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Explore Tibet on a private journey exclusively for your group of 2–6 travelers. The main 8-day itinerary combines Lhasa’s Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street with the lakes, forests, glaciers, and mountain scenery of Nyingchi, Yamdrok, and Namtso. Optional 9-day and 10-day itineraries extend the journey to Everest Base Camp, while the 10-day option also visits Sakya Monastery and Tashilhunpo Monastery.
Travel in a private 9-seat vehicle with a dedicated English-speaking guide and carefully selected upscale hotels. The tour includes private airport or railway station transfers, breakfasts, listed attraction admissions, Tibet Travel Permit assistance, oxygen supplies, bottled water, travel accident insurance, and designated drone photography at Yamdrok Lake. With essential logistics arranged in advance, your group can focus on Tibet’s landscapes, culture, and historic sites.
What's Included
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Complimentary private pickup is available from Lhasa Gonggar Airport, Lhasa Railway Station, or your hotel within central Lhasa. Please provide your flight or train details and hotel information in advance. The driver or guide will confirm the exact pickup time before arrival. Private departure transfer is also included on the final day.
Itinerary
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Lhasa (Pass by)
Upon arrival, meet your driver or guide at Lhasa Gonggar Airport or Lhasa Railway Station and take a private transfer to your hotel in Lhasa. The remainder of the day is reserved for rest and gradual acclimatization to the altitude. No sightseeing visit is scheduled.
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1Cuogao Lake
Visit Cuogao Lake, also known as Basongcuo, a scenic highland lake surrounded by forested mountains. Spend time enjoying the lakeside scenery and taking photographs before continuing to Nyingchi.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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Stop in Sejila Forest Park to enjoy the high-altitude landscape and panoramic views across the forested mountains of eastern Tibet. Visibility and mountain views depend on the weather.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Lulang Forest
Explore the alpine scenery of Lulang Forest and travel through the wider Lulang area, including Lulang Town and Zhaxigang Village. Enjoy forested mountains, meadows, traditional village scenery, and stops for photographs before returning to Nyingchi.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Kadinggou Scenic Spot
Explore Kadinggou Scenic Spot, a forested mountain gorge featuring waterfalls, dramatic rock formations, and lush natural scenery. After the visit, continue by private vehicle to Lhasa.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Yamdrok Yumtso Lake
Admire the vivid blue waters and surrounding mountain scenery of Yamdrok Yumtso Lake. Stop at a designated viewpoint for photographs and the included drone photography service, subject to local operating and weather conditions.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6Karo La Glacier
Continue across the high-altitude landscape to Karola Glacier and enjoy a close view of the glacier and its dramatic mountain surroundings.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Lake Namtso
Travel across the Tibetan Plateau, passing the Nyenchen Tanglha viewpoint, Nagen La Pass, and the open Northern Tibetan Grassland. At Lake Namtso, enjoy time beside the high-altitude lake and take in views of its blue water and surrounding mountains before returning to Lhasa.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
8Potala Palace
Visit the Potala Palace at the reserved entry time and explore the sections open to visitors. Discover one of Lhasa’s most important historical and cultural landmarks while taking in views over the city.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
9Jokhang Temple
Visit Jokhang Temple, one of the most important religious sites in Tibet. Observe pilgrims and learn about Tibetan Buddhist traditions in the historic center of Lhasa.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
10Barkhor Street
Walk along Barkhor Street around Jokhang Temple and experience its traditional architecture, pilgrimage route, local shops, and lively atmosphere.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
11Lhasa
After breakfast, your driver will meet you at your hotel in Lhasa and provide a private transfer to Lhasa Gonggar Airport or Lhasa Railway Station according to your departure schedule. No sightseeing stop is included on this day.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Arrival in Lhasa and Private Hotel Transfer
Lhasa – Cuogao Lake – Nyingchi
Sejila Forest Park and Lulang Forest
Nyingchi – Kadinggou Scenic Spot – Lhasa
Yamdrok Yumtso Lake and Karola Glacier
Namtso Lake and the Northern Tibetan Grassland
Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street
Departure from Lhasa
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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