Discover Tibet (Small Group Tours)

Discover Tibet (Exodus)
Duration
15 days
Countries
2
Next Departure
20-Sep-2026
Starting at
± USD 4,872
Price per day
± USD 325
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours

Overview

Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
5 - 16
Overall rating
Star Rating: 5 (5)
Age Group
16 - 99 Years
Activities
tour category: Walkingtour category: Cookingtour category: Traintour category: Safari

Summary

Unlock authentic Tibet, from grand monasteries and Himalayan peaks to traditional culture and delicious food

Map: Discover Tibet (Exodus)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Adventure Begins In Beijing
Day 2
High-Speed Train To Lanzhou • To Xiahe, Littl...
Day 3
Discover The Tibetan Religion, Culture And He...
Day 4
Picturesque Drive To The Thangka-Making Monas...
Day 5
Explore Kumbum Monastery • Board The Sky Trai...
Day 6
Continue Our Scenic Train Journey • Arrive In...
Day 7
Explore Temples And Join Pilgrims In Lhasa
Day 8
Witness Lhasa Trading At A Local Market • Mas...
Day 9
To Gyantse Via Yumdrok Lake
Day 10
To Shigatse To Explore The Home Of The Panche...
Day 11
Discover The Murals And Scriptures Of Sakya M...
Day 12
See Everest And Other Himalaya Giants In Ever...
Day 13
To Kyirong, Visiting Lake Pelkutso En Route
Day 14
To Kathmandu Via The Friendship Bridge
Day 15
Adventure Ends In Kathmandu

Countries (2): China, Nepal

Travel Cities (6): Beijing, Gyantse, Kathmandu, Lanzhou, Lhasa, Shigatse

Details

Tibet is a land of majestic monasteries, Himalaya peaks and timeless traditions – with your expert tour leader, its secrets are revealed. Starting in Beijing, China, you’ll embark on a journey of extraordinary highlights: riding the world’s highest railway, gazing over Everest, and touring grand monuments. But the beauty of Tibet lies in the everyday moments too: walking with pilgrims, meeting monks, and cooking traditional food. Experience it all, guided by the best tour leader in the region.

Highlights

  • Dive deep into the natural and cultural wonders of Tibet with an expert tour leader
  • Explore Potala Palace, an architectural marvel of 1,000 rooms and Dalai Lama tombs
  • Ride the Sky Train, the highest railway in the world, enjoying breathtaking views
  • Gaze over Everest from the highest monastery in the world
  • Immerse yourself in culture and tradition in Xiahe, also known as Little Tibet
  • Master Tibetan cuisine with an expertly guided cooking class in Lhasa

Included in Price

  • Tsampa, a dough made with roasted barley flour and yak butter, is the staple food of the Tibetan people, eaten with almost every meal. Meat also features heavily in the Tibetan diet, normally beef and mutton, plus sausages. In many cities or towns, Tibetan food is supplemented by Chinese food, mostly Sichuan cuisine. To drink, there’s butter tea, sweet tea and chang, also known as barley wine.
  • All accommodation: 12 Classic nights (hotels), 2 Simple nights (1 sleeper train, 1 hotel)
  • All breakfasts, 11 lunches, 12 dinners
  • Immersive itinerary with all transport (private minibus and train) and listed activities
  • Expert tour leader to enhance your adventure
  • Group arrival and departure transfers available

NOT included in price

Request a single room if required, purchase travel insurance and arrange any visas and vaccinations.

Travel Package

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Beijing

Arrow Going To

Kathmandu

Group Tours

This is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

Memberships and Financial Protection

Membership: ABTA Membership: ATOL Membership: Travelopia


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