Nepal Tibet EBC Overland Tour

01 / THE EXPERIENCE

Discover the journey

In this Kathmandu to Lhasa overland tour, we have amazing views of the Himalaya and the picturesque Tibetan countryside greet you on the overland drive from Kathmandu to Lhasa en route from renowned Everest Base Camp, to Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet, the Tashihunpo monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lamas. Then to Gyantse, with its unique Palkor Monastery and KumbumChorten.

03 / YOUR ROUTE

Journey at a glance

Day 1: Kathmandu to Syabrubesi 137KM (7 hrs) — Our driver will pick you up in your hotel 9:00-9:30am, we drive to Syabrubesi, the village near border. While driving near Mt.Himalaya, you can see the deep gorges, snow-capped mountain on the way. Driving across the LuangTang National Park and lodge in village guest house in Syabrubesi (1700m). Accommodation: Hotel. Day 2: Syabrubesi to Kyirong to Tingri 350KM (8 hrs). — After breakfast, drive 15km to the border to enter China. In China side, you can meet our Guide who hold the group name to welcome you. Drive 1 hours to Kyirong (2800m) , Kyirong is surrounded by lofty snow-capped mountains and dense forests. In the afternoon, drive to Tingri via Peikutso Lake and Kong thang la pass, where you can have first sight of Himalaya Mountain Range. Accommodation: Hotel, Meals: Breakfast Day 3: Tingri to EBC to Shigatse 450KM (11 hrs). — Drive to Everest Base Camp, and view the panorama of Himayala at Jawula Pass in the morning. Visit Everest Base Camp 5200m and Rongpuk Monastery. In the afternoon, drive to Shigatse. Accommodation: Hotel, Meals: Breakfast Day 4: Shigatse to Lhasa via Gyantse 375KM (11 hrs). — Driving to Lhasa via Gyantse. On the way you can see many Tibetan Famer Villages and we could stop to pay a visit. In Gyantse, visit Heritage town Gyantse old street and Perklor Monastery, Kumbum stupa. In the afternoon, driving to Lhasa via Manak Dam Lake, Korola Glacier and Yamdrok Lake. Accommodation: Hotel, Meals: Breakfast Day 5: Lhasa Sightseeing — Visit the world culture heritage - the Potala Palace; the spiritual center of Tibet Buddhism, the Johkang Temple. Walking like pilgrims around Barkor Street. Taste Tibetan tea and experience local people’s life in local Tea House. Explore the old market near Barkor. Accommodation: Hotel, Meals: Breakfast Day 6: Lhasa Sightseeing — Visit Drepung Monastery - the largest monastery in Tibet?in Drepung, you can see monastery complex and monks and the biggest kitchen and see the Sculpture Carving near Drepung. In the afternoon, visit monks debating in the courtyard of Sera Monastery and other wonders of Sera Monastery. Accommodation: Hotel, Meals: Breakfast Day 7: Final Departure — Transfer to international airport and fly to onward destination. Meals: Breakfast

YOUR DAY-BY-DAY ROUTE

Day-by-day itinerary

Day 1Kathmandu to Syabrubesi 137KM (7 hrs) — Our driver will pick you up in your hotel 9:00-9:30am, we drive to Syabrubesi, the village near border. While driving near Mt.Himalaya, you can see the deep gorges, snow-capped mountain on the way. Driving across the LuangTang National Park and lodge in village guest house in Syabrubesi (1700m). Accommodation: Hotel.+