| The Enchants of Tibet |
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(Fly in-fly out) 09 Nights and 10 days Itinerary:Â Â Â Â
Day 01: Kathmandu - Tsetang Fly with China South West airlines (Depart KTM at 0950 hours). Arrive Gongar airport at 1340 hours and drive to Tsetang and check in your hotel. A free day for acclimatization. Day 02: Tsetang AM visit Yumbulakhang Palace & Trandduk temple, PM visit the Ancient Tibetan King's Tombs in Chongye valley, o/n in Tsetang Day 03: Lhasa Drive to Lhasa and visit Samye Monastery en route, o/n in Lhasa Day 04: Lhasa AM visit Potala Palace, PM visit Sera Monastery and Norbulinka Day 05: Lhasa AM visit Drepung Monastery, PM visit Jorkhang Temple & Barkhor Street Day 06: Lhasa - Gyantse Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok Lake, o/n in Gyantse Day 07: Gyantse - Shigatse Visit Pelku Chode & Kumbum Monastery in Gyantse, after lunch drive to Shigatse, o/n in Shigatse Day 08: Shigatse AM visit Tashilunbo Monastery, PM visit free market in Shigatse, o/n in Shigatse Day 09: Shigatse - Lhasa Drive back to Lhasa from Shigatse via new road, o/n in Lhasa Day 10: Lhasa - Kathmadnu Early morning transfer to Gonggar airport and fly to Kathmandu, tour ends  |
| Facts about Tibet |
Government: Communist Relationship with P.R.C: Colonial Legal Status: Occupied National Flag: Lions with red and blue rays Population: 2.63 million Capital: Lhasa Area: 1.2 million sq km (471,700 sq miles) Major languages: Tibetan, Chinese Major religion: Buddhism Main exports: Handicrafts, livestock |
