Up on arrival at Gonggar Airport meet our Tibet tour official representative, complete the custom and immigration formalities and drive to Lhasa city (3656m). It takes around 45 minutes to reach the main city center. Checking in your hotel, be refresh, rest for acclimatization to get fit with Lhasa’s high altitude.
Accommodation: Hotel Meals: None Place: Lhasa Maximum Altitude: 3656m.
After breakfast brief on the day’s program by your guide and proceed tour to Norbulingka, Sera Monastery, Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Street. Drive to visit to Norbulingka palace which is summer retreat of the Dalai Lama. The palace building construction completed in 1956 and it is elaborately decorated with Tibetan wood carvings and paintings. Then drive to the famous Sera Monastery allows you to get an insight into the important aspects of Tibetan Buddhism. You can observe the monks are taking the part of religious chanting and discourse there. Then head to Jokhang Temple and explore rich Tibetan cultural heritage of this site as well visit city center of Barkhor market and after visiting of the day back to hotel.
Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Lhasa Maximum Altitude: 3656m.
After breakfast meet your guide transfer to visit Potala Palace. This is the main attraction of Tibet forever and it is an impressive structure of Tibetan architecture. The Potala Palace has various types of Tibetan arts and crafts collection which are some many centuries of old. After visiting this outstanding Dalai Lama’s palace transfer to visit popular Drepung Monastery which located at the foot of Mount Gephel, is one of the "great three" Gelug university gompas (monasteries) of Tibet. Drepung Monastery used to be the largest monastery and most powerful monastey in Tibet.
Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Lhasa Maximum Altitude: 3656m.
Pick up from the hotel and join for overland day, the journey continue through the main highway via Khamba La Pass (4795m). Enjoy splendid views of Yamdrok-Tso Lake and Nazing Kang Sa (7252m) peak. After this pass the road turns the westwards and come across another Karo La Pass (5010m), and after driving long day finally you will arrive at Gyantse town. Up on arrival transfer to hotel be refresh, rest and enjoy exploring wonderful landscaped Tibetan villages and cultural activities.
Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Gyantse Maximum Altitude: 5010m.
After breakfast join for overland day, you will be at Gyantse Dzong and Kumbum on the way and explore 14th century old historical fort at Gyantse and golden stupa of Kumbum. These two places have also huge collection of traditional arts and crafts of Tibetan culture. After visiting again continues the journey and finally you will be in Shigatse city, it is second largest one in Tibet. Visit the oldest Tashilhunpo Monastery of Tibet and other Tibetan monuments there.
Accommodation: Hotel Meals: Breakfast Place: Shigatse Maximum Altitude: 3950m.
We will drive through Tsola Pass (4600M), and Gyatsola Pass(5248M). Shortly after we enter Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve, you will witness the Himalayan Panorama at Gawula Pass(5198m).Then we drive along the New zigzag road to the Everest Base Camp(5200m). You can get closer to gaze at the Mt. Everest peak. The sunset of golden Everest peak if time and weather permits at the lodging area.
Accommodation: Guest House/ Camp Meals: Breakfast Place: Everest Base Camp Maximum Altitude: 5248m.
Early morning enjoy the sunrise view from Everest base camp. Then drive to Kerung through beautiful landscape, Tibetan nomadic hamlets and the roof of the world high passes. You will stunned with the breathtaking panorama of Himalayan ranges including Mt. Cho Oyu (8201 M), Mt Shiishapangma (8012M) and many others.
Accommodation: Guest House Meals: Breakfast Place: Kerong/ Gyirong Maximum Altitude: 2700m.
Early morning drive to the Tibet Nepal border Rasuwagadi and clear the immigration stuff in Tibet side. Take Nepal visa in Nepali immigration section and continue drive to Kathmandu through scenic Nepali countryside mountains and hamlets. Once you reach to the Kathmandu, the trip will be concluded.
Accommodation: None Meals: Breakfast Place: - Maximum Altitude: 1400m.
