8 Days Lhasa Gyantse Shigatse Mt Everest Group Tour

Recommended by 98% of travelers

Lhasa, China

8 days (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

This comprehensive tour will take you to many of Tibet’s top attractions. You won’t have to worry about arranging transport, as transfers and accommodation are organized for you. Save time researching places to visit, and instead enjoy your action-packed itinerary, which has been carefully planned so you don’t miss any highlights. Best parts of the tour include Drepung Monastery, and Potala Palace in Lhasa, Lake Yamdroktso, Shigatse, Gyantse, and Mt. Everest.

Hassle-free tour with accommodation, breakfast, and a welcome meal included
The ideal tour for first-time visitors to Tibet
Go to Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and Mt. Everest
Travel comfortably, and see many dispersed Tibet sites in one tour

What's Included

Lodgings: 6 Nights, twin room en suite in 3★/4★; 1 Night, dorm bed at GUESTHOUSE or NOMAD TENT;
Travel-licensed vehicle according to group size & season as itinerary needed including gas and parking fee;
Free Lhasa Railway Station transfer at all time on first & last day;
Free pickup from airport to hotel at 9:30 am，13:00 pm and 16:00 pm on the first day;
Free drop-off from hotel to Lhasa Gonggar Airport at 8:30 am, 12:30 pm and 2:30 pm on the last day;
Guide: experienced local English-speaking tour guide;
Permit: Tibet Tourism Bureau Permit (TTB)
Travel Agency Liability insurance;
Government Tax;
Express delivery fee of Permit (eg. SF. Express)
Food & lodgings for guide & driver;
Oxygen tank for emergency use;
Two bottles of mineral water per person per day;
Breakfast (6)

Breakfast

Private Lhasa Airport transfer if your flight isn’t within our free service time, USD 60/vehicle/time.
Flight or Train
China Visa
Lunch & Dinner
Optional sights
Super-fast Express delivery of Tibet Entry Permit (eg. China Air Express)
Additional days caused by unexpected natural disasters. eg. Land Slide, Avalanche, etc.
Gratuities to guide and driver according to your budget and level of satisfaction.
Personal expenses
Personal travel insurance
Anything not listed in INCLUSIONS

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

* Lhasa Railway Station transfer at all times on the first & last day; * Pick-up from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to your hotel at 9:30 am, 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm on the first day; * Drop-off from your hotel to Lhasa Gonggar Airport at 8:30 am, 12:30 pm and 2:30 pm on the last day.

Operating hours
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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival

1 Stop

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (Pass By)

Accommodation: Stay overnight in Lhasa, 3-star or 4-star hotel

Meals: Not included

Day 2

Lhasa Suburb

3 Stops

Drepung Monastery (Zhebang Si)

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Tibet Museum

1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Norbulingka (Precious Stone Garden)

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Stay overnight in Lhasa, 3-star or 4-star hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Day 3

Lhasa Sightseeing

3 Stops

Potala Palace

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Jokhang Temple

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Barkhor Street

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Stay overnight in Lhasa, 3-star or 4-star hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

Lhasa- Gyantse(4040m)- Shigatse(3840m), 360km, approx 6hrs

3 Stops

Yamdrok Yumtso Lake

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Karo La Glacier

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Pelkor Chode Monastery (Pass By)

Accommodation: Stay overnight in Shigatse, 3-star or 4-star hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5

Shigatse - Tingri - EBC(5100m), 350km, approx 7hrs

1 Stop

Qomolangma National Nature Preserve

10 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Stay overnight in Nomad Tent(Dorm Bed)

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6

EBC - Shigatse, 350km, approx 6hrs

1 Stop

Qomolangma National Nature Preserve

4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Stay overnight in Shigatse, 3-star or 4-star hotel

Meals: Not included

Day 7

Shigatse - Lhasa, 300km, approx 5hrs

1 Stop

Tashilunpo Monastery

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Stay overnight in Lhasa, 3-star or 4-star hotel

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

Depart from Lhasa

1 Stop

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (Pass By)

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Breakfast

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Most travelers can participate
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Passport name, number, expiry, and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Tibet Tourism Bureau Permit (TTB) usually takes about 12-working-day to apply. If you couldn’t provide the required docs & info on time, an extra abt USD 50~80/permit will be charged;
We reserve the right to change the itinerary order and attractions in Lhasa;
If you prefer to book your own hotels over those included in our group tour, please meet the rest of the group at their daily hotel on time. We don’t include the transfers to your own hotels;
We need to pick up and drop off all members of the group on first & last day from Lhasa Airport/Railway, thus there may not always have guide presence but driver;
Due to the special nature of Tibet travel, any unforeseeable and unavoidable objective circumstances, including but not limited to natural disasters, war, terrorism, riot, civil commotion, strikes, public health emergencies, government action, major traffic jams, delay or cancellation of flight/train, attractions temporarily closed. etc., resulting in a change of itinerary, the increased cost will be paid by travelers; if any attraction visits have to be canceled due to the same reasons above, we won't be held responsible for a refund except certain attraction entrance fee which will be solely decided by us.
Single Supplement: our quote is based on twin rooms. For single travelers, single supplement is required at the time of booking. If later we manage to match you with another traveler to share the twin rooms, the single supplement will be refunded.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.