Day 1:Chengdu - Lhasa 
Depart from Chengdu, meet at a designated location (06:00AM), and transfer to Chengdu Shuangliu airport. Arrive at Lhasa Gonggar airport which is at an elevation of 3000 meters, drive to Lhasa urban, en route visit Brahmaputra valley, Buddha Sculpture made  in 11th century and Tibetan village etc. during the drive to Lhasa, then check in the Hotel, free and have a rest in the afternoon.Dinner by yourself. (No tour guide service whole day except the Tibetan guide will pick you up at Lhasa airport, avoid extreme physical activities.) 

Day 2:Potala & Jokhang Monastery 
Full day guided sightseeing, visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Monastery which famed as the holy place for Tibet Mandala, and souvenir shopping in Barkhor Street and photographing along Lhasa river side, later transfer to hotel.

Day3: Lhasa-Yangparchen-Lhasa
Drive from Lhasa to Yangparchen, it is about 5 hours driving totally.Visit Yangparchen geothermal power plant, enjoy a hot spring(30-50RMB/person). After that, drive back to Lhasa and overnight in Lhasa.

Day 4:Lhasa-Yamdrok Yumtso LakeShigatse (approximately 380km, with 200km bad road ) 
Morning, drive to Shigatse along the south approach, en route visit Mt. Gangbala, Yamdrok Yumtso Lake,  and Shigatse plain, then drive to Shigatse urban, visit the settlement of Panchen Lama - Tashilhunpo Monastery  or take a photo outside of the monastery. There is a Tibetan picnic called lingka nearby, overnight in Shigatse.
  
Day 5:Shigatse - Lhatse - Dhingri (Xiegeer Town)
After breakfast, drive to Xiegeer Town by TOYOTA 4WD vehicle by the way of Lhatse, cross the Gyamtso La pass of 5200m, arrive Xiegeer Town at about evening, overnight in local  hotel. 
Note: The meal, accommodation and road are not good, only 4WD vehicle available

 
Day 6: (Dhingri)Xiegeer Town - Mt. Everest Nature Reserve (Rhongbuk monastery)
Drive to Mt. Everest Nature Reserve from Xiegeer Town, visit the Rongbuk Monastery located at the north face of Mt. Everest, and at an elevation of 5100m. it is the highest monastery in the world, only 20kms to the summit. See the spectacular view of Mt. Everest, visit the Base Camp, overnight in Rongbuk Monastery hostel. (multi-people room, no in-room water closet, sleeping bag is recommended)
Note: The meal, accommodation and road are not good, only 4WD vehicle or trekking can do. 
 
Day 7: Rongbuk Monastery - Dhingri -Zhangmu-Kathmandu
Another high pass gives a last, spectacular view of the Himalaya before we leave the Tibetan Plateau, descending to Zhangmu C on the China-Nepal border and after the immigration formalities we proceed to Kathmandu.

Day 8: Kathmandu- Chitawan(Jungle Safari)
Early morning breakfast & drive to Chitawan National park for exclusive 
jungle safari. It is 156 km and takes 5-6 hour. Upon arrival meet by the 
naturalist and transfer to the resort. The manager will brief the guests about 
the activities. In the late afternoon, the guests will be taken for a jungle 
safari on elephant back so that they can penetrate deep into the jungle for 
viewing and photographing wildlife or a jungle walk is organized to experience 
the abundant bird life and the flora & founa for the park. If you are lucky, 
you may see the elusive Royal Bengal tiger both on nature walk as well as on 
elephant safari. A hearty meal of continental or Nepalese cuisine will be 
served in the evening around the campfire. O/N at  resort.

Day 9 : Jungle Safari
Early morning guests will be mounted on Elephant back and taken for a Jungle 
foa a 2-3 hours penetrating through dense grassland to view wildlife. This 
grass commonly known as Elephant grass is dense and grows to a height od 18-20 
ft.. It is the favoriote habitat of the rhinoceros and other mammals. After 
breakfast , the guests are taken to our elephant stables where the senior 
naturalists will give a talk about the habitates of the elephant. Here one may 
witness the rare scene of the elephant at bath.Afternoon free to relax. Evening 
dinner served around the camp fire followed by Tharu stick dance. O/N at Jungle 
lodge.

Day 10 : Jungle Safari-Pokhara
After breakfast, drive to Pokhara-one of the most picturesque valley in 
Nepal, 150 km from Chitawan and under the shadow of the Annapurna Himalayan 
range. A rare combination of snow-clad mountains, crystal clear lakes, streams, 
villages inhabited by friendly ethnic tribes. Over night at Hotel in Pokhara.

Day 11:  Pokhara-Hike to Sarangkot
After breakfast, packed lunch can  carry (Optional as you can find good 
restaurant at Sarangkot) and start the pleasant drive & hike 20 minute to 
Sarangkot- the popular hilltop offering the superb panoramic view of the 
Himalayas. It's a hike to places within the rim of the Pokhara valley and walks 
to the surrounding villages offer captivating glimpses of rural life. Back to 
hotel and city sightseeing of 3-4 hour. Pokhara. O/N at Hotel.

Day 12:  Pokhara-Kathmandu
Drive to Kathmandu , 6-7 hour,200km. the mountain scenery  on the way . 
Evening dinner followed by Nepali cultural program. O/N at Hotel.

Day 13 :  Breakfast & final departure transfer. End the trip