Trans Himalayan Journey & Everest s
10 Days Tour of Forbidden Lhasa & Everest Base Camp
EX - Kathmandu/Chengdu/Beijing/Kunming
Best Season: March - November
The breathtaking trans-Himalayan flight from Kathmandu or via Mainland China to Lhasa & the overland route from Lhasa to Nepal border offers truly spectacular views of the Himalayas, high mountain passes, ancient monasteries, fortresses & a people & culture from a bygone era. The highlight of this trip is a visit to the Dza Rongbuk Monastery & the Everest Base Camp.
Everest Base Camp Trip
10-Days/09 - Nights in fly or V.V.Overland Tour
(An explore to the base camp from Tibet Side)
- Day 1
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KATHMANDU-LHASA (3650 M), 90 KMS
Transfer to airport to connect SZ 408 KTM-LXA flight. Upon arrival you will be met by our Tibet representative & transfered to Hotel. - Day 2
- LHASA
Guided sightseeing tour of Potala, the winter palace of the Dalai Lama; Drepung, the biggest monastic university of Tibet & Nechung Monastery, temple of the State oracle of Tibet. - Day 3
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LHASA
Guided sightseeing tour of Jokhang, the central cathedral of Tibet, Barkhor, the bustling Lhasa market encircling the Jokhang Temple, Tibetan Medical Center & Norbulinka Palace. - Day 4
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LHASA-GYANGTSE (3990 M), 350 KMS
Drive via Yamdrok, the Turquoise Lake to Gyangtse across Kampa la pass 5050 m& Karo la (5045 m)passes. Visit Kubum stupa & Pelkor Chode Monastery. - Day 5
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GYANGTSE-SHALU-SHIGATSE (3860 M), 90 KMS
Drive to Shigatse. En route visit Shalu Monastery. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of Panchen Lama who is the 2nd in the Buddhist religious hierachy & Shigatse Market. - Day 6
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SHIGATSE-SAKYA-SHEGAR/DINGRI(4350 M)
Drive to Shegar across Tsoula pass (4500 M) & Gyatso la pass (5220 M). En-route visit Sakya Monastery. - Day 7
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SHEGAR-RONGBUK(5050 M)
Drive via Pangla pass (5200 M) to Rongbuk Monastery, world's highest monastery situated at 5200 M. O/N Rongbuk Guest House.
- Day 8
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EVEREST BASE CAMP
We have the option to hike or drive to Everest Base Camp. Rongbuk Guest House. - Day 9
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NYLAM
After watching sunrise over Everest, we drive on to Nylam. Nylam Guest House. - Day 10
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KATHMANDU
Walk across Friendship Bridge & transfer to Kathmandu.
