Everest Advanced Base Camp Trek from Tibet



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Overview
Highlights
- Trek to Everest Advanced Base Camp at 6,340 meters
- Walk along the north face of Everest through the trails used by Everest summiteers
- Visit Potala and Norbulingka palaces in Lhasa
- Indulge in rich culture and history of Tibetans
- Soak in the astounding views of the majestic mountains
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Trip includes
- Accommodation in Standard Hotels on Twin Sharing Basis
- Equipment
- Local Guide & Support Staffs
- All Private Ground Transportation Including Airport Transfers
- All meals during trekking and only breakfast during the driving or touring sessions are included in this trip
- Tibet Travel Permit
- Small-Group Adventure
- Guaranteed Departures
- Lifetime Deposit
- No Booking Fee
Itinerary
Accommodation: Hotel (Kyichu Hotel)
Maximum Altitude: 3,650m/11,976ft
We travel to Lhasa either through a direct flight from Nepal or via mainland China. If we choose to fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa, we will be on an hour-long Trans-Himalayan flight, whic...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel (Kyichu Hotel)
Hiking: 5-6 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 3,650m/11,976ft
We begin sightseeing in Lhasa after breakfast. Today is the day we visit the beautiful Potala and Norbulingka palaces. Built in the 17th ...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel (Kyichu Hotel)
Hiking: 5-6 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 3,650m/11,976ft
After breakfast we visit Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar. Drepung Monastery, which was built in the...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel (Gesar Hotel)
Travel Distance: 367 km Driving: 6-7 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 3,900m/12,796ft
After breakfast, we embark on a pleasant drive to Shigatse, the second biggest city in Tibet via Gyantse. We driv...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Camping (Camping)
Travel Distance: 330 km
Maximum Altitude: 4,490m/14,732ft
We will start our tour in the morning driving through two big mountain passes, Tso La Pass (4500m) and Gyatso La P...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Camping (Camping)
Hiking: 5 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 5,100m/16,733ft
Today, we start our trek to the Cho Oyu Base Camp. It is one of the most beautiful walks today as we will walk just in front...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Camping (Camping)
Hiking: 4-5 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 4,750m/15,585ft
After a fulsome breakfast along with majestic views of Mt. Cho Oyu and Nangpa La from our campsite, we start our trek from...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Guest House (Rongbuk Monastery Guest House)
Hiking: 6-7 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 5,000m/16,405ft
We start our trek ascending a steep trail climbing towards the Lamna La Pass (5250m) while enjoy...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)
Hiking: 4-5 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 5,250m/17,225ft
Today, we trek to the Everest Base Camp, which is also the ultimate highlight of the whole trip. Reaching t...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)
Maximum Altitude: 5,250m/17,225ft
Spending one full day at Everest Base Camp would not only be a memorable experience in itself, but will also help greatly in accli...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)
Hiking: 3-4 hrs Travel Distance: 12 km
Maximum Altitude: 5,460m/17,914ft
From Everest Base Camp, we initially trek alongside the Rongbuk Glacier, an impressi...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)
Hiking: 4-5 hrs Travel Distance: 7 km
Maximum Altitude: 5,800m/19,030ft
The Interim Camp lies on the end of a nearby glacier. Along this trek, we enjoy the c...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)
Hiking: 3-4 hrs Travel Distance: 5 km
Maximum Altitude: 5,950m/19,522ft
Changtse is located adjacent to the north of Everest, hence the name Changtse which i...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel/Tea House (Hotel/Teahouse)
Hiking: 7-8 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 6,340m/20,802ft
As we continue to follow the east side of the Rongbuk Glacier, we get closer to Everest and Lhakpa Ri (7045...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Accommodation: Guest House
Hiking: 5-6 hrs Driving: 2 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 4,348m/14,266ft
The return to Base Camp is a downhill trek. Today, we aim to get back to the base camp as slowly as possible in order to...
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: Guest House
Driving: 4-5 hrs
Maximum Altitude: 2,800m/9,187ft
We begin our drive to Kerung after breakfast. Kerung is a small town in Nepal which borders with Tibet. We freshen up after reaching Kerung and take a long-needed rest. Today’s short drive will give us plenty of time for resting. Overnight in Kerung.
Meals: Breakfast and Dinner
Accommodation: Hotel (Yatri Suites and Spa)
Maximum Altitude: 1,350m/4,429ft
Today we leave Tibet and drive to the capital city of Nepal, Kathmandu. We begin our drive after an early morning breakfast. On our way we can...
Meals: Breakfast
Our Everest Advanced Base Camp Trek from Tibet, trip of 18 days ends today. A representative from Himalayan Glacier will pick us up from our hotel and drop us off at the airport approximately 3 hours before the scheduled flight.
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Himalayan Glacier Adventure Reviews & Ratings
Marvelous Experience
The itinerary to this trek was well composed, allowing us to acclimatize properly. We, a group of 5, made our way to the Everest Advanced Base Camp at 6000 meters vi...
A tiring but pleasant trip
This was my second excursion with Himalayan Glacier which was to Everest Base Camp through Tibet. And this time too, they came through for us. We had no issues with ...
Highly recommended
No fuss and has great value. We had a great time during our trip, which was well organized. Our guide took great care of us in minimizing the risks in terms of food ...
ABC trek alltime best
Thanks to the great efforts of Lakpa Dorje Sherpa and his team of sherpas our entire group of 6 trekkers made it safely up to and down from Advanced Base Camp on the...
Our Sherpa is a legend
If you plan to do any trekking or climbing adventures with HGT please ask for the Sherpa named Lhapka Gorgee! He was the best guide and he really took care of us! He...
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Logistics
What's excluded
- International flights aren’t included
Accommodation
We will be staying at Kyichu Hotel in Lhasa, Gesar Hotel in Shigatse, Snow Leopard Guest House in Lotingri, Rongbuk Monastery Guest House in Rongbuk, guest house in Kerung and Yatri Suites & Spa or similar in Kathmandu. The hotels in remote areas of Tibet are very basic with limited facilities. For camping, the tents will have a single mattress for each participant. A separate kitchen tent, shower tent and toilet tent will also be made available. All accommodations are on a twin-shared basis. Single supplement will be served on request and will cost USD 390.
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