10-Day
LHASA, EVEREST Base Camp,
NEPAL Tour |
The
Great Himalayan Overland Journey from Tibet
to Nepal
with side trip to Rongbuk Monastery and
North Everest BaseCamp. |
Best Season: April-November
Tour
Highlights:
- Fly over Mt. Everest from
Kathmandu to Lhasa in Tibet..
- 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, Nepal.
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Lhasa and Everest Base Camp Tour - Rongphu
Valley, Tibet.
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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.
Lhasa,
Everest BaseCamp, Kathmandu Tour
April to October, 2013
Tours availabe for 2 or more
persons on request. |
> Minimum
2 passengers required for tours to go.
> Tours start from Kathmandu,
Nepal with a flight to Lhasa.
> Participants should
arrive Kathmandu at least 2 days in advance.
> Flights to Lhasa
are also available from Chengdu and Beijing
in China.
> Private tours are
available on request. |
DAYS |
2013
ITINERARY for
Everest BaseCamp Tour in Tibet |
1 |
ARRIVE
LHASA
Fly Kathmandu, Chengdu or Beijing to Lhasa
in Tibet. Transfer to hotel in Lhasa. Afternoon
ree
for rest and acclimatize. Hotel. |
2-3 |
LHASA
SIGHTSEEING
In Lhasa visit Potala Palace, Norbulinka,
Drepung & Sera monasteries, Jokhang
Temple, and Barkhor Bazaar. Hotel. |
4 |
LHASA
- GYANTSE
Drive to Gyantse passing the Yamdrok Tsho
(Turquoise Lake) and crossing the Karo La
pass. Visit The Khumbhum Stupa & Phalkor
Monastery. Hotel. |
5 |
GYANTSE
- SHALU - SHIGATSE
Drive Gyantse to Shigatse. Enroute visti
Shalu Monastery. Hotel. |
6 |
SHIGATSE
- SHAKYA - XEGAR
After visiting the Tashilungpo Monastery
drive across Tsoula and Gyatsola pass to
Xhegar. Enroute
visit Sakya Monastery. Hotel. |
7 |
XEGAR
- RONGPHU MONASTERY
Drive over Pangla pass to Rongphu Monastery
situated below the giant North Face of Mt.
Everest. Rongphu Monastery Guest House.
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8 |
Mt.
EVEREST BASE CAMP
Day hike to North Mount Everest Base Camp
and Rongphu Glacier
(8 kms each way). Rongphu Monastery Guest
House. |
9 |
RONGPHU
- NYALAM or ZAMGMU
Drive
over the Himalayas and down to Tibet-Nepal
border town of Nyalam or Zangmu. Enroute
visit Milerapa Cave. Hotel. |
10 |
ZANGMU
- KATHMANDU
Cross the Friendship Bridge into Nepal
and drive to Kathmandu.
End of Lhasa, Everest basecamp to Kathmandu
Tour. |
(Terms & Conditions apply)
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