+977 9851077190 (Viber/WhatsApp)

  • Lhasa Everest Base Camp Trekking

Lhasa Everest Base Camp Trekking

Overview

Trip Information

Adventure Pilgrims Trekking offers one of the Adventure trip in Tibet, The Lhasa Everest Base Camp Trek is a very wide-ranging trekking tour in Tibet with visits to the cultural, historic and natural attractions of Tibet. The tour includes all the valuable seats of appeal in central and south Tibet counting a visit to Rongphu Monastery and Mt. Everest Base Camp. After short 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 distinguished passes to the fabulous Rongphu Monastery and Mt. Everest Base Camp from everywhere the check over of the splendid North visage of Mount Everest is the generally spectacular of all. Tour starts with running away in and made known of Lhasa.

Detail Itinerary

Day 1 : Kathmandu-Lhasa (3650 m), 90 Km
Transfer to airport to connect SZ 408 KTM-LXA flight. Upon arrival you will be met by our Tibet representative and transfer to Hotel.

Day 2 : Lhasa
Guided sightseeing tour of Potala, the winter palace of the Dalai Lama; Drepung, the biggest monastic university of Tibet and Nechung Monastery, temple of the State oracle of Tibet.

Day 3 : Lhasa
Guided sightseeing tour of Jokhang, the central cathedral of Tibet, Barkhor, the bustling Lhasa market encircling the Jokhang Temple, Tibetan Medical Center and Norbulinka Palace. Hotel.

Day 4 : Lhasa-Gyangtse (3990 m), 350 Km
Drive via Yamdrok, the Turquoise Lake to Gyangtse across Kampa la pass 5050 m and Karo la (5045 m) passes. Visit Kubum Stupa and Pelkor Chode Monastery. O/N Hotel.

Day 5 : Gyangtse-Shalu-Shigatse (3860 m), 90 Km
Drive to Shigatse. En route visit Shalu Monastery. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of Panchen Lama who is the 2nd in the Buddhist religious hierarchy and Shigatse Market. O/N Hotel.

Day 6 : Shigatse-Sakya-Shegar/Dingri(4350 m)
Today we arrive at Dingri, a windblown settlement and the gateway to Mt. Everest where we meet our Nepali Sherpa staffs. En route visit Sakya Monastery. Camp.

Day 7 : Trek to EBC
The next 5 days we trek from the Dingri plains (14,400 ft) to all the way up to Dza Rongbu Monastery (16,350 ft) and Everest Base Camp at 16,900 ft. We begin our trek along Ra Chhu stream to beyond Chholling and past the village of Lungjhang (14,900 ft). Overnight Camp.

Day 8 : We continue our trek and pass through a small goat or Drokpa encampment and camp below Lamna La (15,600 ft).

Day 9 : We climb over Lamna La (16,900 ft) with Gyachung Kang and Cho Oyu off to the south; and descend to Zommug, at 15,700 ft the highest permanent settlement in the Everest region. Zommug is a center for animal husbandry and a supply center for yaks used on Everest expeditions. Overnight Camp.

Day 10 : Rongbuk
To the south of Zommug is the famed Dza Rongbuk Monastery reached by either a spectacular high route or an easier low path. Once a flourishing retreat center, it is built by Dzatrul Ngawang Tenzin Norbu in early 1901-02. The majestic Everest stands towering high above in full glare.

Day 11 : Everest Base Camp
Everest Base Camp (16,900 ft) and the Rongbuk Glacier are approximately 2-3 hrs above the monastery. The route passes retreat caves, the ruins of the nunnery of Sherab Chholing and the fast flowing Dzaka Chu. Just before the terminus of the Rongbuk Glacier is Everest Base Camp. Across a creek, is the ocean of ice that composes the Rongbuk Glacier, with views of the Himalayan range that are among the most spectacular ever. O/N Camp.

Day 12 : Leaving Dza Rongbuk, we drive through the village of Chhosang, Phadrukchi, over Pang La, across Phung Chhu or Arun River, and into Dingri. O/N Camp/Guest House..

Day 13 : Dingri-Zhangmu
From the Dingri plain we drive across the high Tibetan plateau to the trade post town of Nylam and onto Zhangmu, the border town. En route visit Milarepa Cave where Tibet's greatest yogi of the 11th century Milarepa meditated. O/N Hotel.

Day 14 : Zhangmu-Kathmandu
Across Friendship Bridge where our representative will meet you and drive you to Kathmandu

What's Included

Included in the Cost

  • Accommodation on Hotel/Guest House and tent Camp. As per the above itinerary.
  • Transportation by 4WD Land Cruiser.
  • All Sightseen and entrance fee as per the itinerary.
  • All Necessary Travel and Trekking Permit.
  • All trekking Equipment in including mattress and tent.
  • One Small Supporting Truck to bring logistic support + foods. (Above 03 Pax)
  • Yak and Yak man During the Trek to bring Luggage and food.
  • Daily Breakfast during stay in Hotel and full board (B/L/D) Basis during stay in Tent Camp.
  • Necessary Government taxes and Service charge.

Not Included in the Cost

  • Lunch and Dinner during stay in Hotel/Guest House.
  • Nepal Re-entry visa fee.
  • Sleeping bag and Down jacket (Good Quality thick one)
  • Laundry,Telephone call and hot water Bottle
  • Personal expenses
  • Tips for Guide, Driver and Sherpa Staffs
  • Travel expenses
  • Gyammow Bag (Pressure Bag)
  • Medical fee if in case of emergency
  • Hiring porter or Horse.
  • Rescue and Evacuation Service
  • Any Additional cost due to Natural calamity and Unforeseen Circumstances and etc.

- or -

Inquiry Now

Trip Fact

  •    Duration: 14 Day(s)

SIMILAR TRIPS

People who viewed this tour also like...

Homestay in Kathmandu
Adventure-Pilgrims-Trekking-Pvt-Ltd-Nepal