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9 - Day Luxury Tours

Shanghai - Lhasa - Gyangtse - Shigatse - Lhasa
Tour Code SH-L18 
Category LuxuryStandard   
Price
Departure Daily

Day by Day Itinerary

B - Breakfast      L- Lunch      D- Dinner

Jokhang Temple, Lhasa



Day 01: Arrival in Shanghai
Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Stroll on the Bund and Nanjing Road to explore the modern Shanghai.
 
Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Shanghai 


Day 02: Shanghai
In the morning, tour the Shanghai Museum and Yuyuan Garden. After lunch, enjoy a cruise on the Huangpu River. Tonight's dinner will feature Shanghai cuisine at the renowned 260-year old Wang Bao He restaurant. After dinner, you'll go to the Shanghai Centre Theatre and see the fabulous Portman Acrobatic Show. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Ramada Plaza Shanghai 


Day 03: Shanghai - Lhasa
Take a morning flight to Lhasa. Our guide will meet you at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. Acclimatize yourself to the high altitude. Tonight, the a la carte dinner will be served at a local best Sichuan cuisine restaurant. (B+D)
 
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa


Tibetan people near the Karola snow mountain



Day 04: Lhasa
This morning you will view the magnificent Potala Palace. After a western-style lunch, continue your sightseeing tour to visit the Sera Monastery and Norbulingka Park. Tonight you will dine at your hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa


Day 05: Lhasa
Start the day with visits to the Jokhang Temple and the thriving Barkhor Street bazaar. After a western-style lunch, you'll see the Tibetan Musuem, the Tibetan Tradition Medicine Hospital and the Lhasa Carpet Factory. This evening dinner will be served at the hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa  


Day 06: Lhasa - Gyangtse
Drive to Gyangtse and stop at the Yamdrok Yumtso Lake and Karola snow mountain before transferring to the Gyangtse Hotel. Tonight's dinner is served at your hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Gyangtse Hotel


Tibetan Buddhist mural in Tashillunpo Monastery, Shigatse



Day 07: Gyangtse - Shigatse
Visit the Pelkhor Monastery and Gyangtse Old Town in the morning. In the afternoon, enjoy the hour-long drive to the town of Shigatse and transfer to the Shigatse Hotel. Dinner is served in your hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Shigatse Hotel


Day 08: Shigatse - Lhasa
Visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery and the New Palace of Panchen where Tibetan lamas live and worship. Then we'll motor back to Lhasa and transfer to the Lhasa Hotel. Tonight, you'll have dinner at the hotel. (B+L+D)
 
Accommodation: Four Points by Sheraton Lhasa


Day 09: Departure from Lhasa
This morning you'll meet a Tibetan family and get an opportunity to see their customs and how they live. Then you will be transferred to the airport for your departure flight. Your tour ends here by seeing you off. (B)