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10D9N Everest Motorcycle Odyssey: Himalayan Thrills from Gyirong

Starting from 

$1580/

per person
  • 10 Days / 9 Night
  • Max People : 24 pax
  • Gyirong Port-Gyirong Town

🌍Ultimate Road Condition Experience

Covering diverse terrains including switchback mountain roads (108 Turns), canyon highways (Yarlung Zangbo River), and plateau grasslands, this journey satisfies motorcyclists’ pursuit of "full-terrain riding," offering a thrilling adventure across every type of landscape.

🌍Epic Scenic Corridor

This itinerary packs a continuous visual feast: witness 5 snow-capped peaks over 8,000 meters, explore 2 sacred lakes (Yamdrok Lake, Peiku Tso), and visit 3 Tibetan Buddhist strongholds (Lhasa, Shigatse, Gyantse). Every mile delivers uninterrupted冲击 (impact) from nature’s grandeur and spiritual heritage.

🌍Professional Support System

Safety is prioritized with a dedicated logistics support vehicle (carrying spare tires, oxygen tanks) and experienced motorcycle guides (versed in Tibetan traffic regulations and emergency response), minimizing risks of high-altitude riding while ensuring peace of mind.

Itineraries

  • Distance: 30km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Gyirong Hotel
  • Meal: None

Today, we meet at the border and our staff will escort you to the hotel. In the afternoon, explore Gyirong Town, known as "Tibet’s Little Jiangnan," where you can experience its humid climate, visit Tibetan residences, and browse border markets. In the evening, our staff will brief you on the motorcycle itinerary.

Distance: 30 km | Riding Time: 1 hours

  • Distance: 270km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Old Tingri Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Ride northeast along National Highway G318 through the primitive forests of Gyirong Valley, and cross the Kongtanglam Mountain Pass (5,236m altitude), a section with dense switchbacks requiring careful speed control. At the pass, enjoy distant views of the Shishapangma Peak cluster. En route, encounter Tibetan wild ass herds on the southern shore of Peiku Tso. Arrive in Old Tingri in the evening. On clear days, catch glimpses of Mount Everest (8,844m) and Cho Oyu (8,201m).

Distance: 270 km | Riding Time: 8 hours

  • Distance: 75km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Rongbuk Monastery Guesthouse or Tent Camp
  • Meal: Breakfast

Today, navigate the "108 Turns" switchback road and pass through Gyawu La Pass (5,198m altitude), the world’s only viewpoint where you can simultaneously see five 8,000m+ peaks: Lhotse, Makalu, Cho Oyu, and Shishapangma. Arrive at Everest Base Camp (5,200m altitude). Capture the golden sunset over Mount Everest in the evening and stay overnight in a tent lodge.

Distance: 75 km | Riding Time: 3 hours

  • Distance: 350km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Shigatse Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

After watching the Everest sunrise, return to Shigatse via Gyawu La Pass. En route, visit farming villages in Lhatse County. The valley road offers gentle undulations—slow down to feel the breeze and observe "cow dung walls" and (highland barley racks) on Tibetan houses. Upon arrival, explore the kora path of Tashilhunpo Monastery or local markets.

Distance: 350 km | Riding Time: 6 hours

  • Distance: 340 km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Lhasa Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast, Dinner

Morning：visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, one of the six major Gelugpa monasteries, and pay homage to the world’s largest Jampa Buddha statue. In the afternoon, ride to Gyantse and explore Palcho Monastery ("Ten Thousand Buddha Pagoda"), a fusion of Tibetan, Han, and Nepalese architectures.

Afternoon：Arrive in Lhasa and attend a celebration dinner.

Distance: 360 kilometers | Cycling duration: 7 hours | Altitude: 3,650 meters

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

Spend the day exploring Lhasa in depth: climb the Potala Palace in the morning to discover the relic stupas in the Red Palace and the Sunlight Hall in the White Palace. In the afternoon, listen to the legends of the "Jokhang" Buddha statue at Jokhang Temple, and in the evening, browse Tibetan handicrafts like silver rings and woolen scarves on Barkhor Street.

Distance: 10 km | Riding Time: 1 hours | Altitude: 3,650m

  • Distance: 340 km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Shigatse Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Ride west along the Yarlung Zangbo River Canyon, then cross Gangbala Pass to overlook the emerald bays of Yamdrok Lake. Arrive in Shigatse in the afternoon and freely explore the night market at Tashilhunpo Monastery Square or shop for Tibetan cultural crafts.

Distance: 270 km | Riding Time: 5 hours | Altitude: 3,850m

  • Distance: 270km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Old Tingri Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Retrace the route back to Old Tingri, crossing Gyatso La Pass (4,513m altitude), a (photo spot) with a "Gateway to Everest" stone monument. Arrive in Old Tingri in the evening. Watch for "plateau elves" – Tibetan gazelles – along the way, identifiable by their white heart-shaped rump markings.

Distance: 270 km | Riding Time: 6 hours | Altitude: 4,300m

  • Distance: 270km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: Gyirong Hotel
  • Meal: Breakfast

Ride south through the Shishapangma Nature Reserve, past the northern shore of Peiku Tso, and descend along the Gyirong Zangbo River Canyon. Experience a dramatic altitude drop to 2,800m, transitioning from alpine desert to subtropical humid climate. As you near Gyirong Town, banana trees and waterfalls line the road, creating a surreal landscape. Arrive in Gyirong Town in the evening.

Distance: 270 km | Riding Time: 8 hours | Altitude: 2,700m


  • Distance: 30 km
  • Travel Duration: 8
  • Accomodation: None
  • Meal: Breakfast

Morning：Attend a farewell ceremony in Gyirong Town , then complete exit formalities to conclude the journey.

Tour Cost

Hotel Type / Travel Time May-01 - May-31 Jun-01 - Jun-30 Jul-01 - Aug-20 Aug-01 - Oct-14 Oct-15 - Nov-30 Dec-01 - Dec-01
Economic Class (3-StarHotels) 1580 1590 1720 1695 1580 1570

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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