[2026 Snowland Epic] Lhasa + Nyingchi + Lulang Pasture + Grand Canyon + Basum Tso + Yamdrok Lake 7-Day (Most Popular Route)

Arrive in Lhasa, transfer to oxygen-equipped hotel. No itinerary today — rest and acclimatize. Lhasa, 'City of Sunlight,' enjoys 8+ hours of sunshine daily — the most generous sunlight and purest sky.

Through Mila Mountain Tunnel (5013m) — world's highest highway tunnel. Visit Kading Gorge Buddha Waterfall (200m drop) with naturally formed Buddha image. Afternoon: Lulang alpine pasture — horse riding, archery, Gongbu Tibetan lifestyle. Dinner: Lulang stone pot chicken. Overnight in Nyingchi.

Full day exploring Yarlung Tsangpo Grand Canyon — Earth's deepest canyon. Visit Daduka castle ruins, Lover's Stone, and riverside platform. Afternoon: Yani Wetland Park — witness Niyang River's green waters merging with Yarlung Tsangpo's muddy currents. Overnight in Nyingchi.

Climb Niyang Pavilion for Bayi Town panorama, try Gongbu archery (5 arrows per person). Spring: Gala Peach Blossom Valley wild peach groves. Other seasons: Giant Cypress Forest. Afternoon: visit Tibetan village, enjoy Tibetan dance, learn about Gongbu sleeveless costume culture. Return to Lhasa via Lhasa-Nyingchi Expressway.

Ascend Gampa La Pass (4990m) for Yamdrok Lake panorama — one of Tibet's three sacred lakes, sapphire-blue waters. Second viewpoint to touch the sacred lake — professional photographer captures your moment. Lakeside mani stones and prayer flag hill. Return to Lhasa.

Morning: Potala Palace (ticket included) — 13 floors, ~117m, Red and White Palaces. Medicine King Hill for the best Potala photo angle. Afternoon: Tsongkhapa Lukang prayer path, Qing Dynasty resident official ruins, Jokhang Square to feel the power of devotion.

Breakfast, then transfer per flight/train schedule. From highland spirits to canyon glaciers, from yak pastures to blooming flowers — this journey is a romance worth experiencing once in a lifetime. Snowland peaks, flowers and rain filling the sky.