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holy city, Lhasa. A
way to bring you studying the Tibet religion and enjoying charm Tibet landscape
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| Itinerary | | Day.01 | Arriving
at Lhasa Gongar Airport from Kathamandu or Chengdu, met and transferred to Lhasa
city, you will visit the Stone Gaint Buddha en route. Check in the hotel( 3 stars),
taking rest in the afternoon for high alititude. At about 16:00, drive to visit
Tibet Museum to get a bird eye-view at Tibet Culutral and history! |
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| Day.02 | Getting up at about
8:00am , after using breakfast, drive to visit the wonder of the world---Potala
Palace. Finish sightseeing at about 12:30, after using lunch outside Drive back
to the hotel to take a rest. About 15:00, drive to visit Jokhang Temple-the most
famous and oldest building in Lhasa. then visit Barkhore Street, the business
center of Lhasa. The whole day visiting will finish at about 18:00, taking dinner
and having rest afterwhile. | |
| | Day.03 | Getting
up at about 8:00am, drive to Trupeng Hill to visit Trupeng Monastery which is
one of four great Gelugpa monasteries in Tibet. After sightseeing about 12:30,
drive back to Lhasa and take rest afterwhile. Drive to visit Norbulingka---the
Summer Palace for Dailai Lama. | |
| | Day.04 | Drive
110km to Yamdrok Lake-one of the three holy lakes in Tibet, enjoy the breathtaking
natural scenery! Visit Sangding Monastery which is close to the lake, this is
a unique monastery which has female living Buddha. Also Tibetan family visiting
will be arranged along the way, overnight in Nangarze Guesthouse which is near
the lake. | |
| | Day.05 | Getting
up early in the morning to enjoy the beautiful lake in dawn. Then drive to Gyantse-the
hero city in Tibet. Visit Kumbuk Monastery and Zhongshan Relics Gyantse. Drive
to Shigatse---the second city in Tibet in the afternoon. |
| | | Day.06 | Visit
Tashilunpo Monastery---the oldest and largest Gelugpa monastery in Tibet, the
seat of Banchan Lama. After sightseeing, drive back to Lhasa city along the Lhasa
river, The farewell dinner will be arranged at the Typical Tibetan restaurant
to enjoy the local food with Tibetan dance& song show. |
| | | Day.07 | Transferred
to the airport and fly out. | | :
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Clothing
and accessories equipment provided: This
route covers Gyantse, Shigatse, Tsedang, the tourism service supply condition
is good in these three regions. Tourist needn't provide heavy equipment for this
tour.The highest elevation is 4300m when you go through the two big passes when
go from Lhasa to Gyantse. One jacket:
Fiber-jacket with cap is ideal for evening and going through the passes.
One thin sweater and one thick sweater:
One thin sweater is versatile in Tibet, but when you go across
the passes and the river, the thin sweater can keep you warm. Cap, scarf, sunglasses, binoculars, water bottle.
Sun creams and lip balm:
Sun block with a 15SPF rating or higher is recommended.
Small gift: you will regret not to bring some small gift from your home
for the Tibetan children and women you meet on the road. Money
pouch or belt: safer than a wallet for keeping
your passport, meny and valuable papers. Snack foods: Nuts, chocolatebars,
granolabars, dried fruit,hard candies, beef jerky, and flavored drinks mixes are
much-appreciated trail treats. Camera: A
35mm single-lens reflex (SLR) camera with interchangeable lenses is the most versatile
for creative travel photgraphy. Hint
for women: shorts are not appropriate at any time in Tibet for
lady. Sunglasses, sun crams and lip balm:Sun block with a 15SPF rating or higher
is recommended. Camera: A 35mm single-lens reflex(SLR) camera with interchangeable
lenses is the most versatile for creative travel photgraphy.
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2-5
Pax | 6-9 Pax |
10 Pax | Single
Supplement |
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S | |
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D | |
D | |
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Note: E: Economic S: Standard D: Deluxe | | |
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