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Embark on an unforgettable 7-day (6-night) Tibet overland journey from the spiritual heart of Lhasa to the majestic Mount Everest Base Camp, before crossing into Nepal. This classic route combines iconic Tibetan monasteries, sacred Yamdrok Lake, the giant Buddha at Tashilunpo, and breathtaking Himalayan panoramas, culminating with views of the world’s highest peak at Rongbuk Monastery and Everest Base Camp. Perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this trip offers a perfect blend of history, spirituality, and dramatic mountain scenery.
Quick Facts
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Route: Lhasa → Gyantse/Shigatse → Everest Region → Kyirong → Kathmandu
Max Altitude: 5,200m (Everest Base Camp area)
Tour Style: Cultural + Scenic Overland Adventure
Best Season: April to October
Group Size: Private Tour Group
Start Point: Lhasa, Tibet, China
Ending Point: Kathmandu, Nepal
Important Information
Permits: Tibet Travel Permit and Group Visa required (handled by 365-travels).
Altitude: Gradual ascent helps acclimatization, but monitor for symptoms. Descend to lower altitude on Day 6.
Border Crossing: Bring passport and necessary documents. Border procedures can take time.
Packing: Warm layers, sun protection, sturdy shoes, power bank, and altitude medication (consult doctor).
Weather: High-altitude conditions can change rapidly; Everest views best in clear weather.
Arrive in Lhasa by flight. Meet your guide and driver for a private transfer to your hotel. Rest and acclimatize to the high altitude for the remainder of the day. Overnight in Lhasa (No Meal)
Morning visit to Drepung Monastery, once the largest in the world. Afternoon exploration of Sera Monastery, famous for its monk debate sessions. Overnight in Lhasa (Breakfast Included)
Full-day tour of the iconic Potala Palace (UNESCO site and former residence of the Dalai Lamas), the sacred Jokhang Temple, and the vibrant pilgrimage circuit of Barkhor Bazaar. Overnight in Lhasa (Breakfast Included)
Drive to Shigatse with a scenic stop at holy Yamdrok Lake. Continue to Gyantse to visit the magnificent Kumbum Stupa (100,000 Buddha images) and Pelkor Chode Monastery. Proceed to Shigatse. Overnight in Shigatse (Breakfast Included)
Morning visit to Tashilunpo Monastery, seat of the Panchen Lama, featuring the world’s largest gilded Maitreya Buddha statue. Afternoon drive towards Tingri/Tashizong area. Overnight in Tingri area (Breakfast Included)
Drive to Rongbuk Monastery (approx. 5,000m), the highest monastery in the world, with stunning views of Mount Everest’s north face. Continue to Everest Base Camp for unforgettable panoramas. Later descend to Kyirong. Overnight in Kyirong (Breakfast Included)
Morning drive to the Tibet-Nepal border at Kyirong/Rasuwa. Complete border formalities and continue the scenic drive to Kathmandu (approx. 6-7 hours). Tour ends in Kathmandu.
A: Yes, with proper acclimatization days in Lhasa and a gradual route. Fitness for long drives is recommended.
A: Views are excellent from Rongbuk and EBC when weather permits (best April–May & Sept–Oct).
A: Smooth with our assistance; you’ll be met by a Nepali representative on the other side.
A: Basic guesthouses available; we prioritize comfort where possible.
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