Kathmandu- Zhangmu Nyalam

Early morning scenic drive to KODARI (Nepal – Tibet border) through the beautiful Nepalese countryside and after necessary border formalities both at Nepalese & Chinese Immigration, check-in to hotel. Overnight at hotel.

Zhangmu / Nyalam – Xegar/Lhatse

Day drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world with the typical view of Tibetan landscape offering sheer feeling of standing on the Roof the World crossing over LALUNG LA (5,050m), weather permitting with breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. XISHAPAGMA (8,012m) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. Overnight at hotel.

Xegar – Xigatze

Continue scenic drive crossing over GYATCHU LA (5,220m), the highest pass en route to LHASA via LHATSE from where a road to Mt. KAILASH bifurcates to the west. Overnight at hotel.

Xigatze – Gyantse

Morning sight-seeing to the PANCHEN LAMA’S TASHILHUMPU MONASTERY. drive to GYAMTSE and visit to the KUMBUM STUPA & PHALKOR MONASTERY. Overnight at hotel.

Gyantse - Lhasa

Full day picturesque drive crossing over KAROLA, KAMBALA, colourful YAMDROK LAKE and the Tibetan lifeline river BRAHMAPUTRA (YARLUNG TSANGPO) - Overnight at hotel

In Lhasa:

Two full day sight-seeing tour to LHASA including JOKHANG TEMPLE, BARKHOR BAZAAR, POTALA PALACE, DREPUNG & SERA MONASTERIES. Overnight at hotel.

Lhasa – Kathmandu:

Early morning drive to airport for departure flight to KATHMANDU or to your onward destination.