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Kangshung Valley |
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Trekking in the Everest
region is always spectacular. The trek from Kharta to
Kangshung Glacier and the Kangshung Face
base camp of Everest provides stunning views
of the Everest East Face. This is arduous 9-day trek
over two high passes - the Langma La, at 5330m,
and the Shao La, 4970m. The region from Kharta to
the Kama Valley further south constitutes the the
watershed of the Arun River in Nepal, and is part of the
blessed land of Guru Rinpoche known as "Beyul
Khebalung" or the hidden valley. The region
possesses number of holy lakes, mountains and the sacred
"Kharta Thechu" or the long-life spring water. |
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Itinerary:
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Day 01 |
Arrive Lhasa |
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Day 02 |
Lhasa sightseeing:
Potala, Jokhang, Barkhor |
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Day 03 |
Lhasa sightseeing:
Norbulinka, Drepung,
Sera |
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Day 04 |
Drive to Gyantse via
Yamdrok Lake |
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Day 05 |
Drive to Shighatse;
sightseeing |
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Day 06 |
Drive to Tingri via
Sakya Monastery |
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Day 07 |
Drive to Kharta |
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Day 08 |
Start trekking:
Kharta to Yueba |
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Day 09 |
Trek Yueba to base of
Langma La |
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Day 10 |
Trek base of Langma
La to cave |
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Day 11 |
Trek cave to Pethang |
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Day 12 |
Trek Pethang to
Pethang Ringmo |
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Day 13 |
Trek Pethang Ringmo
to Pethang |
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Day 14 |
Trek Pethang to
Sharlung |
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Day 15 |
Trek Sharlung to
Sharo |
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Day 16 |
Trek Sharo via Yueba
to Kharta |
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Day 17 |
Drive Kharta to
Rongbuk |
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Day 18 |
Drive Rongbuk to
Tingri |
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Day 19 |
Drive Tingri to
Nyalam |
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Day 20 |
Drive Nyalam to
border; continue to Kathmandu |
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Please
remember that all of our itineraries can be modified and
made to fit your own days of travel!
Designing
private tours
just for you is our specialty!
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Private
Tours
20
days in Tibet
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If you'd like to customize
this itinerary & run it as
your own Private Tour on
dates you select, email us! |
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Difficulty Level |
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Taking
part in the above tour you will
travel in altitudes of over 4500m,
even 5000m, and thus you should be
familiar with the prevention,
recognition and treatment of
altitude sickness, including
shortness of breath, restlessness,
sleeplessness, and headaches, as
well as all the inherent dangers
arising from travel in high
altitude.
To learn more about this topic,
click here.
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