2009Practical Itineraries In Tibet

2009Practical Itineraries In Tibet
Lhasa 3Nights and 4days
Day1,Flying to Lhasa or come to lhasa by train,rest for the whole afternoon to get acclimatized.stay in Lhasa city

From airport,it is about 80km from Gongkar airport to lhasa and it will take one and half hours drive,you may enjoy seeing Tibetan villages along roadsides and the Yarlung Tsangpo River,the highest river in the world.

From Lhasa train station to lhasa city ,it is about 15km to the center and it will take 30minutes drive,you may enjoy seeing Lhasa river and the Potala Palace square in the evening.
Day2,Potala/Jokhang Temple/Barkhor Street in Lhasa

After breakfast to Potala Palace,the highest palace in the world built on the Red Hill;after lunch visit Jokhang Temple built in the 7th century and the free market of Barkhor Street.
Day3,Drepung Monastery/Tibet Museum/Norbu Lingka

After breakfast you will go by to Drepung,the biggest monastery in the world,about 15km from Lhasa.In the afternoon visit Norbu Lingka,literally “jewel garden”,which is the palace of Dalai Lamas,and Tibet Museum.
Day4,Transfer to the airport or Lhasa Train station.End of the tour
Lhasa-Yamdrok Tso Lake 3Nights and 4Days
Day1,Flying to Lhasa or come to lhasa by train,rest for the whole afternoon to get acclimatized.stay in Lhasa city

After breakfast you will go by car to Yamdrok Tso Lake,one of the three scared lakes in Tibet,which is about 240km going and coming back to lhasa city.Here is the Yamdrok Power Station,which is well known for its high altitude in the world.You’ll return to Lhasa after a box lunch by the lake.
Day4,Transfer to airport or Lhasa train station.end of tour.
Lhasa-Tsethang-Lhasa 5Days
Day1,Flying to Lhasa or come to lhasa by train,rest for the whole afternoon to get acclimatized.stay in Lhasa city

After breakfast,go by car to Samye Monastery,which is first monstery is possession of the three treasures:Buddha,Dharma and Sangha,built in 762AD.one the way to Samye Monastery ,you will enjoy seeing the villages Tibetan feature and Yarlung Tsangpo River,the highest river in the world.After visiting Samye Monastery ,drive car to Tsethang town.
Day4,Tsethang/Yumbu Lagang/Tradruk Temple/The tombs of Tibetan Kings/Lhasa city

After breakfast,drive to the tombs of Tibetan Kings located in Chongye County.It includes the tombs from the 29th to 40th Tsenpo and their ministers and imperial concubines.After lunch visit Yumbu Lagang,the first palace in Tibet,and Traduk Temple,the earliest temple in Tibet.Then drive back to Lhasa city.
Day5,Transfer to the airport or Lhasa train station.End ot tour.
Lhasa/Namtso/Yangpachen Geothermal Field 5Days
Day1,Flying to Lhasa or come to lhasa by train,rest for the whole afternoon to get acclimatized.stay in Lhasa city

After breakfast visit Drepung,the highest monastery in Tibet,in the afternoon visit Norbu Lingka,literally”jewel garden”which is the summer palace of Dalai Lamas,then drive to Sera Monastery.
Day4,Lhasa/Namtso Lake/Yangpachen Geothermal Field/Lhasa

After breakfast by car to Namtso Lake,one of the three sacred lakes in Tibet as named “the sky Lake”,the highest salt lake in the world.En route you may also enjoy the scenery of north Tibet.after a box lunch ,then drive to Yangpachen Geothermal field,the most famous one in Tibet,and also visit Yangpachen Geothermal Power Station there,and return to Lhasa in the afternoon.
Day5,Transfer to airport or Lhasa train station.End of tour
Lhasa/Gyantse/Shigatse/Tingri/E.B.C 8 Days
Day1,Flying to Lhasa or come to lhasa by train,rest for the whole afternoon to get acclimatized.stay in Lhasa city

After breakfast,by car to Yamdrok Tso lake,one the three sacred lakes in Tibet,en route see Karola glacier,and forward to Gyantse where the film Red River Valley was shot.You will see from a distance the ruins of the Dzong Fort where Tibetan had fought a bloody battle against the British invaders in 1904,and Palcho Monastery with 100000-Buddha Pagoda.
Day5,Shigatse/Tingri/Rombu Monastery270km

After breakfast visit Tashilunpo Monastery,the seat of successive Panchen Lamas
Day6,Rombu Monastery/E.B.C/Latse150km

From Rombu Monastery to E.B.C,you can trek there or drive to E.B.C.
Day7,Latse/Shigatse/Lhasa420km
Day8,Transfer to Airport or Lhasa train station.End ot tour
Lhasa/Shigatse/Tingri/E.B.C/ZangMu Border 7Days
Day1,Flying to Lhasa or come to lhasa by train,rest for the whole afternoon to get acclimatized.stay in Lhasa city

After breakfast visit Tashilunpo Monastery,the seat of successive Panchen Lamas
Day6,Rombu Monastery/E.B.C/Nylam240km

From Rombu Monastery to E.B.C,you can trek there or drive to E.B.C.
Day7,Nylam/Zhangmu border,End of the tour 50km
Lhasa/Namtso Lake/Shigatse/Tingri/E.B.C/ZangMu Border ays
Day1,Flying to Lhasa or come to lhasa by train,rest for the whole afternoon to get acclimatized.stay in Lhasa city

After breakfast visit Tashilunpo Monastery,the seat of successive Panchen Lamas
Day7,Rombu Monastery/E.B.C/Nylam240km

From Rombu Monastery to E.B.C,you can trek there or drive to E.B.C.
Day8,Nylam/Zhangmu border,End of the tour 50km

Price Inclusion(Depend on your itinerary,we will give you charges for details)：
1,Entrance tibet permits
2,Rent car charges
3,Guide charges
4,Accommodations
Price exclusin:
1,Entrance tickets
2,All meals
3,personal expenses
4,The gratituies, tips to guides or drivers
Note:
1.This itinerary uses short time to enjoy the essences of Tibet. We prefer you email us your information (about itinerary, number of people, departure date, hotel, guide, transport and tickets Etc.) After you decide your tour, we will make an offer to you according to your own needs.
2. If you want to customize a tour and design your own tour with our help to meet your unique interests . You don't have to compromise, do exactly what you want to do! Let us assist you to tailor-make your own China Experience. Tell us what you need now!
3.For tibet permit,firstly you can scan your passports and Chinese visas pages ,then email that to me .If your visa type isn’t “L” ,you should give me your certificate letter ,that prove you work in your company .After I got your pages ,it will take one week for applying .
4.After we decide the itinerary,we should strictly follow the itinerary and not change that!

Contact with Following:

TIBET HONG SHAN INT’L TRAVEL AGENCY
Name:Lee Jack(Manager of Tour Dept.)
Add:No.10 Beijing East R,d.Lhasa,TIBET
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Msn:yhalasa@hotmail.com
Mobile:0086-01363890052