18 days
Duration
Central Tibet
Location
10/10
Physicality
Mt. Everest
Destination

The track, Kartha Valley Trek or Kharta Valley trek will take you close to Mt. Lobtse, Mt. Makalu and Mt. Everest (above 8000 meters), the best feature of a Tibet adventure! This trekking also called Kangshung valley trek in other names. You arrive at the heart of Tibetan Culture, the holy city with Lhasa. We will do a normal tour in the city before doing the Kharta valley trek. Until then you will also get enough time to acclimatize yourself to prepare for the trekking adventure. Refer our trekking tours and tours to Mount Everest if you are studying which one os suitable for you. Start planning a trip to Tibet with us to get best recommended trekking adventures before you do.

You will trek through the most beautiful landscapes changing one to another but the weather is also easy to change and rain at anytime.

To get into the higher altitude, you will be informed what to bring such as cloths and other stuffs with further contacting. As a common sense, please take thicker cloths suitable for the trekking above 4000 meters.

More about Kartha and Kangshung valley trek

ARRIVE Lhasa airport/train station
DEPARTURE Lhasa airport/train station
TOUR COST Contact us for exact Kharta trekking cost
HIGHTLIGHTS
  • Historical sights in Lhasa city
  • Yamdrok Lake and Karola glacier
  • Sights in Tibet cultural city, Gyangtse
  • Panchen Lama’s Tashi Lhunpo Monastery in Shigatse
  • 9 days Kharta valley trek near Mt. Lobtse, Mt. Makalu and Mt. Everest
  • Everest Base Camp
  • Yearlong Tsangpo river
HIGHEST 5200 meters
INCLUDED
Tibet travel permits Transportation
Accommodation Entrance fee
Camping gears Professional guide
Meal 2bottles of mineral water/day (1liter)
Oxygen cylinders First aid & kit
NOT INCLUDED
Travel insurance
Any domestic & international train/flight fare
Guide gratuity

Check our tours in Tibet. Check our office location on map. We also have a category for Family trips you can check further. If you are checking a tour to lower altitude in Tibet, you can refer our Nyintri Tour package. Check our trekking adventures in Amdo: Amnye Machen Trek and Jigan Trek.

Additional information

DatesMay-Nov

This is a rough Itinerary. Contact us for detailed trekking package or let us customize according to your travel plan.

1

Day 1: Arrival

Arrive in Lhasa. Hotel.
2

Day 2: Palace and Temple Tour

Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkhore Street. Hotel.
3

Day 3: Monastery Tour

Visit Drepung and Sera Monasteries, Ramoche Temple. Hotel.
4

Day 4: Set to Shigatse

Drive to Shigatse via Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier and Gyantse Pekor Choede Monastery. Hotel.
5

Day 5: Set to Kangshung or Kharta Valley

Drive from Shigatse – Shegar – Kharta or Kangshung Valley. Meet Yaks and nomad support. Camp.
6

Day 6: Start the Trekking

Trek from Yulba to Lhundrup Ling. Camp.
7

Day 7: Trekking Day 2

Trek to Tso Damnama. Camp.
8

Day 8: Trekking Day 3

Trek to Langma la pass (5200m). camp.
9

Day 9: Trekking Day 4

Trek to Pethang Ringmo. Camp.
10

Day 10: Trekking Day 5

A day trek to Garapos – Based camp of Everest, the east face and its glacier. Camp.
11

Day 11: Trekking Day 6

Trek to Thango. Camp.
12

Day 12: Trekking Day 7

Trek to Tso Churuma. Camp.
13

Day 13: Trekking Day 8

Trek to Lhundrup Ling via Langma La Pass. Camp.
14

Day 14: Final Trekking Day

Trek to Yulba, where the Kartha valley trek is finished here you will meet your car and driver. Camp.

15

Day 15: Explore the Highest Monastery

Drive to Rongphu Monastery. Guesthouse or camp.

16

Day 16: EBC Hiking

Hike 1 hours to Mt. Everest base camp in the early morning. We will drive to Shigatse after lunch. Hotel.

17

Day 17: Way Back to Lhasa

Drive to Lhasa along the Yarlung Tsangpo River. Hotel.

18

Day 18: Departure

You will transfer to Airport or train station to connect your next destination. Hope you enjoyed Kangshung and Kharta Valley Trek.

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