Centeral Tibet Tour 08 Days
This fly-in/ fly-out tour
of the heart of Tibet follows a circular route from
Tsetang to Lhasa, exploring the Yarlung Tsangpo valley,
craddle of the Tibetan civilization. We begin our journey
exploring the Yarlung Tsangpo valley with a ferry ride
across the Tsangpo river to visit Samye, the oldest
monastery to the Red Hat School. Then, on to Yongbulakhang,
the first castle build for Tibetan King overlooking
a fertile agricultural valley and tombs of the Tibetan
kings, from the seventh centuary; and then proceeding
on the southern route via the Yamdroktso, the turquoise
lake, to Gyantse and Shigatse we take the northern route
through the scenic, rugged countryside of nomads, culminating
our journey in the comforts of Himalaya Hotel, Lhasa.
Outline Itinerary
Day 01 : Arrive Gongar.
Airport Transfer to Lhasa. Check in to Hotel
Day 02 : Guided tour
of Jokhang Temple, Barkhor market & Drepung and
Sera, the Monastic University, Tibetan Medical Center
Day 03 : Guided tour
of Potala Winter Palace and Norbulnka the Summer Palace
of Dalai Lama and Traditional Tibetan Tent Factory.
Day 04 : Drive Via New
road to Shegatse Visit Tashilumbo Monastery the seat
of Panchen Lama and free market, Shegatse Hotel.
Day 05 : After breakfast,
drive via Shalu to Gyantse. Visit Kumbom stupa Palcho
Monastery and Old Castle Gyantse Hotel.
Day 06 : Drive to Via
Yamdrok Lake to Tsedang. Visit Yarlung Valley.
Day 07 : Guided tour
of Samye, the oldest Monastery belonging to Red Hat
School and Yumbulakhang the first castle, Tsedang Hotel.
Day 08 : Early
Morning Departure to Gongar Airport to connect the flight
to Kathmandu/Chengdu/Beijing /Xian/Shanghai.
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