Tibet Everest Base Camp tour Itinerary
Outline Itinerary
Day 01: Kathmandu (1310m) - Kerung Border(2800m) 165Km./ 8 Hours Drive
Early morning scenic drive to Kerung Border Nepal Tibet Border through the beautiful Nepalese countryside after the necessary border formalities at Nepali immigration then cross-the-bridge process for all necessary customs formalities in Chinese immigration continue to drive to Kerung
Day 02: Kerung Town(2800m) - Tengri(4,300m)/ Lhatse(4,350m)/ 370 Km 5/6 Hours Drive.
After Breakfast drive uphill to the height plateau of the world with the typical view of the Tibetan landscape offering the sheer feeling of standing on the roof of the world from where weather permitting, the breathtaking panorama of beautiful Himalayan ranges including Mt. Cho Oyu (8,201m) and Mt.Xishapangma (8,012m) on the way see to Pikucho lake.
Day 03: Tengri(4,300m)/ Lhatse(4,350m) – Shigatse(3,900m) 235Km/ 265Km/ 5/6 Hours Drive.
After Breakfast continue driving scenic crossing over Gyatchu La(5,220m), the highest pass en route to Lhasa via Lhatse from where a road to Mt.Kailash Bifurcates to the west.
Day 04: Shigatse(3,900m) – Gyantse (3,950m) 90Km /5 Hours Drive
After Breakfast Morning Sightseeing at the Panchen Lama’s Tashilhumpu Monastery. Drive to Gyantse and visit Kumbum Stupa and Phalkhor Monastery.
Day 05: Gyantse(3,950m) - Lhasa(3,650m) 261 Km /6 Hours Drive
After Breakfast full day picturesque drive crossing over Karola(5,010m), Kambala(4,749m), Colorful Yamdrok- Tso Lake and the Tibetan lifeline river Brahma Putra (Yarlung Tsangpo) Stay Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 06/7: Sightseeing in Lhasa (3,600m)
After Breakfast Two full days sightseeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazar, Potala Palace, Drepung, and Sera Monasteries. Stay Overnight at the Hotel.
Day 08: Lhasa to Kathmandu or Main Land China.
After Breakfast drive to Gonggar Airport or Train Station for your departure flight to Kathmandu or to your onward destination.