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Highlights of Central Tibet
Tibet is known as the Rooftop of the World not only because of its high altitudes in the Himilayas, but also because of the secrecy and isolation in which the country has always been shrouded. Highlights of Central Tibet is the perfect introductory trip to Tibet. Fly in and out of Lhasa from Kathmandu, spending plenty of time in Lhasa, the capital of Tibet since the 7th Century. In addition, visit areas the home of the Tibet nation and the first Buddhist monasteries in Tibet.
Trip Summary| Days: | 12 days / 11 nights (7 days in Tibet / 5 days in Nepal) | | Type: | Overland | | Group: | Maximum 12 people | | Difficulty: | Easy to Moderate: Minimum level of physical activity, but tough roads and high altitude can make this a challenging journey | | Prices: | (2-4 people) $2760
(Kathmandu-Lhasa roundtrip air fare) $540
(5+ people) $2260
(Kathmandu-Lhasa rountrip airfare) $540
(Single Supplement) $350 | | Originates: | Kathmandu |
Highlights- Visit the wonders of Tibet?s capital city, Lhasa: Potala Palace, the summer palace of the Dalai Lama, and Barkor Square where all of Tibet gathers as one.
- See Yarlung Valley where it is said that the Tibetan nation began.
- Spend time at Samye Gompa, the first monastery in Tibet.
- Enjoy the religious monuments, architecture, and bustle of Kathmandu on your way to Lhasa.
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