Tibet tour via Everest Base Camp

   10 Days    Trip Id ( 001-A-97)

This ten-day excursion through Tibet provides a remarkable opportunity to discover some of the most exquisite and captivating destinations within the region. From the quaint hamlet of Kyirung to the lively city of Lhasa, travelers will encounter a diverse range of landscapes and cultures that will surely leave an indelible impression. The itinerary encompasses visits to iconic landmarks such as Mount Everest Base Camp, the Potala Palace, and Tashilhumpu Monastery, as well as opportunities to experience the local customs, gastronomy, and markets. Guests will be treated to comfortable lodgings and transportation, along with insightful and knowledgeable local guides who will offer historical and cultural context about each location. This Tibet tour combines adventure, cultural immersion, and natural splendor, making it an extraordinary voyage for any avid traveler.

In conclusion, this 10-day Tibet tour is an exceptional way to discover and appreciate the awe-inspiring natural and cultural wonders of this region. With a combination of top-notch accommodations, transportation, and experienced local guides, participants can enjoy an unforgettable and immersive experience that showcases the best of Tibet's diverse offerings. This excursion will undoubtedly appeal to anyone with a passion for travel and a desire to discover new horizons.


Outline Itinerary

Day 01: Kathmandu to Kyirung (185km)

Day 02: Kyirung to Tingri (370km)

Day 03: Tingri to Ronbuk (335km) to Shigatse

Day 04: Shigatse to Gyantse (90km)

Day 05: Gyantse to Lhasa (261km)

Day 06: Sightseeing in Lhasa

Day 07: Sightseeing in Lhasa

Day 08: Lhasa to Shigatse

Day 09: Shigatse to Kerung

Day 10: Kerung to Kathmandu


Trip Includes

  • Group transportation (Private transportation on request but price may vary)
  • Tibet travel permit
  • Chinese visa
  • Tibetan English-speaking guide
  • Accommodation on twin sharing basis during Tibet tour with breakfast
  • Monument entrance fees
  • Visa process fees and all paper works

Trip Excludes

  • Nepal arrival visa
  • Travel Insurance
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Accommodation in Kathmandu
  • Photography fees
  • Tips

Day 01: Kathmandu to Kyirung (185km)

In the morning, we will pick you up from your hotel in Kathmandu, and you will be driven along a small mountain road toward the border on the Nepalese side. You will enjoy scenic views of waterfalls, rivers, gorges, and forests on the way. Finally, you will arrive at Kyirung and check in at your hotel. You can spend the rest of the day exploring the small town and acclimatizing to the altitude.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Kyirung

Day 02: Kyirung to Tingri (370km)

You will cross the Nepalese border early in the morning and meet your Tibetan tour guide. You will then be transferred from Kyirung to Old Tingri (4,300m), while enjoying beautiful views of the borderline and snow-capped mountains. As you pass Tongla Pass (5,100m), you can appreciate the epic mountain vista of the Himalayan range. You will arrive in Tingri in the evening and check in at your guesthouse.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Guesthouse in Tingri

 

Day 03: Tingri to Ronbuk (335km) to Shigatse

After breakfast, you will drive to Ronbuk (5,200m) and hike around Everest Base Camp. The hike to the base camp takes around 2 hours, and you can enjoy stunning views of the Himalayan range, including the world's highest peak, Mount Everest (8,848m). Afterward, you will drive to Shigatse (3,900m) and check in at your hotel.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Shigatse

Day 04: Shigatse to Gyantse (90km)

After breakfast, you will visit Panchen Lama's Tashilhumpu Monastery, one of the six Gelug monasteries known for its giant statue of Maitreya Buddha. Then you will drive to Gyantse (3,950m), a historic town famous for its Kumbum Stupa, a unique structure that houses 108 chapels with thousands of murals and statues. You will also visit Phalkhor Monastery, a remarkable monastery that represents the harmonious coexistence of different sects of Tibetan Buddhism.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Gyantse

Day 05: Gyantse to Lhasa (261km)

After breakfast, you will embark on a full day of picturesque driving. You will cross over Karola (5,010m) and Kambala (4,749m) passes and enjoy stunning views of the Himalayan range. You will also visit the colorful Yamdrok-Tso Lake, considered one of Tibet's four holy lakes. Finally, you will cross the Tibetan lifeline river Brahma Putra (Yarlung Tsangpo) and arrive in Lhasa (3,600m) in the evening. You will check in at your hotel and rest for the night.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: Hotel in Lhasa

Day 06: Sightseeing in Lhasa

After breakfast, you will have a full day to explore the fascinating city of Lhasa. You will visit Jokhang Temple, which is considered the holiest temple in Tibet and a major pilgrimage site. You will also explore Barkhor Bazaar, a traditional market that surrounds the temple, where you can find a wide variety of traditional Tibetan goods such as jewelry, clothing, and handicrafts.

In the afternoon, you will visit the iconic Potala Palace, the former residence of the Dalai Lama. This palace is perched on a hill overlooking Lhasa and is a stunning example of Tibetan architecture. You will also visit Drepung Monastery, which was once the largest monastery in the world, and Sera Monastery, famous for its lively debates among monks.

Meals: Breakfast

Stay overnight at your hotel in Lhasa.

Day 07: Sightseeing in Lhasa

Today you will continue your exploration of Lhasa with another full day of sightseeing. You can revisit any of the sites you particularly enjoyed from the previous day, or explore new sites such as Norbulingka, the summer residence of the Dalai Lama, or Ganden Monastery, one of the three great Gelug University monasteries of Tibet.

In the evening, you can relax and enjoy a traditional Tibetan dinner or explore more of the local culture and nightlife.

Meals: Breakfast

Stay overnight at your hotel in Lhasa.

Day 08: Lhasa to Shigatse

After breakfast, you will depart Lhasa and drive to Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet. On the way, you will enjoy the stunning scenery of the Tibetan Plateau and pass through small towns and villages.

In Shigatse, you will visit the Panchen Lama’s Tashilhumpu Monastery, a major Gelug monastery that is one of the six great monasteries of Tibet. You can explore the monastery complex, which includes several impressive temples, and learn more about the history and culture of Tibet.

Meals: Breakfast

Stay overnight at your hotel in Shigatse.

Day 09: Shigatse to Kerung

After breakfast, you will drive back to Kerung, the last town on the Tibetan side of the border. Along the way, you can enjoy the scenic views of the Tibetan countryside and stop to take photos or stretch your legs.

In Kerung, you can relax and enjoy a final night in Tibet, perhaps taking the opportunity to reflect on your amazing journey.

Meals: Breakfast

Stay overnight at your hotel in Kerung.

Day 10: Kerung to Kathmandu

After breakfast, your tour guide will assist you in exiting China and see you off at the Gyirong border. From there, you will drive back to Kathmandu, where you will arrive in the afternoon.

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