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This is an exciting combined trip to visit Tibet from Nepal. After visiting some old temples and palaces in Kathmandu, you will take the trans-Himalayan panoramic flight to Lhasa and exploring the Lhasa valley, you will reach just about 8-km away from Everest Base Camp in overland tour from Lhasa to Kathmandu. Rongbuk is the highest placed Buddhist Monastery and base camp from where you will take a 2-3 hours walk or rent horse to reach Everest Base Camp at Tibetan side. The whole guided trip includes Kathmandu, Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, Tingri, and Rongbuk, Everest Base Camp and Zhangmu-Kodari border and back to Kathmandu. You will have a free day for rest and shopping in Kathmandu before you fly back to your home or next destination.
| DAY | ITINERARY | ACCOMMODATION (BB) |
| 1 | Arrive in Kathmandu: meet at airport and transfer to hotel. | Medium Hotels |
| 2 | Kathmandu: guided sightseeing tour to Swayambhunath stupa and Patan city. | Medium Hotels |
| 3 | Kathmandu: day at free / leisure – preparation for Tibet. | Medium Hotels |
| 4 | Fly Kathmandu – Lhasa: Pick up at airport and transfer to hotel (about 95km and 2 hrs drives). | Medium Hotels |
| 5 | Lhasa: visit Potala palace, Jokhang and Barkhor market… | Medium Hotels |
| 6 | Lhasa: visit Drepung, Sera monastery and Norbulingkha… | Medium Hotels |
| 7 | Drive Lhasa - Gyantse via Yamdruk lake; visit Khumbum Monastery. | Medium Hotels |
| 8 | Drive Gyantse - Xigatse: 90km, visit Tashilumpo Monastery and other important places....O/N at hotel | Medium Hotels |
| 9 | Drive Shigate – Xegar: 244 km, O/N at a hotel | Hotel/Guesthouse |
| 10 | Drive Xegar – Rongbuk (5000 m): 60 km. O/N | Guesthouse |
| 11 | Rongbuk - trek to Everest Base Camp (5200 m) and afternoon drive Rongbuk back to Tingri or XEGAR: O/N. | Hotel/Guesthouse |
| 12 | Drive Xegar – Zhangmu: en route visit Milarepa Cave. | Medium Hotel |
| 13 | Drive Zhangmu - Kodari border (friendship bridge) - to Kathmandu | Medium Hotel |
| 14 | Kathmandu: free day for your shopping and rest. | Medium Hotel |
| 15 | Departure from Kathmandu: after breakfast and as per your flight time, transfer to airport. Fly back to your home or next destination. |
TRIP COST:
(based - in US dollars - twin sharing accommodation – BB plan - on Medium hotels and Guesthouses)
| Group Size | 2-3 pax | 4-6 pax | 7-10 pax | 11-15 pax | 16-20 pax | Single room supplement |
| Cost – Per Person | $ 1840 | $ 1750 | $ 1675 | $ 1625 | $ 1575 | $ 260 |
TRIP COST INCLUDES:
- Airport and ground transfers and sightseeing as per the itinerary.
- Air ticket:Kathmandu - Lhasa(one way) including airport tax.
- Accommodation in Nepal – medium hotel on twin room sharing with breakfast (BB).
- Accommodation in Tibet - medium hotels; 2-3 star in cities and best available guesthouses en route at remote places on twin room sharing with breakfast (BB).
- Overland travel by private jeep/Car/Coach as per itinerary.
- Tibet visas and Travel permits.
- Everest entrance permit and other monastery entry fees en route the tour etc.
- Local English speaking guide and other related assistance.
TRIP COST DOES NOT INCLUDES :
- Nepal re-entry visa fee at border.
- Meals (lunch and dinner), all drink/bar bills, any insurance coverage and medical expenses.
- Any extra cost incurring for porter, vehicles and accommodation due to unavoidable circumstances such as landslide, road block/snow block, flood, strikes/political unrest etc.
BOOKING AND PAYMENT :
- Final booking with passport copies and full contact address, are requested to provide us as early as possible to avoid difficulties at last minutes’ arrangement for flights, permits and all ground handling.
- 30% advance paymentis requested to be made at the time of booking the trip or sent by bank transfer to our bank A/C. Balance of payment due upon arrival in Kathmandu or before commencement of the trip in Kathmandu (in Cash).
- Cancellation:50 % will be charged as cancellation fee if you cancel trip within 10 days prior to start of tour. No refund, thereafter, also for no-shows, delay arrival or whatsoever the reasons.
- The tour costs, Tibet-China visa regulations and flight time are may be subject to change without prior notice.
TRAVEL KIT (Things to pack):
Since the trip include high altitude over 5200 meters, you should bring: - at least a pair of very warm jackets, good shoes, medicine of high altitude and stomach disorder, other personal belongings, sleeping bag, toiletries, water bottle, rain coat, flash light, sunglasses, at least 6 months valid passport (with some copies of passport size photos for visa and permits) and other personal values, etc.
Group Leader facility:
- 11 – 15 pax group size: 50 % free for 01 pax as Group Leader.
- 16 – 20 pax group size: 100 % free for 01 pax as Group Leader.
For more information and booking this trip, please contact us in advance:
| DAY | ITINERARY | ACCOMMODATION (BB) |
| 1 | Arrive in Kathmandu: meet at airport and transfer to hotel. | Medium Hotels |
| 2 | Kathmandu: guided sightseeing tour to Swayambhunath stupa and Patan city. | Medium Hotels |
| 3 | Kathmandu: day at free / leisure – preparation for Tibet. | Medium Hotels |
| 4 | Fly Kathmandu – Lhasa: Pick up at airport and transfer to hotel (about 95km and 2 hrs drives). | Medium Hotels |
| 5 | Lhasa: visit Potala palace, Jokhang and Barkhor market… | Medium Hotels |
| 6 | Lhasa: visit Drepung, Sera monastery and Norbulingkha… | Medium Hotels |
| 7 | Drive Lhasa - Gyantse via Yamdruk lake; visit Khumbum Monastery. | Medium Hotels |
| 8 | Drive Gyantse - Xigatse: 90km, visit Tashilumpo Monastery and other important places....O/N at hotel | Medium Hotels |
| 9 | Drive Shigate – Xegar: 244 km, O/N at a hotel | Hotel/Guesthouse |
| 10 | Drive Xegar – Rongbuk (5000 m): 60 km. O/N | Guesthouse |
| 11 | Rongbuk - trek to Everest Base Camp(5200 m) and afternoon drive Rongbuk back to Tingri or XEGAR: O/N. | Hotel/Guesthouse |
| 12 | Drive Xegar – Zhangmu: en route visit Milarepa Cave. | Medium Hotel |
| 13 | Drive Zhangmu - Kodari border (friendship bridge) - to Kathmandu | Medium Hotel |
| 14 | Kathmandu: free day for your shopping and rest. | Medium Hotel |
| 15 | Departure from Kathmandu: after breakfast and as per your flight time, transfer to airport. Fly back to your home or next destination. |
TRIP COST:
(based - in US dollars - twin sharing accommodation – BB plan - on Medium hotels and Guesthouses)
| Group Size | 2-3 pax | 4-6 pax | 7-10 pax | 11-15 pax | 16-20 pax | Single Room supplement |
| Cost – Per Person | $ 1790 | $ 1725 | $ 1650 | $ 1595 | $ 1545 | $ 260 |
For more information and booking this trip, please contact us in advance.
