Kharta Valley Trek
The Kharta Valley Trek is an extraordinary adventure through Starting from Kharta Valley, approximately 140 km southeast of Unlike many popular trekking routes in the Everest region, the Kharta Valley is known for its untouched natural beauty and dramatic Himalayan One of the highlights of the Kharta Valley Trek is exploring These remote valleys offer a completely different experience from the more The Khangshung Glacier is another major attraction of the trek, The Kharta Valley region offers impressive views of some of the world’s highest The combination of high mountains, glaciers, valleys and Tibetan landscapes The Kharta Valley Trek in Tibet is ideal for travelers looking Far from busy trekking trails, the route allows you to spend several days The best time for trekking in the Kharta Valley is generally during the However, conditions at high altitude can change quickly. Trekkers should always The Kharta Valley Trek is a high-altitude and remote trekking Previous high-altitude trekking experience and good physical fitness are The Kharta Valley Trek offers much more than mountain views. For travelers seeking a remote Everest-region adventure in Tibet, Kharta Valley is located in the Everest region of Tibet, southeast of Shegar, Trekkers can enjoy views of Mount Everest, Makalu, Lhotse, Pethangtse and Yes. It is a remote, high-altitude trek requiring good physical fitness, Spring and autumn are generally considered the most suitable seasons, although Ready to explore the remote landscapes surrounding Mount Everest?Kharta Valley Trek
one of the most remote and scenic regions of Tibet. Located near Mount Everest,
the trek combines the dramatic landscapes of the Himalayan mountain range with
the vast, arid Tibetan Plateau.
Shegar, the journey takes you deep into pristine wilderness filled with alpine
meadows, glacial landscapes, beautiful valleys and spectacular mountain views.
Kharta Valley Trek offers a more remote and peaceful experience
away from the crowds.Why Choose the Kharta Valley Trek?
landscapes. The trek takes you through several beautiful valleys and
high-altitude areas where you can experience the unique combination of Tibetan
culture and Himalayan wilderness.
Explore Karma Valley and Khangshung Valley
the spectacular Karma Valley and
Khangshung Valley.
crowded trekking routes around Mount Everest. Surrounded by towering Himalayan
peaks, glaciers and wide alpine landscapes, the valleys provide an ideal
environment for nature lovers, photographers and adventure seekers.
adding to the dramatic scenery of this remote Himalayan region.Spectacular Himalayan Mountain Views
mountains. Depending on the route, weather and visibility, trekkers can enjoy
views of:
makes this trek particularly rewarding for mountain enthusiasts.A Remote and Peaceful Trekking Experience
for a remote Himalayan adventure.
surrounded by high-altitude meadows, dramatic mountains and pristine
wilderness. You can take time to explore the surroundings, relax in nature
and capture unforgettable photographs.Best Time for the Kharta Valley Trek
spring and autumn seasons, when weather and visibility are
more favorable.
check current weather, route conditions and local regulations before starting
the journey.Kharta Valley Trek Difficulty
adventure. Trekkers should be prepared for long walking days,
changing weather, steep sections and high-altitude conditions.
recommended. Proper acclimatization is also important before crossing higher
sections of the route.Experience the Wilderness of Tibet
It is an opportunity to experience the peaceful wilderness of Tibet, walk
through remote valleys, explore alpine landscapes and enjoy some of the most
spectacular scenery surrounding Mount Everest.
Kharta Valley is an unforgettable destination.Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kharta Valley?
and provides access to remote Himalayan valleys and mountain landscapes near
Mount Everest.What can I see during the Kharta Valley Trek?
other Himalayan peaks, along with alpine lakes, glaciers, meadows and remote
valleys.Is the Kharta Valley Trek difficult?
proper acclimatization and preparation for changing mountain conditions.What is the best time to trek in Kharta Valley?
conditions can vary and should be checked before departure.Plan Your Kharta Valley Trek
Contact us to learn more about the Kharta Valley Trek,
itinerary, permits, availability and customized trekking options.
Day to Day Itinerary
Kharta Valley Trek Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival in Lhasa and Acclimatization
Fly to Lhasa on a scenic trans-Himalayan flight. During the approximately
one-hour flight, you may enjoy spectacular aerial views of
Mount Everest and other Himalayan peaks, depending on
weather and visibility.
Upon arrival in Lhasa, you will be transferred to your hotel. The rest of
the day is reserved for acclimatization. Drink plenty of
water, rest well and allow your body to adjust to the high altitude.
Day 02: Lhasa Sightseeing
Explore the iconic Potala Palace and
Jokhang Temple. Later, walk along Barkhor Street, the
lively market area surrounding Jokhang Temple, where you can discover local
products, handicrafts and traditional Tibetan culture.
Day 03: Lhasa Sightseeing
Spend the morning visiting Drepung Monastery. After lunch,
continue to Sera Monastery. Enjoy the Sera Kora walk for
approximately one hour and, if available, observe the famous
monks’ debate before returning to Lhasa.
Day 04: Drive to Shigatse – 4 to 5 Hours
Drive from Lhasa to Shigatse, following the scenic Lhasa
River valley. In the afternoon, visit the impressive
Tashilhunpo Monastery. Overnight at a hotel in Shigatse.
Day 05: Drive to Kharta and Begin Trekking
Drive toward Kharta Valley, where you leave the main
highway and begin your trek. Our crew will set up the first campsite.
Depending on weather and visibility, you can expect magnificent views of
Mount Everest, Lhotse and Cho Oyu.
Day 06: Trek Through the Kharta Valley
Continue trekking toward the spectacular Himalayan mountain ranges. Along
the trail, enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Makalu and Mount
Everest. Overnight at camp.
Day 07: Trek to Tangmoche – 4,350 m
Continue trekking through the remote Himalayan landscape toward
Tangmoche at approximately 4,350 meters. The trek takes
around 4 to 5 hours. Overnight at camp.
Day 08: Trek to Sagar – Approximately 4,800 m
Trek toward Sagar, located at approximately
4,800 meters. Enjoy the dramatic high-altitude scenery
and peaceful wilderness along the trail. The trek takes approximately
4 to 5 hours. Overnight at camp.
Day 09: Trek to Pola Valley via Doya Ri – 5,300 m
Today’s trek takes you toward Pola Valley via
Doya Ri at approximately 5,300 meters. This is one of the
more challenging days of the trek, requiring around 7 to 8 hours of walking.
Overnight at camp.
Day 10: Trek and Drive to Everest Base Camp – 5,150 m
Trek for approximately 3 hours before continuing by vehicle toward
Everest Base Camp at around 5,150 meters. Enjoy the
incredible Himalayan surroundings and spend the night at camp.
Day 11: Excursion to Rongbuk Glacier
Explore the spectacular Rongbuk Glacier and enjoy
magnificent views of Mount Everest. After the excursion,
return to Everest Base Camp for an overnight stay at camp.
Day 12: Drive to Cho Oyu Base Camp – 4,900 m
Drive approximately 150 km toward
Cho Oyu Base Camp. Enjoy the dramatic Tibetan plateau
and Himalayan landscapes along the journey. Overnight at camp at
approximately 4,900 meters.
Day 13: Excursion to Cho Oyu Base Camp
Take an excursion to Cho Oyu Base Camp. Spend
approximately 5 hours exploring the spectacular surroundings and enjoying
views of the world’s sixth-highest mountain. Return to camp for the night.
Day 14: Trek Back and Drive to Zhangmu
Trek back toward Driver Camp and continue the journey by
vehicle to Zhangmu. After the remote high-altitude
experience, enjoy a comfortable overnight stay at a hotel.
Day 15: Drive to Kathmandu – Trip Ends
After completing the necessary border formalities, drive
back to Kathmandu. Your Kharta Valley and Everest-region
adventure comes to an end upon arrival in Kathmandu.
Things included in Package
What’s Included
- Airport transfers
- Air transportation to Lhasa and return transportation to Kathmandu by road
- Sightseeing as mentioned in the itinerary
- All meals during the trek
- Services of a professional Sherpa trekking team
- All necessary camping equipment, including sleeping, dining and toilet tents
- Sleeping bags with inner sheets
- Foam mattresses
- Trek staff insurance
- Hotel accommodation in Kathmandu and Lhasa with breakfast
- English-speaking guide in Tibet
- All land transportation within Tibet
- Trekking permits and entrance fees
- Other necessary permits and official fees as mentioned in the itinerary
Things not included in Package
What’s Not Included
- All personal arrangements and expenses in Kathmandu
- Nepal tourist visa and Tibet entry permit fees
- Chinese visa fees
- Personal travel and medical insurance
- Train tickets
- Personal tips and gratuities
- Emergency evacuation and associated unexpected expenses
- Additional costs caused by unforeseen circumstances or price increases beyond our control
Trip Facts
Trip Details
| Duration | 15 Days |
|---|---|
| Trip Grade | Moderate |
| Maximum Altitude | Doya Ri – 5,300 m |
| Starting Point | Kharta |
| End Point | Pola Valley |
| Accommodation Style | Hotel & Camp |
| Group Size | 4+ Pax |
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