Tourists can visit the middle part of Tibet at any time of the year. It is because the weather is pleasant and more moderate there than in other parts of the country. Central Tibet trip gives people the chance to see the best of what Tibet has to offer. For example, snow-capped mountains and holy lakes, grand monasteries and palaces, traditional villages, and people who haven’t yet become too sophisticated.
Since the roads of Central Tibet have been fixed up and there are places to stay all along the way. This is now the most traveled route. Drive to the highest plateau in the world, passing over Nyalam Pass (3800m) and Lalunga (5050m). If the weather cooperates, you can see the beautiful Himalayan Ranges, including Mt. Everest (8850m), but the size of the Tibetan Plateau dwarf. Drive to the highest plateau in the world, where the view of the landscape will make you feel like you’re on top of the world. When you get to the highest plateau on the planet, you will feel like you are standing on the very top of the world. The landscape will make you feel like you are looking down on it from above.
Early morning scenic drive to Kodari(Nepal-Tibet Border) through the beautiful Nepalese countryside and start a short walk ( Approx.1.30hrs)ascending with porters to Zhangmu immigration and Nyalam(3700m)
Drive through to the highest plateau of the world, with the typical view of Landscape offering sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world crossing over Nyalam Pass (3800m) and Lalunga (5050m), weather permitting breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan Ranges including Mt. Everest (8850m) but dwarfed by the vastness of the Tibetan Plateau.Overnight local guesthouse.
Continue scenic drive crossing over gyatchu la (5,200m), the highest pass in route to Lhasa via Lhatse
Morning sightseen to the Panchen Lama’s Tashihumpu & monastery, drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbuk stupa & Phalkor Monastery, overnight at hotel.
Full day picturesque drive crossing over karola (5010m), color full Yamdruk
lake and the Tibetan life line, river Brahmaputra (Yarlung Tsangpo)
Early morning drive to Gongar airport for departure, flight to Kathmandu.
All our programs are just one example of what is possible. Himalayan Leaders since 1989 (!) Experience in organizing tailor made tours. Therefore, contact us for your personal desire program! Send us an email and we are glad to help!
All our programs are just one example of what is possible. Himalayan Leaders since 1989 (!) Experience in organizing tailor made tours. Therefore, contact us for your personal desire program! Send us an email and we are glad to help!