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Tibet 10-Day Small Group Tour: Everest Base Camp, Namtso, Potala Palace and Monasteries
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Tibet 10-Day Small Group Tour: Everest Base Camp, Namtso, Potala Palace and Monasteries

by Tibet Vista

10 days
Tibet
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10 days
Starting time
Friday 9 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 8 Oct 2026.
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Overview

This 10-day small group tour in Tibet includes visits to key cultural and natural sites such as Everest Base Camp and Namtso Lake. The journey covers Lhasa, one of the highest cities in the world at about 3600 meters altitude, featuring the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, as well as Drepung and Sera monasteries. Travelers will see the snow-capped Nyenchen Thanglha mountains, holy lakes including Yamdrok, and experience Tibetan villages and nomadic life. The itinerary also includes stops at the Kumbum Stupa in Gyantse and the Tashilhunpho Monastery in Shigatse. Accommodation is provided mainly in twin-sharing hotel rooms with breakfast, plus dormitory beds at Rongpuk Guest House. Transportation is by comfortable van or minibus with an experienced local driver. Oxygen cylinders are available in the vehicle to aid acclimatization. The tour includes airport or train station pickup and drop-off in Lhasa, entrance fees to all listed sites, a welcome dinner at a local restaurant, Tibetan guide service, and all required permits for Tibet travel except the Chinese L visa. Drinking water and a Tibet map are supplied, along with travel insurance and platform service fees. Lunches and dinners except the welcome dinner are not included, nor are tips or the flight or train tickets to Lhasa.

Highlights

Visit Everest Base Camp and Namtso Lake
See Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Drepung and Sera monasteries
Travel through Tibetan villages and nomad areas
Includes welcome dinner in Lhasa local restaurant
Transportation by van or minibus with oxygen cylinders
All entrance fees and Tibet permits included except China L visa

What's included

Liability travel insurance
Invitation letter for China L Visa if needed
English-speaking Tibetan guide
Accommodation in twin-sharing hotels with breakfast and Rongpuk Guest House dorm bed
Oxygen cylinder in the vehicle (4L or 7L)
Airport or train station pickup and drop-off in Lhasa
Breakfast each day
Tibet Handy Map provided
Tibet Travel Permit and necessary permits except Chinese L visa
Entrance fees for all tourist sites and Everest Base Camp echo bus
Transportation by van or minibus with local driver, gasoline included
Drinking water during the trip
Platform service fee
Welcome dinner at a local restaurant in Lhasa

What's not included

Lunch and dinner meals except welcome dinner
Tips for driver and guide
Flight or train tickets to Lhasa (assistance available if needed)

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund. If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund. If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Additional info

1–12 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Service animals are welcome
Infant seats are available
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised during pregnancy
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Book at least 20 days before departure to allow time for Tibet Permit processing; permit will be delivered to a Chinese city address provided by the customer; the operator will contact customers after booking confirmation
Travelers must provide photocopies of passports and China L visas at least 20 days prior to travel
Airport pickup and drop-off in Lhasa are arranged by the tour supplier; travelers flying from Kathmandu should not apply for China L visa before arrival but must obtain Tibet Group Visa via the supplier's invitation letter; travelers arriving from China cities must apply for China L visa in their home country
Price is based on double occupancy; single room supplement is available subject to availability and extra charge
Activities may change or be canceled due to unforeseen events such as bad weather or monastery closures
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