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9 Days Lhasa Shigatse Everest Base Camp Namtso Small Group Tour

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Start and end in Lhasa
4.5 (26 reviews)
  • Potala Palace in Lhasa with cherry blossoms
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Silk Road Trips
Ancient Wonders
Walk among ruins, temples, and timeless landmarks
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 4 - 30
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Lhasa

    Lhasa
    Start point
    Lhasa Shi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China (Lhasa Airport, 08:00 - 22:00)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome Dinner at local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Lhasa Duorucang Hotel (Potala Palace))
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  3. Day 2

    Lhasa

    Lhasa
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Lhasa Duorucang Hotel (Potala Palace))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Drepung Monastery - Coqen Hall with 183 elaborately decorated pillars
    • Hike to Drepung Monastery peak for panoramic views of Lhasa
    • Explore Buddhist scriptures and art collection at Drepung Monastery

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Sera Monastery
    • Visit Tibet Museum
    • Visit Norbulingka
    Landmarks
    Drepung Monastery
    Sera Monastery
    Tibet Museum
    Norbulingka
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  4. Day 3

    Lhasa

    Lhasa
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Lhasa Duorucang Hotel (Potala Palace))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Potala Palace - White Palace and Red Palace
    • Explore Potala Palace corridors, stairs, and lama dormitories
    • Visit Jokhang Temple
    • Walk around Barkhor Street
    Landmarks
    Potala Palace
    Jokhang Temple
    Barkhor Street
  5. Day 4

    Lhasa - Shigatse

    Lhasa - Shigatse
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Lavande Hotel (Tashilhunpo Monastery))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Yamdrok Lake
    • Stop at Gampala Pass (4,900 meters)
    • Visit Karola Glacier
    • Visit Pelkhor Chode Monastery
    Landmarks
    Yamdrok Lake
    Gampala Pass
    Karola Glacier
    Pelkhor Chode Monastery
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  6. Day 5

    Shigatse - Everest Base Camp

    Shigatse - Everest Base Camp

    Included Activities

    • Stop at Gyawu La Pass for first view of Mount Everest
    • Visit Everest Base Camp (5,200m)
    • Witness sunset at Everest Base Camp
    • View Milky Way and stargaze
    • Photo at 5200 Monument
    • Photo at 8848 Monument
    Landmarks
    Gyawu La Pass
    Mount Everest
    Everest Base Camp
  7. Day 6

    Everest Base Camp - Shigatse

    Everest Base Camp - Shigatse
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Lavande Hotel (Tashilhunpo Monastery)), (Shigatse)

    Included Activities

    • Witness Mount Everest sunrise
    • Visit Rongbuk Monastery
    Landmarks
    Mount Everest
    Rongbuk Monastery
  8. Day 7

    Shigatse - Lhasa

    Shigatse - Lhasa
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Lhasa Duorucang Hotel (Potala Palace))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery - Qamba Buddha Hall
    • Visit Stupa Hall of the Tenth Panchen Lama
    Landmarks
    Tashilhunpo Monastery
  9. Day 8

    Lhasa - Namtso Lake - Lhasa

    Lhasa - Namtso Lake - Lhasa
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit Namtso Lake
    • Meet nomadic communities and learn about traditional way of life
    Landmarks
    Namtso Lake
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  10. Day 9

    Lhasa

    Lhasa
    End point
    Lhasa Shi, Tibet Autonomous Region, China (Lhasa Airport, 08:00 - 22:00)

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  • Lhasa Duorucang Hotel (Potala Palace)

    Hotel 3*
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  • Lavande Hotel (Tashilhunpo Monastery)

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    Great program, fantastic food with an upgrade

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    • Silk Road TripsOperator•Written March 2026

      It is 9-day tour this year as below briefing:
      1 Arrival in Lhasa: Pick-up and Check-in Lhasa, 3★/4★ /
      2 Lhasa City Tour: Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery/Tibet Museum and Norbulingka Lhasa, 3★/4★ B
      3 Lhasa City Tour: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple. Barkhor Street Lhasa, 3★/4★ B
      4 Lhasa-Gyantse-Shigatse: Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier, Pelkhor Chode Monastery Shigatse, 3★/4★ B
      5 Shigatse-Tingri-EBC: Gyawu La Pass, Mt. Everest Sunset EBC Tent Guestroom B
      6 EBC-Shigatse: Mt. Everest Sunrise, Rongbuk Monastery Shigatse, 3★/4★ /
      7 Shigatse-Lhasa: Tashilhunpo Monastery Lhasa, 3★/4★ B
      8 Lhasa-Namtso-Lhasa: Namtso Lake Lhasa, 3★/4★ B
      9 Lhasa Departure: Send off to the Airport/Train Station / B

      The price is US$1989.00 per person per half twin room, single supplement is US$428.00

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