6-Day Hidden Paradise of Nyingchi: A Round-Trip Journey from Lhasa to the Jiangnan of the Plateau
6-Day Hidden Paradise of Nyingchi: A Round-Trip Journey from Lhasa to the Jiangnan of the Plateau
Tour Type: Group Tour – Fixed Travel Date & Around 12 People in One Group
Guide & Driver: Chinese-English-Speaking Guide & Experienced Driver
Highlights:
Fixed departure time – the best choice for travelers preferring to join a group tour
Travel through the breathtaking Serkyem La Pass (5000m) and admire Namchak Barwa, one of the most beautiful snow mountains in China
Visit the sacred Lama Ling Monastery and explore the charming Lulang town
Experience traditional Kongbo-style archery and horse riding on the Lulang grasslands
Discover the over-2500-year-old sacred Cypress tree, the oldest and largest in the world
Visit the serene Draksum Tso Lake and the ancient Tsozong Monastery of the Nyingma tradition
Explore Lhasa’s cultural treasures: Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple
Witness the wonderful monk debating at Sera Monastery and explore Drepung Monastery, one of the largest monasteries in Tibet
Carefully designed itinerary with scenic, cultural, and spiritual depth—ideal for first-time travelers to eastern and central Tibet
Itinerary
Day 01
Pick up from Lingzhi airport and transfer to Bayi, on the way visit Lama ling monastery, then continue drive to Lu lang town via Serkyem la pass (5000m) high, from here see the Namchak barwa 7000 high and it is the most beautiful snow mountain of China, overnight at Lulang.
Day 02
In the morning experience the local sport Kongbo style Arrow and horse riding on the grassland near Lu lang , after it drive back to Bayi on the way visit the world biggest and oldest cypresa tree over 2500 years old.
Day 03
Today drive to Lhasa, on the way visit Draksum tso lake Tso zung temple a very old Nyingma pa temple, after visiting drive to Lhasa.
Day 04
Full day sightseeings in Lhasa city. In the morning visit the world highest palace, Potala palace, after lunch visit the most sacred Temple of Tibet Jokhang temple.
Day 05
Full day sightseeings in lhasa, in the morning visit Drepung monastery around 8km to the west of lhasa city, in the afternoon visit another Sera monastery where the monks do philosophy debate and it is very attractive.
Day 06
Today is the last day in Lhasa and transfer you to airport or train station, have a safe journey back to home and see you next time.
Warm Tips
1.Travelers with severe high blood pressure or heart disease should not go to Tibet. Please do not bring serious colds into Tibet. Don’t go before the serious colds recovered!
2.Tibet is located in the plateau and most of the travelers might have plateau reaction. Please pay attention to rest and have proper diet (do not eat too full, because it will increase the burden of the stomach). Travelers can be appropriate to take some drugs, such as: Gaoyuan An, Rhodiola, Nuodi Kang; travelers with serious can appropriately take oxygen or hanging saline.
3.Because of the long drive in Tibet, travelers will spend a lot of time in the car, and inevitably can not eat on time, please bring some snacks and biscuits during drive.
4.Due to the special conditions in Tibet, please pay attention to keep warm. On the first day of arrival, please do not try to take a bath. Taking a bath will accelerate blood circulation and increase the body’s demand for oxygen.
5.Tibet has a strong sunshine, especially dry climate, sunscreen, sunglasses, lip balm and other essential are necessary.
6.From April to November is the best time for sightseeing.