11 Days Tibet to Mt Everest, Nepal Kathmandu Cultural Discovery.
Tibet to Nepal Kathmandu Cultural Discover
GUIDE: ENGLISH SPEAKING
Destination: Lhasa, Gyantze, Shigatse, Dingri, Zhangmu, Kathmandu
Hightlights: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery,The Palgor Chorten, Yomdrok Lake, Tashilunpo Monastery, Rongbuk Monastery, Mt Everest, Durbar Square, Swyambhunath Stupa, Nath Stupa.
ItineraryDay 1: Day 1 Arrive in Lhasa (-/-/-) Pass By: Lhasa, Lhasa, Tibet
The guide will meet you at Konggar Airport or Lhasa Train station and transfer you to Lhasa city with about 1 1/2 hour drive (100km). On the way, you'll be greeted by Nie Tang Buddha -- a Buddha image engraved in the mountain face. After arrive in Lhasa, you will check in hotel. Afternoon is free for you to get used to the altitude.
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 2: Day 2 Lhasa (B/L/-)Stop At: Potala Palace, No.35 Gongqian Alley, Beijing Middle Road Cheng Guan District, Lhasa 850000 China
The first day of sightseeing starts from Lhasa's cardinal landmark - Potala Palace, a structure of massive portions. It takes at least a good 2-hour to visit those rooms, halls and chapels. Have Chinese Lunch at Tibet Style Restaurant.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Chengguan District, Lhasa 850000 China
Some 2km to the east of the Potala is the most revered religious structure in Tibet - Jokhang Temple.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Barkhor Street, Chengguan District, Lhasa 851500 China
The quadrangle of streets surround the Jokhang is the Barkhor - Lhasa's most interesting pilgrimage circuit. This area of the Old Town is both the spiritual heart of Lhasa and the main commercial district for Tibetans.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 3: Day 3 Lhasa (B/L/-)Stop At: Drepung Monastery (Zhebang Si), Southern Slope of Genpeiwuzi Mountain, Chengguan District, Lhasa 850000 China
This day's sightseeing begins with the Drepung Monastery, one of Lhasa's two great Gelugpa monasteries, located about 8km west of central Lhasa. It was once world's largest monastery with about 10,000 monks.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Sera Monastery, Wuze Hill , Sera Chengguan District, Lhasa 850000 China
Then you will Sera Monastery, the other Gelupa monastery. It is more serene surrounded by many small temples. The "Buddhism Scriptures Debating" in Sera is very famous.
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 4: Day 4 Lhasa - Gyantze (B/L/-)Stop At: Palkhor Monastery and Kumbum Stupa, Northwest of the County, Gyangze County 857400 China
After breakfast in the hotel and go to visit The Palgor Chorten. Pelkhor Choede (Kumbum), also named Palcho Monastery, is very different from other monasteries. Built as a Tibetan monastery, its structural style is very unique, reputed as the lord of Tibetan stupas. In addition, it is famous for the architecture, sculpture, and mural painting art. It lies about 270 kilometers (168 miles) south of Lhasa and 100 (62 miles) east of Shigatse at the foot of Dzong Hill. After lunch at local restaurant
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Yamzho Yumco, Shannan, China
, go on the trip to Yomdrok Lake. It lies within the boundary of Nankartse county, on the north bank of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, Lhokha Prefecture, surrounded by mountains. Beautiful Holy lake which everybody is looking forward to.
Duration: 45 minutes
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 5: Day 5 Gyantze- Shigatse (B/-/-) Stop At: Tashilunpo Monastery, Jijilangka Road, Shigatse 857001 China
Day tour to visit Tashilunpo Monastery. Painted in red and white, the buildings in the kloster stand closely together in terraced rows, offering a grand and majestic view. Tashilunpo Kloster represents the Tibetan super architecture art in the Last Tibetan spirit. The Kloster attracts thousands of Buddhists and tourists from domestic and abroad to travel and worship every year.
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 6: Day 6 Shigatse- Dingri (B/-/-)Stop At: Sakya Monastery, Basiba Road, Sa'gya County 857800 China
Transfer to Dingri and check in at the Everest Hotel. Visit the Sakya Monastery and Lhatse city on the way. Dinner is served at your hotel.
Duration: 45 minutes
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 7: Dingri (B/-/-)Stop At: Rongbuk Monastery, near North Everest Base Camp, Tingri County China
After breakfast, go to visit Rongbuk Monastery. With an altitude is 5,100 meters (16728 feet), the monastery is the highest on earth. From there you will get a great view of Mt Everest.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Zhufeng Base Camp Parking Lot, 5R8V+C3Q, Tingri County, Shigatse, Tibet, China
Mt Everest camp base.
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 8: Day 8 Dingri - Zhangmu (B/-/-)Pass By: Tingri County, Tingri County, Tibet
After breakfest, transfer you to Zhangmu and check in at the hotel.
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 9: Zhangmu to Kathmandu (B/-/-)Stop At: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
The guide from Kathmandu will meet you at Zhangmu pass, and transfer you to hotel. Afternoon go to visit Durbar Square. The Durbar Square lies in the heart of Kathmandu. Locally also called as Hanuman Dhoka Palace Square-an ancient seat of the Nepalese Royalty. The Duibar Square Complex consists of a huge Royal Square imposing a tremendous variety of temples dedicated to different Hindu gods and goddess. Most of the buildings we see here date from 15th to 18th century. Some of the important monuments to be seen here are: Taleju temple-, Jagannath temple, Kal Bhairav, Kumari Ghar, Kasthamandap - built from the timber of a single tree.
Duration: 1 hour
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 10: Kathmandu (B/L/D)Stop At: Boudhanath Stupa, Boudh, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
After breakfast, go to visit Swyambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) which is one of the most fascinating architectural jewels of the world. This great Stoup is said to have been built around 250 B.C. The Stupa of Swoyambhunath stands on a typically stylized lotus mandala base-a long time ago believed to have originated from a legendary lake of Kathmandu Valley.This holy site in fact is the massive stupa complex ever built in Nepal. After lunch go on the trip to Boudha Nath Stupa. Located in the routes to trade between Tibet and Nepal, one of the oldest and the biggest Buddhist monuments ever built in Nepal, Boudhanath is an imposing structure standing some 36 meters. The Stupa stands on the massive three level mandala style Platforms surrounded by colourful private family houses. The basic feature of this great stupa is very much like that of Swoyambhunath stupa except its finial displaying.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Pashupatinath Temple, 44621 Pashupati Nath Road, Kathmandu 44600 Nepal
and then visit Pashupatinath Temple .
Duration: 45 minutes
Pass By: Patan (Lalitpur), Patan (Lalitpur), Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
Patan City Tour
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Accommodation included: Over night at 3 star hotel
Day 11: Day 11 Depart Kathmandu (B/-/-)Pass By: Kathmandu, Kathmandu, Kathmandu Valley, Bagmati Zone, Central Region
You will be free till be transferred to the airport for flight to your next destination.
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
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11 Days Tibet to Mt Everest, Nepal Kathmandu Cultural Discovery.
11/6/2019 - 3/28/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM |
Duration: 11 Days
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Your English speaking guide will meet you at Lhasa airport or Train station with your nameboard and welcome you to travel to the roof of the world!
Airports- Lhasa Airport, Lhasa China
Cancellations and refunds:
If you cancel at least 7 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) in advance of the scheduled departure, there is a 50 percent cancellation fee.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, there is a 100 percent cancellation fee.
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