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Tibet is the world’s highest country, with an average elevation of 4,380 meters in the Himalayas and Mount Everest as its highest peak. Tibet is a Chinese autonomous territory located on the high Tibetan plateau on the northern side of the Himalayas. Because of its towering peaks, it is regarded as the “Roof of the World.” Lhasa is the capital of Tibet.   This Lhasa to EBC tour visits Lhasa, Gyantse, Shingatse, and Rongbuk, which are all attractive and ancient towns. We will see the most famous landmarks in Tibet, such as the Potala Palace and the Norbulingka Palace, as well as traditional Tibetan sites. We’ll also see the stunning peacock blue-colored Yamdrok lake, which we’ll cross numerous passes to get to.

The journey from Lhasa to Everest base camp region will take you from the modern Tibetan capital of Lhasa to pristine high-altitude lakes, rivers, glaciers, farming valleys, and through the Himalayas to the Everest base camp region at Rongphu monastery at roughly 5100 meters/ 17000 feet. Some of the remarkable Tibetan monasteries we will pass through are Sera, Drepung, Jokhang Temple, Khumbu Stupa, Tashi Lumpha, and others.

Everest Base Camp is the first base camp of Mount Everest, which opened in the 1920s and is located in the southwest of Tibet. Every year, thousands of tourists travel to Tibet in the hopes of catching a sight of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak.

Trip Facts 

Trip Highlights 

• Explore interesting Tibetan culture and history.
• Visit Potala palace from 1649 to 1959 It was the winter palace of the Dalai Lamas.
• Visit Jokhang Temple which was built for two brides of King Songtsen Gampo during the Tibetan Empire’s rule.
• Explore Drepung, the largest of all Tibetan monasteries which is located on the Gambo Utse mountain range.
• Visit Sera Monastery which is also known as Wild Rose Monastery.
• Explore the trails used by Everest summiteers as you walk along the north face of the mountain.
• Take in the breathtaking views of the majestic mountains.

Is this trek appropriate for you?

• This tour lasts eight days. Every day, you will be driving for 8 to 9 hours, reaching elevations of over 5000 meters.
• This is the tour for you if you want an adventurous experience. You will be driving at a high altitude.
• you will be enjoying the unique culture and the history of the Tibetans.
• Along the route, the epic road adventure passes by historic Tibetan monasteries and fascinating natural scenery.
• Tibetan cuisine includes Butter tea, Tsampa, Sweet Tea, Yak Meat, Tibetan Noodles, Tibetan Yogurt, Himalayan Barley Wine, Tibetan Mo: Mo, and Sheep Blood Sausage, among others which you could enjoy during your trip.

Brief Itinerary