Tibet Overland Tour
This is the right overland tour which covers the most 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 special package at a very special price, never before, with economy hotel in LHASA and en- route to LHASA all on BED & BREAKFAST basis. Visit TIBET with us, you will be fascinated.
Itinerary
DAY 01 KATHMANDU (1300)-ZHANGMU (2,500M)/NYALAM (37700M): 123 KM/156 KM
Early morning scenic drive to KODARI (Nepal-Tibet border) throught the beautiful Nepalese Countryside and after necessary border formalities at Nepalese immigration, a 7 NIGHT 8 DAYS ONERLAND TOUR TO TIBET.
Uphill drive by truck (normally) or 2-hour walk uphill (in case of landslide) to Chinese immigration, Check -in to hotel or continue drive to NYALAM. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 02 ZHANGMU/NYLAM-TINRI (4300M)/LHATSE (4,350M): 225 KM/244KM
Day drive uphill to the 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 LALUNGLA (5,050M), from where, Weather permitting, breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including MT CHO OYU (8201M)& MT XISHAPAGMA (8012M) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. From TINGRI, one can enjoy the magnificence of MT.EVEREST (8,848m). Overnight at hotel.
DAY 03 TINGRI/LHATSE-XIGATSE(3,900M):244 KM
Continue screnic drive crossing over GYATCHULA(5,220M),the highest pass en route to LHASA Via LHATSE from where a road to MT KAILASH bifurcates to the west. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 04 XIGATSE-GYANTSE (3,950M): 90 KM
Morning sightseeing to the PANCHEN LAMA'S TASHILHUMP MONASTERY. Drive to GYANTSE and visit to the KUMBUM STUPA & PHALKOR MONASTERY. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 05 GYANTSE-LHASA (3,650M): 261 KM
Full day picturesque drive crossing over KAROLA (5,010M), KAMBALA (4,794M), colourful YAMDROK LAKE and the Tibetan lifeline river BRAHMA PUTRA (YARLUNG TSANGOPPO)- Overnight at hotel.
DAY 06-07 IN LHASA
Two full day sightseeing tour to LHASA including JOKHANG TEMPLE, BARKHOR BAZAAR, and POTALA PLACEDREPUNG& SERA MONASTERIES. Overnight at hotel.
DAY 08 LHASA-KATHMANDU
Early morning drive to GONGGAR airport for departure fight to KATHMANDU or to your onward destination.
TIBET OVERLAND TOUR INCLUDES:
7 NIGHT / 8 DAY PACKAGE requiring clients to join the FIXED DEPRTURE Group with accommodation of 03 nights in economy hotels in LHASA and 01 night In each available hotels/guest house en-route outside LHASA on BED & BREAKFAST BASIS, all sightseeing with a good English speaking guide as per itinerary, all transportation in TIBET & NEPAL By mini-coach as per requirement, entrance fees to monasteries, all airport/hotel/airport transfers.
THE PACKAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE:
Lunch & dinners in hotels/restaurant, NEPAL entry & re- entry visa fees, CHINA/TIBET visa fee, insurance and personal expenses.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu meet and greet by Adventure Geo Treks staff and private transportation transfer to your hotel.
Day 02: Kathmandu sightseeing.
Detail Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu meet and greet by Adventure Geo Treks staff and private transportation transfer to your hotel. O/n hotel in bb basis.
Day 02: PHAKDING (2610M.)
Kathmandu – to –Lukla by flight 30 minute and you will have nice warm Break fast time about 1 hour in Lukla and trekking starts with your guide. Descend to Chaurikharka valley about ½ hours from Lukla and straight/flat continue through the Chomlo, Tharokoshi, Ghat zigzag up and down with right side Kushumkhang and opposite Kongde Ridge and Left side DudhKoshi valley river view. It is first day very nice Journey and on the way lunch break in Ghat about 1 and ½ hours and to get to Phakding is 1 and ½ hours walk after lunch and in Phakding we are going to stay in very nice Lodge with DudhKoshi River view.
Cost Include
- Airport pick up drop service
- All land transportation as per itinerary
- One day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu with license holder tour guide
- 3 night's hotel accommodation at Kathmandu in deluxe hotel on BB basis
- Guest house/tented accommodation according to given itinerary (sharing in 2 bed room) and 3 meals (Breakfast, lunch, Dinner) during the trek
- Domestic air ticket (Kathmandu-Lukla-Kathmandu)
- Domestic airport Tax
- "Farewell dinner "before a day your departure from Nepal.
- An experienced English-speaking trek leader (trekking guide)and Sherpa porters to carry luggage (2 trekkers: 1 porter) including their salary, insurance, equipment, flight, food and lodging.
- Down jacket, for seasonal sleeping bag, Mountain Guide treks & Expedition kit bag/duffel bag, trekking map (down jacket and sleeping bag are to be returned after trip completion)
- All necessary paper work and permits (National park permit, TIMS )
- A comprehensive medical kit.
Cost Exclude
- Nepal entree visa:
- International airfare
- Lunch and evening meals in Kathmandu (and also in the case of early return from the mountain than the scheduled itinerary)
- Extra night accommodation in Kathmandu because of early arrival, late departure, and early return from the mountain(due to any reason) than the scheduled itinerary
- Travel and rescue insurance
- Personal expenses (phone calls, laundry, bar bills, battery recharge, water bottle, hot shower during the trekking etc.)
- Personal trekking equipment and clothing
- Any donation and monuments entrance fee
- Tips for guides and porters
Note: Cost includes and exclude section may give you better idea on how the trip is organized. Once you let us know the number of interested traveler and departure date we would get back to you with actual cost for the trip.