12-Day HK-Tibet: From Neon City to the Roof of the World
Victoria Harbour lights, the Qinghai-Tibet Railway, and sacred Potala Palace pilgrimage.
Product Code:MVSP000480
Departure:Hong Kong
Duration:12 days
Duration
12 days
Departure
Fixed Dates
Group size
Small Group (<15)
Transport
Bus/Van
Guided Language
Chinese
Why choose this itinerary?
- Victoria Harbour full panorama and luxury stay in the heart of Hong Kong.
- Overnight soft-sleeper experience on the world-renowned Qinghai-Tibet Railway.
- Visit the high-altitude wonders: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Yamdrok Tso.
- Explore Nyingchi, the 'Switzerland of Tibet', including Basum Tso and giant cypresses.
Visual Itinerary
Click on the days below to explore the route on the map.
- Route Overview
- Day 1: Arrival in the City of Lights: Welcome to Hong Kong
- Day 2: Classic Hong Kong: Peaks, Temples, and Stars
- Day 3: Hong Kong Freestyle: Urban Exploration Your Way
- Day 4: Transition to the Plateau: Hong Kong to Xining
- Day 5: Danxia Wonders and the Sky Road Journey
- Day 6: Arrival in the Holy City: Lhasa and Thangka Traditions
- Day 7: Lhasa's Sacred Icons: The Potala and Jokhang
- Day 8: The Turquoise Dream: Lake Yamdrok Tso
- Day 9: Shigatse Grandeur and Return to Lhasa
- Day 10: Into the Tibetan Alps: Lhasa to Nyingchi
- Day 11: Waterfalls and Giant Witnesses: Kading Valley
- Day 12: Farewell to the Holy Land: Departure from Nyingchi
Daily Discovery Log
Our itinerary is moderately paced, ensuring you can deeply experience the charm of each location.
Insights From Our Expert
Embark on an epic contrast of landscapes. From Hong Kong's dazzling harbors to the thin, holy air of Lhasa, this 12-day journey blends urban luxury with deep Tibetan spirituality.
Why Choose This Trip?
- Victoria Harbour full panorama and luxury stay in the heart of Hong Kong.
- Overnight soft-sleeper experience on the world-renowned Qinghai-Tibet Railway.
- Visit the high-altitude wonders: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Yamdrok Tso.
- Explore Nyingchi, the 'Switzerland of Tibet', including Basum Tso and giant cypresses.
Who is This Trip For?
- Landscape photographers chasing plateau light.
- Spiritual pilgrims and cultural history buffs.
- Adventure seekers wanting to cross the world's highest railway.
Real Traveler Reviews
See what other travelers have to say!
Globetrotter_Alice
The transition from HK's humidity to the crisp air of Lhasa was magical. The train journey across the plateau is once-in-a-lifetime!
Mark_Travels
Well-organized with great hotels. Seeing the Potala Palace in person was profoundly moving. Tibet is truly the roof of the world.
What's Included
- 3 nights in Hong Kong + 8 nights in Tibet/Xining (Standard Double).
- All meals mentioned in the daily itinerary.
- Vehicle services for all group activities.
- Professional Chinese-speaking guide service.
- All first-gate entrance fees for listed attractions.
- Full gratitude tips for guide and driver.
What's Not Included
- All international and domestic airfares.
- Personal travel accident insurance.
- Single room supplement fees.
- Personal expenses (laundry, phone calls, drinks).
Mandatory Fees
- Service Charge: $180 USD per person (included in tour package).
Optional Fees
- Traditional Thangka Painting Experience: Check with local guide.
- Nyingchi Peach Blossom Valley seasonal add-on: Check with local guide.