Trip Facts
Country :
Tibet
Start/End:
Kathmandu
Destination :
Lhasa
Trip Duration :
7 days.
Max. Altitude :
3660 meters.
Group Size :
Minimum. 2
Best Season :
March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November
Trip Grade :
TRIP Highlights
- World Heritage Sites of the Kathmandu Valley
- Experience spectacular mountain flight over the top of the World
- Explore the holiest city, Lhasa
Trip Map
Kathmandu to Lhasa Tour Map
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Trip Overview
The Kathmandu Lhasa group tour is one of the most affordable trips as well that begins in Kathmandu and ends in Lhasa driving along the Friendship Highway through some of the most stunning landscapes on the Planet. Your journey will pass small Tibetan settlements, nomadic herdsmen wandering across the wide arid plains and awe-inspiring mountain peaks. Similarly it is a fascinating of the wealth of cultural interest and you will have plenty of opportunity to discover this side of Tibet, both in Lhasa and the other towns including Shigantse where you pass through on your journey from Kathmandu.
Kathmandu Lhasa group tour spends four nights en route in different cities or small towns with three night comfortable stay in Lhasa. Stunning landscapes and mountain views combined with its rich Buddhist history and culture, make visiting Tibet a truly unforgettable experience.
Lhasa to Kathmandu overland route is a world famous classic tourist route attracting countless tourists to go through the road from Lhasa to Kathmandu each year. The trip usually takes 6-7 days, staying 2-3 days in Lhasa before you depart to Kathmandu. On the way, you can visit beautiful Yamdrok Lake that is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet, the Karuola Glaciers lying on the roadside, the Pelkor Chode Monastery with unique style taking in several sects of Tibetan Buddhism, the famed Tashilhunpo known as the Panchen Lama’s seat, the Sakya Monastery reputed as the "Second Dunhuang" for its magic murals. Of course, you can make a detour to drive 100km south of Friendship Highway to visit Everest Base Camp and the world’s highest monastery, 5,000 meters Rongbuk Monastery.
- Short Itinerary
- Trip Details
- Dates & Price
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Day 01-Arrival at the Tribuwan International Airport in Kathmandu (1,345m)
Day 02-Pre-trip meeting and sightseeing around the Kathmandu valley
Day 03- Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa (3,660m)
Day 04- Guided sightseeing in Lhasa
Day 05- Second day of guided sightseeing in Lhasa
Day 06- Fly from Lhasa to Kathmandu
Day 07- Transfer to the airport for your final flight departure
Day 01-Arrival at the Tribuwan International Airport in Kathmandu (1,345m)
Day 02-Pre-trip meeting and sightseeing around the Kathmandu valley
Day 03- Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa (3,660m)
Day 04- Guided sightseeing in Lhasa
Day 05- Second day of guided sightseeing in Lhasa
Day 06- Fly from Lhasa to Kathmandu
Day 07- Transfer to the airport for your final flight departure
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Price Includes
- All required transport facilities as per the itinerary by private vehicle
- Twin sharing accommodation in a 3 star hotel in Kathmandu on with breakfast (3 nights)
- Guided city tour in Kathmandu by private vehicle
- Tibetan stander two star hotel accommodations in Lhasa with breakfast
- A government licensed English speaking Tibetan Guide during the tour
- Required number of tour staff during the tour
- Food, accommodation, transport, salary, insurance, equipment, medicine for all staffs
- Land cruiser (4WD) and Support truck during the Tibet Tour
- Tibet entry permission, Chinese visa, monasteries entry fees etc
- Surface transfer from anda to Kathmandu
- All our government taxes and official expense
Price Excludes
- Lunch and dinner (allow US$12 to 18 per person per day)
- Flight cost from Kathmandu - Lhasa - Kathmandu
- Your travel insurance (compulsory)
- International airfare to and from Nepal and airport departure tax
- Nepal entry visa,
- Personal expenses such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry
- Personal equipment
- Internet, telephone call, tips for guide, driver and staff
- Sightseeing/Monument entrance fees in Kathmandu
- Any others expenses which are not mentioned on Price Includes section
Extend your Trip
Nepal provides shelter to over 30 species of large wild animals and approximately 180 species of mammals. The rhinoceros, tiger, crocodile, snow leopard, red panda
Nepal is home to eight out of the fourteen highest peaks in the world with colorful and intricate Hindu religion to the austerity of the Buddhist monasteries. From these breathtaking heights, rivers crash down through the foothills, fed by monsoon rains and melting snow, on their way to the Great Plains of the Ganges.
A short and easy trek of just 4 to 5 days Ghorepani Poon hill trek is something everyone should try once. A short drive from Pokhara to Nayapul and we get to see the incredible Mt. fishtail (6997m/22,956ft), Annapurna 1st.
The Kathmandu valley is surrounded by a tier of Green Mountain walls above which tower the mighty snow capped peaks. A full picturesque view of the valley is received by only a trek. The route is comfortable, full of green fields and settlements.
Nepal has an abundance of specialty stores, selling almost everything and anything imaginable. Customers are taken to the doorsteps of the best quality bargains available in Nepal.
Early in the morning you will be transferred to the airport for Everest mountain flight. In the one-hour flight, you will be able to admire the Himalayas at its best up close. These are the highest points of Earth so make sure you take plenty of pictures!
Though this trek route is not explored as much the other trails in Annapurna region, this trail is equally amazing as the rest of the others. A long rising ridge and its summit that from the southwesterly lower slope of Mount Machhapuchhare is known as the Mardi Himal.
Young @Heart Adventure Tour package is specially designed for the more mature guests or the young at heart. Your Senior Adventure Tour will involve arriving a bucket list of items in Nepal and you get to go as fast or as steady as you wish.
If you are seeking for an exotic adventure sports in Nepal, or you have a deep passion to experience a challenging adventure in a short time, then Bungee Jauping will be one of your best selections. Nepal´s first bungee jumping site is situated 160m over the wild Bhote Kosi River.
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