You make an adventurous overland journey covering Samye, Yumbu Lhakang, Jang, the northern Part of Drigung, Reting monastery, the seat of the reincarnate Lama (Reting Rinpoche), and Nakchu . Along the way you get to visit Drigung Thil monastery,and Tsang in the western region. You journey along the old city of Shigatse, tibet’s second biggest city and visit the largest Gelukpa monastery. Before your tour ends you will explore the base camp(EBC) of the world’s highest peak, Mt Everest and enjoy the magnificent vista of the great Himalalyan range.

Overland journey will be a comfortable four-wheeler.

Outline Itinerary :

Day 1: Departure for Nepal and Arrival to Kathmandu (1300m)

Day 2: Sight seeing in Nepal,Hotel

Day 3: Fly from Ktm to Lhasa airport to Tsetang (3600m/100km)

Day 4: Drive from Tsetang to Lhasa (3650m/160km) via visiting Samye monastery. Hotel

Day 5: Sightseeing in Lhasa- Potala,Jokang and Bharkor, Hotel

Day 6: Sightseeing in Lhasa- Drepung and Sera monasteries. Hotel

Day 7: Sightseeing in Lhasa- Norbulingka Garden

Day 8: Drive from Lhasa to Ganden - visit Drigung Thil monastery94150m/60km)

Day 9: Drive from Drigung Thil monastery to Namtso Lake (4718m) visit Reting monastery.
               Overnight Guest house

Day 10: Explore Namtso Lake and then return to Lhasa (3650m/250km)

Day 11: Visit Gyangtse(3950m/270km).Hotel

Day 12: Visit Tashi Lhunpo monastery and old Market of Shigatse(3900m/90km)

Day 13: Drive from Shigatse to Sakya monastery (4280m/150km)

Day 14: Visit Sakya monastery then drive to Shegar(4050m/140km)

Day 15: From Shegar to Zhangmu (2300m/240km)

Day 16: Drive to Kathmandu 1300m/150km).

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