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TIBET & MOUNT EVEREST PROGRAMMES

 
Tour From Lhasa To Zhangmu with Mt. Everest.
 
DAY 1 Arrival Gongar airport and drive to Lhasa Snowland Hotel.
DAY 2-3 Visit of Potala Palace, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, Norpulingka, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Market.
DAY 4 Drive from Lhasa to Gyantse via Lake Yamdrok, visit of Gyantse Kumbum and overnight at Gyantse Hotel.
DAY 5 Gyantse to Shigatse, visit of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and overnight at Shigatse Hotel.
DAY 6 Gyantse to Shigatse, visit of Tashi Lhunpo Monastery and overnight at Shigatse Hotel.
DAY 7 Shegar to Rongbuk visit of Mt. Everest Base Camp (5151m) and overnight at Rongbuk Guest House.
DAY 8 Old Tingri to Zhangmu, overnight at Zhangmu Hotel.
DAY 9 Exit from border.
 
HIMALAYAN TREKKING LhasaTingriZhangmu
 
DAY 1
Arrival at Gongkar airport from Kathmandu, transfer to Lhasa.
DAY 2-3
Visit of Potala, Drepung, Sera, Jokhang & Barkhor Market.
DAY 4
One day tour to Gandan.
DAY 5
Lhasa to Ralung, visit of Drepung & Drolma Lhakang. Camp.
DAY 6
Ralung to Shigatse, visit of Gyantse Old city, Kumbum, Pelkor Chode & Shalu, Shigatse Ganggyan Hotel.
DAY 7
Shigatse to Sakya, visit of Tashi Lhunpo Gonpa & Sakya Gonpa, Sakya Hotel.
DAY 8
From Sakya to Tingri, Tingri Hotel.
DAY 9
To rent yaks from Tingri (4390m) and trekking to Lungjiang (4150m) via Yalung Drok, the route begins at the bridge on the southeast edge of town and follows a well 'C' graded cart track for most of the way to Lamma la (4880m). There are 3 passes on the trail to Rongbuk of which the Lamma la pass is the highest. Cross the east bank of the Rachu valley. Rachu valley is 5 hour trek. Camp.
DAY 10
Lungjiang to the base of Lamma la (4880m) via Lamdu Drok. The area around this enclosure is the last good campsite before Lamma. 6 hrs walk. Camp.
DAY 11
From the base of Lamma la to Zangbo village (4790m) at Rachu Valley, the highest permanent settlement in the Everest Region. Pass Lamma la, Lamma la also known as Zangpo la. The snowy peaks off to the south are the foothills of Gyanchung Kang (7922m) and Cho Oyu (8153m). 6 hrs walk. Camp.
DAY 12
Zangpo to the highest monastery in the world, Rongbuk Monastery (4980m), lies near the foot of the Mt. Everest, 4 hrs walk. Camp.
DAY 13
From Dza Rongbuk, explore to Everest Base Camp (5150m) and the Rongbuk Glacier which are less than 2 hrs above the monastery, PM drive to Tingri for 5 hrs, Tingri hotel.
DAY 14
Drive from Tingri (4390m) to Siling Village which is located at the left-hand turn is the road to the northern Base Camp, a few kilometers beyond this junction is Selung (4690m), the largest village in this region and the only permanent settlement en route to the Base Camp. All of the nearly fifty families residing here are herders; this is the place the hire yaks for expeditions climbing Shisha Pangma. Selung is also the source of some of the finest horses in Tibet. The Base Camp is another 15 kms from Selung around a ridge of barren hills. Tents.
DAY 15
Morning explore Shisha Pangma Base Camp (5330m), over the road beyond Selung is not Shisha Pangma, but Gangbenchhan (7211m), and its pointy neighbour Phola Gangchhan (Big Snow Grandfather - 7702m) also finally come into view. Shisha Pangma (8046m) is probably the least known of the world's fourteen highest peaks, despite being only 80 kms northeast of Kathmandu. In the evening return to Campsite.
DAY 16
Drive to Zhangmu over Nyalam Tongla (5200m), 80 kms and to drive 3 hrs from Selung. Overnight at Zhangmu Ganggyan Hotel.
DAY 17
From Zhangmu down to Friendship Bridge and transfer to Ktm.
 
HIMALAYAN TREKKING Zhangmu-Nyalam-Sharlong-Rongbu-Zhangmu
DAY 1
Pick up from Freindship Bridge and transfer to Nyalam. Nyalam Guest House.
DAY 2
From Nyalam to Tingri, Tingri hotel.
DAY 3
One day at Tingri for preparation for high altitude.
DAY 4
Drive from Tingri to Kharta. Camp.
DAY 5
Trek to Yuelba, 2 1/2 hrs.
DAY 6
Yuelba to Base of Langma La. 6hrs walk.
DAY 7
Base of Langma La to Sharlong via Langma la (5350m).
DAY 8
Sharlong to Pethang (4600m). 6 hrs walk.
DAY 9
Pethang to Pethang Ringmo (5000m). 4 hrs walk.
DAY 10
One day rest at Pethang Ringmo.
DAY 11
Pethangm Ringmo to Pethang (4600m). 4 hrs walk.
DAY 12
De Pethang to Sharlong (4000m). 5 1/2 hrs walk.
DAY 13
Sharlong to the base of Langma La (5350m). 2 hrs walk.
DAY 14
Langma la to Kharta (3750m).6 hrs walk.
DAY 15
Drive from Kharta to the highest monastery in the world Rongbuk Monastery (4980m), lies near the foot of the Mt. Everest. 4 hrs walk. Camp.
DAY 16
From Dza Rongbuk explore to Everest Base camp (5150m) and the Rongbuk Glacier are less than 2 hrs above the monastery, evening return to Rongbuk.
DAY 17
Drive from Rongbuk to Tingri, Tingri hotel, From Tingri to Zhangmu, Zhangmu Ganggyan Hotel.
DAY 18
Exit from border.


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