Lhasa Everest Base Camp Tour

Duration: 10 Days |

Fascinating Lhasa Everest base camp tour in Tibet brings you to the base camp of Mt Everest. This amazing and adventure tour traverses along with the Centuries-old nomadic territories, fortified villages, alpine valleys, nomadic settlements, barley fields and succession of glaciated mountain passes. Everest is a familiar name in every region of the world and an icon to the belief that all things are possible. As one of the world’s ultimate destinations, the highest frontier of human ability remains an awe-inspiring natural wonder that most appreciates only through Discovery Channel documentaries. Experience for yourself the stunning beauty of Everest while also discovering the ancient and mysterious land of Tibet.

We have created the perfect tour for those who consider a sense of adventure and a dose of curiosity essential travel ingredients. There is no strenuous hiking. In ten days Tibet Everest Base Camp tour we will take you by air from Kathmandu, Chengdu to Lhasa, and then by land cruiser to Everest base camp for sunrise on one of the most epic landscapes on Earth. You will return as a member of an exclusive group of travelers who have beheld the highest point of planet earth.

Outline Itinerary

Day 01Morning flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa (3700m). Rest and overnight hotel.
Day 02Guided sightseeing in Lhasa. Overnight hotel
Day 03Guided sightseeing tour in Lhasa. Overnight hotel
Day 04drive to Gyantse (3950m). Overnight hotel
Day 05sightseeing & drive to Shigatse (3900m). Overnight hotel
Day 06sightseeing & drive to Xegar (4050m). Overnight guest house
Day 07drive to Rongbuk Monastery (5000m). Overnight guest house
Day 08explore Everest base camp & drive to Tingri (4390m). Overnight guest house
Day 09drive to Kerung (5300m). Overnight guest house
Day 10drive to Kathmandu (1400m). Overnight hotel on your own or let us know your budget if you want us to book your room in Kathmandu as well.

Detail Itinerary

Inclusion

Included

All necessary pick up and drops by private coach.
Comfortable van or bus with experienced driver during the tour
Tibet travel permit with all the road permits.
An English speaking Tibetan Local guide during the tour
Twin sharing hotel and guest house accommodations on bed and breakfast basis throughout the tour
Monasteries, Temples and palaces entry fees
Lhasa sightseeing with all entry permits
Everest base camp permits.
Pick up by private coach from Kerung boarder (Friendship Bridge) to Kathmandu.

Excluded

Tibet/Chinese Visa
Flight/train fares
Lunch, dinner, drinks, alcoholic beverages
Nepal visa and Nepal Re-entry visa
Travel insurance
Hotel and sightseeing in Kathmandu

Request a Private Date

Useful Information

Participants of the trip must keep in mind that this is an adventure journey that takes you into one of the remotest corners of the Tibetan plateau where many unexpected and unpleasant events may contribute to the need for a change in the itinerary. Depending on the prevailing situation, the itinerary can be modified to some extent after consulting with your guide. However, the date of the tour conclusion should always coincide with the original plan.

Tour Cost: In order for us to quote you the cost, please write us with the number of members in your group, type of vehicles you want and the category of hotels you would like to stay in.

List of Gears

1 large duffel bag or backpack
1 small backpack or day pack
2 pair of warm synthetic or cotton pants
1 pair light hiking pants
2 pair long underwear tops and bottoms
1 fleece/wool jacket / pants
1 down jacket
1 Sleeping bag
1 set of light rain gear tops and bottoms
1 warm hat and 1 sun hat
6 pair of warm socks
1 pair comfortable waterproof hiking boots
I pair comfortable shoes (for wearing around camp)
2 pair long sleeve cotton shirt
1 pair warm gloves or mittens
1 pair of sunglasses (100% UV protective)
Sunscreen/lip salve (at least SPF 25)
1 silk or polyester scarf (to protect neck from the sun)
1 towel
Water bottle 2/lts
1 flashlight (w/ extra batteries)

Toilet items

Towel, soap, shampoo, toothpaste, toothbrush, comb/brush, razor, shaving cream, women’s items, toilet paper, etc.

First Aid / Medical Kits

We provide basic 1st aid items but we highly recommend that please bring a well-stocked personal medical kit. The suggested items are below. Consult your doctor for all prescription medicine.