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Trekking in TibetDestinations: Lhasa - Namtso Lake - Laten La – Nangba – Dojeling – Yangpachen – Lhasa - Yama Do -Tsotup Chu Valley - Chitu-la – Herder’s camp – Wango – Samye – Tsetang Explore Tibet’s beautiful mountain scenery and enjoy an unforgettable adventure. Starting in Lhasa you will have the chance to explore the city with its variety of monasteries, palaces and lively markets. From the capital drive to the holy lake Namtso and the famous Trupu monastery. Trek through the countryside and visit some small villages on your way. Wander along to Nangba monastery and set up your camp. Visit the highest hot springs in the world and take a relaxing bath. Trek through Tsotup Chu valley and meet the local nomads with their yaks, goats and sheep. End your journey with a tractor ride to the famous Samye monastery which was built in the shape of a mandala. |
Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Lhasa Day 2 Lhasa city explorationDay 3 Drive to the Namtso Lake, overnight in the tent by the lake Day 4 Drive to Trupu, trek to Laten La (3.5 hours, 8-9 KM)Day 5 Trek to Nangba (8 hours, 20 KM) Day 6 Trek further to Dojeling (5 hours, 12-13 KM) Day 7 Trek to Yangbacheng (4.5 hours, 10-11 KM), drive to Lhasa Day 8 Lhasa, free on your own leisure Day 9 Drive to Drakyerpa, drive to Ganden Camp Day 10 Trek to Yama Do (5-6 hours, 12-15 KM) Camp Day 11 Trek to Tsotup Chu valley (5-7hours, 12-17 KM) Camp Day 12 Trek to Herders’ camp after Chitu La (5 hours, 12 KM) Camp Day 13 Herders’ camp after Chitu La - Wango - Samye (6.5 hours, 15-16 KM) – Tsetang Day 14 Transfer to Lhasa airport, departure, trip ends Highlights Potala Palace, Jokhang monastery, Barkhor Street, Namtso Lake, Trupu Monatrery, Yanbacheng hot spring, Ganden Monastery, Samye Monastery, highland meadow, valleys, snow caped mountains and peaks Duration: 14 daysTour valid: 01/07/2011-30/06/2012Private departure: dailyActivities level: Difficult Accommodation: Three-star hotels approved by China National Tourism Administration, camp, guest house Transport: Private air-conditional vehicleMeals: 13 breakfasts, 11 lunches, 10 dinnersSize of group: min. 2 persons |