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  Tibet In-depth 8 day tour (Lhasa / Tsedang / Gyantse / Shigatse)

 
Trip Code: WT-107
Trip Valid:  01/01/2007- 31/12/2008
Length : 8 days     




Price( Price valide 10/10/2007 - 01/03/2008 ):
The rate is USD1.00 equates to CN yuan 7.5.
Tour Standard
2 persons
3 persons
4 - 6 persons
7 - 9 persons
 Single supplement
Standard tour
930
755
645
535

 130

Luxury tour
1000
825
715
605

 200

 
 
 

Note:
In Lhasa, Luxury tour will stay at four star standard hotels such as Lhasa Thangka Hotel or  Jingu Hotel; Standard tour will stay at three star standard hotels such as Jinxin Grand Hotel or Kailash Hotel. We still offer Deluxe tour with staying at  Brahmaputra grand Hotel(5 star hotel) , Jardin Secret HotelManasarovar Hotel or Budget tour staying at Oh Dan Hotel or Phuntsok Khasang International Youth Hostel. Please check us the price by email.

In Tsedang,  Luxury tour will stay at Tsedang Hotel, Standard tour will stay at Yulong hotels.

In Gyantse, both of Standard and Luxury tours will stay at Gyantse Hotel.

In Shigatse, both of Standard and Luxury tours will stay at Shigatse Yak Hotel.

   Highlights:
In this trip, it almost covers all the hightlights of Central Tibet. In Lhasa, you will visit the World Heritage Sites of the Potala and Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Pilgrimage circuit, the huge monastic institution of Drepung and Sera Monastery; in Tsedang, visit tibet's first Palace Yumbulakang, tibet's first monastery Samye Monastery; on the way to Gyantse, have a glimpse of Holy Lake - Yamdrok Lake; In Gyantse, visit the famous Gyantse Kumpum Stupa; In shigatse, visit the seat of Panchen Lama - Tashilhunpo Monastery.
 
  Tour itinerary:
B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner
 
Day 1 Chengdu / Beijing / Xi'an to Lhasa
Lhasa airport picking up, have a good rest to acclimatize the high altitude in the afternoon, overnight at Lhasa.

Day 2 Lhasa sightseeing (B+L+D)
Today you will visit the most wonder of Tibet potala palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkor Market, overnight at Lhasa.

Day 3 Lhasa sightseeing(B+L+D)
Today you will visit Drepung, Sera Monasteries and summer palace Norbulingka, overnight at Lhasa.

Day 4 Lhasa / Samye / Tsedang (B+L+D)
Morning drive to Tsedang, located by Yarlung Valley, it's reputed as "the cradle of Tibetan Civilization. Visit Samye Monastery which is believed to be the first monastery in Tibet. Late afternoon visit Yumbulakang Palace - the first palace in Tibet. Overnight at Tsedang.  

Day 5 Tsedang / Yamdrok Lake / Gyantse (B+L+D)
After breakfast visit Yumbulakang Palace - the first Palace in Tibet.  Then drive up to Kambala pass which is 4794m high, you will have a glimpse of Yamdrok-tso there, which is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. After having lunch at Nangartse county, keep driving along the Friendship southern Hwy to Gyantse, visit the famous stupa - Gyantse Kumpum, the most stunning architectural wonder in Tibet. Overnight at Gyantse.

Day 6 Gyantse /  Shigatse /  Lhasa (B+L+D)
After breakfast drive about 90km away to Shigatse, upon arrival at Shigatse visit Tashilunpo Monastery and the spectacular tombs of Panchen Lamas, do its kora. Afternoon drive back to Lhasa along the friendship way. Overnight at Lhasa .

Day 7 One free exploration in Lhasa on your own.(B)

Day 8 Lhasa airport /train station dropping off (B)
Morning Lhasa airport or train station dropping off, end the trip.
 
  Tour inclusions:
1. Meals (Remarked in the itinerary);
2. Transport: Minivan available;
3. Accommodation: Hotels (3 nts twin room);
4. Guide: Chinese, English and Japanese-speaking guide available;
5. Entrance tickets;
6. Tibet entry permit;
7. Travel insurance.


  Tour exclusions:
1. Flight tickets or train tickets in and out Lhasa;
 Note: We can offer you the flight tickets in and out Lhasa from Kathmandu, Chengdu, Beijing or Xi'an,ect. Please check the latest price with us by email.

2. Your own expense;
3. Tips for the guide and driver
 


 

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