Days
|
Route |
| Day
01 |
Kathmandu-Lhasa
Fly with China South West airlines
(Depart KTM at 0950 hours).
Arrive Gongar airport at 1340
hours and drive to Lhasa (96km).
Check in hotel and free time
for acclimatization. |
| Day
02 |
Lhasa
AM visit Potala Palace, PM visit
Sera Monastery and Norbulinka |
| Day
03 |
Lhasa
AM visit Drepung Monastery,
PM visit Jorkhang Temple &
Barkhor street |
| Day
04 |
Lhasa-Gyantse
Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok
Lake, o/n in Gyantse |
| Day
05 |
Gyantse-Shigatse
Visit Pelku Chode & Kumbum
Monastery in Gyantse, after
lunch drive to Shigatse, o/n
in Shigatse. |
| Day
06 |
Shigatse-Xegar
AM visit Tashilunbo Monastery,
PM drive to Xegar and visit
Sakya Monastery en route, o/n
in Xegar |
| Day
07 |
Xegar-Zhangmu
Drive from Xegar to Zhangmu,
o/n in Zhangmu border |
| Day
08 |
Zhangmu-Kathmandu
Going through the Zhangmu China
Custom formalities, drive down
to Friendship bridge and drive
further 4 hours to Kathmandu. |
