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Kailash Manasarovar Full Moon Tour with Guge Kingdom Exploration, a 17 days tour from Lhasa to Gyantse, Shigatse and 10 destinations.
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Day by day
transfer (Lhasa Airport/Train Station, Tibet - Lhasa, Tibet)
Visit Potala Square (optional activity)
Visit Potala Square for photos and fountain viewing
Potala Palace Potala Square Yarlung Tsangpo River Lhasa River
Lunch, Dinner (Welcome dinner)
Guided tour of Potala Palace Visit Jokhang Temple Explore Barkhor Street Kora (religious circle) around temple with pilgrims and locals Explore old market Tibetan tea experience with locals Welcome dinner
Potala Palace Jokhang Temple Barkhor Street
Lunch (Lunch offered by local Tibetan family)
transfer (Lhasa, Tibet - Dadong Village, Tibet), transfer (Dadong Village, Tibet - Sera Monastery, Tibet)
Visit Dadong Village Visit Nyimatang Monastery Light walk in village Visit local Tibetan family and lunch Visit Sera Monastery Watch monks debate Tour Tibetan religious scripture printing house View sand Mandalas and Buddha rock paintings
Dadong Village Nyimatang Monastery Sera Monastery
transfer (Lhasa, Tibet - Shigatse, Tibet)
Cross Gampala Pass View Yamdrok-tso Lake Pass Korola Glacier Hang prayer flags at Simila Mountain Pass Visit Pelkor Monastery and Gyantse Kumbum View Gyantse Fortress Optional: visit traditional barley mill and barley fields
Visit traditional barley mill and view barley fields (summer season)
Gampala Pass Yamdrok-tso Lake Holy Mount Nyenchen Khangsar Korola Glacier Manak Dam Lake Simila Mountain Pass Pelkor Monastery Gyantse Kumbum Gyantse Fortress
transfer (Shigatse, Tibet - Saga, Tibet)
Excursion to Tashilunpo Monastery
Tashilunpo Monastery
transfer (Saga, Tibet - Lake Manasarovar, Tibet)
Cross first mountain pass over 5,000 meters Views of Mount Kailash
Mount Kailash Lake Manasarovar
transfer (Lake Manasarovar, Tibet - Zanda Valley, Tibet)
Bathe in Lake Manasarovar Visit Chiu Monastery
Lake Manasarovar Chiu Monastery Zanda Valley
All-day excursion exploring Zanda Valley Visit Toling Monastery complex Explore Tsaparang ruins Visit cave city of Guge Duchy with early Buddhist art frescoes
Toling Monastery Tsaparang Guge Duchy
Breakfast
transfer (Zanda Valley, Tibet - Darchen, Tibet)
Darchen
Breakfast
transfer (Darchen, Tibet - Kailash, Tibet)
Start Kailash Kora (circumambulation of Mount Kailash)
Mount Kailash
Cross Dromla-La Pass (5,600m) Visit monastery
Dromla-La Pass
Lunch
transfer (Darchen, Tibet - Paryang, Tibet)
Complete final day of Kailash Kora Return to Darchen
Mount Kailash
transfer (Paryang, Tibet - Tingri, Tibet)
Breakfast
transfer (Tingri, Tibet - Rongbuk Monastery, Tibet)
Drive to Rongbuk Monastery Trekking at the foot of Mount Everest Pass Rong Chung Monastery ruins Pass Sherab Cheling Monastery Visit Everest Base Camp
Rongbuk Monastery Mount Everest Everest Base Camp Rong Chung Monastery Sherab Cheling Monastery
transfer (Tingri, Tibet - Shigatse, Tibet)
transfer (Shigatse, Tibet - Lhasa, Tibet)
Drive through Yalong Valley View Yalong River bed from viewing platform
Yalong Valley Yalong River
transfer (Lhasa, Tibet - Lhasa Airport/Train Station, Tibet)
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