D1 Arrival in Lhasa
Arriva at Lhasa, you will be greeted by our Tibetan guide in Gonggar airport, 1.5 hrs driving from airport to your hotel in Lhasa to acclimatize the high altitude.D2 Lhasa (BL)
After breakfast in your hotel, you will enjoy the Lhasa city sightseeing, visit Drak Yerpa, which is a place that has deep meanings in the Tibetan spiritual culture. There is a saying goes like this: "Lhasa is the shrine of Tibet, Drak Yerpa is the shrine of Lhasa. Not seeing Drak Yerpa in Lhasa is just like making a dress without the collar." Next to visit Sera Monastery. It’s one of Gelugpa (yellow hat) sect monastic colleges. Sera monastery is famous for its Buddhism philosophical debate practice.D3 Lhasa (BL)
Take the whole day Lhasa city sightseeing tour. Visit Potala Palace that is the worldwide known cardinal landmark of Tibet. The massive structure itself contains a small world within it. Mostly it is renowned as residence of the Dalai Lama lineages.D4 Lhasa/ Namtso/ Yangpachen hot spring/ Lhasa (BL)
In the morning, have the journey to Namtso, you will have a far view of Nyenchen Thanglha snow mountain ranges, enjoy the vast grassland and spectacular natural scenery. You’ll arrive at Namtso after you pass the Nagela Pass[5150m]. It’s the highest salt lake. It means “holy lake” in the Tibetan language. In the early summer, flocks of wild ducks fly to inhabit here and breed their offspring. Wild animals such as black bears, yaks, wild donkeys, bharals, foxes, roe deer and marmots can often be found around the lake. Highland thin-squama fish and non-squama fish are abundant in the lake. And around the lake grow some famous valuable medicinal plants such as Chinese caterpillar fungus, fritillaria and hsueh-lien-hua (also called snow lotus flower).You can do a bit trekking at the lake side or even a little Mountain climbing at Tashi Dor. On the way back to Lhasa, you will have a chance to enjoy hot-spring at Yangbachen on your own expense if you would like to (Optional).D5 Lhasa/Departure (B)
According to your flight time, our guide send you to airport and end off the tour.1 Person | 2-5 Persons | 6-9 Persons | Above 10 Persons | |
April-October | $1548 | $882 | $508 | $428 |
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November-March | $1198 | $708 | $418 | $358 |
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