Traverse Tibet’s sacred sites and dramatic Himalayan landscapes from Chengdu to Kathmandu, with monastery visits and a night near Everest Base Camp.
  • Explore Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor pilgrimage circuit.
  • Visit Potala Palace, former winter seat of the Dalai Lamas.
  • Witness lively debate among monks at Sera Monastery.
  • Visit the turquoise shores of Yamdrok Tso.
  • Visit Pelkor Chode Monastery and the Gyantse Kumbum.
  • Visit Rongbuk Monastery, the world’s highest, near Everest.
  • Spend a night in yak-hair tents near Everest Base Camp.
  • Explore Bhaktapur’s temples and palace-filled Durbar Square.
Stay in a mix of hotels and local guesthouses throughout the journey. Expect small, simple rooms, with shared toilet and shower facilities in some areas. Bedding is provided, but conditions can be dusty and cold in winter/spring, so a personal sleep sheet or bag is recommended.