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3 Days Local Tour of Namtso and Shigatse

Trip Code: NM- TLT-004
Startng City: Lhasa
Ending City: Lhasa
Duration: 2N3D
Tour Catalog: Every day depature tour
Best Time to Go: Middle of April - End of Oct.
Highlights:
In this route, you can visit 2 of the three holy lakes of Namtso and Yamdrotso Lake.  Enjoy the natural feelings of shock. Also you will not miss the possession of cultural understanding, Gyantse Kumbum, Shigatse TashiLumpo Monastery will show you the charm of Tibetan Buddhism. During this relaxed trip you will feel the Tibetan religious, cultural and natural charm.


Quotation(USD/per person, rate USD/RMB 6.8)

Tour Stander

1 PAX

2 PAX

3PAX

4PAX

5PAX

6PAX

7PAX

Stander

611

349

270

217

191

174

161

Luxurious

680

418

339

286

260

243

230

. Combine with " Tibet Individual Tour"

Itinerary:
Day01: Lhasa- Namtso Lake ( 250km, 4 hours driving, asphalt road in good condition, 4178m, 5-15 centigrade)                                      Overnight at Namtso Tent guest house.
In the morning around 08:00am, our guide and drive pick you from hotel's lobby, then we leave from Lhasa to Namtso Lake.
On the way you will see the huge Changtang grassland  and have a chance see the sky road- Qinghai Tibet Railway passing through it look likes a dragon. Pass by Nagchu Town. Then the Nyenchen Thanglha snow mountain ranges in front of you, and also you will pass the Nagela Pass.

Namtso Lake is the Heavenly lake which is one of the three holy lakes of Tibet (other two is Yamdrotso lake, at Shigatse area, Lake Manasarova at Nagri) and also the highest salt lake. You can do a very relax  trekking around the lake side and Zhaxi Island. You can enjoy the sunset by the lake.
Notes:
Please take one warm overcoat cloth when you travel to Namtso lake that it's a little bit cold than in Lhasa city.

Day02: Namtso lake- Yangpachen hotspring- Yamdrotso Lake- Gyantse(590km, 6hours driving) Overnight at Gyantse.
Morning time see the sunrise beside the holy lake , on the way to Gyantse , you will have a chance enjoy the hot-spring at Yangbachen. Then pass Gangbala Mt. which is over than 5000m, then to Yamdrotso lake which is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet. Arrive at Gyantse.
Notes:
Depends on how long times you arrive in Lhasa and your body health, suggestion the traveler whol just arrive in Lhasa for few day don't take the hot spring that maybe you will cathch the high altitude sickness. 

Day03: Gyantse- Shigatse- Lhasa( 440km, 5 hours driving, asphalt road in good condition)
Morning time visit Gyantse Kumbum, far view of Gyantse Dzong. Then driving to Shigatse. After lunch visit TashiLumpo Monastery which was Built in1447 , spectacular tombs of Panchen Lamas, have a good rest in Shigatse, then drive back to Lhasa. End the trip. 

Service include:
1. Entrance fee of Namtso lake 80RMB/p.p, Yamdrotso Lake 40RMB/p.p, Gantse Kumbum 40RMB/p.p, Tashilunpo Monastery 55RMB/p.p
2.2N 3 star hotel
3. Stander tour: Jinbei Minvan transportation with expert driver; Luxurious Tour with Business van
4. English speaking guide
5. Travel insurance

Service exclude:
1. Meals
2. Your own expense like Yanpachen hotspring.
3. Tips for driver and guide (Usually it's 15USD for guide,driver each person)
4. Single supplement 26USD/p.p/N

. More Tibet Travel Notes(2008)

 

 


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