Mystical Tibet |
|
Country:
Tibet |
| Description |
This
winter tour of Central Tibet follows a circular route
from Tsedang to Lhasa, exploring the Yarlung Tsangpo
Valley, the cradle of civilization, and then proceeding
on the southern route past Yamdrok Tso, the Turquoise
Lake, to the historical towns of Gyangtse & Shigatse.
From Shigatse we take the Northern route through the
scenic, rugged countryside of the nomads, culminating
our tour in Lhasa, the forbidden city. |
| Itinerary |
|
Day
1:
Arrive
Gongar
Airport.
Transfer
to
Tsedang
in
Yarlung
Valley.
Check
in
to
Tsedang
Hotel.
Day
2:
Guided
tour
of
Samye,
the
oldest
Monastery
belonging
to
the
Red
Hat
School
&
Yumbulakhang,
the
first
castle
built
for
a
Tibetan
king.
Day
3:
Drive
via
Yamdrok
Lake
to
Gyangtse.
Gyangtse
Hotel.
Visit
Gyangtse
Kubum
stupa
&
Pelkor
Chode
Monastery.
Day 4: Drive via Shalu Monastery to Shigatse. Shigatse
Hotel. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery & Shigatse
Market.
Day
5:
Drive
Shigatse
to
Lhasa.
Check
into
Hotel.
Day
6:
Guided
tour
of
Jokhang
Temple,
Barkhor
&
Tibetan
Medical
Centre.
Day
7:
Guided
tour
of
Potala
Palace
&
Drepung
Monastery.
Day
8:
After
breakfast
transfer
to
airport
to
connect
flight
to
China.
|
| Departure |
| Lhasa,
Tibet
|
|

The
Potala
|
| Included |
|
Twin
sharing
accommodation
with
breakfast
in
Lhasa
Hotel
economy
wing
and
in
other
best
available
hotels
as
per
itinerary.
Airport
transfers
in
Lhasa.
Sightseeing
as
mentioned
in
the
itinerary
with
local
English
speaking
guide.
Entrance
fees.
All
transfers
in
coach-minibus
based
on
seat-in-a-coach
basis.
|
| Departure
Dates |
| Dec.
-
Feb.
|
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