Take part in rituals and haggle for a bargain in the markets. From modern Beijing, travel back in time across scenic countryside to Tibet on this well-packed overland adventure. Witness the splendour of Potala Palace and the majesty of remote monasteries and then celebrate the journey to Kathmandu. Wake up to views of Everest and enjoy a window into the heart of this remote land. A local guide and CEO will show you the region’s hidden gems and make sure your trip burns brightly in your memory long after you've climbed down from the roof of the world.
What's Included
- Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City guided tour, Entrance to Great Wall, Entrance to the Potala Palace, Entrance to the Jokhang Temple, Entrance to Pelkor Chode & Gyantse Kunbum, Entrance to Tashilhunpo Monastery, Entrance to Everest National Park, Trans-Tibetan Railway,
- 4 breakfasts (Allow USD225-325 for meals not included.)
- Hotels/guesthouses (11 nts), guesthouse (1 nt, multishare), sleeper train (2 nts).
- Train, private bus
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
- Small group experience; Max 15
Day 1 Beijing
Arrive anytime.
Days 2-3 Beijing
Private bus to the Great Wall. Subway to Tiananmen Square, guided tour of the Forbidden City. 48-hour train journey to Lhasa from Beijing.
Days 4-5 Trans Tibetan Rail Journey
Board the train for Lhasa and watch the scenery completely change as you climb onto the Tibetan Plateau.
Days 6-8 Lhasa (3B)
Orientation walk around Barkhor square, Jokhang Temple, Potala Palace and either Sera or Drepung Monastery.
Day 9 Gyantse (B)
Drive to Gyantse along Yamdrok Tso.
Day 10 Shigatse
Visit to Pelkor Chode Monastery, Gyantse Kumbum and Tashilunpo Monastery.
Day 11 Sakya
Drive to Sakya.
Day 12 Rombuk and Everest Base Camp
Hike to base camp and visit world's highest monastery.
Day 13 Zhangmu
Cross one of the most spectacular mountain passes, topped with prayer flags and wind-driven prayer wheels. You will truly feel like you are on top of the world.
Day 14 Kathmandu
Arrive in Kathmandu and free to explore the city
Day 15 Kathmandu
Free to depart anytime
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