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Kailash Mansarovar Tour: Overland Journey from India to Tibet and Lhasa

22 days
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Start and end in Gorakhpur
5.0 (1 review)

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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Gorakhpur

    Gorakhpur
    Start point
    Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (Airport)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner with local dishes)
  3. Day 2

    Gorakhpur to Lumbini

    Gorakhpur to Lumbini
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Border crossing into Nepal at Sonauli
    Landmarks
    Lumbini
  4. Day 3

    Lumbini

    Lumbini
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Maya Devi Temple - marker stone of Buddha's birthplace
    • Visit World Peace Pagoda
    • Visit Lumbini Monastic Site
    • Visit Ashoka Pillar
    • Visit Myanmar Golden Temple
    Landmarks
    Maya Devi Temple
    World Peace Pagoda
    Lumbini Monastic Site
    Ashoka Pillar
    Myanmar Golden Temple
  5. Day 4

    Lumbini to Kathmandu

    Lumbini to Kathmandu
    Meals
    Breakfast (Hearty breakfast in Lumbini), Lunch, Dinner (Delectable dinner upon arrival in Kathmandu)
  6. Day 5

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pashupatinath Temple - UNESCO World Heritage Site

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Boudhanath Stupa
    • Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square - UNESCO World Heritage Site
    Landmarks
    Pashupatinath Temple
    Boudhanath Stupa
    Kathmandu Durbar Square
  7. Day 6

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Early morning Mount Everest flight tour

    Optional Activities

    • Explore Thamel market - restaurants, cafes, and live music
    Landmarks
    Mount Everest
    Thamel Market
  8. Day 7

    Kathmandu to Rasuwagadhi

    Kathmandu to Rasuwagadhi
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Trishuli River
  9. Day 8

    Rasuwagadhi to Gyirong

    Rasuwagadhi to Gyirong
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Nepal-China border crossing into Gyirong
    • Border crossing assistance and customs clearance
  10. Day 9

    Gyirong to Tingri

    Gyirong to Tingri
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Tingri County
  11. Day 10

    Tingri to Everest Base Camp to Shigatse

    Tingri to Everest Base Camp to Shigatse
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Lunch in Tingri), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Rongbuk Monastery
    • Tour to Everest Base Camp by tour bus
    • Lunch in Tingri
    Landmarks
    Rongbuk Monastery
    Everest Base Camp
    Mount Qomolangma
  12. Day 11

    Shigatse

    Shigatse
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Obtain driver's licenses and vehicle plates
    • Walking city tour of Shigatse
    • Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery
    • Visit Shigatse Dzong
    Landmarks
    Tashilhunpo Monastery
    Shigatse Dzong
  13. Day 12

    Shigatse to Lhasa

    Shigatse to Lhasa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Yamzho Yumco Lake
    Landmarks
    Yamzho Yumco Lake
  14. Day 13

    Lhasa

    Lhasa
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Visit Potala Palace - UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Visit Jokhang Temple with sacred Jowo Shakyamuni statue
    • Visit Barkhor Street marketplace
    Landmarks
    Potala Palace
    Jokhang Temple
    Barkhor Street
  15. Day 14

    Lhasa

    Lhasa
    Meals
    Dinner (Scrumptious dinner)

    Optional Activities

    • Wander through marketplace alleys for Tibetan artifacts
    • Sample traditional Tibetan cuisine at local eateries
    • Browse markets for souvenirs
  16. Day 15

    Lhasa to Baingoing

    Lhasa to Baingoing
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Pass through Yangbajing geothermal hot springs area - refreshing break
    • Cross Lhachen La mountain pass
    • Visit Namtso Lake
    Landmarks
    Yangbajing
    Lhachen La Mountain Pass
    Namtso Lake
  17. Day 16

    Baingoing to Nyima

    Baingoing to Nyima
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Visit Selincuo - largest saltwater lake in northern Tibetan Plateau
    Landmarks
    Selincuo Lake
    Nyenchen Tanglha Mountain National Park
  18. Day 17

    Nyima to Sangsang

    Nyima to Sangsang
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    S205 Provincial Road
  19. Day 18

    Sangsang to Gyirong

    Sangsang to Gyirong
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
  20. Day 19

    Gyirong to Bidur

    Gyirong to Bidur
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • China-Nepal border crossing into Nepal
    • Border crossing assistance and customs clearance
  21. Day 20

    Bidur to Bharatpur

    Bidur to Bharatpur
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
    Landmarks
    Bharatpur
  22. Day 21

    Bharatpur to Gorakhpur

    Bharatpur to Gorakhpur
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Farewell dinner)

    Included Activities

    • Border crossing into India at Sonauli
  23. Day 22

    Gorakhpur

    Gorakhpur
    End point
    Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (Airport)

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