8D7N · Private Tours · Lhasa + Nyingchi + Laigu Glacier + Yamdrok Yumtso + Potala Palace
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Private Tours
Fully flexible itinerary · 1-on-1 customer service · Private car/guide
Guide
Tour guide included
5 diamonds: Premium
Service language:English
Departure city: Lhasa
Pick-up & drop-off methods
Arr. & dep. transfers incl.
Group size
Flexible (travel independently)
Deposit accepted
For select departure dates, pay a deposit to secure your spot
Highlights
Embark on an 8-day journey through Lhasa, Nyingchi, and Ranwu. Marvel at the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple, then soak in the beauty of Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier, Laigu Glacier, and Basum Tso.
Stay at 5-diamond hotels in Lhasa and Nyingchi, plus a premium oxygen-enriched hotel in Ranwu. Upgrades to Shangri-La or The St. Regis are available.
Travel with genuine Tibetan experts and enjoy experienced local drivers and guides, oxygen-assisted itineraries, fully customizable tours, and seamless end-to-end holiday management.
8-day itinerary
Day 1 | Lhasa airport/station pick-up and hotel check-in Meet up This product includes a free pickup service Airport/station pick-up Free pickup service from airport/train station:Lhasa Gonggar International Airport, Lasa(Lhasa) Station Service period: All day(Private car) If your location is outside the free pickup area, you will need to go to the meeting point yourself. If you have any questions, please contact customer support. MorningTransportation Upon arrival at the airport or station, the driver will pick you up and take you to the hotel. After checking in, you are free to explore at your leisure. The staff will inform you of the details via SMS or phone by 20:00 the day before the trip. Please ensure the phone number provided in the order is reachable. Travel: approx. 60 km/1 hr MorningTransportation Schedule for today: Private Arrival Transfer & First Glimpse of Lhasa Based on your selected flight/train arrival time, we provide 24-hour exclusive transfer service with no shared vehicles or waiting. Should there be any schedule changes, please notify your dedicated customer service butler immediately. 08:00Notes Travel with confidence on the plateau Travel with confidence; oxygen is available in the vehicle, with complimentary refills if needed. 08:00Breakfast(at own expense) 12:00Lunch(at own expense) 18:00Dinner(at own expense) 19:00Hotel  Senge Kangqiong Grand Hotel 4.4/5 orLhasa Snow Paradise International Hotel (Potala Palace) Friendly reminder: A standard oxygen-enriched room will be arranged for your stay. Please note that specific requests cannot be accommodated during special holiday periods. In the event of last-minute reservations or room unavailability during peak seasons, we will coordinate alternatives with you in advance. Your understanding is appreciated. |
Day 2 | Lhasa - Nyingchi - Sejila Pass (distant view of Namcha Barwa Peak) - Lulang Forest - Lulang Town 08:50Breakfast(meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 09:00Transportation After meeting you at the agreed time and location, our private vehicle will take you on a scenic drive to Lulang for today's exploration. Along the journey, we will cross the Sejila Pass, where on clear days, a distant view of Namcha Barwa Peak is visible. Travel: approx. 470 km/6 hrs 12:30Lunch(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 14:00Attraction  Sejila Mountain 5.2  No. 8 of Best Things to Do in Nyingchi4.5/5 Mountain (Appearance)  Mount Namcha Barwa 7.0 Selected for Best Things to Do in Tibet4.1/5 Snow Mountain Mountain Glacier (Appearance) Activity duration: approx. 20 mins 15:00Attraction  Lulang Forest 5.6 No. 4 of Best Things to Do in Nyingchi4.5/5 Forest (Includes adult tickets) Activity duration: approx. 10 mins 17:00Attraction  Lulang Scenic Area 4.8 4.5/5 Forest Grassland (no tickets required)  Lu Lang Town 4.9 4.7/5 Town (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 30 mins 18:30Dinner(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 19:30Hotel  Artel Linzhi Poly 4.6/5 orEvergrande Hotel, Nyingchi We have carefully selected quality hotels for your trip and will confirm your accommodation after booking. By default, we assign hotels based on availability and do not accept specific hotel requests. If you wish to specify or choose a different hotel, please contact our customer service for more options. |
Day 3 | Lulang - Guxiang Lake - Bomi - Ranwu Town 08:00Breakfast(meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 09:00Transportation Today, you will travel to Ranwu, enjoy scenic views along the way, and check into a hotel by Ranwu Lake. Travel: approx. 280 km/5 hrs 30 mins 11:00Attraction  Guxiang Lake 4.5 4.6/5 Lake Snow Mountain Mountain (no tickets required) Activity duration: approx. 30 mins 12:00Lunch(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 15:00Attraction  Bomi Peach Blossom Valley 4.8 4.8/5 (no tickets required) During the Peach Blossom Festival (3.15-4.20), complimentary access to exclusive scenic spots will be offered for a limited time. These spots will not be included outside the festival period. Please note that the visitation sequence may be adjusted based on blossom conditions. Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 18:00Dinner(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 19:00Hotel  Pingcuo Kangsang BaSu RanWuhu Fuyang Hotel 4.8/5 We have carefully selected quality hotels for your trip and will confirm your accommodation after booking. By default, we assign hotels based on availability and do not accept specific hotel requests. If you wish to specify or choose a different hotel, please contact our customer service for more options. |
Day 4 | Ranwu Town - Laigu Glacier - Ranwu Lake - Lu Lang Town 08:00Breakfast(meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 09:00Transportation Today's highlight is the spectacular blue ice landscape. Travel: approx. 300 km/6 hrs 09:30Attraction  Laigu Glacier 5.2 4.1/5 Glacier (Includes adult tickets) Kindly Note: Laigu Glacier Visit – The default itinerary includes a visit to Laigu Glacier. However, please be aware that the optimal viewing period is from November to March. During other seasons, the glacier's foreground lake melts, limiting views to a more distant perspective. Blue Ice Cave Viewing – Access to and the viewing conditions of the blue ice cave are subject to seasonal variations. We kindly ask for your understanding in this regard. Scenic Area Closures – Please note that the scenic area may be temporarily closed due to local circumstances beyond our control. Should this occur, we will work closely with you to adjust the itinerary based on real-time conditions. Your cooperation and flexibility are greatly appreciated. Activity duration: approx. 3 hrs 12:00Lunch(at own expense) 14:00Attraction  Ranwu Lake 5.2 No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Basu4.6/5 Lake (Appearance) Activity duration: approx. 30 mins 18:00Dinner(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 19:00Hotel Artel Linzhi Poly 4.6/5 orEvergrande Hotel, Nyingchi We have carefully selected quality hotels for your trip and will confirm your accommodation after booking. By default, we assign hotels based on availability and do not accept specific hotel requests. If you wish to specify or choose a different hotel, please contact our customer service for more options. |
Day 5 | Lulang - Basomtso - Lhasa
08:00Breakfast(meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 09:00Transportation Today's highlight: exploring the Basomtso Scenic Area, followed by a direct return journey to Lhasa. Travel: approx. 540 km/7 hrs 12:00Lunch(at own expense) 14:00Attraction  Basomtso 7.5 No. 3 of Best Things to Do in Tibet4.6/5 Lake (Includes adult tickets)  Tsozong Gongba Monastery 3.7 4.3/5 Temple (Appearance)  Huxin Island 5.1 No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Basomtso4.7/5 Lake Island/Peninsula (Appearance) Includes scenic area operational shuttle service. Travel: approx. 180 km/3 hrs Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 19:00Dinner(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 20:00Hotel Senge Kangqiong Grand Hotel 4.4/5 orLhasa Snow Paradise International Hotel (Potala Palace) We have carefully selected quality hotels for your trip and will confirm your accommodation after booking. By default, we assign hotels based on availability and do not accept specific hotel requests. If you wish to specify or choose a different hotel, please contact our customer service for more options. |
Day 6 | Lhasa - Ganbala Mountain - Yamdrok Lake - Karola Glacier - Lhasa 08:30Breakfast(meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Meal duration: approx. 30 mins 09:00Transportation Today, enjoy a full-day private journey departing from Lhasa. Travel westward along National Highway 318, divert at the Yarlung Tsangpo River Bridge in Qushui County, then ascend through winding mountain roads across the 4,990-meter-high Gampa La Pass to reach Yamdrok Lake, known as the Pearl of the Plateau. After exploring Yamdrok Lake, proceed to the Karola Glacier before returning to Lhasa. Travel: approx. 400 km/6 hrs 40 mins 11:00Attraction  Yamdrok Yumtso 7.4 No. 5 of Best Things to Do in Tibet4.6/5 Lake (Includes adult tickets) Aerial photography: Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 30 mins 12:00Lunch(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 15:00Attraction  Karola Glacier 5.9 No. 2 of Best Things to Do in Shigatse4.3/5 Snow Mountain Glacier (Appearance) Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 18:30Dinner(at own expense) 19:20Hotel Senge Kangqiong Grand Hotel 4.4/5 orLhasa Snow Paradise International Hotel (Potala Palace) We have carefully selected quality hotels for your trip and will confirm your accommodation after booking. By default, we assign hotels based on availability and do not accept specific hotel requests. If you wish to specify or choose a different hotel, please contact our customer service for more options. |
Day 7 | Potala Palace - Jokhang Temple 08:00Breakfast(meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 09:10Transportation Today, immerse yourself in Tibetan culture with a guided tour of the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple. Your personal guide will offer dedicated insights into the history and spiritual significance of these sacred sites. Travel: approx. 3 km/10 mins 10:00Attraction Potala Palace 1. The Potala Palace operates a time-slot real-name reservation system. Tour groups are assigned with random time slots by the system, which may require itinerary adjustments. To request specific time slots, guests may self-book with staff guidance; refunds will be processed accordingly.
2. During peak seasons/holidays/special events, if the attraction is closed or reservations fail, the itinerary will be adjusted to an exterior visit of Potala Palace Square with a full ticket refund (or alternative Lhasa attractions; ticket costs will be adjusted based on actual prices). Potala Palace 8.2 No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Tibet4.7/5 Temple Historical Architecture UNESCO World Heritage-Cultural Site (Includes adult tickets) Guide services: Activity duration: approx. 3 hrs 12:00Lunch(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 16:00Attraction  Jokhang Temple 7.0 No. 6 of Best Things to Do in Tibet4.5/5 Historical Architecture Temple (Includes adult tickets) Guide services: Activity duration: approx. 1 hr 30 mins 16:30Attraction  Barkhor Street 6.6 No. 3 of Night Attractions in Tibet4.7/5 Featured Neighbourhood (Appearance) Activity duration: approx. 2 hrs 18:00Dinner(at own expense) Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 20:00Hotel Senge Kangqiong Grand Hotel 4.4/5 orLhasa Snow Paradise International Hotel (Potala Palace) We have carefully selected quality hotels for your trip and will confirm your accommodation after booking. By default, we assign hotels based on availability and do not accept specific hotel requests. If you wish to specify or choose a different hotel, please contact our customer service for more options. |
Day 8 | Lhasa airport/station drop-off 08:00Breakfast(meals included for adults, children's meals not included) Enjoy a buffet breakfast at the hotel. Meal duration: approx. 1 hr 09:00Transportation Today, a private transfer will be arranged according to your scheduled departure flight time. Should there be any changes to your flight, please promptly contact your designated driver or customer service representative. 12:00Lunch(at own expense) 18:00Dinner(at own expense) Tour ends This product includes airport/station drop-off Free drop-off service to airport/train station: Lhasa Gonggar International Airport Service period: All day(Private car) If the airport/train station is not within the free drop-off area, please make your own arrangements |
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