Overview
The journey starts from Kathmandu to fly swiftly to Lhasa, the fabled and bustling city of Tibet, where you will enjoy the ethnic and cultural highlights visiting the Potala Palace, the Jokhang temple, the Norbulingka plus the Drepung and Sera monasteries. On the way back to Kathmandu, seeing Mount Everest’s north face from the famous historic base camp is one of the highlights making this trip a remarkable journey through a once forbidden land.
Itinerary
DAYS |
ITINERARY |
01 |
Arrive in Kathmandu (1375m) |
02 |
Kathmandu, Bhakatpur Sightseeing |
03 |
Kathmandu Fly to Lhasa (3595m) & drive to city |
04 |
Lhasa Jokhng, Sera & Drepung Sightseeing |
05 |
Lhasa Potala Palace & Norbulinka Sightseeing |
06 |
Lhasa drive to Gyantse |
07 |
Gyantse drive to Shigatse |
08 |
Shigatse City Sightseeing |
09 |
Shigatse drive to Shegar |
10 |
Shegar drive to Rongphu Monastry |
11 |
Rongphu drive to base Camp and return Kyirong (4130m) |
12 |
Drive to Kathmandu (1375m) |
13 |
Kathmandu |
14 |
Departure |
Flexible Additions
All our trekking options are completely flexible. We cater to your needs. Below are a list of service we offer and items that are generally not included in our prices.
Services Available
- Meals while trekking
- Bilingual mountain guide
- All mountain first aid equipment including altitude chamber & satellite
phone
- Entrance Fees
- Porters
- Insurance
- Trekking Gear
- Airport Transfers
Price Excludes
- Tips for guides and porters
- Bottled water, soft drinks or alcoholic drinks
- Personal services like phones calls, laundry etc.
- Sunscreen, toiletries and personal items