Tibet Overland Tour

Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China

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Asian Heritage Treks and Travel
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Duration: 8 days
Group size: 2 - 25
Tibet Overland Tour
Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, China

Asian Heritage Treks and Travel
  • Email address verified

Duration: 8 days
Group size: 2 - 25

About this trip

Tibet overland tour can be an incredible adventure, offering a glimpse into the unique culture, landscapes, and spirituality of the region. The Tibet Lhasa tour is the best way to learn about Tibetan living. You will learn the meaning of respect and love these days. You will also have a chance to observe and learn how ancient monuments are kept and should be kept for future generations as the Tibetans have preserved them. Tibet has a unique culture largely based on the people’s strongly held religious beliefs. Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet is home to many interesting sites such as Potala Palace. Many local people live a traditional lifestyle close to Lhasa as it is possible to interact and experience their daily life. Those venturing further into the countryside have the opportunity to see the unique landscape and all aspects of Tibetan life. Lhasa, the city of gods and the essence of Tibet has attracted thousands of travelers as well as pilgrimages. You will visit the most famous Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, Gyantse, and the Shigatse Tashi Lhunpho monastery in Tibet with outstanding architecture and various cultural relics in Tibet; will leave you an unforgettable memory. Please note that the availability of tours and specific itineraries may vary depending on factors like travel restrictions, permits, and current political situations.

 

Highlights of the trip


  • Visit Potala Palace, the iconic palace was the winter residence of the Dalai Lama.
  • Visit Jokhang Temple, A sacred site for Tibetan Buddhists, this temple houses the revered Jowo Rinpoche statue and is an important pilgrimage destination.
  • Explore Barkhor Street, A bustling marketplace surrounding the Jokhang Temple, where you can experience Tibetan culture, shop for souvenirs, and observe traditional Tibetan life.
  • Explore the gate way to Mount Everest (North face) –Tingri.
  • Visit the second largest city in Tibet-Shigatse.
  • Explore several monasteries.
  • Observe the Tibetian lifestyle.
  • Taste Authentic Tibetian Cuisine.

What’s included

  • Transportation
    All land transportation by private vehicle based on the above -mentioned program.
  • Accommodation
    All hotel accommodations as per the itinerary on Breakfast basis.
  • Twin Accommodation
    As mentioned the hotel accommodations are a twin-sharing basic.
  • Guide
    An experienced, English-speaking Tibetian tour guide.
  • Staff Expenses
    Staff costs include their salary, insurance, equipment, food, and accommodation.
  • Permits
    Tibet Travel permits.
  • Entrance Fees
    Sightseeing and monastery entrance fees as per the itinerary.

What’s not included

  • Personal Expenses
    Expenses of personal natures like internet, telephone, Wifi, Laundry, hot shower.
  • Food/Beverages
    Food, Drinks/Beverage bills for all places.
  • Tips
    Tipping (Tips for guide, drivers and supporters)
  • International Flights.
  • Upgradings charges
    Extra costs for upgrading rooms and services at hotels.
  • Donations
    Donation in temples, schools, monasteries, etc.
  • Insurance
    Travel insurance of any kind
  • Natural/Political
    Natural or Political Disturbance which beyond our control.
  • Emergency Rescues
    Emergency Rescue evacuation.
  • Others
    Any other items not specified in the package.

Available Packages

Double Room- Private Room
Available until 15 days before departure

This option provides you with a double room on a sharing basis with other guests during your entire stay.

If you prefer a single room for your entire stay, you can select the 'single room supplementary' option.

$1,349
Deposit: $479

Available options

Itinerary

Day 1
Drive from Kathmandu to Kyirong border-Kyirong town (2800Mts,168Km)

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu in the morning and then we will drive through small mountain road to the border at Nepalese side; on the way you can enjoy the waterfall, river, gorges, and forest. Finally, we will arrive Nepal Tibet newly opened Kyirong border. Our Tibetan guide and driver will pick you up at the border and make the necessary immigration paper work, necessary formalities in Chinese immigration and then continue driving to Kyirong town.
Including: Private Transport, Overnight Hotel accommodations at Hotel Kerung in Kyirong town.

 

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Asian Heritage Treks and Travel
Asian Heritage Treks & Expeditions Int'l Tours & Travels is a 20-year-old highly experienced, professional, and dynamic agency that provides personalized customer-centric service and products. We offer a wide variety of products, ranging from day hike tours, spiritual tours, summits expeditions, and adventure activities, all the way to completely tailor-made treks in South-Asian countries. Our customers share our passion for active travel, cultural immersion, nature, and sustainable and socially responsible tourism.