The Seven Nights, 8 Days, Tibet Overland Tour begins in the capital city of Kathmandu, Nepal. We are glad to inform you that Tibe Tour for foreigners is reopening from Nepal after Covid-19. During the overland tour, you will visit some of the most stunning landscapes in the world, including the Snowcap Mountains, the Tibetan Plateau, and huge turquoise-colored clam lakes while driving through the Nepal-Tibet scenic Friendship Highway. The most popular landmarks in Tibet, including the historic and religious Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street, can be seen on this tour. Likewise, you will be an eyewitness to local markets, see their unique culture, traditions, and people's faith and religious belief, and learn about the history of Tibet.
Tibet has been a mysterious and timeless land for centuries, cut off from the rest of the world by the mighty Himalayas. Despite modernization, it has retained the beauties of its past, such as the fascinating Gompas and some of the most amazing landscapes on Earth. Immersing yourself in the finest traditional hotels Tibet has to offer, exploring ancient markets, immersing yourself in a unique culture, witnessing the ever-smiling, fun-loving Tibetans, and marveling at its amazing turquoise lakes creates an unforgettable trip that will last a lifetime.
The Tibet Overland Tour is one of Tibet's most demanding and well-liked tours. The overland trips allow you enough time to visit Lhasa, which has long been known as the Forbidden City. The mighty Potala Palace, Drepung Monastery, Barkhor market, and the holy Jokhang Temple are just a few of the fascinating sights we will take you to. The tour starts from Kathmandu over the incredible "Friendship Highway," a 920 km stretch to Lhasa. The overland Lhasa trip starts early in the morning with a drive from Kathmandu to Lhasa, over spectacular passes and the amazing views of the majestic Himalayas. Kathmandu Lhasa Tibet Overland Tour - Start the drive early in the morning from Kathmandu to Kodari (Nepali-Tibet border) through the beautiful Nepalese countryside with spectacular Himalayan views, including Mt. Langtang (7,246 m), Mt. Dorjelakpa (6,975), and Mt. Guri Shanker (7,145m). From the Friendship Bridge, you will drive up to the China immigration checkpoint, and a Tibetan guide will meet you at the border or checkpoint.
The trip allows several detours and the wonderful highlights of Lhasa City. This Overland Lhasa Tour offers a spectacular insight into the life and culture of the friendly Tibetan people, from the ancient monasteries with chanting monks to the tranquil shores of the Turquoise Lake Yamdrok Tso to the Kumbum, the most stunning architectural wonder of Tibet, and to the city of wonders, Lhasa. We'll pass small Tibetan settlements, nomadic herdsmen wandering across the wide arid plains, and awe-inspiring mountain peaks. The rich culture is equally interesting, and we will have ample opportunity to explore this side of Tibet in Lhasa and the towns we visit. This Overland Lhasa Tour concludes with a breathtaking Trans-Himalayan flight from Lhasa to Kathmandu, providing an unforgettable encounter with forbidden Tibet.
Nepal Mother House Treks will plan your Tibet Overland Tour in collaboration with Tibet's local government. Our motto is to provide an unforgettable experience for our guests. Running throughout the whole year, the overland tour in Tibet is best during June, July, and August. Join us for an unforgettable experience in Tibet's unexplored Holy Land.
**NOTE: We at Nepal Mother House Treks also have a fixed departure tour to Mt. Kailash and Lake Manasarovar for 9 nights and 10 days.
