8-Day Tour of Lhasa - Gyangtse - Shigatse - Dingri - Zhangmu
Travelling schedule explanation
Daily Itinerary
Day 01: (D) Arrival in Lhasa Stay: Lhasa
Our guide will pick you up at Lhasa airport, where the altitude is 3,650 meters above sea level. Check in at the hotel. The a la carte dinner will be arranged for you at a local best Sichuan cuisine restaurant.
Day 02: (B+L+D) Full day Lhasa City tour Stay: Lhasa
Visit the Potala Palace. After a western-style lunch, visit the Sera Monastery, the Norbulingka Park and a Tibetan family. Dinner is served at your hotel.
Day 03: (B+L+D) Lhasa City Tour Stay: Lhasa
Visit the Drepung Monastery. After having a western-style lunch, go ahead to visit the Jokhang Temple, the thriving bazaar of the Barkhor Street, the Tibetan Traditional Hospital and the Carpet Factory. Dinner is served at your hotel.
Day 04: (B+L+D) Lhasa – Gyangtse Stay: Gyangtse
Drive to Gyangtse and transfer to the hotel. On the way visit the Yamdrok Yumtso Lake and the Karola snow mountain. Dinner is served at your hotel.
Day 05: (B+L+D) Gyangtse – Shigatse Stay: Shigatse
Visit the Palkhor Monastery. Drive to Shigatse and transfer to the hotel. Visit the New Palace of Panchen.
Day 06: (B+L+D) Shigatse – Dingri Stay: Dingri
Visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery. Drive to Dingri and transfer to the hotel. On the way visit the Sakya Monastery and Lhatse city.
Day 07: (B+L+D) Dingri – Zhangmu Stay: Zhangmu
Drive to Zhangmu Town and transfer to the hotel.
Day 08: (B) Departure from Zhangmu Tour End
See off at the Friendship bridge of the border to Nepal.
Price include & Price exclude
Tour Inclusions
1. Hotels with daily breakfasts;
2. Daily lunches and dinners at local finest restaurants or hotels;
3. Excellent individual guide & driver;
4. Private air-conditioned car or van for land transportation;
5. Entrance fees to all tourist sites;
6. Tibet Travel Permit application fee;
7. Two bottles of mineral water per day;
8. Government taxes;
Tour exclude:
All not been listed in Tour Inclusions
Remarks
Special Travel Permit:
To travel to Tibet, you would need a valid Chinese visa & a special travel permit. Only those who join package tours are qualified to obtain the permit. To book the tour, you are requested to e-mail or fax us the photo page of your passport and your Chinese visa including the following messages: full names as shown in your passport, date of birth, occupation, gender and your passport number. Our fax number is 86-28-6605 0658
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