Tibet Cultural Discovery Experience by tourists from Mexico and USA, July 5-July16, 2013
Tibet Tourists name: ALEXANDER CARSON NUNNELLY (USA) GONZALEZ CARAZA CAMPOS CLAUDIO XAVIER (Mexico), Tibet travel travel to Lahsa
July5 Day1 take train T265 from Xi’ning to Lhasa
July6 Day2 arrival at 7:20pm, to be picked up, rest & acclimatization-Rama Khapo Hotel
July7 Day3 Sightseeing in Lhasa: Potala, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor, hotel as above
July8 Day4 Sightseeing in Lhasa: Sera Monastery, Pabongka Monastery trekking, hotel as above
July9 Day5 Lhasa-Drak Yerpa Hermitage (Hiking 1 hour and 30 mins)-Taktse County-Ganden Valley view, do some hiking and visit Ganden Monastery, camping
July10 Day6 Ganden- Drigung Monastery (hiking)-drive to Tedrum Hotspring, enjoy the Hotspring, o/n guesthouse
July11 Day7 Tedrum Nunnery sightseeing and drive back to Lhasa in the afternoon around 3:30pm, leisure time in Lhasa
July12 Day8 Lhasa-Tsetang-Tibet Culture cradle-Yumbulagang Palace (hiking tour)-Samye Monastery-O/n in Samye Guesthouse
July13 Day9 Yarlung Valley-Hiking tour, we drive to Yamalung Hermitage village, trekking 2 hours and back and we will drive to Samye, o/n in guesthouse
July14 Day10 Tsetang-Tramdruk Monastery-Lake Yamdrok-Gyantse (Pelkhor Monastery)-Shigatse, budget hotel
July15 Day11 Shigatse-Tashilhunpo Monastery-Shegar-Old Tingri, o/n in budget guesthouse
July16 Day12 Old Tingri-Zhangmu (180 km overland adventure)-arrive in Zhangmu around 1 pm, check out of Tibet for Nepal, and get to Kathmandu Nepal.
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