82 A high-altitude drive through Tibet from Kunming to Kathmandu via Lhasa and N-EBC

A 16-day tour by a 15-seater Mini-Van to see some scenic-historic Towns in Yunnan Province of China,  and then driving through scenic high altitude into Tibet all the way to Lhasa (Via G318 highway) and then on to North-EBC at Rongbuk Monastery . . . and finally entering Nepal by Land Border at Dram / Kodari-Tatopani to end the trip in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Some YouTube Videos about this Trek: 

Day-wise Itinerary ( Cherry Blossoms Tour Abstract  from "50+ Voyagers Tour" Guide Notes):

03 Apr 2025 Day 1 : Arrive Narita, Japan by TG676 ETA 15:50 - hotel for check in - and guide to restaurant for dinner. 

04  Apr. Day 2 : Tokyo (Ueno Park & Asakusa Kannon-do - Imperial Palace East Garden( Photo stop) & Nijubashi Bridge, Chidorigafuchi park , Harajuku, Shinjuku) 

05 Apr. Day 3: Tokyo (Rikugien Garden, Asakusa Kannon Temple -Tokyo Sky Tree Tembo Deck)/ (B, D:buffet inside hotel, L). Drive to Lake Kawaguchi 

06 Apr. Day 4: Lake Kawaguchi - Mt. Fuji (5th station if weather permit) - Hakone (Owakudani boiling valley, Owakudani > Togendai by Hakone Ropeway Lake Ashi Private Ship 10mins cruise) -Toyohashi /  

07 Apr. Day 5: Toyohashi- Kyoto (Arashiyama Bamboo Forest- Golden Pavilion (Kinkakuji Temple) - Fushimi Inari Shrine) 

08  Apr. Day 6: Kyoto (Kimono Wearing and Tea Ceremony, Kiyomizu Temple, Philosopher's Path

09 Apr. Day 7: Kyoto> Hiroshima by Bullet Train (Itsukushima Shrine by Ferry Transfer - Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park & Museum & Atomic Bomb Dome)

10 Apr. Day 8 : Hiroshima > Shin Osaka by Bullet Train (Osaka Castle (inside) & Nishinomaru Garden - Umeda Sky Building (Floating Garden Observatory) - Shinsaibashi 

11 Apr. Day 9 : Osaka - Nara (Deer Park, Todaiji Temple) - Mitsui Outlet Park Osaka Kadoma- Osaka

12  Apr 2025 Day 10: Osaka - Departure from KIX  airport by TG623