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4 Days Private Tour from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp
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Tour Type:
Escorted by private guide and vehicle; leave 365 days a year!
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Trip Level:Easy - suitable for all levels of fitness, family with kids and senior groups.
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Trip Level Guide:
- Easy - suitable for all level of fitness, family with kids and senior groups.
- Moderate - suitable for ones with average level fitness, family with kids bigger than 12 yrs.
- Moderate to Strenous - suitable for ones physically fit; have experiences of high altitude trek.
- Strenuous: suitable for adventures and individual with physically fit and healthy.
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Overview
What Makes this Tibet Trip Different?
To complete the trip to Mt. Everest in just 4 days, this itinerary skips visits to Lhasa's main attractions. It is specially designed for those who have already been to Lhasa or whose main goal is simply to reach Mount Everest.
Tibetan Travel Guru,Master Kungga Dundruk
This 4-day classic Lhasa to Everest Base Camp tour is tailored for tourists eager to visit the world’s highest mountain, Mount Everest, with a tight schedule.
Skipping the visit to the landmarks of Lhasa City, like Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, etc., you’ll travel along G318 National Highway directly to Everest Base Camp and make brief stops at the turquoise Yamdroktso Lake, Pelkor Monastery, Gyantse Kumbum, and Tashilhunpo Monastery.
Day to Day Itinerary
Day 1: Lhasa (3650m) to Shigatse (3900m) via Gyantse (B)
Today, we will drive from Lhasa to Shigatse. On the way, passing over the Gampala Pass (4790m), you will have a glimpse of Yamdrok-tso (4400m) .The Lake is surrounded by many snow-capped mountains and in the distance, you have spectacular views of Holy Mount Nyenchen Khangsar (7191m), the highest mountain near Lhasa. Later, we will pass and enjoy the Karola Glacier on the roadside. At Manak Dam Lake, you can hang pray flag at Simila Mountain Pass.
Gyantse was historically known as the Tibet's third largest city (after Lhasa and Shigatse). In Gyantse, we will visit the famous Pelkor Monastery and Nepali-style Kumbum Stupa. After one and a half hour's driving, we arrive in Shigatse, which is the second largest city in Tibet. In Shigatse, we may visit traditional Barley Mill and view the landscape of Barley Field (in summer).
Stay overnight in Shigatse.
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![day image]( "Bathing in sunshine, Yamdrok lake is dispalying its dazzling beauty to visitors both home and abroad.")
Bathing in sunshine, Yamdrok lake is dispalying its dazzling beauty to visitors both home and abroad.
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![day image]( "Kumbum Stupa")
Kumbum Stupa
Bathing in sunshine, Yamdrok lake is dispalying its dazzling beauty to visitors both home and abroad.
Kumbum Stupa
Day 2: Shigatse (3900m) to Everest Base Camp (5200m) (B)
In the morning, we will visit the home of Panchan Lama - Tashilunpo Monastery. Then,we’ll leave Shigatse after getting your Alien’s travel permit, and then drive to Lhatse, it is a small town where you can have lunch.
After that, we will pass Tsola Pass (4600m), and Gyatsola Pass (5248m).Shortly after we enter Mt. Everest National Nature Reserve,tourists can enjoy the panorama of Himalaya at Gawula Pass (5198m).Then we drive along the New zigzag road to Everest Base Camp (5200m).You can get closer to gaze at the Mt. Everest peak.The sunset of golden Everest peak if time and weather permit at the lodging area.
Stay overnight at tent or Rongbuk monastery guest house.
Tips: our well-trained Tibetan guides will closely follow each client's response to altitude ascent and provide timely help when needed.
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![day image]( "Tashilhunpo Monastery, the home of Panchan Lama")
Tashilhunpo Monastery, the home of Panchan Lama
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![day image]( "Tourists can enjoy the panorama of Himalaya at Gawula Pass")
Tourists can enjoy the panorama of Himalaya at Gawula Pass
Tashilhunpo Monastery, the home of Panchan Lama
Tourists can enjoy the panorama of Himalaya at Gawula Pass
Day 3: Everest Base Camp (5200m) return to Shigatse (3900m)
In the morning,you can see the sunrise over the top of Mt Everest, and have a full view of the magnificent Mt. Everest standing like a snow-capped pyramid in front of you at Rongpuk, which is the vantage point for watching Mt. Everest. You can visit Rongphu Monastery which is the highest monastery in the world (5000m) and belongs to Nyingma sect. After that drive back to Shigatse
Stay overnight in Shigatse.
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![day image]( "We will camp at Rongbuk Valley to enjoy picturesque scenery")
We will camp at Rongbuk Valley to enjoy picturesque scenery
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![day image]( "A lovely snapshot with Everest North Face on Tibetan side")
A lovely snapshot with Everest North Face on Tibetan side
We will camp at Rongbuk Valley to enjoy picturesque scenery
A lovely snapshot with Everest North Face on Tibetan side
Day 4: Shigatse (3900m) to Lhasa (3650m) (B)
Today, we are supposed to back to Lhasa on the Friendship Highway. The whole distance is almost 280km and it takes 6 hours along the Yarlung Tsangpo River / Bhamaputra River (the longest and largest river in Tibet).
Stay overnight in Lhasa.
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![day image]( "Stunning view of Yarlung Tsangpo River")
Yarlung Tsangpo River
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![day image]( "A bird view of Yalong Valley")
A bird view of Yalong Valley
Yarlung Tsangpo River
A bird view of Yalong Valley
Service Guide
Service Included:
- Tibet travel permit and all other necessary permits to Tibet;
- All entrance ticket fees for all tourist sites listed in the itinerary;
- Personal knowledgeable English-speaking Tibetan local tour guide;
- Personal comfortable, clean and safe vehicle with reliable Tibetan local driver; vehicle ranging from 4WD land cruiser to minibus depending on your group size;
- All lodging listed in the itinerary; it’s your decision about the accommodation class: luxury 5-star international hotel, comfortable 4-star hotel, economic 3-star hotel or budget hostel, guesthouse or tent. Please tell us your accommodation preference when submitting the enquiry; we will arrange the best-value hotels for you.
- Domestic flight/train tickets listed in the itinerary;
- All meals listed in the above itinerary;
- Tourist accident/casualty insurance;
- First aid kit;
Service Excluded:
- International flight to and out of China;
- Chinese visa (Note: we could help you with the Chinese visa application, like providing the invitation letter, presenting the hotel or domestic flight reservation copies, etc that you may need. )
- Domestic flight/train not listed in the itinerary. (We can provide you the domestic flight/train ticket booking service at the BEST discount price; please contact us our travel experts for the details.)
- Meals not specified in the itinerary; usually it costs about USD3-15 per person for one meal in TAR (Tibet Autonomous Region).
- Tips and gratitude to tour guide and driver;
- Personal expenses, like laundry, phone call, snacks, soft drinks (please do the best to avoid the alcoholic beverages during your Tibet trip), optional tour activities, etc.
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