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Day 01 Arrive Kathmandu.
A local Himalayan Holidays’ representative will meet and welcome you at Kathmandu airport and transfer you to your hotel.
Day 02 Kathmandu Sightseeing
A half day sightseeing tour around Kathmandu
Day 03 Kathmandu – Lhasa
Morning flight to Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, you will be met upon arrival at the airport and transferred to your hotel in the Old Tibetan Quarter
Day 04 – Lhasa
Sightseeing tour includes Lhasa, Potala Palace, Sera Monastery and Barkor Square
Day 05 – Lhasa
Sightseeing tour includes the Jokhang Temple, the most revered Buddhist temple in Tibet and Norbulingka the Dalai Lama’s Summer Palace
Day 06 – Lhasa
Sightseeing excursion to Ganden Monastery 40kms from Lhasa, return to Lhasa to visit the Muslim Quarter
Day 07- Lhasa –Gyantse
We commence one of the greatest 4WD journeys in the world, traveling over the 4,794m Kamba-La pass, lunch at Nangartse before continuing on past the magnificent turquoise Yamdrok-tso lake.
Day 08 Gyantse - Shigatse
Visiting monasteries on the way we reach Shigatse, where we can explore the famous Tashilhunpo Monastery
Day 09 Shigatse -Shegar
Continuing along the Friendship Highway we reach Shegar, the point where we turn off the for Everest Base Camp
Day 10 Shegar to Everest Base Camp
Travel over the Pang-La pass at 5120m for awesome views of the Himalaya Range before heading to the Rongbuk Monastery and Everest Base Camp. Overnight at Rongbuk Monastery
Day 11 Everest Base Camp- Nyalam
There may be further opportunity to explore Everest Base Camp before leaving the region and traveling to Nyalam over the Tong La pass for more spectacular scenery
Day 12 Nyalam- Zhangmu- Kathmandu
Day 13 Kathmandu
Spend the day at your leisure, further sightseeing or an optional Everest flight can be arranged if you wish
Day 14 Kathmandu
Your last opportunity for shopping before your late morning airport transfer for international departure
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