| 10-Day
TIBET Mt. EVEREST Base
Camp Tour |
Tour
Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse and travel across
the Tibetan highlands to Rongphu Monastery
and Mount Everest BaseCamp. |
Best Season: April-October.
Tour
Highlights:
- Explore the highlights of the historic
cities of Lhasa, Gyantse & Shigatse.
- Drive across the Tibetan Hinglands to
Rongphu Monastery below Mt.
Everest.
- Hike up the spectacular Rongphu valley
to the Mount Everest Base Camp.
- Enjoy great views of the North face of
Mt. Everest and other Himalayan peaks.
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Mount Everest Base Camp Tour
from Lhasa in Tibet. |
The
Tibet with Mount Everest BaseCamp 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. Tour starts with flight
in and out of Lhasa.
| TOUR
DATES for Lhasa - Everest Base Camp Tour:
2009 |
11
- 20 April, 2009
25 April - 04 May, 2009
23 May - 01 June, 2009
13 - 22 June, 2009
27 June - 06 July, 2009
11 - 20 July, 2009
25 July - 03 August, 2009
08 - 17 August, 2009
22 - 31 August, 2009 |
05
- 14 September, 2009
12-21 September, 2009
26 September - 05 October, 2009
17-26 October, 2009
24 October - 02 November, 2009
31 Oct-09 November, 2009
07-16 November, 2009
14-23 November, 2009
21-30 November, 2009
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Minumum
2 passengers required for tours to go.
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Tours
starts and ends with flights to/from Lhasa,
Tibet.
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Flights
to Lhasa are available from Kathmandu,
Chengdu, Beijing.
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Customized
private
tours are available on request.
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| DAYS |
ITINERARY For Lhasa - Everest Base Camp - Lhasa Tour: |
| 1 |
ARRIVE
LHASA
Fly Kathmandu, Chengdu or Beijing to Lhasa
in Tibet. Hotel. |
| 2-3 |
LHASA
SIGHTSEEING
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. Hotel. |
| 5 |
GYANTSE - SHIGATSE - SHAKYA
Visit The Khumbhum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery. Drive via Shigatse across Tsou-la pass and Gyatso-la passto Shakya Monastery. Hotel. |
| 6 |
SHAKYA - RONGPHU MONASTERY
Drive over Pangla pass to Rongphu Monastery situated below the giant North Face of Mt. Everest. Monastery Guest House. |
| 7 |
Mt.
EVEREST BASE CAMP
Day hike to North Mount Everest Base Camp
(8 kms each way).
Option to hire local horse drawn cart for
the trip. Guest House. |
| 8 |
RONGPHU
- SHIGATSE
Long return drive over the passes to Shigatse.
Hotel. |
| 9 |
SHIGATSE
- LHASA
Visit Tashilunpo Monastery and market. Drive
to Lhasa. Hotel. |
| 10 |
DEPARTURE
FROM LHASA
Transfer to airport for flight to Kathmandu,
Chengdu or Beijing.
End of Lhasa - Mount Everest Base Camp Tour. |
(Terms & Conditions apply)
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