Activities : Sightseeing
Best Month : March-October
Transportation : Group Vehicle
Accommodation : Hotels
Style : Tea House
Max Elevation : 4350m
Meal : Breakfast
Trip Route : Kathmandu- Kerung- Shighatse- Everest Base Camp-Lhasa Kathmandu
The Tibet overland tour package begins with a warm welcome at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. Day 2 is dedicated to visa application procedures, followed by a day of exploring the vibrant city. The next day is filled with a guided tour of historical and cultural landmarks in Kathmandu, including Swoyambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square.
The cultural exploration continues with visits to Patan and Bhaktapur, where intricately designed temples and architectural wonders showcase the artistic brilliance of ancient Nepali civilization. The journey then takes a scenic drive from Kathmandu to the Kerung Border, followed by an uphill journey to reach Chinese immigration.
The adventure continues with a drive through the Tibetan landscape, passing the Gyatchu La pass and arriving in Shigatse. Explore the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery before driving to Lhasa for a comprehensive sightseeing tour. Visit the iconic Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Market, Drepung Monastery, and Sera Monastery.
The journey then takes you to Gyantse, where you can explore the Kumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery. From there, drive to Tingri via Shigatse and enjoy the panoramic landscapes. Finally, return to the Kerong Border and cross back into Kathmandu for the conclusion of this unforgettable adventure.
On Day 13, your Overland Tibet tour comes to an end, and you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home or onward destination.
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu
Day 02: Visa Application Day
Day 03: Kathmandu City tour and Trek preparation day (1,300m/4,264ft)
Day 04: Patan and Bhaktapur Tour
Day 05: Kathmandu to Kerung Border (1300m to 2700m)
Doy 06: Kerung to Shigatse (4300m)
Day 07: Shigatse to Lhasa (3650m)
Day 08: Sightseeing Tour in Lhasa
Day 09: Sightseeing Tour in Lhasa
Day 10: Lhasa to Gyantse Via Yamdrok Lake (3650m to 3950m)
Day 11: Gyantse to Tingri (3950m to 4300m)
Day 12: Tingri to Kerong Border to Kathmandu (4300m to 1350m)
Day 13: Final departure
Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu Upon your arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, a warm welcome awaits you from our representative. You will be transferred to your hotel, where you can take some time to relax or explore the vibrant city. This initial day serves as an opportunity to acclimate and prepare for your upcoming journey to Tibet.
Day 02: Visa Application Day After a hearty breakfast, engage in a comprehensive trip briefing session led by our team. This day is dedicated to the completion of visa application procedures. The remainder of the day is at your leisure, allowing you to rest or explore Kathmandu further. Overnight stay at your hotel in Kathmandu.
Day 03: Kathmandu City tour and Trek preparation day (1,300m/4,264ft) Today, we have a fantastic tour planned in this town. The journey passes through several historical and cultural landmarks that have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites. These cultural sites all have distinctive shrines and monuments from the Middle Ages or perhaps earlier. We'll spend as much time as we can exploring these historical places before dark. Our day's excursion will begin shortly after we unveil our experienced guide. Our tour today will focus primarily on visiting Swoyambhunath, Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Kathmandu Durbar Square. Note: Patan Durbar Square is an alternative to Kathmandu Durbar Square.
Day 04: Patan and Bhaktapur Tour Delve deeper into the cultural treasures of the Kathmandu Valley with a visit to the historical cities of Patan and Bhaktapur. Explore the intricately designed temples, Durbar Squares, and unique architectural wonders that showcase the artistic brilliance of ancient Nepali civilization. This enriching tour offers a glimpse into the cultural diversity and historical significance of these captivating cities. Return to your hotel in Kathmandu for an evening of relaxation.
Day 5: Kathmandu to Kerung Border (1300m to 2700m) Embark on an early morning scenic drive from Kathmandu to the Kerung Border, traversing through the picturesque Nepalese countryside. Following the completion of necessary border formalities at Nepalese immigration, undertake a thrilling uphill journey either by bus or van or, if preferred, a two-hour walk uphill to reach Chinese immigration. Check into the Hotel for an overnight stay, where the elevation rises to 2700m.
Day 6: Kerung to Shigatse (4300m) Experience a day of driving uphill, reaching the highest plateau in the world, offering a surreal view of the Tibetan landscape. Marvel at the vastness of the Tibetan plateau and catch glimpses of the stunning Himalayan ranges, including Mt Cho Oyu and Mt Xishapagma. Traverse the Gyatchu La pass (5,220m) en route to Shigatse, where the overnight stay awaits at Manasarover Hotel or similar. The elevation at Shigatse is 3900m.
Day 7: Shigatse to Lhasa (3650m) Begin the day with a visit to the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery and explore the local market. Later, drive to Lhasa and settle in at Hotel Yak or similar for an overnight stay, situated at an elevation of 3650m.
Day 8: Sightseeing Tour in Lhasa Embark on a comprehensive sightseeing tour of Lhasa, visiting the iconic Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Market. Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture and history, spending the night at the charming Yak Hotel or similar.
Day 9: Sightseeing Tour in Lhasa Dedicate a full day to explore Lhasa further, with visits to Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Take advantage of some extra time to wander through Barkhor Market, collecting small souvenirs from Tibet. Enjoy your last night in Lhasa with an overnight stay at the hotel.
Day 10: Lhasa to Gyantse Via Yamdrok Lake (3650m to 3950m) After breakfast, prepare for a captivating full-day drive, passing through Karola and Kambala passes, and soaking in the scenic beauty around Yamdrok Lake. Reach Gyantse and explore the Kumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery before settling in for the night at Chenjan Hotel or similar.
Day 11: Gyantse to Tingri (3950m to 4300m) Embark on an early morning drive to Xegar/Tingri via Shigatse, enjoying the panoramic landscapes along the way. The journey may be long, but the reward lies in reaching Tingri for an overnight stay at the Roof Top of the World Hotel or similar.
Day 12: Tingri to Kerong Border to Kathmandu (4300m to 1350m) After breakfast, commence the drive back to the Kerong Border. Complete the necessary border formalities and cross the border. Your guide and jeeps will be awaiting your arrival for the final stretch of the journey back to Kathmandu, marking the conclusion of this unforgettable adventure.
Day 13: Final departure Your Overland Tibet tour comes to an end today, and you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back home or onward destination.
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Special Note: On our trip you are able to schedule your own departure dates. We are able to depart our trip every day (only Nepal). So kindly choose your own date as per your convenient. Contact us to schedule your own departure day.
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