This classic 6-day tour offers a chance to explore central Tibet, taking you to its two largest ancient cities: Lhasa and Shigatse. By visiting these places, you’ll gain a comprehensive impression of Tibet’s religion, cultural treasures, and dreamlike landscapes. (Guests are kindly required to book the tour at least 10 working days in advance.)
Highlights
- Small Group with around 10 People
- Not only the Magnificent Monasteries, but also the lake, glacier, snow mountains
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Lhasa (3,650m) – Pick up guests from airport to Lhasa city
Day 2: Lhasa city sightseeing: Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery
Day 3: Lhasa city sightseeing: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street walking tour
Day 4: Lhasa to Shigatse via Yamdrok Yumtso and Gyantse (360 km)
Day 5: Tashilhunpo Monastery – Shigatse to Lhasa via Nyemo (280 km)
Day 6: Leave Lhasa and transfer to airport or train station – End of the tour