Tour Briefing:
Tour Code: TTC-C-011
Tour Catalog: Private Tour
Trip Length: 7 days
Optimal Season: Mid April to Late October
Starting City: Lhasa-Nyingtri-Brahmaputra Grand Canyon-Milin Airport

Route Feature:In this tour you will see the gorgeous alpine lake of Draksum-tso in Nyingtri, eastern of Tibet. Nyingtri area was called  Tibetan switzerland.Brahmaputra Grand Canyon which is famous in the word will still beat your heart.

Itinerary:
Day01 Arrive in Lhasa by flight or train
Lhasa airport/Train station picking up, have a good rest to acclimatize the high altitude in the afternoon.
Overnight at Lhasa.

Day02 Lhasa Sightseeing: Potala Palace /Jokhang Temple(B)
Today you will visit Potola Palace, Jokhang Temple,bustling bazaar along the Barkhor Street. We guratee your visit to Potala Palace, no matter how busy the entrance ticket purchasing is.
Overnight at Lhasa

Day03 Lhasa Sigtseeing: Sera/Drepung Moanstery(B)
The escorted  today will cover some other two important Monasteries in Lhasa - the Drepung Monastery, the Sera Monastery.Also you will visit the famous Dalai lama summer palace - Norbulingka and Tibet History Museum which is rebuilt at the end of 2008.
Overnight at Lhasa

Day04 Lhasa/ Draksum Tso / Bayi Town (600km) (B)
After breakfast, to drive from Lhasa to Nyingchi. On the way you will cross over Mila Pass, enjoy the scenery along the Niyang River. Afternoon drive to visit Draksum Tso, also known as Basum-Tso. The lake and its surrounding views are beautiful and the site is also connected to the semi-mythical ruler of the Kham region and Guru Rinpoche. Take a ferry ride off the southern shore of the lake to visit the Tsodzong Monatery, most probably the highest attractions of this site.
overnight at Bayi Town.

Day05 East of Baiyi Town(160km) (B)
Bayi Town/Ancient Cypress Forests/Lulang Forest/Bayi Town
Visit Ancient Cypress Forests, and have a bird view of Lulang Forest, you can also visit full Valley of peach flower in spring time at Peach Flower Valley.
Overnight at Bayi Town.

Day06 Baiyi Town£­Brahmaputra Scenic Zone¨DBaiyi Town (100km) (B)

Morning time, drive to the central port in Brahmaputra Scenic Zone (50km single trip). On the way, you could appreciate the attraction of Benri Holy Spring, Niyang River Sightseeing Stand and the junction of two big rivers.
Take the best-equipped Brahmaputra yacht and go down the big river to enjoy the top canyon in China--Brahmaputra Large Canyon, and arrive at Pai Town where tourists can witness the spectacular canyon scenery, rapid streams, steep snow mountains, Qujiaowu Monastery, Buddha Palm Sand Dune, the Guest-Greeting Pine and so on. Then on the way to Zhibai, you could experience Ganazubu Monastery, Daduka Ancient Fortress Relics and taste the hot spring in Gega Country (Hot spring is managed by travelers themselves--5CNY/person) which can be relaxing all over. At the closest vantage point from Zhibai, you could view and admire the top of the ten prominent mountains in China--Mt. Nanjiapawa and the worldly well-known No.1 and No.2 Big Corner of Brahmaputra Canyon; afterwards, we will return to Bayi Town.(Mud road in Bayi Port, about 40km along, time-taking: 1 hour; Canyon tour: 110km; round-trip: 2 hours; Paitwon-Zhibai:Mud road, 80km round-trip; Overnight at Bayi Town. )

Day07: Baiyi-Milin Airport(130km) (B)
Airport drop off at Nyingtri airport, take flight to Chengdu
(Mini Van return to Lhasa, 400km)

Tour Includesions and Exclusions
-Included Service
1.  Breakfast Buffet(Remarked in the itinerary,)
2.  Transport:ation
      Airport/train station pick up and drop off, Private Mini Van
      Day04-Day07 Lhasa-Nyingtri-Lhasa Private Mini Van
      Lhasa city tour, Group size 1-2, taxi; Group size 3-6, private mini van
3.  Accommodation: Comfortable Class Hotels (6 nihgts twin room or single room)
4.  Guide: English-speaking guide available
5.  Entrance tickets and sightseeing bus of tourist sites listed in itinerary above
6.  Tibet Entry permit and Alien's Travel Permit
7.  Travel Insurance
8.  Government Tax
9.  Entrance tickets of Brahmaputra Scenic Zone: 580CNY per person including a lunch buffet, entrance fee, sightseeing car, sighteeing boat travel with 4 hours around way) 
10.  A Tibetan style dinner serviced in Lhasa at famous Lhasa Crazy Yak Restaurant with tibetan tradictionadancing show and free local tibetan beverage.

-Excluded Service
1. Internatinal and Domestic Flight
2. Your own expense like drinking, shopping
3. Tips for the guide and driver
Standrad: normally 50-80RMB/day for the guide, 30-50RMB/day for the driver
4. Lunches and Dinner
5. Single room suppement

Accommodation in This Tour
Clerks in the hotels we recommended can Speak English.All the hotels are popular with foreign tourists and good value for money

Tibet New Mandala Hotel (In Lhasa)

  Class:
  Breakfast/Buffet
  Heating/Airconditioner 
  English Speaking Service
  Private Bath Room
  Location:500m to Jokhang Temple 
  Single Room:Available
  Hot water: 24 Hours
  Internet Cafe

Nyingtri Shanshui Hotel(In Baiyi Town) 

  Class:
  Breakfast/Buffet
  Heating/Airconditioner 
  Chinese Speaking Service
  Private Bath Room
  Location:Old Town,close to Jokhang Temple 
  Single Room:Available
  Hot water: 24 Hours
  Internet Cafe
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Accommodation Alternatives
The hotels we provide range from Budget Guest House to Luxury 5 star hotel, if you are looking for better or Cheaper,please visit our hotel list and give us an order to indicate more detailed requirements

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Vehicle Used in This Tour
Compared with other city in China,there is no car rental for tour in Lhasa,only Vans,4WDs,Minibuses are avialable.
Van used in this tour is nation-made minvan, and frequently applied to good road condition such as asphalt road in and near Lhasa city, this sort of vehicle contains sufficient private room ,comparatively low price and wide window view.
  Type: Deluxe Van
  Optimal number of Passenger: 1-6
  Airconditioned
  Comfort Level: Good

   

Tibet Train Ticket Purchasing Service
We provide Train Ticket purchasing service to travelers who book tour from my company. also we guarantee train tickets from Beijing to Lhasa,Xining to Lhasa,Chengdu to Lhasa, Shanghai to Lhasa, no matter peak or low season.
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