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Experience the full spectrum of China’s wonders on this 15-day group tour, perfect for young adults and seasoned explorers alike. Journey through Beijing, Xian, and Shanghai, where ancient history meets modern vibrancy. Encounter Giant Pandas up close in Chengdu, then ascend to the mystical heights of Tibet for seven days of sacred temples, palaces, and mountain vistas.
The unique selling point: the combination of classic Chinese highlights with an immersive adventure into Tibet, offering a rare chance to witness both the cultural heart and spiritual soul of this vast nation. This tour package promises a lifetime of inspiration and discovery.
15 days
fromUSD 3,357
Join us on this 8-day guided tour that will take you to the Roof of the World, where adventure is to be found in almost every corner. With an average elevation of 4,000 meters, the deepest snow-covered Tibetan valleys have higher altitudes than numerous other mountains around the world.
This tour is guaranteed to give you a stunning view of some of the most breathtaking mountains and plateaus in the world. Explore Lhasa, which lies in the barren wilderness of the Tibetan Mountains, and its culture and history. Experience Mount Everest from the Tibetan perspective and gaze at its majesty.
The best time to take this tour is from the beginning of April to the end of October, with the period between May and September marking the peak of the season. On an additional note, you will need to provide the original copy of your passport at least three days in advance in order to apply for your visa to Tibet.
8 days
fromUSD 1,275
For those drawn to the world’s highest peaks and timeless spirituality, the 8 Days Lhasa to Everest Base Camp Tour is a dream adventure. Young adults and seasoned explorers alike will savor Lhasa’s cultural riches, including ancient monasteries and the shimmering Yamdrok Lake, before journeying through the awe-inspiring Karola Glacier and Kumbum Stupa. The highlight is an overnight stay at Everest Base Camp, with the chance to witness sunrise or sunset at 5,200 meters and visit the world’s highest monastery, Rongbuk. This tour package’s USP is the rare opportunity to combine Tibetan culture with close-up views of Mount Everest—an unforgettable exploration of natural and spiritual majesty.
8 days
fromUSD 2,024
For seasoned adventurers and spiritual seekers, the 15-Day Mt. Everest & Mt. Kailash Kora Pilgrimage is a journey like no other. Traverse the highlands of Tibet, marveling at Everest’s towering presence before undertaking the sacred Kora around mystical Mount Kailash—revered by multiple faiths as the axis of the world. Along the way, encounter the cultural gems of Gyantse and Shigatse and take in breathtaking Himalayan landscapes. This tour package’s standout feature is its profound blend of physical and spiritual exploration, promising both awe-inspiring natural beauty and a transformative connection with the sacred mountains of Tibet.
15 days
fromUSD 4,040
Imagine tracing the spine of China from ancient Kashgar to the Great Wall of Beijing—the Kashgar to Beijing (23 Days) overland trip makes this dream a reality. This group tour crosses high-altitude landscapes by train to Lhasa, explores the Potala Palace, and reaches Mt Everest Base Camp. Journey eastward to see pandas in Chengdu and the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an, before concluding at Beijing’s legendary sites. The unique selling point of this tour package is its comprehensive, diverse route—offering an immersive experience through China’s most historic and natural wonders, all in one unforgettable journey.
23 days
fromUSD 4,044
For those drawn to high-altitude wonders and spiritual heritage, the "Tibet Tour With Everest Base Camp: Fly In & Drive Out" offers an eight-day guided exploration through Tibet’s most revered sites. A scenic flight from Kathmandu lands you in Lhasa, where the imposing Potala Palace and bustling Jokhang Temple await. Journey over dramatic mountain passes to Gyantse and Shigatse, visit the sacred Yamadroke Lake, and trek to Everest Base Camp on the Tibetan side—a highlight for both young adults and seniors seeking a blend of adventure and comfort. The tour’s unique selling point is its balanced approach: cultural immersion in ancient monasteries paired with breathtaking Himalayan vistas, all within a well-paced itinerary ideal for those wishing to experience Tibet’s essence without strenuous trekking.
8 days
fromUSD 1,899
Lhasa’s mystical skyline and the towering presence of Everest await those seeking both cultural depth and natural grandeur. The "Tibetan Highlight: Lhasa Everest Base Camp Tour" begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu into the heart of Tibet, where travelers—particularly young adults and seasoned explorers—immerse themselves in a landscape that is as spiritually rich as it is visually breathtaking. The journey offers a seamless blend of heritage and high-altitude adventure, unveiling the treasures of Lhasa, from the sacred halls of the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple to the meditative serenity of Sera and Drepung Monasteries.
For those fascinated by Tibetan culture, this trip is a rare opportunity to witness centuries-old rituals and intricate architecture firsthand. A highlight is the side trip to Gyantse, where the remarkable Kumbum Stupa stands as a testament to Buddhist artistry, followed by an exploration of Shigatse’s Tashilumpho Monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama. The route is carefully designed for those comfortable with moderate activity—expect short hikes, gentle acclimatization, and plenty of moments to soak in panoramic Himalayan vistas, including the legendary views of Mt. Everest and the stark beauty of the Ronbuk region.
The adventure reaches its pinnacle with a short hike to Everest Base Camp, an experience that etches itself into your memory. Here, amid prayer flags and snow-capped peaks, you’ll find yourself at the threshold of the world’s highest mountain—a moment that few journeys can rival. Throughout the tour, the unique blend of spiritual discovery and epic scenery forms an unforgettable narrative, making this tour package a standout for those craving both insight and adventure in equal measure.
What sets this trip apart is its seamless integration of cultural immersion and awe-inspiring natural wonders, ensuring that every traveler returns with not only remarkable photographs, but stories that linger long after the return to Lhasa.
8 days
fromUSD 1,890
Discover the magic of South Asia on this immersive 15-day Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet tour that takes you through three of its most iconic ancient cities: Lhasa, Gyantse, and Shigatse. Each destination offers a window into the region's unique religious heritage, cultural treasures, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Highlights of this unforgettable South Asia tour include the architectural masterpiece of the Potala Palace, the sacred Jokhang Temple, and the renowned Sera Monastery. Marvel at the serene beauty of Yamdrok Lake, witness the majesty of the Karo Glacier, and explore Tashilumpo Monastery, home to the world’s largest copper Buddha statue.
To make your trip as seamless as possible, we provide a complimentary chauffeur-drive service. Begin your adventure relaxed and refreshed, with a professional chauffeur ensuring a hassle-free airport transfer. Our airport meet-and-greet service, hosted by a knowledgeable local guide, guarantees a warm welcome and a smooth transition into the wonders of Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet. With 24/7 local assistance and travel guidance, you can enjoy peace of mind from start to finish.
Our exclusive “local host” experience, available only with Tweet World Travel, offers unique insights into Bhutanese, Nepalese and Tibetan culture and traditions, making your trip to South Asia region truly unforgettable. Experience the timeless beauty of these three countries, where every detail is carefully curated for your comfort and enjoyment. From its spiritual landmarks to its breathtaking landscapes, this Bhutan, Nepal and Tibet tour promises memories to last a lifetime.
Important Sights:
Potala Palace: Winter palace of the Dalai LamaJokhang Temple: Spiritual Center for Buddhists in TibetSera Monastery: One of the “great three” Gelug monasteries of Tibet, the hot attraction is monks debate.Drepung Monstery: Drepung used to be a seat of the central government until the 5th Dalai Lama built Potala Palace.Yamdrok-tso: A sacred lake with stunning blue water on a almost desert mountain background.Tashilunpo monastery: The seat of the Panchen Lama.
15 days
fromUSD 4,553
Set your sights on the legendary landscapes of Tibet and Everest North Base Camp with this immersive cultural tour, crafted with young adults in mind. Experience the spiritual heart of Lhasa, marvel at the formidable Potala Palace, and step inside ancient monasteries like Sera, Drepung, and Jokhang—each a window into centuries-old Buddhist traditions.
The journey traverses the awe-inspiring Tibetan plateau, pausing in storied towns such as Gyantse, Shigatse, and Shakya. Relish the chance to interact with local communities, explore iconic heritage sites, and soak in the serenity of the region’s temples. The crown jewel awaits at Rongbuk and Everest Base Camp, where sunrise and sunset reveal breathtaking views of Everest and neighboring giants.
This trip’s distinct appeal lies in its seamless blend of cultural immersion and scenic grandeur, offering the adventure of Himalayan trekking without the demands of a lengthy trek. For travelers who crave a deep dive into both history and high-altitude beauty, this tour package is truly unforgettable.
8 days
fromUSD 1,860
For those craving an epic overland adventure, the "Lhasa to Kathmandu via Tibet’s Everest BC" tour links two of Asia’s most legendary cities over 13 days. This easy-paced journey, tailored to curious and comfort-seeking travelers, weaves together the cultural highlights of Lhasa—including the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple—with visits to Gyantse and Shigatse.
The trip’s crowning glory is a journey to the famous Rongphu Valley, granting rare access to Everest’s north face from the historic base camp used by early 20th-century expeditions. The tour concludes in vibrant Kathmandu, offering a seamless combination of Tibetan culture, dramatic landscapes, and Himalayan vistas.
Its unique appeal lies in providing a comprehensive Tibet tour package with special access to Everest’s base camp—an experience reserved for only a select few each year.
13 days
fromUSD 5,170
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