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EVEREST BASE CAMP (10
DAYS) : |
Our latest Tibet trip flies you from
Kathmandu, with stunning views over the
Himalayas, into the tranquil Lhasa
valley. Then, you will embark on an
overland adventure which takes you to
Everest base-camp and along the same
route early explorers took to reach the
border. |
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Detail Itinerary |
Days 01 :
Enjoy the most spectacular flight in the world. 1hr.
10 min. to Lhasa (3,660m) with views oftentimes
Himalayan range. |
Days 02 :
Take it easy today and this evening stroll around
the Barkhor bazaar. |
Days 03 :
Visit the two most renowned monasteries of Lhasa;
Drepung and Sera. |
Days 04 :
Visit the world famous Potala Palace and go through
the Jokhong Temple in the afternoon. |
Days 05 :
Begins your overland adventure with a full day drive
to Gyantse. Along the way you cross the Khamba La
pass (4794m) and the Kara La pass (5010m), both
grant spectacular views. After the Khamba La you
come to Yamdrok Tso, also known as the Turquoise
lake. You'll want to have your camera ready. |
Days 06 :
Is a busy Day. In the morning visit Gyantse stupa
and monastery followed by a 2 hr. drive to Shigatse.
Here see the giant Buddha in the famous Tashilunpo
monastery. The seat of the Panchen Lama. |
Days 07 :
Takes you to visit Sakya monastery. Here you can
spend the afternoon enjoying the
scenery. You'll spend the night in the Tibetan truck
stop town of Lhatse. |
Days 08 :
Begins with the Tsho La (4500m) and ends with the
spectacular view of Mt. Everest from Rombuk
monastery(5,000m). Relax tonight and stroll around
the monastery. |
Days 09 :
Get up early and start the 2-3 hour leisurely walk
(1-way) to the base-camp (5,200m) itself. You should
return early afternoon to head to Lao Tingri. Lao
Tingri is a small Tibetan town that offers the best
view from a toilet that your liable to get any where
in the world. |
Days 10 :
Make sure you have some photos left for the
panoramic view of the Himalayan range as you cross
the Lalung La pass (5050m). On your way to the
border town of Zhangmu you may visit Pelgyeling
monastery where Milarepa's cave (Tibet's most famous
Yogi) is situated. This evening relax in Nepal. |
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