[Classic Route] Tibet Panorama 11-Day Tour—Lhasa + Nyingchi + Shigatse + Everest Base Camp + Namtso

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

Day 1
Arrive in Lhasa, pick up at Hada Station, and check into the hotel
1 stop
1
The designated flight will be purchased by itself, and the Chengdu Airport will be checked in after the meeting with the members. The driver's guide will pick up the plane at Lhasa Gongga Airport, then take a bus along the Lhasa River Scenic Belt to the city of Lhasa to experience the pure air of the plateau. After arriving in Lhasa, you will be accommodated in a hotel booked by a travel agency. After arriving in Lhasa, try to avoid going out and rest well to adapt to altitude sickness. Tips: Lhasa is 3650 meters above sea level, and the oxygen content is only 70% of the mainland. Most guests will have different degrees of altitude sickness in the first 2 days. In addition to maintaining a normal state of mind, drinking more water, eating more fruits, and taking adequate rest are the best ways to prevent altitude sickness.
Admission ticket free
Day 2
Inside Lhasa: Freedom at Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Bajiao Street
3 stops
2
Potala Palace
In the morning, visit the world's highest ancient palace-style architectural complex, the Potala Palace, the residence of the Dalai Lama and the center of Tibetan political and religious power. It has a collection of golden spiritual towers that store the authentic Dalai Lama. The murals, Thangka and Buddha statues are the concentrated expression of Tibetan culture.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
3
Jokhang Temple
After lunch, visit the Jokhang Temple, the earliest Buddhist temple built during the Tubo Kingdom. The temple is dedicated to the 12-year-old statue of Sakyamuni who accompanied the Princess Wencheng into Tibet. It is the most sacred Buddha statue in the hearts of Tibetan people. Visitors here can not only see the piety of the people, but also pray for the sentient beings around the octagonal street with the people. Tips: When you enter Tibet, remember to take off your hat, take off your sunglasses, don't smoke, touch Buddha statues, turn books, knock on bells and so on. For other Buddhist artifacts, such as beads, amulets, etc., you can't just touch it. Some temples cannot take pictures and are subject to these regulations.
2 hours • Admission ticket included
4
Barkhor Street
Bajiao Street is located in the center of the ancient city of Lhasa and is the street with the most complete preservation of its original appearance. It is a gathering place for Lhasa’s religion, economy, culture, national handicrafts and even Tibetan customs. It is also a must-see place for travelers to Lhasa.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Day 3
Lhasa-Basongcuo-Niyang River-Lynzhi
2 stops
5
Take a bus from Lhasa to Basongcuo Lake in Gongbu Jangda County, go eastward along the Niyang River, cross the 5,013-meter Mila Pass, and drive towards Nyingchi in the south of the Yangtze River in Tibet, which is only 2,800 meters above sea level. The scenery along the way is beautiful, and the Tibetan villages present their own unique characteristics. and stunning landscape. You can park and take photos. In the afternoon, visit Tibet’s most beautiful lake, Basong Co, known as Little Switzerland, surrounded by snow-capped mountains and forests. Visit the small island in the middle of the lake and lean on the railing to overlook the lake and mountains of Basong Co.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
6
Driving to Linzhi, you can enjoy the scenery of Niyang River Valley, primeval forests, and feel the real beauty of mountains and rivers.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 4
Linzhi - Namjagbarwa Peak - Lulang Forest Sea - Nyingchi
2 stops
7
Get up early and set off from Linzhi to Lulang, which is about 100 kilometers and takes 2 hours. On the way, we cross the Sejila Mountain Pass at an altitude of 4,515 meters. Along the way, we can enjoy the Sejila Colorful Forest and overlook Linzhi County in the distance. Reaching the mountain pass is an excellent place to overlook Namjagbarwa Peak. It is also the best place to take pictures of Namjagbarwa Peak.
Admission ticket free
8
Lulang--Tibetan means the place where gods live. In the distance are the snow-capped mountains and icy peaks that never melt all year round, and in the near distance are the vast sea of forests. It is like a paradise on earth and a fairyland on earth, which makes people reluctant to leave for a long time. Afterwards, we went to Lulang Ranch, which has an idyllic scenery. There is virgin forest on the mountain and alpine pastures at the foot of the mountain, dotted with cattle and sheep. In front of you is a Tibetan wooden house, as if you are in a painting. At noon, you can also taste the local specialty - Lulang Stone Pot Chicken at Lulang Ranch. After the visit, return to Linzhi
2 hours • Admission ticket included
Day 5
 Linzhi, Kadinggou Tianfo Waterfall, Lhasa
1 stop
9
After breakfast, go to the original forest of "the heavens and the earth" - [Kandinggou Tianfo Waterfall]. It is a typical canyon landform located in the Kading Ditch on the Niyang River, 24 kilometers away from Bayi Town. The mountains are high and deep, the peaks are different, the old trees are towering, and the waterfall with a drop of nearly 200 meters flows down, majestic, one of the waterfalls. The natural formation of the Buddha is kind and the Tianfo Waterfall is named after it. On the rock wall, there are naturally formed Buddha statues and guardians. The virgin forests in the valleys are densely covered, and there are beautiful legends that are integrated with Tibetan Buddhism. After the tour, drive back to Lhasa along the original road.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 6
Lhasa, Yanghu, Gyangze, Shigatse
2 stops
10
Departing from Lhasa in the morning, drive to the colorful and varied Sanctuary of one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. Yanghu Lake is the highest freshwater lake in the world. The lake is 4441 meters above sea level; the Tibetan language is “Jade Lake”, and then it is close to the mountain. The blue lake is connected with the distant snow-capped mountains. Together with the mountains on both sides of the strait, the characteristic Tibetan villages and the cattle and sheep everywhere, the road is full of joy and happiness.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
11
In the afternoon, you can see the Karro Glacier from afar: Feel the beauty of her hustle and bustle, the misty clouds, and the peerless beauty. The glacier is the geological history of flowing years and ice and snow. It is a great work of time sculpture. After that, he arrived in the heroic city of Tibet--Jiangyu County, overlooking the Jiangyan Castle; along the Jiangyan Plain, he arrived in the Houzang Town, Shigatse.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 7
Shigatse, Tingri, Everest Base Camp
2 stops
12
In the morning, take a bus to the new Dingri County-Xie Geer. Along the way, you will climb the Gyatso Snow Mountain at an altitude of 5,220 meters. When you reach Xie Geer, you can see the majestic Mount Everest. Along the way, you will climb the Gyatso Snow Mountain Pass at an altitude of 5,220 meters and rush to the day after a short stay.
Admission ticket free
13
In the afternoon, arrive at the highest altitude Everest Nature Reserve in the world. In the world's highest temple, the Rongbu Temple, is the best place to look up to Mount Everest. At the temple of 5,100 meters, the white tower stands and the colorful prayers fly. Take the eco-car to reach Everest Base Camp at an altitude of 5,200 meters. Here you will dance with Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world. Fortunately, you can see the Everest Qiyun floating like a fire of life. Tips: Stay overnight at Everest B&B. If the weather is good, watch the Galaxy Galaxy at night, bring a SLR camera and enjoy a visual feast.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Day 8
Everest Base Camp, Dingri, Shigatse
1 stop
14
In the morning, at the top of the earth, facing the sun, looking up at Mount Everest, the peaks are covered with snow all year round, and the glacier hangs from afar. The silver peaks are towering and a holy scene. You can feel that life is ridiculous, man-made silence is conquered, and it becomes small and clear in the purity and purity of the universe. With the nostalgia for Mount Everest, I returned to Shigatse in the afternoon in the magnificent Himalayan mountains, which are magnificent and magnificent.
Admission ticket free
Day 9
Shigatse, Tashilhunpo Monastery, home visit experience, Lhasa
1 stop
15
Visit the [Tashilhunpo Temple], the resting place of the Panchen Lama’s soul and one of the six major monasteries of the Yellow Sect. It was also the residence of Panchen Lama in past dynasties and was once the political center of Tibet.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Day 10
Lhasa, Northern Tibet Grassland, Namtso, Lhasa
1 stop
16
In the early morning, Nam Co, everything was so quiet, as the sun rose, the water surface became a sparkling golden fish scale. Still so reluctant, set off to the holy city of Lhasa. Arrived at Yangbajing at noon, located in Dangxiong County, 91.8 kilometers northwest of Lhasa, Tibet. The oxygen consumption in the plateau area is large, so be careful not to do too vigorous exercise, so as not to be physically weak after landing. Return to Lhasa in the afternoon.
Admission ticket free
Day 11
Send the group, the trip to Tibet is over, our agency will arrange to send you to the airport or train station.
1 stop
17
The pleasant trip to Tibet is over and the hotel includes breakfast in the morning. Our agency will return the guest to the airport or train station according to the guest's return train ticket or ticket, and the guest will return to the warm home.
Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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