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Potala Palace

Norbulingka

Jokhang Temple

Trepung Monastery

Barhkore Street

Sera Monastery

Samye Monastery

Yalun zangbo river

 
 
 
 
 
 TTS.X02 - 6 days tour covers Tsedang and Lhasa

 

This route is a fixed departure group, it's designed for those people who wanna visit and ponder on the past of tibetan history, you can see many "the first ..." in Tsedang for she has been the place of origin of tibetan culture, also you will see most popular sites in Tibet such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhore street and Trepung Monastery. On the way from Tsedang to Samye Monastery you will across the Yalunzangbu River by wooden ferry.

 
 Itinerary
Day.01Fly to Chengdu by flight in the afternoon. Overnight in Chengdu
 
 Day.02

Take SZ 4401/SZ4403 dep.06:48/07:10. It will take you 2hours from Chengdu to Lhasa airport. The guide will come to pick you up and take you to Tsedang Town which is 220km in the south west of Lhasa and with the altitude of 3500m. Tsedang is the motherland and original of Tibetan culture. Check in Tsedang Hotel, the best hotel in the local town. Visit Yombulakang, the first palace in Tibet then visit Changzu Temple (the Pearl Temple) & the first farm Land in Tibet.

 
 Day.03Drive 14km from town to the local ferry for taking the wooden skiff powered by a tractor engine going through Yaluzhangbu River, then take the truck to Samye, the first monastery in Tibet. Here you can enjoy the first monastery's history and the difference architecture style between Tibetan, Chinese and Indian monastery. Then drive 220km back to Lhasa.
 
 Day.04Sightseeing in Lhasa city at Potala Palace in the morning and Jorkhang Temple, Bakhore street in the afternoon. Enjoy the Tibetan food for dinner and Tibetan folk singing & dancing.
 
 Day.05Visit Tsepung Monastery, the biggest monastery in Tibet then visit the Tibetan carpet factory. In the afternoon, tour at Sera Monastery & Norbulinka, the Summer Palace of Dalai Lama. Both Tsepung and Sera Monastery are yellow sect of Tibetan Buddhism.
 
 Day.06Exit from Lhasa to Chengdu by SZ 4402/SZ4404.Dep.09:30.
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Clothing and accessories equipment provided:
This route is quite normal for the sightseeing tourist to Tibet, when planning your clothing , remember to bring warm clothes for you will be in the elevation of 3650m.You don't need to bring special equipment for this route.
One jacket: fiber-jacket is ideal for evening.
One sweater.wool or wool mix with a high neck for extra warmth.

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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