Kathmandu Lhasa EBC Tour
Trip Code
AMT - TIBET - 102
Best Season
Autumn & Spring
Trip Grade
Moderate
Max Altitude
N/A
Accomodation
Teahouses/Lodges
Transportation
Flight/Jeep or Bus
Meals
BB/Full Board
Group Size
Any
Kathmandu Lhasa EBC Tour Outline Itinerary
Day 01
Arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Altitude: Kathmandu (1,400 m/4,592 ft)
Day 02
Sightseeing Tours of the Kathmandu Valley.
Altitude: Kathmandu (1,400 m/4,592 ft)
Day 03
Flight to Lhasa.
Altitude: Lhasa (3,656 m/ 11,990 ft)
Day 04
Sightseeing Tour in the city of Lhasa.
Altitude: Lhasa (3,656 m/ 11,990 ft)
Day 05
Lhasa to Shigatse.
Altitude: Shigate (3,840 m/12,598 ft)
Day 06
Drive to Tingri and visit to Sakya and Natang Monasteriess.
Altitude: Tingri via Sakya and Natang (4,150 m/13,665 ft)
Kathmandu Lhasa EBC Tour constitutes a popular destination of the Tibet region. Tibetan people often call Mount Everest with the nickname Chomolungma which means Goddess Mother of the Universe. Travelers, in this case, have two different options to reach Mount Everest i.e. either from the Solukhumu region of Nepal or the Tibet region. Trekking and touring to the almighty Mount Chomolungma has always remained an ultimate destination worldwide.
A Cultural and Scenic Tibet Tour
Kathmandu Lhasa Everest Base Camp Tour in Tibet highlights an ultimate combination of historic, cultural, and geographical tours in the Tibet region. Tourists will get the opportunity to explore cultural diversity that prevails in Beijing or Chengdu, beautiful monasteries in Shigatse, Gyantse, and Lhasa, detour across the Highlands to reach the famous Rongphu monastery located beneath Mount Everest and explore across Rongphu valley, get enjoyment via superb views of Mount Everest’s north face and various other mountain ranges belonging to the area.
Kathmandu Lhasa EBC Tour Highlights
- Kathmandu Lhasa Everest Base Camp Tour lets you view massive
mountain peaks, including the almighty Mount Everest at 8848m and the
Mount Kanchenjunga at 8536m, all of which will spellbind you in the
excellent way. - Trip to Lhasa allows you to view an ancient monastery named Sera
monastery and an attractive Norbulingka palace set up during the 17th century, which further embraces the biggest man-made garden in Tibet. - The tour lets you explore the famous Jokhang Temple, a sacred place
in Tibet and the renowned Potala Palace reconstructed during the
seventeenth century. - The trip gives you the opportunity to view the biggest monastery on the earth i.e. Drepung Monastery.
- Finally, by visiting a few other monasteries on the way, like Sakya
Monastery and Natang Monastery, we will reach the Everest Base Camp
located at the height of 5250m to get the alluring northern face of this
worldwide highest peak and various other splendid views.
Kathmandu Lhasa EBC Tour Itinerary
01
DAY
Arrival at the Tribhuwan International Airport, Kathmandu and transfer to hotel.
Duration: Approx. 20-30 minutes drive
Distance: Approx. 7 km
Our company representative will welcome you at Tribhuwan International Airport and drive you by private vehicle to hotel. Preparation and briefing about the trip.
02
DAY
Sightseeing Tours of the Kathmandu Valley.
After breakfast in hotel, We will start our city tour in private vechicle from Swyambhu Nath. We will visit Pasupatinath, Patan durbar square, Kathmandu durbar square, Bhaktapur durbar square etc.
03
DAY
Flight to Lhasa.
We will fly one and half hour from Nepal to Lhasa. After reach to Lhasa we will realax and explore Lhasa city shortly in evening. Overnight in Guest House.
04
DAY
Sightseeing Tour in the city of Lhasa.
After breakfast we will visit different places of Lhasa like Potalta Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor steet, Sera Monastry, Ganden Monastry etc. Lhasa is a rich cultural city with tourist attction.
05
DAY
Lhasa to Shigatse.
We will drive 6-7 hours and cover 350 km along the Yarlung Tsangpo River valley, visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, seat of the Panchen Lama.
06
DAY
Drive to Tingri and visit to Sakya and Natang Monasteriess.
We will drive to Tingri via Sakya And Natsang around 6-7 hrs cover 297km. On the way we will vist Skya and Natang Monasteriess which is world famous Tibetian buddist monastery.
07
DAY
Drive to Rongbuk.
We will drive 3-4 hrs with 90 km and reach to higest Monastery. We can see Everest North Face from Rongbuk.
08
DAY
Return to Shigatse.
Today, we will explore the Everest Base Camp and enjoy the sunrise view from the crown of the almighty Mount Everest. Later on, our team will go ahead to hike to its base camp and discover the charismatic views of the northen face of Mount Everest. Finally, we will return to Shigatse.
09
DAY
Return to Lhasa and finally to Kathmandu.
Return to Lhasa, fly back to Kathmandu, and conclude the journey.
10
DAY
Farewell, departure transfer to airport as per flight schedule.
Duration: Approx. 20-30 minutes drive
Distance: Approx. 7 km
Our representative will drop you at International Airport as per your flight schedule.
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From $2,700
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From $3,500
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From $5,700
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Includes
Every travelers has unique needs, the list of services included is best discussed directly with our team. We will guide you accordingly to the matches your chosen packages like Budget, Standard and Deluxe. This ensures you received accurate and transparent details. Please Contact Us at any time.
Excludes
- International Airfare
- Personal Travel Insurance.
- Personal expenses (bar, laundry, personal shopping).
- Alcoholic beverage.
- TIPS for Staff.
Kathmandu Lhasa EBC Tour FAQs
The prime time for trekking Tibet is during Spring(March, April and May) and Autumn (October and November). During these seasons the weather will be clear, flowers will bloom on the way, the charm of the atmosphere can be felt by the heart, magnificent views of the Himalayas can be seen and mostly you can explore the wilderness of Tibet freely
Normally, Within 12-24 hours after ascending a certain height(1,500 to 2,500 meter above sea level) altitude sickness symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, loss of appetite, sleep problems, loss of energy, and shortness of breath are seen. In case of any altitude sickness symptoms we will apply medication and descend immediately for acclimatization.
Flying to Tibet directly from international aircraft is not possible. There are two ways to enter the land of Tibet either from Nepal or China. Hence, to visit Tibet we need a special trekking permit for Tibet and Visa of Nepal or China. If you are traveling with us we will manage a Travel Permit to Tibet.
Tibet is an inland country and is extremely dry for 9 months of the year. It has continental climate usually with warm days and cool nights. Annual temperature variation is significant. Summers are warm and winters are cold. During Autumn and Spring seasons the temperature will be moderate and you will experience little rain which makes these seasons favorable to explore the wilderness of Tibet.
Yes!! It is recommended to have travel insurance during the trek. It is uncertain that you will not feel sick or get into any accidents during the trek. So, for medical emergencies or as precaution against risks and financial losses that could happen while traveling, insurance is best.
While traveling to Tibet you will get to taste a lot of Tibetan cuisine, Sichuan cuisine and western style dishes. Tibetan food is mostly made by using meat and less vegetables. If you are a meat lover then it is a great opportunity for you to explore different cuisines. Some of the famous foods are Yak Butter, Tibetan Mo:Mo, Tibetan Sausage, and Dry Meat.
Due to restrictions put in place by the Chinese government in its provinces It is not allowed to travel to Tibet as an individual tourist.
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