8 Days Kathmandu to Lhasa Overland Adventure Tour with EBC Experience
Traveling from Kathmandu in Nepal to Tibet is one of the most popular way to visit this mysterious holy land
🗓️ 8 Days / 7 Nights 👥 Private 🌐 English Guide ⭐ 4.97/5 (99 reviews)
Tour Highlights
✓ Traveling from Kathmandu in Nepal to Tibet is one of the most popular way to visit this mysterious holy land
✓ Covering a distance of approximately 160 kilometers, the route leads up to the Gyirong Border, where the adventure begins
✓ To fully immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of Tibet, we highly recommend our 8-day Kathmandu to Lhasa overland adventure tour
✓ This journey of a lifetime allows you to explore the best of Tibet, including a visit to the majestic Mount Everest, all at an affordable local price that makes
✓ Over the course of the first two days, you will travel from Kathmandu to Syabrubesi and enter Tibet via Gyirong Border
✓ Then, you'll reach the closest point to the sky at Everest Base Camp, where you can bask in the serene surroundings of this natural wonder
Detailed Itinerary
D1 Kathmandu Arrival
Welcome to Nepal! Airport pickup and hotel check-in. Evening orientation walk through Thamel and welcome dinner.
D2 Kathmandu Valley — UNESCO Sites
Visit Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple), Kathmandu Durbar Square with its ancient palaces and Kumari Bahal (home of the Living Goddess). Afternoon explore Patan Durbar Square and its museum.
D3 Kathmandu to Pokhara
Scenic drive or short flight to Pokhara. Afternoon boat ride on Phewa Lake with Annapurna reflections. Evening walk along Lakeside with its cafes and shops.
D4 Pokhara — Sarangkot Sunrise
Dawn drive to Sarangkot for breathtaking sunrise over the Annapurna range. Afternoon visit Davis Falls, Gupteshwor Cave, and the International Mountain Museum. Option: paragliding over the lake.
D5 Pokhara to Chitwan
Drive to Chitwan National Park. Afternoon Tharu village walk and cultural program. Evening sunset over the Rapti River.
D6 Chitwan Safari
Full day in Chitwan: dawn elephant-back or jeep safari searching for rhinos, deer, and (if lucky) tigers. Dugout canoe ride on the Rapti River. Visit the elephant breeding center.
D7 Return to Kathmandu & Departure
Drive or fly back to Kathmandu. Last-minute souvenir shopping. Evening farewell dinner. Transfer to airport for departure.
D8 Day 8 — Cultural Exploration
Explore the local markets, artisan workshops, and hidden lanes with your guide. Discover the authentic daily life and traditions of this fascinating destination.
What's Included & Excluded
✅ Included
- ✓ Hotel accommodation with daily breakfast
- ✓ Professional English-speaking guide
- ✓ All transportation per itinerary
- ✓ Entrance fees to listed attractions
- ✓ Airport transfers on arrival and departure
❌ Excluded
- ✗ International flights
- ✗ Travel insurance
- ✗ Personal expenses and tips
- ✗ Visa fees (if applicable)