16 Days Chengdu to Tibet Ngari Kailash Guge Kingdom Namtso Lake Group Tour
Tour Route: Chengdu - Lhasa - Yamdrok Lake - Shigatse - EBC - Saga - Darchen - Lake Mansarovar - Mount Kailash - Darchen - Zanda - Saga - Shigatse - Lhasa - Namtso Lake - Lhasa
Tour Feature
From Chengdu to Ngari
Private Tour
TKC-P-07
Lhasa
Lhasa
Overview
16 days western Tibet Lhasa to Ngari Guge Kingdom group tour from Chengdu is one of the popular Tibet pilgrimage tours. Tourists can kora around the sacred Mt. Kailash and see the holy Lake Mansarovar on full moon dates, which brings you an ultimate experience. Because there will be three days trek and about 50km, you need a healthy body to join this group. On the group tour, you will visit the popular sites: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Yamdrok Lake, EBC, Mount Kailash, Lake Mansarovar, etc. Especially, you will go to western Tibet in-depth and visit Guge Kingdom and then back to Lhasa and visit Namtso Lake.
Tour Highlights
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Visit Potala PalaceYou will head to the historic Potala Palace, the traditional home of the Dalai Lama, as an enduring symbol of spirituality and architectural brilliance.
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Experience Mount EverestAt Everest Base Camp, you will witness the awe-inspiring majesty of the world's highest peak, a true testament to nature's grandeur.
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Enjoy the view of KailashAt Mount Kailash, you will experience the sacred silence of this revered peak, where pilgrims embark on profound spiritual journeys around its holy slopes.
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Walk around Lake MansarovarAt Lake Mansarovar, you will bask in the serene beauty of this sacred freshwater lake, where its tranquil waters reflect the deep spiritual significance it holds for pilgrims.
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Explore Guge KingdomAt the Guge Kingdom ruins, you will explore the ancient remnants of a once-flourishing Tibetan civilization, where history and mystery intertwine in the desert landscape.
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See Namtso LakeAt Namtso Lake, you will be mesmerized by the serene beauty of its turquoise waters, surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering a truly tranquil and spiritual experience.
Daily Itinerary
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Inclusion
1. Vehicle: 9-29 seats Comfortable Tibet tourist vehicle with licensed and experienced driver.
2. Permit: All necessary Tibet Permits (Incl. Tibet Travel Permit, Aliens' Travel Permit, Border Pass, etc.).
3. Ticket: Potala Palace’s entrance ticket reservation (ticket fee RMB200 need be paid by clients).
4. Accommodation: 7 nights, twin room in 4 stars; 3 nights, tent guestroom, 5 nights, local hotel.
5. Meal: Breakfasts in the hotel; A Welcome Dinner in local restaurant.
6. Guide: Professional Chinese-speaking Tibetan local tour guide.
7. Insurance: Tourists Accident/Casualty Insurance.
8. Drinking water provided during the trip.
9. A container of Oxygen for emergency use.
10. Arrangements include planning, handling, operational and communication charges.
11. Designated flight to Lhasa pickup and airport seeoff;
Free transfer between Train Station and hotel.
Exclusion
1. International and domestic flight/trainto Lhasa and from Lhasa (we can offer the ticket booking service at the competitive price).
2. Ticket: All entrance tickets fees for all tourist sites listed in the itinerary.
3. Meal: not specified in the itinerary (All lunches & dinners).
4. Single room supplement: If you are a solo traveler, you need to share twin room with another tourist (same sex in most cases). You can pay the single room supplement to stay in one room by yourself. And the exact cost depends on market fluctuation in high and off season of Tibet tourism.
5. Tips: If you are satisfied with the service of guide, driver and waiters, you may consider tipping them appropriately ( Tips is not required but expected).
6. Personal expenses such as laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional tour activities, etc.
7. Any losses incurred from the force majeure factor like government control, natural disaster etc.
Travel Tips
Things to Know Before You Book
1. You may experience altitude sickness (such as headaches, insomnia, loss of appetite, etc.) while traveling to Kailash. Therefore, it is essential to conduct altitude acclimatization training in advance and prepare necessary medications, daily necessities to combat altitude sickness.
2. Traveling to Kailash typically takes 10 to 15 days. The exact number of days varies depending on the itinerary. The entire journey involves departing from Lhasa or Kathmandu, passing through a series of high-altitude areas, and finally arriving at Mount Kailash. You can choose the itinerary according to your own needs.
3. Due to the high risks of traveling to Mount Kailash, it's crucial to get comprehensive travel insurance, including coverage for altitude sickness and emergency evacuation. This protects against health issues and unexpected events like trip delays or accidents.
Things to Know After You Book
1. Once you've booked your Kailash tour, always remember that teamwork is crucial, especially during the trek. Mutual support and communication among group members will help you overcome challenges. The guide not only provides commentary but also assists with managing the risks associated with high altitude. Following the guide's instructions will ensure a safe and successful trip.
2. After booking your Kailash trip for a specific month, check the weather forecast for Mount Kailash for that month to ensure you bring appropriate items and equipment for the weather and temperature. If you're unsure where to find the latest weather information for Mount Kailash, you can check our homepage or contact our customer service directly.
3. After booking your Mount Kailash trip, you'll need to plan your route from your departure point to Lhasa or Kathmandu. For example, you could fly to the Chinese Mainland (Chengdu, Xining, Beijing, etc.) and then take the Qinghai-Tibet Railway to Lhasa. Given the large number of people planning to visit Mount Kailash in 2026, we recommend confirming your travel arrangements with our customer service in advance.
4. If unforeseen circumstances affect the rest of the trip, you will need to follow the tour guide's instructions.
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