From the sacred peaks of Tibet to lush green Nepalese valleys, explore the best of the Himalaya on this 2-week tour. Discover mighty temples and small outposts on a journey that offers incredible vistas at every turn of the trail. Our expert CEOs will take the hassle out of planning and help you find the secluded spots only the locals know—and leave you with time to explore. In the thin mountain air of Rombuk, the highest monastery in the world, you’ll enjoy unparalleled views of Mt Everest. So make sure your camera is charged—you’re going to need it.
What’s Included
Kathmandu orientation walk. Lunch at the Planeterra-supported Sisterhood of Survivors Project. Lhasa orientation walk. Potala Palace entrance. Sera or Drepung Monastery visit. Jokhang Temple entrance. Pelkor Chode, Gyantse Kunbum and Tashilhunpo Monastery visits. Sakya Monastery visit. Rombok visit. Everest Base Camp entrance and hike. Zhangmu Pass. Internal flight. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
1 lunch. (Allow USD240-315 for meals not included.)
Hotels/guesthouses (12 nts), very basic guesthouse (1 nt, limited facilities).
Plane, local bus, air-con bus
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
Small group experience; Max 14, avg 12