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7-Night Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Classic Tour
7-Night Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Classic Tour
7-Night Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Classic Tour
7-Night Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Classic Tour
Yamdrok Lake

8 Days Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Small Group Tour

By Tibet Vista
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,534 per adult
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Overview

This is a classic multi-day tour that provides the opportunity to visit from Lhasa to Everest Base camp. The tour will get you acquainted by covering all main tourist sites like Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkor street, Drepung and Sera monastery with Gyantse Kumbum and Tashi Lhunpho monastery. Tourists can also see natural scenery like the beautiful, sacred lake of Yamdrok Tso, and Karo glacier, and beautiful views of Mt. Everest, the highest mountain in the world, from Everest Base Camp.

Activity location

  • Lhasa
    • Lhasa, Tibet, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lhasa Railway Station
    • 850030, La Sa Shi, Xi Zang Zi Zhi Qu, China

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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8 Days Tibet Everest Package
  • Activity duration is 8 days8d8d
  • English

8 Days Tibet Everest Package

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$1,729.63 x 1 AdultAU$1,729.63
Total
Price is AU$1,729.63
Until Mon, 30 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedWinter care service（from Nov.15 to Feb.15）: Hot Water bottle and Electric blanket to keep warm at Rongpuk Guest House
  • What's includedWhat's includedLiability travel insurance
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish-speaking Tibetan guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedService Charge & Government Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedOxygen cylinder in the car (4L or 7L)
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedDinner
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll accommodation, hotels with breakfast based on twin-sharing in Lhasa and Shigatse
  • What's includedWhat's includedTibet Handy Map
  • What's includedWhat's includedTibet Travel Permit and other necessary permits for Tibet (excluding the Chinese L visa)
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance ticket fee of all tourist sites listed in the itinerary, Everest Base Camp Echo bus
  • What's includedWhat's includedTransport by comfortable van or minibus with experienced local driver (petrol is included)
  • What's includedWhat's includedDrinking water provided during the trip
  • What's includedWhat's includedThe Chinese Visa invitation letter if needed
  • What's includedWhat's includedPick-up / Drop-off service from Airport, train station to Lhasa
  • What's includedWhat's includedplatform service fee.
  • What's includedWhat's includedWelcome Dinner in local restaurant when group members meet in Lhasa
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips to driver and tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunches and dinners
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFlight/train ticket to Lhasa(we can help if need)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Book at least 10 days in advance so tour operator may attain your Tibet Permit. Tibet Permit will be delivered to customers' delivery address / hotel address in one city of China. Please note your tour operator will contact you after the booking is confirmed.
  • Travellers are required to provide photocopy of passports and China L visas at least 20 days prior to travel date.
  • Please Note: Customers' airport pick-up and drop-off in Lhasa needs to be arranged by the tour supplier. If customers fly to Lhasa from Kathmandu, please do not apply for China L Visa in advance. Customers need to apply for their Tibet Group Visa from China Embassy in Kathmandu via travel agency. Before that, they need to ask for an invitation letter from the tour supplier. If customers fly or take a train to Lhasa from one city of China, they need to apply for their China L Visa from the China Embassy in their country.
  • Travellers are required to provide photocopy of passports and China L visas in advance
  • Price is based on double occupancy. Single room supplement is subject to availability and additional charge

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Lhasa Arrival
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in GangGyan Lhasa Hotel, 3 star
Lhasa
When you arrive in Lhasa either by train or flight, Please transfer to GangGyan Lhasa Hotel or Your reserved hotel and report to us you have already checked in. After arriving in Lhasa, you can take a rest and get acclimatised to high altitude. If you feel to go out, then you can go to the Potala Square, where you will enjoy the fountain with different colours and get amazing photos of the Potala and around. Insider Tips: For the new-comers of Tibet, to get acclimatised to the high altitude in Tibet. Having a good sleep in your hotel is a good option. Don not rush to visit attractions inside Lhasa city.
Day 2: Lhasa Tour - Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in GangGyan Lhasa Hotel, 3 star
Potala Palace
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Today's tour will first bring you to the Potala Palace which is the winter palace of the Dalai lama. It was put to use since the 7th Century by the 33rd great king of Tibet. The most valuable collections of Potala Palace are the gilded burial stupas of former Dalai Lamas and meditation Cave of the 33rd great king of Tibet.
Jokhang Temple
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
Then after lunch, tourists head to Jokhang temple which was founded by the 33rd great king of Tibet in the 7th century. Inside you can see the statue of Buddha Sakyamuni at the age of twelve. Outside, you can see pilgrims making prostrating in front of Jokhang Temple.
Barkhor Street
  • 30m
Around the temple is Barkhor street, where you can do kora (a religious circle of a building or mountain) with pilgrims and locals, and explore the old market. Besides, We can taste Tibetan tea with locals in tea house; The welcome dinner will also be arranged accordingly.
Day 3: Lhasa Tour - Dadong Village and Sera Monastery
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Overnight in GangGyan Lhasa Hotel, 3 star
Drepung Monastery (Zhebang Si)
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
In the morning, you are going to visit Dadong Village, the most beautiful village in Lhasa. Located 25 kilometres southwest of Lhasa city centre, Dadong Village is a well-protected ancient Tibetan village that surrounded by valleys. After arriving, you will visit the Nyimatang Monastery (built in the 11th century), take a light walk in the village, and see what rural life in Lhasa is like. You will also visit a local Tibetan family and enjoy the lunch offered by the family. Notice: we will go to Dadong village instead of Drepung Monastery.
Sera Monastery
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
In the Afternoon, Tourists will visit Sera Monastery which is another one of the “great three” Gelug monasteries of Tibet. The hot attraction is the Monks debate at around 3 - 5 in the afternoon. In addition, you can tour the Tibetan religious scripture printing house; inside the monastery, you can see three sand Mandalas and colourful Rock Painting of Buddha.
Day 4: Lhasa (3650m) to Shigatse(3900m) via Gyantse
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Shigatse Shigayangcha Hotel, 3 star
Yamdrok Yumtso Lake
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
In the morning, drive from Lhasa to Shigatse .On the way, drive over the Gampala pass (4790 m), and you will have a glimpse of Yamdrok-tso (4400m) .The Lake is surrounded by many snow-capped mountains and in the distance you can have spectacular views of Holy Mount Nyenchen Khangsar, (7191m) the highest mountain near Lhasa .
Karo La Glacier
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
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; Then, we will arrive in Gyantse, historically Tibet's third largest city (after Lhasa and Shigatse).
Pelkor Chode Monastery
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
In Gyantse, we will visit the famous Pelkor Monastery and Gyantse Kumbum and enjoy the Far view of Gyangtse Fortress. After one and a half 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).
Day 5: Shigatse(3900m) to EBC (5200m) via Tingri
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Rongpuk Tent Guest house, dorm bed
Mt. Everest Base Camp
  • 12h
  • Admission ticket not included
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 gazt at the Mt. Everest peak. The sunset of golden Everest peak if time and weather permits at the lodging area.
Day 6: EBC return to Shigatse
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Overnight in Shigatse Shigayangcha Hotel, 3 star
Rongbuk Monastery
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
In the morning, you can see the sunrise appear on the top of Mt Everest, and have a full view of the magnificent Mount which stands like a snow-capped pyramid in front of you at Rongpuk, the vantage point for watching Mt. Everest. Then drive back to Shigatse.
Day 7: Shigatse to Lhasa
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Overnight in GangGyan Lhasa Hotel, 3 star
Tashilunpo Monastery
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
You will start your day by heading to the Tashilunpo Monastery, which is the seat of Tibet's second highest incarnation, the Panchen Lama. Afterwards, you will be driven 175 miles (280km) back to Lhasa by following Yalong Valley through Friendship Highway. It takes about 6 hours.
Day 8: Lhasa Departure
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Lhasa
You have to leave Tibet by air ot by flight as your Tibet Permit is limited for this tour. If you want to stay longer and book another tour in Tibet, or want us to assist to arrange airport/railway drop-off servicef, please contact us.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESLhasa
    • Lhasa, Tibet, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELhasa Railway Station
    • 850030, La Sa Shi, Xi Zang Zi Zhi Qu, China
  • PEOPLEPEOPLEGangjian Hotel
    • 83号 Bei Jing Dong Lu
    • 850001, La Sa Shi, Xi Zang Zi Zhi Qu, China

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