8 days' travel from Lhasa to Kathmandu

covering tour to Sakya monastery and Base Camp of Mt. Everest

Reference tour price: USD1470.00 per person (from June till October); USD1190.00 per person (other time)

Day01: Fly to Lhasa by air

Meals service: L
Accommodation: 3* Kunlun hotel or Lhasahe hotel

You take plane or take train to reach Lhasa from any city which is outside Tibet region, you will be met at Lhasa airport and then sent to your booked hotel. In the afternoon, you are free to arrange your time and sightseeing; getting your body adjusted to high elevation (3865 meters).

Day02: Lhasa sightseeing

Meals service: B/L
Accommodation: 3* Kunlun hotel or Lhasahe hotel

Visit Potala palace in the morning. Visit Muru temple, Jokhang temple and local market – Parkhor street in the afternoon.

Day03: Lhasa sightseeing

Meals service: B/L
Accommodation: 3* Kunlun hotel or Lhasahe hotel

Visit Tsepung monastery in the morning. Visit Sera monastery and Norbulika palace in the afternoon.

Day04: Lhasa to Gyangtse to Shigatse

Meals service: B/L
Accommodation: 3* Shandong Mansion or same level

Drive to Shigatse via Gyangtse and lake Yangdrok, on the way, view beautiful Manla reservoir and visit Gyangtse Kumbum monastery, view Karuola Glaciers.

Day05: Shigatse to Sakya or Lhatse

Meals service: B/L
Accommodation: Sakya hotel or Shanghai hotel

In the morning, visit Shigatse Tashilunpo monastery; after lunch at Shigatse, drive to Sakya county, visit Sakya monastery; stay overnight at Sakya or Lhatse town.

Day06: Sakya/or Lhatse to EBC

Meals service: B/L
Accommodation: local basic guesthouse

Drive to Base camp of Mt. Everest and do tour at the feet of Mt. Everest and Rongbuk monastery.

Day07: EBC to Nyelam to Zhangmu town

Meals service: B/L
Accommodation: Gangjian hotel

At the agreed time, leave EBC and drive to China/Nepal border; since the distance is long, you can not exit China today, therefore, you stay overnight at Zhangmu town.

Day08: China/Nepal border to Kathmandu, capital of Nepal

Meals service: B
Accommodation: N/A

Check out in the middle morning through China Customs, send you to China/Nepal border, you take local transportation to Kathmandu (local transportation charge is on your own). It is very easy to hire a local van at Kodari to Kathmandu; it takes around 3.5 hours to get to Kathmandu.

END OF THE TOUR

Noting:

(1): the given tour cost (above) is only for refernce, but the final tour cost won't be too much difference
(2): the given tour cost (above) is based on two persons in a group; if the number of the group is over 2, for example, 3 or 4, the final tour cost will be different.
(3): the given tour cost is based on normal tour season, not valid for holidays; If your tour spans China National Day (from Oct. 1st to Oct. 7th), Tibet Shoton Festival  and Tibet Nakchu Horse Race Festival (from Aug. 10th to Aug. 16th), the tour charge will be higher than the given price (above)

Price includes:

1. Land surface insurance
2. 3* hotel and guesthouse accommodation services as listed in the itinerary
3. Meals service stated in the tour (All breakfast will be served in hotel when hotel is used for accommodation; all lunches are to be served outside hotel in tourist restaurants, Dinner arrangement is up to your favorite)
4. Transportation service specified in the tour
5. English speaking guide service in the tour
6. Scenic visit charges listed in the itinerary
7. Tibet travel permit

Price excludes:

1. All air tickets and air taxes or train tikcets
2. Air travel insurance
3. All personal expenses beyond the tour
4. Expenses and charges caused by natural reasons and elements beyond the control of us (such as flight delay, flight cancellation, street protesting, war, mudslides, low water level affecting ship access, porter service charge if there is, hotel charges beyond the tour above, lose because of air delay or air cancellation)
5. Tips to your guide and driver through the tour

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