Tibet Shangri La Tour

Day 01(Sat): Kathmandu (1,300m) – Lhasa (3,650m)
Fly (1 Hr.) to LHASA over crossing over the highest Himalayan ranges of the world. Transfer and check-in to your hotel. Full rest for acclimatization- Hotel.

Day 02-03 (Sun-Mon): In Lhasa
Two full day sight – seeing tour to LHASA including JOKHANG TEMPLE, BARKHOR BAZAAR, POTALA PALACE, SERA & DREPUNG MONASTERIES. Overnight at hotel.

Day 04 (Tue): Lhasa – Xigatze (3,900m) 280 Km
Scenic drive to XIGATSE, to the west of LHASA through the northern road. The drive is scenic as the road drives along the valley made by BRAHMAPUTRA RIVER (YARLUNG TSANGPO). Overnight at hotel.

Day 05: Xigatze – Gyantse (3,950m) 90Km
Morning sight- seeing to the PANCHEN LAMA’S TASHILHUMPU MONASTERY. Drive to GYANTSE and visit to the KUMBUM STUPA & PHALKOR MONASTERY. Overnight at hotel.

Day 06: Gyantse – Tsedang (3,400m) 29km
Full day picturesque drive crossing over KAROLA (5,010m), KAMBALA (4,794m), and colourful YAMDROK LAKE. Continue drive along the Tibetan lifeline river BRAMHAPUTRA (YARLUNG TSANGPO) on to TSEDANG – Overnight to hotel.

Day 07: Tsedang – Samye Tsedang 80 Km
AM: scenic drive to Samye along the other side of Brahmaputra river and visit Samye Monastery (8th century 1st Buddhist Monastry in Tibet). PM : Drive back to Tsedang and visit Yumbulakhang & Thandruk Monastery – Hotel.

Day 08: Tesedang – Kathmandu
Early morning drive (2hrs) to airport for departure flight to Kathmandu.