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13 Days 12 Nights
Availability : Apr' - Feb'
Lhasa airport or Train station
Kathmandu
Tour Details

Lhasa to Kathmandu via Mount Everest tour is an amazing tour package who wants to visit Tibet and Bhutan. On this extended tour, which involves a total of 1100 kilometres (685 miles). You will start out with three nights in Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, exploring key pilgrimage sites such as the Potala Palace, the Jokhang Temple, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, and Ramoche Temple.

As you leave Lhasa, you will then travel through central Tibet which will provide opportunities to see some of the most beautiful places, including the Yamdrok Lake, the Karo La Glacier,  and the Pelkhor Chode Monastery in Gyantse, which is one of the best old towns in central Tibet. Next, you will go to Shigatse, which is home to the largest Buddhist monastery of Tashi Lhunpo.

After Shigatse, the tour trajectory will take you through some of the high passes, including the Gyatso La, which offers sweeping views of the world’s highest mountain ranges and the north side of Mount Everest Basecamp.

Roll on…there are more spectacular sites! After watching the sunrise over Mt. Everest, you will continue driving through the Himalaya towards Nepal. In the village of Old Tingri, you will be blown away by the fantastic panoramic view of the Himalaya. Next, you will cross over the Thong La Pass, which has a breathtaking view of Shisha Pangma, the 14th highest peak in the world.

After the Thong La, it is a downhill journey all the way to Kathmandu. You will cross over into Nepal and meet your Nepali driver and guide. Coming from the Tibetan Plateau, everything in Nepal seems so lush and green! You will stop at a few Nepali villages en route, before checking into your hotel in central Kathmandu. You will then spend a few days seeing all of the main sights in the Kathmandu valley including Pashupatinath Hindu Temple, Boudha Stupa, Swayambhunath Temple and the ancient city of Bhaktapur.

Departure & Return Location

Lhasa airport or Train station

Departure & Return Location

Kathmandu

Price Includes

  • Accommodations
  • Breakfast
  • Ground Transportation in Tibet
  • All entrance fees per itinerary
  • All transportation in destination location
  • All permits
  • Local Tour Guide
  • Airport and Trainstation pickup

Price Excludes

  • Airfare
  • Passport and Visa fee
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Photography fees
  • Travel vaccinations
  • Insurance (travel, medical, etc)
  • Souvenirs or personal Expenditure

Complementaries

  • Umbrella
  • Sunscreen
  • T-Shirt
  • Entrance Fees
Good to Know about Trekking tour Lhasa – Everest Base Camp

Best Time of Visit

The package journey from Lhasa to Kathmandu can be done anytime from mid-April through to late October. We can arrange this journey for groups of two to ten people. Discount available for groups of 3 or more. For a specific quote, please contact us at losal@tibetuniversaltravel.com

Travel Gear:

Upon joining, each participant will be sent a list of required and recommended gear for this journey that they will be responsible for.

Accommodation:

Lhasa, Gyantse, and Shigatse, you will be staying in a comfortable and pleasant boutique or highly-rated 3-star Tibetan-owned hotels. Accommodation in other areas of Tibet, such as Everest Base Camp, on the tour, will be best available guesthouses. In the Everest Region (Shelkar, Everest Base Camp, and Old Tingri), accommodations will be very basic, as these areas are very remote and poor. Guesthouses often have no heating facilities, but plenty of blankets upon request. Toilets are usually outside and are not always as hygienic. Showers are often unavailable or only available at the local shower house. In Nepal, you will stay at highly rated boutique hotels in a central location. Hotel upgrades are available in Lhasa and Kathmandu upon request. Meals: Breakfast is included in the quote for each morning you are in Tibet. Lunch and dinner are not included in the price.

Eligibility:

Participants must be in good health and physically fit to be able to spend each day walking around towns, villages, and monasteries with their own equipment. Though you will be doing a lot of walking each day, no trekking is required. Most of this tour will take place in mountainous terrain between 3600 meters and 5200 meters (11,800 feet to 17,000 feet) above sea level. You will spend 3 nights in Lhasa for altitude acclimatization before going above 3600 meters. Ascent will be slow and gradual to reduce the risks of altitude-related illness. This tour is not recommended for those who have severe asthma or who have had problems with high elevation in the past.

Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Lhasa, Elevation 3590 meters

  • AM: Arrive in Lhasa & Acclimatization
  • PM: Self-paced exploration around the Barkhor street

Day 2In and Around Lhasa, Elevation 3590 meters

  • Explore the Jokhang temple, “spiritual heart” of Lhasa, and the surrounding old quarters
  • Explore Tsamkhung Nunnery, one of the largest nunneries in the Lhasa
  • Visit Sera Monastery, one of the “Great Three” Buddhist  monasteries

Day 3In and Around Lhasa, Elevation 3590m

  • Visit the Potala Palace, the iconic landmark and a World Heritage Site
  • Explore Ramoche Temple, considered to be the sister temple to the Jokhang temple
  • Continue to explore old quarters of the town

Day 4Lhasa to Yamdrok Lake, Karo La Glacier and Gyantse Elevation 3,977m

  • Depart Lhasa early in the morning, all day overland drive, transiting through:
  • Yamdrok Lake – a fabulous shade of deep turquoise seen from the summit of Kamba-la (4700m)
  • Karo La Pass – an amazing alpine view of the holy Mt. Nyenchen Kangsar glacier in the backdrop
  • Arrive in Gyantse, a small but prominent town in Tibetan town
  • Visit the Pelkor Chode Monastery, and the Gyantse Kumbum – a 32 meters (105 ft) high structure, a nine-tier building with 108 gates
  • Overnight stay in Gyantse

Day 5Gyantse to Shigatse Elevation 3840m

  • Visit the magnificently tiered Pelkhor Chode Monastery, the largest Buddhist stupa in Gyantse
  • Drive a short distance to Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet
  • Tour around Tashi Lhunpo, to witness the largest gilded statue of Future Buddha in Tibet – indeed a historic and culturally important Buddhist monastery
  • Overnight stop in Shigatse

Day 6Shigatse to Shelkar, Elevation 4320m

  • Leave Shigatse city, and travel west to Shelkar, the gateway to Mt. Everest
  • Cross over the Gyatso La Pass (a high mountain pass at an elevation of 5220 meters)
  • Reach Shelkar noted for two main attractions:

1) the Shelkar Dzong (dzong means “fort”) 2) the Shelkar Chode Monastery

  • Overnight stay in Shelkar

Day 7Shelkar to Everest Base Camp Elevation 5150m

  • Travel on from Shelkar, cross over the Geu La Pass – enjoy a stunning view of the Himalaya Range
  • Visit Rongbuk Monastery, claimed to be the highest monastery in the world (5000 metres)
  • Travel on to the tourist Everest Base Camp for the majestic sight/view of the Mt. Everest
  • Double back and an overnight stop in Rongbuk Monastery

Day 8Everest Base Camp to Old Tingri Elevation 4,325m

  • Leave Everest Base Camp for Old Tingri
  • Appreciate along the journey spectacular views of the Himalaya range and Tibetan villages
  • Overnight stop at the guesthouse in Old Tingri

Day 9Old Tingri to the Nepal border Elevation 2300m

  • Leave Old Tingri
  • Cross over the 5,150 metre Thong La Pass – an amazing view of Shisha Pangma, the 14thhighest peak on the Planet
  • From there, begin a long descent from Thong La Pass all the way Kathmandu
  • Overnight stop on the Tibetan side of the border – the final last in Tibet

Day 10Nepal border to Kathmandu Elevation 1350m

  • Goodbye to your Tibetan driver and the guide
  • Cross the “international border” into Nepal (visa upon arrival at the Nepal Immigration Control)
  • Reach Kathmandu city centre
  • First overnight stay in Kathmandu

Day 11Around Kathmandu

  • All day exploration around Kathmandu:-
  • visit Pashupatinath, one of the most revered Hindu sites in Asia
  • Boudha visiting, one of the largest in the Himalaya region, dominating the skyline
  • visit the famous Monkey Temple (or Swayambhunath) – one of the oldest religious sites in Nepal
  • Second overnight stay in Kathmandu

Day 12Kathmandu to Bhaktapur

  • Visit a UNESCO World Heritage site – the well-preserved ancient city of Bhaktapur
  • Explore around
  • Overnight stay at a boutique hotel in Bhaktapur.

Day 13Depart Kathmandu

  • Transfer to the Kathmandu International Airport Good to Know about Lhasa to Kathmandu via Mount Everest
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