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7-8 days Budget Tibet Everest tour outline (Lhasa in Lhasa out)

Tibet budget Everest tour Option A 8 days from US$ 875 per person

Day1: Lhasa arrival, pick up and transfer to hotel, rest

Day2-3: Lhasa city highlight tour (Potala, Jokhang, Drepung & Sera Monastery) with good acclimatization
Day4: Lhasa-Lake Yamdrok-Karola Glacier-Gyantse (Pelkhor Monastery)-Shigatse (350 km)
Day5: Shigatse (Tashilhunpo Monastery)-Rongphu Monastery-Campsite (4km to Mt. Everest), 340km
Day6: Sunrise photo shooting, Mt. Everest B.C-Shigatse (340 km landscape tour)  
Day7: Back to Lhasa (280km, 5-6 hours slow and safe drive) 
Day8: Lhasa & Return Home 


Tibet budget Everest tour Option B 7 days from US$ 830 per person

Day1: Lhasa arrival, pick up and transfer to hotel, rest

Day2: Lhasa city highlight tour (Potala, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar) with good acclimatization
Day3: Lhasa-Lake Yamdrok-Karola Glacier-Gyantse (Pelkhor Monastery)-Shigatse (350 km)
Day4: Shigatse (Tashilhunpo Monastery)-Rongphu Monastery-Campsite (4km to Mt. Everest), 340km
Day5: Sunrise photo shooting, Mt. Everest B.C-Shigatse (340 km landscape tour)  
Day6: Back to Lhasa (280km, 5-6 hours slow and safe drive) 
Day7: Lhasa & Return Home 


Special notice: Budget travelers can choose Option B or Option A and finally the group will travel together for Lhasa Everest lahsa round-trip!

Detailed Tibet Everest Group Tour-day by day program (8 days, for Option B, tourists will not visit the sites on Day 3 of Option A)

Day01 Arrival in Lhasa, hotel transfer and rest for altitude in Lhasa [with altitude of 3650m] o/n in Dhood Gu Hotel or similar 3 star hotel if late booking


Day02 Guided sightseeing tour in Lhasa: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, hotel as above

Today what we will visit in Lhasa is the vital Potala Palace and the Jokhang Temple with her vicinities. Potala palace is Lhasa's most important landmark and she a wonder of Eastern architecture. Your first site of this massive structure will be a magical moment which will be remembered for your rest life time. It has been a palace since the fifth or sixth century and was once the home to the Dalai Lama. Well another visit we will take is to Jokhang Temple which locoates at Barkhor Bazaar. This temple is the most revered shrine in Tibet and is constantly bustling with devout worshippers. We will also be given the opportunity to shop in Barkor Bazaar, the crowded central market in ancient section of Lhasa where is the residence of many local people.


Day03 Guided sightseeing tour in Lhasa: visit Drepung and Sera Monastery.

After breakfasts in hotel, we will drive to west Lhasa city section (about 11km) and give a visit to the Drepung Monastery, which was once the world's largest monastery. Housing 10,000 monks, Drepung monastery lies hidden in between the rocky ridges which are just beyond the city. Surprisingly much of the building was left untouched many years.
In the afternoon, the site we will visit is Sera Monastery, a fifteenth century sprawl of golden roofs and whitewashed walls. This well preserved monastery is located just 5km to North of Lhasa city and is home to several hundred lamas. Its famous debating activities happen around 3-4pm quite regularly every working day and we will not give it a miss.

After breakfasts in hotel, we will drive to west Lhasa city section (about 11km) and give a visit to the Drepung Monastery, which was once the world's largest monastery. Housing 10,000 monks, Drepung monastery lies hidden in between the rocky ridges which are just beyond the city. Surprisingly much of the building was left untouched many years.

In the afternoon, the site we will visit is Sera Monastery, a fifteenth century sprawl of golden roofs and whitewashed walls. This well preserved monastery is located just 5km to North of Lhasa city and is home to several hundred lamas. Its famous debating activities happen around 3-4pm quite regularly every working day and we will not give it a miss.

Travel tips: Sera Monastery highlight sightseeing is to visit the Monk's debating activity which happens from 3 pm to 5:30pm normally from Monday to Saturday. If Day03 is on Sunday, we could visit Sera Monastery on Day 2.

  

Day04: Lhasa-Lake Yamdrok-Gyantse-Shigatse (350km, 8-10 hrs): Meals: [Breakfast]
Today's activities: Yamdrok Lake (100km from Lhasa), Southern part of Tibet Plateau (3 hours of drive)
In the morning you'll start the drive to Shigatse, via Gyantse on the Southern Friendship Highway. Crossing over the summit of Kamba  La (4794 m), you'll see  the tranquil turquoise waters of Lake Yamdrok below; one of the three holiest  lakes in Tibet. Far in the distance you'll spot the towering massif Mt.  Nojin Kangtsang (7191m) and the staggering Karo-la Glacier (5045m). Afterwards, you'll drive to Shigatse, and overnight there.
Accommodation: Shigatse Manasarovar Hotel or similar good 3 star hotel

 

Day05 Shigatse [3900m], visit Tashilhunpo Monasteryand local Tibetan streets, then we will drive to Shegar-Rongphu Monastery (340km landscape) [4900m]-we can trek 4 km further to campsite. It is a good place to visit Mt. Everest from campsite. O/n in Tent or guesthouse,Accommodation: Campsite tent or guesthouses in Rongphu (Everest Base Camp Region Accommodation), note: the toilet in Everest Base Camp region is quite simple and not clean

 

Tips: Before we leave Shigatse, our guide will take your passport to process the PSB permit to Everest Area, it will take few mins (pending the queue at the office), and you may either wait in the vehicle or just walk around. The application could be arranged next morning alternatively.
 
Day06: Rongbuk-Campsite, trek 4 km to Everest Base Camp Meals: [Breakfast by yourself]-Shigatse
Today's activities:  Everest Sunrise and last peak at Everest ( 8 hours of drive)
Wake up this morning below the stunning north face of Mt. Everest (8844.43 m), the tallest mountain on earth. For those tourists want to go to Base Camp in the morning to have closer view to Everest, we can take the local environment tour vehicle to Everest. B.C and after shooting the photos, we come back to Campsite and then we drive back to Shigatse (340km), and be wrapped again in the endless vistas of the Tibetan plateau.
Accommodation: Shigatse Manasarovar Hotel or similar good 3 star hotel
 
Day07: Back to Lhasa (280km, 5-6 hours slow and safe drive), Meals: [Breakfast]  
Today’s activities: Different route to Lhasa city, free time in Lhasa (5 hours of drive)
We are going to drive back to Lhasa via the central China Nepal Highway which is 280km. Enjoy the breathless views to the mountains under an endless Himalayan sky.  After you arrive at Lhasa, you would have plenty of time to explore what you have missed last time.
Accommodation: Yak Hotel or Dhood Gu Hotel or Guesthouse per your requests
Note that: if someone of you needs to leave Tibet today by an afternoon flight, it is workable and we can transfer to airport for your flight and then drive back to Lhasa.

 
Day08: Lhasa & Return Home, Meals: [Breakfast]
If your flight or train is in the afternoon, enjoy the free time in the morning! You can walk around the ancient Barkhor Streets; do some necessary easy shopping for your family and/or friends and/or love before being transported to the airport or station.

Tibet tour Price includes:

-All necessary Tibet permits and Alien's travel Permit;
-Entrance fees listed in the itinerary;
-All breakfasts as noted in the itinerary;
-Transfer between airport/train station and Lhasa city;
-Tourist Vehicle or taxi or public bus according to Group size for pick up and drop off;
-Lhasa-Gyantse-Shigatse-EBC-Lhasa, tourist vehicle according to group size;
- Experienced driver
- Professional English-speaking tour guide;
- Accommodations: - 3-star hotel based on sharing twin room with breakfast buffet in Lhasa and Shigatse; - Tent or Guest House at Rongpuk with simple breakfast; 
- Oxygen provided while travelling to EBC.
- Hot water bottle and sleeping bag provided in winter while travelling to EBC.
- Tourist Accident/Casualty Insurance.
- Service Charge (the planning, handling, operational and communication charges) & Government Taxes.

Tibet tour Price does not include
-Single room supplement
-China visa, all air tickets and train tickets to and from Tibet (please check with us when sending inquiry, as it maybe needed for travellers to fly from same city via same flight to Lhasa)
-Sightseeing not listed in the itinerary.
-Meals not listed in the itinerary (all lunches and dinners).
-Personal expenses such as laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc.
-Gratuities, tips to guides, drivers, bellboys, etc.
-Excess Baggage Charges. 
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Why to book our Small group size budget Tibet Everest tours with us

How we are different?

  • 100% money back guarantee if you fail to join one of the departures
  • 100% small group size tour (4-15 pax) to maintain service quality and avoids mass tourism
  • 100%  using Tibetan local tour guides
  •  Instant support before, during and after the trip
  • Absolutely no forced shopping or tourist trap
  • Definitely NO Hidden Cost
  • 10 $ per person as donotion to local Tibetan orphanage or optional as charity fund to local community
  • 100% friendly to local environment by practicing the knowledge of Responsible Tibet Tourism.

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