Nartang to Shalu Trekking Tour

Package Overview

Details

The highlight of this 9 days’ tour is trekking around Shalu and Nartang. It begins at Shalu Monastery, tourists walk westwards and over a couple of hills to Ngor Monastery. On the way, tourists will pass Showa-la and Char-la passes, neither of them are high nor hard for trekking. Then, go downhill to visit Nartang Monastery. During the three-day’s trekking, tourists will visit some glorious monasteries, such as Shalu Monastery,Ngor Monastery, Nartang Monastery, Tashilunpo Monastery. This trekking is available from April to October. What’s more, this trip also takes you to a great many of awesome places in Lhasa city as well as some breathtaking sights out of Lhasa city.
Attractions of the Trip
Shalu Monastery , Dragon King Pool , Drepung Monastery , Yamdrok Yumtso Lake , Tashilhunpo Monastery , Sera Monastery , Potala Palace , Jokhang Temple , Barkhor Street
Availability of the Trip,
All year around.

Minimum number of people for the trip : 3 person

Day wise Itinerary

• Day 1 : Arrive in Lhasa

  Our guide will meet you at the airport, and drive you to your hotel.
• Day 2 : Lhasa Sightseeing

  Today’s schedule is visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple stroll around Barkor Street.
• Day 3 : Lhasa Sightseeing

  Today, you will visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Stay overnight in Lhasa.
• Day 4 : Lhasa - Yamdrok-tso - Gyantse

  Today, we will drive you to Gyantse via Yanmdrok-tso, which is a tranquil turquoise lake as well as one of the three holiest lakes in Tibet. Then then we will drive back to chushul on the Nepal friendship way to Gyantse, and visit the famous stupa - Gyantse Kumpum. Stay Overnight at Gyantse.
• Day 5 : Gyantse - Shalu Monastery - Upper Lungsang(trekking 5-6 Hours, 14km)

  We will drive you to Shalu Monastery from Gyantse, and it’s about 70 kilometers away. After visiting Shalu Monastery, you will start five to six hours’ trekking for 14 kilometers. Finally, camp there.
• Day 6 : Upper Lungsang - Ngor Monastery, Trekking 4 Hours, 8km, Camping

  Have your first small pass, the Damchen Nyingtri, bear to the left at the cairns at the crest, and descend into a magical valley of lichen-coated boulders, meandering streams and expansive, powder-blue sky. Three hours later, you will cross the Lasar La and descend into the Yangpachen valley, with its wide open plateaus, spiky grass hummocks and tundra-like parched, cracked patches of earth, and head towards Bartso. The views of Brize (translated as female yak herder) and Tarze (horse keeper) are superb, and you will feel safe in the care of the local mountain god, Nyenchen Tanglha. Camp near Bartso, a drokpa (nomad) village of five or six houses, surrounded by the juniper used for incense all over the Tibetan world.
• Day 7 : Ngor Monastery - Nartang Monastery - Shigatse

  Today’s trekking from Ngor to Nartang, it’s about 5 hours’ trakking for 18 kilometers. you will pass several villages, saddles, and one electric utility. After arriving at Nartang Monastery, our driver will pick you up to Shigatse. Stay Overnight at a hotel in Shigatse.
• Day 8 : Shigatse - Tashilhunpo Monastery - Lhasa

  In the morning, you will visit Tahilimpo Monastery, the seat of Panchen Lama. After that, we will drive you back to Lhasa and stay overnight there.
• Day 9 : Depart from Lhasa

  Our guide will transfer you to the airport or the railway station and see you off.

Inclusions

• Hotel
• Sightseeing

Terms & Conditions

This Tour is Offered by

• Room 8110, Lhasa Chaoyang Grand Hotel, No. 81 Beijing West Road, Lhasa City, Tibet Autonomous Region, Tibet, China - 850000
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