Eleven days along National Highway 318 from Chengdu into Tibet: crossing Zheduo Mountain, passing Xinduqiao, going deep into the snow mountains and sacred lakes of Daocheng Yading, passing Ranwu Lake, Midui Glacier and Lulang Forest Sea to reach Nyingchi, and finally arriving in Lhasa, taking in the snow mountains, grasslands and canyons of "China's Most Beautiful Scenic Highway."
Tour Highlights
- Arrive in Chengdu
- Chengdu · Kangding · Red Sea Lake · Xinduqiao
- Xinduqiao · Yajiang · Litang · Daocheng · Shangri-La Town
- Daocheng Yading day tour
- Shangri-La Town · Maoya Grassland · Sister Lakes · Batang · Mangkang
- Mangkang · Jueba Mountain · Zuogong · Nujiang 72 Turns · Basu
- Basu · Ranwu Lake · Midui Glacier · Bomi
- Bomi · Guxiang Lake · Lulang · Nyingchi
- Nyingchi · Basum Lake · Lhasa-Nyingchi Expressway · Lhasa
- Lhasa city: Potala Palace · Jokhang Temple · Barkhor Street
Practical Information
11 days 10 nights · Chengdu
Route Features
Route themes: road trip, plateau, snow mountains, lakes, glaciers.