Lhasa Bicycle Tours

BC-LH01 : 14 Days Lhasa - Nyemo - Peace Airport - Shigatse - Xiabujiding - Lhaze - Xiegeer - Gucuo - 40 Road Maintenance Squad - Bahrabise - Katmandu

BC-LH02 : 17 Days Lhasa - Qushui - Baidi - Longma - Gyantse - Shigatse - Xiabujiding - Lhaze - Sakya County - Gyatsola Mountain Pass - Xiegeer - Shigatse - Lhasa

BC-LH03 : 21 Days Lhasa - Rido Hot Spring - Kompo Gyanda - Basum Tso - Bayi - Lulang - Tongmai - Bomi - Paksho - Bangda - Zuogong - Zhuka - Yanjing - Deqin - Benzilan Town - Shangri-La - Kunming

BC-LH04 : 22 Days Lhasa - Qushui - Baidi - Longma - Gyantse - Shigatse - Xiabujiding - Lhaze - Sakya County - Gyatsola Mountain Pass - Xiegeer - Dingri - Dongba - Lalongla Mountain Pass - Nielamu - Bahrabise - Katmandu

BC-LH05 : 30 Days Lhasa - Rido Hot Spring - Kompo Gyanda - Basum Tso - Bayi - Lulang - Tongmai - Bomi - Paksho - Bangda - Zuogong - Zhuka - Yanjing - Deqin - Benzilan Town - Shangri-La - Baishuitai - Tiger Leaping Gorge - Lijiang - Eryuan - Dali - Kunming

Day 01: Arrival in Lhasa
Upon arrival, check in at a local hotel and have a good rest. Wander around this city and explore the local people's life on this highest plateau.



Day 02: Lhasa
Visit the Potala Palace. Then visit the Sera Monastery and the Norbulingka Park.



Day 03: Lhasa
Visit the Jokhang Temple and the thriving bazaar of the Barkhor Street. The rest of the day is free for your own exploration.



Day 04: Lhasa - Medrogongka - Rido Hot Spring
Cycle 70km to Medrogongka along Lhasa River and enjoy the beautiful scenery en route. Then transfer to Rido Hot Spring. Enjoy the hot spring and stay overnight there.



Day 05: Rido Hot Spring - Kompo Gyanda
Transfer 50km over Mt. Mila and then cycle 97km to Kompo Gyanda.



Day 06: Kompo Gyanda - Bahe Town - Basum Tso
Cycle to Bahe Town. Then transfer to Basun Tso and view the holy Basum Tso Lake.



Day 07: Basum Tso - Bahe Town - Bayi
Cycle downhill 50km back to Bahe Town and then continue your riding to Bayi along a flat road.



Day 08: Bayi - Lulang
Cycle 69km to Lulang via Mt. Sejila. Stay overnight there.



Day 09: Lulang - Tongmai
Cycle to Tongmai. En route, enjoy the beautiful scenery. Stay overnight there.



Day 10: Tongmai - Bomi
Cycle to Bomi and enjoy the beautiful scenery en route. Stay overnight there.



Day 11: Bomi - Paksho
Cycle uphill 23km to Anjila Mountain Pass and then downhill 14km. Continue your riding to Paksho.



Day 12: Paksho - Bangda
Cycle 35km to Nujiang Bridge and then transfer over Yela Mountain Pass. Continue downhill another 14km to Bangda.



Day 13: Bangda - Rongxu - Zuogong
Transfer 94km to Rongxu. Then cycle uphill 24km to Dongda Mountain Pass and downhill 23km to Zuogong.



Day 14: Zuogong - Zhuka
Cycle uphill 13km to Juebashan Mountain Pass and then to Zhuka. Relax in a hot spring in Zhuka.



Day 15: Zhuka - Markam
Cycle uphill 30km to Lawu Mountain Pass and then downhill 17km.Then transfer to 5 Road Maintenance Squad. Continue another 48km to Markam.



Day 16: Markam - Yanjing
Cycle uphill to Hongla Mountain Pass and then cycle along a long slow downgrade. Today's destination is Yanjing.



Day 17: Yanjing - Deqin
Cycle 48km to Foshan village and then another 54km to Deqin, the last county in Tibet.



Day 18: Deqin - Benzilan Town
Transfer to Baima Snow Mountain via three passes. Then cycle downhill to Benzilan and enjoy the amazing scenery of Meili Snow Mountain en route.



Day 19: Benzilan Town - Shangri-La
Cycle to Shangri-La and visit the Napa Lake en route. Check in at a local hotel and have a good rest.



Day 20: Shangri-La
Visit the Tibetan Law Court and Guishan Temple where you can see the biggest rotating scripture column in the world.



Day 21: Shangri-La
Visit the Guihua Tibetan Monastery and the wild lakes of Bitahai and Shuduhai.



Day 22: Shangri-La - Baishuitai
Departing from Shangri-La, cycle several mountain ridges to Baishuitai, the backdoor route to Tiger Leaping Gorge, one of the deepest gorges in the world. Stay overnight here in a local guesthouse.



Day 23: Baishuitai - Tiger Leaping Gorge
Enter the Tiger Leaping Gorge. View and admire the great amazing natural wonder of Tiger Leaping Gorge, Visit the narrow but powerful spot of the gorge where it takes its name. (Yangtze River narrows to 70 feet here)



Day 24: Tiger Leaping Gorge - Lijiang
Cycle along the Yangtze River to get to Lijiang, the center of the creative Naxi minority group.



Day 25: Lijiang
Explore Lijiang's Old Town with unique architecture and fast flowing waterways. In the afternoon, cycle to the village of Baisha and visit Baisha Frescoes.



Day 26: Lijiang - Eryuan
Cycle south to Eryuan along the old Dali-Lijiang and you can see numerous minorities in traditional dress along the road. Enjoy the hot spring bath in Eryuan.



Day 27: Eryuan - Dali
Cycle to Old Dali. Explore Dali old town, which is ideally located between the Cangshan Mountains and Erhai Lake.



Day 28: Dali
Cycle half way around Erhai Lake (including a short boat cruise). Visit the Three Pagodas, several villages, Lanquan Temple and Jinsuo Island.



Day 29: Dali - Kunming
Take a flight to Kunming. Check in at a local hotel and have a short break. Cycle in the city. Visit Yuantong Temple, East and West Pagodas and Cuihu City Park.



Day 30: Departure from Kunming
Cycle to Dianchi Lake and the Stone Forest. Your bicycle tour ends here.