Tibet Everest Base Camp Tour
Outline Itinerary
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Day 01: Arrival in Nepal
Day 02: Prepare for Tibet tour visa and sightseeing Kathmandu Valley
Day 03: Kathmandu (1,300 m) - Lhasa (3,650 m).
Day 04-05: In Lhasa
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Day 06: Lhasa - Gyantse (3,950 m): 261 km
Day 07: Gyantse - Xigatse (3,900 m): 90 km
Day 08: Xigatse - Tingri (4,100 m): 270 km
Day 09: Tingri to Ronbuk (4,980 m): Approx 120 km
Day 10: Explore Everest Base Camp (5,150 m): 8 km
Day 11: Everest BC to Tingri: 132 km
Day 12: Tingri - Nyalam (3,700 m) / Zhagmu (2,300 m) : 187 km / 219 km
Day 13: Nayalam / Zhangmu - Kathmandu: 155 km
Day 14: Departure from Nepal.
Detail Itinerary
Day 01 Arrive in Nepal. Transfer to Hotel and shot brief about the Tibet tour. Eveningdinner in Nepalese Restaurant.
Day 02 Prepare for Tibet tour visa and sightseeing Kathmandu Valley with tour Guide.
Day 03 Kathmandu (1,300 m) - Lhasa (3,650 m)
Fly Trans-Himalayan flight to Tibet - Drive to Lhasa-Full rest for acclimatization.
Day 04 In Lhasa:
Visit Potala Palace at morning and evening visit Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazar.
Day 05 In Lhasa:
Visit Drepung Monestry and Sera Monastery.
Day 06 Lhasa - Gyantse (3,950 m): 261 km
Drive to Gyantse via Yamadroke Lake and high passes: Karo La (5,010 m) & Kamba LA (4,794 m). Overnight in hotel at Gyantse
Day 07 Gyantse - Xigatse (3,900 m): 90 km
Morning Sight-seeing in Gyatse including Phalkor & Kubum Monestrey, etc. and evening Scenic drive to Xigatse (2 hrs.) through the typical Tibetan country side.
Day 08 Xigatse - Tingri (4,100 m): 270 km
Visit Pancem Lama's Tashilhumphu Monastery then Drive to Tingri crossing over Gyatchu La(a pass of 5,220 m)
Day 09 Tingri to Ronbuk (4,980 m): Approx 120 km
Scenic drive to Ronbuk through the beautiful country side. Explore Ronbuk Monastery (Highest monastery in the world). Camp / Guest House.
Day 10 Explore Everest Base Camp (5,150 m): 8 km
Drive to Everest Base Camp and Explore Base Camp of Worlds Highest Peak. Camp / Guest House.
Day 11 Everest BC to Tingri: 132 km
Drive back to TINGRI through the beautiful Tibetan landscape accompanied by the lingering impression of the highest mountain range of the Himalayas. Guest house at Tingri.
Day 12 Tingri - Nyalam (3,700 m) / Zhagmu (2,300 m) : 187 km / 219 km
Drive to Nyalam / Zhangmu by over crossing the Lalung La pass (5,050 m) from where one can enjoy the magnificent view of Mt. Cho Oyu (8,201 m) and Mt. Xishapagma (8,212 m) being dwarfed by the height f the Tibet itself- Hotel/ Guest House
Day 13 Nayalam / Zhangmu - Kathmandu: 155 km
After necessary border formalities, scenic drive to Kathmandu through the beautiful country side of Nepal. (4-5 hrs).
Day 14 Departure from Nepal.
Option 2
Day 01: Arrival in Nepal.
we will received and transfer to Hotel. Overnight hotel.
Day 02: Prepare for Tibet tour visa and sightseeing Kathmandu Valley.
Breakfast+ hotel.
Day 3: Drive from Kathmandu to Nyalam (3650 m.): 7 hours
You will departure from Kathmandu in the early morning to Nepal – Tibet boarder enjoying the great local landscapes driving along the friendship highway. There will be immigration formalities both Nepal and Tibet side then after you will continue drive up the steep switch back road to Nyalam. Stay a night in Nyalam with a very basic gust house (dormitory room with common toilet).
Hotel and Breakfast
Day 4: Drive from Nyalam to Tingri (4350 m.): 5 hours
Morning breakfast then commence the journey towards Tingri which goes across the Tibetan plateau with stunning Mountain views from Lablung-La pass (5050m). Of course, Tingri is an old town, from where you will be able to watch more views of the Mt. Everest and Mt. Cho-Oyu. Overnight in Tingri with a very basic guest house (dormitory room with common toilet).
Hotel and Breakfast
Day 5: Drive from Tingri to Rongbuk village (4920 m.) – 4 hours
Today you will reach to Mt. Everest Base Camp today, Rongbuk, where the highest Monastery in the world lies. It is situated some 8 kms from Everest Base Camp. You will be able to view the magnificent valley of Mount Everest and Cho-Oyu that can be seen from the guest house. Overnight in Rongbuk with a very basic guest house (Dormitory room with common toilet).
Hotel and breakfast
Day 6: Rongbuk to Shigatse (3900 m.) – 8 hours
There will be a morning excursion to the Mt. Everest Base Camp. As usual after the breakfast, we head to Shigatse, which is one of the historical towns of Tibet. On the way, you will enjoy Sakya Monastery, which is one of the largest Monasteries in Tibet for Sakyapa group of Mahayani Buddhism. In Shigatse, you will visit the Tashilungpu Monastery; this is the official Panchen Lama’s residence, built in 1447. Overnight in Shigatse at a comfortable hotel with attached bath rooms.
Hotel and breakfast
Day 7: Drive from Shigatse to Gyantse (3950 m.): 2 hours
After the visit in the Tashilungpu Monastery of Shigatse, there will be a short drive to Gyantse with its amazing sites – Khumbum, Palkor Chode Monastery and Gyantse Dzong. Overnight in Gyantse at a comfortable hotel with attached bathroom.
Hotel and Breakfast
Day 8: Drive from Gyantse to Lhasa (3650 m.) via Yamdruk Tso Lake: 7 hours
The main feature of this day is the beautiful turquoise lake (Yamdruk Tso). After crossing the Kamba- La, Karo La and the Yarlung River (Brahmaputra), the journey ends in Lhasa. Overnight in Lhasa at a comfortable hotel with attached bathroom.
Hotel and Breakfast
Day 9: Sightseeing tour with guide (full day)
There will be the sightseeing tour with a guide of Lhasa. You will visit Jokhang temple, Barkhor Bazaar, Potala Palace and Norbulinkha Palace (the summer Palace of Dalai Lama). Overnight at a same hotel.
Hotel and Breakfast
Day 10: Sightseeing tour with guide (full day)
There will be the sightseeing tour with a guide of Lhasa. You will visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery and Tibetan medical center. Overnight at a same hotel.
Hotel and breakfast
Day 11: The tour ends / Departure from Lhasa to Kahtmandu.
Hotel and breakfast
Day 12: Departure from Nepal.
Breakfast
Cost Includes On :
- Pick up drop in Nepal airport.
- Kathmandu valley sightseeing. Tour Guide, entry fee.
- There Night Hotel in Kathmandu as your choice, Normal or any star level.
- Tibet permits.
- Chinese Visa.
- Round trip flight. Kathmandu /Lhasa/ Kathmandu.
- Local Tibetan Guide.
- Twin sharing basis Hotel accommodation during the Tibet tour, including breakfast.
- All the temple, monastery entrance fee.
- All the tour transport by jeep, landcruser.
Cost does not include on:
- Diner and Lunch in Kathmandu.
- Lunch and dine during Tibet tour.
- All the personal expenses, bar bills, emergency evacuations/Rescue, if required.
- Tips and donation.
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