Trip Code: TTC-03

Route feature:
  In this tour you will not only visit the World Heritage Sites of the Potala and Jokhang Temple, the monasteries Drepung and Sera in Lhasa, but also the Holy lake Yamdrok Lake, Gyantse famous Kumpum Stupa and the impressive the seat of Panchen Lama Tashilhunpo Monastery. You will learn more about tibetan religious and the Tsang area life style.

The tour itinerary:
B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner, N=overnight
Day01 Chengdu/Beijing/Shanghai/Xian/Chongqin/Kunming flight to Lhasa
   Lhasa airport picking up, have a good rest in the afternoon. Overnight at Lhasa. 

Day02 Lhasa sightseeing (B + L + D)
   Visit Potola Palace, Johkang temple, and Barkor Market. Overnight at Lhasa.

Day03 Lhasa sightseeing (B + L + D)
   Visit Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, overnight at Lhasa.

Day04 Lhasa /Yamdrok Lake / Shigatse (B + L + D)
   Up to Kambala pass which is 4794m high, you will have a glimpse of Yamdrok-tso there. It is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. Then drive back to chushul, along Nepal friendship way to Shigatse, visit Tashilunpo Monastery and the spectacular tombs of Panchen Lamas in the afternoon. Overnight at Shigatse.

Day05 Shigatse / Gyantse / Lhasa (B + L + D)
   After breakfast, drive to Gyantse, only 90km from Shigatse. You will visit the famous stupa - Gyantse Kumpum, the most stunning architectural wonder in Tibet. Afternoon drive back to Lhasa along the friendship way. Overnight at Lhasa. 

Day06 Lhasa airport dropping off (B)
   Morning Airport dropping off, end the trip.

Price( Price valide 01/01/2007 - 30/04/2007 ):

Tour service includes:
  1. Meals: 13 meals
  2. Transport: Landcruiser or Minivan available
  3. Accommodation: 5N standeroom
  4. Guide: Chinese, English speaking guide available
  5. Entrance tickets
  6. Tibet entry permit
  7. Airfares: Chengdu-Lhasa-Chengdu
   
The tour service excludes:
  1. Your international flight
  2. Your own expense
  3. Tips for the guide and driver

Note: We can offer you the flight ticket from any other places your require, and the train tickets from Beijing/Xingning/Xian or Chengdu 10 days before reservation.