Day 01
Fly from Beijing/Xian/Chengdu/Kunming/Kathmandu to the Gonggar airport of Lhasa, (60km from the main city), meet our representative and transfer to the city and check in. Afternoon free for acclimatization. Overnight Lhasa
Day 02
AM visit Potala Palace, PM visit Sera Monastery and Norbulinka. Overnight Lhasa
Day 03
AM visit Drepung Monastery, PM visit Jorkhang Temple & Barkhor street. Overnight Lhasa
Day 04
Full day excursion to Namtso Lake, so called the “Sky Lake”, same day drive back to Lhasa and visit Yangpacheng Hot Spring en route, o/n in Lhasa.
Overnight Lhasa
Day 05
Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok Lake, o/n in Gyantse Gyantse
Day 06
Visit Pelku Chode & Kumbum Monastery in Gyantse, after lunch drive to Shigatse, o/n in Shigatse. Overnight Shigatse.
Day 07
AM visit Tashilunbo Monastery, PM drive to Xegar and visit Sakya Monastery en route, o/n in Xegar. Overnight Xegar
Day 08
Drive from Xegar to Dza Rongbuk Monastery, excursion from Rongbuk to Everest Base Camp I by local carriage, and return. o/n at Rongbuk. Overnight Rongbuk
Day 09
Excursion around Rongbuk and Everest region, same day drive directly to Nyalam, o/n in Nyalam. Overnight Nyalam
Day 10
Drive to Zhangmu border, go through the Zhangmu China Custom formalities, drive down to Friendship bridge, exit to Nepal, tour ends!
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