Day1 Arrial at Lhasa (D)
Arriving at Lhasa (3500 meters above the sea level), the local tour guide will meet you there and transfer you to the hotel and check in. You can have your free time to adjust yourself to the high altitude for the rest of the day.
Day2 Lhasa (B+L+D)
In the morning, take a tour to the Potala Palace where the local government locates. It is the highest castle-style palace in the world. Visit the Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Market. In Tibetan Buddhism Jokhang is also regarded as the center of the universe. It is a must sightseeing in Lhasa.
Day3 Lhasa (B+L+D)
Visit the Sera Monastery which was one of three famous monasteries in Lhasa. After that, visit the Norbulingka Park (the jewel park in Tibetan) which was the Summer Palace of Dalai Lamas. In the afternoon, we arrange a visit to a local Tibetan Family. There you can know more about the lifestyle of local people.
Day4 Lhasa--Namtso Lake (B+L+D)
Today, we will drive towards Namtso Lake(4700 meters above the sea level), Which was one of the four holy lakes in Lhasa. Namtso Lake is about 250 km away from Lhasa. You will stay overnight at a tent near the lake.
Day5 Namtso Lake- Yangbajing Hotspring (B+L+D)
Today, we arrange to drive back to Lhasa. On the way to Lhasa, you can visit Yangbajing Hotspring . There you can experience SPA for relax. Finally, proceed to Lhasa.
Day 6 Yangbajin Hot Spring/Drigong Ti Temple/ the DE para-ammonium/Lhasa (B+L+D)
After breakfast, we’ll leave for the Drigong Ti Temple, which is 200km far from Lhasa.(40yuan/per person, about one hour). Drigong Ti Temple is the principal monastery of Drigong Ti Branch, one main branch of Tibetan Buddhism. After that, drive 10km to the DE para-ammonium hot spring. It is the most famous one in Tibet with many springs and nice water temperature. It is said that the hot spring have medicinal properties with a long history.
Tips: You have to take swimsuit. And you’re not suggested stay long in the hot spring of plateau. The best time should be 40min to 1 hour. The accommodation will be ordinary.
Day 7 Lhasa Departure (B)
See off at the airport.
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