Day 01 KATHMANDU - LHASA,
Transfers to the airport for the flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa. This one hour  Flight will give you an opportunity to have an aerial view of the Mt. Everest and other Himalayan Peaks (weather permitting). Arrival at Gonggar airport around 13.30 hrs. Local time. After clearing immigration and customs it will be a two hour drive to cover the 60 km. to Lhasa which is situated at a altitude of 3650 meters (13,000ft). Upon arrival we check in at the hotel, right in the heart of the old city.

Day 02 LHASA SIGHTSEEING

The first day of sightseeing starts from Lhasa's cardinal landmark- Potala Palace, a structure of massive portions. Its towering image already appearing on various occasions, but your first sight of the Potala will still be an awe-inspiring moment. It takes at least a good 2-hour to visit those rooms, halls and chapels. In the afternoon, we will drop a visit of the Jokhang Temple, the spiritual center of Tibet. Everyday, pilgrims from every corner of Tibet trek a long distance to the temple. The temple is the product of Han, Tibetan and Nepalese architectural techniques. Then we will visit Barkhor, the oldest street in a very traditional city in Tibet

Day 03 LHASA  SIGHTSEEING
About 8km west of central Lhasa is the Drepung, once world's largest monastery with about 10,000 monks. This day's sightseeing begins with these white monastic buildings piled up on the hillside. Walking up to the hill is a pleasant thing, an easy break from the solemn ambience inside the halls and chapels. At the plat roof of hillside, you can have very good views of the whole Lhasa city and the distant mountains.

Drepung is one of Lhasa's two great Gelugpa monasteries, the other is Sera. Around 5km north of central Lhasa, Sera may not be as grandiose as Drepung, but is more serene surrounded by many small temples. The 'Buddhism Scriptures Debating' in Sera is very famous.

Day 04 LAHSA - GYANTSE
Today you will drive about 300KM to Gyangtse. Take a look at YamzhogYumco Lake on the way and overlook Kalais Kora Glacier. Yamdrok Lake is a coiling, many-armed body of water shaped like a scorpion. It doubles back on itself on the western side, effectively creating a large island within its reaches. For Tibetans, it is one of the four holy lakes of Tibet. And the home of wrathful deities. The lake lies several hundred metres below the road, and in clear weather is a fabulous shade of deep turquoise. Far in the distance is the huge massif of Mt. Nojin Kangtsang (7191m).

In the afternoon, you will arrive in Gyangtse and go for the tour of Palkhor Temple, built in the 15th century, is situated in the west of Gyantse Town with mountains enclosing form three sides of the east, west and north. Its uniqueness is that its three sects of Buddism-Shaja, Ningma and Guolu stayed harmoniously under one roof.

Day05 GYANTSE-SHIGATSE
Drive about 90KM to Shigatse which is the second largest city in Tibet. It’s also the home town of Banchen Lama. In the afternoon, you will drop a visit of Tashilumpo monastery. Tashilumpo, sprawls on the slops of Mt. Niser, southwest of Shigatse. It covers an area of about 300,000 square meters. There are many valuable and rare historical articles in the monastery En route, visit Shalu monastery, which the construction was started in 1027. Its architecture is of typical combination of the Tibetan and Chinese styles with archways, carved pillars, tilled roofs and the Song and Yuan style murals.

Day 06 SHIGATSE- LAO TINGRI,
Get up early and start the 2-3 hour leisurely walk (one way) to the base-camp (5200m) itself. You should return early afternoon to head to Lao Tingri. Lao Tingri is a small Tibetan town that offers the best view even from a toilet that you're unable to experience from anywhere in the world. Altitude 4200 m., hotel *

Day 07 LAO TINGRI - ZHANG MU
Make sure you have some photos left for the panoramic view of the Himalayan range as you cross the Lalung la pass (5050m).stay over night in Zhang mu

Day 08 ZHANG MU – KATHMANDU
Cross the friend ship bridge and meet the Nepali guide and Drive to Kathmandu

QUOTATIONS:-

By Land Cruser (4500)

By Tourist Bus:-

 Note: Prices are per person  basis in USD Net and non commissionable.

Service Inclusion:

1) All the Tibet permit fee (including all the visa procedures /embassy formalities in the kathmandue )

2) Tibet travel permit fee

3) Hotel with BB

4) A good speaking English Tibetan guide

5) Border tax in Zhangmu

6) All the transportation in Tibet

7) Monastery entrance fee

8) Visa service

9) last Nights at lhasa Tibet culture dance with Tibetan food free dinner

Service Exclusion:

1) Air fee and airport tax

2) Lunch and Dinner

3) Visa fee

4) All the nature insurance and travel insurance

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Note :    Visa fee  :   USA nationality  visa fee is  60$ perpax  Service fee 3$

 Other nationality  visa fee is  45$ perpax  Service fee 3$

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Service Exclusion:-

1)  Air fee and airport tax

2) Lunch and Dinner

3) Visa fee

4) All the nature insurance and travel insurance

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Note :    Visa fee  :   USA nationality  visa fee = 60us$ per pax  Service fee =3us$
                                 Other nationality  visa fee = 45us$ per pax  Service fee =3us$

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Flight Information’s:

Katmandu - Lhasa  =  $us 316    + 11us$   CA407 0740 / 0945

Lhasa - Katmandu  =  $us 327    + 11us$   CA408 1045 / 1650