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GTT-05: 9days Lhasa-Mt. Everest-Kathmandu- tour

Contains:

• 1. Religional culture and architecture: Potala palace, Norbulingka, Sera monastery, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor bazaar.
• 2.Tibetan culture: Tibet Museum, Tibetan flavor dinner with dancing and singing, Tibetan arts/handicrafts such as Thangka, Tibetan carpets, etc.

Itinerary:

Day 01: Arrive in Lhasa and rest for acclimatization

Be greeted and offered a white scarf (called Hada) in a Tibet traditional way which brings you good luck. Have a rest for the acclimation after arrive Lhasa city.

Meals : D
Accommodation: Tibet Hotel or other class hotel

Day 02: Sightseeing in Lhasa city: Potala palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Bazaar

This morning, visit Potala Palace. It is more than 3,700 meters above sea level and it is the highest palace in the world! At the top the palace called golden roofs, you can have a bird-eye view of the whole of Lhasa. In the distance there are undulating mountain ranges, the beautiful Lhasa River, tracts of fields, tree-shaded villages and the glistening Jokhang Temple.

Afternoon, visit Jokhang Temple, it is the first built during the period of Sontsan Gambo in the 7th century, features Buddhist prayer wheels, reclining deer, golden sutra streamers. You'll find that many Pilgrims pray before the monastery.

Meals : B, L, D
Accommodation: Tibet hotel

Day 03: Sightseeing in Lhasa: Tibet Museum and Sera monastery

Visit the Tibet Museum in the whole morning, you will have a vivid impression about Tibetan culture and civilization in your mind. Right after lunch, drive to Sera Monastery, there you can enjoy the exciting lection debating of Lama.

Meals : B, L, D
Accommodation: Tibet hotel

Day 04:Lhasa---Yamdrok Lake-Gyangtse

Drive 300kms from Lhasa to Gyangtse, en-route visit Yamdrok lake, it is one of the most sacred lakes in Tibet.

Meals : B, L,D
Accommodation: Gyangtse hotel

Day 05: Gyangtse-Shigatse: Palkhor monastery with Kumbu Pagoda, Tashilumpo monastery

Meals : B, L,D
Accommodation: Shigatse Wutse hotel

Day 06: Shigatse-Tingri

Meals : B, L,D
Accommodation: Everest hotel

Day 07: Tingri-Mt.Everest Base Camp, en-route visit Rongbuk monastery, the monastery with highest altitude.

Today, you will get up earlier for the chance to see the wonderful sunrise, especially in early May and late October, that is the best season to see sunrise.

Meals : B, L,D
Accommodation: Everest hotel

Day 08: Tingri-Zhangmu

Meals : B, L,D
Accommodation: Baima Guesthouse

Day 09: After breakfast, drive to boder of Nepal and China, your overland trip to Kathmandu stop here.

We can also arrange the pick up from bordr to Kathmandu. please indicate it to your travel counselor.

Are you going to take this tour? Just contact us!

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