INTRODUCTION: This Great Trans-Himalayan Journey is an exotic and exciting encounter with the fabled and forbidden Tibet. The jouney to the rugged terrains of the Tibetan heartland, Lhasa, the mystic and mythical capital city lures visitors to its superb cultural treasures, incredible historical sites, sacred shrines, spectacular scenic beauty, unspoilt picturesque loving villages, and cheerful hardy hospitable inhabitants are some of the wonderful highlights. While Lhasa offers some of the most amazing and unparallel sites such as Potala Palace, the Sera Monastery, Norbulingka Park Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, the Journey startlingly embraces the thrilling view of the stunning Nyalamu Pass & Lalung La Pass with fantastic and magnificent view of the high mountains including majestic Mount Everest (8848m) on the Tibetan side (North Face of Everest), the marvelous view of the huge and bluish turquoise lake Pieko-Tso, and the sacred Tashilhunpo Monastery at Xigatse, the beautiful stupa - Gyantse Kumpum, the holy Palkhor Temple at Gyantse, the magnificent Yamzhog Yumco Lake as well as the Kalais Kora Glacier and awesome Yamdrok Lake along the way are the most fascinating, fabulous, highly rewarding unforgettable experiences.