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6 Days\5 Nights
The longer you stay in Tibet, the more unforgettable experiences you will get! It is impossible to spend weeks in Tibet, but it is highly recommended that you spend 6 days exploring the different features of Tibet - Tibetan Buddhism, local culture, friendly people, food, customs, mountains, lakes... Tibet is a place of natural beauty, rich traditions, and spiritual enlightenment, making it a fascinating destination for travelers from around the world.
Attractions:Not Included
Meal:Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Lhasa
Upon your arrival at the Lhasa airport/railwaystation, your tour guide will greet you and escort you to your hotel and help you get checked in. You will have the rest of the day and evening to rest and relax to become acclimatized to the higher altitude of Tibet.
Attractions:Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier
Meal:Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Shigatse
This morning we’ll take a drive up to Yamdrok Lake, one of Tibet's three holy lakes, which is surrounded by snowy mountains and icy peaks all year round. According to local legends, it is said to be the manifestation of a goddess.
Later on we’ll be able to visit the Karola Glacier. It is one of the three major continental glaciers in Tibet and has been the outdoor shooting location for several movies. Late in the afternoon we will continue on to Shigatse where we will spend the night.
Attractions:Rongbuk Monastery, Everest Base Camp
Meal:Not Included
Hotel: Overnight at guest house near the Everest Base Camp
After breakfast we’ll set out towards the peak of the world – Mount Everest. Departing from Shigatse and traveling via Lhatse and Tingri, you will see some of the most beautiful and unique scenery in the world –incredibly blue skies, floating high clouds and it offers the best panoramic views of Everest. We’ll also stop by the Rongbuk Monastery – is located at the foot of Mount Everest, and the world’s highest altitude monastery, before spending the night at the Everest Base Camp.
Attractions:Everest Base Camp
Meal:Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Shigatse
Enjoy a breathtaking sunrise at the Everest Base Camp before we journey back through the spectacular scenery to spend the night again in Shigatse.
Attractions:Tashilunpo Monastery
Meal:Not Included
Hotel: Overnight in Lhasa
We will get an early start today to visit the Tashilunpo Monastery, which combines the traditional Tibetan architectural style with Buddhist influences. It is also home to a vast collection of valuable artifacts from the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, representing different periods of history. Later we will head back to Lhasa.
Attractions:Not Included
Meal:Not Included
Hotel: Not Included
Today you will have free time until your tour guide escorts you to the Lhasa airport for your departing train or flight from Lhasa.