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Tibet Tour
Rongbuk Monastery Everest Base Camp
Start your journey to Tibet with
a spectacular flight over the snow  capped
Himalayan mountains Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586m/ 28,169ft),
Mt. Everest (8848m/ 29.028ft), Mt. Makalu (8463m/ 27,766ft)
and others. You visit the Potala the monumental palace of
Kings and Dalai Lamas, with its numerous chapels. The view
of the holy city from the roofs is unforgettable.
Excursion to the Sera and Drepung monasteries,
which were amidst the largest monastic institutions in the
world. The Chorten tombs of three Dalai Lamas are sited
at Drepung. Sera are one of the best-preserved monasteries
in Tibet. Drive past the beautiful Turquoise Lake on the
way to the historic town of Gyantse with its unique multi-storied
Kumbum Stupa. At Shigatse walk through the massive Tashilungpo
monastery and visit the memorial 'Chorten' of the late Panchen
Lama. At the high plains of Old Tingri meet up with the
trek crew and start trekking to North Everest Base Camp.
The trek will take you up the historic expedition route
from Old Tingri to Rongbuk Monastery crossing the Langma
La pass (16,900 ft). Later hike up to the North Everest
Base Camp and explore the Rongbuk glacier set directly below
the massive north-face of Mount Everest. After gazing at
the world’s highest mountain scenery from Rongbuk drive
by way of the amazing.
| Day to Day Itinerary |
| Days
01 |
The flight from
Kathmandu to Lhasa's air- port (Gonkar) by China southwest
airlines and drive 96km to Lhasa city. |
| Days
02 |
Lhasa city Sightseeing
in Drepung monastery, Norbu linka and Jhokang temple. |
| Days
03 |
Lhasa city Sightseeing
in Potala place, Sera monastery. |
| Days
04 |
Free day for shopping
in Lhasa city. |
| Days
05 |
Drive Lhasa to
Gyantse. |
| Days
06 |
Sightseeing in
Pelkhor monastery and drive to Gyantse to Shigatse and
sightseeing in Tashilumpo monastery and market. |
| Days
07 |
Drive Shigatse
to Sakya - Lhatse. |
| Days
08 |
Drive Lhatse to
Rombuk (Everest base camp) |
| Days
09 |
Drive Rombuk to
Lao Tingri. |
| Days
10 |
Drive Lao Tingri
to Zhangmu - Kodari-Kathmandu |
Best Seasons
May through October are the most
popular months
Cost Includes
Accommodation with bed and breakfast basis, Tibet travel
permits, guide and transportation, monastery entrance fee
as per itinerary.
Cost Excludes
All expenses of private nature,
airport tax, Nepal re-entry visa, photography charges in
the monastery, any cost arising from landslides, road blockage,
hiring of porters and additional transportation cost.
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