Day01 - Kathmandu - Kodari (Drive Trek) Kodari - Zhangmu
Thismorning we depart Kathmandu by surface on a scenic drive to Kodari(Nepal-Tibet border), through the beautiful Nepalese countryside. We leaveour vehicals here and start a short walk of about one hour 30 minutes uphillwith porters to Shangmu Immigrations - known to Nepalese as Khasa, hangs ona cliff face, its boom town architecture having a temporary look; even themonastery roofs are sheadthed in corrugated iron sheets and is situated at aheight of 2,500 m. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 02 - Zhangmu - Xegar (Drive)
Today we drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world with the typicalview of Tibetan landscape, crossing over Nyalam Pass (3,800 m) and Lalung-La(Pass) at 5,050m, with views of beautiful Himalayan Ranges panoramaincluding the Mt. Everest (8,848 m) to Zhangmu (244 Kms). Also called "newtingri", is surrounded by mountains, Zhangmu is another town that liesin the shadow of a great fortress. Even in ruins it is majestic. Seeming togrow out of the craggy brown rock, its sinous wall bristles with watchtowerslike stegosaurus spines. Isolated in 1855 by marvading Nepalese in search ofbooty, the Gurkhas cut off the Dzong‘s water supply and settled in for along seige. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 03 - Xegar - Xigatse (Drive)
Drive We continue on our drive to Lhatse (T-cross to Mt. Everest), andcrossing over the Gyatsola Pass at 5,220 m, which is the highest enroute toXigatse (240 Kms). Xigatse is the second largest town in Tibet and thecapital of Tsang, lying 354 Kms. west of Lhasa at an altitude of 3,810 m.Overnight stay at the Hotel

Day04 - Xigatse - Gyantse (Drive)
Drive This morning we will visit the Panchen Lama‘s Tashilhumpu Moanastery,and continue on our drive to gyantse (90 Kms) - is a pastoral town betweenLhasa and xigatse. It is 264 Kms. southwest of Lhasa, and still retains thecharm of a traditional Tibetan town untouched by modern expansion. As acrossroad on the principle trade route to India, it used to be renowned forthe excellence of its carpets. The compound, encircled by on impressivewall, once contained 19 monasteries, presided over by the still intactfortress perched atop a nearby mountain. Later in the day visit the KumbumStupa and Phalkor Monastery. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day05 - Gyantse - Lhasa (Drive)
We continue on a full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola Pass at5,010m, Kambala Pass at 4,794 m. and a colourful Yamdrok Lake, sometimesalong the Tibetan lifeline river Brahmaputra also known as yarlung Tsangpo,to the capital town Lhasa (264 Kms).

Day 06 - Lhasa (Drive)
Today we will visit the Jokhang Temple, situated in the heart of Old Lhasa,it houses Tibet‘s most precious religious relic, a golden Shakyamuni Buddhawhich was brought as a gift bythe Chinese Princess Wen Cheng on the occasionof her wedding to the Tibetan King, Songtsen Gompo. Surrounding the JokhangTemple is the bustling Barkhor Market place which is the religious andsocial focus of Lhasa.

Later in the day visit the Potala Palace, this legendary palace built atopa single hill is synonymous with Tibet by the first foremost king SongtsenGompa. It was expanded to its present structure during the 17th century bythe 5th Dalai Lama. This 13 story 1000 room citadel served as theheadquarters of the former "church-state" of Tibet and was home tosuccessive Dalai Lamas, who from the latter half of the 18th century used itas their Winter palace. Overnight stay at the Hotel.

Day 07 - Lhasa -Kathmandu (Flight)
Early this morning you will be picked up from you respective hotel to betransferred in time to Gangaar airport to connect your flight to Kathmandu.