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The Lhasa to Kathmandu Overland Tour via Everest Base Camp begins from Lhasa and ends in Kathmandu. In between, we visit beautiful Tibetan cities and towns such as Gyantse, Shigatse, Sakya, Rongbuk and Kyirong. One of the major highlights of this trip is reaching the base camp of the world’s highest peak, Mt Everest, which we accomplish on the 7th day of our trip. The Lhasa to Kathmandu Overland Tour via Everest Base Camp also allows us to explore the mystical Yamdrok Tso Lake and conquer a few high passes such as Karo La, Khamba La, Gyatso La and Lalung La, along with the beautiful Nazin Kang Sang Glacier. This tour also takes us to popular Tibetan landmarks like Dalai Lama’s Potala and Norbulingka Palaces, Tibet Traditional Hospital, Barkhor Bazaar, Jokhang Temple and Gyantse Dzong. We also visit quite a number of spectacular Tibetan monasteries including, but not limited to Sera, Drepung, Phalkot, Shalu, Tashilhunpo, Khumbum Stupa, Sakya and Rongbuk, the world’s highest monastery. The major highlights of this trip are reaching the base camp of Mt. Everest in addition to catching a glimpse of the marvelous Rongbuk Glacier, and enjoying the spectacular views of Shishapangma and Cho Oyu peaks.
Itinerary | Maximum Altitude |
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Day 01 Arrival in Lhasa and transfer to hotel | 3,650m/11,976ft |
Day 02 Lhasa Sightseeing: Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar | 3,650m/11,976ft |
Day 03 Lhasa sightseeing: Potala Palace, Norbulingka Palace and Tibet Traditional Hospital | 3,700m/12,140ft |
Day 04 Lhasa to Gyantse via Karo La Pass and Yamdrok Tso Lake | 5,045m/16,553ft |
Day 05 Gyantse to Shigatse via Shalu Monastery | 3,900m/12,796ft |
Day 06 Shigatse to Rongbuk via Sakya Monastery | 5,150m/16,897ft |
Day 07 Rongbuk to Kyirong via Everest Base Camp | 5,250m/17,225ft |
Day 08 Kyirong to Kathmandu | 1,350m/4,429ft |
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