Take part in rituals and haggle for a bargain in the markets. From modern Beijing, travel back in time across scenic countryside to Tibet on this well-packed overland adventure. Witness the splendour of the Potala Palace and the majesty of remote monasteries and then celebrate the journey to Kathmandu. Wake up to views of Everest and enjoy a window into the heart of this remote land. A local guide and CEO will show you the region’s hidden gems and make sure your trip burns brightly in your memory long after you’ve climbed down from the roof of the world.
What’s Included
Great Wall entrance. Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City guided tour. Trans Tibetan Railway. Lhasa orientation walk. Potala Palace entrance. Sera or Drepung Monastery visit. Jokhang Temple entrance. Pelkor Chode, Gyantse Kunbum and Tashilhunpo Monastery visits. Everest National Park entrance and hike. Zhangmu Pass drive. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
4 breakfasts. (Allow USD225-325 for meals not included.)
Hotels (11 nts), guesthouse (1 nt, multi-share), sleeper train (2 nts).
Train, private bus
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
Small group experience; Max 15, avg 12