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EIGHT DAYS TIBET TOUR (Fly in Drive out)
Day 01 Fly Kathmandu/Lhasa (3650 m.)
Transfer from Gonggar airport to your hotel in Lhasa.
Day 02 Lhasa
Guided sightseeing tour - Sera Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar.
Day 03 Lhasa
Guided sightseeing tour - Drepung Monastery and Potala Palace.
Day 04 Lhasa/Gyantse (3950 m)
After crossing the Yarlung (Brahmaputra) River, the road climbs steeply to the Kamba - La with its magnificient views of the turquoise waters of Yamdruk Tso. Continue to Gyantse with its fascinating Kumbum, Palkor Chode Monastery and fort.
Day 05 Gyantse/Shigatse (3900 m)
After the short drive from Gyantse, visit Tashilumpo Monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama and one of the most important monasteries in Tibet.
Day 06 Shigatsen/Lhatse (3950 m)
Continuing across the vast Tibetan plains, cross the Yalung - La before making a sidetrip to Shakya Monastery.
Day 07Lhatse/Nyalam (3750 m)
A long drive today, via Dolma - La, Xegar, Tingri and Lalung - La, to Nyalam. Along the way there are breathtaking views of the mountains including Mt. Everest.
Day 08 Nyalam/Kathmandu
From Nyalam, the road descends to the border and, after completing the formalities at Zhangmu and Kodari, return to Kathmandu.
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