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  • Tour Code:Yaso-YET-63513
  • Length of Travel:19 Days
  • Tour Route: Gyirong–Mt Everest–Dingri–Shigatse–Lhasa–Nyingchi–Bomi–Ranwu–Zuogong–Mangkang–Deqin–Shangri-la–Lijiang–Dali–Jinghong–Mohan
  • Tour Type:Self-Driving Tours
  • Guide & Driver:Professional Self-Driving Tour Guide
  • Accommodation:3–4 Star Hotels, Comfort Optional
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    This 19-day overland self-driving journey offers an extraordinary adventure across Tibet and Yunnan, linking the Himalayas with Southwest China’s tropical landscapes. Starting from Gyirong Border, the route ascends onto the Tibetan Plateau, passing through Tingri and Everest Base Camp, where travelers experience breathtaking views of Mt. Everest, the world’s highest peak. The journey continues to Shigatse and Lhasa, exploring iconic landmarks such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Tashilhunpo Monastery, revealing the spiritual heart of Tibetan Buddhism.

    Heading east, the route traverses the forested valleys of Nyingchi, the alpine scenery of Ranwu Lake, and the dramatic mountain corridors toward Deqin, offering sunrise views of Meili Snow Mountain. Entering Yunnan, travelers discover the cultural richness of Shangri-la, the deep canyon landscapes of Tiger Leaping Gorge, and the historic charm of Lijiang Ancient Town. The journey continues through Dali Ancient City and Erhai Lake before descending into the tropical south, reaching Jinghong near the China Tropical Botanical Garden, and finally exiting China at Mohan. This route combines high-altitude adventure, sacred heritage, and diverse natural landscapes into one epic cross-regional expedition.

    Duration: 19 Days
    Areas: Tibet, Yunnan
    Itinerary: Gyirong–Mt Everest–Dingri–Shigatse–Lhasa–Nyingchi–Bomi–Ranwu–Zuogong–Mangkang–Deqin–Shangri-la–Lijiang–Dali–Jinghong–Mohan
    Season: Whole Year
    Difficulty: Moderate to Challenging
    Highlights: Mt Everest, China Tropical Botanic Garden, Lijiang ancient town, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Dali ancient city, Shangri-la, Meili Snow mountain, Ranwu Lake, Nyingchi Basongcuo Lake, Lhasa Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Tashilunpo Monastery.

    Tour Highlights

    ✨Mt Everest (Qomolangma) – Drive to the foot of the world’s highest peak and experience the vast, awe-inspiring landscapes of the Himalayas, with unforgettable views across the Tibetan Plateau. ✨Lhasa Cultural Heritage – Explore the spiritual heart of Tibet through the iconic Potala Palace, sacred Jokhang Temple, and the historic Barkhor area, gaining deep insight into Tibetan Buddhism and daily life. ✨Tashilhunpo Monastery – Visit one of Tibet’s most important monasteries in Shigatse, renowned for its religious significance and impressive architecture. ✨Nyingchi & Basongcuo Lake – Discover eastern Tibet’s lush forests, river valleys, and the crystal-clear waters of Basongcuo Lake, often described as “Tibet’s Switzerland.” ✨Ranwu Lake & Eastern Tibet Scenery – Enjoy dramatic alpine landscapes, glaciers, and tranquil lakes along one of the most scenic driving routes in Tibet. ✨Meili Snow Mountain – Witness the sacred peaks near Deqin, famous for golden sunrise views and strong spiritual significance among local communities. ✨Shangri-la – Experience the legendary highland town blending Tibetan culture, grasslands, monasteries, and traditional architecture. ✨Tiger Leaping Gorge – Drive past one of the world’s deepest gorges, carved by the Jinsha River between towering mountain ranges. ✨Lijiang Ancient Town – Stroll through this UNESCO-listed old town, celebrated for its canals, stone streets, and Naxi cultural heritage. ✨Dali Ancient City & Erhai Lake – Relax in a historic Bai town surrounded by mountains and lakeside scenery. ✨Jinghong & China Tropical Botanical Garden – Conclude the journey in subtropical Yunnan, experiencing rainforest landscapes and ethnic diversity before exiting at Mohan.

    Itinerary

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    Day 1 Nepal – Gyirong Border

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 2 Gyirong Border – Gyirong County

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 3 Gyirong County – Tingri

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 4 Tingri – Everest Base Camp – Tingri

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 5 Tingri – Shigatse

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 6 Shigatse

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 7 Shigatse – Gyantse – Lhasa

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 8 Lhasa

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 9 Lhasa – Nyingchi

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 10 Nyingchi – Bomi – Ranwu

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 11 Ranwu – Zuogong

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 12 Zuogong – Deqin

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 13 Deqin – Shangri-la

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 14 Shangri-la – Tiger Leaping Gorge – Lijiang

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 15 Lijiang

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 16 Lijiang – Dali

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 17 Dali – Lincang

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 18 Lincang – Jinghong

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

    Day 19 Jinghong – Mohan (Exit China)

    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan
    19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan Mohan

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    Included & Excluded

  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanAdmission fees for all of the sightseeing spots listed in the itinerary;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanMeals as listed in the itinerary;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanHotels as listed in the itinerary;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanPrivate English-speaking tour guide;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanPrivate vehicle for transfers & sightseeing with skilled driver;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanService charge & government taxes;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanLuggage transfers between airports and hotels.
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanAny arrival and departure international airfares or train tickets;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanChinese visa fees;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanExcess baggage charged by Airlines;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanSingle room supplement;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanTips to guides and drivers;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanPersonal expenses and gratuities to service staff;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanPersonal travel accident insurance;
  • 19 Days Nepal-China-Laos Self-Driving Tour from Tibet Gyirong to Yunnan MohanAll optional programs.
  • Travel Tips

    Documentation: Ensure all vehicle and personal documentation, including driving permits, are in order.

    Weather: Be prepared for a wide range of weather conditions; pack accordingly.

    Altitude: The tour includes high-altitude areas; acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness.

    Navigation: Use reliable GPS or maps for accurate navigation.

    Local Customs: Respect local customs and traditions, especially in Tibetan areas.

    Cash: Keep cash handy for tolls, fuel, and emergencies.

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