Your journey begins with a breathtaking flight across the snow-draped peaks of the Himalayas, soaring past giants like Mt. Everest, Makalu, and Kangchenjunga. From the window of your jet, these majestic mountains feel close enough to touch—an awe-inspiring start to your Tibetan adventure.
Flights from Kathmandu to Lhasa typically operate three times a week—on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays—between May and September, offering flexibility for both short getaways and extended cultural explorations.
In Lhasa, step into the heart of Tibetan history and spirituality. Explore the iconic Potala Palace, once the winter home of the Dalai Lama, and the serene Norbulingka Palace, his summer retreat. Wander through the sprawling Drepung Monastery, marvel at the sacred Jokhang Temple, and immerse yourself in the lively energy of Barkhor Bazaar, where pilgrims and locals mingle in the age-old marketplace.
From Lhasa, travel across the Tibetan plateau, passing the stunning Yamdrok Tso—a turquoise jewel of a lake—on your way to the historic town of Gyantse, home to the remarkable multi-tiered Khumbum Stupa.
This Fly-In Fly-Out Tibet Tour is more than just a journey—it’s an emotional and spiritual encounter with a culture that has withstood the test of time. Despite modern pressures, Tibet remains deeply rooted in its ancient traditions, offering a glimpse into a way of life that is both resilient and profoundly peaceful.
Along the way, you’ll explore the cultural highlights of Lhasa City and the Tsang Province, gaining meaningful insights into Tibetan beliefs, daily life, and sacred rituals. You’ll meet warm-hearted locals and visit age-old monasteries echoing with the chants of devoted monks—an experience that stays with you long after you return home.
8 days / 7 nights Fly In Fly Out Tibet trip
Feel the Pulse of Ancient Tibet Region
Highlights
- Begin your journey with a stunning flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa, offering aerial views of Everest, Makalu, and Kangchenjunga.
- Visit iconic sites including the Potala Palace and sacred Jokhang Temple, the heart of Tibetan Buddhism.
- Experience local traditions along the bustling pilgrim circuit, filled with markets, prayers, and vibrant Tibetan life.
- Explore Drepung and Sera Monasteries, witnessing monks in philosophical debates and spiritual practices.
- Enjoy a scenic drive past the turquoise Yamdrok Lake en route to Gyantse, rich in historical and spiritual significance.
- Discover Tibetan art and architecture at these revered sites in Gyantse.
- The tour is designed for comfort and safety, with gradual altitude adjustment and expert guidance throughout.
- Ideal for those with limited time, this tour combines comfort, heritage, and natural beauty in just 8 days.
