Day 1:
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Arrive Kathmandu (Best day on Wednesday)
Arrival in Kathmandu International
Airport. Welcome by our representative
and transfer to your Hotel.
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Day 2:
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Tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square,
Swoyambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa
and Patan Durbar Square. Drive to
Nagarkot in the evening. Overnight stay
in Nagarkot.
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Day 3:
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Enjoy the sunrise over the Himalayan
Ranges. Breakfast in Nagarkot and then
drive back to Bhaktapur. Tour of
Bhaktapur and Pashupatinath in the
afternoon. Overnight stay in Kathmandu.
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Day 4:
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Kathmandu to Zhangmu / Naylem (3700m)
Early morning drive to Kodari, complete
immigration and custom formalities and
overnight at Hotel Zhangmu or Naylam.
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Day 5:
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Naylem/Zhangmu to Xegar (4350m)
Crossing Lalung la passes (5050m). This
day's drive offers fantastic view of the
high mountain including Mount Everest.
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Day 6:
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Xegar to Shigatse (3900m)
Drive about 8 hrs to Shigatse has the
famous Tashimpo Monastery and the seat
of Panchen Lama, Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 7:
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Xigatse - Gyantse
After a morning visit to the Tashi
Lhunpo Monastery, a short two hours
drive to Gyantse, a small town that once
served as the capital of a small
kingdom. O/N in hotel.
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Day 8:
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Gyantse - Lhasa (3600m)
A scenic drive through the Karo La Pass
and Kamba La Pass with a very good view
of the Yamdrok Tso Lake. Then you cross
the mighty Brahmmaputra River to arrive
in Lhasa. O/N in hotel.
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Day 9-10:
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Lhasa (Two full days in Lhasa)
Sightseeing and excursion of the Potala
palace, the Jokhang Temple, surroundings
of Barkhor Market, Drepung and Sera
Monasteries. O/N in hotel.
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Day 11:
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Lhasa - Kathmandu
Transfer to airport to fly back to
Kathmandu, whole day free and easy for
shopping and sightseeing.
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Day 12:
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Free day
Free day for optional sightseeing or
shopping, Evening join Nepali dinner and
Cultural show, O/N KTM hotel.
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Day 13:
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Airport
Airport drive for Fly to home country.
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