Sino-Nepal Trans Himalaya 8 Days Tour(join-in)
This tour is for Join-in Group,What is it?
 Highlights
G308 Highway is recommended as the most beautiful scenery road in the world. This program is the most splendid section of it.
 Day by day itinerary
Day 1
Destination: Arrival Lhasa                                  
Highlights: Acclimatization
Accommodations: Three star hotel twin room
Trip detail: Fly or take train to the holy city of Lhasa, capital of the mystical Buddhist Kingdom of Tibet. Our excellent tour guide and experienced driver will meet you at the airport or train station with Tibetan Traditional presenting Hada ceremony and a souvenir picture, and then transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day will be at leisure for you to relax and acclimatization.
Day 2
Destination: Lhasa city                                        
Highlights: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Tibet Medical Factory, Barkhor Street
Accommodations: Three star hotel twin room
Meal: Breakfast
Trip detail: Usually our first stop is Potala Palace,which built in the 7th century by the famous Tibetan king-Songtzen Gampo. It became known as the "Winter Palace" by the 1750, when the 7th Dalai Lama built the Norbulingka Park as his summer residence.
After lunch, you will visit the Jokhang Temple, situated in the old section of Lhasa. King Songtzen Gampo built this temple in the mid-7th century A.D. Now it is the most sacred place.
Then you will visit the traditional Tibet Medical Factory to witness how the miraculous Tibetan medicine was produced.
After Supper, you are suggested to ramble over the Barkhore Street. This is a famous local handmade crafts market. You can choose and buy some little present to your families, relatives and friends.
Day 3    
Destination: Lhasa city                            
Highlights: Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, Tibetan Museum  
Accommodations: Three star hotel twin room
Meal: Breakfast
Trip detail: We will begin our tour at Drepung Monastery which is used to be the most large monastery in Tibet where lodged more than 10000 monks at its summit in the morning.
After that, you will visit the Sera Monastery which is famous for its Buddhism scriptures debating in the afternoon. You will finish today's activity after visit the Tibetan Museum, the exhibition center of Tibetan traditional handicrafts.    
Day 4    
Destination: Namtso Lake                            
Highlights: Namtso Lake, Yampachen Hotspring
Accommodation: Three star hotel twin room
Meal: Breakfast
Trip detail: We will begin our heavenly Namtso Lake after breakfast bathing in the splendid sunglow. Namtso Lake is one of the most famous three holy lakes (the other two lakes are Yamdrok Lake and Lake Manasarovar). Namtso Lake is a mountain lake at the border between Damxung County of Lhasa Prefecture and Baingoin County of Nagqu Prefecture in the Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Namtso Lake is a beautiful paradise for photographers. On our way back Lhasa, we will pass by Yampachen hotspring. If you would like, you can get there to have a swimming and wash off your tired.
Day 5      
Destination: Lhasa/Shigatse                            
Highlights: Yamdrok Lake, Pelkhor Monastery
Accommodation: Three star hotel twin room
Meal: Breakfast
Trip detail: Drive to Gyantse after breakfast. On the way, Yamdrok-tso Lake can be seen from the summit of the Kamba-la pass (4794m). Yamdrok is one of Three Holy Lake in Tibet (the other two are Namtso Lake and Lake manasarovar). When you arrive at Gyantse, visit Pelkor Chode Monastery. The Monastery is founded in 1418, notable for its superb Kumbum Chode(10,000 Images Stupa). Arrive at Shigatse later for rest.
Day 6        
Destination: Shigatse/Rongbuk monastery                                
Highlights: Tashilunpo Monastery, Rongbuk Monastery
Accommodations: Guest house
Meal: Breakfast
Trip detail: Early morning start driving to Rongphu via Lhatse and Shegar after visit Tashilunpo Monastery, cross over Gyatsola & Pangla Pass, where you will see the Himalaya mountain ranges in a clear day.
Rongphu is the highest monastery in Tibet, still a good point to see Mt.Everest. Afternoon start trekking from Rongphu to E.B.C, it takes about 2 hours. Or you can take a local sight seeing bus (pay by yourself).
Day 7        
Destination: Rongbuk monastery/EBC/Zhangmu
Highlights: EBC Sunrise
Accommodation: Two star hotel twin room
Trip detail: If you are lucky enough, you will see sunrise at E.B.C. Then drive to Zhangmu Town.
Day 8                                                  
Travel: Zhangmu¨Ccross Friendship Bridge
Highlights: Depart Lhasa
Meal: Breakfast
Trip detail: Cross the Friendship Bridge, get to Nepal
 Departure dates and prices
(based on per person and shown in USD)

  Valid Date price Children price Booking Online
May 25th 650 -
Jun,Jul,Sep,Oct Every 6th,16th,26th 750 -
Aug Every 5th,15th,25th 750 -
Nov,Dec Every 11th,21st 650 -
 Cost included
1. All necessary documents and Permits
2. Hotel twin room
3. Meals: Breakfast marking on the itinerary
4. Transportation: travel vehicle
5. Entrance fee: Potala Palace
6. Tour guide: English speaking Tibetan guide
7. Presenting Hada celebration
8. A bottle of Oxygen for emergency use
9. A bottle of water everyday each person
 Cost excluded
1. Flight/Train in and out of Tibet
2. Entrance fees(except Potala Palace)
3. Meals : Breakfast of Day 1£¬Day 7 and all Lunch and Supper
4. Personal consumption
5. Tips for tour guide and drive
6. Travel insurance
7. Travel fare outside Tibet
8. Lhasa airport pick-up service 50USD per time. Lhasa train station pick-up 20USD per time.
9. Single supplyment:140USD/pax
 About Children:
Children are not recommended for this tour.
 Notes
1. Minor program changes sometimes are necessary, depending on road conditions, weather and availability of room.

2. Health consultation from your doctor before you come to highland (Over than 3000M).

3. As we travel in Tibet area where the economy is much more backward than other places, the food alternative is limited, so we suggest you take some solid food.

4. The quotation is based on double-occupancy, if there is no one to share the room with you, you should pay the single supplement.

5. Please book at least one week ahead of your departure so that we have enough time to get your permit. We also provide flight/train booking service. Participants may set out where you stay, such as Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, Bangkok, Guangzhou, Chengdu, Kathmandu£¬etc. ......