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Seven days Lhasa Gyangtse Shigatse tour package

Highlights: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, rkor Street, Drepung Monastery, Tibetan family visiting, YamzhogYumco Lake, Gyangtse, Kalais Kora Glacier, Gyangtse, Palkhor Temple, Tashilumpo Monastery, Lhasa.

Tourist Number 1 person 2 person 3-5 person
Price for one person US$ 1320 US$ 1050 US$ 980

Inclusions:

1. Hotel accommondation as montioned in the itinerary;
2. Chinese style lunch at a local selected restaurants;
3. Excellent English speaking tour guide;
4. Private air-conditioned car or van for land transportation;
5. Entrance fees to all tourist sites and Tibet Permit;
6. Two bottles of mineral water for each person;
7. Tour insurance and government taxes;

Exclusion:

1. Tips to the driver and guides;
2. Personal expenses.

Detailed Itinerary:
Day One Includes dinner

The guide will meet you at Konggar Airport, and transfer you to Lhasa city with about 1 1/2 hours' driving (63 miles).

Transfer to Brahmaputra Grand Hotel and activities arranged by your own in the afternoon.

Day Two Includes breakfast, lunch and dinner

Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkor Street. Overnight in Brahmaputra Grand Hotel.

Day Three Includes breakfast, lunch and dinner

Visit Drepung Monastery in the morning -- walking up to the hill near to the monastery is a pleasant thing, an easy break from the solemn ambience inside the halls and chapels. At the plat roof of hillside, you can have very good views of the whole Lhasa city and the distant mountains. Meeting a Tibetan family after lunch --- it is a very good opportunity to communicate with local people and learn their life style. Overnight in Brahmaputra Grand Hotel.

Day Four Includes breakfast, lunch and dinner

Today you will drive about 190 miles to Gyangtse. Take a look at YamzhogYumco Lake on the way and overlook Kalais Kora Glacier. Yamdrok Lake is a coiling, many-armed body of water shaped like a scorpion.

In the afternoon, you will arrive in Gyangtse and tour to Palkhor Temple, built in the 15th century, is situated in the west of Gyantse Town with mountains enclosing form three sides of the east, west and north. Its uniqueness is that its three sects of Buddism-Shaja, Ningma and Guolu stayed harmoniously under one roof. Overnight in Gyangtse Hotel.

Day Five Includes breakfast, lunch and dinner

Drive about 56 miles to Shigatse which is the second largest city in Tibet. In the afternoon, you will drop a visit of Tashilumpo Monastery. Tashilumpo, sprawls on the slops of Mt. Niser, southwest of Shigatse. Overnight in Shigatse Hotel.

Day Six Includes breakfast, lunch and dinner

Today we will drive back to Lhasa city via Yampachen, where you can enjoy the grassland view and hot springs. Overnight in Brahmaputra Grand Hotel.

Day Seven Includes breakfast

Transfer to the airport and take flight to next destination. Xian Travel Service ends.