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Overland to Lhasa

Driving from Kathmandu to Lhasa, across the vast Tibetan Plategu, awakes a yearning to further explore this stark landscape to holy lakes, hidden caves, clustered mud-houses villages, and wildlife inhabited pasturelands. The dirt highway leaves Nepal's lust green valley behind as it passes over the Himalayan and onto the Tibetan moonscape.The 1,000 km drive crosses several passes upward of 5,000m /16,404 ft in route to Lhasa, with overnights and sightseeing of Shegar, Shigatse, and Gyantse and side trip to Sakya. You'll spend two days in Lhasa (3,650m / 12,000ft) touring the Potala palace, home of the Dalai Lama, the Buddhist monasteries. The flight back to Kathmandu caps off this trip of superlatives with a birds eye view of Everest.

Itinerary: 

Day 01 :Fly to Lhasa (3650m) and visit Norbu Lingka
Day 02-03 :The Potala Palace, Drepung, Sera Joknang monasteries, Barkhor
Day 04 :Drive to Gyantse (3950 m) and visit Gyantse monastery -261 Km.
Day 05 :Drive to Shigatse (3900m) visit Thashilhunpo monastery and, market- 60 Km.
Day 06 : Drive to Shegar (4350 m) via Sagya monastery -244 Km.
Day 07 : Drive to Znangmu (2500m) -244 Km
Day 08 : Exit Tibet, Drive to Kathmandu
 

 

Jumla to Dolpa

Jumla captures the felling of Nepal's Wild West, with its Central Square and local Srns seriing local apple rate? The trek follows an old trade route east; crossing several passes (3,840m/12,600 ft) before reaching the fortress town of Dolpa From here the trail turns northward; approaching LaKe Phoksundo (3,650m/12,000 ft), the sparkling turquoise Lake set below Shey Gompa, the setting of the book "!he_Sngw_ Leopard". Once lakeshore, you can day hike to a near by ridge top for views of the western Himalayas. Eventually arriving in the Dunai where you will grab a flight to Kathmandu. A unique Himalayan adventure that opens new discoveries each step. 

Itinerary: 

Day 01: Fly to Nepalgunj.
Day 02: Fly to Jumla.
Day 03: Jumla to Gothichour.
Day 04: Gothihour to Churta.
Day 05: Churta to Nubakuna.
Day 06: Nubakuna to Chamrikot.
Day 07: Chamrikot to Hurikot.
Day 08: Hurikot to Jagdula Khola.
Day 09: Jagdula Khola to Last Bridge.
Day 10: Last Bridge to Kangmara pass.
Day 11: Kangmara pass to Pungmo.
Day 12: Pungmo to Samdua (Army camp).
Day 13: Sarrduwa to Ringmo lake.
Day 14: Ringmo lake to high camp.
Day 15: High camp to Numala pass.
Day 16: Numala pass to Khagar or Dho village.
Day 17: Dho to Tarap River before 5 bridge.
Day 18: Two hours before to Khani check point.
Day 19: Khani to Namdo village.
Day 20: Namdo village to Dunai.
Day 21: Dunai to Juphal airport.
Day 22: Juphal to Nepalgunj fly to KTM.
Day 23: Fly to Kathmandu.


 
 
Cost Includes: Cost Includes: Cost Includes applicable for all programs: Airport transfer, 4 night hotel Harati on sharing basis, lodge or camping trek, all necessary domestic flight, National Derk.
 
 
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