This amazing Tibet tour in the culturally rich wonderland takes the travelers to the jewels of Tibet. Tibet, the largest and highest plateau with the mighty Himalayan Mountains and Thanggula Ranges, majestic serene, unique combination of the spiritual and natural leaves, amazing landscape, enduring culture and strong faith makes Tibet as one of the best trekking destinations throughout the world. It is amazing to view the wonderful display of natural beauty in Tibet. Tibet, a land of spirit and mysterious, is able to be the dream of all trekkers. Tibet is filled with majestic towering mountains, holy lake, the national park, sacred monasteries, vast grassland and many more.
Lhasa, the traditional capital and Tibet Autonomous Region of Tibet is the most famous of world-renowned heritage sites and cultural relic. Lasha contains two famous heritage sites; the Potala Palace and Norbulingka that were the residences of the Dalai Lama. Lasha is full of various significant Temples including Jokhang and Ramoche, and ancient monasteries; Sera Monastery and Drepung Monastery. These two monasteries are renowned for the great three Gelukpa university monasteries of Tibet. Besides, the holy capital, Tibet tour also offers us more to explore gorgeous natural landscapes and rich cultural cities. Gyantse, a small charming town also display you the ancient Kumbum monastery and architectural marvel of the largest Chorten (Buddhist Shrine). Similarly, Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet offers you breathtaking views of Himalayas; Mt. Everest Base Camp.
After an astonishing flight take you to the Lhasa, through across the top-of-the-world landscape. As you reach to Lhasa, we will manage you to visit famous towns of Tibet including famous world heritage sites.
Short Itinerary
Day 01 – Arrive at Lhasa (3,650 m).
Day 02 – Guided City Tour of Lhasa.
Day 03 – Drive to Tsedang (3,580 m) – 290 km/10 hours.
Day 04 – Guided Tour of Tsedang. Overnight at a Hotel.
Day 05 – Drive to Gyantse (3,900 m) – 350 km/8 hours.
Day 06 – Drive to Shigatse (3,900 m) – 100 km/3 hours.
Day 07 – Drive to Lhasa (3,650 m) – 280 km/8 hours.
Day 08 – Transfer to the International Airport for Your Final Flight Departure.
Day 01 - Arrive at Lhasa (3,650 m)
As you arrive at Lhasa airport, you will be greeted by our Tibetan representative and he/she will escort you to your hotel. Rest of the day you can rest and relax. Overnight at Lhasa hotel.
Day 02 - Guided City Tour of Lhasa
Next morning, after having breakfast, we will manage you to visit major world heritage sites of Lhasa. You will explore the famous Potala Palace, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street. Potala Palace is a cardinal landmark of Tibet and residence of Dalai Lama. You will be amazed to view highest 13 stories situated over 1,000 rooms, 20,0000 statues, and 10,000shrines in Potala Palace. After that, you will explore Jokhang Temple, designed with a mixed of Nepal and Tibetan architectural styles. Walking in the Barkhor street, where you can witness ornaments, handicrafts, knives, religious musical instruments, tangka, gold and silverware, masks along with Drepung Monastery, Ganden Monastery, and Sera Monastery. Overnight at Lhasa.
Day 03 - Drive to Tsedang (3,580 m) - 290 km/10 hours
Today, after early breakfast, we will manage you to visit Samye Monastery, the first temple of Tibet along with Buddhist Jewels of Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha. we need to drive 290 km to reach Tsedang and visit Tsedang, the capital of Yarlung Valley.
Day 04 - Guided Tour of Tsedang
After the next morning breakfast, we will visit the famous Yumbulangkang Palace and Trandruk Monastery. Yumbulangkang Palace, one of the oldest building of Tibet’s history and tall Tower, from where we can have a magnificent view of the entire valley. Later on, we will also explore Trandruk Monastery, first Buddhist Monastery in Tibet. Overnight at Tsedang.
Day 05 - Drive to Gyantse (3,900 m) - 350 km/8 hours
Today, after early breakfast, we will head towards Gyantse. Around 8 hours drive will take us to the Gyantse, situated at the altitude of 3900m. On the way, we will follow one of the beautiful Gampala Pass (4790 m) and visit stunning Yamdrok Lake and Karola Glacier. Overnight at Gyantse.
Day 06 - Drive to Shigatse (3,900 m) - 100 km/3 hours
In this day, after morning breakfast, we will manage you to visit the famous Pelkor Monastery, one of the main Monastery in Gyantse of Tibet. then drive to Shigatse and stay overnight over there.
Day 07 - Drive to Lhasa (3,650 m) - 280 km/8 hours
Next morning, after early breakfast, we will explore Tashilumpo Monastery, one of the Six Big Monasteries of Gelugpa. Tashilumpo Monastery, made by Dalai Lama is the major attraction of Shigatse. It is also Tibetan Buddhist Center of rare Tibet.
Day 08 - Transfer to the International Airport for Your Final Flight Departure
Today our representative guide will help you to find your final destination.
