{"id":777,"date":"2023-10-24T03:58:56","date_gmt":"2023-10-23T19:58:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/2023\/10\/24\/two-classical-hiking-tours-in-tibet\/"},"modified":"2024-04-29T12:49:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-29T04:49:57","slug":"two-classical-hiking-tours-in-tibet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/two-classical-hiking-tours-in-tibet\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Classical Hiking Tours in Tibet"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>When I was in China, I realized how close I was from Tibet. I didn\u2019t have enough time to stay around longer, but it\u2019s still on the bucket list! If you <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/travel\/\" title=\"View all posts in travel\" >travel<\/a> to Tibet, you might want to consider taking a tour with Tibet Vista.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When I was in China, I realized how close I was from Tibet.\u00a0 I didn\u2019t have enough time to stay around longer, but it\u2019s still on the bucket list!\u00a0 If you<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/jobs\"> tours in tibet,<\/a> you might want to consider taking a tour with Tibet Vista.<\/p>\n<p>Hiking in Tibet is a wonderful and lifetime achievement for hikers. As it\u2019s the highest land on the earth and it surrounded by a vast Himalayan range. By hiking Tibet, hikers can enjoy the spectacular scenery in secret places of Tibet and have a full insight of Tibetan culture. Wondering what the most wonderful hiking tours are in Tibet?\u00a0 Here is a quick look at the top two classical hiking <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inside_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/tag\/tours-in-tibet\/\" title=\"View all posts in tours in Tibet.\" >tours in Tibet.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FuYbdXMkKpRqrp9NUmG6Du-uiJnA?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"0.gif\" width=\"100\" height=\"58.91341256366723\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/two-classical-hiking-tours-in-tibet\/#8_Days_Ganden_to_Samye_Trek_tours_in_Tibet\" title=\"8 Days Ganden to Samye Trek tours in Tibet.\">8 Days Ganden to Samye Trek tours in Tibet.<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/two-classical-hiking-tours-in-tibet\/#15_Days_Kailash_and_Manasarova_Hiking_Tour_in_Tibet\" title=\"15 Days Kailash and Manasarova Hiking Tour in Tibet\u00a0\">15 Days Kailash and Manasarova Hiking Tour in Tibet\u00a0<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-5' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-5'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hiredchina.com\/articles\/two-classical-hiking-tours-in-tibet\/#Everest_Base_Camp\" title=\"Everest Base Camp\">Everest Base Camp<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"8_Days_Ganden_to_Samye_Trek_tours_in_Tibet\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #e33737;\">8 Days Ganden to Samye Trek tours in Tibet.<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This classic 8 days hike between two of Tibet\u2019s best monasteries: the Ganden monastery and the Samye Monastery. It is known as one of the most popular routes of hiking in Tibet. This trip takes you past herders\u2019 tent, amazing high alpine lakes, stunning Yarlung Valley.<\/p>\n<p>The best time to take the tours in Tibet is from Mid-May to Mid-October, summer can be wet but the mountains are at their greenest and you can see wildflowers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Trip Outline\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Day 1\u00a0 Arrival-Lhasa(3650m)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Day 2\u00a0 Lhasa Sightseeing -Visit Potala Palace and Johkang Temple<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Day 3\u00a0 Lhasa sightseeing-Sera Monastery and Drepung Monastery<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Day 4\u00a0 Hike to Tsotup Chu Valley (4 to 5hours)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FmiT94Sn3wYgJ2NbC2voGd67XINJ?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"1.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"482\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Day 5\u00a0 Hike to Herder&#8217;s Camp (5 hours)<\/p>\n<p>Day 6\u00a0 Hike to Samye (6 hours):Changtang village,Yamalung Hermitage<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FiDza4ji6ms4oSSj5R8L7kpJLyo1?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"482\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Day 7\u00a0 Explore the Yarlung Valley and Samye Monastery, back to Lhasa<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FiPEAXuwut4nYH_-BUDUNj4kixnE?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"640.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"426\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Day 8\u00a0 Depart from Tibet<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #e33737;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FuYbdXMkKpRqrp9NUmG6Du-uiJnA?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"0.gif\" width=\"100\" height=\"58.91341256366723\" title=\"\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"15_Days_Kailash_and_Manasarova_Hiking_Tour_in_Tibet\"><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #e33737;\">15 Days Kailash and Manasarova Hiking Tour in Tibet\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Mount Kailash hike is one of the most demanding and challenging of hikes for pilgrims in the world. This hiking route in Tibet is widely known as the kora around the Mt. Kailash which is sacred to four religions and a deeply numinous place. Pilgrims throng to the mountain: not just Tibetans, but Hindus and Buddhists from India to Japan, joined by Western and Chinese travelers who travel to Tibet to visit this holy mountain and the nearby sacred Lake Manasarovar.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Trip Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Day 1: Arrival in Lhasa.<\/p>\n<p>Day 2: Lhasa City, Potala Place and Barkhor Street<\/p>\n<p>Day 3: Monasteries in Lhasa (Drepung and Sera)<\/p>\n<p>Day 4: Lhasa &#8211; Yamdrotso Lake &#8211; Shigatse (10 hrs, 370km)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/Foz9svXwRLjLF3NQf8w8sZl1_7sR?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"4.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"774.0831792975971\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Day 5: Shigatse &#8211; Sakya &#8211; Tingri (10hr, 290km)<\/p>\n<p>Day 6: Tingri to Rongbuk Monastery and Everest Base Camp (3 hrs, 90km)<\/p>\n<h5><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FpauGA8bO3KVX5_i2ZrRela5QLYu?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"5.jpg\" width=\"589\" height=\"477\" title=\"\"><\/h5>\n<h5><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Everest_Base_Camp\"><\/span>Everest Base Camp<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Day 7: Rongphu Monastery &#8211; Everest Base Camp &#8211; Saga (13hrs, 460km)<\/p>\n<p>Day 8: Saga to Lake Manasarova to Darchen(14hrs, 550km)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FsFM9WU4gTEU_vCxR2kGtuneh-eu?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"6.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"356\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Day 9: Hike Day One &#8211; Darchen to Drirapuk (6.5 hrs, 11km)<\/p>\n<p>Day 10: Hike day two &#8211; Drirapuk to Dzultripuk (22km, 12 hours)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FkhjkBydgfqTfmX2euGc_FBi05Kx?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"7.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"422\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p>Day 11: Hike day three- Dzultripuk to Darchen (11km, 7hours)<\/p>\n<p>Day 12: Drive from Darchen to Saga (530Km, 14 hours)<\/p>\n<p>Day 13-14: Saga to Shigatse to Lhasa (2 days, 750km)<\/p>\n<p>Day 15: End the tour, Airport drop off<\/p>\n<p>TibetVista Tour is holding a <a href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.cambridge.org\/dictionary\/english\/competition\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">competition<\/a> to win Free 8 days Everest Base Camp Tour and 4 days Lhasa Tour, follow them to check more details.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.hiredchina.com\/FlXXlKXBxtykYAuKbjvAxKMwIbVH?imageView2\/0\/format\/webp\/q\/75\" alt=\"GIC.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"543.2937181663837\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"When I was in China, I realized how close I was from Tibet. 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