Samye Garden Trekking

Moderate9 days
Samye Garden Trekking

Itinerary

Itinerary of Samye Garden Trekking
• Day 01Arrive in Lhasa (Altitude: 3,658m), transfer to Lhasa city and acclimatize. O/N in Lhasa.
• Day 02Lhasa sightseeing: Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street. O/N in Lhasa.
• Day 03Lhasa sightseeing: Visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. O/N in Lhasa.
• Day 04Drive from Lhasa to Ganden (Altitude: 3,658m - 4,500m, Est. Distance: 60km, about 1.5 hours). Road: tar road, then bumpy mountain road. Visit Ganden Monastery. O/N at monastery guest house.
• Day 05Trek from Ganden to Hepu-Yama Do. Trekking 5-6 hours, 17km. O/N camping.
• Day 06Trek from Yama Do to Tsotup Chu Valley. Trekking 5-7 hours, 10km. O/N camping.
• Day 07Trek from Tsotup Chu Valley to Herders' Camp. Trekking 5 hours, 14km. O/N camping.
• Day 08Trek from Herders' Camp to Nyamgo-Samye. Trekking 5-6 hours, 9km. O/N at Samye guesthouse.
• Day 09Drive from Samye to Yongbulakang-Tsedang (Altitude: 3,600m, Est. Distance: 150km, about 2.5 hours). Road: gravel road. Visit Yongbulakang Palace. O/N in Tsedang.
• Day 10Leave Lhasa and transfer to airport/train station.

Services

Includes
  • Tibet travel permit.
  • Private land transfers as per itinerary.
  • Accommodation as per itinerary on twin sharing with BREAKFAST only.
  • Monasteries entrance fees.
  • Sightseeing tours as per itinerary.
  • A local English-speaking guide throughout the tour.
Excludes
  • Airfare (Applicable).
  • Excess baggage charge if any.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Chinese visa fee (Normal Visa Cost: US$ 85 per person for all nationalities, US$ 198 per person for USA citizens).
  • Lunch & Dinner.
  • Nepal re-entry visa fee.
  • Expenses of private nature such as laundry, telephone calls, beverages, tips, etc.
  • Any loss arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as accidents, road blockage due to landslides, flight delays or cancellations due to weather or technical problems.
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