Road to Lhasa Tour
Tour features
Total duration: 13 days
Max elevation: 5,220m/17,121ft
Tour grade:
Easy to moderate
Best season: Feb-June, Sep-Dec
Tour starts/ends: Kathmandu
Accommodation: Deluxe rooms in best hotels available on
bed and breakfast
Trip highlights
Guided sightseeing in World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu
valley
Experience spectacular mountain flight over the top of the
World
Explore the holiest city, Lhasa
Outline itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Kathmandu (1,300m/4,264ft) and transfer
to hotel
Day 02: Explore best of Kathmandu
Day 03: Half day guided sightseeing to World Heritage Sites
in the Kathmandu valley, tour briefing and preparations
Leave Nepal
Day 04: Drive Kathmandu-Zhangmu (2,500m/8,200ft)
Day 05: Zhangmu-Xegar (New Tingri) (4,350m/14,104ft)
Day 06: Drive Xegar-Shigatse (3,900m/12,792ft)
Day 07: Drive Shigatse-Gyantse (3,950m/12,596ft)
Day 08: Drive Gyantse-Lhasa (3,650m/11,972ft)
Day 09: Guided sightseeing to Potala Palace, Jokhang temple,
kora around Barkor Street with Tibetan pilgrims
Day 10: Guided tour to greatest monastery in Lhasa-Drepung,
summer Palace-Norbulinkha and Sera Monastery
Return to Kathmandu
Day 11: Transfer to Gonggar Airport and fly to Kathmandu
Day 12: Rest day/farewell dinner
Day 13: Trip concludes
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