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8 Days Lhasa and Everest Base Camp Join in Tour

Lhasa and Everest Base Camp Eight Days Seat in Coach Tour

  • This Tibet eight days group tour will take you from the holiest city Lhasa to the heights of 5,200m at Everest Base Camp passing Yamdrok Lake. Hotel accommodation is included.

Profile

  • Tour Code : TB-ST-B1
  • City : Lhasa,Tibet,
  • Type : join_in
  • Departure : daily
  • Duration :8 days 7 nights
  • Escorted : yes
  • Language : English
  • Level : hard
  • Kids : unavailable
  • Elders : unavailable
  • Hotel : cover
  • Start : airport or train station in Lhasa
  • End : airport or train station in Lhasa

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  • 8 Days Lhasa and Everest Base Camp Join in Tour

Highlights

  • Visit the Buddhist halls and Buddhist colleges of Drepung Monastery,
  • Discover the lively Buddhist debates in Sera Monastery,
  • Admire the world's highest and grandest palace, the Potala Palace,
  • See the holy 12-year-old statue of Shakyamuni in Jokhang Temple,
  • Experience the Tibetan culture and join the pilgrims to walk in Barkor Street.
  • Enjoy the breathtaking landscape of Yamdrok Lake,
  • Appreciate the magnificent Karola Glacier,
  • Amaze at the beautiful scenery of Mount Everest and watch sunset,
  • Explore the highest temple in the world at an altitude, Rongbuk Monastery,
  • View the largest temple in western Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery.

Map

  • Map of 8 Days Lhasa and Everest Base Camp Join in Tour

Why travel with us

  • The hotels you stay is well-selected,
  • Our coach is comfortable and clean,
  • We are professional agent of operating China tours,
  • Airport and train station transfers are included,
  • We ensure small group size.

Detailed Itinerary

  • Day 1. Arrive in Lhasa.   

  • Upon your arrival, our friendly guide and driver will warmly welcome you at the airport.
    Drive about one hour to the hotel. Check in and have a good rest.
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  • Day 2. Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery.  

  • Our driver and guide will pick you up from hotel in the morning.
    Today, you will explore two distinctive Monasteries in Lhasa, Drepung and Sera, both offering a unique insight into Tibetan Buddhism.
    Drepung Monastery is the largest monastery in Lhasa and even in Tibet. The monastery houses a vast collection of Buddhist scriptures, statues, thangkas, ritual implements, offerings, and murals. You will visit the Buddhist halls, Buddhist colleges and the monks' kitchen.
  • Visit Sera Monastery in the afternoon. The Buddhism Scriptures Debating in Sera Monastery is very famous. Monks employ exaggerated body language, engaging in dance-like discussions about Buddhist philosophy, demonstrating their knowledge in a spirited manner.
  • In the evening, the guide will accompany the group to a traditional Tibetan restaurant for a welcome dinner, marking the beginning of your journey in Tibet.
    Transfer you back to the hotel after the tour.
  •   Breakfast, , Dinner
  • Day 3. Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street.  

  • Our driver and guide will pick you up from hotel in the morning.
    Drive to Potala Palace, the former residence of the Dalai Lama and acclaimed as the world's highest palace. It was once the religious and political center of Tibet. You'll encounter remarkable murals and exquisite Buddha statues.
  • After lunch, move on to Jokhang Temple. The temple is considered the holiest site in Tibet and a lifelong pilgrimage destination for Tibetans. The 12-year-old statue of Shakyamuni is housed here.
    Then go to Barkhor Street. You can join the pilgrims to walk in the street and experience the soul of the city. The guide will also accompany you to a local Tibetan teahouse, offering insight into the social culture. Transfer you back to the hotel after the tour.
  •   Breakfast, ,
  • Day 4. Lhasa-Gyatse-Shigatse:Yamdrotso Lake, Karola Glacier.  

  • Our driver and guide will pick you up from hotel in the morning.
    Drive for approximately 7 to 8 hours (340 kilometers) to Shigatse.
    Along the way, we will visit Yamdrok Lake. You will enjoy a scenic 20-kilometer drive following the disappearing shoreline of the Lake.
    Have a lunch in a farmhouse by the lake.
  • Then drive for approximately 1 hour to visit one of Tibet's most beautiful glaciers, Karola Glacier. The enormous glacier tongue extends to the roadside, resembling a frozen waterfall hanging over the road and above your head.
    Following the Karola Glacier, we will pass by Lake Manla and the ancient town of Gyantse, proceed to Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet.
    Overnight in Shigatse.
  •   Breakfast, Lunch,
  • Day 5. Shigatse – Tingri – Everest Base Camp.  

  • After breakfast, we will start a 6.5-hour drive (330 kilometers) to the top of the world – Mount Everest.
    Arrive in Dingri County first, where you'll have your first view of Everest from the Dingri Viewpoint.
    Upon entering the Everest scenic area, you'll be treated to breathtaking panoramic views of the Himalayan range from Gawula Pass. The 7000 to 8000-meter peaks of the Himalayas stand proudly above the sea of clouds, creating a majestic and awe-inspiring spectacle.
  • Next, proceed on the dedicated road leading to Everest. We will strive to arrive at Everest Base Camp before sunset, allowing you the opportunity to witness the magnificent natural phenomenon of the sunset casting golden hues upon the mountain.
    Overnight in Everest Base Camp Guest House.
  •   Breakfast, ,
  • Day 6. Mt. Everest -Dingyal -Shigatse.  

  • In the early morning, take a stroll near the base camp to savor the beautiful scenery.
    After breakfast, go to visit Rongbuk Monastery, the world's highest-altitude monastery. It is also an excellent vantage point for capturing the natural and cultural landscapes of Mount Everest.
  • Then drive to the Xilin Viewpoint to admire the breathtaking views of the eastern slope of Everest, and Mt. Lhotse, and pass through the ancient town of Sakya.
  • Arrive in Shigatse in the evening. Have a traditional Tibetan dinner to celebrate the successful completion of the Everest journey. You will have the opportunity to taste local traditional delicacies while enjoying the distinctive folk songs and dances of Shigatse.
    Overnight in Shigatse.
  •   Dinner, ,
  • Day 7. Shigatse – Lhasa: Tashilunbo Monastery, YarlungZangbo River  

  • After breakfast, drive to visit the largest monastery in western Tibet, Tashilhunpo Monastery. The monastery has been the seat of Panchen Lamas and is known for its grand scale and magnificent architecture. It houses the world's largest gilded bronze statue, stupas of the Panchen Lamas, and exquisite Buddhist murals.
  • Then back to Lhasa along the YarlungTsangpo River Valley. Depending on the circumstances, We may arrange for guests to return to Lhasa by train.
    Overnight in Lhasa.
  •   Breakfast, ,
  • Day 8. Depart from Lhasa.  

  • Pick you up from hotel at appointed time and transfer to airport or train station for departure.
  •   Breakfast, ,
  • Standard

  • peak season : 420 USD/person
  • shoulder season : 391 USD/person
  • low season : 367 USD/person
  • single supplement : 248 USD
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  • Comfort

  • peak season : 329 USD/person
  • shoulder season : 327 USD/person
  • low season : 324 USD/person
  • single supplement : 158 USD
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Payment

Bank of China, Wechat, Alipay, Credit Card (Visa Master AmericanExpress), PayPal.

Include

  • Hotel accommodation,
  • Air-conditioned shared coach,
  • Attentive and reliable driver,
  • Professional Tibetan English-speaking,
  • Pick-up from and transfer to airport or train station,
  • Admission fees of listed attractions,
  • Meals as specified,
  • Tibet Entry Permission.

Exclude

  • International and domestic transportation to and from Tibet,
  • Meals not listed in the itinerary,
  • Single room supplement for solo traveler,
  • Tips to guide and driver,
  • Personal expenses.

Note

  • High season : June 21-July 9, August 21-September 19.
    Shoulder season : March 1 - June 20, October 11 - October 31.
    Low season : November 1 to next February.
  • Extra 100USD/person is needed if you visit Tibet during July 10 to August 20 or September 20 to October 10.
  • Before applying for the Tibet Travel Permit, please ensure that your passport has a validity period of at least 6 months.
  • When traveling on transportation to Tibet, both the airport and train station will check the Tibet Travel Permit. Please keep this official document safe.
  • Maintain good health before entering Tibet and avoid catching a cold.
  • Pack vitamins and regular medications in your luggage.
  • During the winter season, when the Everest Base Camp tented lodges are closed, we will relocate accommodations to the nearest village to Everest, Basong Village.
  • While you traveling in Tibet, it is kindly required to tip the guide and driver if you are satisfied and appreciate their services. We recommend tipping $7 per day per person to be shared between the driver and guide.
  • The minimum number of travelers of this tour is 3. Please check availability before you book the tour.

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