Tibet Destination Map

Tibet

A mecca for mountaineers and mysteries.

The land of snow on the roof of the world, Tibet is a mystic Buddhist kingdom locked away in the majestic Himalayas. Take in breathtaking views of the world’s highest mountains and most famous rivers, namely the Yangtze, Yellow, Indus and Ganges. Explore glacier passes, aquamarine lakes and primeval forests, and embark on a quest for the lost Shangri-la. From ancient stupas trimmed with fluttering prayer flags to gentle monks chanting mantras, explore a unique and exotic culture based in peace and tranquillity.

Discovery Adventures in Tibet

China & Tibet Cultural Journey

  • ACCTD
  • 15 Days

Explore the incredible historical and cultural highlights of China and Tibet. Walk in the footsteps of ancient ancestors along the archeological feat of the Great Wall of China. Stand in the renowned Tiananmen Square and enter into The Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven. In Tibet, embark on a journey to the highest region on earth, with an elevation of 4,900 meters (16,000 ft). Often referred to as the “roof of the world,” Tibet presents a fascinating culture based in spirituality and nature. From the exquisite temples and monasteries to the Yangtze River and adorable Pandas, this adventure will satisfy all your cultural cravings.


View this Trip $3499 USD

Highlights

  • Lhasa The city is regarded as the holiest center in Tibet by Tibetan Buddhists and is the seat of the Dalai Lama.
  • Jokhang Temple The first Buddhist temple in Tibet is known as the Jokhang, which means the 'House of the Buddha’.
  • Potala Palace Located in Lhasa, the palace was the chief residence of the Dalai Lama until 1959. Today the palace has been converted into a museum by the Chinese.