(Ideal for Altitude Concerns) 7D6N Nyingchi + Lhasa In-Depth Tour: Holy Lake Trek × Cultural Encounters × Snow Mountain Pastoral

Starting from 

$1095/

per person
  • 7 Days / 6 Night
  • Max People : 24 pax
  • Basumtso Lake/Rulung/Nyingchi/Barkhor Street Citywalk/Potala Palace/Jokhang Temple

🌏In-Depth Experiences: Shingtri Lake Trek + Tibetan Village Homestay + Intangible Cultural Heritage Workshops + Local Cuisine – No rushed sightseeing

🌏Cultural Immersion: Expert-guided tours of Potala Palace & Jokhang Temple, interactive Guozhuang Dance participation

🌏Landscape Spectacle: Basumtso Lake Cruise + Namcha Barwa Peak + Kading Gorge’s Mystical Cliffs

🌏Altitude Comfort: Gradual elevation ascent design to minimize altitude sickness risks

Expert Guides: English-Tibetan bilingual guides unveiling sacred lake legends


Itineraries

  • Distance: 60km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Lhasa Hotel
  • Meal: None

Upon arrival in the "City of Sunshine" (3,650m), our guide and driver will greet you and transfer you to your hotel. Rest and acclimatize to the high altitude. In the afternoon, a Tibetan physician will conduct a health check at your hotel, measuring blood oxygen levels and providing personalized advice to help you adapt smoothly.

  • Distance: 365km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Basumtso Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Morning: Drive to the sacred Basumtso Lake, a revered site in Tibetan Buddhism and a UNESCO-listed destination. Hike to Chola Pass Viewpoint for a panoramic view of the emerald lake.

Afternoon: Cruise to Tashi Island, where snow-capped peaks mirror on the lake’s surface. Visit the 1,000-year-old Tsodzong Monastery and spin prayer wheels amid Buddhist chants. Overnight by the lakeside under a starry sky.

  • Distance: 200km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Rulung Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Morning: Trek to Shingtri Lake (3km), passing through Sangtong Pasture, pristine forests, and grazing yaks. Arrive at the glacial lake embraced by snow mountains.

Afternoon: Travel to Rulung Town ("Switzerland of Tibet"). Savor a nourishing Stone Pot Chickendinner and unwind amid misty pine forests.

  • Distance: 75km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Nyingchi Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Morning: Visit Zhaxigang Village for a Tibetan homestay experience. Watch butter tea being made and hear herders’ stories. Explore Rulung Alpine Pasture with views of Namcha Barwa Peak.

Afternoon: Join locals in a lively Guozhuang Dance at Nyingchi’s central square, immersing in Tibetan folk traditions.

  • Distance: 440km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Lhasa Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Morning: Discover Kading Gorge, marveling at the cliffside “Heavenly Buddha Waterfall” and naturally formed rock carvings resembling deities.

Afternoon: Return to Lhasa.

Evening (Optional): Attend the "Princess Wencheng" Epic Outdoor Theater (additional cost), a grand performance against the backdrop of Potala Palace, depicting Princess Wencheng’s 7th-century journey to Tibet.

  • Distance: 10km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Lhasa Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Morning: Explore Potala Palace, Tibet’s iconic palace-monastery. Visit Thousand-Buddha Cliff, adorned with vibrant 7th-century rock carvings.

Afternoon: Enter Jokhang Temple, home to the revered 12-year-old Buddha statue brought by Princess Wencheng. Wander Barkhor Street for a spiritual "CityWalk," tracing pilgrims’ footsteps. Choose a Thangka Painting or Tibetan Incense-Making Workshop to craft your own sacred art.

  • Distance: 60km
  • Travel Duration: 3
  • Accomodation: None
  • Meal: Breakfast

Transfer to Lhasa Airport. Extend your adventure with other tours – let us know when booking!

Tour Cost

Hotel Type / Travel Time May-01 - May-31 Jun-01 - Jun-30 Jul-01 - Aug-20 Aug-01 - Oct-14 Oct-01 - Nov-30 Dec-01 - Dec-01
Economic Class (3-StarHotels) 1095 1100 1170 1255 1090 1040

Included and Excluded

  • Tibet travel permit and all other necessary permits to Tibet, and facilitate the application process for Chinese visas for tourists.
  • All entrance ticket fees for all tourist sites listed in the itinerary, as well as tickets for sightseeing vehicles within the scenic areas.
  • Knowledgeable English-speaking Tibetan local tour guide shared in your group (For prices of tour guides in other languages, please inquire);
  • All meals listed in the above itinerary;
  • Comfortable tourist vehicle according to the group size;
  • Comfortable Hotel Accommodations at 3-star standard. Upgrades are available for an additional fee. (Single room supplement required when not sharing the room);
  • Service Charge & Government Taxes;
  • Tourist accident/casualty insurance;
  • The additional services include portable oxygen, on-board medical oxygen, bottled mineral water, etc.

  • China Visa (If you need visa assistance services, feel free to contact us for more details.);
  • International flight to and out of China;
  • Domestic flight to Nyingchi and flight/train out of Lhasa (If you need us to book the domestic flight/train tickets, please contact us for the details.);
  • The ticket fees for tourist attractions not included in the itinerary;
  • Single Room Supplement: Hotels default to double occupancy with twin-bedded rooms. If you prefer a single room or room sharing isn't possible, a single room supplement is necessary. Please consult the travel consultant for specific pricing details;
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary; usually it costs about USD3-15 per person for one meal in TAR (Tibet Autonomous Region).
  • Tips for the guide and driver. If you are satisfied with their service, it is suggested to tip $7 (50 RMB) per day per person to be shared between the driver and the guide;
  • Other expenses caused by force majeure events (such as natural disasters, traffic control, loss of valuables, visa delays, flight delays or cancellations, etc.);
  • Personal expenses, like laundry, phone calls, snacks, soft drinks (please do your best to avoid alcoholic beverages during your Tibet trip), optional tour activities, etc.

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