Embark on an extraordinary 15-day adventure that takes you across the awe-inspiring Tibetan Plateau, from the vibrant city of Chengdu to the fabled Everest Base Camp.
Day 1-2: Arrival in Chengdu
- Arrive in Chengdu, the capital of Sichuan province.
- Explore the bustling city, visit the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Day 3-4: Train to Lhasa
- Board the overnight train to Lhasa, the heart of Tibet.
- Enjoy breathtaking views of the Tibetan landscapes along the way.
Day 5-6: Exploring Lhasa
- Arrive in Lhasa and acclimatize to the high altitude.
- Visit the iconic Potala Palace, the former residence of the Dalai Lamas.
- Stroll through the vibrant Barkhor Street and witness the devout pilgrims circumambulating the Jokhang Temple.
Day 7-8: Lhasa to Shigatse
- Drive along the picturesque Friendship Highway to Shigatse, the second-largest city in Tibet.
- Visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of the Panchen Lamas.
Day 9-10: Shigatse to Everest Base Camp
- Continue driving to Everest Base Camp, located at the base of Mount Everest.
- Marvel at the majestic views of the world’s highest mountain.
Day 11-12: Exploring Everest Base Camp
- Trek to the nearby Rongbuk Monastery, the highest monastery in the world.
- Capture panoramic photos of the breathtaking Everest panorama.
Day 13: Return to Shigatse
- Drive back to Shigatse and relax in a comfortable hotel.
Day 14-15: Train to Chengdu and Departure
- Board the overnight train back to Chengdu.
- Reflect upon your unforgettable journey across the Roof of the World.
- Depart from Chengdu, carrying cherished memories of an extraordinary adventure.