Tsum Valley Trek
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Coldfeet Adventure Nepal also offers you the pleasant trip to Tibet, the hidden land of the universe. Tibet borders China, Bhutan, Nepal, Burma and India. Well, Tibet is known as the land of rich culture, steeped religion, and tradition along the far flung unique landscape which is aptly called the roof of the world.
During Tibet Tour, you will be exploring the spiritual traditions and monasteries, rivers and lakes and mighty snow clad mountains as well. Actually the Tibetan history and culture & religion are blended together and infiltrate every aspect of social life. And well, Tibet possesses wonderful religious arts which have a distinctive style with adoption of Italian and Chinese Buddhist influence thus forming a pearl of Oriental Buddhist Art. Talking about the festivals in Tibet, there are numerous festivals providing many opportunities for large and exciting celebrations.
We will begin our Tibet Tour with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa which is the capital of Tibet. After spending two days for Lhasa sightseeing, we then move to Gyantse, Tsedang and Samye. Sure, this Tibet Tour is going to be the exploration tour of monks, adventure and mystery in Tibet. Tibet is indeed one of the best touring destinations in the world. Coldfeet Adventure welcomes you for this awesome tour package in Tibet.
- Duration: 11
- Maximum Elevation: 5160
- Seasons: Sep-Oct-Nov-Mid april-may-June
- Trekking Difficulty: Hard
- Accommodation: Hotel
- Route of Trekking: Kadari, Tsetang, Gyantse,Lhasa
- Geography: Hills,Mountains
- Location: Tibet
- Transportation: Flight,Bus,Private Vehicle
- Religion: Buddhiest
- Ethnic People: Tibetan, Sherpa
- Minimum Pax: 2
- Luncha and Dinner
- Tipping
- Meals in kathmandu
- Sleeping bag (Comfortable to -20)
- 1 Pair strong Mountain/Hiking boots
- 1 Dawn Jacket/All Weather Anorak
- Medium/Large Rucksack/ Backpack
- Light Water & Windproof jacket
- Or 2, 1 Liter Water bottle (s)
- 1 Pair Waterproof Gaiters / Over Trousers
- 1 Torch/ Flashlight & Spare Batteries
- 2 Long Sleeve Cotton (or Polypro) Shirts
- 1 Medium Size Towel
- 1 Pair Sport Shoes
- 1 Pair Slipper
- 2 Pair Light weight Trousers
- 1 Pair Shorts
- 1 Fleece/Warm Sweater
- 1 Sweat Shirt/Light Sweat
- 2 T-shirt
- 2 Pair Light Socks
- 3 Pair Heavy Woolen Socks (4 Plastic bags to wrapping clothes)
- Small Day pack
- Thermals
- Cotton Headscarf/ Bandanna
- Sun Glasses and Sun Hat
- 1 Washing Kit, Including Personal Toiletries
- Talcum Powder
- Moleskin Blisters Tape
- Toilet Paper
- Biodegradable Shop-Shampoo
- Any Personal Medication
- Optional Items
- Money Belt
- Warm Hat/Gloves Waterproof
- One Swimming Costume/Bathing Suits
- One Swiss Army Type of Knife
- One Inner Sleeping sheet
- Mesmerizing journey in the holy land of Tibet admiring the stunning natural and cultural beauty of the region
- Journey to picturesque monasteries and majestic palaces like Potala Palace, Sera Monastery, Jokhang temple to learn more about the teachings of Buddhism
- Stunning getaway to the ancient kingdom well known for its majestic Himalayas and ancient monasteries
- Discover the unique culture of the Tibetans radiated in their ancient heritage, festivals and even day to day livelihood
- Accompany stunning rivers and picturesque lakes as you travel through the majestic Himalayas experiencing the best of what Tibet has to offer
Itineraries
Upon arriving in Kathmandu (Tribhuvan International Airport), a Cold Feet representative will meet you and help you transfer to your hotel by private bus. Enjoy a free evening to explore Kathmandu and recover from your jet-lag. Meet the Cold Feet staff during a short pre-tour briefing before dinner.
A full-day guided tour around Kathmandu city's historical and cultural landmarks. Visit Bouddhanath Stupa and Pashupatinath Temple, the most important sites of Buddhism and Hinduism in Nepal. Catch the playful antics of the monkeys and beautiful city views at Swayambunath temple. Get lost in Kathmandu's old city bazaars, public squares, and former royal palaces at Durbar Square.
Today, we will catch our morning flight to Lhasa from TIA. You will be flying over the majestic Himalayan Mountains. A representative from Coldfeet will be waiting for you in the Lhasa Airport. And on your arrival, he will welcome you to Lhasa and then check into the hotel. Well, Lhasa is located on the north bank of Kyi-chu River. In the remaining time, you must take rest. We will stay overnight at hotel.
Today, after taking our morning breakfast, you will visit Potala Palace, Norbulingka and Ramoche Monastery. Well, the Potala Palace was built in 637 AD and erstwhile the home of Dalai Lama, which is atop single hill by Tibetan King Songtsen Gompo. Likely, Norbulingka is the erstwhile summer palace of Dalai Lama which means Jewel Park and also cited as World Heritage Site. Norbunlingka covers an area of around 360,000 square meters making it the largest manmade garden in Tibet. We will stay overnight at hotel in Lhasa.
Well, this will be the second day of your Lhasa sightseeing. Today, after having breakfast in the morning, we will visit Sera Monastery, Barkhor Market and Jokhang Monastery. Actually, Sera Monastery is just 5 kilometers north of Lhasa and is one of the prettiest monasteries of Lhasa. In fact, Sera Monastery, once upon a time sheltered a community of more than 5000 monnks. Likely, Jokhang Monastery is situated in the heart of Old Lhasa. We will stay overnight at hotel in Lhasa.
Today, we will drive from Lhasa to Gyantse which is about 261 kilometers distance and it takes approx. 7 hours via Kamba La (4794m) and Karo La (5010m) passes via with the Lake Yamadroke-Tso. We will stay overnight at Gyantse.
Today, we will be exploring the areas around Gyantse. We will visit Khumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery at Gyantse. We then will drive from Gyantse to Xigatse (3900m) which is 90 kilometers distance and it takes about 2 hours to drive. We will be visiting the Tibetan countryside and culture. We will stay overnight at Gyantse.
Today, we will drive from Gyantse to Tsedang (3400m) which is 29 kilometers far from Gyantse and it takes approx. 1 hour’s drive. We will be enjoying a full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola (5010m), Yamdruk Lake and Kambala (4794m). We will be continuing our drive along the Tibetan lifeline river Bramhaputra on to Tseding. We will stay overnight at Tsedang.
This day, we will drive from Tsedang to Samye. Well, Samye is 80 kilometers far from Tsedang and it takes approx. 2 hours’ drive. We will be passing along the other side of Bramhaputra River and visit Samye Monastery which is an 8th century 1st Buddhist Monastery in Tibet. In the evening, we will drive back to Tsedang and visit Yumbulakhang and Thandruk Monastery. We will stay overnight at hotel.
Well, we will driver from hotel to the Lhasa Airport early in the morning. And we will catch our flight to Kathmandu. Enjoying the wonderful Himalayan views, you will reach Kathmandu. In the remaining time, you can explore the city or go for your last minute shopping. We will enjoy the farewell dinner in the evening.
A Cold Feet representative will accompany you to the airport to catch your returning flight. We hope to see you again soon!
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