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8-Day Lhasa-Shigatse-Rongbuk-EBC-Zhangmu Tour    From ¥6560
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Tour Code: XAYP-CMTPTTT-005 Days: 8
Destination: Lhasa
Hotel: Budget Transportation:
Shopping: No
Tags: Tibet Tours Lhasa Tours Single City Tours
Itinerary-Tour trip
Meals of lunch and dinner listed in the itinerary referred as B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner, SD=Special Dinner
Day 1

City: Arrive Lhasa     Transportation: Air/Train     Meal: D
Arrive Lhasa Tourist Attractions Sights: Airport-hotel pick up service, adapt the high altitude in Lhasa
Tibet is all you've heard and everything you've imagined: a land of intense sunshine and towering snowcapped peaks, where crystal-clear rivers and sapphire lakes irrigate terraced fields of golden highland barley. The Tibetan people are extremely religious, viewing their daily toil and harsh environment surrounding them as challenges along the path to life's single goal, the attainment of spiritual enlightenment. Lhasa is the capital of Tibet, Lhasa is a treasure trove of monasteries, palaces, and temples. It is the only sizeable city in Tibet, and center of Tibetan Buddhism. Upon arrival at Lhasa, our guide will meet you at the airport, and present you with Tibetan Traditional presenting Hada ceremony, then transfer you back to the hotel. You will relax the rest of the day to adjust yourself for high altitude. Dinner is included in the hotel.

Day 2

City: Lhasa     Transportation: Car     Meal: B+L+D
Lhasa Tourist Attractions Sights: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street
After breakfast in the hotel, you will start to explore this mysterious land from visiting the Potala Palace- The gold clad roofs of the Potala Palace is the residence of Dalai Lama. A palace built by Songtsen Gampo stood on Marpori, the Red Mountain, in the 7th century. After lunch at a local restaurant, you will visit the Jokhang Temple- This temple is the most sacred building in all of Tibet. From the antique mural, statues, tapestries, and thangkhas, to the incense and anticipation of Tibetans pay homage day and night, the temple contains a plethora of sensory delights. Visiting the Tibetan family and walking around the Barkhor street-Circling the walls of the Jokhang Temple, the Barkhor is not only Tibetan Buddhism's holiest pilgrimage circuit but is also the best spot in Lhasa for people watching, will be the highlight of the day.

Day 3

City: Lhasa     Transportation: Car     Meal: B+L+D
Lhasa Tourist Attractions Sights: Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, Norbulingka Park
After breakfast, you will visit the Drepung Monastery- built in 1416 by a pupil of Tsongkhapa, was for a long time the political headquarters of the Yellow Hat sect, Sera Monastery- This important Gelugpa monastery, founded in 1419, contains numerous temples filled with splendid murals and icons. And Norbingka Park- The 7th Dalai Lama, chose to build a summer palace on this site because of its medicinal spring, and later had his whole government moved here from the Potala Palace. We will serve you lunch at a local Tibetan restaurant, dinner will be on your own arrangement.

Day 4

City: Lhasa     Transportation: Car     Meal: B+L+D
Lhasa Tourist Attractions Sights: Namtso Lake, Yampachen Hotspring
After breakfast in the hotel, we will begin our heavenly Namtso Lake bathing in the splendid sunglow. Namtso lake is one of the most famous three holy lakes (the other two lakes are Yamdrok Lake and lake Manasarovar). Namtso lake is a mountain lake at the border between Damxung County of Lhasa Prefecture and Baingoin County of Nagqu Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Namtso lake is a beautiful paradise for photographers. On our way back to Lhasa, we will pass by Yampachen hotspring. If you like, you can relax yourself to have a swim and wash off your tired.

Day 5

City: Lhasa/Shigatse     Transportation: Car     Meal: B+L+D
Lhasa/Shigatse Tourist Attractions Sights: Yamdrok Lake, Pelkhor Monastery
After breakfast in the hotel, we will drive you to Gyantse-With small villages of stone houses beside fields of highland barley, Gyantse feel far removed from Lhasa, although the drive is only about six hours. On the way, Yamdrok-tso Lake can be seen from the summit of the Kamba-la Pass (15728 ft). Yamdrok is one of the Three Holy Lake in Tibet (the other two are Namtso Lake and Lake Manasarovar). When you arrive at Gyantse, visit Pelkor Chode Monastery-one of the few multidenominational monastic complexes in Tibet, housing Gelugpa, Sakyapa, and Bupa monks, and home to the Gyantse Kumbum. Arrive at Shigatse, the rest of the day stay at leisure.

Day 6

City: Shigatse/Tingri/Rongbuk     Transportation: Car     Meal: B+L+D
Shigatse/Tingri/Rongbuk Tourist Attractions Sights: Tashilunpo Monastery, Rongbuk Monastery
After breakfast in the hotel, our guide will dirve you to Rongbuk via Lhatse and Shegar, cross Gyatsola & Pangla Pass, where you will see the Himalaya Mountain Ranges in a clear day. Visit the Tashilunpo Monastery-This monastery is one of the six great Gelugpa institutions, and is the seat of the Panchen Lama and one of the few religious sites in Tibet not to be destroyed during the Cultural Revolution. Then visit the world’s highest monastery, Rongbuk Monastery, on your way to Base Camp. There were once 500 monks living there, but now there are only 20 monks and 10 nuns who delight in the company of visitors. After lunch at a local restaurant, trek from Rongbuk to Mt. Everest Base Camp, which will take you about 2 hours. You may also take local sightseeing bus.

Day 7

City: Rongbuk/EBC/Zhangmu     Transportation: Car     Meal: B+L+D
Rongbuk/EBC/Zhangmu Tourist Attractions Sights: Mt. Everest Base Camp
After breakfast in the hotel, you may walk around and watch the sunrise if you get up early enough. Later of the day, we will drive you back to Shigatse. It will be a long journey of about 6-7 hours. Upon arrival at Shigatse, the rest of the day is at leisure.

Day 8

City: Depart Zhangmu     Transportation: Car/Bus     Meal: B
Depart Zhangmu Tourist Attractions Sights: Transfer to the border to cross the Friendship Bridge
After breakfast in the hotel, we will drive you back to the China-Nepal border. You will cross the Friendship bridge and get to Nepal

 
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Important Note:

*Please consult our trip advisor for pick up hotel and time list in Tibet   *Only one glass of soft drink of the lunch is included    
*Time listed in the itinerary vary due to weather, traffic, and other factors beyond our control.    
*Price listed above is in US dollars and it is per person

 
Price Inclusions and Exclusions:

Price Inclusions:
*Hotel pick up and drop off service
*Air-conditioned tour coach with professional driver on private basis
*English speaking guide
*Entrace fees to the sights listed in the above itinerary
*Lhasa Permit
*Chinese lunch and dinner listed above at local restaurant
*A bottle of Oxygen for emgency

Price Exclusions:
*Hotel accommodation with breakfast
*China visa fee
*Any personal expenses
*Gratuities to the guide and driver

 
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