9 Days Central Tibet Loop

9 Day Central Tibet Loop is an attractive tour package. This is a highly recommended classic tour enriched with great attributes of spiritual awakening and sensation. On this spiritual journey, you will have the opportunity to encounter your authentic self, integrity, clarity of mind and true purpose. To this end, the tour covers many of the Tibet’s best-loved sights –such as the Potala and the Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, and Drepung Monastery.

Following the explorations around Lhasa, the trip will take you through a classic route in central Tibet.

You can witness marvellous landscapes and some of the key stunning sites of historic and religious significance.

For example, the Yamdrok Lake, the Karo La Glacier, and the Pelkhor Chode Monastery in Gyantse. Next, you will go to Shigatse, and visit Tashi Lhunpu Monastery, which houses the largest gilded Future Buddha. After Shigatse, you will be travelling back up in the direction of Lhasa, and you will cross over the stunning Nyenchen Tanglha pass to travel toward Nam Tso, Tibet’s largest lake. Namtso Lake, or Heavenly Lake, as otherwise known, which is the largest lake in Tibet.

For more information, please send an email to losal@tibetuniversaltravel.com.

This classic tour can be done anytime from mid-April through to late October. We can arrange this journey for groups of two to ten people. Discounts available for groups of 3 or more persons. For a specific price, please contact us at losal@tibetuniversaltravel.com

Travel Gear:

Upon joining, each participant will be sent a list of required and recommended gear for this journey that they will be responsible for.

Accommodation:

In Lhasa, you will be staying in a comfortable and pleasant boutique or highly-rated 3-star Tibetan-owned hotels. Accommodation on the trekking route will be in tents.

Eligibility:

Participants must be in good health and physically fit to be able to spend each day walking around towns, villages, and monasteries. Most of this tour will take place in mountainous terrain between 3600 meters and 5200 meters (11,800 feet to 17,000 feet) above sea level. The trek route is beautiful but is quite demanding as there are a couple of passes that are above 5000 meters. You will spend 3 nights in Lhasa for altitude acclimatization before going above 3600 meters. Trekking and ascent will be slow and gradual, and every care will be taken to make the journey safe and well attended to.

Tibet Travel Permit:

This is the primary document required in order to visit Tibet after the Passport and Chinese Visa. The permit can only be applied at the Tibet Tourism Bureau, Only a travel agency registered with the Bureau can apply it for. We can make your permit and we will need 25 days for the entire process of the permit.