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TIBET TOUR |
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Tibet Tour |
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Itinerary of Tibet Tour in
Detail |
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Days 01 :
KATHMANDU/ZHANGMU/NYALAM (2,300M.) 127 KM.
Our bus departs at 6am, for the border at Tatopani.
The reporting time for the journey is 5:45 a.m. at
Eco Trek (Green Leaves Garden Restaurant / Himalayan
Top Guide) Office or in the front of immigration
office, Thamel. Our 4/5 hour journey goes up to
border through agricultural fields and passes
through traditional villages, following the
Bhotekoshi river. From the border (Friendship
Bridge), we will take available transport or walk
approximately 2 hours to Zhangmu, the border city in
Tibet. If travel permits are available, we will ride
to Milarepa's cave (some 30 KM.) and camp there, or
stay in Naylam. Otherwise, we will ride at an inn in
Zhangmu |
Days 02 :
ZHANGMU/NYALAM-XEGAR (4,350m.) 244KM.
Rising through the dry, plateau highlands. offers
stunning views of the world's highest mountain
range, including: Langtang-7245,Xixapangma-8,013m.,
Dorje Lakpa-6,980m., Gauri Shankar-7,134m. Cho O
you-8,021m., Everest 8,848m., Lhotse (8,516m.),
Makalu-8,464m. We will cross Nyalam Pass (3,800m.)
and Lalung (5,050m.) pass along the way, stopping to
enjoy the views |
Days 03 :
XEGAR-SIGATSE (3,900m.) 244 KM
Today is our longest driving day via Gyatsola pass
5,220m. By crossing Lhatse from where the road to
Mt. Kailash bifurcates |
Days 04 :
XIGATSE-GYANTSE (3,950m.) 90 KM.
The morning is yours to relax and explore Tibet's
second largest city, Xigatse, including the world
famous Tashilumpo Monastery. In the afternoon, we
will arrive in Gyantse, a small, historical town
along the banks of the Nyang Chu River and home to
monastery of Buddha's 1,000 Images. |
Days 05 :
GYANTES-LHASA (3,650m.) 280 KM.
Many busy villages, yaks, mountains sheep, and lakes
dot our route today, as we cross the famous Brahma-Putra
River (Son of Brahma, the creator. Brahma is a Hindu
God). Passing over Karo and Kamba passes, 5,010m. &
4,794m. Respectively, our final destination awaits-Lhasa. |
Days 06 - 07 :
IN LHASA
Sightseeing and excursions of Potala Palace,
Norbulinka, The Jokhang and surrounding Bakhor
market, Drepung & Sera Monasteries |
Days 08 :
LHASA-KATHMANDU
Early morning, we will be heading to the Airport
(Gongar-96Km.) Southwest of Lhasa. With boundless
beauty speed below, this is perhaps the most
beautiful flight in the world. |
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