TIBET: TIBET GOWA JOURNEY A journey that leads especially after a brief tour of the Kathmandu Valley with its artistic treasures and the chaos of a city beyond the Asian Himalayas.Crossing the great strides Lalung The Tong can be reached and the Himalayan plateau flanked by giants such as Everest Shishapangma. Well serve two days to cross the Himalayas.Once in the cultural path Sakya begins with the many great monasteries of Sakya, Shigatse, Gyantse and Lhasa Valley. After the culture, immerse yourself in a particular adventure: to travel with Tibetan traditional boats, the "Gowa". These traditional boats of Yak leather is perfectly suited to the river and the vehicles will travel for three days on the river Tsang Po (Brahmaputra).A particular adventure that leads to some important places of historic and cultural travelers where Westerners rarely venture. TYPE OF TRAVEL: Cultural and Natural HIGHLIGHTS: The great Kailash Kora , Thirtapuri, DURATION : 19 days from / to Kathmandu GUIDE: cultural guide in the valley of Kathmandu, Tibetian guide for the Tibet SUITABLE FOR : All MAXIMUM HEIGHT: 5050   meters Lalung Lapass) TYPE OF SERVICES: Standard (medium high). Low cost services on demand or more glitzy. SUGGESTED PERIOD :Jun to October PERSONALIZATION: Customizable  on request FIXED DEPARTURES: none BRIEF TOUR ITINARY DAY 01 Arrival in Kathmandu. DAY 02 Valley of Kathmandu. DAY 03 Drive     Kathmandu - Zhangmu. DAY 04 Zhangmu – Pengyeling - Zhangmu. DAY 05 Zhangmu - Tingri DAY 06 Tingri - Sakya. DAY 07 Sakya – Shigatse - Gyantse. DAY 08 Gyantse - Lhasa DAY 09 Lhasa DAY 10 Lhasa. DAY 11 Lhasa – Ganden DAY 12 Lhasa – Dorje Drak DAY 13 Dorje Drak – Ngadrak viaggio in Gowa DAY 14 Ngadrak DAY 15 Ngadrak – Samye viaggio in Gowa DAY 16 Samye - Tsedang DAY 17 Tsedang – Gonggar – Flight to Kathmandu DAY 18 Kathmandu DAY 19 Dipature from Kathmandu     QUOTES OF PARTICIPATION Currency: US Dollar, exchange rates based in 30 November 2011* Same tour-same service: best price guarantee! ** With participants 01 02 03 04 05-07 08-10 Price per person ----- 3302  2643  2324   2241   1869 *Quote based on rates prevailing at the date indicated and subject to confirmation. **We guarantee with same services / duration best price obtainable on the market. Book directly with us or your nearest travel agent. SERVICES  INCLUDED TRANSFERS - With private vehicles as shown on the map NIGHTS - In the hotel 3 / 4 star hotel in Kathmandu - In hotel 3/4 star in Lhasa, Tsedang, Gyantse, Shigatse - In hotel 2 star in Shegar, Zhangmu - In guest house in Tingri - In camp tended  o guest house other place MEALS - Meals as indicated in the itinerary detailed - End of trip dinner restaurant with typical Nepalese Guides -English speaking guide for the visits shown in the Kathmandu Valley - Tibetan English speaking guide for the visits mentioned in Tibet VISAS, PERMITS AND REVENUE - Obtaining permits for Tibet (price not included) - Revenue for the visits shown on the map GENERALLY - Travel Assistance of qualified personnel - Meals, transfers, insurance for the staff accompanying - Carrying out all necessary paperwork on the spot - Taxes local government - Telephone support 24 to 24 hours during the trip - Quote practical management SERVICES NOT INCLUDED - International flights to get to the place of beginning your journey - 1 x Gonggar (Lhasa)- Kathmandu  with baggage allowance 20 kg / 7 kg hand - Entry visa for Nepal (see download) - Fee for permission to enter Tibet (see download) - Meals not indicated, drinks (except during breakfast) - Permission to photograph and film (if required) - Tips and Personal expenses - Insurance policy suitable to the type of trip - Accommodation and extra services due to force majeure - Air conditioning in cars, on request (from May to September) - Anything not explicitly mentioned in "Included Services" ACCOMMODATIONS PROVIDED OR SIMILAR NEPAL Struttur Cat. Kathmandu Royal Singi / Vaishali 3*S/4*   TIBET Struttura Cat. Tsedang Hotel Tsedang 4* Lhasa Hotel Shambala 3* Gyantse Hotel Gyantse 3* Sakya Hotel Sakya best Wing 1* Shigatse Hotel Shigatse 4* Shegar Hotel Chomolongma 2* Tingri Snowleopard (best Wing) 1* Zhangmu Zangmu hotel 3* other place Camp tended o guest house -*   ADVISE This tour leads in high altitude regions and it is recommended that you check with your phisician before starting your travel to Tibet. We reccomend to insure your travel for all possible risks to avoid high costs for medical, accident, cancellation, theft and other possible expenses which might occour.     If the present tour itinerary or tour style does not reflect what you actually expected, please consult us for a customized solution in accordance with your needs like for example with more moderate or more luxorious accomodations, extentions, other activities and so forth.