# Tibet Overland Tour-Drive-In Drive-Out via EBC - 8 Days

**Category:** City Tour
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 192 hours
**Price:** from USD 1899 per participant

## About

Tibet Overland Tour: Discover the stunning beauty and deep cultural heritage of Tibet with the Alpine Club of Himalaya’s 8-day Overland Tour. This carefully crafted journey takes you from the vibrant city of Lhasa to the majestic Everest Base Camp, offering a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the enchanting landscapes and rich traditions of this remarkable region.

Your adventure begins in Lhasa, the spiritual heart of Tibet, where you will explore the awe-inspiring Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands as a symbol of Tibetan Buddhism. You’ll also visit the revered Jokhang Temple, a sacred site that attracts pilgrims from all over the world. Wander through the bustling Barkhor Street, where you can shop for authentic Tibetan handicrafts and engage with the local culture.

As you travel through breathtaking landscapes, witness the serene beauty of Yamdrok Lake, known for its striking turquoise waters surrounded by snow-capped mountains. This tour offers plenty of opportunities for photography and reflection amidst the stunning Tibetan plateau.

Along the way, you’ll have the chance to explore ancient monasteries, including Sera and Drepung, where you can observe traditional debates among monks and gain insight into their daily lives. Our experienced guides provide valuable context about Tibetan culture, history, and spirituality, enriching your journey with fascinating stories and perspectives.

The highlight of this overland tour is undoubtedly the trip to Everest Base Camp. Standing at the foot of the world’s highest peak, you’ll be captivated by the breathtaking views and the immense beauty of the Himalayas. This experience not only offers adventure but also a profound sense of connection to nature and the mountains.

With the Alpine Club of Himalaya, expect comfortable accommodations, seamless travel arrangements, and a thoughtfully designed itinerary that allows you to explore the very best of Tibet. This unforgettable adventure combines stunning scenery, rich cultural experiences, and spiritual exploration, making it an ideal choice for travelers seeking both adventure and insight into the fascinating world of Tibet. Join us for a remarkable journey that promises memories to last a lifetime!

Detail Itineraries

Day 01: Kathmandu (1300) to Kerung Border (145 km) - Overnight in Kerung

Day 02: Kerung to Shigatse (3,900 m) - 547 km, 8-9 Hours

Day 03: Shigatse to Gyantse (3,950 m) to Lhasa - 350 km

Day 04-05: Sightseeing in Lhasa

Day 06: Lhasa to Shegar - 655 km, 8-9 Hours

Day 07: Shegar to Everest Base Camp (EBC) and back to Kerung

Day 08: Drive from Kerung to Kathmandu - 6-7 Hours

## What's included

- All necessary Tibet travel permits
- Transfer to the airport from your hotel in Kathmandu
- Pickup from the airport in Lhasa
- Private vehicles for land transportation
- Accommodation in Lhasa on twin-sharing basis with breakfast
- English-speaking experienced Tibetan guide
- All fees for sightseeing and visits to monasteries as outlined in the itinerary
- All applicable taxes and service charges
- Driver’s salary, meals, and accommodation
- Service charges and government taxes
- Fuel, road taxes, and parking fees
- Breakfast
- Discover Lhasa with two days of sightseeing
- Hike to the amazing Everest Base Camp
- Visit a suite of beautiful monasteries along the way
- Take the Friendship Highway back to Kathmandu

## What's not included

- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Meals other than breakfast
- Guide and driver gratuities
- Kathmandu to Lhasa flight
- Lunch and Dinner
- Personal Expenses

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## Booking

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