Kathmandu to Lhasa Overland Tour with Rongbuk Monastery and Everest North Base Camp

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USD 1000/ Per Person

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Duration

12 Days

Trip Overview

This exciting overland journey from Kathmandu to Lhasa offers a perfect blend of cultural, spiritual, and natural beauty. The tour includes stunning Himalayan vistas, visits to ancient monasteries, and an adventure to the Everest North Base Camp near Rongbuk Monastery. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, spirituality, and natural beauty, making it a memorable journey through the heart of the Himalayas and the Tibetan Plateau.

Package Highlights:

Stunning Himalayan views, including Mount Everest and Shishapangma.
Exploration of Rongbuk Monastery and Everest North Base Camp.
Scenic drives through high mountain passes and picturesque Tibetan landscapes.
Visits to ancient monasteries like Tashilhunpo, Drepung, and Sera.
The iconic Potala Palace and sacred Jokhang Temple in Lhasa.

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Trip Information

Start : Kathmandu
Finish : Lhasa
Difficulty : Moderate
Max Altitude : 5,200m
Group Size : 15 People
Season : Apr-Jun and Sep-Oct

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Trip Itinerary

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Arrival at Tribhuvan International Airport, transfer to the hotel.Tour briefing and preparation.Overnight in Kathmandu.

Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Kathmandu:Pashupatinath Temple.Boudhanath Stupa.Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple).Kathmandu Durbar Square.Finalize Tibet travel permits.Overnight in Kathmandu.

Early morning drive to Syabrubesi near the Nepal-Tibet border.Complete immigration formalities and cross into Tibet at Rasuwagadhi.Short drive to Kerung Town.Overnight in Kerung.

Rest and short hikes to adjust to the altitude.Enjoy the stunning mountain views and Tibetan plateau landscapes.Overnight in Kerung.

Scenic drive through rugged landscapes and high mountain passes.Enjoy views of Mount Shishapangma and other peaks.Overnight in Tingri.

Drive to Rongbuk Monastery, the world’s highest monastery.Visit Everest North Base Camp for incredible views of Mount Everest.Explore the area and take photos of the north face of Everest.Overnight at Rongbuk Monastery Guesthouse or nearby accommodation.

Journey to Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet.Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama.Overnight in Shigatse.

Short drive to Gyantse, a historic Tibetan town.Visit Gyantse Kumbum and Pelkor Chode Monastery.Overnight in Gyantse.

Cross high passes such as Karo La (5,010m) and Khamba La (4,794m).Stop at the stunning turquoise Yamdrok Lake.Continue to Lhasa, the spiritual heart of Tibet.Overnight in Lhasa.

Visit Potala Palace, the iconic winter residence of the Dalai Lama.Explore Jokhang Temple, the holiest temple in Tibetan Buddhism.Walk through the Barkhor Street, a vibrant market.Overnight in Lhasa.

Visit Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in the world.Explore Sera Monastery, famous for its debating monks.Rest and enjoy leisure time in Lhasa.Overnight in Lhasa.

Transfer to Lhasa Gonggar Airport for your onward flight.Optional extensions available for further exploration in Tibet or Nepal.

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Extra Info

Best Time to Visit: April to June and September to October.

Accommodation: Guesthouses and basic hotels in remote areas, standard hotels in cities like Lhasa.

Permits Required:

Chinese Group Visa.
Tibet Travel Permit.

Altitude Considerations: Adequate acclimatization days are included to prevent altitude sickness.
Transportation: Comfortable 4WD vehicles for overland travel.

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