Scenic Tibet 5-Day Sojourn: Lhasa, Nyingchi’s Green Corridor & Shannan’s Ancient Trails

• Meals: Please self-catering
• Accommodation: Lhasa

After you get off the plane, our staff will greet you with the warmest smiles and khaddar on the plateau. After arriving at the plateau, what you need most is to slow down your pace and relax. We will send you to the hotel, full rest, let the body slowly adapt to the atmosphere of the plateau.

Warm Tips:

1. Picking up and dropping off: our pick-up guide will contact you in advance, please keep your mobile phone smooth, if you do not receive the notice, please contact the travel agency staff in time (see the notice of departure), to provide you with timely assistance.
2. Plateau reaction: don’t do strenuous exercise on the day of arrival in Lhasa, and don’t take a bath that night to prevent catching a cold.

• Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Accommodation: Linzhi

[Giant Cypress Tree Yishe Manor]The giant cypress tree is a national level protected tree species, known as ‘Laxing Xuba’ (God Tree) in Tibetan language. Nearly 50 metres high, 5.8 metres in diameter at breast height, has been growing for more than 2,500 years, need 12 adults to hold it, known as China’s most cypress tree.

Yarlung Zangbo River: The Yarlung Zangbo River is the longest plateau river in China and one of the world’s highest rivers, meaning ‘snow water flowing down from high mountains’ in Tibetan. It is regarded as a ‘holy river’ in Tibetan Buddhism, and religious activities and the tradition of turning mountains and waters along its banks have continued for thousands of years.

Warm Tips: Remember to stay hydrated and avoid overexertion in high altitudes.

• Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Accommodation: Lhasa

Today we will go into the Tibetan home, feel the life of the Tibetans, make tsampa and drink ghee tea with our own hands.

Warm tips: The village has Tibetan silver, handicrafts, and special products for sale; please buy according to your needs.

Batson Tso: The first national 5A scenic spot in Tibet Autonomous Region, known as ‘Tso Gao Lake’. On the island there is the Tang Dynasty ‘Wrong Zong Gongba Monastery’, a famous Nyingmapa temple of the Red Church in Tibet.

• Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner
• Accommodation: Lhasa

Yamdrok Yongtso: Tibetan meaning ‘Jasper Lake’, one of the three sacred lakes of Tibet, shaped like coral branches, also known as the ‘coral lake’ in Tibetan.

Barkhor Street: A Tibetan-style street where locals in traditional dress perform ritual bows. You can enjoy authentic Tibetan snacks and see Tibetan-style architecture.

• Meals: Breakfast
• Accommodation: None

Potala Palace: The symbol of Lhasa and Tibet, built on Red Mountain, visible from all corners of Lhasa. Built over 1,300 years with majestic red and white walls, golden roofs, a magnificent sight.

Potala Palace ticket booking instructions:

1. Real-name reservation system; valid ID required.
2. Visit time assigned randomly; cannot specify time.
3. Peak season visit restrictions apply; may be split into smaller groups and different guides.

Tibetan clothes travel photography: Put on Tibetan clothes and leave your most gorgeous look in Tibet!