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                          Tibet

Tibet, a land as much spiritual as mysterious, can be reached by road form Nepal, over the Himalaya to the roof of the world. What remains of the great monasteries and fortresses, the stark beauty of the land, and an encounter with the Tibetan people, awaits the visitors. Samples of the tours Gurans Travel offers:

SUGGESTED TIBET TOURS - 2003

 

Tibet-01      3 nights / 4 days LHASA TOUR

Day 01 Sat            Fly KATHMANDU/LHASA. Full day rest in the afternoon to acclimatize

Day 02 Sun           Tour of POTALA PALACE, SERA MONASTRY & NORBULINKA

Day 03 Mon          Tour of DREPUNG, JOKHANG MONASTERY & BARKHOR MARKET

Day 04 Tue           Fly LHASA/KATHMANDU or to CHENGDU for onward journey to China

 

 

Tibet-02      4 nights / 5 days LHASA TOUR

Day 01 Tue           Fly KATHMANDU/ LHASA. Full day rest in the afternoon to acclimatize

Day 02 Wed          Tour of POTALA PALACE, SERA MONASTERY& NORBULINKA

Day 03 Thu           Tour DREPUNG, JOKHANG MONASTERY & BARKHOR MARKET

Day 04 Fri             Visit to TIBETAN MEDICAL INSTITUTE

                                PM - Free

Day 05 Sat            Fly LHASA/KATHMANDU or to CHENGDU for onward journey to China

 

 Tibet-03      7 nights/8 days TIBET OVERLAND TOUR (Fly In / Drive Out or v.v.)

Day 01 Sat            Fly KATHMANDU/LHASA. Full rest in the afternoon to acclimatize

Day 02 Sun           Tour of DREPUNG, JOKHANG MONASTERY & BARKHOR MARKET

Day 03 Mon          Tour of POTALA PALACE, SERA MONASTERY & NORBULINKA

Day 04 Tue           Morning drive to GYANTSE via YAMDROK TSO. Sightseeing of KUMBUM STUPA,

PHALKOR MONASTERY & FREE MARKET

Day 05 Wed          Drive to SHIGATSE. Sightseeing of TASHILUNPO MONASTERY

Day 06 Thu           Drive to TINGRI

Day 07 Fri             Drive to ZHANGMU

Day 08 Sat            After Chinese immigration formalities, drive to KODARI & after Nepali immigration

formalities, drive back to KATHMANDU

 

 

Tibet-04  9 nights/10 days EVEREST BASE CAMP TOUR (Fly In / Drive Out or v.v.)

Day 01                   Fly to LHASA (3650m). Upon arrival at Gonggor Airport, you shall be met by your Tibetan Guide and transfer Lhasa city (2 hrs drive)

Day 02/03             Guided Sightseeing Tour of The POTALA PALACE & NORBULINKA, DREPUNG & SERA MONASTERY, JOKHANG TEMPLE & BARKHOR BAZAAR

Day 04                   Drive to GYANTSE (3650m; 250kms) crossing The KAMBA LA (4794 M) & KARO LA (5010 M) PASS via The Lake Yamdrok - Tso

Day 05                   AM: Visit KUMBUM STUPA & PHALKOR MONASTERY

Drive to SHIGATSE (3900m; 90 kms)

PM: Sightseeing Tour of The TASHILUNPO MONASTERY and the Free Tibetan Market

Day 06                   Drive to XEGAR (3900m; 244kms)

Day 07                   Drive over rocky terrain on 4-WD to the village of DZA RONGPHU (4920m)

Day 08                   For a clear, full length panoramic view of The North Face of Mount Everest (8848 m) a 2 hour trek from the lodge at Dza Rongphu is begun early morning to EVEREST BASE CAMP (5090m) then drive to OLD TINGRI

Day 09                   Drive downhill to NYALAM (3750m; 214kms) crossing two spectacular passes - LALUNG LA PASS (5082 M) & NYALAMU PASS (3800 M)

Day 10                 Drive downhill to ZHANGMU and to The Friendship Bridge (KODARI), where transportation awaits for the groups final journey to KATHMANDU (1200m; 123kms)

 

 

Tibet-05    Holy Mt. Kailash & Manasarovar Pilgrimage tour

 

Day 01   Arrival KATHMANDU. Transfer to hotel.                                                         O/n at the hotel

Day 02   AM- Half-day sightseeing tour in Kathmandu Valley

                PM- Free                                                                                                               O/n at the hotel

Day 03   Drive KATHMANDU to NYALAM (3800m) 195km/8 hrs                              O/n Guest House

Day 04   Drive to PEIJU-TSO (4850m) 221km/7-8 hrs                                                On Camp

Day 05   Drive to SAGA (4640m) 115km/6-7 hrs                                                           O/n Camp

Day 06   Drive to PARYANG (4540m) 185km/7-8 hrs                                                  O/n Camp

Day 07   Drive to LAKE MANASAROVAR (4560m) 290km/7-8 hrs                            O/n Camp

Day 08   Free day in MANASAROVAR                                                                            O/n Camp

Day 09   Drive up to Darchen and trek to DRIRAPHUK (4909m) 18km/6-7 hrs     O/n Camp

Day 10   Trek to ZUTRULPHUK via DROLAMA (5650m) 22km/7-8 hrs                 O/n Camp

Day 11   Trek to DARCHEN (4700m) 14km/3-4 hrs                                                    O/n Guest House/Camp

Day 12   Drive to PARYANG (4540m) 277km/7-8 hrs                                                  O/n Camp

Day 13   Drive to SAGA (4840m) 185km/8 hrs                                                              O/n Camp

Day 14   Drive to PEIGU – TSO (4850m) 115km/6-7 hrs                                           O/n Camp

Day 15   Drive to NYALAM (3800m) 221km/7-8 hrs                                                     O/n Guest House

Day 16   Drive to KATHMANDU                                                                                       O/n at the hotel

Day 17   Transfer to airport and fly out

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