This epic Mountain Biking Backcountry Tibet tour is a challenge is best described as adventure biking, designed for two-wheeled mountaineers. There are riders for whom 2-3 hours of climbing is worth an hour or more of non-stop descent. For these riders, when burning muscles and desperate pedal strokes are overshadowed by the seemingly futile experience of breathing, by screaming lungs gasping for one more mouthful of oxygen, their smiles get bigger and their sense of adventure grows deeper.

This trip to the Tagong grasslands is perfect for those already in Chengdu and wanting an extended weekend away, or for those whose travel time is limited but wish to see authentic Tibetan culture and lifestyle.

Here is the perfect solution for those whose time is limited but are still determined to make it to Lhasa for the trip of a lifetime.

While more well-travelled places require enduring the crowds, in Eastern Tibet you will experience little to no tourism traffic along with an untouched natural environment. From low-lying Panda country to high-valley river towns and big-sky grasslands, the landscape of Eastern Tibet is also much more diverse. Enjoy the best of Tibetan culture and hospitality, while taking in the breathtaking mountain vistas and vast grasslands found only on the roof of the world. This quick four-day trip offers you a glimpse into these remote areas that are so close, yet seemingly a world away.

This 4 day tour of Lhasa includes all the key cultural and historical highlights, complemented by authentic experiences of Tibetan life.

This epic Mountain Biking Backcountry Tibet tour is a challenge is best described as adventure biking, designed for two-wheeled mountaineers. There are riders for whom 2-3 hours of climbing is worth an hour or more of non-stop descent. For these riders, when burning muscles and desperate pedal strokes are overshadowed by the seemingly futile experience of breathing, by screaming lungs gasping for one more mouthful of oxygen, their smiles get bigger and their sense of adventure grows deeper.

Experience the thrill and tranquility of riding a bamboo bike through the mountains of Amdo Tibet to tucked away Muni Tibetan Village, which offers the distinct feeling of arriving at one of the most tranquil places on the planet.

The story of Buddhism in Tibet is a surprising mix of power struggles, political intrigue, and spiritual mysticism. This historical journey begins at the cradle of Tibetan civilization and features many other historically significant sites that play different roles in the larger drama of Buddhism’s establishment in Tibet.

A relaxing and fun ride through the heart of Chengdu on a bamboo bicycle is the perfect way to feel the vibe of this ancient city! Chengdu’s laid-back lifestyle and flat geography make for a very bike-friendly city. You’ll wind along rivers past tea gardens, cruise through quaint neighbourhoods, view famous sites, hear some good stories, capture some fantastic photos, eat some local cuisine, and want to do it all again the next day! All while riding a local handmade bamboo bicycle with a friendly guide along to keep you alive in a city of 12 million.

For each inspiring and rewarding day in the saddle, your only responsibilities are to find your rhythm and keep breathing. This is the perfect adventure for the cyclist who is prepared to tackle any terrain that lies in front of them.

This itinerary follows the footsteps of Veteran National Geographic filmmaker Karin Muller, venturing into Ambalay, the Tibetan name for the grassland area near Minya Konka, where Tibetan nomadic yak herders make their summer camp.

There’s only so much we can learn about photography from books or websites. We grow when we expand our boundaries, immerse ourselves in the creative process, and explore the world with eyes and heart wide open. Our Eastern Tibet Photo Retreat will help you slow down, become truly present, and see more deeply - so you can see emotion, mood, light, and form in fresh new ways.

This 15 day trip (8-day trek) involves the stuff of expedition lore, through virtually untouched reaches of the Gama valley to Everest's eastern face.

Customized indulgence. Our executive level Mt. Everest tour is unmatched in our attention to detail. We take pride in giving special attention to the distinguished tastes of our Executive guests.

This 3-day freesale tour is specifically designed with your weekend getaway in mind. Be refreshed by the natural splendour of Siguniangshan National Park.

This four day trip is specifically designed with your weekend getaway in mind. We have taken care of all the details so that you can relax and enjoy your time away from the bustle of the city. With just a short 4 hr drive, you will quickly enter into a world of rest and relaxation, refreshed by the natural paradise of Siguniangshan National Park.

Enjoy the best of Tibetan culture and hospitality, while taking in the breathtaking mountain vistas and vast grasslands found only on the roof of the world. This quick four day trip offers you a glimpse into these remote areas that are so close, yet seemingly a world away.

Jiuzhaigou shares fame only with Lhasa as being one of the “must see” destinations on the Tibetan Plateau. Found in the remote beauty of Northern Sichuan, this scenic wonderland contains perhaps the most breathtaking natural scenery in all of China.

Experience the camaraderie of joining hundreds of pilgrims on the kora circuit around Mt.Kailash, as well as the dizzying heights as high as 5,600 meters (18,500 ft.).

For over a week you will live closer to the sun than you ever have before, with the freedom to capture all that it colors for your camera.

Extravagant Yak has created the perfect tour for those who consider a sense of adventure and a dose of curiosity essential travel ingredients. There is no strenuous hiking. In eight days we will take you by air from Chengdu to Lhasa, and then to Rongbuk Monastery by car to watch the sunrise on Mount Everest, one of the most epic landscapes on Earth. You’ll return as a member of an exclusive group of travelers who have beheld the highest point on planet Earth.

Experience for yourself the imposing beauty of Everest while also discovering the ancient and mysterious land of Tibet.

Extravagant Yak has tailored this six day tour from Linzhi and Lhasa to emphasize the stunning beauty of Tibet while providing a luxury travel experience, complimented by authentic contemporary encounters with the Tibetan way of life.

The saying in this rugged land, "for every valley, a different dialect" not only applies to language, but also to architecture and customs too. You'll be fascinated with the diverse ways of life represented as you ascend from the lush farming valleys to the high grasslands and thin air where nomads and their animals depend on one another for their survival.

From the gateway city of Kangding, to nomadic scenes of Tagong, through beautiful valleys to Danba, the diversity offered over 11 days makes this our most popular tour in Kham Tibet.

From the gateway city of Kangding, to nomadic scenes of Tagong, through beautiful valleys to Danba, the diversity offered over 11 days makes this our most popular tour in Kham Tibet.

Minya Konka stands at the Eastern edge of the Tibetan plateau as a loyal sentinel guarding some ancient treasure. At 24,790 ft. it provides shade for over twenty other 19,000- to 20,000-ft. peaks seldom heard of, all of which have combined to form the Minya Konka range, a wonderland of beauty and rugged adventure.

This is a six day Tibetan homestay experience for those who desire an opportunity to truly absorb this ancient culture in Amdo Tibet. This trip maximizes both the cultural and natural aspects of this majestic land and its people.