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Tibet Overland Tour

Tibet Overland Tour

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Accommodation Lodge/ Tea House/ Hotel
Max Altitude 5200m
Best Season April-June & August-November
Trip Duration 8 Days
Trip Grade Easy
Meals All inclusive
Group Size Minimum 2 pax

"Embark on the enchanting journey of Tibet overland, where the majestic Himalayan landscapes whisper tales of beauty, and the rich cultural tapestry unfolds with every step. In the heart of Tibet, discover a symphony of mountains, monasteries, and moments that paint an unforgettable canvas of adventure and awe."

The trip across Tibet is a really cool adventure that lets you enjoy some of the best views of the Himalayas and check out cool cultural spots in the high Himalayan areas. Lhasa (3650m), the main city in Tibet, is full of cool culture and nature, including old-fashioned cultural stuff. Some famous places to visit in Lhasa are Potala palace, Lake Yamdrok, Drepung monastery, Sera Monastery, Jokhang Tempale, Barkhor market, and Norbulingka Palace. The Summer Palace of Dalai Lama and chill towns like Xigatse, Gyantse, and Lhatse, with great views of the snowy Himalayas, all make for a super fun time. The trip might be a bit tough, with adventures like crossing a big desert, driving really high up (3000-5000 meters), and checking out caves and monasteries, including the Potala Palace. Seeing Mt.Everest on this budget-friendly tour is another cool thing that keeps travelers excited.

Highlights Of Tibet Overland Tour

  • Admire the beautiful blue waters of Yamdrok-tso, one of Tibet’s holiest lakes.
  • Explore the insides of the Potala Palace, an impressive but somewhat lifeless fortress that once housed the Dalai Lamas.
  • Visit the Tashilumpo Monastery, a big walled area with a huge gold Buddha statue, about 26 meters tall.
  • Witness a prayer gathering or watch monks debate at Sera Monastery, one of Tibet’s largest and well-preserved monasteries.
  • Walk along Barkhor Street with monks, beggars, and fellow travelers, experiencing Lhasa’s captivating medieval pilgrim route.
  • Blend in with the shuffling and whispering pilgrims at the Jokhang Temple, the spiritual core of Tibet.

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Early in the morning scenic drive to Kerung Border (Nepal-Tibet Border) through the beautiful Nepalese countryside and after necessary border formalities at Nepalese immigration, an hour adventurous uphill drive by Bus & Van (normally) or 2 hour walks uphill (in case of landslide to Chinese immigration, check-in to hotel or Continue drive to Kerung. Stay overnight at Guest House.

Food
Breakfast+Dinner+Lunch ( Included)
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
2800

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. from where, weather permitting, breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt Cho Oyu (8201 M) & Mt Xishapagma (8012M) but dwarfed by the Vastness of the Tibetan plateau. From TINGRI, one can enjoy the magnificence of Mt. Everest (8,848 M). Stay overnight at Guest House

Food
All inclusive
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
4300

Continue scenic drive crossing Over Gyatchu La (5,220M), the highest pass en route to Lhasa via Lhatse from where a road to Mt Kailash bifurcates to the west. Stay overnight at Yak hotel.

Food
All inclusive
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
3900

Morning sightseeing to the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery. Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola (5,010m), Kambala (4,749m), Colorful Yamdrok-Tso Lake and the Tibetan lifeline river Brahma Putra (Yarlung Tsangpo) – Stay overnight at Flora Hotel.

Food
All inclusive
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
3950

Two full days sightseeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, And Potala Palace Drepung & Sera Monasteries. Stay overnight at Hotel.

Food
All inclusive
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House

Early morning drive to Xegar O/N at Guest House.

Food
All inclusive
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
4300

Early morning, Drive to Border, cross border- drive back to Kathmandu end Service

Food
All inclusive
Accomodation
Lodge/ Tea House
Elevation
395000

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