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8-Day TIBET OVERLAND Tour
The Great Trans-Himalayan Journey from Kathmandu to Lhasa. 
Best Season: April-November

Tour Attractions:

- Drive over the Himalayas from
  Kathmandu to Lhasa.
- Explore the highlights of the
  Tibetan heartland.


Yamdrok Tsho Lake.


Drive over the Himalayas by way of the incredible Arniko Highway that connects Kathmandu with Lhasa. Enjoy fabulous mountain scenery enroute, visit mystical Buddhist monasteries of Tashilungpo at Shigatse, the Kumbum Stupa at Gyantse, and drive past the beautiful Turquoise lake. In Lhasa visit the famous Potala and Norbulinkha palaces, the great Drepung Monastery and walk through the bustling Barkor Bazaar before flying back to Kathmandu (or onward to China). A choice of hotels are available in Lhasa and best hotels in other places. An unforgettable encounter with forbidden Tibet.

TOUR -  DEPARTURES
 Every SATURDAY ex Kathmandu (April to October, 2004 & 2005).
 T O U R   C O S T
 DELUXE HOTELS:  Twin Share (B/B): USD 765 per person
 Single Supplement: USD 260 per person
 STANDARD HOTELS:  Twin Share (B/B): USD 680 per person
 Single Supplement: USD 160 per person
 BUDGET HOTELS:  Twin Share (B/B): USD 425 per person
 Single Supplement: USD 75 per person
 Airfare Extra: 

 - Kathmandu/Lhasa: US$ 285 Per Person.
 - Beijing/Lhasa: US$ 320 Per Person.
 - Chengu/Lhasa: US$ 220 Per Person.

> Tours start from Kathmandu, Nepal with an overland journey to Lhasa.
> Participants should arrive Kathmandu at least 2 days in advance.
> Private tours are available on request.



 I T I N E R A R Y: 

Day 01 - Saturday:
KATHMANDU-ZHANGMU (2300m.)- 123 kms.
Early morning drive from Kathmandu to Kodari. After doing immigration and custom formalities drive uphill to Zhangmu Immigration Post. Complete custom formalities. O/nt at Hotel Zhangmu.

Day 02 - Sunday:
ZHANGMU-XEGAR (4350m.) - 244kms.
Drive to Xegar crossing NYALAMU PASS(3800m.) & LALUNG LA PASS (5050m.). This drive offers fantastic view of the high mountains including Everest (8848m.).O/nt at Hotel Xegar.

Day 03 - Monday:

XEGAR-XIGATSE (3900m.)- 244kms.
Drive (Approx 8hrs) to Xigatse. Xigatse has the famous Tashilunpo Monastery and the seat of Panchen Lama. O/nt at Hotel Xigatse.

Day 04 - Tuesday:
XIGATSE-GYANTSE (3900m.) - 90kms.
In the morning visit Tashilunpo Monastery and the free market of Xigatse. In the afternoon drive to Gyantse and visit Phalkor Monastery and Khumbum Stupa. O/nt at Hotel Gyantse.

Day 05 - Wednusday:

GYANTSE-LHASA (3650m.). 259Kms.
The drive to Lhasa takes 08 hours, crossing two passes - THE KAROLA (5010M.) and KAMBA LA (4794M.) via Yamdrok Tso lake. O/nt in Lhasa.

Day 06 - Thursday & Day 07 - Friday:
LHASA - Sightseeing tour of Potala Palace, Norbulinka Palace.
Jokhang Temple, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery and Barkhor Bazaar.

Day 08 - Saturday:
Transfer to Gonggar airport for your onward flight to Kathmandu.

NOTE:
This tour is available in the reverse order also – starting every Saturday.
Fly to Lhasa from Kathmandu, Chengdu or Beijing and drive overland from Lhasa to Kathmandu. Lhasa to Kathmandu Overland Tour.

 TOUR INCLUDES: 
- Tibet Travel Permit, entrance fees;
- twin share accommodation in respective hotels;
- tours and transfers with English speaking guide;
- all land transport in 4-Wheel Drive jeeps;
- breakfast everyday.

 TOUR COST EXCLUDES: 
EXTRAS - as applicable:
- China Group Visa fees (US$ 50 per person);
- Departure Tax at Kathmandu airport (Rs. 1100);
- lunches & dinners; refreshments, bottled/alcoholic drinks;
- any tips (hotels, restaurants, guide, driver, etc.);
- photography charges at monasteries/palaces/sites;
- Nepal re-entry Visa (multiple entry visas are available);
- extras cost for up-grading rooms at hotels if/when applicable;
- any cost arising from political disturbances, strikes, cancellation of flights, deviation in program, delays due to landslides/ road blockage, or otherwise;
- Any services in Kathmandu/Nepal (hotels, transport, etc.).

(All relevant Terms & Conditions apply)

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C E N T R A L - T I B E T
TOURS & TREKS
4-Day Lhasa Tour
(Lhasa Fly in / Fly out)
 5-Day Lhasa Tours
(Lhasa Fly in / Fly out)
 Highlights of Central Tibet
8-Day Tour
(Lhasa Fly in / Fly out)
 Ganden to Samye Trek
10-Day Tour
(Lhasa Fly in / Fly out)
L H A S A - K A T H M A N D U
O V E R L A N D
Kathmandu to Lhasa Overland
8-Day Tour
(Drive in / Fly out)
Lhasa to Kathmandu Overland
8-Day Tour
(Fly in / Drive out)
TIBET  EVEREST  BASE  CAMP
TOURS  &  TREKS
Lhasa - Everest BC - Lhasa
10-Day Tour
(Fly in / Fly out - Lhasa)
Lhasa - Everest BC - Kathmandu
10-Day Tour
(Fly to Lhasa. Drive to Kathmandu)
Lhasa - Everest BC - Kathmandu
12-Day Tour
(Fly to Lhasa. Drive to Kathmandu)

Everest North BaseCamp Trek
 14-Day Trek
(Fly to Lhasa. Drive to Kathmandu)

Everest Kangshung Face Trek
 20-Day Trek
(Fly to Lhasa. Drive to Kathmandu)

M O U N T  -  K A I L A S H -
J O U R N E Y S
Nepal to Kailash Yatra Tour
14 Day Tour
(D rive in / out, ex Kathmandu)
  Simikot to Mt. Kailash Trek
18-Day Trek
(Trek in / Drive out, ex Kathmandu)
Lhasa to Mount Kailash Tour
18-Day Tour
(Fly in / Drive out, ex Lhasa)
Kailash & Everest Base Camp Trek
20-Day Tour
(Fly in / Drive out, ex Lhasa)

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