16 Days Gama Valley Trekking Tour
Lhasa - Shigatse - EBC - Gama Valley - Kharta - Lhasa
16-day Gama Valley trek in Tibet: one of the most beautiful trekking valleys in the world, with views of Everest and Makalu.

Duration
8Days
Group Size
16
Max Altitude
2500
Best Time
May to Sept.
Itinerary
Arrive in Lhasa. Rest and acclimatize. Overnight Lhasa.
Meal: D
Accommodation: Lhasa
Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang, Barkhor. Overnight Lhasa.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Lhasa
Drive via Yamdrok Lake to Shigatse. Visit Tashilhunpo. Overnight Shigatse.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Shigatse
Drive to Everest Base Camp. Sunset over Everest. Overnight EBC.
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: EBC
Drive to the Gama Valley trailhead. Begin trekking. Overnight camping.
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: Camping
Trek through Gama Valley with views of Everest's east face. Overnight camping (4,200m).
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: Camping
Continue trekking deeper into the valley. Overnight camping (4,500m).
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: Camping
Trek to the base of Everest's east face. Overnight camping (4,800m).
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: Camping
Rest day for exploration and acclimatization. Overnight camping.
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: Camping
Cross a 5,200m pass into the Kharta Valley. Overnight camping.
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: Camping
Trek down Kharta Valley. Overnight camping.
Meal: B,L,D
Accommodation: Camping
Complete the trek, meet vehicle. Drive to Shegar. Overnight Shegar.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Shegar
Drive to Shigatse. Overnight Shigatse.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Shigatse
Drive back to Lhasa via Yamdrok Lake. Overnight Lhasa.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Lhasa
Rest day in Lhasa. Optional shopping. Overnight Lhasa.
Meal: B,L
Accommodation: Lhasa
Transfer to airport. Tour ends.
Meal: B
Accommodation: /
What's Included
- Tibet travel permit
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Private 4WD vehicle
- All accommodation
- All entrance tickets
- All meals
- Oxygen cylinder
- Trekking guide
- Camping equipment
- Yaks for luggage
- All meals during trek
What's Not Included
- International/domestic flights
- Tibet visa fee
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Personal oxygen
- Personal trekking gear
- Sleeping bag rental
- Oxygen
Tour Price
From $1,998 per person. Min 2 pax. Experienced trekkers only.
* Contact us for custom departure dates and group discounts.
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