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13 Days Ultimate Tibet Ali Small Group Tour | Western China Package Adventure (Max 15)

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From Lhasa to Gyirong

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Operator: UME Travel Co. Ltd
Hiking & Trekking: Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Group Tour: Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided: An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 15
Ages 10+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Lhasa
Lhasa
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (La Garry Snow Dragon Manor Resort)
Day 2
Lhasa
Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (La Garry Snow Dragon Manor Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit Traditional Tibetan Handicraft Center - make Tibetan incense, woodblock printing, and learn Tibetan language/calligraphy
- Visit Sera Monastery
Optional Activities
- Watch monks' debate at Sera Monastery (typically 3:00pm-5:30pm Monday-Saturday, subject to cancellation for special monastery activities)
- Stroll around streets of Lhasa
Landmarks
Sera Monastery
Day 3
Lhasa
Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (La Garry Snow Dragon Manor Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit Potala Palace
- Visit Jokhang Temple
- Explore Barkhor Street
Optional Activities
- Tibetan or Nepalese specialty dishes meal option
Landmarks
Potala Palace
Jokhang Temple
Barkhor Street
Day 4
Lhasa to Shigatse
Lhasa to Shigatse
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch (Yamdrok Lake View Restaurant & Hot Pot)
Accommodation
Hotel 4* (Shigatse Cangyu Yabu Hotel)
Included Activities
- View Yamdrok Lake from Kampala Pass
- View Mt. Nyenchen Khangsar
- Visit Karola Glacier
Landmarks
Yamdrok Lake
Kampala Pass
Mt. Nyenchen Khangsar
Karola Glacier
Day 5
Shigatse to Everest Base Camp
Shigatse to Everest Base Camp
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Camping (Everest Base Camp Tent Camp)
Included Activities
- Visit Rongbuk Monastery
- Reach Everest Base Camp
Landmarks
Rongbuk Monastery
Mount Everest
Everest Base Camp
Day 6
Everest Base Camp to Saga
Everest Base Camp to Saga
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Saga Hotel)
Included Activities
- View Mount Everest and Mount Shishapangma from old Tingri Road
- Visit Pelkhu-tso lake
Landmarks
Mount Shishapangma
Pelkhu-tso
Day 7
Saga to Darchen
Saga to Darchen
Accommodation
Hotel (Gangdise Hotel)
Included Activities
- Stop at Old Drongpa monastery
- Visit Lake Manasarovar
Landmarks
Lake Manasarovar
Day 8
Darchen to Driapuk/Gangga
Darchen to Driapuk/Gangga
Meals
Breakfast
Accommodation
Guesthouse (Guesthouse)
Included Activities
- Eco-bus ride from Darchen to Prayer's Square
- Kailash trekking from Prayer's Square to Driapuk/Gangga
Optional Activities
- Yak riding or horse riding (cost not included in tour)
- Hire local porter to carry luggage (cost not included in tour)
Landmarks
Prayer's Square (Taboche)
Mount Kailash
Day 9
Driapuk/Gangga to Dzultripuk
Driapuk/Gangga to Dzultripuk
Accommodation
Guesthouse (Guesthouse)
Included Activities
- Kailash trekking from Driapuk/Gangga to Dolma-la Pass to Dzultripuk
Landmarks
Dolma-la Pass
Mercy Lake
Day 10
Dzultripuk to Zanda
Dzultripuk to Zanda
Accommodation
Hotel (Honghui Grand Hotel, Zanda)
Included Activities
- Kailash trekking from Dzultripuk to Darchen
- Eco-bus transfer from Zongdui to Darchen
Landmarks
Mani Stones
Day 11
Zanda
Zanda
Accommodation
Hotel (Gangdise Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Guge Kingdom ruins
- Visit Zanda Earth Forest
- Visit Torling Monastery
Landmarks
Guge Kingdom
Zanda Earth Forest
Torling Monastery
Day 12
Darchen to Saga
Darchen to Saga
Accommodation
Hotel 3* (Saga Hotel)
Optional Activities
- Stop for photographs of Tibetan villages and rural scenery
Day 13
Saga to Gyirong
Saga to Gyirong
Included Activities
- Visit Gyirong valley
- Cross suspension bridge in Gyirong
Landmarks
Gyirong Valley

Landmarks
Sera Monastery

Landmarks
Potala Palace
Jokhang Temple
Barkhor Street

Landmarks
Yamdrok Lake
Kampala Pass
Mt. Nyenchen Khangsar
Karola Glacier

Landmarks
Rongbuk Monastery
Mount Everest
Everest Base Camp

Landmarks
Mount Shishapangma
Pelkhu-tso

Landmarks
Lake Manasarovar

Landmarks
Prayer's Square (Taboche)
Mount Kailash

Landmarks
Dolma-la Pass
Mercy Lake

Landmarks
Mani Stones

Landmarks
Guge Kingdom
Zanda Earth Forest
Torling Monastery

Landmarks
Gyirong Valley

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Where You'll Stay

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La Garry Snow Dragon Manor Resort
Hotel 4*
Days 1, 2, 3
Upgrade Available
Shigatse Cangyu Yabu Hotel
Hotel 4*
day 4
Everest Base Camp Tent Camp
Camping
day 5
Saga Hotel
Hotel 3*
Days 6, 12
Gangdise Hotel
Hotel
Days 7, 11
Guesthouse
Guesthouse
Days 8, 9
Honghui Grand Hotel, Zanda
Hotel
day 10

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4.8

Liora5.0•August 2026
Exploring China over two weeks would be an exciting opportunity to see the country from several different...
Exploring China over two weeks would be an exciting opportunity to see the country from several different perspectives. Having enough time to visit multiple destinations means travelers can experience historic landmarks, local culture, beautiful scenery, and everyday life rather than rushing through a few attractions. The variety of experiences included in the itinerary makes it appealing for someone who wants more than a short introduction to the country. A knowledgeable guide could also add considerable value to the journey. Having someone explain the history behind important sites, offer local recommendations, and help with the daily arrangements would make traveling between different destinations much easier. I would also appreciate clear information about transportation, accommodation, meeting points, and free time so travelers can prepare for each day. This looks like an interesting option for travelers who want to experience a broader side of China. The longer duration should allow for a richer cultural experience while giving visitors plenty of opportunities to discover memorable places along the way.Show more
Noella5.0•August 2026
We had a great time on the 8 Days Classic Yunnan tour and it was a great introduction to one of the most interesting...
We had a great time on the 8 Days Classic Yunnan tour and it was a great introduction to one of the most interesting areas of China. Itinerary was carefully planned, with beautiful natural scenery, historic towns, cultural activities, and chances to experience local traditions. The old streets were of particular interest, and the scenery was so beautiful that made Yunnan so unique. Our tour guide was very friendly, knowledgeable and very professional. They gave fascinating details about the history, ethnic cultures, and local customs of the different places, making them more meaningful. They were also very carefree and interested in the group and were always there when they were required to answer questions or give recommendations. The transportation was comfortable, the accommodations were pleasant and the program was well organized. Enjoyed plenty of free time to take photographs, taste local food and explore the area at my own speed. Everything went smoothly, making the journey relaxing and enjoyable. I think the overall 8 Days Classic Yunnan tour exceeded my expectations. It was a wonderful mix of culture, scenery and adventure – and I came back with lots of great memories. This is an excellent tour for anyone who wants a good and enjoyable Yunnan tour!Show more
Adeline5.0•August 2026
The 8 Days Unique Experiences of Chengdu itinerary knew exactly what it was dealing with when operating in Chengdu....
The 8 Days Unique Experiences of Chengdu itinerary knew exactly what it was dealing with when operating in Chengdu. The journey was not about speeding from one landmark to another, it was about slow-paced exploration of a city that has mastered the art of being good over time. Afternoons spent observing giant pandas stroll through semi-misty enclosures, evenings slipping away in the midst of mahjong playing by retired men and women alike in the same unhurried tempo they have lived with for decades, mornings spent eating Sichuan food so spicy that I now find myself craving it more than most spice-laden dishes I can think of. This was not just a summer holiday; this was the extraordinary way these eight days came together that made them so special, that made this Chengdu feel like a place lived, rather than visited.Show more

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13 Days Ultimate Tibet Ali Small Group Tour | Western China Package Adventure (Max 15)

Itinerary

Lhasa

Lhasa

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Lhasa

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Lhasa to Shigatse

Included Activities

Shigatse to Everest Base Camp

Included Activities

Everest Base Camp to Saga

Included Activities

Saga to Darchen

Included Activities

Darchen to Driapuk/Gangga

Included Activities

Optional Activities

Driapuk/Gangga to Dzultripuk

Included Activities

Dzultripuk to Zanda

Included Activities

Zanda

Included Activities

Darchen to Saga

Optional Activities

Saga to Gyirong

Included Activities

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