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Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour - 20 Days

Trip Features

Duration20 Days
Max Elevation5200m

Overview

Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour: The Ultimate Himalayan Adventure

Embark on the Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour, an epic journey that combines spiritual depth, high-altitude adventure, and breathtaking Himalayan panoramas. This once-in-a-lifetime motorcycle expedition through Tibet offers a rare chance to ride across the Roof of the World—linking the mystical Mount Kailash, the legendary Everest Base Camp, and the ancient city of Lhasa.

Why Choose the Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour?

This motorbike tour isn’t just about conquering rugged terrain; it’s about riding into the soul of Tibet. Here, every twist of the throttle unveils sacred landscapes, vibrant Buddhist monasteries, and raw Himalayan wilderness. Designed for thrill-seekers and cultural explorers alike, this tour delivers:

The holy Mount Kailash kora — revered by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers

A ride to Everest Base Camp (EBC) — face the world’s highest peak at 5,200m

Historic Lhasa — explore the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Street

Scenic Himalayan highways — cross high passes like Gyatso La and Mayum La

An unmatched spiritual and adventure combo — truly unique in the travel world

Motorbike Tour Highlights

🏍 Start Point: Kathmandu or Lhasa (customizable)

🏔 Mount Kailash Circuit: 3-day spiritual trek or optional support vehicle

🌍 Everest Base Camp Visit: Via Rongbuk Monastery—the highest temple on earth

🕍 Tibetan Culture: Visit monasteries like Tashilhunpo, Sera, and Samye

🛣 Extreme Riding Experience: Navigate across vast Tibetan plateaus and passes over 5,000m

🌌 Starry Himalayan Skies: Camp under the stars near sacred lakes like Manasarovar

Route Overview

Kathmandu to Kerung Border: Cross into Tibet through dramatic Himalayan landscapes.

Kerung to Saga & Lake Manasarovar: Acclimatize and explore one of the holiest lakes in Asia.

Mount Kailash Kora (Trekking or Jeep Support): Complete the sacred 52-km circuit or opt for motorbike-friendly routes around the base.

Ride to Everest Base Camp: Via Tingri, experience jaw-dropping views of Everest.

Continue to Lhasa: Ride through Shigatse and Gyantse before reaching the cultural heart of Tibet.

Lhasa Exploration: Two full days to explore iconic landmarks and soak in the high-altitude charm.

Who Is This Tour For?

🧗 Adventure Riders looking for extreme motorbiking challenges

🙏 Spiritual Seekers wanting to experience the power of Kailash

📸 Photographers & Content Creators chasing dramatic landscapes

🚴‍♂️ Experienced Bikers comfortable with high-altitude terrain and variable road conditions

Best Time for the Mount Kailash EBC Motorbike Tour

The ideal riding season is from May to October, with clear skies, accessible roads, and moderate temperatures for high-altitude travel. Avoid winter due to snow-blocked passes and freezing conditions.

Permits and Requirements

Since Tibet is a restricted region, this tour requires special permits, a Tibetan guide, and a pre-arranged itinerary. Your operator will assist with:

Tibet Travel Permit

Alien Travel Permit

Motorbike import paperwork (if bringing your own)

Group Visa for travel from Nepal

What Makes This Tour Special?

This tour is not just a ride—it’s a profound immersion into spiritualism, adventure, and Tibetan culture. Riding through ancient trade routes and sacred paths, every day brings new stories, faces, and jaw-dropping vistas.

You’ll challenge your limits, form deep connections with fellow riders, and come away transformed by the majesty of the Himalayas.

Book Your Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Motorbike Tour Now

Spaces are limited due to permit restrictions and seasonal windows. Whether you're riding solo or in a group, our guided motorbike expeditions ensure safety, comfort, and authentic experiences.

Get ready to throttle into one of the world’s greatest motorbike adventures. Ride the legend. Live in the Himalayas.

📞 Contact us today to customize your tour and secure your dates!

Trip Name: 20 DAYS KATHMANDU-LHASA-MT. KAILASH OVERLAND TOUR

Embark on an unforgettable ride to Tibet with our premium motorbike options

The iconic Royal Enfield Classic 500 CC and the adventure-ready Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 CC. Both bikes are well-suited for the rugged terrain and high-altitude roads of the Himalayas, offering the power, stability, and comfort essential for long-distance journeys.

You're welcome to select either model based on your personal riding preference, or bring your own motorcycle if you wish. However, we highly recommend using a high-powered bike to navigate the challenging elevations of the Tibetan plateau.

To arrange the necessary travel permits, we require valid documentation for your bike, including the bill book and a clear photo. Once received, we, Nepal Himalayas Trekking Team, will handle all permit processing to ensure a smooth and legal journey across the Tibetan highlands.

Cost for Each Person: $4,090 (Note: $90 to $125 extra to get a Visa for Canadian and USA Citizenship)

Day-to-Day Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu: Pick up from Kathmandu airport- drop to Hotel O/N AT HOTEL
Day 02: Visa Application | Sightseeing in Kathmandu: Today, we will apply for a visa, then do the Kathmandu Heritage Tour. Then O/N AT HOTEL
Day 03: Visa processing | Sightseeing in Kathmandu | Test Ride O/N AT HOTEL
Day 04:  Visa pick up Kathmandu to Syabrubesi O/N at the Guest House.
Day 05: Syabrubesi -Kerung Border (145 Km) 06-07 hours drive
After Breakfast, Ride to Rasuwagadi/Kerung Border (Nepal-Tibet Border) after necessary border formalities at Nepalese immigration, Chinese immigration, and continue driving to Kerung. Stay overnight at Kerong Hotel
 Day 06:Kerung - Tingri (4300m) 225km
Drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world with the typical view of the Tibetan landscape, offering a sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world.  O/N at Hotel
Day 07: Tingri – Shigatse (3900m) 244km
Continue scenic drive crossing Over Gyatchu La (5,220M), the highest pass en route to Lhasa via Lhatse, from where a road to Mt Kailash bifurcates to the west. Stay overnight at Manasarover Hotel.
Day 08: Shigatse – Lhasa (3650m) 260KM
Morning sightseeing to the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpo Monastery.  Drive to Lhasa O/N at Hotel Kyichu
 Day 09-10: Sightseeing In Lhasa
Two full days sightseeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, and Potala Palace, Drepung & Sera Monasteries. Stay overnight at Hotel Kyichu
Day 11: - Lhasa – Gyantse (4300m) 260km
Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola (5,010m), Kambala (4,749m), Colorful Yamdrok-Tso Lake  Drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery.  O/N at Gyantse Hotel.
Day 12 Gyantse to Ronbuk (4980m) 334km
After Breakfast, drive to Xegar crossing over Gyatchula (a pass of 5,200m) – Visit Ronbuk Monastery and hike up to Everest Base Camp, O/N at Guest House.
Day 13: Ronbuk to Saga (345km – 7 hours).
We start an early morning drive to Saga, please note this will be a long drive, but on the way we can make enough stops and have lunch. O/N at Saga Hotel
Day 14: Drive Saga – Lake Manasarovar (410km – 8 Hours) 

This is an auspicious day for all of us, having our first glimpse of the Holy Lake Manasarovar and a view of Mt. Kailash from the Horr Chu pass. Stay in Chiu Gompa, O/N at Guest House
Day 15: Lake Manasarover to Darchen (4600m) 53km
Visit Chiu Gompa and explore Lake Manasarovar, then drive to Darchen. Preparation day for the Kora O/N at the Himalaya Hotel
Day 16: - Darchen to Yamdwar-Darchen-Paryang
Drive to 10 km to Yamdwar, visit local monastery, enjoy with great view of Mt. Kailash – Back to Darchen O/N at Hotel
Day 17: Paryang to Saga
Ride to Saga O/N at Saga Hotel
Day 18: Saga to Kerung (Border town)
Drive back to Kyirung O/N at Kerung Grand Hotel.
Day 19: Kerong to Kathmandu
Scenic drive to Kerong Border -Cross Rasuwagadi Border, after necessary border formalities, drive to Kathmandu.  
 Day 20: Departure for Home
After Breakfast, transfer to Kathmandu airport as per your flight time.

Cost Included for This Tour

PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION SMALL TRUCK
TIBET TRAVEL PERMIT AND E.B.C. PERMIT
ENGLISH SPEAKING TIBETAN GUIDE.
ACCOMMODATION ON TWIN SHARING ROOM BASIS
SIGHTSEEING AND MONASTERY ENTRANCE FEES AS PER OUR ITINERARY
MEAL PLAN: B/B BASIS
CHINESE DRIVING LICENSE
MOTORBIKE PERMIT
SUPPORTING TRANSPORTATION IN NEPAL PART
LODGING AND FOODING FOR A NEPALESE MECHANIC
FUEL AND BIKE HIRING CHARGE
BIKE MECHANIC FROM KATHMANDU

Cost Not Included for This Tour

LUNCH AND DINNER
YOUR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT TICKET
INSURANCE OF ANY KIND
PERSONAL EXPENSES SUCH AS A DRINK, TIPS & ETC.
ANY ADDITIONAL COST DUE TO NATURAL CALAMITIES AND UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROCEDURE TIBET GROUP VISA

As per the new rules and regulations from the Chinese embassy in Nepal, to obtain a Tibet group visa, it is required that there must be a minimum of 05 people in the group. Additionally, the visa application process in Kathmandu requires the submission of the original passport and may take 04-05 official working days to complete.
Furthermore, clients who wish to obtain a Tibet group visa will need to visit the China visa application center in person to provide biometric information.
Please also note that visa requirements and regulations can change frequently.
It is also important to note that Tibet visa requirements and regulations can be changed frequently. We, Nepal Himalayas Trekking, suggest you confirm with the Chinese Embassy/Nepal Himalayas Trekking before you book the Tibet tour.

Itinerary Details

Day 1Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)

FoodHotel

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. Meet our team and transfer to your hotel.

Briefing on the tour and paperwork for Tibet permits.

Evening welcome dinner and rest.

Day 2Kathmandu City Tour & Motorbike Preparation

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Swayambhunath.

Final check and test ride of motorbikes.

Group dinner and ride briefing.

Day 3Ride Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1,460m) – 140 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Scenic ride through Trishuli Valley and Himalayan foothills.

Overnight stay near the Tibet border.

Day 4Cross into Tibet – Ride to Kerung (2,700m) – 40 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Morning immigration and customs at Rasuwagadhi.

Enter Tibet and ride to Kerung town.

Acclimatization walk in the afternoon.

Day 5Kerung to Saga (4,600m) – 240 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Ride through stunning Himalayan landscapes and high plateaus.

First glimpse of Tibetan vastness.

Day 6Saga to Lake Mansarovar (4,590m) – 450 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Ride across vast expanses and high passes.

Reach the sacred Lake Mansarovar—ritual bathing and spiritual immersion.

Day 7Lake Mansarovar to Darchen (4,575m) – 60 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Easy ride to Darchen, the base of Mount Kailash.

Prepare for the optional Kailash trek or local exploration.

Day 8Optional: Mount Kailash Kora (Day Hike or Jeep Support)

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Start the holy Kailash Kora (optional, can be done on foot or by support vehicle).

Visit Yam Dwar and return to Darchen.

Day 9Darchen to Saga – 450 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Retrace the route with fresh perspectives and stops for photos.

Relaxing evening in Saga.

Day 10Saga to Old Tingri (4,300m) – 240 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Ride towards the Everest region, with views of Himalayan giants.

Overnight at Old Tingri with a view of Mt. Everest (if clear).

Day 11Ride to Everest Base Camp (North Face – 5,200m) – 70 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Ride to Rongbuk Monastery, the world’s highest.

Visit Everest Base Camp by bike or local eco-bus.

Overnight near Rongbuk with views of Everest’s north face.

Day 12EBC to Shigatse (3,900m) – 350 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Ride past scenic passes and landscapes.

Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama.

Day 13Shigatse to Gyantse (3,950m) – 90 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Short and scenic ride.

Explore the Kumbum Stupa and Gyantse Dzong.

Day 14Gyantse to Lhasa (3,650m) – 265 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Ride over Karo La Pass and along Yamdrok Lake.

Arrive in Lhasa, the spiritual and cultural capital of Tibet.

Day 15Explore Lhasa

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Visit iconic sites: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera & Drepung Monasteries.

Leisure time for shopping and local food exploration

Day 16Explore Lhasa

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Visit iconic sites: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera & Drepung Monasteries.

Leisure time for shopping and local food exploration

Day 17Lhasa to Shigatse – 265 km (return route)

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Begin the journey back with an alternate scenic route.

Day 18Shigatse to Kerung – 540 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Long day ride with changing terrain and climate.

Overnight at Kerung.

Day 19Cross Border – Ride to Kathmandu – 140 km

FoodBreakfast & Hotel

Border formalities and descent into Nepal’s green hills.

Final ride to Kathmandu.

Day 20Departure from Kathmandu

FoodBreakfast

Transfer to the airport or extend your Nepal stay.

Farewell and departure.

Services Included on Price

Selected packageRegular PackageRegular Service Package
USD 4,090per person
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Regular Package Service Includes

??? Included Services

Motorbike Rental
Fully maintained Royal Enfield/Himalayan or similar motorbike with fuel for the entire journey.

Support Vehicle
Backup vehicle for luggage and mechanical support, including space for pillion riders if needed.

Mechanic and Road Captain
Experienced mechanic and an English-speaking road captain/guide for the entire trip.

Accommodation
Twin-sharing basis in standard hotels, guesthouses, and Tibetan lodges (where available) during the tour. and in Kathmandu Valley

Meals
Daily breakfast throughout the trip.

Permits and Entry Fees

Tibet Travel Permit

Mount Kailash Entry Permit

Alien Travel Permit

Everest Base Camp Permit

All applicable entrance fees to monasteries and heritage sites

Oxygen and First Aid
First aid kit and supplementary oxygen cylinder for emergency use.

Guide and Crew
Professional Tibetan and/or Nepali guides throughout the tour.

Border Assistance
Help with immigration formalities at the Nepal–Tibet border (Rasuwa Gyirong/Keyrung).

Yaks and Porters for Kailash Kora
For carrying personal luggage and gear during the 3-day Kailash Parikrama.

Airport Transfers
Pick-up and drop-off from Kathmandu airport and group transfers during the tour.

Travel Insurance for Staff
Insurance coverage for guides and support crew.

Regular Package Service Excludes

??? Excluded Services

International Flights
Flights to/from Nepal or China are not included.

Lunch & Dinners in Kathmandu and Tibet (China)

Nepal Visa & Chinese Visa Fees

Nepal visa upon arrival

Chinese visa obtained from the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu (can be arranged and cost included with assistance)

Personal Expenses
Tips, laundry, drinks, snacks, phone calls, and internet usage.

Lunch & Dinner in Cities
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary, especially in Kathmandu, Lhasa, or other cities.

Riding Gear
Helmets, riding jackets, gloves, and other personal protective gear.

Medical & Travel Insurance
Participants must have their own insurance covering emergency evacuation, trip cancellation, and medical needs.

Bike Damage Costs
Any damage to the motorbike due to accidents, negligence, or misuse.

Optional Activities
Any activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.

Emergency Evacuation Costs
Costs arising from rescue operations or emergency evacuations due to altitude sickness or other health issues.

Group Pricing

Group SizePrice Per Person
1USD 4,290
2-5USD 4,090
6-10USD 3,886
11-15USD 3,681
16-25USD 3,477

Route Map & Altitude

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Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour - 20 Days

Overview And Highlights

Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour: The Ultimate Himalayan Adventure

Embark on the Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour, an epic journey that combines spiritual depth, high-altitude adventure, and breathtaking Himalayan panoramas. This once-in-a-lifetime motorcycle expedition through Tibet offers a rare chance to ride across the Roof of the World—linking the mystical Mount Kailash, the legendary Everest Base Camp, and the ancient city of Lhasa.

Why Choose the Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Lhasa Motorbike Tour?

This motorbike tour isn’t just about conquering rugged terrain; it’s about riding into the soul of Tibet. Here, every twist of the throttle unveils sacred landscapes, vibrant Buddhist monasteries, and raw Himalayan wilderness. Designed for thrill-seekers and cultural explorers alike, this tour delivers:

The holy Mount Kailash kora — revered by Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon followers

A ride to Everest Base Camp (EBC) — face the world’s highest peak at 5,200m

Historic Lhasa — explore the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Street

Scenic Himalayan highways — cross high passes like Gyatso La and Mayum La

An unmatched spiritual and adventure combo — truly unique in the travel world

Motorbike Tour Highlights

🏍 Start Point: Kathmandu or Lhasa (customizable)

🏔 Mount Kailash Circuit: 3-day spiritual trek or optional support vehicle

🌍 Everest Base Camp Visit: Via Rongbuk Monastery—the highest temple on earth

🕍 Tibetan Culture: Visit monasteries like Tashilhunpo, Sera, and Samye

🛣 Extreme Riding Experience: Navigate across vast Tibetan plateaus and passes over 5,000m

🌌 Starry Himalayan Skies: Camp under the stars near sacred lakes like Manasarovar

Route Overview

Kathmandu to Kerung Border: Cross into Tibet through dramatic Himalayan landscapes.

Kerung to Saga & Lake Manasarovar: Acclimatize and explore one of the holiest lakes in Asia.

Mount Kailash Kora (Trekking or Jeep Support): Complete the sacred 52-km circuit or opt for motorbike-friendly routes around the base.

Ride to Everest Base Camp: Via Tingri, experience jaw-dropping views of Everest.

Continue to Lhasa: Ride through Shigatse and Gyantse before reaching the cultural heart of Tibet.

Lhasa Exploration: Two full days to explore iconic landmarks and soak in the high-altitude charm.

Who Is This Tour For?

🧗 Adventure Riders looking for extreme motorbiking challenges

🙏 Spiritual Seekers wanting to experience the power of Kailash

📸 Photographers & Content Creators chasing dramatic landscapes

🚴‍♂️ Experienced Bikers comfortable with high-altitude terrain and variable road conditions

Best Time for the Mount Kailash EBC Motorbike Tour

The ideal riding season is from May to October, with clear skies, accessible roads, and moderate temperatures for high-altitude travel. Avoid winter due to snow-blocked passes and freezing conditions.

Permits and Requirements

Since Tibet is a restricted region, this tour requires special permits, a Tibetan guide, and a pre-arranged itinerary. Your operator will assist with:

Tibet Travel Permit

Alien Travel Permit

Motorbike import paperwork (if bringing your own)

Group Visa for travel from Nepal

What Makes This Tour Special?

This tour is not just a ride—it’s a profound immersion into spiritualism, adventure, and Tibetan culture. Riding through ancient trade routes and sacred paths, every day brings new stories, faces, and jaw-dropping vistas.

You’ll challenge your limits, form deep connections with fellow riders, and come away transformed by the majesty of the Himalayas.

Book Your Mount Kailash Everest Base Camp Motorbike Tour Now

Spaces are limited due to permit restrictions and seasonal windows. Whether you're riding solo or in a group, our guided motorbike expeditions ensure safety, comfort, and authentic experiences.

Get ready to throttle into one of the world’s greatest motorbike adventures. Ride the legend. Live in the Himalayas.

📞 Contact us today to customize your tour and secure your dates!

Trip Name: 20 DAYS KATHMANDU-LHASA-MT. KAILASH OVERLAND TOUR

Embark on an unforgettable ride to Tibet with our premium motorbike options

The iconic Royal Enfield Classic 500 CC and the adventure-ready Royal Enfield Himalayan 411 CC. Both bikes are well-suited for the rugged terrain and high-altitude roads of the Himalayas, offering the power, stability, and comfort essential for long-distance journeys.

You're welcome to select either model based on your personal riding preference, or bring your own motorcycle if you wish. However, we highly recommend using a high-powered bike to navigate the challenging elevations of the Tibetan plateau.

To arrange the necessary travel permits, we require valid documentation for your bike, including the bill book and a clear photo. Once received, we, Nepal Himalayas Trekking Team, will handle all permit processing to ensure a smooth and legal journey across the Tibetan highlands.

Cost for Each Person: $4,090 (Note: $90 to $125 extra to get a Visa for Canadian and USA Citizenship)

Day-to-Day Itinerary

Day 01: Arrival in Kathmandu: Pick up from Kathmandu airport- drop to Hotel O/N AT HOTEL
Day 02: Visa Application | Sightseeing in Kathmandu: Today, we will apply for a visa, then do the Kathmandu Heritage Tour. Then O/N AT HOTEL
Day 03: Visa processing | Sightseeing in Kathmandu | Test Ride O/N AT HOTEL
Day 04:  Visa pick up Kathmandu to Syabrubesi O/N at the Guest House.
Day 05: Syabrubesi -Kerung Border (145 Km) 06-07 hours drive
After Breakfast, Ride to Rasuwagadi/Kerung Border (Nepal-Tibet Border) after necessary border formalities at Nepalese immigration, Chinese immigration, and continue driving to Kerung. Stay overnight at Kerong Hotel
 Day 06:Kerung - Tingri (4300m) 225km
Drive uphill to the highest plateau of the world with the typical view of the Tibetan landscape, offering a sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world.  O/N at Hotel
Day 07: Tingri – Shigatse (3900m) 244km
Continue scenic drive crossing Over Gyatchu La (5,220M), the highest pass en route to Lhasa via Lhatse, from where a road to Mt Kailash bifurcates to the west. Stay overnight at Manasarover Hotel.
Day 08: Shigatse – Lhasa (3650m) 260KM
Morning sightseeing to the Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpo Monastery.  Drive to Lhasa O/N at Hotel Kyichu
 Day 09-10: Sightseeing In Lhasa
Two full days sightseeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, and Potala Palace, Drepung & Sera Monasteries. Stay overnight at Hotel Kyichu
Day 11: - Lhasa – Gyantse (4300m) 260km
Full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola (5,010m), Kambala (4,749m), Colorful Yamdrok-Tso Lake  Drive to Gyantse and visit to the Kumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery.  O/N at Gyantse Hotel.
Day 12 Gyantse to Ronbuk (4980m) 334km
After Breakfast, drive to Xegar crossing over Gyatchula (a pass of 5,200m) – Visit Ronbuk Monastery and hike up to Everest Base Camp, O/N at Guest House.
Day 13: Ronbuk to Saga (345km – 7 hours).
We start an early morning drive to Saga, please note this will be a long drive, but on the way we can make enough stops and have lunch. O/N at Saga Hotel
Day 14: Drive Saga – Lake Manasarovar (410km – 8 Hours) 

This is an auspicious day for all of us, having our first glimpse of the Holy Lake Manasarovar and a view of Mt. Kailash from the Horr Chu pass. Stay in Chiu Gompa, O/N at Guest House
Day 15: Lake Manasarover to Darchen (4600m) 53km
Visit Chiu Gompa and explore Lake Manasarovar, then drive to Darchen. Preparation day for the Kora O/N at the Himalaya Hotel
Day 16: - Darchen to Yamdwar-Darchen-Paryang
Drive to 10 km to Yamdwar, visit local monastery, enjoy with great view of Mt. Kailash – Back to Darchen O/N at Hotel
Day 17: Paryang to Saga
Ride to Saga O/N at Saga Hotel
Day 18: Saga to Kerung (Border town)
Drive back to Kyirung O/N at Kerung Grand Hotel.
Day 19: Kerong to Kathmandu
Scenic drive to Kerong Border -Cross Rasuwagadi Border, after necessary border formalities, drive to Kathmandu.  
 Day 20: Departure for Home
After Breakfast, transfer to Kathmandu airport as per your flight time.

Cost Included for This Tour

PRIVATE TRANSPORTATION SMALL TRUCK
TIBET TRAVEL PERMIT AND E.B.C. PERMIT
ENGLISH SPEAKING TIBETAN GUIDE.
ACCOMMODATION ON TWIN SHARING ROOM BASIS
SIGHTSEEING AND MONASTERY ENTRANCE FEES AS PER OUR ITINERARY
MEAL PLAN: B/B BASIS
CHINESE DRIVING LICENSE
MOTORBIKE PERMIT
SUPPORTING TRANSPORTATION IN NEPAL PART
LODGING AND FOODING FOR A NEPALESE MECHANIC
FUEL AND BIKE HIRING CHARGE
BIKE MECHANIC FROM KATHMANDU

Cost Not Included for This Tour

LUNCH AND DINNER
YOUR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT TICKET
INSURANCE OF ANY KIND
PERSONAL EXPENSES SUCH AS A DRINK, TIPS & ETC.
ANY ADDITIONAL COST DUE TO NATURAL CALAMITIES AND UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO PROCEDURE TIBET GROUP VISA

As per the new rules and regulations from the Chinese embassy in Nepal, to obtain a Tibet group visa, it is required that there must be a minimum of 05 people in the group. Additionally, the visa application process in Kathmandu requires the submission of the original passport and may take 04-05 official working days to complete.
Furthermore, clients who wish to obtain a Tibet group visa will need to visit the China visa application center in person to provide biometric information.
Please also note that visa requirements and regulations can change frequently.
It is also important to note that Tibet visa requirements and regulations can be changed frequently. We, Nepal Himalayas Trekking, suggest you confirm with the Chinese Embassy/Nepal Himalayas Trekking before you book the Tibet tour.

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1 Arrival in Kathmandu (1,400m)

Food
Hotel

Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport. Meet our team and transfer to your hotel.

Briefing on the tour and paperwork for Tibet permits.

Evening welcome dinner and rest.

Day 2 Kathmandu City Tour & Motorbike Preparation

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Pashupatinath, Boudhanath, and Swayambhunath.

Final check and test ride of motorbikes.

Group dinner and ride briefing.

Day 3 Ride Kathmandu to Syabrubesi (1,460m) – 140 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Scenic ride through Trishuli Valley and Himalayan foothills.

Overnight stay near the Tibet border.

Day 4 Cross into Tibet – Ride to Kerung (2,700m) – 40 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Morning immigration and customs at Rasuwagadhi.

Enter Tibet and ride to Kerung town.

Acclimatization walk in the afternoon.

Day 5 Kerung to Saga (4,600m) – 240 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Ride through stunning Himalayan landscapes and high plateaus.

First glimpse of Tibetan vastness.

Day 6 Saga to Lake Mansarovar (4,590m) – 450 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Ride across vast expanses and high passes.

Reach the sacred Lake Mansarovar—ritual bathing and spiritual immersion.

Day 7 Lake Mansarovar to Darchen (4,575m) – 60 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Easy ride to Darchen, the base of Mount Kailash.

Prepare for the optional Kailash trek or local exploration.

Day 8 Optional: Mount Kailash Kora (Day Hike or Jeep Support)

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Start the holy Kailash Kora (optional, can be done on foot or by support vehicle).

Visit Yam Dwar and return to Darchen.

Day 9 Darchen to Saga – 450 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Retrace the route with fresh perspectives and stops for photos.

Relaxing evening in Saga.

Day 10 Saga to Old Tingri (4,300m) – 240 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Ride towards the Everest region, with views of Himalayan giants.

Overnight at Old Tingri with a view of Mt. Everest (if clear).

Day 11 Ride to Everest Base Camp (North Face – 5,200m) – 70 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Ride to Rongbuk Monastery, the world’s highest.

Visit Everest Base Camp by bike or local eco-bus.

Overnight near Rongbuk with views of Everest’s north face.

Day 12 EBC to Shigatse (3,900m) – 350 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Ride past scenic passes and landscapes.

Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama.

Day 13 Shigatse to Gyantse (3,950m) – 90 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Short and scenic ride.

Explore the Kumbum Stupa and Gyantse Dzong.

Day 14 Gyantse to Lhasa (3,650m) – 265 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Ride over Karo La Pass and along Yamdrok Lake.

Arrive in Lhasa, the spiritual and cultural capital of Tibet.

Day 15 Explore Lhasa

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Visit iconic sites: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera & Drepung Monasteries.

Leisure time for shopping and local food exploration

Day 16 Explore Lhasa

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Visit iconic sites: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera & Drepung Monasteries.

Leisure time for shopping and local food exploration

Day 17 Lhasa to Shigatse – 265 km (return route)

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Begin the journey back with an alternate scenic route.

Day 18 Shigatse to Kerung – 540 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Long day ride with changing terrain and climate.

Overnight at Kerung.

Day 19 Cross Border – Ride to Kathmandu – 140 km

Food
Breakfast & Hotel

Border formalities and descent into Nepal’s green hills.

Final ride to Kathmandu.

Day 20 Departure from Kathmandu

Food
Breakfast

Transfer to the airport or extend your Nepal stay.

Farewell and departure.

Regular Package

Regular Includes

??? Included Services

Motorbike Rental
Fully maintained Royal Enfield/Himalayan or similar motorbike with fuel for the entire journey.

Support Vehicle
Backup vehicle for luggage and mechanical support, including space for pillion riders if needed.

Mechanic and Road Captain
Experienced mechanic and an English-speaking road captain/guide for the entire trip.

Accommodation
Twin-sharing basis in standard hotels, guesthouses, and Tibetan lodges (where available) during the tour. and in Kathmandu Valley

Meals
Daily breakfast throughout the trip.

Permits and Entry Fees

Tibet Travel Permit

Mount Kailash Entry Permit

Alien Travel Permit

Everest Base Camp Permit

All applicable entrance fees to monasteries and heritage sites

Oxygen and First Aid
First aid kit and supplementary oxygen cylinder for emergency use.

Guide and Crew
Professional Tibetan and/or Nepali guides throughout the tour.

Border Assistance
Help with immigration formalities at the Nepal–Tibet border (Rasuwa Gyirong/Keyrung).

Yaks and Porters for Kailash Kora
For carrying personal luggage and gear during the 3-day Kailash Parikrama.

Airport Transfers
Pick-up and drop-off from Kathmandu airport and group transfers during the tour.

Travel Insurance for Staff
Insurance coverage for guides and support crew.

Regular Excludes

??? Excluded Services

International Flights
Flights to/from Nepal or China are not included.

Lunch & Dinners in Kathmandu and Tibet (China)

Nepal Visa & Chinese Visa Fees

Nepal visa upon arrival

Chinese visa obtained from the Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu (can be arranged and cost included with assistance)

Personal Expenses
Tips, laundry, drinks, snacks, phone calls, and internet usage.

Lunch & Dinner in Cities
Meals not mentioned in the itinerary, especially in Kathmandu, Lhasa, or other cities.

Riding Gear
Helmets, riding jackets, gloves, and other personal protective gear.

Medical & Travel Insurance
Participants must have their own insurance covering emergency evacuation, trip cancellation, and medical needs.

Bike Damage Costs
Any damage to the motorbike due to accidents, negligence, or misuse.

Optional Activities
Any activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.

Emergency Evacuation Costs
Costs arising from rescue operations or emergency evacuations due to altitude sickness or other health issues.

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