12 Days Tibet Yarlung Tsangpo River Attractions Tour
Overview
This trip begins with the cultural touring of Lhasa that includes Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and other regular sites and then heads eastwards to Nyingchi- the farthest destination of this trip. On the way, you will visit the beautiful Draksum Tso Lake, Great Cypress Nature Reserve and Lulang forest Area. On return, you will take the southern route via Kyimpong and Gyatsa Xian, following the banks of Yarlung Zangbo River all the way up to Tsedang-the gateway to the ancient Yarlung Kingdom to see all the first Tibet monastery and palace.
At a Glance
Day 1 Arrive in Lhasa(3650m)
Day 2 Lhasa Tour -Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street (B)
Day 3 Lhasa Tour – Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery (B)
Day 4 Lhasa(3650m) to Nyingchi (3100m) (B)
Day 5 Nyingchi Tour – Great Cypress Nature Reserve Area(B)
Day 6 Nyingchi (3100m) to Gyatsa ( 330km, 7hrs) (B)
Day 7 Gyatsa to Tsedang (3515m) (125km, 5hrs) (B)
Day 8 Tsedang Tour – Samye Monastery (B)
Day 9 Tsedang (3515m) to Gyantse (3950m) (B)
Day 10 Gyantse (3950m) to Shigatse (3900m) (B)
Day 11 Shigatse (3900m) to Lhasa (3650m) (B)
Day 12 Depart from Lhasa (B)