Tibet Unveiled: 7-Day Journey From Sacred Streets to the Foot of Everest

Lhasa, China 7D6N Beginner-friendly
Lhasa, China
7D6N Beginner-friendly

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Heavenly Tibet Escape

Discover Tibet’s spiritual heart, towering peaks, and serene lakes in one unforgettable week.

Journey to the Roof of the World

A 7-day Tibet adventure from Lhasa to Everest and Lake Namtso, blending sacred culture, epic landscapes, and oxygen-equipped comfort.

Sacred Tibet: Lhasa to Everest

Explore temples, glaciers, and Everest Base Camp on a breathtaking high-altitude journey.

Embark on a breathtaking 7-day adventure through Tibet, where sacred landscapes and ancient culture converge in an unforgettable journey to the roof of the world.

Start in Lhasa, exploring Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and walking alongside pilgrims in Barkhor Street, with a hands-on Thangka painting experience. Travel west across the shimmering Yamdrok Lake and the towering Karola Glacier, arriving at spiritual Shigatse. Take in the epic views from Gawu La Pass, where five 8000m peaks line the horizon, then stand beneath the mighty Mount Everest at Everest Base Camp, and visit the world’s highest temple—Rongbuk Monastery.

End your pilgrimage at the serene Lake Namtso, known as the “Heavenly Lake,” where turquoise waters meet endless sky.

Enjoy comfort and peace of mind in oxygen-equipped hotels throughout the journey, designed to help you fully embrace the high-altitude experience.

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What's included

foodfood

Day2-Day7 Breakfast Included Day2-Day7 Breakfast Included

equipmentequipment

Medical Oxygen Cylinder 4L in the car One can of Portable Oxygen per PersonMedical Oxygen Cylinder 4L in the car One ..

transporttransport

Transfers to and from Gonggar AirportTransfers to and from Gonggar Airport

lodginglodging

Lhasa: 4-star oxygen-equipped hotels, including one night in a Tibetan-style boutique in..Lhasa: 4-star oxygen-equipped hotels, inclu..

instructorinstructor

English/Mandarin-speaking Tibetan guide throughout the tripEnglish/Mandarin-speaking Tibetan guide thr..

activityactivity

Entrance fees for Potala Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier, Everest Base Camp, Rongbu..Entrance fees for Potala Palace, Yamdrok La..

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Our Group Leaders are passionate travellers just like you. They share the experience aut..Our Group Leaders are passionate travellers..

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Latest reviews

"Everything"
CHIA LIN 21 Apr 26
"去各大自然風景區的行程"
YU SHUN 9 Apr 26
"優質的接駁司機,非常熱心盡責的導遊"
GUAN LIN 9 Apr 26
"Had the best time with our guide, Gelsang, who was ...
Neo 7 Dec 25
"Awesome sights and cultural experiences. A bucket- ...
Marcus 23 Sep 25
"so many wow factors in this trip!! Tibet is defini ...
Rui Ru 23 Sep 25
"i liked how the group was small so that we could a ...
Aqil Syahmi 22 Sep 25
"Hotels were amazing - oxygen supplied so that we c ...
Yi Xiu 21 Sep 25

Itinerary

Accommodation highlights

Oxygen supply hotel

Oxygen supply hotel

Except for one night on Mount Everest due to limited conditions, all other accommodations are 4-star hotels with oxygen supply!
Tibetan-style hotel (1 night)

Tibetan-style hotel (1 night)

The original building of the hotel was the former site of the Nepalese Consulate in Lhasa. The main building and the trees in the courtyard are over 300 years old, and the ancient building, Gurkha Ningba, is a municipal-level cultural relic protection unit in Lhasa.

Additional Information

Other requirements

Participants with a good level of health and fitness. Previous high-altitude experience is helpful.

How does accommodation & rooming work?

By default, solo travelers are matched with same-gender roommates. If you're traveling with friends, you can choose to room together. Private rooms are sometimes available at an additional fee at checkout.

Trip confirmation & minimum participants

Most trips require a minimum of 4 and cap at 20 participants. Booking early helps the trip reach confirmation faster — and you'll enjoy our early bird discount.

Is flight included?

Flights are not included, giving you flexibility to book your own. We recommend booking after your trip is confirmed. Once you've booked, we'll send you a detailed trip pamphlet with recommended flight options and more details about your trip.

Cancellation & refund policy

Cancel before the deadline shown at checkout and receive a full refund in credits. If we cancel the trip due to insufficient participants, you'll receive a full cash refund.

Physical level

This trip involves high-altitude travel (up to 5,000m), including some light walking at Everest Base Camp and exploration at monastery sites. Altitude acclimatization and physical stamina are essential.

To ensure your comfort at high altitudes, all hotels provide oxygen-enriched rooms and our vehicles carry oxygen cylinders. Our experienced guides will monitor your acclimatization and provide personalized support throughout the journey.

Can I take last minute booking?

To ensure a smooth and successful journey to Tibet, please note that the application for the Tibet Travel Permit takes approximately one month to complete. Because of this requirement, we kindly ask that all new reservations be made at least one month in advance.

Do I need to apply for my own Tibet Entry Permit by myself?

It is recommended to choose a connecting flight with an overnight layover.(if not ⬇️)

*Please allow at least 6 hours for your layover to ensure a smooth process for obtaining the Tibet Travel Permit.*

*Please allow at least 6 hours for your layover to avoid any unexpected situations.*

No, please upload your passport when you book your trip, we will apply the permit for you and arrange for your guide to send you the Tibet Entry Permit at the transit airport to ensure your smooth arrival in Lhasa.

Please follow the customer instruction to book flights.

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Day 1

Welcome to the Roof of the World – Arrival in Lhasa

Arrive in the mystical capital of Tibet, where ancient tradition meets high-altitude serenity.
Receive a warm welcome with a traditional Hada ceremony, a symbol of purity and goodwill.
Transfer to your hotel nestled in the “City of Sunshine” and take the day to rest and gently acclimate to the thin air at 3,650 meters.
Let your body adjust while you sip warm tea, enjoy local fruits, and prepare for the awe-inspiring days ahead.

Accommodation: 4 star hotel

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Adaptation time in the serene heart of Tibetan culture

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Experience warm welcome with a traditional Hada ceremony

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Get yourself a local meal!

Day 2

Palaces, Pilgrims & Sacred Art – A Deep Dive into Lhasa

Explore the iconic Potala Palace, once the winter residence of the Dalai Lama and a towering masterpiece of Tibetan architecture(Ticket included for entry and visit).
Ascend to Yaowang Mountain Viewpoint for postcard-perfect views and photos of Lhasa’s skyline against a snow-capped backdrop.
Create your own Tibetan Thangka artwork—an unforgettable hands-on experience of ancient Buddhist painting traditions (Ticket included).
Wander Barkhor Street, a pilgrimage circuit alive with chanting monks, spinning prayer wheels, and the scent of juniper incense.
Sample local flavors like yak cheese, tsampa pancakes, and sweet milk tea—a delicious glimpse into daily life in Lhasa.
*Can choose between tibetan thangka artwork and Tibetan costume photoshoot with an additional rem 140 cost(please choose at the check out page or edit your booking after you purchase the trip)

Accommodation: 4 star hotel

Meals included: Breakfast

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Hands-on Thangka art painting workshop

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Tour of the world-famous Potala Palace!

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Spiritually charged walk through Barkhor's ancient prayer path

Day 3

Sacred Waters & Glacier Majesty – From Lhasa to Shigatse

Begin your journey westward through jaw-dropping Himalayan landscapes.
Cross the Gamba La Pass (4,900m) for your first epic view of Yamdrok Lake, a turquoise jewel among the mountains revered by Tibetans as a “sacred life-spirit lake” (Stop for visit).
Travel alongside its shimmering shores to Karola Glacier, an icy giant clinging to the mountainside like a frozen waterfall (Stop for visit).
Arrive in Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city and home to the Panchen Lama.

Accommodation: 4 star hotel

Meals included: Breakfast

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Experience the serenity of holy Yamdrok Lake

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Marvel at the looming Karola Glacier from a roadside vista

Day 4

Epic Himalayan Quest – Journey to Everest Base Camp

Depart early and pass through Lhatse, known for traditional Tibetan knives.
Reach the Gawu La Pass, where—if skies are clear—you’ll witness a staggering view of five 8,000-meter peaks in one panoramic sweep, including Everest, Lhotse, and Makalu (Weather permitting, stop for visit).
Enter Qomolangma National Park, and switch to eco-vehicles to reach the legendary Everest Base Camp (5,000m). Stand in awe beneath the towering presence of the world’s highest peak.
Visit Rongbuk Monastery, the highest monastery on Earth, perched dramatically against the Himalayan backdrop (Ticket included for entry and visit).
Note:The actual altitude is 5,000 meters, but the photo spot stone tablet shows 5,200 meters. In 2019, it was moved to a lower location for environmental reasons, but the altitude marked on the tablet remained unchanged.

Accommodation: 2 or 3 star hotel

Meals included: Breakfast

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Finally stood at Everest Base Camp – a dream come true!

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Visit the World’s Highest Monastery

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Stargazing Under Everest’s Celestial Canopy

Day 5

From Everest to Northern Plains – Scenic Drive Through the Himalayas

Rise early and take a final breath of crisp mountain air before bidding farewell to Everest.
Journey along the dramatic Gawu La Pass, navigating its famous 108 switchbacks one last time as snow-capped peaks fade into the distance (Pass by by van).
Enjoy a long but scenic drive through vast plateaus and isolated settlements, soaking in the rugged majesty of the Tibetan highlands.
Arrive in Damxung (Dangxiong), a remote town nestled in the wild northern grasslands of Tibet—your launching point for Lake Namtso.

Accommodation: 4 star hotel

Meals included: Breakfast

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Sunrise at Everest – Where the sky catches fire!

Day 6

Lake Namtso Magic – From Sacred Shores to Lhasa

Set out early for Lake Namtso (4,718m), one of Tibet’s most sacred and stunning lakes, known as the “Heavenly Lake.”
Drive through yak-dotted grasslands and cross Nyainqêntanglha Pass, where prayer flags flutter against alpine skies.
Explore the crystal-clear shores of Namtso, take in sweeping views, and feel the spiritual pull of one of the world’s highest saltwater lakes (Ticket included for entry and visit).
Return to Lhasa in the afternoon and check into a feature-style hotel, with time to relax or shop for final souvenirs.

Accommodation: 4 star hotel

Meals included: Breakfast

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7,000m peaks kiss the sky above turquoise Namtso Lake!

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Snap a selfie with Tibet's fluffy, ornamented yaks!

Day 7

Departure – Until Next Time, Tibet

Enjoy a final breakfast in Lhasa before transferring to the airport or train station.
Say farewell to your guide and reflect on your journey through one of the world's most sacred and dramatic landscapes.

Accommodation: None

Meals included: Breakfast

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Say goodbye to Lhasa!

Please note

The itinerary is subject to change in order to provide an adventure that best suits your needs, weather and operating conditions. For safety reasons, we reserve the right to interrupt your participation at any time if your medical condition is deemed unfit or you are deemed a danger to yourself or those around you.

What's included

food

Day2-Day7 Breakfast Included

equipment

Medical Oxygen Cylinder 4L in the car One can of Portable Oxygen per Person

transport

Transfers to and from Gonggar Airport

lodging

Lhasa: 4-star oxygen-equipped hotels, including one night in a Tibetan-style boutique inn Shigatse/Dangxiong: 4-star oxygen-equipped hotels Everest Base Camp (Day 4): Best available 2-star oxygen guesthouse due to local conditions

instructor

English/Mandarin-speaking Tibetan guide throughout the trip

activity

Entrance fees for Potala Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier, Everest Base Camp, Rongbuk Monastery,Namtso,Thangka workshop; Tibet Travel Permission enrollment fee

group leader services

Our Group Leaders are passionate travellers just like you. They share the experience authentically, keep the trip running smoothly, and help you make the most of every moment.

flight

Flights not included. By joining you will receive our recommended routes.

miscellaneous

Depending on the activity and location, locals may sometimes ask you to pay fees such as tourist taxes or park fees.

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8 reviews

CHIA LIN21 Apr 26
"Everything"
YU SHUN9 Apr 26
"去各大自然風景區的行程"
GUAN LIN9 Apr 26
"優質的接駁司機,非常熱心盡責的導遊"
Neo7 Dec 25
"Had the best time with our guide, Gelsang, who was a Tibetan local and an ex Everest expedition porter. Enjoyed all the little stories he told us about the customs and history of Tibet, as well as his time going up and down Everest. Would recommend! "
Marcus23 Sep 25
"Awesome sights and cultural experiences. A bucket-list trip in comfort and good company. "
Rui Ru23 Sep 25
"so many wow factors in this trip!! Tibet is definitely a bucket list destination and seeing Everest irl is breathtaking😮‍💨. trip was well planned and organised, all hotels are oxygen supplied which is impt in high altitude!! both our guide and driver are friendly and professional, vehicle is top tier with heater function💯 felt safe and taken care throughout the trip!"
Aqil Syahmi22 Sep 25
"i liked how the group was small so that we could all bond easily over how amazing and mystical tibet is! definitely the highlight was seeing mount everest and we were told that we were very lucky to be able to see the peak! overall i really enjoyed the trip and is one for the memories!"
Yi Xiu21 Sep 25
"Hotels were amazing - oxygen supplied so that we can sleep soundly every night esp with the high altitude! Guide Teri was the best thing that happened on the trip! Taking good care of us and explaining all the little details about tibet and making sure everything was smooth. Our driver was super safe, making sure safety belts were always on. The van was superb VIP, you can warm the seats, massage your butt and lots of space ..."Hotels were amazing - oxygen supplied so that we can sleep soundly every night esp with the high altitude! Guide Teri was the best thing that happened on the trip! Taking good care of us and explaining all the little details about tibet and making sure everything was smooth. Our driver was super safe, making sure safety belts were always on. The van was superb VIP, you can warm the seats, massage your butt and lots of space for everyone. Itinerary was well paced, covering the highlights of Tibet!! MUST GO FOR EVERYONE ❤️❤️❤️ Lovely group of travellers , won't be the same without them 🥹🥹🥹"

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