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himalaya
journey to mount kailash
high road to lhasa
IMAGE: The picturesque landscapes of Tibet
IMAGE: Elderly Tibetan women | Richard I'Anson 18 DAYS 5 NIGHTS HOTEL 12
NIGHTS BASIC LODGE
17 BREAKFASTS, 12 LUNCHES AND 11 DINNERS
3 DAY TREK
13 DAYS
3 NIGHTS HOTEL 9 NIGHTS BASIC LODGE
12 BREAKFASTS, 7 LUNCHES AND 6 DINNERS
11 DAYS ADVENTURE TOURING
• Join devout pilgrims in a supported trek around Mount Kailash, considered to be the mythical Mount Meru
• Experience the wonder of the Saga Dawa festival
• Journey across the Tibetan Plateau with
sweeping Himalaya views
• Explore Lhasa, including the Potala,
former home of the Dalai Lama
• Traverse the Himalaya overland from the
Tibetan Plateau to Kathmandu
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Chengdu transfer to Balthali 2 | Fly Chengdu to Lhasa 3/4 | In Lhasa, visit the Potala Palace, the Norbulingka and the ancient Jokhang 5 | Drive to Gyantse, visit the historic fort and Kumbum 6 | Drive to Shigatse, visit the Tashilhunpo 7/9 | Rugged drive across Tibetan Plateau to Mt Kailash 10 | In Darchen, prelude of Saga Dawa Festival 11 | Saga Dawa Festival and commence trek around Mt Kailash 12/13 | Trek around Mt Kailash 14/16 | Drive to
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Journey over the Tibet Plateau to Rongbuk
Monastery and Mt. Everest
Absorb the dramatic views of the north face of Everest Explore Lhasa and visit Potala Palace,
former home of the Dalai Lama
Delve into the rich cultural traditions of Tibet,
visiting Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse
Traverse the Himalaya overland from the
Tibetan Plateau to Kathmandu
Mt Kailash
Tibet
Lhasa Gyantse
Bhutan
5
GRADE | MODERATE
WHEN TO GO
ALL MEALS ON TREK VALUED AT USD $550
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Tibet
Shigatse Rongphu
Nepal Sikkim
Lhasa Gyantse
Bhutan
2
GRADE | ADVENTURE TOURING
WHEN TO GO
ALL MEALS ON TREK VALUED AT USD $3300
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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Nepal
Kyirong Kathmandu
India
Shigatse
Kathmandu 17 | Free day in Kathmandu 18 | In Kathmandu, trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
ITINERARY | DAY 1 | Join Chengdu 2 | Fly Chengdu to Lhasa 3/4 | In Lhasa, visit the Potala Palace, the Norbulingka and the ancient Jokhang 5 | Drive to Gyantse, visit the historic fort and Kumbum 6 | Drive to Shigatse, visit the Tashilhunpo 7 | Drive to Shegar 8 | Drive to Rongbuk Monastery 9 | At Rongbuk Monastery 10 | Drive to Kyirong 11 | Drive to Kathmandu 12 | Free day in Kathmandu 13 | In Kathmandu, trip concludes
INCLUSIONS | You’ll love the quality inclusions on this trip. From essential items like most meals, private transportation, accommodation, expert guide, safety equipment and entry fees, there are also a host of ‘additional’ inclusions to enhance your travel experience. View exact inclusions online.
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: JTK
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Kyirong Kathmandu India
J F M A M J J A S O N D TRIP CODE: HRL
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