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THE LAND OF THE GODS   8 days
Lhasa, Shigatse, Gyantse, Ganden or Tsurphu
 
This eight-day program takes visitors to the many attractions of Lhasa and the great monastic cities of Gyantse and Shigatse. Start in Lhasa for three nights. While here, tour Sera Monastery: this Gelukpa monastic university, with rock paintings and carvings, had a historical rivalry with nearby Drepung. Also visit the Norbulingkha, which once served as the summer palace of the Dalai Lamas. Spend a day touring the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple, two of Lhasa's most important landmarks. After exploring Lhasa, drive to Shigatse, the capital of the Tsang province, and tour Tashilunpo Monastery before continuing on to Gyantse, where you will see the Pelkor Chode Monastery and Kumbum. The Kumbum's fabulous paintings are a highlight of Himalayan art: its 14th century murals were painted during a key period in Tibetan art. Return to Lhasa via the magnificent Yamdrok Lake. Spend a final day touring either Ganden or Tsurphu monasteries.
Like all of our tours, this is simply a suggested itinerary, and can easily be customized to suit your schedule, budget, and interests

Day 1: Arrive Lhasa, transfer to hotel for three nights; Day 2: Day tour of Sera monastery & Norbulingkha; Day 3: Tour Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor; Day 4: Drive to Shigatse; Day 5: Tour Tashilunpo Monastery, drive to Gyantse, visit Pelkor Chode and Kumbum; Day 6: Return to Lhasa via Yamdrok Lake; Day 7: Excursion to Ganden or Tsurphu; Day 8: Departure flight from Lhasa.
Cost per person, double occupancy, from $4,100
Private luxury travel in Tibet

Private luxury travel in Tibet

Private luxury travel in Tibet

Private luxury travel in Tibet

Private luxury travel in Tibet

Private luxury travel in Tibet