What to expect:
Every year from April to October,
Tibet is in bloom. This four-wheel-drive land cruiser trip will lead you through
the spectacular passes and monasteries of Tibet's
interior.
Itinerary:
Chengdu-->Lhasa-->Gyanste-->Shigatse-->Ngamring-->Saga-->Zhongba-->Paryang-->Lake
Mansarova-->Darchen-->Tirdapuri-->Purang-->Paryang-->Saga-->Nyalam-->
Katmandu
Scenic spots on the way:
Potala
Palace-->Drepung monastery-->Jokhang Monastery-->Barkhor
Street-->Yamdrok Lake-->Sakya Monastery-->Yarlung Tsangpo-->Lake
Mansarovar-->Darchen Gon Monastery-->Mt.
Kailash-->Diraphuk-->Zurtrulphuk-->Tirdapuri Monastery-->Khojarnath
Monastery
Day-by-day
Itinerrary
D1£ºChengdu-->Lhasa £¨Distance£º3360km)
Arrive at
Gonggar airport. Check in at a hotel and get acclimatized.
D2: Sightseeing day in Lhasa
Drive to visit Potala Palace (the most holy
place for pilgrimage) and Drepung monastery.
D3: Sightseeing day in Lhasa
Take a walking tour in Jokhang Monastery and
Barkhor Street.
Day4: Lhasa-->(264km)Gyanste ¡ú(90km)Shigatse
The driving trip begins
and goes through the Karo La Pass (5010m above sea level) and the Khamp La Pass
(4800m above sea level) to the wondrous views of Lake Yamdrok.Then a 90km drive
to Shigatse and for a tour of the Tashilumpo monastery.
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