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7 Days Overland Tour from Lhasa to Kathmandu

Recommended by 98% of travelers
Lhasa, China
  • 7 days (approx.)
  • Group discounts
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

This week-long overland tour between Lhasa and Kathmandu is a fun way to see several of Tibet’s highlights. Starting in the culturally rich city of Lhasa, you’ll see many temples and monasteries, before traveling to the mountain areas for incredible views—including the mighty Mount Everest. As all logistics are taken care of, you can just relax and enjoy the experience. This tour is especially convenient for travelers continuing their journey in Nepal.
  • Six nights’ accommodation are included
  • Learn about Tibet from your local guide
  • Breakfasts will be provided at the hotels
  • Private transportation with a driver is included

What's Included

  • Private professional English-Speaking local tour guide
  • Licensed Vehicle with experienced driver
  • Airport (or train)pick up and drop off
  • 3 nights accommodation in Lhasa city, 1 night at Shigatse, 1 night at EBC tent, 1 night at Gyirong Town
  • Breakfast provided by the hotel (No breakfast on Everest morning)
  • Tourists Accident/Casualty Insurance
  • A container of Oxygen for emergency use
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Lodging and meal allowance to the guide & driver
  • Reservation fee for visiting Potala Palace
  • 2 bottles of drinking water per person per day
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary (All lunches & dinners)
  • All Entrance tickets to the sightseeing places
  • Flight/Trian tickets in and out of Tibet
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional tour activities, etc.
  • Any losses incurred from the force majeure factor like government control, natural disaster etc.
  • Tips to the guide & driver ( Tip is not required but expected)
  • Single room supplement

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting points

Select a meeting point

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • Travelers are required to provide photocopy of passports and China L visas at least 20 days prior to travel date.
  • With its much higher elevation, some visitors may experience symptoms of altitude sickness. We recommend taking everything slowly, getting plenty of rest the first day and staying very well hydrated by drinking plenty of water to minimize the effects of the high altitude. Usually you will fine by the second day, but if you do experience severe and/ or worsening symptoms, please contact your tour guide or a member of our staff immediately.
  • The tour operator will contact you after the booking is confirmed.
  • Near public transportation
  • If you enter by plane from mainland China, the Tibet permit will be delivered to you before you board the flight in mainland city.
  • If you enter by train from mainland china, You will only need a printed copy of the Tibet permit, which you will receive from the local operator via email
  • If you enter Tibet from Nepal, you have to get your GROUP VISA in the Chinese embassy of Kathmandu, whether you have already Chinese visa or not.Group Visa is an A4 size sheet of paper, with all members of the tour and their passport number, date of birth and profession listed. The dates of entry and exit are precisely mentioned. To apply the Group visa, you will need an invitation letter from Tibet Tourism Bureau. After confirming the tour, you need to send us the copy of your passport and then we can apply the invitation letter with your passport copy. After getting the invitation letter, we will send it to our local stuff at Kathmandu. Then you will meet our local stuff at Kathmandu after your arrival in Kathmandu. Please do remember, you'll need at least 3 working days to apply your Group Visa.
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 43 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $1,703.95

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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