8-Day Small Group Tibet Tour: Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Adventure
$929.00 excluding international flights
✅ Fixed Departure Dates
✅ Small Group Size (Less than 12 people)
✅ Best Value for Money, from $929
✅ English-speaking Local Tibetan Guide
✅ Carefully Designed Itineraries
✅ Pre-arranged Travel Permits & Logistics
✅ Shared Airport/Train Station Transfers
✅ Opportunities to Make Friends Worldwide
➕ Private Tour Option Available
📍 Route: Lhasa–Gyantse–Shigatse–Mt. Everest–Lhasa
John and Sarah, UK
“We had an incredible experience on the 8-day Lhasa to Everest Tour! The journey was seamless, and the views were simply breathtaking. From Lhasa’s serene atmosphere to the majestic Mount Everest, every moment felt magical. The guide was incredibly knowledgeable..
Michael, USA
An unforgettable adventure! The Lhasa to Everest group tour exceeded all of my expectations. I loved how everything was organized down to the last detail, and the group size was ideal..
Overview
Embark on a classic 8-day Tibet Tour: Lhasa-Everest Base Camp adventure. This small group tour is perfect for travelers seeking an affordable yet immersive experience in Tibet. Starting in Lhasa, you’ll journey through the spiritual heart of Tibet and make your way to the breathtaking Everest Base Camp. Explore iconic Tibetan sites like Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple, and travel through majestic Himalayan landscapes. Whether you’re looking for a budget-friendly Tibet Everest tour or dreaming of standing at the foot of Everest in a small group setting, this well-paced itinerary offers a perfect balance of comfort and adventure.
Tour Map
Highlights:
Itinerary
Welcome to your Tibet Everest group tour! Upon arrival at Lhasa airport or train station, our team will warmly greet you and transfer you to your hotel. The first day is set aside for rest and altitude acclimatization in this beautiful Tibet travel destination. While driving through Lhasa, catch your first glimpse of the iconic Potala Palace, a highlight of any Lhasa Everest tour.
Tips: Stay hydrated, walk slowly, and take it easy. These tips will help you adjust smoothly to the altitude and ensure a more enjoyable Tibet group tour experience.
Overnight Hotel in Lhasa
Start your Tibet Everest Base Camp group tour by visiting Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in the world and a vital cultural site in your Lhasa tour. In the afternoon, explore Sera Monastery, famous for its dynamic monk debates.
At evening, enjoy the welcome dinner with your group members.
Overnight Hotel in Lhasa [Breakfast + Group Welcome Dinner]
Today’s itinerary focuses on the spiritual and cultural highlights of Lhasa. Visit the magnificent Potala Palace—an essential site in any Tibet Everest tour. Continue to Jokhang Temple, the spiritual heart of Tibet, followed by a stroll through Barkhor Street, where you can join pilgrims on their kora and shop for local crafts.
Bonus Experience: Relax in a local Tibetan tea house and try authentic sweet tea while soaking in the ambiance—a memorable part of this Tibet group travel.
Overnight Hotel in Lhasa [Breakfast]
Your Tibet Everest group tour continues with a scenic drive over Kamba La Pass to Yamdrok Lake, one of Tibet’s sacred lakes. Enjoy stunning views of the Himalayan range, visit a village / rural family and have a group lunch near the lake. Then continue to Gyantse and Shigatse passing by Tibetan barley fields and countless farms. En route, visit Karo La Glacier by the road side, where the massive ice tongue descends dramatically down the mountain slope, offering a stunning display of nature’s power.
When reach Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city, you’ll check into your hotel and rest up for the next day’s journey to Mount Everest.
Overnight Hotel in Shigatse [Breakfast + Lunch]
Today is a highlight of your 8-day Lhasa to Everest Base Camp group tour! Journey across the breathtaking Gyatso La and Gawu La Passes, where you’ll be rewarded with your first panoramic views of Mount Everest—the crown jewel of Tibet tours. The new zigzag road to Everest National Park offers ever-changing perspectives of the world’s highest peak, bringing you closer with every winding turn.
Upon arriving at the park / Everest Base Camp (EBC), settle in and explore the area at your own pace. If conditions allow, don’t miss the chance to witness the awe-inspiring sight of Mt. Everest up close – one of the top experiences on this Tibet group tour.
As night falls, gaze at the sparkling Milky Way and the snow-white peak of Mount Everest.
Tips: The altitude at EBC is 5,200m. Take it slow and enjoy the Himalayan scenery. Sunset views over Everest are unforgettable.
Overnight Guesthouse or Tent near EBC [Breakfast]
Wake early to witness the sunrise over Mount Everest, a breathtaking moment in your Tibet Everest group journey. Visit Rongbuk Monastery, the world’s highest monastery, then travel back to Shigatse via Tingri or an alternate scenic route via Dinggye (xilin viewpoint) and Sakya ancient town depending on the road and weather conditions.
Cultural Experience: Evening dinner with Tibetan dance performance.
Overnight Hotel in Shigatse [Breakfast + Dinner]
Visit Tashilunpo Monastery, home of the Panchen Lama. Drive back to Lhasa along the picturesque Yarlung Tsangpo River. Rest time will be free for you to enjoy the leisure walk around the Barkhor Street again.
Overnight Hotel in Lhasa [Breakfast]
After breakfast, transfer to the airport or train station for your onward journey. Your Tibet group adventure ends here, but the memories of Lhasa, Mount Everest, and the Himalayas will last a lifetime. [Breakfast]
Group Tour Dates and Price Details
Travel Season | 2024.11.01-2025.02.28 | 2025.03.01-05.31 | 2025.06.01-07.09 | 2025.07.10-08.20 | 2025.08.21-09.19 | 2025.09.20-10.10 | 2025.10.11-10.31 | 2025.11.01-2026.02.28 |
Tour Price | 929USD | 1,029USD | 1,079USD | 1,159USD | 1,079USD | 1,159USD | 1,029USD | 929USD |
Special discounts available from time to time.
| Arrival Date | Price | Booked | Book Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | |||
| 2025-06-04 | $1079 | 12 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-08 | $1079 | 10 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-12 | $1079 | 8 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-14 | $1079 | 7 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-16 | $1079 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-19 | $1079 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-22 | $1079 | 16 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-26 | $1079 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-28 | $1079 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-06-29 | $1079 | 8 travelers booked | |
| July 2025 | |||
| 2025-07-01 | $1139 | 3 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-03 | $1079 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-06 | $1079 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-10 | $1159 | 4 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-13 | $1159 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-14 | $1159 | 3 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-17 | $1159 | 4 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-20 | $1159 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-24 | $1159 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-27 | $1159 | 8 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-28 | $1159 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-07-31 | $1159 | 7 travelers booked | |
| August 2025 | |||
| 2025-08-03 | $1159 | 5 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-05 | $1159 | 3 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-09 | $1159 | 9 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-11 | $1139 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-12 | $1159 | open for booking | |
| 2025-08-14 | $1159 | 7 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-16 | $1159 | 5 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-17 | $1139 | 3 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-18 | $1139 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-20 | $1159 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-21 | $1079 | 8 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-22 | $1139 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-25 | $1139 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-08-30 | $1079 | 3 travelers booked | |
| September 2025 | |||
| 2025-09-02 | $1139 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-04 | $1079 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-07 | $1079 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-09 | $1079 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-11 | $1079 | 5 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-14 | $1079 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-18 | $1079 | 4 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-21 | $1159 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-25 | $1159 | 3 travelers booked | |
| 2025-09-29 | $1159 | 3 travelers booked | |
| October 2025 | |||
| 2025-10-01 | $1159 | open for booking | |
| 2025-10-03 | $1159 | 3 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-05 | $1159 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-09 | $1159 | open for booking | |
| 2025-10-12 | $1029 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-13 | $1029 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-16 | $1029 | 6 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-19 | $1029 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-20 | $1029 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-23 | $1029 | 6 travelers booked | |
| 2025-10-28 | $1029 | open for booking | |
| November 2025 | |||
| 2025-11-01 | $929 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-11-03 | $929 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2025-11-04 | $929 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-11-09 | $929 | open for booking | |
| 2025-11-16 | $929 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-11-23 | $929 | 4 travelers booked | |
| 2025-11-30 | $929 | open for booking | |
| December 2025 | |||
| 2025-12-07 | $929 | open for booking | |
| 2025-12-14 | $929 | open for booking | |
| 2025-12-21 | $929 | 5 travelers booked | |
| 2025-12-26 | $929 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2025-12-28 | $929 | 1 travelers booked | |
| 2026 | |||
| 2026-01-16 | $929 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2026-04-06 | $1029 | 2 travelers booked | |
| 2026-10-19 | $1029 | 2 travelers booked | |
✅ What’s Included in Your Tibet Group Tour
- Tibet Travel Permit & all required local travel documents (excluding express service fees)
- Licensed tourist vehicle based on group size
- All entrance fees for attractions listed in the itinerary
- Professional English-speaking Tibetan guide shared within the group
- 3-star hotels in Lhasa and Shigatse (hotel upgrades/single rooms available), guesthouse/tent near EBC
- Meals listed in the itinerary
- Free airport/train station shuttle service (please check with us for the specific transfer times)
- Government taxes & service fees
- Tourist accident insurance
- Free oxygen supply & bottled mineral water
➖ What’s Not Included
- China Visa (including Group Visa from Nepal — contact us for help)
- International and domestic flights/trains to/from Lhasa (booking available)
- Single supplement (for solo travelers or if not sharing)
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- If the scheduled free pick-up/drop-off times do not work for you, a private transfer can be arranged at an additional cost: $35 (¥250) for a train station transfer, or $62 (¥450) for an airport transfer
- Tips for guide/driver (suggested: $7 or ¥50 per person/day)
- Personal expenses: laundry, calls, drinks (no alcohol during high altitude travel), optional activities
- Force majeure costs (weather, delays, lost items, etc.)
Please Note:
If none of the above Tibet group tour dates fit your travel schedule, feel free to contact our travel experts — we’ll be happy to help you customize a Tibet trip at the best local price.
Discounts Available:
- 5% off when 3 or more travelers book the same group tour together
- 5% off for bookings made at least 3 months in advance
These two discounts cannot be combined.
Private Tour Price
Private Tour Option Available
Would you prefer more flexibility and a fully personalized travel experience?
In addition to our fixed-date group tours, we also offer private tour options for the similar Tibet everest itinerary. You can choose your own travel dates, pace, and travel companions.
Our private tour price varies depending on the number of travelers, travel season, and accommodation preferences. For reference, the rate of $989 per person is based on a private group of 4 travelers in low season, including all necessary Tibet travel permits, a dedicated English-speaking Tibetan tour guide, a private vehicle with an experienced driver, 3-star hotels and all entrance fees etc.
Please contact us for a personalized quote tailored to your needs 👉
