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TIBET
13 DAYS
11 DAYS ADVENTURE TOURING
2 NIGHTS RADISSON HOTEL, KATHMANDU 1 NIGHT HOTEL IN CHENGDU 7 NIGHTS BASIC HOTELS 2 NIGHTS TIBETAN LODGE
12 BREAKFASTS, 7 LUNCHES AND 6 DINNERS
IMAGE: A Buddhist pilgrim walks past a Gompa in Tibet | Jamie Williams
high road to lhasa
explore old and new in fascinating tibet
WHEN TO GO
GRADE | ADVENTURE TOURING 2
REGULAR DEPARTURES
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highlights
• Journey over the Tibet Plateau to Rongphu Monastery and Mt. Everest
• Absorb the dramatic views of the north face of Everest
• Explore Lhasa and visit Potala Palace, former home of the Dalai Lama
• Delve into the rich cultural traditions of Tibet, visiting Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse
• Traverse the Himalaya overland from the Tibetan Plateau to Kathmandu
brief itinerary
DAY 1 | Join Chengdu 2 | Fly Kathmandu to Lhasa with spectacular views of Everest 3/4 | In Lhasa, visit the Potala Palace, the Norbulingka and the ancient Jokhang 5 | Drive to Gyantse, visit the historic fort and Kumbum 6 | Drive to Shigatse, visit the Tashilhunpo 7 | Drive to Shegar 8 | Drive to Rongphu Monastery 9 | At Rongphu Monastery, visit Everest base camp 10 | Drive to Kerung 11 | Drive to Kathmandu 12 | Morning sightseeing in Kathmandu 13 | In Kathmandu, trip concludes
inclusions
J F M A M J J A S O N D
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MEALS: 12 breakfasts, 7 lunches and 6 dinners
valued at US$310 ACCOMMODATION: good quality accommodation in Kathmandu, Chengdu & Lhasa and basic accommodation elsewhere GUIDES: expert bilingual guide TRANSPORT: arrival & departure transfers • private transportation (excluding internal flights) EQUIPMENT: group medical kit • portable altitude chamber for
group use PLUS: sightseeing as listed in itinerary • site entrance fees • Bottled Oxygen for emergency use
INCLUDED MEALS VALUE USD : $310
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