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10 Days 9 Nightd
Availability : Apr' - Feb'
Lhasa airport or Train station
Lhasa airport or Train station
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Tour Details

Lhasa – Everest Base Camp is a popular tour package among tourist. You will begin this 10-day adventure with tours around Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, exploring major sites of religious and historical significance in the city, including the Potala Palace, the Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, and Drepung Monastery. This part of the trip is to ensure gradual acclimatization to the altitude.

Following in exploration Lhasa, the trip will include overland travel through marvellous landscapes and visits to some of the major sites of historic and religious significance in the southwest and central Tibet. For example, Yamdrok Lake, the Karo La Glacier, and the Pelkhor Chode Monastery in Gyantse, which is one of the oldest towns in central Tibet.

Next, you will go to Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city and home to the largest Buddhist Monastery of Tashi Lhunpo. After Shigatse, the tour trajectory will take you through some of the high passes, including the Gyatso La, which offers a sweeping view of the world’s highest mountain range. From there, the destination is north-facing Everest Base Camp, from where you will appreciate an up-close view and personal feel with the world’s highest peak, the majestic Mt. Everest. You will then double back, and return to Lhasa.

Departure Location

Lhasa airport or Train station

Return Location

Lhasa airport or Train station

Price Includes

  • Accommodations
  • Breakfast
  • Ground Transportation in Tibet
  • All entrance fees per itinerary
  • All transportation in destination location
  • All permits
  • Local Tour Guide
  • Airport and Trainstation pickup

Price Excludes

  • Airfare
  • Passport and Visa fee
  • Lunch & Dinner
  • Photography fees
  • Travel vaccinations
  • Insurance (travel, medical, etc)
  • Souvenirs or personal Expenditure

Complementaries

  • Umbrella
  • Sunscreen
  • T-Shirt
  • Entrance Fees
Good to Know about Lhasa to Everest tour

Best Time of Visit

The package journey from Lhasa to Everest can be done anytime from mid-April through to late October. We can arrange this journey for groups of two to ten people. Discounts available for groups of 3 or more person. For more specific information, please contact us on our email at losal@tibetuniversaltours.com

Travel Gear:

Upon joining, each participant will be sent a list of required and recommended gear for this journey that they will be responsible for.

Accommodation:

You will be staying in the comfortable and pleasant boutique or highly-rated 3 Star Tibetan-owned hotels throughout this tour.

Eligibility:

Participants must be in good health and physically fit. You will do a fair amount of walking each day, although no trekking or hiking is required. 

Itinerary

Day 1Arrive in Lhasa Elevation 3590 meters

  • AM: Arrive in Lhasa & Acclimatization
  • PM: Self-paced exploration around the Bakhor street

Day 2In and Around Lhasa Elevation 3590 meters

  • Explore the“spiritual heart” of Lhasa city – the Jokhang temple – and the surrounding old quarters
  • Explore Tsamkhung Nunnery, one of the largest nunneries in the Lhasa area
  • Visit Sera Monastery, one of the “Great Three” Buddhist monasteries, noted for their Buddhist dialectic debate session usually held in the afternoons

Day 3Around Lhasa Elevation 3590 meters

  • Visit the Potala Palace, the iconic building in Lhasa and a World Heritage Site
  • Explore Ramoche Temple, considered to be the sister temple to the Jokhang temple
  • Continue to explore old quarters of the town

Day 4Lhasa-Yamdrok Lake-Karo La Glacier-Gyantse Distance 260kms   Elevation 3,980 meters

  • Depart Lhasa early in the morning, all day overland drive
  • Cross over the Kamba La Pass (4795 meters) – stop by at the summit for a stunning view of the Yamdrok Lake, one of the three largest sacred (freshwater) lakes in Tibet, and the 7191 meters high Mt. Nojin Kangtsang in the distance
  • Descend and drive by the lakeshore, and cross over Karo La Pass – a striking glaciated landscape
  • Arrive in Gyantse, a small, but the prominent town in Tibet
  • Overnight stay in Gyantse

Day 5 Gyantse —Shigatse—Tashi Lhunpo Monastery  Distance 90kms  Elevation: 3840 meters

  • In Gyantse, visit the Pelkor Chode Monastery, and the Gyantse Kumbum – a 32 meters (105 ft) high structure, a nine-tier building with 108 gates
  • Leave Gyantse and head to Shigatse, the second-largest town and the traditional capital of the west-central province of Tibet
  • Stop by a couple of interesting farming villages en route to experience traditional Tibetan culture
  • Visit the majestic Tashi Lhunpo monastery in Shigatse, to witness the largest gilded statue of Future Buddha in Tibet
  • Overnight stop in Shigatse

Day 6Shigatse –Gyatso La –Shelkar Distance 240kms Elevation 4315 meters

  • Leave Shigatse city, and travel west
  • Cross over the Gyatso La Pass (a high mountain pass at an elevation of 5220 meters)
  • Stop by at the summit for a great view of the Himalaya range
  • Drive on and Reach Shelkar,
  • Overnight stop in Shelkar, the gateway junction to Mt. Everest

Day 7Shelkar—Rongphu Monastery—Everest Base Camp  Distance: 120kms Elevation: 5150 meters

  • Leave Shelkar
  • Cross over the Pang La Pass – to enjoy a stunning view of the Himalaya range
  • Continue on to visit Rongbuk Monastery, the highest monastery in the world (5000 meters)
  • Travel on to the tourist Everest Base Camp for a view of the majestic  Mt. Everest
  • Overnight stop in Everest Base Camp

Day 8Everest Base Camp – Farmers’ Villages – Shigatse Distance 350kms Elevation 3840 meters

  • Leave Everest Base Camp and head back to Shigatse
  • Stop by a traditional farming villages en route
  • Arrive in Shigatse, freshen up and explore Shigatse / Rest
  • Overnight stay in Shigatse

Day 9Shigatse – Lhasa Distance 260 km Elevation 3590 meters

  • Leave Shigatse for Lhasa
  • Arrive Lhasa and Rest
  • A gentle stroll around Lhasa – one last time!

Day 10Depart Lhasa

  • Transfer to Lhasa Airport or Train Station
  • Depart Lhasa for your next journey
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