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How to get to Lhasa from Kathmandu

Do you plan a dream journey in Nepal and Tibet? How do you prepare for this dream? If you dream to explore the natural beauty of Nepal and Tibet, you should plan today.

To enter Tibet from Nepal, you have 2 options. Which do you prefer, by plane or drive overland?

about Kathmandu to Lhasa train,driving along the famous Friendship Highway, which connects Kathmandu with Lhasa, is a unique experience. During the journey, you can stop at Shigatse, the center of the Shigatse area, and pay a visit to Mount Everest and Lake Yamdroktso. Along the road, you’ll have a good view of snow-capped mountains, historical sites, and beautiful monasteries. Once arrive in Lhasa, you can spend some days in this old city, visit must-see scenic sites and then extend your journey to inland cities in China.

We are offering reasonable Nepal and Tibet Tour Packages for various types of travelers for diverse tastes available in the various price ranges. We are at GreatTibetTour not only offering all the necessary facilities but also we give the chance to celebrate all your traditions in the local areas. Our local guides always protect you from dangerous things. Our customer’s services are the best in the quality and affordable in the charges.

Another choice to get to Tibet is by plane. Direct flights are available in Kathmandu. With a flying time of about 1.5 hours, the ticket costs USD300. It’s convenient and comfortable to travel in this way, while 2 or 3 direct flights take off from KTM Airport to Lhasa every week in low season. In peak season(from April to October), there's a direct flight every day. Please pay attention, you should show your Tibet Group Tour to board the flight to Lhasa, take care of it.

 After land in Lhasa, you will enjoy our colorful itinerary. In the beautiful Lhasa City, you won’t miss the famous Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street. We will also offer you a visit to Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery in the suburb of Lhasa. If you have more than 10 days to enjoy your Nepal Tibet tour, you’ll have the opportunity to get to the Everest Base Camp and admire the sunrise and sunset of the highest peak in the world.

If you want to travel from Kathmandu(kathmandu height is 1320m) to Lhasa, all you need to do is contact a reputable, local-owned travel agency in Tibet and they will take care of ALL arrangements for you inside Tibet. Don’t worry! Going from Kathmandu to Tibet is very easy!


Great Nepal Travel Guide

Nepal is a beautiful country, incredible end. Nepal is one of those countries that are truly awesome and completely diverse. Before visiting Nepal, many people would think that the best places in Nepal are the Himalayas and Kathmandu. Yes, these two places are great, but apart from the mountains and the capital of Nepal, there are many better places to visit.

where are Nepal locations?

Nepal is an inland mountain country in South Asia. It is located at the southern foot of the middle section of the Himalayas. It borders China's Tibet to the north and is surrounded by India on the east, west and south. The border is 2,400 kilometers long. Nepal is a nearly rectangular country with a length of 885 kilometers from east to west, and between 145-241 kilometers from south to north.

Kathmandu Tourism

Kathmandu is a bustling, slightly dusty, never dull place, and is usually the first stop for some of the best tourist attractions in Nepal.the average kathmandu altitude is 1400m

One of the best places in Kathmandu is the various temples, historical sites, shrines, restaurants and bustling streets. Once you are in this city, be sure to visit the stunning Pashupatinath Temple, the UNESCO site of the Boudanas Stupa, the Monkey Temple in Swayambunas, and the Copan Monastery.

It should be noted that Kathmandu is very hot and dusty when the weather is dry, so if you find it uncomfortable, wear a mask. In addition, consider staying in a five-star hotel, the  yak

 and Yeti Hotel or a traditional comfort hotel-both are good.

Nagarkot Tourism

If you want to enjoy the magnificent views of the Himalayas, then you can go to this picturesque mountain station in Nepal, which is indeed one of the best tourist attractions in Nepal-especially if you like this mountain.

Nagarkot, located near Bhaktapur, is a great place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the eight major mountains of the Himalayas, as well as spectacular sunrises and sunsets (if the weather continues). If you feel like a complete adventurer, you can also go hiking, mountain biking, and even try paragliding.



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