The journey
An SUV journey along G318 featuring Daocheng Yading, Basum Tso and Yamdrok Lake, with Laigu or Midui Glacier selected for the glacier visit.
Duration stated in the Chinese listing: 10 days / 10 nights. Confirm the final overnight arrangements in your written itinerary.
Journey highlights
- Daocheng Yading
- Laigu or Midui Glacier
- Basum Tso
- Yamdrok Lake
- Tibetan cultural activities
Day-by-day itinerary
This English route outline follows the original Chinese product. Seasonal stops, travel connections and included services are confirmed in your written itinerary.
- Day 1
Arrive in Chengdu; confirm pickup at Shuangliu Airport or Chengdu East Station
- Day 2
Chengdu → Kangding → Xinduqiao → Yajiang
- Day 3
Yajiang → Litang → Daocheng → Shangri-La Town
- Day 4
Full day in Yading
- Day 5
Shangri-La Town → Litang or Xiangcheng → Markam
- Day 6
Markam → Zuogong → Bamda → Baxoi
- Day 7
Baxoi → Ranwu Lake → Laigu or Midui Glacier → Bomi
- Day 8
Bomi → Lulang → Sejila Pass → Nyingchi
- Day 9
Nyingchi → Basum Tso → Lhasa
- Day 10
Potala Palace area → Yamdrok Lake → finish in Lhasa
Route and package details to confirm
The Chinese listing is labelled ten days and ten nights, while its numbered program contains ten days. Confirm the number of nights and departure date in the written itinerary. Laigu and Midui are alternative glacier visits, not a promise to visit both.
Questions about this itinerary
Is this a confirmed booking?
No. Send your dates and group size for availability and a written quote. A page view or email draft does not reserve a place.
Are all stops and tickets included?
The signed itinerary determines the included transport, accommodation, meals, entrance tickets and guide language. Weather, seasonal access and local arrangements can change the route.
Make it your own
Tell our Lhasa team your dates, party size, preferred hotels and guide-language needs. We’ll confirm the route, availability and a written quote for your travel arrangements.
Before you book
Check the final itinerary for accommodation, meals, entrance tickets, transfers, guide services and any optional activities. Specific services and upgrades depend on the package you choose.
Source page reference: 49 · Original Chinese product ↗


