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7 Days Trekking Tour from Lhasa to Tsedang

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Day 1: Airport Transfer or Train Station Transfer

Transfer: tourist own booking flight or train

Program: Upon your arrival at Lhasa airport or train station, you will be greeted by your Tibetan guide and escorted to your hotel in Lhasa. from airport to Lhasa city, it only takes half an hour of driving along the Lhasa-airport highway. Driving along the Brahmaputra river, you will not only amazed by the spectacular plateau scenery. If you take the train to Lhasa, normally you will arrive in the late afternoon or evening, 20 minutes drive will take you to your hotel in Lhasa city. Check into hotel, have a good rest to acclimatize the high altitude.

Accommodation: Lhasa local hotel

Day 2: Potala Palace,Jokhang Monastery,Barkhor Street

Program: In the morning, go to visit the famous Potala palace and explore the grandest of this myriad chapels, you will experience its audience halls, the jeweled and Golden burial chortens (stupa Tombs) of past Dalai Lamas, and tremendous number of Buddhist frescoes, thangkas, combinations of mandala, etc. Tibet Museum is an important window to introduce the glorious culture of Tibet, as a free Museum in Lhasa, you should not miss it. In the afternoon, pay a visit to the holist temple in Tibet, the Johkang Temple, built during Songtsen Gonpo's reign by princess Wencheng of Tang Dynasty, 647 A.D, and its famous Barkor Kora.

Accommodation: Lhasa local hotel

Day 3: Drepung Monastery,Sera Monastery

Program: Today, you will visit two important monasteries in Lhasa, the Drepung and the Sera. Drepung monastery is situated at the foothill of a mountain and was founded by Jamyang Choeje in 1416. It was once home of 10000 monks and Ganden podrang in Drepung is famous for it was the government centre during the fifth dalai lama and later moved to the famous potala palace during the fifth dalai lama. After having lunch, continue to visit the Sera Monastery, which was founded in 1419 by Tsongkapa's disciple Jamchen Choeje. The most attractive is its Buddhist Scriptures debating held in the courtyard mostly around 6:00 - 7:30 in the afternoon.

Accommodation: Lhasa local hotel

Day 4: Yarlung Valley, Yumbulakhang, Thangdok Monastery

Program: Today we will drive to Tsedang, the capital of Shannan Prefecture, located by Yarlung Valley. It's reputed as "the cradle of Tibetan Civilization", mainly for two reasons: First, the mild weather and fertile land in Shannan gestated the great Tibet dynasty. Second, it's the birthplace of the first Tibetans who were said to be the offspring of a monkey and a demoness. So Tsedang literally means "monkey's playground". Today will visit Yumbulakang and Trundruk monastery.
 

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Accommodation: Tsedang local hotel

Day 5: Samya Monastery

Program: Today’s visit is to Samya Monastery which is the first one built in the 7th century and has three building with different style (Tibetan Hans and India) and will be stay one night in Samye monasatery.
 

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Accommodation: Guesthouse or Samye Monastery

Day 6: Chimpu Practice Cave and Nunnery

Program: Chimpu is north–east of Samye monastery. It is a warren of caves that was once a retreat for Guru Rinpoche. It is a popular day hike for the travelers. The walk takes around four or five hours up and three hours down. Take some water with you. If you are lucky you might find a pilgrim truck headed up and some different animals and birds and suck fox. There is also 108 meditation cave, 108 spring river and 108 sky burial. Drive back to Tsedang to accommodate after today's sightseeing.
 

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Accommodation: Tsedang local hotel

Day 7: Airport Transfer

Transfer: tourist own booking flight

Program: Transfer from Tsedang to Gongka airport (100km, 1.5-2 hours driving) and take flight to your next destination.

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Price includes:
1.All Breakfast
2.Transport
  Transfer between airport/train station and Lhasa city
  Two days tour in Lhasa city, by taxi or by private minivan according to group size.
3. All sightseeing and entrance fees listed in itinerary
4. Professional Tibetan English speaking tour guide
5. All Accommodations: 3 to 4 star hotel in Lhasa and Tsedang ,according to your requirement,Tent Guest House accommodation in Samye Monastery,outdoor camp during trekking.
6. Tibet Entry Permit
7. Travel Insurance only for accident.
 
Price excludes:
1. Lunch and dinners
2. Tips to driver and tour guide, Tip as you wish
3. Single room supplement
* Bring your own foods, kitchen ware and table ware and cook lunch and dinner by youself. If you request for full board, there is extra charged fee for foods, cook or chef. Outdoor foods are simple offered in beef, egg, vegetable, coffee, etc.

* If your departure flight or train is in the morning or at noon, you need to stay one more night in Lhasa.

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Day 1:
Lhasa

Airport Transfer or Train Station Transfer

Day 2:
Lhasa

Potala Palace
Jokhang Monastery
Barkhor Street

Day 3:
Lhasa

Drepung Monastery
Sera Monastery

Day 4:
Lhasa,Shannan

Yarlung Valley
Yumbulakhang
Thangdok Monastery

Day 5:
Shannan

Samya Monastery

Day 6:
Shannan

Chimpu Practice Cave and Nunnery

Day 7:
Shannan,Lhasa

Airport Transfer