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Explore Tibet 4
Days
remains one of the most
interesting, remote and undeveloped parts of the
world, situated at an average elevation of 5000m
(16000 ft) above sea level. Its limited tourist
facilities are now app Tibet roaching a reasonable
standard. A trip to Tibet is not for the faint
hearted, the travelling can be hard,adventurous and
often unpredictable. Due to Tibet's high altitude,
travelling with a history of heart, lung or anemia
problems should consult a doctor before considering a
visit. This trip offers a spectacular insight into the
life and culture of these friendly people - from the
ancient monasteries with chanting monks, to the
tranquil shores of the Turquoise Lake Yamdrock coupled
with the breathtaking Trans-Himalayan flight from
Kathmandu to Lhasa.
Trek type :
Hotel
Trek Grade : Moderate (because of
altitudes visited)
Duration : 4 days -
ex-Kathmandu
Activities : sightseeing
Best Time to go : April (last week), May,
June, July, August, September
Departure dates
: Every Saturday & Tuesday of April to October
ITINERARY:
Day-1:
Kathmandu (1330m) - Lhasa 3650m
Day-2: Lhasa
4350m
Day-3: Lhasa 4350m
Day-4: Lhasa -
Kathmandu
Cost: We will be
pleased to quote you a price based on your
requirements. Please submit the booking/enquiry form
or give us a call. Or send us an Email
Cost includes : Sightseeing
tours by private minibus/coach with English speaking
guide. Entrance fees of monasteries, accommodation for
3 nights with breakfast. Tibet visa fee and travel
permit. Kathmandu/Lhasa /Kathmandu airfare.
Not included : Extra hotel
expenses, single room supplement where requested, any
personal expenses (bottled soft drinks, telephone
charges, video/camera fees, etc.), domestic and
international airfares, medical costs (except medical
attention given by trek leader), rescue charges,,
airport departure tax in KTM and LXA, Nepal re-entry
visa and visa extension costs, meals other than
breakfast
ITINERARY:
Day 1: Kathmandu to Lhasa. Fly over
the highest mountains in the world to Gongar Airport
(approx. 1 hr). Transfer to Lhasa (2 hr.). Rest of the
day free for acclimatisation or visit local bazaar if
time permits
Day 2 & 3: Lhasa. Sightseeing
tour of Potala Palace, Norbulingka, Jokhang Temple,
Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery and Barkor Bazaar.
Days 4: Lhasa to Kathmandu. Transfer to Gongar
Airport and fly to Kathmandu.
The above
itinerary and times are a guide only. The itinerary
may change at any time due to weather and/or trail
conditions or for any other reason deemed necessary by
the trek leader. Your Leader will always make the
final decision after assessing the situation and
consulting with our Nepali crew and the group members.
Trekking times are estimated only but have been
calculated to give the trekker a comfortable pace
throughout the trek.
Challenging
Treks:- these treks will involve high
altitude activity and the occasional pass-crossing
with walks of up to 9 hours per day with altitudes not
exceeding 6000 metres. These are physically demanding
treks.
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