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The Tibet with Mount Everest Base Camp Tour is a very
comprehensive tour of Tibet with visits to the cultural,
historic and natural attractions of Tibet. The tour includes all
the important places of interest in central & south Tibet
including a visit to Rongphu Monastery and Mt. Everest Base
Camp. After flying in to Lhasa from Kathmandu, Chengdu or
Beijing, explore the cultural and historic sites of Lhasa,
Shigatse and Gyantse. Afterwards drive overland, in 4-WD jeeps,
across the Tibetan highlands and high passes to the fabled
Rongphu Monastery and Mt. Everest Base Camp from where the view
of the great North face of Mount Everest is the most spectacular
of all. From Ronbphu drive across along the Friendship Highway
through the Himalayas to Kathmandu, Nepal. |
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Highlights of the Trip
- Fly over Mt. Everest from
Kathmandu to Lhasa.
- Explore the cultural
highlights of the historic
capital cities of Lhasa, Gyantse
and Shigatse.
- Visit the fabled Rongphu
Monastery and North Mt. Everest
Base Camp.
- Drive overland across the Himalayas from Tibet to Kathmandu.
Best Season: - April-November
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Itinerary in
Detail
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Day 01 :- KATHMANDU-LHASA
(3650m.)
Fly by AIR CHINA flight to Lhasa. Upon arrival
at Gonggar Airport, You shall be met by your
Tibetan Guide and transfer provided to Lhasa
city. O/nts .at Hotel Flora. |
Day 02-03 :- LHASA
SIGHTSEEING TOUR
Visit the Potala & Norbulinka Palace, Drepung &
Sera monastery, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Bazaar. |
Day 04 :- LHASA GYANTSE
(3650m.)-259/kms.
Drive to Gyantse crossing The KAMBA LA (4794m.)
& KARO LA (5010m.) PASS via The Lake Yamdrok-Tso.
O/nt at Hotel Utse. |
Day 05 :-
GYANTSE-SHIGATSE (3900m.)-90/kms.
AM: Visit The Khumbum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery
at Gyantse. Embark on a pleasant 2 hrs. drive to
Shigatse. (PM: Sightseeing Tour of the
Tashilunpo Monastery and the free Tibetan
market. O/nt. at Hotel Everest Post Office). |
Day 06 :- SHIGATSE XEGAR
(3900m.)-244/kms. Drive to (Approx. 8hrs.) Xegar,
O/nt. at Guest House. |
Day 07 :- XEGAR DZA
RONGPHU (4920m.)-60/kms. Drive over rocky
terrain on 4-WD by Landcruiser/s to the village
of Dza Rongphu. O/nt. at Rongphu Lodge. |
Day 08 :- EVEREST BASE
CAMP EXCURSION (5090m.)
A 2 hrs. Trek from The Rongbuk Monastery will
lead you to the base of the highest peak on
earth The North Face of Mount Everest (8848m.)
Or Mount Quomolangma in Tibetan. Explore the
base camp and The Ronghu Glacier. Retreat to
lodge. Later in the afternoon, return to Tingri
(approx 96 kms/ 3hrs). O/nt. at Hotel Snow
leopard. |
Day 09 :- TINGRI NYALAMU
(3750m.)-214/kms.
Drive downhill to Nyalam crossing two
spectacular passes- The LALUNG LA (5082m.) &
NYALAMU (3800m.) PASS. O/nt. at Snowlion Guest
House. |
Day 10 :- NYALAMU-KATHMANDU
(1200m.)- 123/kms. Drive downhill to Zhangmu and
to The Friendship Bridge where transportation
awaits for the Groups final journey to
Kathmandu. |
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