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Friendship Highway: Lhasa to Kathmandu
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Organising a 4WD trip across Tibet is the quintessential traveller experience (
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). You'll have to overcome the labyrinthine permit system and some terrible
toilets but the rewards are ample: the visually stunning Tibetan countryside, little-
visited monasteries, a satisfying sense of journey and a giant slice of adventure.
At the end of the trip you finally drop like a stone off the plateau into the green
oxygen-rich and curry-scented jungles bordering Nepal.
