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12-Day Survey Of Great Four Sects of Tibeatn Buddhism(Chengdu Departure)

Tour Code:TE-MTD-1201
Start in:Chengdu
End in: Lasha
Destinations:Chengdu → Lhasa → Xigatze → Rongbuk → Reting → Chengdu
 
Day 1  Day1: Arrival in Lhasa either by plane or train
Transfer to hotel(3-star and room-shared basis)
Breakfast:ExcludedLunch:ExcludedDinner:ExcludedLodging:Lhasa
Day 2  Lhasa Sightseeing
Potala, religio-political center of Old Tibet; Jokhang, final destination of all sects; and Norbulinkha, Dalai Lama’s summer palace
Breakfast:IncludedLunch:IncludedDinner:IncludedLodging:Lhasa
Day 3  Lhasa- Shigatseeing
400km ride to Xigatze(3800m), the capital of Rear Tibet, via Yamzho Yun Tso, the sacred lake,Gyantse( 3900m), the typical Tibetan town. Visits to Pelkor Chode(built in 1418) & Shalu(built in 998). Check-in at Shenghu Hotel or alike.
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Day 4   Shigatse- Tingri
Visit to Tashilhumpo, Panchan Lama’s seat. 260km ride to Tingri(4500m), where a nice view of Mt Cho Oyu(8150m), Everest(8848m) and Lhotse(8516m) is beheld. Guesthouse.
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Day 5  Tingri- Rongbuk
100km ride to Rongbuk(built in 1899, 4980m high). 9km yakcart ride by to Base Camp (5200m). Guesthouse.
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Day 6   Rongbuk- Sakya
160km ride to Sakya, (built in 1073, 4200m high), the premier monastery of Grey Sect or Sakya in Tibetan. Guesthouse.
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Day 7   Sakya- Lhasa
450km ride to Lhasa( 3700m). Jinsheng Hotel or alike
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Day 8  Lhasa sightseeing
Visit to Drepung(built in 1416, the largest of all) & Sera(built in 1419), both subject to Gelik
Breakfast:IncludedLunch:IncludedDinner:IncludedLodging:Lhasa
Day 9   Lhasa- Reting
60km ride to Ganden (built in1409,3800m high), the premier monastery of Yellow Sect or Geluk in Tibetan. Ride-on 65km to Reting (built in 1056) Guesthouse.
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Day 10   Reting- Trupu
65km ride to Nam Co (4718m), by which stands Mt Nyainqentanglha (7114m), the Holy Mountain of the whole northern tribes.
Afternoon ride-on 320km to Tsurpu (built in 1185,4300m high), the premier monastery of White Sect or Karma Kagyu in Tibetan.Guesthouse.
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Day 11  Trupu- Tsethang
2-hour ride to Songkha Ferry, 1.5-hour boating across Yarluzangbo and 0.5-hour ride to Samye(built in 8th century), the premier monastery of Red Sect or Nyingma in Tibtan.Afternoon ride to Tsetang Town(3551m) and check-in at Longma Hotel or Yulong Hotel or Post Hotel according to reservation.
Tsetang is the cradle of Tibetan civilization.12km ride to Yumbulagang(built in 2nd century B.C), 1st Tibetan King’s Castle Via Trandruk Monastery(built in 7th century, subject to Geluk now), in which Pearl Thangkha is kept.
Breakfast:IncludedLunch:IncludedDinner:IncludedLodging:Tsethang
Day 12   Lhasa- Airport or Railway
Drop-off & exit.
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Tibet Price

Chengdu DepartureBeijing DepartureShanghai Departure
Category
Season

Land Only

Land+Air

Land+Train

Land+Train+Air

  2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above
 Jul-Oct.2008 1760 1660 1560 2274 2174 2074 2231 2131 2031 2253 2153 2053
 Mar-Jun.2008 1678 1578 1478 2192 2092 1992 2149 2049 1949 2170 2070 1970
 Nov-Feb.2009 1626 1526 1426 2140 2040 1940 2098 1998 1898 2119 2019 1919
Remark : The above prices will daily float with the USD-RMB exchange rate, all the prices will be confirmed by the exchange rate on the day when you book this tour.
Category
Season

Land Only

Land+Air

Land+Train

Land+Train+Air

  2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above
 Jul-Oct.2008 1760 1660 1560 2511 2411 2311 2231 2131 2031 2371 2271 2171
 Mar-Jun.2008 1678 1578 1478 2429 2329 2229 2149 2049 1949 2289 2189 2089
 Nov-Feb.2009 1626 1526 1426 2378 2278 2178 2098 1998 1898 2238 2138 2038
Remark : The above prices will daily float with the USD-RMB exchange rate, all the prices will be confirmed by the exchange rate on the day when you book this tour.
Category
Season

Land Only

Land+Air

Land+Train

Land+Train+Air

  2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above 2-5 6-9 10&above
 Jul-Oct.2008 1760 1660 1560 2606 2506 2406 2231 2131 2031 2418 2318 2218
 Mar-Jun.2008 1678 1578 1478 2523 2423 2323 2149 2049 1949 2336 2236 2136
 Nov-Feb.2009 1626 1526 1426 2472 2372 2272 2098 1998 1898 2285 2185 2085
Remark : The above prices will daily float with the USD-RMB exchange rate, all the prices will be confirmed by the exchange rate on the day when you book this tour.
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