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Tibet: Everest Camp

In this trip, you will learn about Tibet's past and present comprehensively, realize the earthshaking changes of Tibet by your own eyes, cherish your own happy and fortunate life.

Highlights:
Visit Potala palace, Sera monastery, Jokhang temple, Pala manor
Truly immerse yourself in the mysterious Tibetan culture
Yamdrok lake, farms along the way to Shigatse from Gyantse
Feasted your eyes on the wonderful holy mountains and holy lakes

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Lhasa

Day 1 Arrive in Lhasa
Greeted by your guide and driver at the airport or train station / Transfer to your hotel and have a rest, adjust yourself to the high altitude

Day 2
Wind your way up through the stunning Potola Palace / Join locals in prayer at the Jokhang Temple - the most sacred and important temple in Tibet, with a mixture of architectural styles / Take a Kora around the Barkhor Street

Day 3
Visit the Drak Yerpa - described as the "life tree" or spiritual axis of Lhasa / Visit the Sera Monastery / Witness monks debate age-old scripts in monastery courtyard

Gyantse

Day 4 Lhasa- Gyantse
Drive to Gyantse via Kambala pass - catch a glimpse of beautiful glaciers and the coral-colored Yamdrok Lake / Arrive at the foot of Naiqinkangsang Snow Mountain / Look up and see the beautiful "flag cloud"(the creature of the wind and the snow) floating and shining in the air / Visit the Palchoe monastery and the famous Kumbum Stupa / See the lamas and devotees carry on age old practices

Day 5 Gyantse – Shigatse
Morning prayers at the monastery / Drive to Shigatse / Visit Pala Manor - a well preserved aristocratic manor which gives you an insight into the lifestyle of the wealthy landowners at this area in the past / Visit Tashilhupo Monastery / Walk the pilgrimage route around and visit the local markets

Day 6 Shigatse – Everest Base Camp
Drive to Everest Base Camp via Lhatse and Tingri / Drive in valleys with different landforms and vegetation on both sides of the road

Everest Base Camp

Day 7 Everest Base Camp-Shigatse
Visit Rongbuk Monastery - the highest temple in the world / Take a round nearby and then drive back to Shigatse

Day 8 Shigatse – Lhasa
Drive back to Lhasa / Visit the Dolma Lhakhang Temple on the way

Day 9 Lhasa Departure
Transfer to the airport / Journey ends