Tour Summary

D01: Fly to Lhasa
D02: Lhasa
D03: Lhasa
D04: Lhasa to Gyangtse to Shigatse
D05: Shigatse to Lhasa
D06: Leaving Tibet

Sightseeing Highlights

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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6 days' tour to Lhasa, Gyangtse and Shigatse

Day01: Fly to Lhasa -----------------L -------------------3* Xiongba-Lha Hotel

Taking morning flight into Tibet, upon your arrival, local guide will meet you and transfer you to Lhasa. On the way, you can enjoy the heart - beating highland view along the Yalu Zangbu river (the longest river in Tibet, the lower reach in India is called Brham Putra river); in the afternoon, you are free.

Day02: Lhasa sightseeing ----------B/L -------------------3* Xiongba-Lha Hotel

In the morning, visit the grand - looking Potala Palace, which was built in the 7th century for the King. In the afternoon, visit Jokhang temple and stroll in the famous local bazaar - Parkhor street.

Day03: Lhasa sightseeing ----------B/L -------------------3* Xiongba-Lha Hotel

Visit the Tsepung monastery, which is the biggest monastery in Tibet. In the afternoon, visit Sera monastery and Norbulingka.

Day04: Lhasa to Gyangtse to Shigatse ----B/L -------------3* Shigatse Hotel

Driving past the Gangbala pass(4800m), view the Yangdrok lake, then down by the old road to Gyangtse, visit the Karuola glacier, the Perkhor monastery in Gyangtse town. Arrive at Shigatse in the late afternoon.

Day05: Shigatse to Lhasa ----------B/L -------------------3* Xiongba-Lha Hotel

Visit Tashilunpo monastery, which is the biggest monastery in rear Tibet, and the permanent residence for Panchan Lhama. Inside are some stupas for the passed Panchan lhamas, and a 30 - metre high copper cast Future Buddha, see the local bazaar market. Then drive back to Lhasa through the valley of Yalu Zangbu river. When arrive in Lhasa, visit Tibetan Carpet Factory.

Day06: Lhasa to your next stop-----B

Taking morning flight to leave Tibet.

End of this classic tibt tour