A 10-day trip is absolutely perfect for a once-in-a-lifetime visit to Tibet. Not only will you have an in-depth exploration of the religious and monastic treasures in Lhasa and Shigatse, but you’ll also venture into the Himalayas to witness the sunset over Mount Everest. Additionally, you’ll travel to the heart of northern Tibet’s grasslands and experience the breathtaking beauty of Namtso Lake’s Holy Elephant Gate. (Tibet tour requests Tibet Travel Permit, guests are kindly required to book the tour at least 10 working days in advance.)
Highlights
- Small Group at around 10 People
- Ultimate Tibet Journey: From the Holy City Lhasa to Everest and the Heavenly Gate of Namtso.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Lhasa (3650m) – Pick up guests from airport to Lhasa city
Day 2: Lhasa City Sightseeing: Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery
Day 3: Lhasa Sightseeing: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street Walking Tour
Day 4: Lhasa to Shigatse via Yamdrok Yumtso Lake and Gyantse 360km
Day 5: Shigatse to Everest Base Camp 350km
Day 6: EBC – Dinggye – Shigatse 380km
Day 7: Shigatse-North Tibet Grassland-Seling Tso-Bange
Day 8: Bange – Namtso Giant Elephant Gate–DaSmxung
Day 9: Dumxung–Lhasa
Day 10: Depart from Lhasa