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North Everest Base Camp Trek

The Great Himalayan Overland Journey from Tibet to Nepal with side trip to Rongbuk Monastery and North Everest Base Camp.

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    Fly over Mt. Everest from Kathmandu to Lhasa in Tibet.
  • Explore the cultural highlights of the historic capital cities of Lhasa, Gyantse and Shigatse.
  • Visit the fabled Rongbuk Glacier and North Mt. Everest Base Camp.
  • Drive overland across the Himalayas from Tibet to Kathmandu, Nepal.

Definitely, one of the best & the most popular of our Tibet tours, the trip includes visits to all the important places of interest in central & south Tibet. And the highlight of the trip is a visit to Rongbuk Monastery & the Everest Base Camp from where the view of Everest is the most spectacular of all.

Best Season April-November

Tour Itinerary Details

Arrive in Kathmandu Airport & Transfer to Hotel

Sight-seeing of Kathmandu: Leave for full day sightseeing in Kathmandu valley includes the Hindu temple complex at Pashupatinath (a UNESCO World Heritage Site) & the biggest Buddhist Stupa at Boudhanath. Also visit Monkey Temple the Swyambhunath (2000 years old temple) and visit Patan city of fine arts. Back to hotel and stay.
Kathmandu to Lhasa (3650 m): Fly (1 hr.)To Lhasa over crossing the highest Himalayan range of the world. Transfer and check- in to your hotel .full rest for acclimatization - hotel.
full 2 days sight seeing Lhasa : Two full days Sight -seeing tour to Lhasa including Jokhang temple, Bharkkoor Bazaar, Potala palace, Sera Monastery, Drepung Monasteres. Overnight at hotel.

Drive to Gyantse (93km) 3950m. Overnight Gyantse: Gyantse is a small agricultural town, famous for its wool carpets and the Phalkor Choide Chorten. Between a monastery and fort, this unique structure, built in 1414 consists of five stories representing the five steps to enlightenment, topped by thirteen rings, symbolizing the stages of advancement towards Buddhahood. There are 108 (a sacred number in Buddhism) halls inside, each with frescoes and Buddha Shrines, the frescoes showing a strong Indian influence. Before 1959 traders coming from Kalimpong and Gangtok ( India ) used to enter Tibet through Yandong and then to Gyantse, en route to Lhasa .

Drive to Shigatse (245km) 3900m. Shigats is the place of the famous Tashilumpo Monastery and the seat of Panchen Lama visit Tashilunpo Monastery. Shigatse is famous for its Tashilhunpo Monastery; it is the seat of the Panchen Lama, who is regarded as the reincarnation of the Buddha of Endless Enlightenment. Items of interest inside this monastery, built in 1447 by the first Dalai Lama, are the relics of Sakyamuni, the Hall of Maitreya, and a vast collection of Thankas, frescoes and statues. There is a bustling ‘free’ market at the foot of the ruins of the Shigatse Fortress where, one can buy local handicrafts embedded with coral and turquoise, Tibetan daggers, Chinese porcelain and yak butter. Overnight at Hotel.

Shigatse Shegar (New Tingri) (4050m.) - 244 k.m.
Today we restart the journey following the Friendship Highway , through spectacular landscape of Tibet , crossing the highest pass on our journey, the Gyamtso La (5220m). Then we continue towards the plains passing lonely monasteries and the camps of nomadic herders, en route to Shegar. Overnight at Guest house.

Drive Shegar (4050m.) - Rongbuk -65 k.m.
As we leave Shigatse, we turn off the Friendship Highway and head south over the Pang La (5150m) towards the main Himalayan range that give magnificent view stretching from Makalu to Shishapangma. Below the pass, as we turn the corner into the Rongbuk Valley , we can watch the charming view of Everest than ever. Overnight at Guesthouse,

In the morning hiking to Everest Base Camp and back to Rongbuk (5000m.) and drive back to Old Tingri (4390m.) - 75 KM. Overnight at Guest house.
Drive Old Tingri (4390m.) – Nyalam or Zhangmu (2300m.) - 181 k.m.
Drive to Zhangmu (219km) (2300m): Zhangmu is a small settlement clinging to a hillside. Across the Bhotekoshi river. Since the closure of the China / India border from Gangtok, Zhangmu has become the major trading point between Tibet and Nepal . The climate is quite different from the hinterland. The hills around Zhangmu are heavily wooded with many waterfalls in summer and impressive ice formations in winter. Overnight at Guest house.

Zhangmu to Kathmandu: Leaving Zhangmu, we join the Friendship Bridge passing the Bhote Koshi River and mark the Chinese - Nepalese border, from here we drive to Kodari and will finish the Immigration things. After finish the all formalities we will drive to Kathmandu.

Free day in Kathmandu , you can do shopping or looking around. Join to the cultural show dinner in the evening.
Final departure, transfer to airport
 
No. of Pax
Cost for Budget Tour
Cost for Standard Tour
Vehicle
02 - 03
US$ 1235.00
US$ 1470.00
One Land Cruiser
04 - 07
US$ 895.00
US$ 1100.00
Two Land Cruisers
08 - 11
US$ 840.00
US$ 1025.00
Three Land Cruisers
12 – 15
US$ 795.00
US$ 955.00
Four Land Cruisers
Single Supplementary
US$ 330.00
US$ 400.00
 

Cost Include:

  • Tibet Travel Permit, entrance fees
  • Twin share accommodation in respective hotels
  • Tours and transfers with English speaking guide
  • All land transport in 4-Wheel Drive jeeps
  • Breakfast everyday.

Cost Exclude:

  • China Group Visa fees (US$ 43.00 per person)
  • Flight Ticket
  • Departure Tax at Kathmandu airport (Rs. 1600)
  • lunches & dinners; refreshments, bottled/alcoholic drinks
  • any tips (hotels, restaurants, guide, driver, etc.)
  • photography charges at monasteries/palaces/sites
  • Nepal re-entry Visa (multiple entry visas are available)
  • extras cost for up-grading rooms at hotels if/when applicable
  • Any cost arising from political disturbances, strikes, cancellation of flights, deviation in program, delays due to landslides/ road blockage or otherwise
  • Any services in Kathmandu/Nepal (hotels, transport, etc.).
 
 
 
 
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