(Tour Code:bx-607)

 

 

 

 

 

Arrive at Gonggar Airport (3500m), welcomed by the local tour guide, transfer 60km (paved road, about 1 hour drive ) to the city, drive along the Yalutsangpo River and Lhasa River, enjoy the Tibetan style villages and Nyetang Buddha ,check in hotel in Lhasa (3658m) and rest for acclimatization.

 

 

Take a tour to Potala Palace. It was the local government location, and was divided into two parts, the white palace and red one ; It was also the highest castle-style palace in the world; Visit Jolkhang Temple and Barkhor Market, the heart of the old Lhasa town, here you＊ll enjoy fascinating combination of deep religiosity and push and shove market economics. In Tibetan Buddhism Jokhang is also regarded as the center of the Universe, it is a must sightseeing in Lhasa; Visiting Sera Monastery is also possible this day.

 

 

Visit Drepung Monastery in the morning, which is the largest monastery in Tibet, founded in 1416 by disciple of Tsongkhapa called Jamyang Choje. And then drive out of Lhasa, about 70km ,half paved ,the other half rough mountain road. Visit Ganden Monastery on the hill, which is the most important for Yellow-hat Sect. It was organized to be built in 1409 by Tsongkhapa himself, the founder of Yellow-hat Sect. It was even bigger than Potala. Back to Lhasa.

 

Goodbye, and fly to the next destination.

 

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