Central Tibet Tour (Overland) - 8 Days

Classic tour of central Tibet tour “Roof of the World”, journey of the best views of nature and historical heritage. Every year more than 20 millions peoples visit Tibet to see the Tibet cultural heritage and nature such as Potala Palace, Gyantse monastery (Palcho Monastery), Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, Jokhang Temple, unique Buddhist cultures and vibrant Lhasa city. Perfect trip for everyone who love nature, quiet and
This is one of the most comfortable trips in Tibet and also short 8 days Tibet tour of spectacular views of nature and Tibetan Himalaya.
You can visit the famous monastery of Tibet and its peoples and culture. Nowadays more and more peoples visit Tibet.

Outline Itinerary:

Day 01: Kathmandu (1300m) – Kerung Border (145 Km/ 6-7 hrs Drive)
Day 02: Kerung – Tingri (4300m) / Lhatse (4,350m): 225 Km/244 Km
Day 03: Tingri/Lhaste – Xigatse (3,900 M): 244 Km
Day 04: Xigatse – Gyantse (3,950m): 90 Km
Day 05 Gyantse – Lhasa (3,650m): 261 Km
Day 06-07: Sightseeing In Lhasa
Day 08: Lhasa – Kathmandu

Day 1
Day 1: Kathmandu (1300m) - Kerung Border (145 Km/ 6-7 hrs Drive)

Drive 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 & jeep (normally) or 2 hour walk uphill (in case of landslide to Chinese immigration, check-in to hotel or Continue drive to Kerung. Stay overnight at Guest House.

Day 2
Day 2: Kerung - Tingri (4300m) / Lhatse (4,350m): 225 Km/244 Km

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).

Accommodation: Guest House

Day 3
Day 3: Tingri/Lhaste - Xigatse (3,900 M): 244 Km

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 hotel.

Day 4
Day 4: Xigatse - Gyantse (3,950m): 90 Km

Day 04: Xigatse – Gyantse (3,950m): 90 Km

Morning sightseeing to the Panchen Lama’s Tashi Lhumpu Monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery. Stay overnight the Hotel.

Day 5
Day 5 Gyantse - Lhasa (3,650m): 261 Km

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 Hotel.

Day 6
Day 6: Sightseeing In Lhasa

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

Day 7
Day 7: Sightseeing In Lhasa

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

Day 8
Day 08: Lhasa - Kathmandu

Early morning drive to Gonggar airport or train station for your departure flight to Kathmandu or to your onward destination to Mainland China.

Cost Includes:

  • Accommodation with breakfast
  • Transport as per itinerary by van
  • All airport transfers from Lhasa and Kathmandu airport
  • Sightseeing as per itinerary
  • English speaking interpreter/guide
  • Tibet entry permit
  • Entrance fee

Cost Excludes:

  • Personal expenses such as drinks, postage, laundry
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Travel insurance
  • Emergency Evacuation
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visa fee of Nepal & Tibet
  • Air Flight

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Central Tibet Tour (Overland)
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Trip Facts

  • Moderate
  • Private Vehicle (Group)
  • 2-16
  • 5200m
  • Hotel & Tea House
  • Spring & Autumn