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 Tibet Scientific Expeditions 2001
Glacier Scientific Expedition of Mt. Everest 
(Longpu Glacier)

14 Days / 13 Nights, Inclusive Package Fee. USD $2,900. per person / minimum 6 persons.

 Optional: USD $280. / per day /per person (Free schedule. Two persons use a jeep, with experienced driver &  English-speaking guide ).

Expedition Line:
LHASA -
GYANTSE- TINGRI - MT. EVEREST BASE CAMP (5,500 M) - LONGPU GLACIER - GYANTSE - LHASA

Expedition Tine: 
May - October in 2001.

Longpu Glacier of Mt. Everest:
Longpu Glacier is on the north side of Mt. Everest. Its length is 22.2 km and covers an area of 86.9 kn2. The terminus of glacier is at 5,154 m elevation. The dream of any geologist, to reach the highest peak in the world - Mt. Everest (8,850 m) and its magnificent Longpu Glacier with superb ice pinnacle forest. 

What's special of this expedition?
Travel to Tibet needs special permission. Most regions of Tibet are not open to foreign travelers . 
How to get Tibet Expedition permit? Please read here. Only with the support of our Expedition Host Institutions, we be able to arrange this Tibet Expedition for west Scientists & University students. We sincerely hope that you will not miss this opportunity.

Please contact 100GoGo first, for planning your expedition, at least 3 months before your expedition start date.

The Expedition Host Institution:
SSEA (Sichuan Scientific Expedition Association
) - the most famous scientific expedition association in China.
CISE
(Center of International Science Exchange, China Academy of Science, Chengdu) - China Academy of Science is the top & largest science institution in China, with branches cover all scientific fields and in all provinces of China .
If you need advises for your expedition, SSEA  Scientific Advisors Board will be happy to help.

Itinerary:

Day 1  (Mon.) Arrive Lhasa (By Airplane)  Expedition Guide will meet you at Lhasa Airport and bring you to the Hotel.
Take a rest to adjust your body for the World's Roof.
Stay at Tibet Hotel (or other 3 stars hotel).
Day 2 (Tues.) Visit Lhasa City, Potala Palace, Dazhou Temple. Bagen Street etc.   

 

Stay at Tibet Hotel.
Day 3 (Wed.) Visit Lupulinka, Sela Temple, Zheban Temple etc.
Stay at Tibet Hotel. 
Day 4 (Thurs.) Lhasa - Gyantse (By Car)
Visit Zhaselupu Temple etc.  
Stay at Gyantse Hotel.
Day 5 (Fri.) Gyantse - Tingri (By Car)
Stay at Tingri Guest House.
Day 6 (Sat.)  Tingri - Base Camp of Mt. Everest (Walk)
Enjoy the view of Mt. Everest.
Camp at Base Camp of Mt. Everest (5,500 m )
Day 7 (Sun.) Longpu Glacier of Mt. Everest
Scientific expedition of Longpu Glacier.
Camp on Mt. Everest.
Day 8 (Mon.) Scientific expedition of Longpu Glacier
Camp on Mt. Everest.
Day 9 (Tues.) Scientific expedition of Longpu Glacier.
Camp on Mt. Everest.
Day 10 (Wed.) Mt. Everest Base Camp - Tingri (Walk) 
Stay at Tingri Guest House. 
Day 11 (Thurs.) Tingri - Gyantse (By Car) 
Gyantse City Tour.
Stay at Gyantse Hotel.
Day 12 (Fri.) Free activities.
Stay at Tibet Hotel.
Day 13 (Sat.) Gyantse - Lhasa (By car)
Free activities.
Stay at Tibet Hotal.
Day 14 (Sun.) Flight back to home.

14 Days / 13 Nights, Package Fees: USD $2,900. per person / minimum 6 persons.
Optional: Free schedule, USD $280./per day / per person (Two persons use a jeep, with experienced driver and English-speaking guide).
Include: All Hotels, Meals, Transport, Vehicle & Driver, Special permission fees,  Guide and Sightseeing tickets.
Not included: International Airtickets for Lhasa and Travel Insurance.
Field trip equipments available for rent: tent, plastic bed, sleeping bag, GPS,  cooker, lamp etc.

Online Application / Reservation To reserve your  Scientific Expedition online

E mail us: expedition@100gogo.com (USA)

                 ssea@100gogo.com (China)

 


Background information Online: 

--- All about Panda

--- Tibet Animals

--- Geology of Tibet Plateau

--  Glaciers of Himalayas

--- Tibet - World's Roof

--- Interior Tour of Potala Palace (Lhasa)

---  The Largest Canyon in the world 

--- Tibetan Flowers Encyclopedia

--- Scientists Adventures in the Great Canyon

--  Himalayas

--- Mt. Everest

----  Splendid Tibetan (Komba) Customs


Any inquiry or special request please contact :

100GoGo World Scientific Expedition Network
Head Office: 45 Oaklands, Westham,  Eastbourne,
East Sussex BN24  5AW , UK 
E mail: expedition@100gogo.com (USA)
Fax: (44) 1323 763517 (UK)
URL: http://www.100gogo.com/ (USA)

 

SSEA (Sichuan Scientific Expedition Association) 
Rm 401-407. Sichuan Consult Domain Palace, 
No.2 Ximianqiao Street,
Wuhou District, 
Chengdu
, Sichuan, 610041  
P.R.CHINA
  
E mail:  ssea@100gogo.com (China)
Tel:  (86)-28-5570933   
Fax: (86)-28-5530280
URL: http://www.westgogo.com/ (China)