Tibet Overland Tour (Drive in Drive Out) With Everest Base Camp - 8 Days.

Head on an early morning drive towards the enchanting Rasuwa Gadhi, the border connecting

Nepal and Tibet China. Along the way witness captivating views of landscape, vibrant paddy

fields, picturesque villages, and meandering rivers.

Once you reach Kerung border and done with the necessary immigration and customs formalities

on both sides, meet with your guides and continue towards Kerung nestled amidst the

breathtaking vistas of China.

Melas: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel

After breakfast proceed on a scenic drive across the vast Tibetan countryside offering grand

views of landscapes and stunning mountain vistas.

Upon reaching Rongbuk, explore the highest monastery in the world, perched at an altitude of

5,000 meters. Rongbuk Monastery is a revered site for Tibetan Buddhists and is renowned for its

stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. Here soak in and admire the

intricate artwork, explore its labyrinthine corridors, and learn about its rich history.

Later head on a short hike towards the base of the world's highest peak. The adventure begins

with a scenic drive from Rongbuk to Everest Base Camp, passing through some of the most awe-

inspiring landscapes in the world. Upon arriving at the Everest Base Camp, hike up to the

campsite. Here explore the area and soak in the breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the

surrounding mountain peaks.

After exploring Everest Base Camp, head back to Rongbuk and relax.

Today’s journey takes you through the breathtaking high-altitude landscapes of Tibet. Upon

reaching Shigatse and after a brief rest discover the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery.

Delve into the splendid compound, which stands as one of Tibet's most substantial and vital

monastic sites. The Tashilhumpu Monastery holds profound importance in Tibetan Buddhism,

boasting remarkable architecture, breathtaking frescoes, and elaborate carvings.

After exploring the monestary head back towards your accommodation.

Head on a drive to the enchanting Gyantse town, renowned for its abundant cultural legacy and

stunning natural splendor. Along the way visit Yamadroke Lake, a shimmering body of turquoise

water nestled amidst towering mountain peaks.

Upon arrival, at Gyantse visit the Kumbum Stupa, an impressive edifice adorned with countless

depictions of Buddhist deities embellishing its walls. Following that, explore the Phalkhor

Monastery, a distinctive complex harmonizing the practices of three diverse Tibetan Buddhist

sects. This monastery is celebrated for its remarkable architectural design and its crucial

historical and cultural importance. After exploring Gyantse proceed towards Lhasa.

Over the next two of days, you will uncover the wonders of Lhasa, visiting its most renowned

landmarks and cultural gems.

During the initial day, your journey commences at the Jokhang Temple, a profoundly sacred site

within Tibetan Buddhism. This splendid temple, regarded as Tibet's spiritual core, garners

acclaim for its splendid architecture, intricate carvings, and magnificent frescoes. Following this,

explore the Barkhor Bazaar, a lively marketplace encircling the Jokhang Temple, offering a

distinctive fusion of Tibetan and Chinese cultural influences.

Later in the day, you'll have the privilege of exploring the awe-inspiring Potala Palace, a

quintessential symbol of Tibet. This resplendent palace, once the seat of Tibetan governance,

ranks among the region's paramount cultural and historical treasures. Venture through its myriad

halls, chapels, and galleries, each adorned with invaluable artifacts and treasures.

On the second day, your itinerary leads you to two pivotal monasteries: the Drepung Monastery

and the Sera Monastery. These grand complexes hold esteemed status as pivotal centers of

Tibetan Buddhism, renowned for their splendid architecture, intricate frescoes, and profound

cultural heritage.

At the Drepung Monastery, witness the monks' incredible devotion and spiritual practices in their

daily routines. Here, you'll also gain insight into the rich history and cultural relevance of this

significant complex. Moving on to the Sera Monastery, behold the renowned debates among the

monks, a hallmark of Tibetan Buddhist culture and a testament to the intellectual rigor and

spiritual commitment of the Tibetan populace.

Throughout this comprehensive two-day expedition, you'll encounter abundant opportunities to

explore and absorb the opulent cultural heritage of Tibet. This journey offers firsthand

encounters with breathtaking architecture, exquisite craftsmanship, and profound spirituality.

Melas: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel

After breakfast head on a long drive towards Shegar. Along the drive witness grand views of

diverse landscapes of the Tibetan Plateau and stunning views of the Himalayas. As you approach

Shegar, the terrain becomes rugged. Upon reaching Shegar relax and rest soaking in the grand

views of the landscapes around.

Following the high roads head out of Shegar, then the route winds through Himalayan foothills

to Kerung, where you cross into Nepal. From here crossing several rolling hills, villages, and

forests, reach Kathmandu. After a brief rest head out to explore Thamel, a touristic hub of the

region. Later in the evening join in for a farewell dinner program to mark the end of your

successful tour.

 Melas: Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel