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Nam Tso Lake Trekking Trip Fact

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    Trip Style : Sightseeing, Jeep drives & Trekking
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    Trip Difficulty : Moderate + challenging
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    Destination : Tibet
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    Max Altitude : 4500m
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    Accomodation: Standard hotel in Lhasa, Best available enroot, rest in tents
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    Food : Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner(BLD)
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    Transport : Private Vehicle

Trekking to Nam Tso Lake, this is the second biggest salt lake and one of the holy and beautiful lakes in Tibet. Situated around 250 km to the north of Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, it offers splendid views of Mt. NyingCheng Thangla (7210m.

In addition to enjoying the stunning beauty of the lake and the surrounding grasslands and mountain peaks, you can also visit Tibetan nomads’ tents and ride a horse or yak around the Lake. This is one of the best places to ride horses or Yak and also you can have a cup of tea at their home in a tent.

Clothing and Equipment: During the day a light shirt or jumper and lightweight pants will be suitable, but a warm fleece or down jacket is recommended for the evenings. Sleeping bags for the trip are also highly recommended. A comprehensive list of equipment will be provided by Alpine Eco Trek once you book your trip.

Lhasa Airport picking up, have a good rest in the afternoon. Overnight at Lhasa.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Guest House
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Lhasa

Visit Potola Palace, Johkang temple, and Barkor Market. Overnight at Lhasa.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Guest House
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Lhasa

Visit Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, overnight at Lhasa.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Guest House
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Lhasa

After breakfast we Drive about 3 hrs to Damxunga via Yangpachen Hot spring and begin trek. Alpine Eco trek’s staff will fix the tented camp.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Camping
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Damxunga

Today, explore the nomad camps and a nearby monastery and stay overnight here for acclimatization. We stay at Tent.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Camping
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Damxunga

After breakfast we start trekking about 7-8 hours, We cross several rivers on horseback; trail passes through sparse vegetation, rocky terrain, hummock fields, meadows and wild flowers. Camping at herder's camp at 4, 725m (15,500ft).

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Camping
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Herder's camp
  • itinery-iconMaximum Altitude:4725m

Conquer Kong La (17,187 ft) with spectacular views of Namtso Lake, Tibet's second largest saltwater lake with a surface area of 798 square miles. Descend to a broad basin of red hills and green meadows intersected by large, rolling moraines. Camp at an elevation of about 4, 940m (16,200 ft.)

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Camping
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Kong La

We start our Trekking after breakfast on the way we visit few herders' camps. walking distance 7-8 hrs.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Camping
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Nam-tso Lake

Today we explore hermitage cave on the lakeshore, remarkable monastery, also we make short circuit around Tashi Do Chung, and enjoy the view of Nyenchen Tanglha mountain range. Overnight guesthouse.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Guest House
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Namto lake

Drive back to Lhasa, on the way we will visit Tsurpu Monastery. Overnight at hotel.

  • itinery-iconAccommodation: Guest House
  • itinery-iconMeals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
  • itinery-iconPlace: Lhasa

After breakfast at Hotel transfer to the Airport for your next destination.

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  • small-thumbnails Accommodation on twin sharing BB basis during tour as per hotel plan.
  • small-thumbnails Two men a tent with foam & thermal mattress, dinning tent, kitchen tent, toilet tent, expert Cook & Sherpa during camping.
  • small-thumbnails Freshly cooked vegetarian full board meals, continental: - any meals Chinese, Tibetan, and western style.
  • small-thumbnails All the sightseeing tours of main cities in Tibet including Lhasa by an experienced English Speaking tour guide inclusive of private vehicle and all entrance fees.
  • small-thumbnails Experienced and friendly English speaking Tibetan guide during tour.
  • small-thumbnails Supporting Van and truck,
  • small-thumbnails Chinese visa fees, Tibet Travel Permit and Monastery entrance fees
  • small-thumbnails Basic first aid Medical kit bag
  • small-thumbnails Required number of crew during the tour.
  • small-thumbnails Enough Oxygen cylinder entire of tour
  • small-thumbnails Yaks and Yak-men to carry baggage, food, fuel etc while trekking.
  • small-thumbnails Lunch and Dinner in cities.
  • small-thumbnails Your Travel insurance.
  • small-thumbnails All kind of cold drink like alcoholic and mineral water, Coke, Fanta, Juice etc...
  • small-thumbnails Hot and cold shower during the mountain.
  • small-thumbnails Personal shopping and laundry etc.
  • small-thumbnails Personal trekking Equipments.
  • small-thumbnails Tips for trekking staff and driver.

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