This fly in/fly out tour of Central
Tibet follows a circular route from Tsedang to Lhasa, exploring
the Yarlung Tsangpo Valley, the cradle of Tibetan civilization,
and then proceeding on the southern route past Yamdrok Tso,
the Turquoise Lake, to the historical towns of Gyangtse
& Shigatse. From Shigatse we take the Northern route
through the scenic, rugged countryside of the nomads, culminating
our tour in Lhasa, the forbidden city.
Day to
Day Itinerary
Day
-01:
Arrive
Gongar Airport. Transfer to Tsedang in Yarlung Valley.
Check in to
Tsedang Hotel.
Day-02:
Guided
tour of Samye, the oldest Monastery belonging to
the Red Hat School &
Yumbulakhang, the first castle built for a Tibetan
king.
Day-03
:
Drive
via Yamdrok Lake to Gyangtse. Gyangtse Hotel.
Visit Gyangtse Kubum stupa & Pelkor Chode Monastery.
Day-04
:
Drive
via Shalu Monastery to Shigatse. Shigatse
Hotel. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery & Shigatse
Market.
Day-05:
Drive
Shigatse to Lhasa. Check into Hotel.
Day-06
:
Guided
tour of Jokhang Temple, Barkhor & Tibetan Medical
Centre.
Day-07
:
Guided
tour of Potala Palace & Drepung Monastery.
Day-08
:
After
breakfast transfer to airport to connect flight
to KTM/Chengdu.
Tibet
Tour & Trekking
