Tours inside Tibet

Sub-category

  1. Classic Tibet tours
  2. Lhasa - Kathmandu tours
  3. Adventures to far west and to far east of Tibet A,R,
  4. Festival programs

 

 

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  1. means of travel to Tibet
  2. how long required to apply for the required papers?
  3. can i tour to tibet in winter (Dec. to Mar.)?
  4. best months for tours to tibet?
  5. is it possible to travel alone in tibet?
  6. can i tour in tibet without guide escort?
  7. can i buy the required permits from you?
  8. it is possible to travel to EBC by public transport?
  9. can i trek in tibet without escort?
  10. is it OK for me to go to samye monastery alone?
  11. can i travel to tibet alone by rail?
  12. my China visa is to expire when I am in Tibet, can I extend in tibet?
  13. is it possible for me to hire a car while in tibet and travel around?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

web guide Home - Tours - General tours in Tibet

      Many tourists are planning their holidays to tibet A.R. of China, but, because tibet is still a sensitive place on politics, the procedure to do a tour to tibet is not as easy as to do a tour to other parts of China; therefore, we are here and can do a lot help on arranging your trip to tibet; while in tibet A.R., you can do travel to lhasa, gyangtse, shigatse, tsetang, everest base camp, visit samye monastery, ganden monastery, tsepun monastery and even travel to far western and far eastern Tibet to visit mount kailash, lake mansarovar, ruins of Guge kindom and the biggest city - Chamdo, have chance to participate in local grand celebrations and festivals

 

tours in tibet; travel to lhasa, gyangtse, shigatse and mt. everest, and adventure to mt. kailash and holy lake manasarovar; for tourists who loves tibet much, they can do travel to visit samye, mintorlin monastery, and yongbulakang palace, if time allowed, they can travel to chamdo from lhasa

 

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Classic tours in Tibet

      these 'classic tours' in tibet are the most taken and popular ones among tourists; in this Sub category, you can find tours of diffent length to Lhasa (lasa), gyangtse (jiangzi), Shigatse(rikaze), Tsetang (zedang), and adventure tour to everest base camp (EBC)

Classic tours - highlighting on travel to Lhasa, Shigatse, Gyangtse and Tasetang area

  1. Lhasa only (3 days)
  2. Lhasa only (4 days)
  3. Lhasa & lake Namtso (5 days)
  4. Lhasa & Tsetang (5 days)
  5. Lhasa & Gyangtse & Shigatse (6 days)
  6. Lhasa & lake Namtso &Reting & Tsigongti (6 days)
  7. Lhasa & Gyangtse & Shigatse & Tsetang (7 days)

Covering EBC into the classic tour program

  1. Lhasa & EBC & Shigatse & Lhasa (9 days) [ lhasa - ebc - lasa ]
  2. Lhasa &EBC & Shigatse & Tsetang & Lhasa (11 days) [ebc-shigatse-samye-mintorlin-yongbulakang]

 

 

sichuan tours' in this category, you can visit lovely panda bears, world famous Dujiangyan water project and world's highest budda statue at leshan; in west sichuan, feeel the grandness of the plateau and view tibetan monastic building complex

 

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Travel between Lhasa and Katmandu

      these tours are selected out for tourists who plan to do their tour between Lhasa and Kathmandu; when tour ends, they will not return to the starting place.

  1. Lhasa to Kathmandu tour with EBC (8 days)
  2. Lhasa to Kathmandu tour without EBC (7 days)
  3. travel from Kathmandu to Lhasa with EBC (8 days)
  4. travel from Kathmandu to Lhasa without EBC (7 days)

 

drive to lhasa of tibet; you can start this overland adventures from such listed cities as Chengdu, Xining, Lijiang and Kashigar

 

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Adventure tours to far west and far east of Tibet

     tours in this Sub category are dedicately tailor made for tourists who are adventure oriented and like to travel to far western tip (Gar) and to the far eastern tip (Chamdo) of of Tibet AR; in the far west of Tibet, you can see holy mountain kailash, holy lake manasarovar and the ruins of Guge kindom; in the far east, you can visit less frequented place -chamdo and other impressive tourism sites

Part 1: Tour to far west of Tibet

  1. Lhasa to Mt. Kailash/Lake Manasarovar (19 days, with tour to Mt. Everest, back to Lhasa in the end)
  2. Lhasa to Mt. Kailash/Lake Manasarovar (17 days, without travel to Mt. Everest, back to Lhasa)
  3.  Lhasa to Mt. Kailashto Kathmandu of Nepal (14 days, exit China into Nepal)

Part 2: Travel to far east of Tibet

  1. travel to eastern Tibet (16 days, Lhasa - Nakchu - Sok - Riwoche - Chamdo - Bangda -Bomi - Bayi - Lhasa)

 

 

tours in tibet; travel to lhasa, gyangtse, shigatse and mt. everest, and adventure to mt. kailash and holy lake manasarovar; for tourists who loves tibet much, they can do travel to visit samye, mintorlin monastery, and yongbulakang palace, if time allowed, they can travel to chamdo from lhasa

 

horse race festival and Lhasa shoton festival

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Festivals in Tibetan living area

      there are many grand celebrations and festivals over tibet plateau all year round; but the most important and welcomed celebration and festivals are Tibetan new year, Lhasa Shoton festival and horse race festivals taking place through tibet plateau, which is not limited to present Tibet A.R.

Horse racing festivals at Litang, Yushu (Jyekundo) and Naqu (Nakchu)

  1. Litang horse race (8 days)
  2. Litang horse race (10 days)
  3. Litang horse race (11 days)
  1. Jyekundo (Yushu) horse race (10 days)
  2. Jyekundo (Yushu) horse race (17 days)
  1. Nakchu (Naqu) horse race (8 days, Lhasa only)
  2. Nakchu (Naqu) horse race (10 days, Lhasa-Gyangtse-Shigatse)

Lhasa Shoton festival

  1. Lhasa Shoton festival (5 days, Lhasa city only)
  2. Lhasa Shoton festival (7 days, Lhasa-Gyangtse-Shigatse)

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