12 Days Tour By Self-driving In Tibet


Self-driving in Tibet is a kind of new tour, but an old type of tour as well. In the meaning of new type of tour, it means that tourists rent vehicles in Tibet rather than in other places and which type of tour is more than difficulty nowadays. However, in the meaning of an old type of tour in Tibet, tourists drive their own vehicles no matter whether it comes from outside of China or in China. 

Travel with us and we can organize your self-driving tour in Tibet in both types for 100% sure !



Highlights on the self-driving tour in Tibet
(Join the group for the tour)

1. the no matter how many pax in the group, there are at most 4 persons in one car/landcruiser/jeep. For the simpe reason any of the 4 pax will have opportunity to drive the vehicle.

2. the price for this self-driving tour indicates the tour starts from Lhasa and ends in Lhasa. The fee out of Lhasa are exceptional.

3. tourists must hold their own country's driving license for at least two years before they reach Tibet.

4. this tour is a full-board package tour, with no extra demands during the tour. However they may have at time of pre-tour or post-tour. 



Tour programs of Self-driving tour in Tibet at a glance


  1. By international flight to arrive in Chengud, pick up at the airport and check in at a 5 * hotel with best location                                                                                                                                                                   X/X/X

  2. Go for a pre-tour to Panda Research Center by yourself, late in the evening fly to Lhasa of Tibet. Bus transfer to the Hotel 5* Hotel                                                                                                                               B/X/X                                                                     
  3. Go to vehicle bureau to get temporary driving license, in the afternoon visit  Jokhang Temple, Barchor Bazaar.                                                                                                                                                                    B/L/D

  4. Again Lhasa city escorted tour including Potala Palace, and Sera Monastery. Afterwords briefing the self-driving information at Conference Hall. And exercise how to drive for 20-30 minutes                 B/L/D

  5. Self-drive to Shigatse via middle road (there are three roads leading to Shigatse). Upon reaching it, stroll in and around the Garden Hotel next to Tashilumpu Monastery     4* hotel                                 B/L/D

  6. Visit Tashilumpu Monastery with the guide, and then Self-drive to Mt. Everest Base Camp via Shegar. Sun-set for the view. Check in at local best hotel                                                                                         B/L/D

  7. Sun-rise for the view, then self-drive back to Shegar via bumpy road. Camp fire   3* hotel                   B/L/D

  8. Self-drive towards Gyantse via Shigatse but not in to the city. Today you will have more adventure on roling on the bumpy road to Sagya Bridge where then you can get on the paved road.  3* hotel                                 B/L/D

  9. Self-drive towards Lhasa. On the way visit Karola glacier, Yamdrok Lake.  5* hotel                                   B/L/D

  10. Good bye to Tibet in Lhasa Railway Station by taking Tibet high plateau train                                            B/L/D

  11. Views from out of train windows                                                                                                                          B/L/D

  12. Arrive in the destination and catch up the international flight back to you happy home                           B/X/X                                                                                                                 

Pictures of vehicles to be used for this tour

4X4 vehicles may be the Toyota landcruisers like 4700 Prado, V8, or Nissan Xterras, or Hammers, or Jeep Wranglers, etc. 

This type of vehicle may be SUV ( all-time run SUV ) like Toyota Rav4, Linchon SUV, Renault SUV, etc. which all have higher chassis and good passby characteristic


Price for every person:  Contact us for a quote



Picture slides for the group in 2018 by Charles from France



Below is the shocking combination of self-driving tour in Tibet, and Access Tibet Tours & Service Inc. is organizing these self-drive tours in accociate with Nomadic Road

Inside this video you will see that our partner and we did a great job in self-driving tour to Mt. Everest and made the customers satisfied

more than their expectation.


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