Tibet: Trek around Mt. Kailash (20 days, 3 days trekking)
Tibet: Trek around Mt. Kailash (20 days, 3 days trekking)
Code Id
NAVO-T-Tibet-002
Title
Tibet: Trek around Mt. Kailash
P.S.
Duration
20 days; 19 days and 18 nights in China 3 days’ trekking in Mt. Kailash
Areas
Sichuan; Tibet
Itinerary
Chengdu/Lhasa/Gyangze/Xigaze/
Lhaze/Shegar/Tingri/Peigucuo/
Saga/Zhongba/Payang/
Lake Manasarovar (Manasarowa)/
Darchen(Mt. Kailash)/Payang/
Saga/Sangsang/Lhaze/Xigaze/Lhasa/
Chengdu
Season
From May to October
Difficulty
Map
Trek Around Mt. Kailash
Highlights
The Potala, Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Pako Street, Tashilhunpo Monastery, Rongbuk Monastery, Peigucuo Lake, Lake Manasarovar(Manasarowa), Darchen(Mt. Kailash)
Introduction of the itinerary
Itinerary day by day
01
Setting Off
02
**/Chengdu
Hotel
Arrive in Chengdu.
03
Chengdu/Lhasa(3658M)
Hotel
Fly off in the morning and arrive in Lhasa then have lunch. Rest and acclimate the climate and altitude in the afternoon.
04
Lhasa
Hotel
Visit The Potala, Jokhong Temple, Barkhor Street.
05
Lhasa
Hotel
Visit Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery.
06
Lhasa/Xigaze
Hotel
Head for Xigaze. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery.
07
Xigaze/Lhatse/ Old Tingri(Shegar)
Hotel
Head for Tingri via Lhaze.
08
Old Tingri(Shegar)/Rongbuk Monastery/Tingri
Hotel
Here is mountain road. From Shegar to Rongbuk Monastery by bus needs 3 hours. Return to Tingri by bus.
09
Tingri/Peigucuo Lake/Saga
Hotel
Visit the grassland and the lake. Head for Saga, crossing the Yarlung Zamgbo River by ferryboat.
10
Saga/Zhongba/Paryang
Hostel
View the specialties of Tibet. Visit sand hills, valleys, grassland, tents and Tibetan families. The accommodation condition is hard.
11
Paryang/Darchen(Mt. Kailash)
Hotel
Cross over Pass of Mt. Mayoumula. Visit the grassland, tents and Tibetan families. Arrive at Mt. Kailash at night.
12-14
3 days’ trekking around the mountain.
15
Lake Manasarovar/Paryang
Hostel
16
Paryang/Saga
Hostel
17
Saga/Sangsang/Lhaze
Hotel
18
Lhaze/Xigaze/Lhasa
Hotel
Return to Lhasa.
19
Lhasa/Chengdu
Hotel
Fly to Chengdu.
20
Exit
Price
Pax
2
3-5
6-9
Over 10
Price
Extra for the single room
The price includes
Transport
Accommodation
Hotels with 2 or 3 stars or the best local hotels or hostels.
Tour guide
We could arrange the guide according to the client’s language requirement. But for the French or German group, we could guarantee you the French or Germany speaking guide, only if there’re more than 8 people in your group.
Meals
BLD
Tickets
All the entrance fees are included.
Permits for entering Tibet:
It takes 7-10 days for us to apply for the permits; thus, the copy of your passport (including the visa page) is supposed to be sent to our company by fax or email couple weeks before clients set off.
NAVO Offers (in trekking period):
chef; cookers & dishwares; double-person camp; mattress; yaks or horses for carrying baggage; BLD of the whole course
Guest provides (in trekking period):
sleeping bag for cold condition; personal clothes; trekking equipment; camera; sunglasses; crutch; canteen, raincoat etc
The price doesn’t include
Domestic and international air tickets
Tips
Drinks
The price is not available for:
The Spring Festival
The Labor’s day (May.01-07)
The National Celebration Day (Oct.01-07)
Remark
A: You can arrive Chengdu via Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Bangkok, etc.
B: You can leave Lhasa or Chengdu via Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Kathmandu, etc.
C: NAVO has organized this itinerary since 1994
