Tibet Tours with Everest Base Camp: Head on an unforgettable adventure with our 8 Days Tibet Tours with Everest Base Camp – Fly In Drive Out package. Designed to take you on a mesmerizing journey through the breathtaking landscapes and ancient cultural heritage of Tibet.
Starting with a scenic Trans-Himalayan flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa. Witness the stunning views of the majestic Himalayas and the rugged Tibetan countryside. Upon arriving at Lhasa, you will have the opportunity to explore the ancient city discovering monasteries, tranquil lakes, and stunning architectural wonders. Next, head towards a detailed tour of the cities of Gyantse, Shigatse, Xegar, and Rongbuk.
One of the highlights of this tour is the chance to visit the Everest Base Camp. Hike up to the base of the world’s highest peak and soak in the awe-inspiring views of Himalayan range.
Throughout the tour, you will have the chance to immerse yourself in the unique culture of Tibet. From the chanting monks in ancient monasteries to the friendly local people you will encounter along the way. You will also have the opportunity to sample the delicious local cuisine and shop for traditional handicrafts and souvenirs.
The tour concludes with a scenic drive to Kathmandu, soaking in the stunning landscapes and discovering scatted villages.
This tour is ideal for those who love to explore new cultures and experience the beauty of nature at its most awe-inspiring. Book now with us at Female Guide Holidays and unfold the secrets of Tibet on this unforgettable journey.
Important Note:
Your safety is of paramount importance to us at the Female Guide Holiday. We have the absolute authority to cancel the trip or change the itinerary. When deemed necessary or when we have reason to believe your safety is at stake. Weather conditions, the health condition of a group member, natural disasters, and such, can contribute to changes in the itinerary when traveling in remote mountainous regions. We kindly request that you offer your full cooperation to the trusted leader of the group appointed by the FGH. However, we assure you that we will make every effort to keep to the above itinerary.
Itinerary
Today after breakfast head towards the airport and board a flight to Lhasa. Along the flight witness endless rows of snowcapped peaks and the barren lands of Tibet. Upon arriving at Gonggar airport head towards your accommodation at Lhasa. After checking in if you are not too tired head out to explore the streets od Lhasa.
For the next two days you will be unfolding the secrets of Lhasa visiting some of its most iconic landmarks and cultural treasures. On the first day, you will visit the Jokhang Temple, one of the most sacred temples in Tibetan Buddhism. This magnificent temple is considered to be the spiritual heart of Tibet and is famous for its stunning architecture, intricate carvings, and magnificent frescoes. Next, explore the Barkhor Bazaar, a bustling marketplace that surrounds the Jokhang Temple offering unique blend of Tibetan and Chinese cultural influences. In the afternoon, visit the awe-inspiring Potala Palace, one of the most iconic landmarks in Tibet. This stunning palace was once the seat of the Tibetan government and is considered to be one of the most important cultural and historical treasures in the region. Explore the palace's many halls, chapels, and galleries, each of which is filled with priceless treasures and artifacts. On the second day, you will explore two of the most important monasteries in Tibet: the Drepung Monastery and the Sera Monastery. These magnificent complexes are considered to be among the most important centers of Tibetan Buddhism and are famous for their stunning architecture, intricate frescoes, and rich cultural heritage. At the Drepung Monastery, you will witness the incredible devotion and spirituality of the monks as they go about their daily routines. Here also learn about the rich history and cultural significance of this important complex. Then at the Sera Monastery, witness the famous debates between the monks, which are a highlight of Tibetan Buddhist culture and a testament to the intellectual rigor and spiritual devotion of the Tibetan people. Throughout the two-day tour, you will have ample opportunities to explore and learn about the rich cultural heritage of Tibet, and to witness firsthand the stunning architecture, artistry, and spirituality.
Today you will be heading on a scenic journey through the breathtaking high-altitude landscapes of Tibet from Lhasa to Gyantse and Shigatse. The adventure begins with a drive towards Yamadroke Lake, a shimmering body of turquoise water nestled amidst towering mountain peaks. As you journey towards Gyantse, you will traverse two of the region's most magnificent high passes - Kora La (5,010m) and Kamba La (4,794m). These passes offer awe-inspiring views of the surrounding valleys and mountain ranges, making for a truly unforgettable experience. Upon reaching Gyantse, explore the town's rich cultural heritageand visit the iconic Pholkor Monasteries. The Pholkor Monastery, also known as Pelkor Chode Monastery, is a symbol of Tibet's unique blend of Buddhism and ancient Bon culture. After exploring Gyantse, head towards Shigatse. The drive to Shigatse will take you across the typical Tibetan countryside, where you can observe the daily life of the local people and gain insight into their unique customs and traditions. Upon arriving at Gyantse head towards your accommodation and rest.
Today’s journey takes you through the heart of Tibet. The adventure begins with a visit to the iconic Tashilhumpu Monastery, one of the most important monasteries in Tibet and a revered site for Tibetan Buddhists. Exploring Monastery, admire its impressive architecture, exquisite artwork, and learn about its rich history and cultural significance. Founded in 1447, the monastery has been a center of Tibetan Buddhism for centuries and is home to an array of stunning sculptures, murals, and other works of art. After visiting the Tashilhumpu Monastery, continue your journey towards Xegar, crossing over the majestic Gyatchula Pass, which stands at an elevation of 5,200 meters. As you traverse this rugged terrain, soak in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges and valleys. Next head towards Xegar and explore the charming town immersing yourself in the local culture. Later head back to your accommodation.
After breakfast head on a scenic drive through the beautiful Tibetan countryside offering views of vast landscapes and stunning mountain ranges. Also pass through several small villages and towns, witnessing the daily life of the local people and gaining insight into their unique customs and traditions. Upon reaching Rongbuk, explore the highest monastery in the world, perched at an altitude of 5,000 meters. Rongbuk Monastery is a revered site for Tibetan Buddhists and is renowned for its stunning architecture, rich history, and cultural significance. Here soak in and admire the intricate artwork, explore its labyrinthine corridors, and learn about its rich history. During your time at Rongbuk, you will also have the chance to take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, which are truly awe-inspiring. With its pristine natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking vistas. After exploring around head towards your accommodation.
Today after breakfast head on an adventure to experience the majesty of the world's highest peak. The adventure begins with a scenic drive from Rongbuk to Everest Base Camp, passing through some of the most awe-inspiring landscapes in the world. Upon arriving at the Everest Base Camp. Head on a hike up to the campsite, where you can explore the area and take in the breathtaking views of Mount Everest and the surrounding mountain ranges. The hike is a fantastic opportunity to get up close and personal with one of the world's most iconic natural wonder. After exploring Everest Base Camp, head back to Rongbuk, and after a brief rest proceed to Kerung. As you drive through the stunning Tibetan countryside, you will be treated to more spectacular vistas of snow-capped peaks, verdant valleys, and colorful prayer flags fluttering in the wind. Upon reaching Kerung, explore the charming town and immerse yourself in the local culture. Experiencing the authentic way of life in Tibet explore the bustling markets around.
After breakfast traversing across the scenic Tibetan countryside, head towards the Raswagari Border. Upon arrival and after your formalities head toward Kathmandu. Along the way soak in the views of lush never-ending hills and snowcapped peaks. Upon arriving at Kathmandu head towards your accommodation and rest. If you are not too tired head out to explore Thamel a tourist hub of the region. Later in the evening join in for a special farewell dinner program to mark the end of your successful tour.