Dear all travellers, who love the Himalaya and nature,
Here we offer a package trip Chendu - Lhasa (Tibet) to Nepal. Chendu at Sichuan province is one of the most developed cities and the economic canter in China. Foreign travellers can easily get to Changdu by flight from Europe, North America, Asia, or other country. The China and Tibet (autonomous region of China) is large and diverse with over 120 tourist destinations. You may feel it is difficult to decide where to go and what to do for your first visit to China. The first-time experience in China is important, and you should visit the best classic destinations with iconic attractions, experience all the must-dos for memorable holidays.
Chengdu Is 5th largest city in China, which is famous for Being the Home of Giant Pandas. There are two main breeding centres, Chengdu Panda Base and Dujiangyan Panda Base. Chengdu Panda Base is the largest panda base in the world, where you can see over 50 pandas there, ranging from panda cubs to adult pandas. During two days period at Changdu, you can visit Leshan Giant Buddha, Chengdu Panda Base, Jinli Old Street, and People's Park. Changdu itself very famous for Chinese cusine.
From Chendu there are two options to reach at Lhasa, by flight or by train.
Chendu to Lhasa flight: There are daily direct flights between Changdu to Lhasa (LXA). The flight it takes 2:10 hours. From Lhasa Gonggar airport to Lhasa city centre is 60 km. which takes about one hour drive by vehicle.
Chandu to Lhasa Qinghai-Tibet Railway: As our package program trip will beginning from Chengdu west (China) railway station pass through Guangyuan, Lanzhou, Xining, Delingha, Golmund to Lhasa.
During the train journey, you will experience gradual altitude ascent from Xining all the way to Lhasa and witness spectacular snow-capped mountains, shimmering alpine lakes at sunset, Grazing yaks in Nagqu pasture.
After passing the source of Yangtse River, the train will reach the highest place at Tanggula Mountain Pass (alt. 5,072m.) world highest elevation’s Railway Station Tanggula is located at an elevation of 5,068m. You will get a short time to take a picture from the train with spectacular views.
The train is equipped with oxygen supply systems and pressurized carriages, which can regulate air pressure and provide additional oxygen to passengers.There are three different kinds of train tickets. Normal seats, hard sleeper and soft sleeper. Soft sleeper is more expensive than hard sleeper, because there is four berth compartment 75cm / 190cm beds with window. If you are traveling with your families or four persons it will be your own privet compartment with door. In peak season it is really difficult to get the soft sleeper tickets. We recommend taking either soft sleeper or hard sleeper according to your budget.
Chengdu-Lhasa Train Z322 leave from Chengdu West Railway Station at 21:11 local time and arrives at Lhasa at 07:41 local time after two days. Which cross 3,070 km. in 34:30 hours, cross five provinces in China and Tibet. For the hard sleeper Changdu to Lhasa, it cost CNY 627.50 and for the soft sleeper it cost CNY 997.50 The ticket’s fare can be change any time without any notice.
Tibet Travel Permit: Tibet travel permit is necessary for collecting your Tibet train tickets and boarding on the train. Once you book the package with us, we will guarantee to get the Tibet permit for you. We will deliver the permit to your hotel or any other place you prefer in Changdu, before you buying the train tickets.
Meals and drinking in the train: You can get three meals a day and drinks from the dining carriage located in the middle of the train. Usually, only Chinese dishes are available onboard. It costs about 20 to 25 CNY per meal. You can pay by cash, WeChat, and Alipay.
There are also trolleys loaded with snacks and drinks served in each compartment. which you can buy from the staffs onboard. You can get free boiled water from a hot water dispenser near the sinks, you can make your own tea or coffee. We suggest you bring some snacks, fruits, cookies, chocklets, biscuits and drinks it will be much better during your railway journeys.
After long drive by speed train at high elevation you will reach at Lhasa city. Lhasa is the capital city in Tibet, which is situated 3,650m. above sea level. Potala is the highest elevation’s palace in the world, which is known as roof of the world. Potala palace was built by King Songtsen Gampo 637 B.C. later rebuilt by the 5th Dalai Lama in the 17th Century. The palace is 130 m. above Lhasa city. The palace is built with three meters thick stone walls, 13 floors and more than 1000 different rooms. Today you can visit Potala as a state museum. Paying the entrance ticket, every tourist and pilgrimage can visit as official time. The palace will be closed on Sunday and government holidays in Tibet.
After complete the Tibet tours, explore Mt. Everest base camp, drive to Nepal / Tibet border Kerung to Kathmandu the capital of Nepal where you will feel completely different landscape and environment. At Kathmandu you can enjoy your holiday, as city sightseeing, mountain flight and different activities.
Note: If you take a flight to Lhasa from Kathmandu, or mainland of China, the trip dueration will be 14 days.
| Dueration of trip | 18 days |
| Best season | all over the year |
| Max. elevation | Zha Rongbuk 5,005m. |
| Group size | 04 to 18 persons. |
| Per person | Euro 2,350.00 |
Single supplement Euro 360.00 extra cost.
The above-mentioned cost includes all the government taxes.
Group rates available, can be negotiate.
3 nights in Kathmandu at 3-Star hotel with bed & breakfast on twin sharing basis.
14-nights hotel with bed and breakfast twin sharing basis at Tibet and China as itinerary.
Buffet meals at Tibet (Breakfast, lunch, dinner) with hot or cold drinks.
❌ Multi entry visa for Nepal.
❌ International airfare (flight ticket) and taxes.
❌ Chengdu to Lhasa railways tickets and meals.
❌ Rescue service, medical and travel insurances.
❌ Tips for Guide and drivers.
❌ All personal expenses like alcoholic beverages, bottled drinks, and Laundry.
❌ Main meals (lunch and dinner) at Kathmandu.
❌ Hotel accommodation, meals and transport at Chengdu.
Welcome to Changdu, Chengdu is known as China's happiest city and therefore has its happiest people. At Changdu, there are two international airports: Shuangliu Airport and Tianfu Airport. Tianfu Airport is located approximately 50km from downtown, farther than Shuangliu Airport, requiring about an hour's drive or at least a 35-minute metro ride.
From airport to downtown to your hotel, there are taxi, town car, subway and bus service are available.
Meals: Breakfast + lunch + dinner with hot drinks. 
Stay at: Hotel or lodge. 
Walking hours approx. 5 to 6 hours.
Himalayan Experience Trek welcomes you to Nepal, the land of Himalaya, where we can offer a variety of experiences to make your holidays a truly memorable one in Nepal, India and Tibet, especially adventure trip, remote mountains region of Nepal.
