Tibet Everest Base Camp Trekking

Overview

Tibet Everest Base Camp trekking information

Everest base camp trek just adding an extra adventure while traveling and trekking in Tibet. Tibet EBC trek provides an unique experience of walking in remoteness landscapes viewing the Mt. Everest to the east south. Trekking with yaks into the beautiful Tibetan Himalayan plateau, Tingri and Rombuk Monastery is of course life time experience. The trek goes to the advance base camp of the Mt. Everest and to a wonder of Rombuk the highest monastery in the world. After exploring around the area, we then drive to old Tingri-Nyalam-Ghamu and finally the border at Friendship Bridge from where we drive to kathmandu.

Trip Itinerary

Day 1 : Transfer to the airport for the flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa on China Southwest Airlines.

This one-hour trans Himalayan Flight will give you an opportunity to have an aerial view of the Mt. Everest and other Himalayan Peaks (weather Permitting). Arrival at Gonggar airport around 13.30 hrs. local time. After clearing immigration and customs it will be a two hour drive to cover the 93 km. to Lhasa , which is situated at an altitude of 3650meters (13,000 ft.)

Day 2 : Sight-seeing in Lhasa

During these three days in Lhasa we visit the Potala palace, Drepung and Sera monasteries, the Norbulinka and of course the famous Jokhang Temple including the surrounding Barkhor.

Day 4 : Drive to Gyantse via The Karo La (5010m), Kamba La Pass (4794m) and Yamdrok Tso Lake. Overnight at hotel.

Day 5 : Shigatse Sightseeing

Morning; Visit Khumbhum Stupa & Phalkor Monastery. Proceed to Shigatse visiting Shalu Monastery enroute.

Evening; Sightseeing Tours of The Tasgunpo Monastery & the free Tibetan market. O/N at Guest House.

Day 6 : Drive to Old Tingri. Overnight at Guest House

Day 7 : Trek to Rongbuk. Overnight at Tent

Day 11 : Excursion to The Everest Base Camp. Overnight at Tent

Day 12 : Drive to Old Tingri. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 13 : Drive to Nyalam. You can visit The Melarepa's Cave. Tibet's famous Tantric Saint. Overnight at Guest House.

Day 14 : Drive to Zhangmu and exit border and drive to Kathmandu.

Inclusions

What is included?

Airport transfer
sight-seeing tour
tour/trek guide
entrance fees
hotels with daily breakfast
private transport as per the trip itinerary
cook and necessary trekking staffs.

What isn't included?

Entry visa fees and International airfare
personal expenses e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills etc
travel/medical and rescue insurance
optional trips and sightseeing if extend
tips
lunch/dinner while staying at the hotels and personal expenses.
Flight cost - USD 392-475 depending in the class and season.
Visa cost - USD 50-175 depending the visa working period and nationality

Complimentary

Trip name – Mt. Everest Base Camp trek

Trip category - Touring + Trekking

Tour highlights - Culture, Walking into Everest Base Camp glacier, monasteries, temple and peoples

Tour Duration – 7 nights / 8 days

Accommodation / Meals – Tourist standard hotel with breakfast in the city and two men tent with full board basis while on trek.

Tour cost - Starts from USD 1075 (minimum 2 pax).

Transportation / Guide – Private vehicle and experience license holder Tibetan tour/trek guide

Trip code
Package name	Tibet Everest Base Camp Trekking
Duration	14
Max. elevation	m
Level	Moderate
Transportation	All ground transportation and flight as per itinerary.
Accomodation	3*** Hotel in Kathmandu and Hotel/Lodge during the trip.
Starts at	Kathmandu
Ends at	Kathmandu
Trip route
Cost	USD 995 per person