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Travel and expenses from Lhasa to Everest base camp

The tour fee is about 1200 yuan, and the charter fee is about 6000 yuan (excluding room and board).

Q: How to get from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp? What is the approximate cost?

A: There are two ways to get from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp, one is to join a group and the other is to drive by car. The tour fee is about 1200 yuan, and the charter fee is about 6000 yuan (excluding room and board). The round trip from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp is about 1500 km, and the play time is about 4 days.

First, the four-day tour route arrangement of Shigatse and Mount Everest

Day 1: Lhasa-Shannan-Xigaze

Main attractions: gambara Snow Mountain, Yang Zhuo Yongcuo and Carola Glacier.

Travel itinerary: Depart from Lhasa around 9: 00 a.m., pass through Qushui, cross the gambara Snow Mountain at an altitude of 4,990 meters, and visit Yongcuo, the world's highest freshwater lake. Then take a bus through Langkazi to visit the Karola Glacier at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters, and finally pass through the ancient city of Gyangze to Xigaze, the capital of Tibet at an altitude of 3,750 meters.

Accommodation: Shigatse

The next day: Shigatse-Dingri-Everest Base Camp

Main attractions: Gatsola Snow Mountain, Rongbu Temple, Everest Base Camp and Mount Everest.

Travel itinerary: After breakfast, start from Shigatse, pass the Lahu nationality, cross the Gacuola Snow Mountain at an altitude of 5,220 meters, and arrive at Dingri County. Then take a bus to Mount Qomolangma Nature Reserve, the highest temple in the world. Rongbu Temple (4900 meters above sea level) looks south at Mount Everest. Then take an eco-car to Everest base camp at an altitude of 5200 meters. As night falls, the mountains are shrouded in darkness, and only the summit of Mount Everest still shines with golden light.

Accommodation: tent or guest house in Everest base camp

Day 3: Mount Everest Base Camp-Shigatse

Main attractions: Mount Gatzola and Tashilhunpo Temple.

Travel itinerary: facing the morning sun and accepting the baptism of the world's first peak. After breakfast, I will go to Shigatse around 7: 00. In the afternoon, I will visit Tashilhunpo Temple, where the Panchen Lama is stationed in Xi 'an for the world's largest indoor bronze sitting Buddha Qiongbafo.

Accommodation: Shigatse

Day 4: Xigaze-Lhasa

Main attractions: China-Nepal Highway and Yajiang River Valley.

Travel itinerary: After breakfast in the morning, leave around 7: 00. Interested tourists can visit Tibetan folk villages, appreciate Tibetan culture, and then return to Lhasa via China-Nepal Highway and Yajiang Valley.

Second, the cost from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp

1, Everest Tour Fee: The cost of a four-day tour from Lhasa to Everest of Tibet Travel Agency is about 1200 yuan. The specific price is affected by the low season of Tibet tourism. You can contact Xiao Ceng, the travel planner of Lhasa Youth Travel Service, for the latest Everest travel quotation.

The expenses for the tour with the group on Mount Everest include sightseeing bus, tickets for scenic spots, accommodation and most meals. When visiting Mount Everest, you can bring some food to replenish your strength, such as chocolate and compressed biscuits. In addition, it is suggested to prepare more 500 yuan money for emergencies.

2. The cost of chartered tour of Mount Everest: Tibet is generally calculated in kilometers, and the cheap one needs 4 yuan/kilometer. The round trip from Lhasa to Everest Base Camp is about 1500 km, and the cost is about 6,000 yuan (including vehicle cost, driver's salary, fuel cost, toll, parking fee, vehicle maintenance fee, etc.). ). Four people carpool together, and one person needs 1.500 yuan.

Tickets for scenic spots: Everest Base Camp 180 (eco-car 120 yuan) and Tashilhunpo Temple 100 yuan.

Accommodation cost: Calculated according to 100 yuan/night, the accommodation cost for 3 nights is around 300 yuan.

From the above, it can be concluded that it will cost about 2,200 yuan to charter a bus to Everest Base Camp, and it will cost about 2,700 yuan with the extra 500 yuan.