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Yatra Overview
Lhasa to Kathmandu overland tour :
Lhasa to Kathmandu tour via Everest base camp is an epic journey. It is one of the best high way in the world to drive for view and many traveller have a dream to do once in a life time. Cruising down to Nepal from roof the world towering Tibetan Plateau this 11 days trans Himalayan overland tour is an extraordinary adventure. The tour goes from Lhasa to Kathmandu overland with a special visit to Everest Base Camp EBC is every adventure traveller’s dream trip.
In Lhasa, you will explore the landmarks of this holy city , Dalai Lama’s incredible Potala Palace and the Jokhang Temple. A visit to the largest holy monastery Drepung Monastery, and witnessing monks debate in Sera Monastery provide insights into Tibetan Buddhism and the daily life of monks in Tibet.
Drive to Shigatse via local villages near the holy Lake Yamdrok Tso, experiencing the turquoise lake alongside great view. The highlight of this Himalayan overland adventure is the night stay Rungbuk Monastery near Everest Base Camp – EBC at 5200 meter – the magnificent view of Everest top of the world right in front of you.
Throughout the Tibet Nepal overland journey, you’ll admire the beauty of Himalaya including Mount Everest from various locations. From towering snow-capped peaks to bottomless canyons covered in dense forests and open vistas Nepal Tibet overland journey can be trip of a lifetime.
Nepal Tibet adventure tour ends with a smooth border transfer to Kathmandu, guided by our local experts. Kathmandu is another charming town to explore before you fly back home. With 25 years of experience, We are here to make your Tibet overland Himalayan journey flexible and worry-free. Come and join us for a life-changing journey, Everest base camp overland tour, the Lhasa to Kathmandu overland trip.
Yatra Highlights
Lhasa Potala palace, beautiful monasteries , holy places , Everest Base camp, Kathamndu, stunning landscape roof of the world drive
Yatra Itinerary
Expand AllFly to Beijing / Shanghai or Chengdu
You arrive in China, stay overnight in Beijing / Shanghai or Chengdu and We will deliver your Tibet travel permit at your hotel.
Transfer to airport and fly to Lhasa, Arrive – Lhasa - 3600 meter
Welcome to Tibet, welcome to Holy land, city full of culture and history
Upon arrival clear immigration and Customs, collect your luggage and follow sign for exit. Earthbound Expedition representative will be waiting outside holding a placard with
‘Welcome Earthbound Expeditions’. The rest of the day is at your leisure to recover and prepare for the adventures awaiting you!
Overnight: Lhasa
Full day sight seeing tour in Lhasa
We have Two Full day sight seeing tour in Lhasa for see sights and get acclimatize.
In the mystical capital of Lhasa, there is ample time to explore the former home of the Dalai Lama, Potala Palace, Tibet’s world famous resplendent landmark with over 1,000 rooms and 10,000 shrines.
That has over 3500KG gold with its golden roof. There is also Jokhang, Tibet’s holiest temple with its priceless statues and frescoes, and the Norbulinka, or Summer Place, from which the present Dalai Lama fled in 1959. Jokhag is the oldest temple that has the statue of 11 years old Buddha which was given to Tsrongchang Gompo on the 7th century by the family of her Chinese queen. We will take you to Sera and Derphung monasteries around Lhasa. Shoppers mustn’t miss the Barkhor, the bustling bazaar of old Lhasa, which is right on the pilgrim’s circumambulating route around Jokhang. Laden with souvenirs and memories of Tibet.
Both days we spent about 6 hours to see the sights, not long drives but there are some steps to climb and walk around to see monasteries, palaces, market etc.
Overnight: Lhasa
Lhasa to Gyantse via Yamdruk Tso lake
Drive to Gyantse town. – That have Khumbum Monastery , a beautiful fort and great landscape on the way from Yumdruk Two lake. Stay in Gyantse
Overnight at Gyantse.
Drive to Shigatse has the famous Tashilimpo Monastery and the seat of Panchen Lama
Visit to the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and around.
Overnight at Shigatse.
Drive to Old Tingri ( 300 km, 8 hours, 4390m high)
Today we drive to Old Tingri – stay in Old Tingri at simple hotel.
Drive to Rongbuk ( 5200 meter) to Everest Base Camp
Today we drive to Rongbuk ( 5200 meter) to Everest Base Camp (we may have to use local Vehicle arranged by national park and special permit) we will stay in simple guest house.
Rongbuk - Kerung - stay in simple guest house.
If we come early enough and able to cross the Nepal – Tibet boarder same day ( we can take helicopter this day, when we cross Nepal – Tibet boarder this will cost USD 350 – 400 each person depending how many share the Heli).
Kerung - Drive to Kathmandu
drive through a little small, winding road and bumps, but great views. Total about 7 hours. ( we can take helicopter this day, when we cross Nepal – Tibet boarder this will cost USD 350 – 400 each person depending how many share the Heli).
Overnight: Kathmandu
Sight-seeing of Kathmandu
We will join full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes The Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath ( a UNESCO world heritage site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Shyambhunath ( 2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city. Stay in Kathmandu , we can join Nepali cultural show or dinne.
Kathmandu – Fly back to home / India
This morning after breakfast transfer to Tribhuvan International Airport Kathmandu, to board your flight for home .
** Your tour ends, leaving you with many astonishing memories of your incredible holy holiday. ** Namaste!
Itinerary Notes
Essential Document and Travel Information:
Passport:
- Travelling to Nepal and Tibet require machine-readable passport – 9 month Valid Please check the expiry date of your passport.
- China Visa: You have to get your own China visa if you traveling via China to Lhasa direct
- Nepal Visa: All travellers visiting Nepal require a Visa. Nepal visa can be obtain in USA or can get upon arrival at the port of entry Immigration.
- Ensure your passport has sufficient blank pages. Most destinations require that you have adequate un-used pages in your passport, allowing for any necessary stamps upon arrival and departure.
We recommend for each country you are visiting that you have at least two free pages in your passport before any international travel.
Yatra Cost Includes:
- Airport transfers in Nepal and Tibet
- Twin sharing accommodation in 3 / 4 star hotel in Kathmandu / Lhasa on BB basis
- Tibet travel special permits and entrance fees
- Transportation in Tibet by Bus / Van / Jeep , all sightseeing
- All the staffs (guide, driver)
- Oxygen on van
- Transportation to Nepal -Tibet border by coach
Yatra Cost Excludes:
- International airfare to Lhasa and from Kathmandu
- Lunch and dinner ( allow about USD 200 each) and bar bills (soft drinks, mineral water, liquor etc)
- Personal clothing , Laundry bills & accessories, cost raised by any unforeseen things like landslide, political disturbance, re-routing, cancellation etc.
- Personal Insurance , medical and evacuation insurance
- Nepal / Tibet China visa cost, Tips to the staff and any other expenses which are not mentioned above.
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