Tour Type: Tibet Tour (High passes and base camp treks)
Duration: 15 days
I am sure many of you have dreamed of standing below Mt. Everest and staring up at the world's largest mountain towering above you. You are now being given a once in a lifetime opportunity to live your dream and truly experience the magic of Mt. Everest. We will take the most difficult, yet rewarding route to reach Ronbuk base camp. Unparalleled views of Everest can be seen clearly from the Rongbuk base camp. Our route will follow a high ridge to the village of Zomug, with views along the entire stretch.
Our journey will end with some wonderful sightseeing in the ancient town of Lhasa. This wondrous city is generally regarded as the heart of Tibet and is filled with unparalleled history, culture, and beauty. The Potala Palace dominates the skyline with its powerful and ancient architecture. The numerous temples and monasteries surrounding the city, such as the Jokhang and Drepung, allow travelers to experience Tibetan Buddhism first hand. A visit to these ancient monasteries will leave you with a sense of astonishment for years to come! Along the way to Lhasa we will also experience Buddhist culture in the awe-inspiring towns of Shigatse and Gyantse. What an amazing journey this is!
Itinerary :
Day 01 Drive to Border, cross border and drive to Nyalam
Day 02 Rest day at Nyalam for acclimatization
Day 03 Drive to Tingri
Day 04 Trek to Lung Thang [4510m]
Day 05 Trek to Lamna La [5150 m]
Day 06 Trek to Zommug
Day 07 Trek to Rongbuk
Day 08 Exploration at Rongbuk Glacier
Day 09 Drive to Lhatse
Day 10 Drive to Shigatse
Day 11 Sightseeing & drive to Gyantse
Day 12 Sightseeing & drive to Lhasa
Day 13 Sightseeing in Lhasa
Day 14 Sightseeing in Lhasa
Day 15 Fly to Kathmandu
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