Arrive at Lhasa Airport. Domestic flight tickets will be arranged by our Tibet Travel Agency, with payment upon arrival in Lhasa (no commission fees). Our friendly local guide and driver will greet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel in the city center.
π (60 km).
Overnight at Tangka Hotel (4 stars).
Day 2: Potala Palace & Jokhang Temple
Morning: Visit the majestic Potala Palace, the winter residence of successive Dalai Lamas and a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Afternoon: Explore the Jokhang Temple, Tibet's most sacred and spiritual heart, a pilgrimage site for Buddhists from all over the plateau.
π Approx. 30 km.
Overnight at Tangka Hotel (4 stars).
Day 3: Dak-Yepa Caves & Sera Monastery
Morning: Drive to Dak-Yepa to visit its famous hermitages, nestled in peaceful surroundings.
Afternoon: Discover the vibrant Sera Monastery, known for its lively monk debates and beautiful courtyards.
π Approx. 90 km.
Overnight at Tangka Hotel (4 stars).
Day 4: Lhasa to Gyantse
Morning: Drive to Yamdrok Lake, one of Tibetβs four sacred lakes, with stunning turquoise waters set against dramatic mountain backdrops.
Afternoon: Continue along scenic routes, passing the Karula Glacier, the closest roadside glacier in Tibet, and the Semela Reservoir.
π Approx. 270 km.
Overnight at Yudo Hotel (3 stars).
Day 5: Gyantse to Shigatse
Morning: Explore Palcho Monastery and the iconic Kumbum Stupa, and admire panoramic views of Gyantse Castle in the distance.
Afternoon: Drive to Shigatse and visit the impressive Tashilhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lamas. Obtain the necessary permits at the PSB office.
π Approx. 90 km.
Overnight at Gesar Hotel (4 stars).
Day 6: Shigatse to Everest Base Camp
An unforgettable journey to Everest Base Camp, crossing dramatic high mountain passes including Tsola Pass (4,540 m), Gyatso-La (5,220 m), and Gyawu-La (5,190 m). Admire the landscapes dotted with Tibetan villages and prayer flags as you approach the foot of the worldβs highest peak.
π Approx. 340 km.
Overnight at Tent Guesthouse (simple accommodation at Everest Base Camp).
Day 7: Everest Base Camp to Shigatse
Retrace your journey from Everest Base Camp back to Shigatse, enjoying more breathtaking mountain scenery along the way.
π Approx. 340 km.
Overnight at Gesar Hotel (4 stars).
Day 8: Shigatse to Lhasa Airport
Drive back from Shigatse to Lhasa Airport for your departure.
π Approx. 250 km.
VOYAGE TIBET
Address: 2nd Floor of Happy Home Community,
Jiangsu Avenue Store, No: 5-1 Lhasa City, 850000, Tibet, China