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Xi'an to Kathmandu Itinerary

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    • Trip Price tool tip
      USD $2,590
      CAD $2,605
      AUD $2,520
      EUR €2,020
      GBP £1,570
      NZD $3,230
      ZAR R20,135
      CHF FR2,335
    • Kitty tool tip
      USD $780
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    • Total price tool tip
      USD $3,370*
      CAD $3,362*
      AUD $3,266*
      EUR €2,564*
      GBP £2,045*
      NZD $4,166*
      ZAR R25,559*
      CHF FR2,951*
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Elder women of Dali in traditional dress, China

Forbidden City, Beijing, China

Chengdu Panda relaxing, China

Great Wall of China

Gathering of Monks in Xiahe, China

Sadhu man showing off his beard, Nepal

Lonely boat on Pokhora Lake, Nepal

Days 1-2 Xi'an

Admire the 2,000-year-old army of Terracotta Warriors and explore significant cultural sites and museums while in Xi'an.
ACCOM: Guesthouse - 1, Hotel - 2

Day 3 Pingliang

Travel to the town of Pingliang, nestled at the foot of the temple-studded Kongtong Mountain.
ACCOM: Bush camp (no facilities) - 1

Days 4-5 Lanzhou/Bingling Si

Explore the impressive caves and intricately detailed Buddhist carvings at Bingling Si.
ACCOM: Guesthouse - 1

Days 6-8 Xiahe

Visit one of China’s most enchanting towns. Many Tibetans make the pilgrimage to Xiahe, laying prayer flags along the way.
ACCOM: Guesthouse - 2

Days 9-10 Bush Camp

Climb overland through Qinghai, passing the beautiful Qianghai Hu Lake.
ACCOM: Bush camp (no facilities) - 2

Day 11 Golmud

Experience the rural Chinese town of Golmud and soak up some spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.
ACCOM: Hotel - 1

Days 12-13 Bush Camp

Cross the Tibetan Plateau and camp near the famous Tanggula Pass.
ACCOM: Bush camp (no facilities) - 2

Days 14-15 Bush Camp

Explore the friendly town of Lanzhou.
ACCOM: Bush camp (no facilities) - 2

Days 16-19 Lhasa

Travel to Tibet’s beautiful city of Lhasa. Learn about its mysterious past and observe its modern future.
ACCOM: Hotel - 4

Day 20 Yamdrok Tso Lake

Spend an afternoon exploring the turquoise waters, picturesque islands and small villages of Yamdrok Tso Lake.
ACCOM: Bush camp (no facilities) - 1

Day 21 Gyantse

Check out the Baiju Temple before heading to the rural town of Gyantse.
ACCOM: Guesthouse - 1

Day 22 Shigatse

Hit the road and head for Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city and home of the world's largest gilded statue.
ACCOM: Hotel - 1

Day 23 Baipa/New Tingri

Stay overnight in a local guesthouse at the junction of the road to Everest Base Camp, and acclimatise to the heights of the Himalayas.
ACCOM: Guesthouse - 1

Day 24 Rongbuk

Visit Rongbuk monastery and climb to Everest Base Camp.
ACCOM: Camping (with facilities) - 1

Day 25 Baipa/New Tingri

Spend some more time at Base Camp before returning to Baipa.
ACCOM: Guesthouse - 1

Days 26-27 Friendship Highway

Cut across gorges, plateaux and mountain passes on this famous road.
ACCOM: Bush camp (no facilities) - 2

Days 28-29 Kodari

Travel to Kodari, an adventure lover’s haven. Grab a mountain bike, take a ropes course or experience a thrilling bungee jump.
ACCOM: Permanent tented camp - 2

Days 30-31 Kathmandu

End the trip in quirky Kathmandu, an eclectic mix of ancient culture and modernity.
ACCOM: Hotel - 1

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