Everest Kangshung Face Trek via Khatra Valley
Trip Overview
AMT - TIBET - 202
Spring & Autumn
Strenuous
N/A
Teahouses/Lodges
Flight/Jeep or Bus
BB/Full Board
Any
Introduction
Everest Kangshung Face Trek: Mount Everest from is a paradise for trekking lovers with some wonderful treks. The Kharta Valley and Everest Kangshung Face Trek are among one the most amazing treks that take you through the amazing pastures, and colorful meadows full of flowers.
The trekking starts from the Khatra and takes you to the top at the Everest Kangshung Face going through the beautiful Karma Valley. This amazing trek not only offers you a lot of thrill but also the majestic view of the peaks covered with snow including Kangchenjunga, Lhotse, and Makalu. The trip also lets you explore the sacred land of Tibet.
Everest Kangshung Face Trek via Khatra Valley Highlights
- Kharta Valley Trek is one of the most exciting Himalayan treks that
you would want to take in this part of the world. There are lots of
attractions that make this trek so unique and popular among the
trekkers. - You have lush green grasslands and beautiful lakes all along the
trek. It is among the lesser-known treks and thus there is a lesser
crowd as compared to some of the other treks. - The trip offers you a stunning view of beautiful peaks like
Gauri Shankar, Menlungtse, Shishapangma, Cho Oyu, Everest, Makalu and
more. You also got to explore the monasteries, palaces and temples in
the city of Lhasa.
Detailed Itinerary
Duration: Approx. 20-30 minutes drive
Distance: Approx. 7 km
Our company representative will welcome you at Tribhuwan International Airport and drive you by private vehicle to hotel. Preparation and briefing about the trip.
We would take you to some of the famous World Heritage sites in Kathmandu for sightseeing. It is not possible to visit all the world heritage sites in Kathmandu in a single day. Other activities include unpack, make arrangements of the climbing gears, know the fellow participants and discussion about our trip.
We will fly one and half hour from Nepal to Lhasa. After reach to Lhasa we will realax and explore Lhasa city shortly in evening. Overnight in Guest House.
After breakfast we will visit different places of Lhasa like Potalta Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor steet, Sera Monastry, Ganden Monastry etc. Lhasa is a rich cultural city with tourist attction.
Today all you will visit Lhasa city.
Cost Includes / Excludes
Includes
Every travelers has unique needs, the list of services included is best discussed directly with our team. We will guide you accordingly to the matches your chosen packages like Budget, Standard and Deluxe. This ensures you received accurate and transparent details. Please Contact Us at any time.
Excludes
- International Airfare.
- Personal Travel Insurance.
- Personal expenses (bar, laundry, personal shopping).
- Alcoholic beverage.
- TIPS for Staff.
Frequently Asked Questions
The prime time for trekking Tibet is during Spring(March, April and May) and Autumn (October and November). During these seasons the weather will be clear, flowers will bloom on the way, the charm of the atmosphere can be felt by the heart, magnificent views of the Himalayas can be seen and mostly you can explore the wilderness of Tibet freely.
Normally, Within 12-24 hours after ascending a certain height(1,500 to 2,500 meter above sea level) altitude sickness symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, loss of appetite, sleep problems, loss of energy, and shortness of breath are seen. In case of any altitude sickness symptoms we will apply medication and descend immediately for acclimatization.
Flying to Tibet directly from international aircraft is not possible. There are two ways to enter the land of Tibet either from Nepal or China. Hence, to visit Tibet we need a special trekking permit for Tibet and Visa of Nepal or China. If you are traveling with us we will manage a Travel Permit to Tibet.
Tibet is an inland country and is extremely dry for 9 months of the year. It has continental climate usually with warm days and cool nights. Annual temperature variation is significant. Summers are warm and winters are cold. During Autumn and Spring seasons the temperature will be moderate and you will experience little rain which makes these seasons favorable to explore the wilderness of Tibet.
Yes!! It is recommended to have travel insurance during the trek. It is uncertain that you will not feel sick or get into any accidents during the trek. So, for medical emergencies or as precaution against risks and financial losses that could happen while traveling, insurance is best.
While traveling to Tibet you will get to taste a lot of Tibetan cuisine, Sichuan cuisine and western style dishes. Tibetan food is mostly made by using meat and less vegetables. If you are a meat lover then it is a great opportunity for you to explore different cuisines. Some of the famous foods are Yak Butter, Tibetan Mo:Mo, Tibetan Sausage, and Dry Meat.
Due to restrictions put in place by the Chinese government in its provinces It is not allowed to travel to Tibet as an individual tourist.
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Shey Imad Shah
Iran, Islamic Republic of"We were recently on Island Peak Climbing with EBC Trek with this agency. They took care of everything, for example, we wanted to do the trip only with the trek and climb Sherpa (no..."
Pionner67376382456
India"Oct 2024 I booked EBC with 2 pass (Chola and Renjola Pass) trek. They arranged everything from Kathmandu to Kathmandu in a very efficient way. The guide they allotted Mr. Bhim Ra..."
Jer Van Meirhaeghe
Netherlands"Pralad is the best guide one could ask for! We did EBC trek, beginning of December feels like best period to do this."
Albert
Australia"We began our Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trek on April 26, 2025, and it was truly a journey of a lifetime. Huge thanks to Raj, Pralad, and the entire Adventure Mountain Trek team for..."
