Start on an unforgettable odyssey in Tibet with our 8-day Lhasa Yamdroksto Shigatse EBC Group Tour. Going with us towards the iconic Everest Base Camp for an inspiring meeting with the world’s highest peak, Mount Everest (8,848m). The tour promises more than just a journey – it’s a symphony of emotions, an expedition that takes you from the holiest city Lhasa to the getway of Himalaya passing through glaciers, lakes and farmland, villages and onward to the heights of 5,200m at Everest Base Camp.Join us on this amazing expedition, where the pulse of Tibetan culture harmonizes with architectural wonders, ancient treasures, and the marvels of nature.
Highlight
- Lhasa Debating in Sera Monastery
- Potala Palace
- Local Folk Activities
- Visit to a Local Family by the Shore of Yamdrok Lake
- The World's Most Beautiful Himalayan Mountain View
- Everest Base Camp, Mt. Everest Sunset
Upon arrival in Lhasa, our tour guide will meet you at the airport/train station and take you to hotel in Lhasa. In the rest of the day, please rest well and adapt to the altitude.
Visit the Drepung Monastery in the morning, in the afternoon, visit the Sera Monastery and watch the monks’ debate activities.
Visit the Potala Palace, and participate in local Tibetan folk activities in the Local Park under the palace; Visit the Jokhang Temple and Barkor Street. Having tea the sweet tea house to experience Tibetan social culture.
Depart from Lhasa and head west to Gyantse, pass by Yamdrok Yumco Lake, visit rural families by the lake and enjoy farm lunch.
Visit Karola Glacier and Gyantse Bally farm land.
Head to the Himalayas. Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Everest and the Himalayas at the Dingri View point and the Gawula View point. Enjoy the beautiful sunset of Mount Everest (subject to weather conditions).
Enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Everest in the morning and visit the Rongbuk Monastery. Return to Shigatse via Dingyal and Sakya County. On the way, we will see the eastern slope of Mount Everest and Mount Lhotse at the Himalayan Xilin View point.
In the morning, visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the largest temple in western Tibet, and then take bus along the Yarlung Zangbo River back to Lhasa (or by train).
Transfer our guests to the airport or train station.
Cost Included
- Tibet Travel Permit application service and mailing service within China
- Entrance tickets to listed attractions and activities, Mt. Everest Environmental Vehicle Cost
- Accommodation in star hotels and local guesthouses with breakfast throughout the journey
- Transportation in a comfortable tourist vehicle with attentive and reliable driver service
- Excellent Tibetan English-speaking guide
- Farm house lunch, welcome dinner,farewell dinner
- Travel accident insurance and High altitude sickness insurance
- On-board medical oxygen supply for travel in high-altitude areas
- Exquisite Tibetan gifts and travel map
- Shuttle service between Airport/Train station and Lhasa City
Cost Excluded
- International and domestic Transportation to and from Tibet
- Single room supplement for solo travelers who require single room
- Some Meal expenses not included in the Tour (the guide will assist in arranging and recommending meals; you are responsible for the cost)
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GuaranteedThursdayApr 3, 2025ThursdayApr 10, 2025$990Available
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GuaranteedSundayApr 6, 2025SundayApr 13, 2025$990Available
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GuaranteedWednesdayApr 9, 2025WednesdayApr 16, 2025$990Available
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GuaranteedFridayMay 2, 2025FridayMay 9, 2025$990Available
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GuaranteedSaturdayMay 3, 2025SaturdayMay 10, 2025$990Available
Before applying for the Tibet Travel Permit, ensure your passport has a validity period of at least 6 months.
No, if entering Tibet from Kathmandu, you need to process your China visa in Kathmandu. Do not apply in your home country in advance. Note that any existing long-term Chinese visa will be replaced with a 30-day valid group tourist visa in Kathmandu.
Only Chinese Yuan (CNY) is accepted in Tibet. You can exchange US dollars locally or withdraw cash from ATMs
Maintain good health before entering Tibet and avoid catching a cold, as this can worsen altitude-related issues.
Both the airport and train station will check your Tibet Travel Permit. Keep this document safe and avoid writing or drawing on it.
Before traveling, confirm that you have received the Tibet Travel Permit and verify that your personal information is correct.
People with serious hypertension, heart disease, asthma, or pregnant women are not recommended to travel to Tibet due to the high altitude and potential health risks.
If worried about altitude sickness, you can take a moderate amount of Rhodiola oral liquid or capsules before entering Tibet.
No, you are required to travel with the group throughout the journey and cannot leave group activities at will.
Pack vitamins and any regular medications you may need in your luggage.
Drink plenty of water, engage in slow-paced activities, and consume fruits and vitamin supplements to stay healthy.
Yes, avoid smoking and drinking alcohol when you are new to high altitudes to reduce the risk of altitude sickness.
