Day 11 Tingri - Mt. Everest Base Camp - Shigatse

Attractions: Base Camp of Mt. Everest, Coach to Shigatse

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Shigatse

Today, you will need to get up early, generally between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. for catching a picture of the sunrise of Mount Everest. The Base Camp is a small flat piece of land in front of the north face of Mount Everest. It is at an altitude of 5200m and many people might experience difficulties with the high altitude. 

After a bout 3.5 hours driving on the bumpy road, you will arrival the Mount Everest Base Camp in the morning. Stay for a while to appreciating this holy mountain. And then, drive back to Shigatse. It will be a driving day with about 8.5 hours on the road. Stay overnight at Shigatse.