Trip Introduction

This Tibet Shangri La Tour package fits best for a family looking for a short yet interesting getaway from the regular life. Visit the temples and monasteries and palaces will refresh you and gives you an opportunity to peek in the way of Tibetan living. You kids will learn the meaning of respect and love these days. And they will also have a chance to observe and learn how ancient monuments are kept and should be kept for future generations as the Tibetans have preserved.

The first day of the tour consists of flying from Kathmandu to Lhasa. If it’s the first time you are flying this route then you will feel as if you are flying just above the heaven. The beautiful Himalayas that you witness will erase your fatigue and refresh your soul. You will be guided to your hotel after the arrival upon Lhasa and you can have all the time you want to get fresh and get acclimatized in the Tibetan altitude of Tibet. The second and third days of the tour includes the visit of Jokhang Temple, Barkhor market, Potala Palace, Sera and Drepung monasteries and along with strolling of the Lhasa streets, buying stuff and enjoying the time. On the fourth day, we drive from Lhasa to Tsedang covering 3,450m of a road on the roof of the world. On the way, we will stop to visit Samye monastery which is one of the six greatest monasteries in Tibet.  The fifth day is dedicated to Tsedang where we will visit Yumbulakang and Thandurk Monasteries. Finally, on the 6th day, you will fly back to Kathmandu or your onward destination.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Kathmandu (1333m.) to Lhasa ( 3650m.)
Day 02-03: Tour In Lhasa
Day 04: Lhasa to Xigatze (3900m.) 280km.
Day 05: Xigatze to Gyantse (3,950m.) 90Km.
Day 06: Gyantse to Tsedang (3,400m.) 29km.
Day 07: Tsedang to Samye Tsedang (80 Km).
Day 08: Tsedang fly to  Kathmandu

Included in the Cost

• China/Tibet Visa Fee
• Airport Pickup/ drop service
• International Airfare
• Hotel Accommodation on twin sharing basis
• Daily Breakfast
• Private Transportation by jeep/van as per the group size
• Necessary Tibet Travel Permit
• Sightseeing and Entrance fee as per the itinerary
• English speaking Tibetan guide
• All the Government and local taxes

Tour Note

Your safety is of paramount concern while traveling with Create Himalaya Adventure. Please note that your leader has the authority to amend or cancel any part of the itinerary if it is deemed necessary due to safety concerns. Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary. However, this adventure entails traveling in remote mountainous regions, we cannot guarantee that we will not deviate from it. Weather, the health condition of a group member, unexpected natural disasters, etc., can all contribute to changes in the itinerary. The leader will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if required.