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Sichuan Tibet overland expeditionDestinations: Chengdu-Kangding-Litang-Batang-Markham-Wanda-Pasho-Ranwu-Tramog-Nyingchi-Basum Tso Lake-Lhasa Enjoy a journey of more than 2000km through an amazing countryside and over breathtaking passes. From Chengdu to Lhasa you will see many different areas and scenic spots. Walk around the bustling town of Litang and enjoy its colourful markets with products from the nomadic shepherds and the Tibetan People. Marvel at the stunning view from top of the mountain passes between Markham and Zuogong. Stroll around the shore of Bomis beautiful lakes and be impressed by the bustling city of Lhasa with its temples and monasteries. Enjoy the last days of your journey in the city of god and get to know the traditional Tibetan way of life. |
Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Chengdu, drive to Kangding (jeep, 340 km) Day 2 Drive to Litang (jeep, 310 km) Day 3 Drive to Batang, Markham (jeep, 340 km) Day 4 Drive to Wanda (jeep, 158 km)Day 5 Drive to Pasho (jeep, 201 km) Day 6 Drive to Ranwu, and to Tramog (jeep, 218 km) Day 7 Drive to Nyingchi (jeep, 233 km) Day 8 Drive to Basum Tso Lake, and to Lhasa (jeep, 480 km) Day 9 Lhasa city exploration Day 10 Lhasa city exploration Day 11 Lhasa departure, trip ends Highlights Sichuan: Luding Iron Chain Bridge, Zheduo Mountain, Xinduqiao, Yalong river ravine, Jianziwan, Changqingchunke'er Monastery, Haizi Mountain, Batang, Lancang Jiang, Joba, Lawu, Dongda, Pomda pasture, Pasho, Ranwu valley, Ranwu Lake, Poto-chu Valley, Parlung Tsangpo River, Tongmai Bridge, Mount Gyala Pelri, Mount Namchak Barwa, Basum Tso Lake, Tsodzong Monastery, Tibetan village, Tibetan yaks, Mani stone, Tibetan Monk, Gesanghua, Highland barley Tibet: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Norbulingka Palace, Brahmaputra, Tibetan family and Sera Monastery, Nepal Highway Duration: 11 daysTour valid: 01/07/2011-30/06/2012Private departure: dailyActivities level: Difficult Accommodation: One to four-star hotels approved by China National Tourism Administration, guest houseTransport: Private air-conditional jeepMeals: 10 breakfasts, 9 lunches & 8 dinners Size of group: min. 2 persons |