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Tour Code: S-TB02

9 Days Standard of Lhasa - Shigatse - Gyangtse - Tsetang
Starting from $919 per person
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Day by Day Itinerary

Departure: Daily


Trankdruk Monastery, Tsetang

Day One: Entry Lhasa
Fly to Lhasa, a Buddha holy land, to be exposed in the clear azure sky and collect your lifelong unforgettable memories. TCG guide will wait for you at the airport ahead of the flight schedule and transfer you to the 3-star hotel for 3 nights stay. Adapt yourselves to the high altitude the rest of the day.

Specials: A la carte dinner
Meals: Dinner
Hotel: ShangBaLa Hotel (3 star)


Day Two: Lhasa
Have a morning excursion to Lhasa's main iconic imagery, Potola Palace and appreciate the amazing culture relics there. Have a tour to the Sera Monastery, the Norbulingka Park and a Tibetan family this afternoon. Dinner is arranged at the hotel and rest for the left day.

Specials: Western-style lunch
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner



Day Three: Lhasa
Morning visit the Drepung Monastery. Drive east towards to visit the Jokhang Temple and reach the bustling Barkhor Street at the end of the road. The old town area is the most prosperous district for Tibetans. A leisure afternoon is scheduled to the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital and the Carpet Factory. Dinner is arranged at the hotel and rest for the left day.

Specials: Western-style lunch
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner



Day Four: Lhasa - Shigatse
Take car to Shigatse and transfer you to the 3-star hotel for 1 night stay. After having a must-see visit to the Tashilunpo Monastery and the New Palace of Panchen, you could tour around the city to see the numerous modern and ancient sights.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel: Shigatse Hotel (3 star)


Day Five: Shigatse - Gyangtse
Along with the valleys and native villages all the way to Gyangtse, you will reach Gyangtse and be transferred to the 3-star hotel for 1 night stay. The rest of the day is scheduled to visit the Palkhor monastery and stroll around the Gyangtse old street for a while. Dinner is arranged at the hotel and rest for the left day.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel: Gyangtse Hotel (3 star)


Day Six: Gyangtse - Tsetang
A strenuous but worthy day awaits you today. On the way to Tsetang, have a wondrous nature view standing by the Yamdrok Yumtso Lake and overlook the colossal glacier when passing by the Karola snow mountain. Check in at the local 3 star hotel.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Hotel: Tsetang Hotel  (3 star)

 


Palkhor Monastery, Gyangtse


Yamdrok Yumtso Lake, Tibet

 
Day Seven: Tsetang
Have your last stay at  the Tomb of Tibet Kings, the Yumbu Lakang and the Trandruk Monastery.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner


Day Eight: Tsetang
Take a ferry across the Yarlong Tsangpo River to visit the Samye Monastery.  

Meals:
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner



Day Nine: Tsetang Exit

Private transfer takes you to the airport and your pleasant China tour ends here.

Meals: Breakfast

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Prices (based on per person and shown in US dollars)

Prices  (Valid from Mar. 1st, 2008 to Feb. 28th, 2009)
Group size
Season
2-5 travelers 6-9 travelers 10 travelers & above
High season Double Occupancy $1609 $1219 $1029
Sole Occupancy $1919 $1529 $1339
Low season Double Occupancy $1499 $1119 $919
Sole Occupancy $1699 $1319 $1119

Quotation Includes
  1. Hotel accommodation with breakfasts;
  2. Lunches and dinners as itinerary specifies;
  3. Private guides and drivers;
  4. Air-conditioned vehicles;
  1. Tourist sites permission fees;
  2. Tibet Travel Permit handling charge;
  3. 2 bottles of mineral water each day;
  4. Government taxes.

For our quotation inclusions & exclusions, booking and cancellation terms, please read details.

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  Our Private Tour is customized for you or your personal group specially. You will enjoy our private guide, driver as well as car service during the whole land tour individually, instead of sharing with other travelers.


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