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01Kathmandu to Kerung
Start point
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal (Please provide your hotel name and we will pick you up from there., 04:00 - 05:00)
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Kathmandu, Nepal - Kerung, Tibet)
Accommodation
Hotel (Phuntsok Rabsel Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
Drive from Kathmandu to Kerung Border (145 km) Border crossing formalities Arrive at Kerung Town on Tibetan Plateau
Optional Activities
Lunch at local eatery en route
02Kerung to Tingri or Lhatse
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Kerung, Tibet - Tingri or Lhatse, Tibet)
Accommodation
Guesthouse (Normal Guesthosue)
Included Activities
Drive from Kerung to Tingri or Lhatse (235 km) Stop at Pikucho Lake Views of Mount Cho Oyu and Mount Shishapangma (weather permitting)
Landmarks
Pikucho Lake Mount Cho Oyu Mount Shishapangma
03Tingri or Lhatse to Shigatse
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Tingri or Lhatse, Tibet - Shigatse, Tibet)
Accommodation
Hotel (Shiga Yangcha Grand Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
Drive to Shigatse (245 km) Pass through Gyatso La Pass (5,220m) Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery including Maitreya Buddha statue and chapels
Landmarks
Gyatso La Pass Tashilhunpo Monastery
04Shigatse to Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Shigatse, Tibet - Lhasa, Tibet)
Accommodation
Hotel (Yak Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
Revisit Tashilhunpo Monastery Explore Gyantse Kumbum stupa (100,000 painted Buddha images) Stop at Yamdrok-Tso Lake Drive to Lhasa (350 km total from Shigatse) Follow Yarlung Tsangpo River valley
Optional Activities
Leisurely stroll through Lhasa to absorb city ambiance
Landmarks
Tashilhunpo Monastery Gyantse Kumbum Yamdrok-Tso Lake Yarlung Tsangpo River
05Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel (Yak Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
Visit Potala Palace and explore Tibetan history Visit Jokhang Temple Explore Barkhor Bazaar
Optional Activities
Shopping for souvenirs at Barkhor Bazaar
Landmarks
Potala Palace Jokhang Temple Barkhor Bazaar
06Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Lhasa, Tibet - Lhasa, Tibet)
Accommodation
Hotel (Yak Hotel or similar)
Included Activities
Visit Drepung Monastery and Ganden Palace Visit Sera Monastery Witness monk debates at Sera Monastery
Landmarks
Drepung Monastery Ganden Palace Sera Monastery
07Lhasa to Shegar
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Lhasa, Tibet - Shegar, Tibet)
Accommodation
Guesthouse (Normal Guesthouse)
Included Activities
Drive from Lhasa to Shegar (approximately 400 km) Spot nomadic herders and wildlife Arrive in Shegar guesthouse
Optional Activities
Lunch at local roadside eatery
Landmarks
Mount Everest
08Shegar to Kathmandu
End point
Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal (Please provide your hotel name, we will drop off you at the hotel., 17:00 - 20:55)
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Shegar, Tibet - Kathmandu, Nepal)
Included Activities
Drive from Shegar to Kerung Border (approximately 425 km) Border crossing formalities Return to Kathmandu
Optional Activities
Lunch en route
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Travel dates & reference prices.
From USD 1,980.00 per person
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Price based on Double/Twin Room
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The people behind the journey
Peregrine Treks and Expedition Pvt Ltd
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6 Days Central Tibet Culture Small Group Tour: Explore Tibet's religion, cultural gems, and captivating landscapes, a 6 days tour from Lhasa to Gyantse, Shigatse and 1 destination.
Travel agency Tibet Vista
Reference priceFrom USD 799.00 per personFinal price and additional fees confirmed for your dates and group.Price based on Twin Room