8 Days Lhasa to EBC Adventure Tour: Discover the major attractions in Tibet
Highlights
Lhasa
Group Tour
8 Days
Medium
English, Hindi, Mandarin
Description
8 Days Lhasa to Mt. EBC Adventure offers a truly unique travel experience in Tibet. You’ll travel from Mainland China to Lhasa, where you can visit renowned attractions such as the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple while your body adjusts to the altitude.
As you make your Lhasa to Mt. Everest Adventure tour gradually toward the western part of Tibet, you’ll encounter several significant natural and cultural wonders. On the old friendship highway to Gyantse, you will have a beautiful distinct view holy Yamdrok Lake, also can visit at the crystal-clear magnificent Karola Glaciers. After lunch, you will visit to some ancient Tibetan Buddhist monasteries. On the overland journey to Shigatse, which is the second largest city in Tibet, you will have many beautiful and distinct view of snow-capped high peaks within the Himalayan ranges.
Undoubtedly, the most breathtaking part of the trip will be the Mt. Everest Base Camp (EBC). Finally, your Tibet Overland Tour will reach at EBC, the dream destination for millions in the world, where you will notice stunning North Face of Mt. Everest and you can embark on a short and easy trek or capture the stunning scenery through photography, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Arrival in Lhasa (3650m)
- Arrive in Lhasa by air or train.
Meet your local Tibetan guide at the airport or train station.
Transfer to your hotel in Lhasa city.
Rest and allow your body to acclimatize to the high altitude.
Take an optional evening walk to explore the nearby area at a relaxed pace.
Stay overnight in Lhasa.
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Day 2: Lhasa City Exploration – Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street and Sera Monastery
- Begin your city tour after breakfast.
Continue to the spiritual heart of Lhasa, the Jokhang Temple, a revered pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhists.
Explore the lively Barkhor Street, a traditional Tibetan market and devotional kora route surrounding the temple.
Immerse yourself in local life, shop for handicrafts, and observe Tibetan customs.
In the afternoon, visit Sera Monastery, famous for its dramatic monk debate sessions held in the courtyard.
Stay overnight in Lhasa.
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Day 3: Historical Heritage Tour – Potala Palace & Norbu Lingkha
- Visit the majestic Potala Palace, the former winter residence of the Dalai Lamas and an iconic symbol of Tibet.
In the afternoon, visit at Norbu Lingkha, the summer palace of Dalai Lamas and great spot for picnic in summer
Return to the city and enjoy leisure time in the evening.
Stay overnight in Lhasa.
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Day 4: Lhasa to Shigatse (3900m) via Gyantse Town, 360 Km
- Have breakfast at the hotel.
Drive toward western part of Tibet along with Yarlung Tsangpo.
Take memorable photos at Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier
Visit at Kumbum Stupa and Gyantse Pelkor Chode Monastery
Stay overnight in Shigatse
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Day 5: Shigatse to EBC (5050m), 340 Km
- Have breakfast at the hotel.
Drive to EBC. On the way, pass by Gyawu La Pass and above 8000m height snow-capped mountains
In evening, witnessing the "golden hour" of Mount Everest at sunset
Stay overnight at EBC Guesthouse or Rongbuk Monastery Guesthouse
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Day 6: EBC to Shigatse : Experience amazing view of morning sun rise over the Mt. Everest
- Morning, enjoy the beautiful view of sunrise on Mt. Everest, takes memorable photos
- Short visit at Rongbuk monastery, which is one of the highest-altitude monasteries in the world
- Then drive back to Shigatse, enjoy the vast plateau scenery along the way
Stay overnight in Shigatse
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Day 7: Shigatse to Lhasa
- After healthy breakfast at hotel, start a spiritual tour at Tashi Lhunpo monastery
- Then drive back to Lhasa along with Yarlung Tsangpo River
Stay overnight in Lhasa
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Day 8: Departures from Tibet
- Have breakfast at the hotel.
- Transfer to Lhasa Gonggar Airport or the train station.
- Depart for your next destination with unforgettable memories of Tibet.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 10 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 10 | /person |
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This is a group tour |
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