Tibet Group Tour from Kathmandu – 8 days

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8 days (approximately)
Offered in: English

This Tibet Group Tour from Kathmandu is a unique and unforgettable experience that offers an immersive exploration of the rich culture, breathtaking landscapes, and spiritual heritage of Tibet. Here are some of the key features that make this tour unique:

Explore Tibet by land, saving time and money.

Expert Tibetan guide for a seamless and enriching experience.

Comfortable twin-sharing accommodation and daily breakfast.

All sightseeing and monastery entrance fees included.

Convenient transportation between Kathmandu and Kerung.

Small group tour for personalized attention and interaction.

Book at least 20 days in advance due to high demand and permit requirements.

Immerse yourself in Tibetan culture, heritage, and landscapes.

Discover the profound spirituality of Tibet.

Note: Book 20 days in Advance & arrive Nepal 5 days before travelling to Tibet.

What's Included

Private transport throughout the 8 days tour & Sightseeing and Monasteries Fees as per our itinerary
Accommodation on Twin sharing basis (single supplementary available at extra cost)
Tibet Travel Permit & Chinese Visa Fee
Breakfast (Optional[6])
Breakfast
Lunch and dinner
Personal expenses such as a drinks, snacks, tips and Insurance of any kind
Any additional cost due to natural calamities and unforeseen circumstance.
Flight to Kathmandu or any destination to mainland china

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Kathmandu (1300m) to Gyirong (Nepal-Tibet border) 2800m – 145 km

    1 stop
  • 1

    Our driver will pick up you from hotel at 4 am then we will drive through the beautiful countryside, rivers and traditional villages. After arriving Gyirong (2800m) where it is surrounded by snowcapped mountains and dense forest, we will do the necessary border formalities at immigration. We will stay overnight in Guesthouse.

    7 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Gyirong – - Tingri (4300m) – Shigatse (390KM)

    1 stop
  • 2

    Embark on a day drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world, experiencing the breathtaking Tibetan landscape. Cross over Gyatchu La (5,220M), the highest pass en route to Lhasa. From Lhatse, a road to Mt Kailash bifurcates to the west. Overnight stay at a hotel in Shigatse.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Shigatse – Lhasa (3650m) 260KM

    1 stop
  • 3

    In the morning, visit the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery, a renowned landmark of Shigatse. Afterward, drive to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet. Overnight stay at Hotel Yak in Lhasa.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Lhasa tour – Potala Palace, Johkang Temple and Barkhor Street

    1 stop
  • 4

    Today after breakfast your tour guide will bring you to the Potala Palace which is the winter palace of the Dalai Lama and was put to use since the 7th century by the 33rd great king of Tibet then we head to Johkang Temple which was founded by the 33rd great king of tibet in the 7th century, You can see the inside the statue of Buddha Sakyamuni at the age of 12. Outside you can see Pilgrims making prostrating in front of Johkang Temple. Around the temple there is Barkhor street, where you can do Kora with Pilgrims and locals and also explore the old market. Overnight stay at Lhasa.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Lhasa Tour- Drepung and Sera Monastery

    1 stop
  • 5

    In the morning, you are going to see Drepung Monastery which is one of the “Great Three” Gelung Monasteries of Tibet. It was founded in 1416 by Jamyangchoge. You can explore the biggest kitchen of monastery and enjoy Buddhist Sculpture carving workshop near Drepung. In the afternoon time, you will explore the Sera Monastery which is another one of the “Great Three” Gelung Monasteries of Tibet. The hot attraction is the monks debating in the courtyard of Sera Monastery and many other ancients’ attraction. Overnight stay in Lhasa

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Lhasa – Gyantse (4300m) 260km

    1 stop
  • 6

    Embark on a picturesque drive, crossing over Karola (5,010m) and Kambala (4,749m) passes. Witness the stunning beauty of Yamdrok-Tso Lake, renowned for its turquoise waters and snow-capped peaks. Arrive in Gyantse and visit the Kumbum Stupa, the largest stupa in Tibet, and Phalkor Monastery, known for its 10,000 Buddha statues. Overnight stay at a hotel in Gyantse.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Gyantse - Xegar/Tingri (4200m) 334km

    1 stop
  • 7

    After breakfast, drive to Tingri. Overnight stay at a guest house in Tingri.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Xegar to Kerong Border to Kathmandu 395km

    1 stop
  • 8
    Kathmandu

    Early morning, drive to the border crossing and proceed back to Kathmandu, concluding your 8-day Tibet Overland Tour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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