Tibet Tour 8 Days and 7 Nights Tour
Tibet Tour (8 days) provide an oppertunity to explore Tibet, the roof the world. In different city of Tibet, you'll have chance to explore Buddhist Monastaries and Tibetan life. Lhasa is end destination of this trek. Tibet tour guide through dry land of Tibet, where you have can obeserve Tibetan Monks and their life. 8 Days Tibet Tour excelelnt for those who want explore Tibet in less time.
Tibet is a rich and beautiful land with an average altitude over 4,000m (13,120ft) above sea level. Possessing more than fifty peaks above7,000m (22,960ft), Tibet is home to eleven Himalayan mountains over 8,000m (26,240ft). China, India, Nepal, Sikkim, Bhutan, Burma and Kashmir all border Tibet. Over two million people inhabit this land of rich natural resources and ancient cultures.
A trip to Tibet is not for the faint hearted; the travelling can be hard, adventurous and often unpredictable. Due to Tibet's high altitude travelers with a history of heart, lung or anemia problems should consult a doctor before considering a visit.
Visitors should also understand before taking this trip that Tibet was only opened to tourism in recent years. The infrastructure of the Tourist industry is still very basic in the remote country. Please do not expect the standards you are accustomed to in the west. However, every effort will be made under the circumstances to ensure a smooth and pleasant trip.
Itinerary:
Day 01: Arrival Kathmandu, transfer to hotel
Day 02: Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Leave for full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Back to hotel and stay.
Day 03: Kathmandu to Zhangmu / Naylem (3700m) : Departure in Saturday and Tuesday and tour is in a group join basis: Early morning drive to Kodari, complete immigration and custom formalities and overnight at Hotel Zhangmu or Naylam. In Tibet trip you will be joining with other trip members. At least there will be over 7 person in the trip .As well as private trip to.
Day 04: Naylem / Zhangmu to Xegar (4350m) : Crossing Lalung la passes (5050m). This day's drive offers fantastic view of the high mountain including Mount Everest.
Day 05: Xegar to Shigatse (3900m) : Drive about 8 hrs to Shigatse has the famous Tashimpo Monastery and the seat of Panchen Lama, Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06: Xigatse - Gyantse: After a morning visit to the Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, a short two hours drive to Gyantse, a small town that once served as the capital of a small kingdom. O/N in hotel.
Day 07: Gyantse - Lhasa (3600m) : A scenic drive through the Karo La Pass and Kamba La Pass with a very good view of the Yamdrok Tso Lake. Then you cross the mighty Brahmmaputra River to arrive in Lhasa. O/N in hotel
Day 08-09: (Two full days in Lhasa), April 27 - 28 : Sightseeing and excursion of the Potala palace, the Jokhang Temple, surroundings of Barkhor Market, Drepung and Sera Monasteries. O/N in hotel
Day 10: Lhasa - Kathmandu : Transfer to airport to fly back to Kathmandu
Price For The Trip:
The total cost for the trek or tour you decide you want to do will depend on several different factors. The type of accommodation you prefer in Kathmandu and/or Pokhara will make a difference to the overall cost (budget to 5 star accommodation) The mode of transport you prefer will also affect the cost of your package, for example prices vary greatly between flying versus private car/van, tourist or local buses. The number of guides and/or porters required will also affect the total cost of your trek. For these reasons the same trek/tour can vary in price quite substantially.
Cost Include:
• Airport Pick up
and Drop
• Tibet Travel Permit, entrance fees
• Twin share accommodation in respective hotels
• Tours and transfers with English speaking guide
• All land transport in 4-Wheel Drive jeeps
• Breakfast everyday.
Cost Exclude:
• China Group Visa fees (US$ 58.00 per person)and For USA
Nationality(US$142 per person)
Flight Ticket (Kathmandu-Lhasa/Lhasa-Kathmandu)
• Departure Tax at Kathmandu airport (Rs. 1600)
• lunches & dinners; refreshments, bottled/alcoholic
drinks
• any tips (hotels, restaurants, guide, driver, etc.)
• photography charges at monasteries/palaces/sites
• Nepal re-entry Visa (multiple entry visas are available)
• extras cost for up-grading rooms at hotels if/when
applicable
• Any cost arising from political disturbances, strikes,
cancellation of flights, deviation in program, delays due to landslides/ road blockage or otherwise
• Any services in Kathmandu/Nepal (hotels, transport, etc.)
