Day

Program

Overnight

Distance

Duration

Services

1

Drive KATHMANDU (1300m) to NYALAM (3800m) via Zangmu (2300m)

Hotel/Tent

156 KM

7 hrs

(B/L/D)

2

Drive to PAIGU TSO (4850m) crossing Tong la (5220m)

Tent

221 KM

6-7 hrs

(B/L/D)

3

Drive to SAGA (4640m)

Tent

115 KM

6-7 hrs

(B/L/D)

4

Drive to PARYANG (4540m)

Tent

185 KM

7-8 hrs

(B/L/D)

5

Drive to MANSAROVAR (4520m)

Tent

250 KM

6-7 hrs

(B/L/D)

6

Free day in MANASAROVAR

Tent

30 KM

1-1½ hrs

7

Drive to DARCHEN (4700m)

Tent

277 KM

7-8 hrs

(B/L/D)

Kailash parikrama (trekking) begins, trek to DIRAPHUK (4909m)

Tent

18 KM

6-7 hrs

(B/L/D)

8

Trek to ZUTRULPHUK (5000m) via Dolma la (5650m)

Tent

22 KM

7-8 hrs

(B/L/D)

9

Trek to DARCHEN and

14 KM

3-4 hrs

Drive to HOR (4520m)

Tent

45 KM

1-1½ hrs.

(B/L/D)

10

Drive to PARYANG (4540m)

Tent

230 KM

6-7 hrs

(B/L/D)

11

Drive to SAGA (4840m)

Tent

185 KM

7-8 hrs

(B/L/D)

12

Drive to LHATSE (4050M)

Tent

210 KM

8 hrs

(B/L/D)

13

Drive to SHIGATSE (3900m)

Hotel

151 KM

5 hrs

(B/L/D)

14

Drive to LHASA (3650m)

Hotel

270 KM

7-8 hrs

(B/L/D)

15

Lhasa Sightseeing (3600M)

Hotel

---

7 hrs

(B/L/D)

16

Lhasa Sightseeing (3600M)

Hotel

---

7 hrs

(B/L/D)

17

Drive through Yambrok Tso to Gyangtse (3950m)

Hotel

260 KM

7 hrs

(B/L/D)

18

Drive through Shakya Monastery to Shegar (4200m)

Hotel

322 KM

8 hrs

(B/L/-)

19

Drive to Zangmu then to Kathmandu