Tibet Himalayan Adventure NA02

8 Days From £550 (835 USD)

This tour incorporates the culture exploration in the middle Tibet area and the adventure to the Everest Base Camp, but it will lead you to the Nepal border at the end instead of the circular trip back to Lhasa.

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Key Information

Travel Style: Private or Small Group
Start Location: Lhasa, Tibet
End Location: Tibet-Nepal Border or Kathmandu
Accommodation: Hotel
Period: Mar-Nov
Difficulty: Suitable for Most Travelers

About The Operator

Accreditations: Permit of International Travel Service and Business Lisence issued by the Tibet government
Years In Business: 15

Description

Cost includes:

  • Comfortable Category Accommodations (3-star hotels in Lhasa and Shigatse)
  • One private 4WD Toyota 4500 Land Cruiser and one experienced driver
  • A Tibetan English-speaking tour guide
  • All necessary Tibet travel permits
  • Breakfasts at all places
  • Entrance tickets of sightseeing places as indicated in the itinerary
  • Conservation fee for visiting the Mt. Everest Base Camp.
  • Cost does not include:
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Private expenses like IDD calls, laundry, tips to the tour guide and driver, etc.
  • Wire transfer fee if any.
  • Notes:
    -Minimum group size is 2 people.
    -The meals (Lunch and Dinner) usually can be arranged easily by yourselves thus you can choose any food and restaurant you like and have more free time. The tour guide will have no problem to help if necessary. If leave it to us, it costs around 50CNY/p.p (approx. 7USD/p.p) in average for a lunch or dinner.
    -We can help you book all domestic flights / trains to and from Lhasa. Please note that the trains to Lhasa will be very tight in April to October.
    -This tour can be tailor made further to meet clients interest.
    -New Mandala Hotel in Lhasa, Gyantse Hotel in Gyantse and Yangtse Hotel in Shigatse are among local best 3-star hotels. They have been receiving positive feedbacks from our recent clients.

    Price based on four sharing, please submit an enquiry for further information and exact costs.

    Itinerary
    Day 01. Arrive in Lhasa - Accommodation: 3 star hotel (B&B). Meet you at the airport and drive about 100km to Lhasa. Upon arrival, rest for high altitude acclimatization.
    Day 02. Sightsee in Lhasa - Accommodation: 3 star hotel (B&B). Visit the magnificent Potala Palace, the holy Jokhang Temple and the thriving bazaar of Barkhor Street.
    Day 03. Lhasa-Gyantse - Accommodation: 3 star hotel (B&B). Today we値l drive out of Lhasa to Gyantse and visit the Yamdrok Yumtso and Karola Glacier on the way. When arrival, we値l visit the notable Pelkhor Monastery and its superb Kumpum Stupa as well as roam around the old street.
    Day 04. Gyantse-Shigatse - Accommodation: 3 star hotel (B&B). Drive about 90km from Gyantse to Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet. We値l visit the largest monastery there – Tashilumpo Monastery and strolling around the old town for the nicely decorated Tibetan houses and interesting local bazaar.
    Day 05. Shigatse-Tingri - Accommodation: 2 star hotel (B&B). Drive about 250 to Tingri via the Gantsola Pass over 5200m.
    Day 06. Tingri-Everest Base Camp (EBC)- Lao Tingri - Accommodation: The Best Local Hotel (B&B). It is about 100km from Tingri to Rongbuk Monasetery and EBC where you値l have a life-long experience with Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world.
    Day 07. Lao Tingri-Zhangmu - Accommodation: Local Hotel (B&B) After breakfast, we値l drive about 180km to the Tibet-Nepal border town of Zhangmu where the mild subtropical climate offers a different natural scenery from most parts of Tibet.
    Day 08. Zhangmu-Friendship Bridge (Kodari) [B] This morning we値l see you off at the friendship bridge (Kodari) where you are supposed to go through the China Customs. You usually can get the transport to Kathmandu there easily or just leave it to us to arrange our local partner in Kathmandu to send a private vehicle to meet you there. Your wonderful Tibet tour ends.