Tibet Culture Tours begins in Kathmandu by driving overland to Tibet. after visa process completes we start overland trip from Zhangmu (2,500m)/Nyalam (3700m) then to Nyalam /Tingri (4300M) / Lhatse , drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world with the typical view of Tibetan landscape offering sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world crossing over LALUNGLA (5,050M), from where, weather permitting breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. CHO OYU (8201M) & MT XISHAPAGMA (8012M) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. From Tingri one can enjoy the magnificence of MT. EVEREST (8,848M). journey continues to LHATSE /XIGATSE with scenic drive crossing over GYATCHULA (5,220M), the highest pass en route to LHASA via LHATSE from where the road to MT. KAILASH bifurcates to the west.
Sightseeing to the Panchen Lama’s TASHILHMPU Monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit to the KUMBUM Stupa & PHALKOR Monastery. GYANTSE / LHASA (3,650M): 261KM, Full day picturesque drive crossing over KAROLA (5,010m), KAMBALA (4,794M), colorful YAMDROK LAKE and the Tibetan lifeline river BRAMA PUTRA (YARLUNG TSANGPO). Two full days sightseeing tour in LHASA including JOKHANG TEMPLE , BARKHOR BAZAAR, POTALA PALACE , DREPUNG & SERA MONASTRIES. Tibet Culture Tours can be done any time of the year.
Trip Highlights
- Panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. CHO OYU (8201M) & MT XISHAPAGMA (8012M) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. From Tingri one can enjoy the magnificence of MT. EVEREST (8,848M).
- Panchen Lama’s TASHILHMPU Monastery
- In LHASA including JOKHANG TEMPLE , BARKHOR BAZAAR, POTALA PALACE , DREPUNG & SERA MONASTRIES.
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Nyalam /Tingri (4300M) / Lhatse (4350M): 225Km /244Km 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 of the world crossing over LALUNGLA (5,050M), from where, weather permitting breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. CHO OYU (8201M) & MT XISHAPAGMA (8012M) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan plateau. From Tingri one can enjoy the magnificence of MT. EVEREST (8,848M). Tibet Culture Tours can be booked now.