAMAfter watching sunrise over Everest, we drive on to Nylam. Nylam Guest House.
Day 12: NYLAM-ZHANGMU-KATHMANDUDrive to Zhangmu & on to Kathmandu. En route visit Milarepa Cave. We descend from the high arid Tibetan plateau into the lush greenery of Nepal.
Cost in USD per person
Deluxe hotel: USD 1195, Sgl supp USD 295
Standard hotel: USD 1000, Sgl supp USD 250
Budget hotel: UsD 825, Sgl supp USD 125
Airafer: ktm-lxa : USD 273 + $43 tax
Cost includes:
Tibet permit, twin share accommodation, daily breakfast, all guided tours and transfer,
Cost excludes:
Visa fee, Airfare, insurance, lunch & dinner
PLACE |
DELUXE HOTELS |
STANDARD HOTELS |
BUDGET HOTELS |
LHASA |
Lhasa Hotel |
Kyichu Hotel / Dhoodgu Hotel / Shambala Hotel |
Mandala Hotel / Rainbow Hotel / Flora Hotel |
TSEDANG |
Tsedang Hotel |
Tsedang Hotel |
Snow Pigeon Hotel |
GYANGTSE |
Gyantse Hotel |
Gyantse Hotel |
Wutse Hotel |
SHIGATSE |
Shigatse Hotel |
Mansoravar Hotel |
Wutse Hotel |
SHEGAR/ DINGRI |
Chomolongma Hotel |
Chomolongma Hotel |
Snow Leopard Guest House |
ZHANGMU/NYLAM |
Zhangmu Hotel |
Zhangmu Hotel |
Ganggyen Hotel/ Nylam Guest House |
