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Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour

14 Days
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81 Reviews
Starting from
USD. 3800.00
Trip Details
Itinerary
Inclusion and Exclusion
Equipments & Packing List
Trip Details
Destination
Tibet
Trip Grade
Moderate (Intermediate Level)
Max Elevation
5045 Meters
Total Duration
14 Days
Best Time
MAR-MAY, SEP-NOV
Group Size
Min 5 Pax

KATHMANDU TO LHASA TOUR

Tibet Overland tour known as the Lhasa Kathmandu Tour is a tour that extends very far enabling you to go deeper into Mysterious Nepal. Your Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour begins with a flight into Tibet. You are then transferred by a guide to Lhasa to begin your Lhasa Kathmandu Tour, a journey into the heart of Tibet. During the Lhasa Kathmandu Tour, you can enjoy the breathtaking view of the highlands as you move along the Yarlong Tsangpo River, which is Tibet’s longest.

ENJOY KATHMANDU TO LHASA TOUR`S STUNNING SCENERY

The Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour will also take you across the “Roof of the world” and bring you to the extravagantly green Nepalese valleys. At Rongbuk Monastery, on your Lhasa Kathmandu Tour, you can experience the charm of the sunrise and take pleasure in the matchless landscape of the Mount Everest. You will definitely need a camera during your Lhasa Kathmandu Tour because the scenery is without a doubt stunning.

WHO IS THE KATHMANDU TO LHASA TOUR FOR?

Any group can go for the Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour although the younger people, couples and student groups will enjoy the Lhasa Kathmandu Tour more. The Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour is also great for anyone who loves the landscape and ambiance for photography. If you would like to integrate a tour of Lhasa and Kathmandu together, then Lhasa Kathmandu Tour will be great for you. Lhasa Kathmandu Tour is also wonderful if you intend to have a view of Mount Everest and are particularly interested in staying a few nights at MT Everest Base Camp Trekking Trail.

TRAVELING CONDITION FOR KATHMANDU TO LHASA TOUR

During the Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour you will probably spend about five to six hours on vehicles after departing from Lhasa. The road is okay although a few portions are rugged. You will have many stops during the Lhasa Kathmandu Tour and the tour will be appropriately comfy. While going for the Lhasa Kathmandu Tour, the Mount Everest Base camp has an altitude of 5200 meters and a good level of fitness is necessary. The Lhasa Kathmandu Tour is best done in the months of April, May and June when you can get the best view of the picturesque Mt. Everest. July and August are peak seasons and are not good for the Lhasa Kathmandu Tour. October to March on the other hand might be too cold for the Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour.

Itinerary
Day
01
Arrive in Nepal-1350M
1 Hours
Five-Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast
Day
02
Kathmandu Valley Sightseeing-1350M
8 Hours
Five-Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch
Kathmandu sightseeing {Pasupatinath, Bauddhanath, Bhaktapur, Patan and Swyambhu Nath temple} With culture and historical specialist tour guide}
Day
03
Tibet Visa procession day-1350M
7 Hours
Five-Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast
Day
04
Lhasa Tour preparation day-1350M
6 Hours
Five-Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast
Day
05
Kathmandu to Gyirong-2774M
9 Hours
Hotel accommodation in Gyirong
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Rise at 5:30 AM, enjoy a hearty breakfast, and embark on a scenic drive from Kathmandu to Gyirong, a journey that takes approximately 9 hours. The distance from Kathmandu to Gyirong is about 157 kilometers. Upon arrival in Gyirong, we will check in for an overnight stay, immersing ourselves in the mesmerizing vistas of majestic mountains and snow-capped peaks. Gyirong, a quaint and picturesque town nestled in Tibet, offers a tranquil atmosphere. At the Nepal-Tibet border, we will meet our Chinese guide and driver, who will accompany us for the remainder of the journey.

Day
06
From Gyirong Drive to Shigatse-3845M
8 Hours
Hotel Accommodation in Shigatse
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

KhonKunchok Gyalpo founded a Tibetan Buddhist monastery belonging to the Shakya lineage. This monastery is renowned for its remarkable collection of Buddhist scriptures and artistic masterpieces, which have made a lasting impression on the travelers who visit.

Day
07
From Shigatse Drive to Lhasa-3656M
8 Hours
Hotel Accommodation in Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Wake up around 5:30 AM and complete your morning routine before enjoying breakfast. After a 280-kilometer journey from Shigatse, you will arrive in Lhasa. Tibet boasts a wealth of significant artistic and cultural-historical sites, including majestic monasteries, towering stupas adorned with intricate artwork, the breathtaking Karo La Glacier, the serene Yamdrok Lake, and the scenic Brahmaputra River valley. These awe-inspiring locations leave a profound and lasting impression on all who visit.

Day
08
Day Trip to Lhasa-3656M
8 Hours
Hotel Accommodation in Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Today marks a scheduled visit to the Potala Palace. Constructed by the 33rd king of Tibet in the 7th century, the Potala Palace is recognized as a significant historical site. Along with the Jokhang Temple, these landmarks are among the primary attractions in Lhasa. A Chinese tour guide will oversee all arrangements for the day, and the itinerary will be based on their expert recommendations.

Day
09
Day Trip to Lhasa-3656M
8 Hours
otel Accommodation in Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Today's program includes visits to both Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Drepung Monastery, founded by Jamyang Choge in 1416, and Sera Monastery, founded by Jamchen Choje in 1419, are the highlights of today's itinerary. A Chinese tour guide will manage all arrangements for the day, and the schedule will be based on their expert recommendations.

Day
10
From Lhasa drive to Gyantse-3950M
7 Hours
Hotel Accommodation in Gyantse
Meals
lunch/DinnerBreakfast/

While traveling from Lhasa to Gyantse, travelers are mesmerized by the breathtaking panoramas of Yamdrok Tso Lake, the majestic Kang Sang Glacier, and the dramatic landscapes at Khamba La Pass (4,794 meters) and Karo La Pass (5,045 meters). These awe-inspiring natural wonders captivate the senses, offering a truly unforgettable journey through some of Tibet’s most iconic and scenic vistas.

Day
11
From Gyantse Drive to Gyirong-2774M
9 Hours
Hotel accommodation in Gyirong
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Rise at 5:30 AM, enjoy a hearty breakfast, and embark on a scenic journey from Gyantse to Gyirong, a drive that spans approximately 9 hours. This extensive trip offers ample opportunity to admire the unfolding landscapes as you traverse through the heart of Tibet.

Day
12
From Gyirong Drive to Kathmandu-1350M
9 Hours
Five-Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Wake up at 5:30 AM, enjoy a nourishing breakfast, and set out on a scenic drive from Gyirong to Kathmandu, a journey that takes approximately 9 hours. Along the way, you'll experience the changing landscapes as you make your way back through the majestic terrain of Tibet and Nepal.

Day
13
17 Rest day in Kathmandu
1 Hours
Five-Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast
Day
14
Departure from Kathmandu-1350M
1 Hours
Five-Star Hotel Accommodation in Kathmandu
Meals
Breakfast
Inclusion and Exclusion
Cost Includes
Upon arrival at Kathmandu airport, you’ll be welcomed and escorted to a luxury five-star hotel
Enjoy a warm Welcome Dinner on arrival and a memorable Farewell Dinner before departing
Embark on an immersive Kathmandu Valley sightseeing tour, featuring iconic landmarks such as Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, Bhaktapur, Patan, and the Swayambhunath Stupa
Enjoy Six nights’ luxurious five-star hotel accommodation in the heart of Kathmandu
As outlined in the itinerary, all specified transportation arrangements in Nepal and Tibet will be provided using appropriate vehicles, including cars, jeeps, HiAce vans, buses, or trucks, depending on the requirements of the journey
Simrik Real Nepal Treks & Expedition Pvt. Ltd. provides first-aid medication throughout the trip
Travel Permit is issued in accordance with the law & order of the People's Republic of China
Accommodations and Meals: Enjoy three daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) with menu flexibility and stay in comfortable 2- or 3-star hotels in Tibet
Staff insurance for theguide and porters will be comprehensively provided to ensure their safety and well-being throughout the journey
The Chinese government authorizes licensed holders to serve as Tibet tour guides. As mentioned above, an excellent Tibet tour guide and driver will be provided
Cost Exclusion
Members must have travel insurance, including coverage for emergency rescue
The international flight ticket, airport taxes, and excess baggage charges are not included
Bar bills, including alcoholic beverages, are not included
Any expenses not listed in the inclusion section are not covered
All meals in Kathmandu, including lunch and dinner, are not included
Staff tips for expedition guides and helpers are mandatory
Equipments & Packing List
Following are the list of items for 1 person that will help you to pack for your trip. Note that the some items can vary according to season and number of treaking days. Luggage will be carried by the porter and day-pack with valuable items or anything important will be carried by your self.
document
  • Valid Passport, Nepal & China Visas, Overseas Plane Ticket, & Passport-Sized Photos
  • Travel Insurance That Includes Coverage For Medical Expenses & Emergency Rescue Services. It Ensures Protection & Assistance While Traveling Abroad
  • Emergency Contact Number For Family, Relatives, Or Office
  • Tibet Travel Permit is issued In Accordance With The Law & Order Of The China
  • Dollars, Pounds, Or Euros In Cash, As These Currencies Are Easily Exchangeable
  • Credit-Cards, ATM/Bank-Cards & Cash Machine-Cards For Cash-Withdrawals
electronic
  • A DSLR Camera Equipped With Extra Batteries For Extended Use
  • Compact Point-&-Shoot Cameras Or Smartphone Cameras
  • A GoPro Camera, Particularly Suited For Capturing Adventure Activities
  • Portable Power Banks For On-The-Go Charging
  • A Belkin Mini Surge Protector & Adapter For Safeguarding Electronic Devices & Ensuring Compatibility With Various Power Outlets
  • A Headlamp, Along With Extra Batteries
  • A Solar Charger, To Ensure Power Availability In The Event Of An Outage
  • A Watch With An Integrated Alarm Function
cloting
  • Pairs of Short-sleeve/Long-Sleeve Shirts & A Pair of Sweaters
  • Hoodie Or Fleece Long-Sleeve jacket & a Down-Insulated Jacket
  • A pair of windproof pants & Underclothing
  • Pairs of trekking pants with zip off bottoms
  • A Warm Hat, A Light-Weight Thermal Layer Hat, A Peak Hat, A Headband/Dew-Rag
gear
  • A Pair Of Trekking-Boot/Flip-Flops/Down-Booties/Breathable socks
  • A Down-Insulated Sleeping Bag
  • Sun/Glacier Glasses UV Protection
  • Duffel-Bag/Water-Bottle/Swiss-Knife/Trekking Pole
miscellaneous
  • An Umbrella/Raincoat, Waterproof Stuff-sacks, & A Garmin In Reach Mini, Sssential For Protection Against The Elements & Reliable Communication During Outdoor Excursions
  • Sanitizer, Hand-wash, Pack-towel, Wet-tissues, Tooth-paste, Tooth-brush, Bath-soap, & Shampoo, Essential For Personal Hygiene & Cleanliness During Outdoor Excursions
  • Sunscreen, Lip-balm, Water Purification-tablets, GINNI Bed Bath Towel, Plasters, Bandages, Iodine Tincture, Strepsils, Antibiotics, Paracetamol, Aspirin (500mg), Sinex, Imodium A.D. (2mg), Eldoper, Brufen (400mg), & Diamox—Essential For Personal Care
  • Eye-drops, Dexamethasone-tablets, zip-Lock-bags, Triangular Sling/Bandage, Sterile Gauze Pads, Alcohol Swabs vs. Betadine, Clovir, Oximeter, Thermometer, Move, & Sancho Balm—key Items For Eye Care, wound treatment, medical monitoring
Destination
Tibet
Trip Grade
Moderate (Intermediate Level)
Max Elevation
5045 Meters
Total Duration
14 Days
Best Time
MAR-MAY, SEP-NOV
Group Size
Min 5 Pax
Tour with Flexible Booking Policy
  • Change dates It is free to change your tour start date prior to 30 days of departure.
  • Choose a different tour You can select a new tour run by the same operator up to 30 days before departure.