Mt. Everest Photographic Tour

Renowned as the rooftop of the roof of the world, Mt. Everest is one of the famous destinations of Tibet. 95% of the number of photographic enthusiasts would like to have a chance to appreciate Mt. Everest during Tibet tour. Some of them would like to enjoy hiking there, some of them would like to enjoy photographing there, and some are passionate to challenge themselves there. What about you? Let us help you to design your own Mt. Everest Tour. Contact us.

Mt. Everest Photographic Tour

D8 Rongbuk Monastery, Mt. Everest Base Camp, Old Tingri

It is a good time to take photos of Mt. Everest sunrise scenery in Rongbuk Monastery in the morning. But it is a little backlighting. Thus, the sunset scenery of Mt. Everest is highly recommended to you. Then you could choose to hike to Mt. Everest Base Camp from Rongbuk Monastery, or ride a horse there. All the tourists are highly suggested not to shout, or run over there, as Mt. Everest Base Camp is 5300 meters high. The height may cause the High Altitude Sickness.

Mt. Everest Base Camp is about 8 kilometers far. It is the closest place to visit Mt. Everest. Due to protect the fantastic natural environment of Mt. Everest, tourists are only allowed to reach Mt. Everest Base Camp. Lots of people would like to camp there to touch the Mt. Everest as much as possible. You could take photos there as you wish. Afterwards, we will have lunch in Rongbuk Guesthouse, and then go ahead to Old Tingri. There is a viewing deck in Gonggar Town on the way. Some tourists would like to spend some time there to photograph the major peak of Mt. Everest.

Both of Rongbuk Monastery and Mt. Everest Base Camp are the important photographic scenic spots today. It is about 76 kilometers far from Rongbuk Monastery to Old Ting. It is gravel road which is not good for driving. In general, we will overnight in Gonggar Town.

D9 Old Tingri, New Tingri (Xegar), Latse, Shigatse

If you get up earlier in the morning, you could take somephotos again on the viewing deck. Afterwards, we will drive back to Shigatse along the asphalt road. For lunch, we will spend some time in Latse County. In the afternoon, you could decide to visit the back mountain of Tashilhunpo Monastery again, or not.

Generally speaking, it is about 300 kilometers long from Old Tingri to Shigatse. It is asphalt road. It is a relaxing day so that you could make your time to photography some plateau sceneries along the way as you wish. We will overnight in Shigatse.

D10 Shigatse, Renpu, Qushui, Lhasa

Today we drive along G318 National Highway (Sichuan-Tibet Highway) to get back to Lhasa City. It is asphalt road, and the road condition is fine. It is approximately 270 kilometers far from Shigatse to Lhasa City, so that it is relatively a relaxing day, too. In general, it will take you about 5 hours.