TTT-TT04: 10 Day Trekking Tours Shanlu Monastery to Nartang Monastery
Trip Code: TTT-TT04
Trip Stander: Stander Tours
Destinations: Shanghai, Xian, Chengdu, Guanghzhou, Chongqin- Lhasa- Namtso lake- Gyantse- Shigatse- Lhasa
Deapture: Every day depature
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Daily Itinerary:
Day 1st: Train/ Flight to Lhasa (80km)
Guide pick you from Lhasa airport dropping off to hotel. Rest in hotel adapt the high altitude.
Acommodation: Lhasa Fengyaxuan Grand Hotel(4*)
Day 2th: Lhasa (100km)
Morning time visit Potala Palace. Afternoon visit Jokhang Temple, then walk around Barkhor Market.
Accommodation: Lhasa Fengyaxuan Grand Hotel(4*)
* Potala Palace * Jokhang Temple * Barkhor Market
Day 3th: Lhasa (100km)
Morning time visit Drepung Monastery. Afternoon visit Sera Monastery.
Accommodation: Lhasa Fengyaxuan Grand Hotel(4*)
* Drepung Moanstery * Sera Monastery
Day 4th: Lhasa/ Namtso Lake(250km)
Morning leave from Lhasa to Namtso Lake. On the way you will see the huge Changtang grassland and have a chance see the sky road- Qinghai Tibet Railway passing through it look likes a dragon. Pass by Nagchu Town. Then the Nyenchen Thanglha snow mountain ranges in front of you, and also you will pass the Nagela Pass. Then arrive at Namtso Holy Lake, you can do a very relax trekking around the lake side and Zhaxi Island and enjoy the sunset by the lake.
Accommodation: Namtso Lakeside Tent Guest House
Warm Notes:
- Please take warm overcoat cloth with you Namtso lake that it’s blowing heavily and a little bit cold than in Lhasa city.
- You’d better take some cookie, chocolate, oxygen with you because there isn’t so much delicious food at Namtso lake.
* Namtso Lake
Day 5th: Namtso lake/ Yamdrotso Lake/ Gyantse(590km)
Morning time enjoy sunrise beside the holy lake. Then pass Gangbala Mt. which is over than 5000m, take photo at Yamdrotso lake which is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. One the way to Gyantse can be visit Karola Glacier then arrive at Gyantse, visit Gyantse Kumbum, far view of Gyantse Dzong.
Accommodation: Gyantse Hotel(3*)
* Yamdrotso Lake * Gyantse Kumbum * Gyantse Dzong
Day 6th: Gyants/ Shalu Monastery/ Upper Lungsang(Trekking, 5-6 hours, 14km)
Drive to Shalu Monastery from Gyantse, only 70km away. Visit Shalu Monastery. Then start trekking.
Accommodation: Camping
Day 7th: Upper Lungsang/ Ngor Monastery(Trekking, 4hours, 8km)
Accommodation: Camping
Day 8th: Ngor Monastery/ Nartang Monastery/ Shigatse(Trekking, 5 hours, 18km)
Today trekking from Ngor to Nartang by passing several villages, saddles, and one electric utility. After arriving at Nartang Monastery, our driver will pick you up to Shigatse.
Accommodation: Shigatse Wuzi Grand Hotel(4*)
Day 9th: Shigatse/ Lhasa
Visit Tashilunpo Monastery and the spectacular tombs of Panchen Lamas in Shigatse, afternoon drive back to Lhasa.
Acommodation: Lhasa Fengyaxuan Grand Hotel(4*)
* Tashilunpo Monastery
Day 10th: Train/ Flight out of Lhasa.(80km)
Guide and driver on time dropping off to Lhasa train station or airport end the trip.
Tour Price(EUR/p.p):
Tour Stander 1person 2person 3-4person 5-6person 7-9person
Stander tours
Quotation Include:
1. Tibet Entry Permit
2. Tibet Travel Permit
3. Entrace fee: Potala Palce, Jokhang Temple,Drupuang Monastery, Sera Monastery, Namtso Lake, Gyantse Kumbum, Tashilunpo Monastery, Shalu Monastery, Nartang Monastery
4. Hotel: 6N 4* hotel stander room, 1N 3* hotel stander room, 3N camping
5. Transportation: Landcrusier transportation
6. Guide: English speaking guide
7. Travel insurance
8. Yak(or horse) and Yak porters for luggage during trekking.
Quotation Exclude:
1. Airfare or Train ticket in and out of Lhasa.
2. Meals
3. Your own expense like Yanpachen hotspring.
4. Tips for driver and guide
5. Trekking equipment as sleeping bag, tent and mattress
