Day01 28th May BY TRAIN TO LHASA AND TRANSFER TO HOTEL
Arrive to Lhasa station and received by Tibetan and driver with Tibetan traditionl white scarf (kharta) and introduce themselves,transfer to Hotel Kyichu
Day02 29th May SIGHTSEEING
AM:Potala Palace, PM:Drepung Monastery or Norbulinka
Potala was the winter
palace of the Dalailama, which was originally built in the 7th century
by the king Sotsen Gampo and rebuilt to the present size by the 5th
Dalai lama in the 17th century. Built in the mid-18th century by the 7th
Dalailama, Norbulingka, the Jewel Park was the Dalai lama's summer
palace, it covers 100 acres with palaces, pavilions and a zoo.
Drepung
monastery; Built in1416 by Tsongapa's disciple Jamyang-choje, Drepung
Monastery is the biggest Gelupa monastery in the west suburb of Lhasa.
Day 03 30th May SIGHTSEEING
AM:Sera Monastery PM;Jokhang temple
Sera is the second biggest Gelupa
Monastery in the north suburb of Lhasa, which was built in 1419 by
Tsongapa's disciple Sakya-yeshi. Situated at the heart of the oldest
section of the Lhasa city, Jokhang, one of the oldest temples in Tibet,
was built in the 7th century by the 33rd king Sontsanganbu.
Barkor is the middle pilgrimage circuit around Jokhang temple.
Day04 31st May DRIVE TO GYANTSE
Drive to Gyantse via Yamdoktso lake,Khambala pass(4973m),Karola or Karola glacier(5050m),Simela pass(4440m) and transfer to Gyantse Hotel 270km 5hrs
Day05 01st June DRIVE TO SHIGATSE
Drive to Shigatse via Tashi Lunbu Monastery and transfer to Hotel Manasarovar
Day06 02nd June DRIVE TO SAGA
Drive to Saga O/nt GH
Day07 03rd June DRIVE TO DARCHENG
Drive to Darcheng via Himalaya ranges between Nepal and Tibet border O/nt GH
Day08 04th June FULLDAY EXCURSION AROUND DARPOCHE(SAGA DAWA)
Day09 05th June START TREK TO DIRAPUK
Drive ahead of Tarboche - to the trek starting point of Kailash Parikarma (13 Kms) Trek to Dirapuk 4860m 7 Kms approx 5 - 6 Hrs.Guest House
Day10 06th June TREK TO ZUTHUL PUK (4760m)
Trek to Zuthul Puk 4760m 18 Kms. approx 9-10 Hrs. Guest House.
Day11 07th June TREK TO DARCHENG AND End & drive to Horchu,O/nt GH
End Kailash Kora 10 Kms approx 3 - 4 Hrs Trek. Drive to Paryang 270 Kms 6-7 Hrs. O/nt at Htl Paryang .
Day12 08th June DRIVE TO SAGA (4600m)
Drive to Saga 255 Kms 6-7 Hrs O/nt at Htl Saga.
Day13 09th June SAGA - RONGBUK (3750m)
Drive to Nyalam. 240 Kms 6 -7 Hrs. O/nt at Htl Nyalam or similar
Day14 10th June EXCURSION EBC
Walk around Mount Everest Base Camp and enjoy the view,
Day15 11th June RONGBUK - NYALAM
Drive to Nyalam via Mount Shisha Pengma O/nt GH
Day16 12th June NYALAM - KATHMANDU 1315m
Drive downhill to Zhangmu and Friendship Bridge where transportation awaits for the final leg of journey to Kathmandu. 153 kms / 7 - 8 hrs drive. O/n hotel.
Day17 13th June DRIVE TO FRIENDSHIP BRIDGE / EXIT TO NEPAL
Drive to Nepal border and exit.
NOTE:
It is possible to exit from Lhasa airport.
- Sightseeing tour as per above programs.
- Land Transfer by TOYOTA Landcruiser.
- Supporter Truck.
- Tibet travel permit.
- Tibetan English speaking guide during the tour
- Twin sharing accommodation as per tour program
- Camping gears,two men tent,dining tent,kitchen tent,toilet tent & all kitchen gears.
- Full board meal during the camping section.
- Yak and Yak men,cook, helpers.
- Staff insurance
- Monasteries entrance fees and Grassland fee/Pax and Vehicles,Kailash Kora fee.
- Cold drinks alcoholic beverages,
- Lunch & dinner in Kathmandu and Tibet (besides camping section),
- Nepal visa,
- Nepal Re- entry visa,
- Travel insurance,
- Tips for guide,porters,driver,and yak men.