Day 1 Chengdu / Lhasa (-/-/-)
Transfer via: By your own arrangement
Take a morning flight to Lhasa, which means holy land of Buddha's land in Tibetan, is the political religious economical and cultural centre of Tibet. Free at leisure to acclimatize yourself to the high latitude for the rest of the day.
Day 2 Lhasa (B/L/-)
Today's highlight is Potala Palace, which is the former winter home of the Dalai Lama and the greatest monumental structure in Tibet. then visit Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor Street, which is the oldest street in Lhasa as well as the center of old Lhasa and remains very traditional. It is a place where Tibetan culture, economy, religion and arts assemble.
Day 3 Lhasa (B/L/-)
Today, you will visit the Drepung Monastery, which was once the largest Monastery with over 10,000 monks.
Drepung Monastery is one of Lhasa's two great Gelugpa monasteries, the other is Sera Monastery. Around 5km north of central Lhasa, Sera may not be as grandiose as Drepung, but is more serene surrounded by many small temples. The 'Buddhism Scriptures Debating' in Sera is very famous.
Day 4 Lhasa / Chengdu (B/-/-)
Transfer via: By your own arrangement
After breakfast, you will be escorted to the airport for your flight to Chengdu.
Note:Booking at least 11working days prior to the departure day is required as Tibet Permit application must be summited 10 working day in advance to the departure day according to the Tibet Tourism administration.
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