• Day 01 | Arrive in Lhasa (Altitude: 3,658m), transfer to Lhasa city and acclimatize. O/N in Lhasa. |
• Day 02 | Lhasa sightseeing: Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street. O/N in Lhasa. |
• Day 03 | Lhasa sightseeing: Visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. O/N in Lhasa. |
• Day 04 | Drive 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 05 | Trek from Ganden to Hepu-Yama Do. Trekking 5-6 hours, 17km. O/N camping. |
• Day 06 | Trek from Yama Do to Tsotup Chu Valley. Trekking 5-7 hours, 10km. O/N camping. |
• Day 07 | Trek from Tsotup Chu Valley to Herders' Camp. Trekking 5 hours, 14km. O/N camping. |
• Day 08 | Trek from Herders' Camp to Nyamgo-Samye. Trekking 5-6 hours, 9km. O/N at Samye guesthouse. |
• Day 09 | Drive 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 10 | Leave Lhasa and transfer to airport/train station. |