15 Days Kharta Valley Trekking Tour

Estd. 1990

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Kharta Valley Trekking

Duration

14 Nights / 15 Days

Places Covered

Tibet

Kharta Valley Trekking Tour

Experience the breathtaking Kharta Valley in Tibet on this exclusive trekking tour. This journey combines cultural exploration, high-altitude trekking, and stunning Himalayan views, including Mt. Everest and Kangchenjunga. Perfect for adventure seekers and trekking enthusiasts.

Along the way, experience the unique Tibetan culture with visits to monasteries, traditional villages, and local communities untouched by modern tourism. The journey starts in Kathmandu, Nepal, allowing you to explore the historic Kathmandu Valley before flying to Lhasa, Tibet, for acclimatization. This trek combines adventure, culture, and stunning natural beauty, offering a once-in-a-lifetime Himalayan experience.

Highlights of Kharta Valley Trek

Trekking through pristine Tibetan valleys
Everest Base Camp visit and views of Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Kangchenjunga
Cultural experiences in Lhasa and Tibetan villages
Crossing high mountain passes and exploring remote monasteries

FAQ About Kharta Valley Trek

Q. What is the best time for Kharta Valley Trekking in Tibet?

The best time to go on Kharta Valley trekking is from April to June and September to October. These months offer clear skies, ideal weather, and stunning views of Mt. Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu. Avoid the monsoon season (July–August).

Q. How difficult is the Kharta Valley Trek?

The Kharta Valley trek is considered challenging. It is suitable for trekkers with high-altitude trekking experience. The trek reaches a maximum altitude of around 5,300 meters at Doya Ri Pass.

Q. How long is the Kharta Valley Trekking Package?

The full Kharta Valley trekking tour is usually 15 days, including acclimatization in Kathmandu and Lhasa, and trekking through the remote Kharta Valley to the Everest Base Camp and surrounding peaks.

Q. What kind of accommodation is provided on the trek?

Accommodation includes hotels in Kathmandu and Lhasa and tented camps during the trek. Facilities are comfortable and suitable for high-altitude trekking experiences.

Q. Do I need a visa or permit for Kharta Valley Trek?

Yes, travelers need a Tibet Travel Permit and a valid Chinese visa. Our Kharta Valley trekking packages include visa assistance and permit arrangements for hassle-free travel.

Q. What should I pack for the Kharta Valley Trek?

Essential items include:
Warm clothing and thermal layers for high-altitude trekking
Sturdy trekking shoes
Trekking poles
Sunglasses, sunscreen, and personal care items
First-aid kit and personal medications

Q. Are guides and support staff provided?

Yes, our Kharta Valley trekking packages include experienced trekking guides, local support staff, and yaks/porters to carry your gear.

Q. Is the Kharta Valley Trek suitable for beginners?

This trek is not recommended for beginners due to remote terrain, high altitude, and long trekking days. Trekkers should have prior high-altitude trekking experience.

Q. What are the highlights of the Kharta Valley Trek?

Tour Itinerary

Day 1

Transfer to Kathmandu Airport for flight to Lhasa. Upon arrival you will be met by our Tibetan agent and transferred to the Hotel

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Day 2 - 3

Sightseeing tours in Lhasa (Potala palace, Sera Monastery, Jokhang temple and Bakhor street, Drepung Monastery)

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Day 4

Drive to Shigatse (approximately 4-5 hours) following the Lhasa River. Afternoon visit the Tashilumpo Monastery. Overnight at Shigatse Hotel

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Day 5

Drive to Kharta, you leave the highway and drive close to Kharta where your trekking crews will set the first camp. The magnificent views of Lhotse, Cho Oyu and Everest is expected from the camp

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Day 6

Trekking (4-5 hr) towards the mountain ranges. You will see the magnificent views of Makalu and Everest, overnight camp

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Day 7

Trek to Tangmoche-4350m (4-5 hr)

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Day 8

Trek to Sagar- approximately 4800m (4-5 hr)

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Day 9

Trek to Pola Valley- 4500m via Doya Ri- 5300m (7-8 hr)

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Day 10

Trek for about 3 hour and drive to Everest base camp-5150m, overnight camp

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Day 11

Excursion to the Rongbuk glacier for the magnificent view of Mt. Everest, return to BC for overnight camp

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Day 12

Drive about 150 km to the Cho Oyu base camp, overnight camp at Driver's camp-4900m

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Day 13

Excursion to Cho Oyu base camp (approx. 5 hr)

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Day 14

Trekking back to Driver Camp and drive to Zhangmu, overnight at hotel

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Day 15

Clearing the Chinese customs, travel down to the Friendship Bridge where you re-enter Nepal and after completing the immigration formalities drive to Kathmandu (4-5 hr), transfer to the hotel. Tour ends...

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