8-Day Light Luxury Leisure Private Tour in Tibet from Lhasa: Shigatse and Mt Everest Base Camp

Product Code: 689478

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • A private tour with one drive and one guide
    • Travelling to Everest Base Camp to experience the majesty of Mount Everest
    • Stroll through the Potala Palace and explore the mysteries of Tibetan Buddhism
Tour Code
689478
Duration
8 day
Departure City
Lhasa
End City
Lhasa
Language
Chinese, English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical, Outdoor Adventure

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities; Explore the world with an active and adrenaline pumping adventures like diving, snorkeling, camping, hiking and so on.

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Private Tour

Private tour only for you; no strangers

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
Lhasa

Home - Lhasa

Hotel: Tibet Hotel or similar

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Welcome to Lhasa! To ensure your arrival is stress-free, your private tour guide will meet you in the arrival hall and transfer you to your hotel in a private car. Your luggage and hotel check-in will be taken care of.

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Day 02
Lhasa

Lhasa

Hotel: Tibet Hotel or similar

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After breakfast, we will first go to the Potala Palace, originated in the seventh century A.D., more than 1,300 years ago, the Tubo King Songtsen Gampo in order to marry the Tang Dynasty's Princess Wencheng, built nine-story palace of 1,000 to Bureau Princess. Occupying more than 360,000 square metres, the building is more than 130,000 square metres, the main building is 117 metres high, with 13 floors, palaces, pagodas, Buddhist temples, scripture halls, monasteries, courtyards and so on. Is the Tibetan political and religious unity of the ruling centre. The whole palace has a distinct Tibetan style, built on the mountain, majestic. Then go to the Da Zhao Monastery, Da Zhao Monastery fusion of Tibet, Tang, Nepal, India's architectural style, become a Tibetan religious architecture of the ancient model. Finally we will go to Barkhor Street, also known as Bajiao Street, located in the old town of Lhasa, is the famous transit route and commercial centre of Lhasa, which preserves the traditional appearance and living style of the old city in a more complete way.

Visiting Attractions

  • Potala Palace Potala Palace
  • Jokhang Temple Jokhang Temple
  • Potala Palace Yaowang Mountain Observation Deck Potala Palace Yaowang Mountain Observation Deck
  • Barkhor Stree Barkhor Stree

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Day 03
Lhasa

Lhasa - Shigatse

Hotel: Mulenrajong Hotel or similar

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After breakfast we will take the car to go to the yangzhuo yongcuo, language meaning "jasper lake", is one of the three sacred lakes of Tibet, like coral branches in general, so it is also known as "above the coral lake" in the Tibetan language. With Namucuo, Marbunyongcuo and known as the three sacred lakes of Tibet, is the northern foothills of the Himalayas inland lakes. Then go to the Karola Glacier, located in Langkazi County and the junction of Jiangzi County, 71 kilometres from Jiangzi County. It is one of the continental glaciers in Tibet and the closest glacier to the road in China, where people can see the ancient glacier up close.

Visiting Attractions

  • Yamdrok Tso Yamdrok Tso
  • Karola Glacier Karola Glacier
  • Manla Reservoir Manla Reservoir

Meal

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Day 04
Shigatse

Shigatse - Everest Base Camp

Hotel: Everest Phuntsho Khamsang Hotel or similar

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Today we will climb over the 5,248 metres high Gyatso La snow mountain, at an altitude of 5,200 metres Gawula mountain can be seen in the distance Mount Everest and other five 8,000 metres above the peak of the majesty of the peaks, from left to right are: Makalu Peak (8,463), Lodzig Peak (8,516), Mount Everest (8,844), Chokyo-Yo (8,501), and the peak of the Shishapangma (8,012). Then proceed to visit Jomolang Monastery for sightseeing.

Visiting Attractions

  • Everest Base Camp Everest Base Camp
  • Rongbuk Monastery Rongbuk Monastery

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Day 05
Shigatse

Everest Base Camp - Shigatse

Hotel: Mulenrajong Hotel or similar

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After breakfast we will first go to the Qilin Gorge, Qilin Gorge is located in the Himalayas at the foot of Mount Everest, is a tens of millions of years of glacial snow cut the formation of peculiar karst landforms, about 15 kilometres long and 500 metres wide and 200 metres deep canyon rock forest landforms; alpine canyons, strange forests, jagged rocks, and the majestic peaks and forests, the sky to create wondrous sights, breathtaking beauty. Afterwards, we will take the car to see Luozi Peak 8516 metres above sea level, which belongs to the Himalayas and is the fourth highest peak in the world.

Visiting Attractions

  • Qilin Gorge Qilin Gorge

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Day 06
Lhasa

Shigatse - Lhasa

Hotel: Tibet Hotel or similar

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After breakfast we will drive to Zashilunbu Monastery, Zashilunbu Monastery in the Ming Dynasty Zhengtong twelve years, Tsongkhapa disciple Gendun Juba construction. After the fourth banchen rosan but ji jianzan to expand. Temple in the wrong Chin Hall can accommodate 2000 people chanting, the hall has Shakyamuni statue, on both sides of the root Dunzhuba and the fourth Panchen standing statue. Hall on both sides of the Maitreya Hall and the mother of the temple. Temple on the west side of the big Maitreya Hall, 30 metres high, very magnificent; Another successive Panchen Lingta Hall, hidden relics of the body.

Visiting Attractions

  • Zashilunbu Monastery Zashilunbu Monastery

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Day 07
Lhasa

Lhasa

Hotel: Tibet Hotel or similar

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After breakfast, I will first head to Namucuo, taking the 109 National Highway, which takes me to the Nyingchi-Tanggula Mountain Viewing Platform (4640m), a better location for viewing the main peak of Nyingchi-Tanggula (7111m). Afterwards, you will pass through the northern grassland of Tibet and the Naganla Pass. Finally, you will arrive at Namtso, which means: Lake of Heaven in Tibetan language and is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. Namtso has a vast area and is the second largest salt water lake in China besides Qinghai Lake.

Visiting Attractions

  • Namtso Lake Namtso Lake
  • Naganla Pass Naganla Pass
  • Northern Grassland of Tibet Northern Grassland of Tibet
  • tanggula mountain tanggula mountain

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Day 08
Lhasa

Lhasa - Home

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As your China trip comes to end, your tour guide and driver will collect you from your hotel and transfer you to Lhasa Gongga International Airport for your flight home.

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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

We provide 24-hour free pick-up service from Lhasa Gongga International Airport (LXA) and Lhasa Railway Station, please provide accurate flight/car information and contact phone number when you sign up for the tour so that we can arrange the pick-up service.
We provide 24-hour free drop-off service to Lhasa Gongga International Airport (LXA) and Lhasa Railway Station, please provide accurate flight/train information and contact phone number when signing up for the tour so that we can arrange the pick-up service.
Please allow enough time to travel to the airport in order not to miss your flight.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • 7-night accommodations
    • Private air-conditioned business car with big windows and ample space
    • Bilingual tour guide service
    • First entrance ticket to scenic spots/attractions listed in the itinerary
    • Transfers between airports, railway stations, hotels, and scenic spots while sightseeingas listed above

Package Excludes

    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and destination
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals
    • Optional tours (Items and prices may vary due to different seasons and are subject to the final confirmation made by tour guide when on tour.)
    • Tips for the guide and the driver: The tipping is not mandatory however the guides and drivers, as in many other countries, will usually expect a tip. Those customers wishing to tip often ask us what they should give. Our suggestion would be:
      * 2 people in a group USD$15 per day/guest
      * 3-5 people in a group: USD$8-10/day/guest
      * 6-9 people in a group: USD$6-7 /day/guest
      * ≥10 people in a group: USD$5/day/guest
      * The driver would be half the amount, and a separate offer to each is best. Of course, only tip if the service has truly satisfied you. Hotel bellboys require a tip of about USD$1.5 per bag. It is not required to tip in restaurants.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 0 - 02 Days Prior to Departure Date - 40% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 03 - 05 Days Prior to Departure Date - 60% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 06 - 08 Days Prior to Departure Date - 80% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 09 or More Days - 90% of total purchase amount can be refunded
Please Note:
• If the necessary expenses deducted according to the above agreed percentage are lower than the actual expenses incurred, the tourists shall pay If the necessary expenses deducted according to the above agreed percentage are lower than the actual expenses incurred, the tourists shall pay according to the actual expenses incurred, but the amount shall not exceed the total amount of the tour expenses.
• Due to the special nature of some tourism resources need to be booked in advance, this product line in the travel agency after the tour to travel 9 days before the cancellation of the tour will also produce actual losses, specific losses including but not limited to air tickets, hotels, etc., such as the tourists need to cancel the order, should contact the travel agency in a timely manner, the travel agency in addition to assisting the tourists to mitigate the loss and refund the cost of the loss did not actually occur no longer assume any other responsibility for compensation.

Special Notes

    • If more than one person travelling, the booking person / traveller representative confirms that he has obtained the consent of the rest of all travellers as a representative of the tour contract, the trustee in the travel contract and its annexes on the signature of all the trustees are recognised. If you have not obtained the authorisation, please do not book the order/sign the contract on behalf of the traveller.
    • In order to ensure the safety of minors travelling, it is recommended that minors travel accompanied by a guardian or a companion with a proof of guardian commission.
    • Please be sure to provide accurate and complete information (name, gender, ID number, nationality, contact information, etc.) when making a reservation to avoid booking errors, which may affect your trip. You are responsible for any loss caused by incorrect information provided by you.
    • Please provide flight information in the notes when placing your order so that the staff can arrange your booked programme.
    • In the actual travelling of this product itinerary, without reducing the number of attractions / venues and with your consent, the tour guide and driver may make appropriate adjustments to your itinerary (such as adjusting the order of attractions / venues to visit / visit, change the meeting time, etc.) to ensure the smooth running of the itinerary.
    • Most hotels in the destination area do not provide disposable toiletries, please understand.
    • This product is not recommended, not mandatory any self-financed projects (scenic spots / venues and cruise ships and other non-business organised self-financed behavior is not included).
    • Travel process, such as force majeure factors caused by attractions / venues can not be normal play / visit, the service staff after consensus with you can be cancelled or replaced according to the actual situation of the attractions / venues, or by the service staff at the scene in accordance with the ticket price of tourism products refund (refund is not based on the price of scenic spots / venues listed price shall prevail), please understand.
    • The complimentary items, scenic spots / venues have the right to decide whether or not to provide in accordance with their own carrying capacity and weather factors, you can also choose to participate or not to participate.
    • The default arrangement of this product hotel double standard room, if you need to arrange a king-size bed or special room type please note in the order. Different room type price difference, please consult customer service.
    • In the peak season or some other special circumstances, in order to ensure that your trip tour will not be affected, if the departure time of the trip earlier (specific departure time to the notice shall prevail), resulting in you can not normally enjoy the hotel breakfast. We recommend that you coordinate with the hotel to pack breakfast or prepare your own breakfast, please understand.
    • Please be aware that the weather may not be favourable for plant species (maple leaves, cherry blossoms, rapeseed flowers, etc.).
    • Please bring your original valid ID card with you during the trip and make sure to check the validity of your card.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Multi-person price reduction: multi-person registration price is more favourable please consult customer service!
* Children's prices: children under 12 years old for children's prices, if you have children to participate in the tour, please contact customer service to consult the price separately.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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