Advanced Everest Base Camp Trek Tour

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Experience the beautiful mountainous land of Tibet, the ‘Roof of the World’ which embarks on a world-class trek to Everest’s most stunning and isolated north face on our Advanced Everest Base Camp trek in Tibet. Everest Advanced Base Camp Trek in Tibet is one of the world’s utmost journeys that associates Tibetan awesome culture with the highest trekking route, so close to the summit of Mt. Everest that can be reached without the need for ice axes, crampons or any other mountaineering skills.

Our Advanced Everest Base Camp Trek in Tibet begins in Lhasa. After a stunning flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa, we will visit Potala and Norbulingka Palaces along with other innovations of the city. Then, we will drive to Shigatse and finally to Lotingri s where the actual trek begins. Also, in between, we will visit a couple of Tibetan landmarks like the impressive Tashilhunpo Monastery, Phalkot Monastery, Khumbum Stupa,Barkor Square, Jokhang Temple and few other historical sites which show the rich culture and history of the people of Tibet. Upon reaching the Advance Base Camp, Everest guarantees a wide view of the majestic mountain and is sure a strange yet nice experience for any adventure enthusiast. Our journey to Base Camp includes stops in the border towns of Gyantse and Shigatse and then turns off on the rough 4WD jeep road that leads to the Rongbuk Valley. On the north side of Everest at an altitude of 17,000 feet sits the modern day base camp.This is an only opportunity for you to get over the 6,000-meter mark in just your hiking boots.

Don’t delay. Advanced base camp trek in Tibet is for all who are in good shape, one who enjoys hiking and traveling and don’t have any health issues that might be worsened by spending nights at high altitudes. Give us a call right now and rely on us. We will take care of all our facilities.



Important Note :

Your safety is of paramount concern while traveling with Himalayan Recreation. Please note that your leader has the authority to amend or cancel any part of the itinerary if it is deemed necessary due to safety concerns. Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary; however, since this adventure entails traveling in remote mountainous regions, we cannot guarantee that we will not deviate from it. Weather conditions, the health condition of a group member, unexpected natural disasters, etc., can all contribute to changes in the itinerary. The leader will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if requiredAccommodation and meals in China
Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu outside the itinerary
Chinese visa fee
Lunch and dinner in cities Lhasa, Shigatse, Lotingri, Kerung and Kathmandu
Travel and rescue insurance
Personal expenses, e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills and extra porters
Tips for guides, drivers, cook and porters
Optional trips and sightseeing if the trip is extended to Nepal(outside the itinerary) or China
Nepalese visa
Train ticket from China to Lhasa or Lhasa to China
International flights from Kathmandu to Lhasa and from China to Lhasa
Personal clothing and accessories including sleeping bags
Personal use of oxygen

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Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrival Day in Lhasa (3650m)

  On the first day of Everest Advance Base Camp Tour, you will come across Lhasa. 70 minutes flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa will take you through Trans-Himalaya which is considered one of the most beautiful routes in the world. The flight offers magnificent views of Everest (8,848 m), Kanchenjunga (8536m) and other Himalayan peaks. You will be received at the airport by your Tibetan guide. After immigration formalities, you will be driven to your hotel in Lhasa (3650 meters). It takes about 45 minutes to reach the old city. You can spend the day taking rest and acclimatizing in the high altitude of Lhasa.

• Day 2 : Lhasa Tour

  This day, you will explore the sites in Lhasa. You will visit Monastery of Shera, Norbulinka palace- the summer house of Dalai Lama and Jokhang Temple- a spiritual center of Tibetan Village. You will then follow the pilgrimage circuit around the ancient streets of the old city near the Barkhor market and return to a hotel.

• Day 3 : Another Day of Sightseeing in Lhasa

  Early in the morning of the third day, you will explore the Potala Palace and Drepung Monastery. The 17th century Potala Palace offers a breathtaking view of the city and also has private rooms for the Dalai Lama, many large state rooms, and chapels. Later, you will visit Drepung -one of the largest monasteries in Tibet.

• Day 4 : Drive Lhasa - Gyantse (3950m)

  Today we drive from Lhasa to Gyantse along the Friendship Highway, through the breathtaking views of glaciers to a few hundred meters from the road, high-altitude lakes, high passes, beautiful villages and outstanding Tibetan colors of the hills of Tibet. Our overnight accommodation is at Hotel Gyantse.

• Day 5 : Sightseeing & Drive to Shigatse (3900m)

  Before leaving Gyantse we will visit Gyantse Dzong and Kumbum. Afterward, we will drive to Shigatse-the second largest city in Tibet which is about 90 kilometers from Lhasa. Here we will visit the largest operating monastery in Tibet- the Tashilhunpo Monastery and explore the local market. Our accommodation will be either at Hotel Shigatse or Shandong Mansion.

• Day 6 : Sightseeing & Drive to Shegar (new Tingri: 4050m)

  Today you will drive down the road of friendship to Shigatse. We will drive through the highest pass in Tibet, La Gyamtso (5220m) to the stunningly beautiful but barren landscape of Tibet and continue on to the camps of nomadic herders before finally arriving at Shegar.

• Day 7 : Drive to Ronbuk (5,000 Meters)

  Early in the morning, we will begin our journey from Shegar and pursue the journey to Pang La. After taking brief rest at Pang La to have a view of the amazing Himalayas, you will follow the trail to Ronbuk and eventually to Everest Base Camp.

• Day 8 : Acclimatization Day

  After a perilous journey which has consumed all your energy, it will take two days to rejuvenate yourself. You will spend day 8 and 9 acclimatizing to the high altitude and the changing conditions. On these two days, you will also explore the region while also taking rest.

• Day 9 : Acclimatization Day

  After a perilous journey which has consumed all your energy, it will take two days to rejuvenate yourself. You will spend day 8 and 9 acclimatizing to the high altitude and the changing conditions. On these two days, you will also explore the region while also taking rest.

• Day 10 : Trek from Everest Base Camp to Camp 1 (5460m)

  On the 10th day of the journey, you will trek to Everest Base Camp 1 from Everest Base Camp. On the way, you will pass through the Ronbuk glacier for about 2 hours. Everest Base Camp1 lies in the midst of hills in the granite cliffs. The glacier snout- East Rongbuk which lies 20 minutes walking distance far from camp1 is a must visit site while in Everest Base Camp 1.

• Day 11 : Trek to Interim Camp (5760m)

  You will continue the journey from Base Camp 1 and follow the track through piles of gravel and mud to a rocky moraine until you finally make your interim camp at 5760m altitude.

• Day 12 : Rest Day At Interim Camp (5760m)

  12th day will be a day for rest from the continuous climbing. You will grab this opportunity to make your body at ease, prevent yourself from High altitude sickness and prepare for further climbing. If you like, you can explore the region. Overnight stay in a tented camp.

• Day 13 : Trek to Camp II (5970m)

  It takes about 3 hours of tough climbing through the southern side of the glacier at the eastern end of the Changtse Glacier junction positioned below huge cliff to finally arrive at the site where you will prepare Camp II.

• Day 14 : Trek to Camp III (6340m) and return to Camp II

  On the 14th day, you will move along the moraine to the glacier and then to the eastern flanks of Changtse and then climb some hills. The pinnacles lie at an altitude of about 1480m, in a straight line from the third camp. The northeast ridge has remained far from most of the climbers due to their complexity. North Col at 7066 meters is located in the west to connect the Northeast Ridge of Everest and Changste. Beyond Camp III, there are barren gravel hills just beside glaciers. After spending some quality time around Camp III, you will return to Camp II which will take about 2 hours of lowering down of the hill. You will spend the night in Camp II.

• Day 15 : Return to Base Camp

  This day, you will descend the hill further to Base Camp which must not take more than a day to complete.

• Day 16 : Drive to Nyalam

  Driving the total length of 215km from Base camp will lead you to Nyalam. On the way, you will pass through the Pang La pass. After having lunch at Tingri, you will head for Lalung (5124m). You will take brief rest at Lalung to enjoy the scenic beauties and then head towards the town of Nyalam where you will spend the night.

• Day 17 : Drive to Kathmandu

  Taking early breakfast, you will drive through the winding road down the hill. Few miles far from Zhangmu lies Friendship Bridge over the River Bhotekoshi which separates Tibet from Nepal. You will drive for five hours to reach Kathmandu. You will then be transferred to a hotel in Kathmandu.

• Day 18 : Departure from Kathmandu

  On the last day of the itinerary, you will board a flight back to your country from the International Airport in Kathmandu. We hope to see you again and have a pleasant journey!!

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Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing
• All necessary Tibet Travel Permit(s)
• Assistance in acquiring the Chinese visa (if travelling to Tibet via Nepal)
• Airport pickups and drops in a private vehicle
• Hotel accommodation in towns with breakfast
• Tented accommodation during the trek
• All meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) during the trek
• Farewell dinner in Kathmandu
• All ground transportation on a comfortable private vehicle as per the itinerary
• Tibetan guide for tours in the cities
• English-speaking trained and experienced Sherpa team for the trek
• Fees for yak and porters for carrying luggage(s)
• Staff costs including their salary, insurance, equipment, food and accommodation
• All camping services and equipment for trekking
• All fees for sightseeing and visits to monasteries as outlined in the itinerary
• Travel and rescue arrangements
• Medical kit with medical oxygen (carried by your trek leader)
• All applicable taxes and service charges

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Exclusions

• Accommodation and meals in China
• Accommodation and meals in Kathmandu outside the itinerary
• Chinese visa fee
• Lunch and dinner in cities Lhasa, Shigatse, Lotingri, Kerung and Kathmandu
• Travel and rescue insurance
• Personal expenses, e.g. phone calls, laundry, bar bills and extra porters
• Tips for guides, drivers, cook and porters
• Optional trips and sightseeing if the trip is extended to Nepal(outside the itinerary) or China
• Nepalese visa
• Train ticket from China to Lhasa or Lhasa to China
• International flights from Kathmandu to Lhasa and from China to Lhasa
• Personal clothing and accessories including sleeping bags
• Personal use of oxygen

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Price & Rates

* Mentioned prices may vary depending upon date of travel, hotel availability, surge pricing and seasonal rush.

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Terms & Conditions

Payment Terms & Methods :
* Some Advance Percentage of total booking amount
* Airfare/Transport fare to be paid full at one time in advance.

Cancellation & Refund Policy :
* Upon cancellation, refund will be made after deducting the Retention Amount.
* Retention Amount varies as per the number of days left before your package start date.

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