Discover the secrets of Tibet on this tour by visiting the ancient Yarlung valley from where Tibet emerged as a civilization and a nation from a primitive tribal community. The trek will start from Ganden; a major monastic centre of Tibet located on a scenic hilltop, you will trek across fascinating landscape of the region. You will then visit, Samye; the first monastery from where Buddhist teachings formally began in Tibet in 8th century, Yumbu Lakhang; the palace of the first King of Tibet. The trip includes visit of Potala palace and major historic sites in Lhasa; the heart of Tibet where the genuine travelers found their true Shangri-la.

• Day 1/2 : Arrive Kathmandu, tour of valley, & introduction on Himalayan culture and pilgrimage
• Day 3/5 : Fly to Lhasa (3660 m), visit Potala Palace, Jokhang temple, Drebung and Sera monastery
• Day 6/7: Drive to Ganden (4500m) 45 km, visit monasteries and rest at Ganden, acclimatization
• Day 8/11 : Trek to Yama Do, trek to Tsotup Chu valley, cross 5250 m Shug La, trek to Herder's Camp and to Wango  
• Day 12/13:  Trek to Samye (2 Hours), visit Samye monastery & drive to Tsedang - visit Yumbu Lakhang and explore Yarlung Valley
• Day 14: Drive to Gongkar Airport and Depart

• Airport pick ups, drop
• Domestic flights
• Trek permits, entrance fees
• Excellent accommodation in Kathmandu, Pokhara, en-route
• Private transportation
• English speaking guides, sherpas, porters and their insuarance
• Medical kit
• Camping gears including sleeping bag, duffle bag, insulated mattress
• Group camping gears
• Meals during the trip: breakfast, lunch and dinner

• International airfare
• Clients’ insurance
• Expenses of personal nature, beverages