Day 01: Fly from Kathmandu to the Gonggar airport of Lhasa, evening free
Day 02: AM visit Yumbulakhang Palace & Trandduk temple, PM visit the Ancient Tibetan King’s Tombs in Chongye valley, o/n in Tsetang
Day 03: Drive to Lhasa and visit Samye Monastery en route, o/n in Lhasa
Day 04: AM visit Potala Palace, PM visit Sera Monastery and Norbulinka
Day 05: AM visit Drepung Monastery, PM visit Jorkhang Temple & Barkhor street
Day 06: Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok Lake, o/n in Gyantse
Day 07: Visit Pelku Chode & Kumbum Monastery in Gyantse, after lunch drive to Shigatse, o/n in Shigatse.
Day 08: AM visit Tashilunbo Monastery, PM drive to Xegar and visit Sakya Monastery en route, o/n in Xegar
Day 09: Drive from Xegar to Dza Rongbuk Monastery, excursion from Rongbuk to Everest Base Camp I by local carriage, and return. o/n at Rongbuk
Day 10: Excursion around Rongbuk and Everest region, same day drive directly to Nyalam, o/n in Nyalam
Day 11: Drive to Zhangmu border, go through the Zhangmu China Custom formalities, drive down to Friendship bridge, exit to Nepal, tour ends |