Private Tour/Small Group Tour
6 Days Sacred Path to 'The Best Beautiful Home'
Discover the spiritual and natural beauty of Tibet on this 6-day journey.
Route: Lhasa - Shigatse - Lhasa(6 days)
from USD$3108.00 p.p.
Explore the spiritual and natural wonders of Tibet on this 6-day journey. From the vibrant religious culture of Lhasa to the serene beauty of Yamdrok Lake, this tour offers an immersive experience into Tibetan life and landscapes.
Trip Highlights
- Visit ancient monasteries and witness monks debating.
- Experience mesmerizing alpine scenery.
- Admire Tibetan arts and culture.
- Customize your tour itinerary to fit your preferences.
Attractions You'll Visit
Hotels You'll Stay At
Restaurants You'll Dine At
Customizable Tour Itinerary
Welcome to the roof of the world! Your guide will pick you up at the Lhasa airport upon your arrival. The rest of the day is free for you to adjust to the highland.
Start your discovery of the highlands with a visit to Sera Monastery, one of Lhasa’s three largest monasteries. Here, you’ll witness the unique monks' debate. Afterward, visit Norbulingka, a Tibetan-style garden with a rich history, followed by the Tibet Museum, where you can explore Tibetan history and culture.
Visit the iconic Potala Palace, the symbol of Tibetan Buddhism and architecture. Explore the Jokhang Temple and stroll along Barkhor Street, a vibrant area where you can shop for Tibetan handcrafts.
Travel to Shigatse, stopping en route at the serene Yamdrok Lake, one of Tibet’s three holy lakes. Continue to Palkor Chode Monastery, which combines elements from various Tibetan Buddhist schools.
Explore Tashilhunpo Monastery, the largest in the region and a key site in Tibetan Buddhism. After visiting, you'll return to Lhasa.
Your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel lobby and transport you to the airport for your next destination.
Price: What’s Included & What’s Excluded
The above price is based on a group tour for 2 people sharing one standard double-bed room in 5-star hotels.
Price varies depending on travel date, group size, hotel class, program in your itinerary, and possible fluctuation of currency exchange rate.
Price Includes
- In-country transportation as noted in the itinerary.
- Admission fees and activity expenses as noted in the itinerary.
- Luxury or boutique hotels centrally located.
- Meals in local restaurants as noted in the itinerary with complimentary drinking water.
- English-speaking guide service.
- Chauffeur and vehicle service.
Price Excludes
- International transportation.
- Chinese tourist visa (required for most foreign passport holders).
- Travel and medical insurance.
- Meals, snacks, alcohol, etc., apart from those included in the itinerary.
- Excess baggage charges.
- Personal expenses.
- Sights, excursions, and activities not included in the itinerary.
- Gratuities to guide and driver.
Important Notes
This tour takes you to the heart of Tibet, offering a blend of spiritual experiences and natural beauty. Perfect for those seeking a deep connection with Tibetan culture and landscapes.
Private Tour
- Exclusive Experience: Enjoy a truly personalized journey—your group will have the guide's undivided attention.
- Dress Code: For your comfort, we recommend smart casual attire and comfortable walking shoes.
- Pricing: Rates are based on twin occupancy. Please note, this pricing is not applicable during China’s Official Holidays.
- Itinerary Adjustments: Your guide will ensure you have the best experience possible and may adjust the itinerary if certain sites are closed, such as museums on Mondays.
- Optional Add-Ons: We are delighted to offer additional tours to Suzhou, Hangzhou, Watertown, or other cities to enhance your experience.
- Flexible Entry/Exit: You have the flexibility to enter or exit China via Hong Kong or Taipei. Should you wish to extend your stay in any of these cities—Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, or Taipei—we’re happy to arrange it for you.
Small Group Tour
- Group Size: Experience a well-planned itinerary while traveling with a small, intimate group of up to 12 fellow travelers.
- Dress Code: We suggest smart casual clothing and comfortable walking shoes for your convenience.
- Pricing: Our rates are based on twin occupancy and are not available during China’s Official Holidays.
- Itinerary Adjustments: Your guide will prioritize your experience, making itinerary adjustments as needed, such as if museums are closed on Mondays.
- Airport Transfer: We offer a convenient hotel-to-airport transfer in Shanghai, available upon request for an additional fee.
- Flexible Entry/Exit: Should you wish to extend your stay in any of the entry or exit cities—Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, or Taipei—we are more than happy to assist.
Other Important Information
- Booking: To secure your reservation, please complete the Passenger Information Form within 72 hours of purchase.
- Surcharges: For your convenience, please be aware that online credit card and PayPal payments may incur surcharges.
- Tour Start Dates: Private tours can begin on any day of your choosing, while small group tours have set start dates.
- Tour Start Cities: Multi-day small group tours commence in Beijing. Private and custom tours are flexible and can begin in any of the listed cities.
- Flights: Domestic flights are included in your package. For select destinations, international flights are also included. Please note baggage limits apply.
- High-Speed Trains: Enjoy the comfort of first-class seats with our luxury packages, or second-class seats with our superior packages. Upgrades are available upon request.
- Transfers: Your package includes airport-to-hotel transfers. We also offer post-tour airport transfers for an additional fee.
- Early Arrival & Stay Behind: Should you wish to arrive early or extend your stay after the tour, we offer a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs.
- Tour Guide: You’ll be in the capable hands of our bilingual guides, who possess deep local knowledge and are dedicated to enriching your travel experience. Rest assured, we do not include commission-based shopping tours in our itineraries.
- Accommodation: Enjoy the comfort of four or five-star hotels, centrally located in each city. Special bedding requests are available, though additional charges may apply.
- Child/Infant Policy: We offer tailored pricing based on age groups. Please note, all children must be accompanied by an adult.
- Meals: A daily breakfast is included. While lunch and dinner are generally not included, we are happy to provide local dining recommendations. Certain cruises may include additional meals.
- Passport & Visa: A valid passport is required for travel, and a tourist visa is necessary. We recommend obtaining your visa promptly after receiving the necessary documentation.
- Gratuities: Please note, gratuities are not included in the package price.
- Insurance: For your peace of mind, we highly recommend purchasing travel insurance.
- Schedule of Fees: Should you need to make changes to your travel arrangements, please be aware that fees may apply. Cancellation fees are determined based on the timing of your request.