What to expect:
This wonderful journey to the heart
and soul of Tibet starts in Lhasa, followed by a four day trek from the Ganden
monastery to some Tibetan kernel areas. The route will pass by holy monasteries,
highland yak pastures, grandiose mountain passes and snow-capped peaks.
Itinerary:
Chengdu-->Lhasa -->Drogpa
Camp Site-->Chitu La-->Nyango Village-->Samye Monastery-->Tsedang
Scenic spots on the way:
Nethang
Stone-->Potala Palace -->Jolkhang Temple-->Barkhor market -->Gandan
Monastery-->Drogpa Camp Site -->Chitu La pass -->Yamalung-->Nyango
Village -->Samye Monastery-->Yumbulagang Palace-->Trandruk Temple
Day-by-day Itinerary:
D1: Chengdu
Arrive at
Chengdu, capital of Sichuan Province. Stay overnight in Chengdu,
D2: Chengdu-->Lhasa (Distance: 3360km)
Take a three-hour flight to
Gonggar Airport, and then drive to Lhasa. Enjoy the beautiful sights on the way
and stop to take photos at the Nethang Stone. After 100m driving along the
Yalusampo River, arrive at Lhasa. Get acclimatized and check in at a hotel.
