2 daysPrivate 7-Day Tour Overland to Tibet from Chengdu
New7 daysChengduPrivate tour
Length
7 days
Itinerary
7 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
English
Overview
Tibet has long been a holy destination for disciples and travelers alike. Join us on a journey into the thin air of Himalayas from Chengdu, one of the biggest metropolis in Southwest China. The private tour overland will take you through G318, which is regarded the most scenic route by many. You will not only enjoy beautiful landscapes along the way, but also opportunities to interact with local culture and traditions.
This trip is perfect for adventure seekers who are looking for not only sightseeing, but cultural immersion.
Day by day itinerary
1Meetup: Chengdu (500m) Warriors Assembled!⌄
Chengdu Hotpot Ritual： Start at local Hotpot - locals swear by its mala broth with Sichuan peppercorn numbness. Let's meet each other and heat up for the Bon Quest!
Meals: Dinner: Chengdu’s Last Bite: Fuel up with fiery hotpot meal. Our guide will take you to secret spots the locals swear by
Overnight: 4/5-Star Hotel in Chengdu
2Day 1: Chengdu (500m) → Xinduqiao (3,630m)⌄
Altitude Climb: Cross Erlang Mountain Tunnel (2,170m) → Luding Bridge (1,330m) → Kangding (2,395m) → Zheduo Mountain Pass (4,298m) → Xinduqiao (3,630m) Photographer's Tip: Golden hour at Xinduqiao Light & Shadow Valley (free entry), where Tibetan villages glow under alpenglow.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner: Local arrangement by the guide
Overnight: Oxygen-Enriched Hotel / Hotel with Oxygen Supply
3Day 2: Xinduqiao (3,630m) → Litang (4,014m) → Batang (2,580m)⌄
Altitude Strategy: Descend to Batang County from Litang County for a better night of sleep. Sky Road Thrills: Navigate the 18 Bends of Jianziwan (4,412m) to reach Litang Monastery in the world's highest town (4,014m). Caution: Move slowly to avoid altitude sickness. Hidden Gem: Haizi Mountain Twin Lakes (4,685m) - turquoise waters framed by snow peaks.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner: Local arrangement by the guide
Overnight: Oxygen-Enriched Hotel / Hotel with Oxygen Supply
4Day 3: Batang (2,580m) → Zuogong (3,877m)⌄
Jinsha River Bridge (2,580m): Checkpoint between Sichuan & Tibet. Keep your passport handy! Altitude Peaks: Lawu Mountain (4,338m) → the highest point of this trip at Dongda Mountain (5,130m) → Zuogong (3,877m). Pro tip: Stay hydrated.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner: Local arrangement by guide
Overnight: Oxygen-Enriched Hotel / Hotel with Oxygen Supply
5Day 4: Zuogong (3,877m) → Ranwu Lake (3,800m) → Bomi (2,725m)⌄
Oxygen Boost: Bomi's altitude of 2,725m aids recovery. Bangda Grassland (4,120m): Saddle up on a horseback riding session (optional) with the nomads. Road Hazard: 72 Turns of Nujiang - dubbed "organ rearranger" for its endless hairpins. Pro tip: Car-sickness pills advised.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner: Local arrangement by guide
Overnight: Oxygen-Enriched Hotel / Hotel with Oxygen Supply
6Day 5: Bomi (2,725m) → Nyingchi (2,900m)⌄
Midui Glacier (2,400m-4,600m): Guided trek to ice caves (optional). Hiking through the forest: Lulang Pine Forest (2,900m) - misty trails with Himalayan scents. Pro tip: Sunglasses and sun screen cream are your best friends!
Meals: Lunch · Dinner: Famous Lulang chicken.
Overnight: Oxygen-Enriched Hotel / Hotel with Oxygen Supply
7Day 6: Nyingchi (2,900m) → Lhasa (3,650m)⌄
Final Ascent： Basum Lake (3,700m): Kayak amid the prayer flags (optional). Arrive in Lhasa at dusk for golden-hour views of the majestic Potala Palace.
Meals: Lunch · Dinner: Celebration dinner - Local tibetan taste
What's included
- ✓In-Vehicle Oxygen Supply Equipment
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Dinner
- ✓Tibet Travel Permit
- ✓Entrance fee for Tourist Attraction
- ✓Accomodation for 6 nights
- ✓Fuel surcharge
- ✓Insurance
- ✓AWD SUV
Not included
- ✕Personal purchases
- ✕Meals or drinks not previously mentioned
- ✕Gratuities
Good to know
Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
From
$1,650
