In this tried-and-true trip to the best locations in and around Tibet, get a glimpse of both modern and traditional life in the Tibetan region. Cross the Nepal and Tibet border to entry Tibet,  visit some of the most highlighted tourist spots such as Mt. Shishapangma, Peikutso Lake, Mt. Everest, Sakya, Shigatse, Gyantse, Yamdrok Lake and finally made your way to the city of God – Lhasa. The capital city of Tibet. Follow the local pilgrims around Barkhor, visit a small arts shop to see how Tibetan painting works, try a Tibetan traditional clothes, drink some yak butter tea in a local tea house  around Barkhor street. Offer a butter lamp at the holy Jokhang temple, and peek into the treasure store rooms of the Potala Palace.

Route: Kathmandu ⇒ Nepal border ⇒ Mount Everest Base Camp ⇒ Sakya Monastery ⇒ Shigatse ⇒ Gyantse ⇒ Karola Glacier ⇒ Yamdrok Lake ⇒ Yurlung Tsangpo River – Lhasa 


Highlights

  • Historic sites of Lhasa
  • Beautiful countryside scenery
  • Everest Base Camp

Details

  • 8-day trip begins and ends in Lhasa, Tibet
  • 7 nights in hotels and guesthouses
  • Altitude from 2000-5200m


Tour Costs

Departures

  • Year-round