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This trekking tour offers a good chance to get a close look at the Tibetan herders and their nomadic lifestyles. The trek exceeds 4400m in average with a maximum elevation at 5300m. It nicely balances cultural and wilderness activities and available in Mid April-Mid Oct.
Hiking Duration: about 4-6 Hrs per day, 4 days total
Hiking Distance: about 6.8 Km-15 Km (9.3 Miles) per day, 4 days total
Hiking Starting Point: Tsurphu
Hiking End Point: Yangpancheng
Tour Type: Private and Guided
Meals: Picnicking meals for the trekking part
) : Always very easy to go! Sometimes getting around on your own, up and down steps and carrying your own small backpack.
) : Light walking or hiking that is suitable for most fitness levels. ) : May include moderate hiking, biking, rafting, kayaking and other activities that require only an average/moderate level of fitness to enjoy.
) : May include high altitude hiking of up to 4-6 hours per day some days of the tour or other activities that require a moderately high level of fitness.
) : High altitude trekking suitable only for those with a higher level of fitness and endurance. ) : Little or no adjustment at all is required. The comforts of home are here for the most part. ) : A generally easy trip but there may be the occasional local home accommodation, remote lodging or some public transportation, simple meal or language barrier. ) : Expect an occasional cold shower and remote or even multi-share accommodation, and public transportation or train ride without shower on board…Remember though, this is all part of your CET authentic travel experience! ) : Expect to rough it here and there. This may mean a packed public bus, very remote and rustic accommodation, and no access to western-style food. ) : You are totally off the beaten track with none of the comforts of home, and are exposed to a totally foreign culture to what you are accustomed ... Sounds fantastic, doesn't it!
Fly from Hong Kong to Xi'an. You will be picked up at airport and transferred to your hotel.
Stay overnight in Xi'an.
Meals: (B, L)
In the morning go to the railway station to get the train heading for Lhasa.
Stay overnight on the train (hard sleepers).
Meals: (B, L)
Arrive in Lhasa in the afternoon or evening. Our local guide will welcome you in the train station and then we transfer you to the hotel in Lhasa It is better to acclimatize yourself to the high altitude as soon as possible.
Stay overnight in Lhasa.
Meals: (B, L)
Visit the renowned [Potala Palace], [Jokhang Temple], [Barkhor Street] and a [local Tibetan family]. The rest time of the day will be free on your own.
Stay overnight in Lhasa.
Meals: (B, L)
Filling with the fresh morning air, we'll drive from Lhasa to [Tsurphu Monastery] for about 2hrs. After arrival, you may visit the monastery and be prepare for next few days trekking tour.
Stay overnight in tent.
Meals: (B, L)
After breakfast, start the first-day trek up a green valley to Leten. On the way, you could pass through various species of mountain goats and some small nomadic community camps for summer herding, and sometimes, you may stop into the herder's tent for a cup of salt butter tea or fresh yak milk, which would be unfamiliar to you. Most important is that the classic beauty of Tibet will be with you for the entire trek tour.
Stay overnight in tent.
Meals: (B, L)
Climb over the Damchen Nyingtri pass and descend into a beautiful valley. After three hours, you'll pass the Lasar La to the Yangpancheng valley, followed is Bartso, a drokpa village with several houses. Today's view is also breathtaking with streams, wide open plateaus, powder-blue sky, etc.
Stay overnight in tent.
Meals: (B, L)
Follow a wide trail across the valley to another ridge, from where you'll be rewarded with views of Mt. Nyianchengtangula (over 7000m). After pass the Tajung village, you may see some young nomadic boys and girls having a picnic on the plateaus while watching their yaks and sheep graze. In the afternoon, we will set up camp near the small Dorje Ling Nunnery.
Stay overnight in tent.
Meals: (B, L)
Leaving Dorje Ling Nunnery behind, you'll have easy trek along the Nyango Chu River through the grassy valley to Yangpancheng Gompa. Our Land cruiser will be waiting for you at the monastery and guide you to the [hot spring]. After that, drive to the beautiful [Namtso Lake], the biggest highland lake in Tibet.
Stay overnight in tent.
Meals: (B, L)
Meals: (B, L)
There will be a private drive taking you to the airport for your homeward flight. Your wonderful Tibet tour ends.
Meals: (B)
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1 person
2-5 persons
6-9 persons
≥10 persons
Single Room Supplement
First Class Tour
$3551
$3025
$2596
$2099
$790
Comfortable Tour
$3228
$2784
$2260
$1877
$460
Standard Tour
$2730
$2203
$1837
$1608
$295
* Price in every box above is for each person.
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* The price is only for your reference and it is subject to seasons, high or low.Please send us your inquiry if you are interested.
* The differences between First Class Tour, Comfortable Tour and Standard Tour are mainly reflected in the hotels we use. For First Class Tour, we use mostly 5 star hotels (or hotels corresponded to 5 star ones), 4 star hotels for Comfortable Tour and 3 star hotels for Standard Tour. But there’re exceptions when there come home stay experience, remote destinations and other specified circumstances in the itinerary.
