Tibet Trekking Tours

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Why Choose Our Tibet Trekking Tour?

As the leading Tibet tour operator, we offer world-class treks ranging from Everest Base Camp to sacred Mt. Kailash and Lhasa’s hidden trails.

Our Tibetan experts handle all complex trekking permits and altitude acclimatization, providing professional guidance throughout your journey, especially in remote areas.

With a focus on safety and tourist-oriented service, we ensure you fully embrace the Himalayas’ natural wonders and Tibet’s exotic culture on foot.

What Makes Us Different:

30+ Years of Local Expertise: Benefit from three decades of experience with a certified Tibetan team ensuring smooth, authentic journeys.
Treks for Every Skill Level: From challenging high-altitude Everest expeditions to leisurely Lhasa hikes, we cater to all skill levels.
All-Inclusive 24/7 Support: We handle everything - permits, oxygen, and cozy stays - with constant assistance for your safety and comfort.
Trusted by Thousands: Join a global community of adventurers who have awarded our professional services a 99% satisfaction rate.

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Best Tibet Trekking Small Group Tours

Join our expertly crafted small-group adventures to explore Tibet’s most iconic trails. From classic Everest Base Camp and the breathtaking Gama Valley to sacred Mt. Kailash pilgrimage routes, we offer professional local guidance, competitive pricing, and flexible departure dates.

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10 Days Tingri to Everest Base Camp Trek Small Group Tour

Tour Route: Lhasa - Yamdrok Lake - Shigatse - Tingri - Trekking to EBC - Lhasa

Take the iconic trekking path on the north side of Mount Everest to get to Everest Base Camp in Tibet.
Trekking Type: High Altitude Trekking

Trekking Duration: 4 Days
Trekking Difficulty:

Trip Level : Easy for All Agesi

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Make sure you're ready for the high-altitude trek, as the average elevation goes over 4000 meters. Despite the high elevation, the trek isn't too challenging because it follows the main road from Tingri to Everest Base Camp. The highest point you'll reach on this trek is Everest Base Camp at 5200m. Expect to trek around 6 to 8 hours each day. Consulting your doctor beforehand is advisable to ensure this trek suits your health and fitness.
2026 Dates & Prices:
Price from US$1780 p.p
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15 Days Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar Small Group Tour

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - EBC - Lake Manasarovar - Kailash Trek - Saga - Shigatse - Lhasa

Take the 3-day Mount Kailash kora for a spiritually uplifting experience and visit Mount Everest Base Camp en route.
Trekking Type: High Altitude Trekking

Trekking Duration: 3 Days
Trekking Difficulty:

Trip Level : Moderate to Strenuousi

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The Lhasa to Mount Kailash and Lake Manasarovar Tour is suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking. But as long as you're in good health, you can confidently join our tour. However, to ensure your health and safety, we recommend consulting a professional doctor before your departure.
2026 Dates & Prices:
Price from US$2219 p.p
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15 Days Gama Valley Trek in Mt. Everest Eastern Side

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Gama Valley Trek - Shigatse - Lhasa

Trek in one of "the most beautiful valleys in the world," Gama Valley, on the eastern slope of Mount Everest in Tibet.
Trekking Type: High Altitude Trekking

Trekking Duration: 8 Days
Trekking Difficulty:

Trip Level : Moderate to Strenuousi

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The Gama Valley Trek Tour is suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking. Given that the trek covers 8 days along the eastern side of Mount Everest, ascending to an average altitude exceeding 4500 meters, it's recommended to consult a professional doctor before your departure, to ensure your health and safety.
2026 Dates & Prices:
Price from US$2890 p.p
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16 Days Mount Kailash Pilgrimage Small Group Tour during Saga Dawa Festival

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - EBC - Saga - Darchen - Mount Kailash Trek - Darchen - Saga - Gyirong - Tingri - Lhasa

Designed for the ultimate pilgrimage with a 3-day trek and a rare visit to Selung Monastery, the Gateway to the Inner Kora.
Trekking Type: High Altitude Trekking

Trekking Duration: 3 Days
Trekking Difficulty:

Trip Level : Moderate to Strenuousi

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The Mount Kailash kora tour is suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking. But as long as you're in good health, you can confidently join our tour. However, to ensure your health and safety, we recommend consulting a professional doctor before your departure.
2026 Dates & Prices:
Price from US$2419 p.p
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13 Days Lhasa Mt. Everest Mt. Kailash and Kathmandu Adventure Tour

Tour Route: Lhasa - Shigatse - EBC - Saga - Darchen - Kailash Trek - Saga - Gyirong - Kathmandu

Travel overland from Lhasa to Kathmandu and experience Mount Kailash at its most rewarding.
Trekking Type: High Altitude Trekking

Trekking Duration: 3 Days
Trekking Difficulty:

Trip Level : Moderate to Strenuousi

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Can I join this tour?

The Lhasa to Mount Kailash and Kathmandu tour is suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking. But as long as you're in good health, you can confidently join our tour. However, to ensure your health and safety, we recommend consulting a professional doctor before your departure.
2026 Dates & Prices:
Price from US$2219 p.p
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10 Days Kailash and Manasarovar Group Tour from Kathmandu by Overland

Tour Route: Kathmandu - Gyirong - Saga - Mt.Kailash - Lake Manasarovar - Saga - Gyirong - Kathmandu

This tour is specially designed for pilgrims, focusing on the overland Kailash Manasarovar Yatra from Kathmandu via Gyirong.
Trekking Type: High Altitude Trekking

Trekking Duration: 3 Days
Trekking Difficulty:

Trip Level : Moderate to Strenuousi

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Can I join this tour?

The Kathmandu to Mount Kailash Tour is suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking. But as long as you're in good health, you can confidently join our tour. However, to ensure your health and safety, we recommend consulting a professional doctor before your departure.
2026 Dates & Prices:
Price from US$1890 p.p
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17 Days Kailash Mansarovar Full Moon Tour & Guge Kingdom Exploration

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - EBC - Saga - Darchen - Kailash Trek - Zanda - Darchen - Saga - Gyirong - Tingri - Lhasa

Add the Guge Kingdom ruins to your Kailash Mansarovar Yatra for even deeper history and stunning Tibetan vistas.
Trekking Type: High Altitude Trekking

Trekking Duration: 3 Days
Trekking Difficulty:

Trip Level : Moderate to Strenuousi

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Can I join this tour?

The Kailash Manasarovar & Guge Kingdom Tour is suitable for those physically fit and have experiences of high altitude trekking. But as long as you're in good health, you can confidently join our tour. However, to ensure your health and safety, we recommend consulting a professional doctor before your departure.
2026 Dates & Prices:
Price from US$2499 p.p
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Private & Customized Tibet Trekking Tours

Explore our diverse private treks ranging from 5 to 19 days, tailored to your personal pace. Whether you prefer shorter cultural hikes like Ganden to Samye and Shalu to Nartang, or epic expeditions to Everest Base Camp and Mount Kailash, we have the perfect itinerary. Can't find the right fit? Contact us to customize a bespoke Himalayan journey designed just for you.

5 Days Lhasa Suburb Trekking Tour

Tour Route: Lhasa-trek from from Pabonka to Pubjoi Monastery-Lhasa

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9 Days Ganden to Samye Trekking

Tour Route: Lhasa - Ganden Monastery - Samye Monastery - Lhasa

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8 Days Trek Tour from Shalu to Nartang Monastery

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shalu - Nartang - Shigatse - Lhasa

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10 Days Nyenchen Tanglha Traverse to Namtso Lake

Tour Route: Lhasa - Reting Monastery - trekking from Damxung to Namtso - Lhasa

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10 Days Tsurphu to Yangpachen Trek

Tour Route: Lhasa - Lake Namtso - trekking from Tsurphu to Yangpachen - Lhasa

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12 Days Classic Trek from Tingri to Everest Base Camp

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - trekking from old Tingri to North of Mt. Everest - Lhasa

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12 Days Shishapangma South Face Base Camp Trekking

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Nyalam - a trek to Shishapangma - Zhangmu

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14 Days Pilgrimage Trekking from Samye to Lhamo La-tso

Tour Route: Lhasa - Tsedang - trekking from Samye to Lhamo Latso - Tsedang - Lhasa

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14 Days Pilgrimage of Mt. Kailash Kora

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Saga - Lake Manasarovar - Darchen - Mt. Kailash - Darchen - Lhatse - Lhasa

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15 Days Mt. Kailash Pilgrimage Kora with Mt. Everest Adventure

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Mt. Everest - Saga - Lake Manasarovar - Darchen - Mt. Kailash - Saga - Lhatse - Lhasa

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14 Days Overland Tour from Nepal with Mt. Kailash Pilgrimage

Tour Route: Gyirong - Saga - Lake Manasarovar - Darchen - Mt. Kailash - EBC - Shigatse - Gyantse - Lhasa

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19 Days A Trek to Eastern Kangshuang Face Base Camp of Mount Everest

Tour Route: Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - a trek to East Face of Everest - EBC - Shigatse - Lhasa

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FAQs and Travel Tips for Tibet Trekking Tour

When is the best time for trekking in Tibet?
While traveling to Tibet is possible year-round, April to October is the prime window for trekking. During this period, the climate is mild, and you can avoid the heavy winter snows that often block high mountain roads.
- Spring & Autumn: These seasons are especially recommended for trekking to Everest Base Camp due to the clear air and stable weather.
- Summer: This is also a great time to explore as Western Tibet including Mount Kailash region sees very little rain. The valleys come alive with blooming flowers, making the trek refreshing and visually stunning.
How to avoid altitude sickness when trekking in Tibet?
With an average elevation over 4,000m and many passes exceeding 5,000m, managing altitude is crucial.
- Acclimatization: We suggest spending a few days in Lhasa (3,650m) to adjust before starting your trek.
- Daily Habits: Drink plenty of water, ascend slowly, and avoid catching a cold, which can make you more vulnerable to symptoms.
- Safety First: Pack essential altitude medication in your first aid kit. If you feel any symptoms, inform your guide immediately; the best treatment is to descend to a lower altitude to rest.
What permits and documents are required for a Tibet trek?
A Tibet Travel Permit and a Chinese Visa are essential for all international travelers.
- Permit Application: The Tibet Travel Permit can only be obtained through an authorized agency like us and is the precondition for all other travel documents.
- Special Areas: If trekking to remote regions like Mt. Kailash or Everest, you will also need an Alien’s Travel Permit or Military Permit. We handle all these intricate documents to ensure a seamless journey.
Can I trek in Tibet individually?

No, foreign travelers are not permitted to trek alone in Tibet; you must be accompanied by a licensed tour guide. Beyond regulations, Tibet’s geography is complex, and trekking alone can be dangerous in high-altitude areas.

As a leading operator, we provide knowledgeable local guides to ensure your journey is safe and enriching.
What are the most recommended trekking routes in Tibet?
Tibet abounds in diverse landscapes for every level of trekker:
- For Beginners: Try short routes like the 2-day Shalu to Nartang, 4-day Tsurphu to Yangpachen, or 4-day Ganden to Samye trek, which pass through local villages at lower altitudes.
- For Adventurers: Challenge yourself with the iconic Everest Base Camp trek from Old Tingri, the sacred Mt. Kailash Kora, or the world-class Gama Valley trek to witness landmark Himalayan peaks.
What should I pack for a Tibet trekking tour?
To ensure comfort and safety across changing altitudes, we recommend the following gear:
- Clothing: Layered moisture-wicking clothes, a down jacket for cold nights, and a high-quality waterproof windbreaker.
- Footwear: Well-broken-in waterproof trekking boots and high-quality wool socks to prevent blisters.
- Health & Protection: High-SPF sunscreen, lip balm, and sunglasses (UV rays are intense). Include a personal first aid kit with altitude medication.
- Trekking Gear: A 30-50L backpack with a rain cover, trekking poles to protect your knees, and a headlamp for early starts or camping.
What about accommodation and food conditions during the trek?
Conditions vary based on the remoteness of the trail:
- Stay: Some routes offer simple guesthouses or monastery stays (like at Mt. Kailash), while others require camping overnight.
- Dining: In remote mountains, it is advisable to bring high-calorie snacks like beef jerky, chocolate, and energy bars. In towns, local eateries serve basic Tibetan and Sichuan cuisine. For a more comfortable experience, you can hire a professional local chef through our service.
What is the typical daily trekking distance and duration?

Most of our Tibet trekking itineraries involve walking 10 to 15 kilometers (6 to 9 miles) per day, typically taking 5 to 7 hours depending on the terrain. The pace is deliberately steady to ensure proper acclimatization, with frequent breaks to appreciate the Himalayan scenery.
Are there any age or physical fitness requirements?
While we offer treks for all skill levels, from leisurely Lhasa hikes to challenging Everest expeditions, a basic level of physical fitness is required for all high-altitude journeys.
- For challenging routes: We recommend cardiovascular training (hiking, cycling, or swimming) at least 2–3 months before your trip.
- Age consideration: We have successfully guided trekkers from teenagers to seniors, provided they are in good health and follow our professional acclimatization protocols.
Are porters and yaks available for the Tibet trek?

Yes, it is possible to hire porters, yaks, or horses to carry your luggage during challenging treks like Mount Kailash or Gama Valley. Typically, you can share the costs with fellow group members who also require this service. Please inform your guide in advance if you would like to make these arrangements.

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