Tours Β· Tibet Β· Lhasa
8-Day Beijing-Lhasa Train Tour
Fly to Beijing or Xining, then ride the world-class Qinghai-Tibet railway across the plateau to Lhasa, with city touring included.
Tour Highlights
- β Qinghai-Tibet railway experience
- β Tanggula Pass 5,072m - highest railway point
- β Lhasa highlights touring
- β Flexible boarding city: Beijing/Xining
Daily Itinerary
Day 1: Beijing Arrival
Meals: D Β· Hotel: Hotel in BeijingMeet in Beijing; evening briefing and Peking duck welcome dinner.
Day 2: Beijing Highlights
Meals: B Β· Hotel: Hotel in BeijingTiananmen Square, Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven.
Day 3: Board the Tibet Train
Meals: B Β· Hotel: Overnight trainFree morning; evening board the Qinghai-Tibet railway soft sleeper.
Day 4: Across the Plateau
Meals: B Β· Hotel: Overnight trainFull day on the train: Kunlun mountains, Kekexili, Tanggula Pass (5,072m).
Day 5: Arrive Lhasa
Meals: - Β· Hotel: Hotel in LhasaMorning arrival in Lhasa; rest and acclimatize.
Day 6: Potala & Jokhang
Meals: B Β· Hotel: Hotel in LhasaFull-day Lhasa touring.
Potala PalaceJokhang TempleDay 7: Sera Monastery
Meals: B Β· Hotel: Hotel in LhasaMonk debates; afternoon free for Barkhor shopping.
Barkhor StreetDay 8: Departure from Lhasa
Meals: BTransfer to airport. Trip ends.
Hotel Options
Economy (soft sleeper)
Standard soft sleeper + 3-star hotels
Single supplement: $130
Comfort (soft sleeper + 4-star)
Soft sleeper + 4-star hotels in Beijing/Lhasa
Single supplement: $210
Departures & Prices
| Start Date | End Date | Economy (soft sleeper) | Comfort (soft sleeper + 4-star) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-04-25 | 2027-05-02 | $1389 | $1589 | 11 seats left |
| 2027-05-23 | 2027-05-30 | $1389 | $1589 | 14 seats left |
| 2027-06-20 | 2027-06-27 | $1429 | $1629 | 16 seats left |
What's Included
- β Soft sleeper train ticket
- β Tibet Travel Permit
- β 3-star hotel with breakfast
- β Lhasa touring with guide
What's Not Included
- β China visa
- β Flights
- β Lunch and dinner
- β Tips
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β οΈ Train tickets are released ~15 days before departure; berths are subject to availability.