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Samye Trek & Central Tibet Adventure

Trek Type: Hotel/Guest house/Camping
Tour Grade: Challenging
Duration: 18 days ( 14 days Tibet Adventure)
Activities: Sightseeing/Trekking
Best Time to go: April to October
Departure dates: Every Saturday & Tuesday of April to October

About Samye Trek & Central Tibet Itinerary in Detail

Itinerary

Day 01 : Arrival and transfer to hotel Royal Singi.

Day 02 : Prepare for Tibet. Optional city tour in Kathmandu Valley O/n Hotel Royal Singi.

Day 03 : Drive from Kathmandu to Kodari ( 6 hrs.) after immigration formalities in
Zhangmu-2300m, continue drive to Nyalam-3450m and O/N at Guest house.

Day 04 : Drive from Nyalam to Lhatse, visit Milarepa's cave enroute O/N at hotel.

Day 05 : Drive from Lhatze to Shigatse- 3900m and O/N at hotel Shigatse.

Day 06 : Morning visit Tashilhumpo Monastery. Afternoon drive to Gyantse-3950m, visit Kumbum Monastery and O/N at Hotel Gyantse.

Day 07 : Drive from Gyantse to Lhasa-3650m pass by the modern glacier and Yamdrok Lake, reach Lhasa and overnight at Hotel Jinbo Grand.

Day 08-09 : Sightseeing tours in Lhasa (Potala palace, Sera Monastery, Jokhang temple and Bakhor street, Drepung Monastery) o/n Hotel Jinbo Grand.

Day 10 : Drive to Ganden, visit the monastery and start trekking, overnight at camp.

Day 11-13 : On trek Over night at camp.

Day 14 : Trek ends at Samye and overnight camp

Day 15 : Drive to Yarlung Tsangpo river, cross the river by a ferry and drive to Tsedang, overnight at hotel Tsedang.

Day 16 : Transfer to the Gongkar airport and flight to Kathmandu, Transfer to Hotel Royal singi.

Day 17 : Day free in Kathmandu o/n Hotel Royal Singi.

Day 18 : Transfer to Airport for onwards destination.

Cost : We will be pleased to quote you a price based on your requirements. Please submit the booking/enquiry form or sent us Email.

Cost Includes : 4 Night hotel Royal singi on BB plan In Kathmandu. One day city tour in kathmandu valley. All hotel and Guest house On BB Plan in Tibet as per itinerary above. Camping trek in Tibet as per itinerary above. All land transportation. (Land cruiser 4500 new model during the visit to Tibet). Tibet permit & entrance fee of Monastery, Tibet visa. sightseeing in Tibet with English spoken guide as per itinerary above. Air fare Kathmandu to Lhasa. China Custom formalities, drive down to Friendship bridge, exit to Nepal AM then transfer to Kathmandu by private Transport.

Cost does not include : All personal expenses. Travel & health insurance. Lunch & drinks. Airport Taxes in Kathmandu airport Rs 1695 PP. Medical expenses, Rescue charge if applicable. Extra expenses occurring due to illness. Accident. Road blockage, Landslides. Snow fall and floods etc to hire extra transport and facilities etc. staff tips, Nepal re-entry visa. Any extra cost which is not mentioned above.

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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 meters. These are physically demanding treks.