Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
The Lhasa with Everest Base Camp (EBC) Tour is a breathtaking journey through the heart of Tibet, combining ancient culture, spiritual heritage, and dramatic Himalayan landscapes. Starting in Lhasa, the spiritual capital of Tibet, the tour features iconic landmarks such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and traditional Barkhor Bazaar, offering deep insight into Tibetan Buddhism and daily life.
Traveling beyond Lhasa, the route passes turquoise Yamdrok Lake, historic Gyantse, and Shigatse, home to the famous Tashilhunpo Monastery. The highlight of the journey is the visit to Everest Base Camp (5,200m) via Rongbuk Monastery, the world’s highest monastery, offering stunning close-up views of Mount Everest. Carefully planned acclimatization, scenic drives, and comfortable accommodations make this tour ideal for travelers seeking a perfect blend of culture, adventure, and natural beauty in Tibet.
Accommodation: Hotel
Altitude: 3,600m
Arrive at Gonggar Airport, Lhasa, by flight from Kathmandu. Meet our representative and transfer to your hotel. Spend the day acclimatizing to the high altitude of Lhasa (3,600m).
Accommodation: Hotel
After breakfast, explore Lhasa’s top attractions. Visit the iconic Potala Palace, sacred Jokhang Temple, and walk around the bustling Barkhor Bazaar. Experience Tibetan culture, history, and local life.
Today visit two major Tibetan Buddhist monasteries—Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in the world, and Sera Monastery, famous for monks’ debating sessions. Learn about Tibetan Buddhism and traditions.
Drive from Lhasa to Shigatse via the stunning Yamdrok Lake and Gyantse. Visit Kumbum Monastery and Pelkhor Stupa. Enjoy scenic Himalayan landscapes during the 365 km journey.
After breakfast, visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama. Later, drive to Shegar through classic Tibetan plateau scenery. Distance: 300 km, approximately 4–5 hours.
Early morning drive from Shegar to Rongbuk Monastery and Everest Base Camp (EBC), the world’s highest base camp. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Everest before returning to Shigatse. Distance: 385 km.
Drive back from Shigatse to Lhasa, enjoying panoramic views of the Tibetan plateau and river valleys. This scenic 365 km journey takes about 5–6 hours. Arrive in Lhasa and relax.
After breakfast, transfer to Lhasa Gonggar Airport for your return flight to Kathmandu. The tour concludes with unforgettable memories of Tibet, Lhasa, and Everest Base Camp.
Yes. A Tibet Travel Permit and EBC permit are mandatory.
Your tour operator will arrange all necessary permits once your passport scan is submitted.
Yes. Personal travel and medical insurance is highly recommended and not included in the tour cost.
