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Mt Everest in Tibet- Lhasa-Shigatse-Mt Everest-Shigatse-Lhasa

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Destination: Lhasa, Shigatse
Duration: 7 Days & 6 Nights
Tour Type: Join in Group Tour
Tour Code:CTJ2012-11
Departure:
Dep. DatePrice per Adult
Jun 06 US$787
Jun 11 US$787
Jun 16 US$787
Jun 21 US$787

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  • You could wind your way up through the Potala, join the shuffling, murmuring pilgrims around the shrines of the Jokhang, let yourself be swept around the Barkhor, and be enveloped in the vast expanses of the Tibetan landscape.
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  • Day 01
  • Destinations: Arrive in Lhasa
  • Activities:Welcome to the “Roof of the World.” On your arrival to Tibet, we will meet you at the airport or train station and transfer you to the hotel . Plan on taking it slow the rest of today, so you can adjust to the altitude. Remember to drink plenty of water and get plenty of sleep for the long journey ahead.
    We will arrange 3 star hotel as accommodation.
  • Day 02
  • Destinations: Lhasa
  • Activities:This morning you’ll wind your way up through the stunning, awe-inspiring Potala Palace. Built in 637 AD by Songtsen Gampo, it was the former winter residence for the Dalai Lamas and is truly a splendor of Eastern architecture. Next, visit the Jokhang Temple, the center of Tibetan Buddhism, also built in the 7th century on the legendary pond of “Wothang.” Later after lunch, witness the famous debate sessions by the monks at Sera Monastery. And finish the day by taking a Kora around the Barkhor. Test your bartering skills with the locals in this push-and-shove economy.
    We will arrange 3 star hotel as accommodation
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Day 03
  • Destinations: Lhasa to Shigatse
  • Activities:In the morning you’ll start the drive to Shigatse, via Gyantse on the Southern Friendship Highway. Crossing over the summit of Kamba La (4794 m), you’ll see the tranquil turquoise waters of Lake Yamdrok below; one of the three holiest lakes in Tibet. Far in the distance you’ll spot the towering massif Mt. Nojin Kangtsang (7191 m), and the staggering Karo-la Glacier (5045 m). Afterwards, you’ll drive to Shigatse, and overnight there.
    We will arrange 3 star hotel as accommodation
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Day 04
  • Destinations: Shigatse to Mt. Everest
  • Activities:This morning you’ll have a chance to visit Tashilumpu Monastery, the home of the Panchen Lama, which is essentially a walled town with cobbled and twisting lanes that revolve around a magnificent monastery. Then be driven to Rongbuk Monastery (optional), the highest monastery in the world. This evening you’ll have the intoxicating view of Mt. Everest. Overnight in local guesthouse or tent.
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Day 05
  • Destinations: Mt. Everest to Shigatse
  • Activities:Wake this morning below the stunning north face of Mt. Everest, (8848) the tallest mountain on earth. After breakfast, drive the remaining 8 km to visit Everest Base Camp. Then, drive back to Shigatse, and be wrapped again in the endless vistas of the Tibetan plateau.
    We will arrange 3 star hotel as accommodation
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Day 06
  • Destinations: Shigatse to Lhasa
  • Activities:You’ll drive back to Lhasa, but don’t worry, you’ll take a slightly different route this morning back to Lhasa. So, sit back and enjoy another full day of breathless mountains under an endless Himalayan sky.
    We will arrange 3 star hotel as accommodation
  • Meals: Breakfast
  • Day 07
  • Destinations: Depart from Lhasa
  • Activities:Free time in the morning for you to wander around Lhasa. Take a last, memorable look at the Potala Palace before being transported to the airport at 12:00 p.m.

    Notice:Please notice the size of this group tour should be at least 2 people, if you make the reservation just for one person, please don't make the payment right now and wait for our further confirmation to make the payment.
  • Meals: Breakfast

Price Includes
  • ? Hotel accommodation in twin shared room with daily breakfast. Meals as specified in the itinerary (B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner). Domestic flights, trains or buses as specified in the itinerary Airport tax and fuel fee. Join in car/coach for transfers service and sightseeing program as indicated in the itinerary. Local English-speaking tour guide for transfers and sightseeing program as indicated in each city. Entrance fees to scenic spots as indicated in the itinerary. Service charge and government Taxes.

Price Excludes
  • Entry or exit China international airfare or train tickets. Air tickets or train tickets which are not specified in the itinerary on the first arrival day and last departure day. Hotel room/cruise cabin single supplement. Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax, telephone call, optional activities, etc. Gratuities to the tour guide, driver and hotel bellboy. You are strongly recommended to tip the excellent services offered by the guide and the driver from 50USD. National tour guide accompany from the arrival city to the departure city in China. Excess baggage charges. Fees for entry visa to China. Traveler insurance. Services not mentioned in the itinerary

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  • To cover the cost of processing your cancellation and to compensate us for the risk that we may not be able to resell your travel arrangements, we make a cancellation charge on the scale shown below. The person who made the booking is responsible for paying this charge. The size of the charge depends on when we receive your cancellation notice or letter or how you would like us to deal with your payment providing that we have received your full payment for the tours.
  • No Cancellation Fees if written cancellation notice is received more than 30 days prior to tour departure!
Cancellation in advance Cancellation penalty
More than 30 days No Cancellation Fee
30-10 days 50% of the full payment
9-0 days or no show 100% of the full payment