Tibet tour from Kathmandu (Drive in Fly Out 7 Nights 08 Days)
Day
01 Kathmandu - Nyalam (3600m) -154kms
Departure at 05.30 from Katmandu, after and approx. 6 hours drive.We reach Kodari
(Nepal-China Border). Further half hour drive by truck will bring us to Zhangmu, where after completion of immigration formalities
check drive to Nyalam. Overnight .
Day 02 Nyalam- Lhatse (3950m) 370km
From Nyalam road follows the Bhotekoshi river in a
deep valley with plenty of waterfalls. After 1-5 hrs. Drive brings us to Nylam Pass (3800m) with the Jugal Himal in view.
A continued drive via Lalungla (5050m) will bring us in view of Mt. Langtang (7245m), Mt. Xixapangma (8013m) and Mt. Dorge
Lakpa (6980m), Mt. Makalu (8464m) Mt. Everest (8848m), Mt. Lhotse (8516m), and Mt.Cho O Oyu (8201m). Overnight .
Day 03 Lhatse-Xigatse (3900m)
Lhatze is 03hr away over a 5220m pass near the petrol station,
there is a small restaurant where tea snacks available. Depending upon the road conditions, Shakya Monastery, which is 26
km. Off from the main road will be visited. Shakya is one of he oldest and most important monastery. Reach Xigatse, the place
of the famous Tashilumpo Monastry the seat of Panchen Lama his death in 1989 with its huge thanka Wall cleary visible on north
side of the road. Overnight .
Day 04 Xigatse- Gyantse (3950m) 90km.
After visiting Tashilunpo Monastery in the morning
including the bazaar of Xigatse, drive to Gyantse, which is 02 hr. this is small bustling town, steeped in the history. It
lies 264km south west of Lhasa on the northern bank of Nyalun Chu River. In the 15th century it served as the capital of the
small kingdom. Visit Kumbun Chorten and Phaklakor Monastery, which was, built around 1400 ad it later, became the main Centre
for trade with British India. Overnight .
Day 05 Gyantse- Lhasa (5010m) -260km
08-hr drive takes you to Lhasa crossing the Karola
Pass (4794m). The Karola climbs between two lofty mountains, Nozing Khangsa (7223m) and Ralung (6236m) while driving you will
see the Yamdrok Tso (Turquoise Lake) which takes approx. 1 hour to cross around. After passing Kampala, Lhasa Valley is seen
to the north. You will also cross the Brahmaputra River. Reaching Lhasa and check in hotel. The accompanied guide will reconfirm
your onward airline ticket. Overnight l.
Day 06 & 07 Lhasa sightseeing
These days you will be engrossed with sightseeing and
excursions of the Potala Place, The Jokhang Temple surrounding Barkhor market Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Overnight
.
Day 08 Lhasa to Kathmandu flight
Transfer to airport 02hr.drive Representative will assist
you. Departure of flight to Katmandu would be approx 10.00 h. China Standard Time and arriving Katmandu at 09hr.
