Itinerary:
Day 01: Kathmandu - Lhasa
Fly with China South West airlines (Depart KTM at 0950 hours). Arrive Gongar airport at 1340 hours and drive to Lhasa (96km). Check in hotel and free time for acclimatization.
Day 02: Lhasa
AM visit Potala Palace, PM visit Sera Monastery and Norbulinka
Day 03: Lhasa
AM visit Drepung Monastery, PM visit Jorkhang Temple & Barkhor Street
Day 04: Lhasa - Gyantse
Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok Lake, o/n in Gyantse
Day 05: Gyantse - Shigatse
Visit Pelku Chode & Kumbum Monastery in Gyantse, after lunch drive to Shigatse, o/n in Shigatse.
Day 06: Shigatse - Xegar
AM visit Tashilunbo Monastery, PM drive to Xegar and visit Sakya Monastery en route, o/n in Xegar
Day 07: Xegar - Rongbuk
Drive from Xegar to Dza Rongbuk Monastery, o/n at Rongbuk
Day 08: Rongbuk
Walk around Rongbuk and Everest Base Camp, o/n camping or at Rongbuk
Day 09: Rongbuk - Nyalam
Drive from Rongbuk directly to Nyalam, o/n in Nyalam
Day 10: Nyalam - Kathmandu
Drive to Zhangmu border, go through the Zhangmu China Custom formalities, drive down to Friendship Bridge, exit to Nepal, tour ends