Itinerary
- Day 1
Lhasa
- Start point
- Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) ལྷ་ས་གོང་དཀར་རྫོང་, 拉萨贡嘎机场, Shannan Diqu, Tibet, China (Lhasa Airport)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (3 star hotel twin room)
Optional Activities
- Visit Potala Square and view fountain displays
Landmarks Yarlung Tsangpo River Lhasa River Potala Square Potala Palace 
- Day 2
Lhasa
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner with fellow group members)
- Accommodation
- Hotel (3 star hotel twin room)
Included Activities
- Visit Drepung Monastery - tour Coqen Hall
- Explore Loseling College at Drepung Monastery and visit monk dormitories
- Visit Sera Monastery and observe monk debates
- Welcome dinner with group members
Landmarks Drepung Monastery Coqen Hall Loseling College Sera Monastery - Day 3
Lhasa
- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel (3 star hotel twin room)
Included Activities
- Visit Potala Palace with guide tour
- Explore Longwangtan Park
- Visit Jokhang Temple and see Shakyamuni Buddha statue
- Walk clockwise kora around Barkhor Street
- Visit Tibetan tea house and enjoy Tibetan sweet tea with locals
Landmarks Potala Palace Longwangtan Park Jokhang Temple Barkhor Street - Day 4
Lhasa to Shigatse
- Accommodation
- Hotel (3 star hotel twin room)
Included Activities
- Visit Pelkor Monastery in Gyantse
- Visit Gyantse Kumbum
- View Gyangtse Fortress from distance
- Visit traditional barley mill in Shigatse
- View barley fields in Shigatse (seasonal - summer)
Optional Activities
- Hang prayer flags at Simila Mountain Pass at Manak Dam Lake
Landmarks Gampala Pass Yamdrok-tso Holy Mount Nyenchen Khangsar Korola Glacier Manak Dam Lake Simila Mountain Pass Pelkor Monastery Gyantse Kumbum Gyangtse Fortress - Day 5
Shigatse to Mount Everest Base Camp
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Gyatsola Pass viewpoint
- Visit Gawula Pass in Mount Everest National Nature Reserve
- Travel to Everest Base Camp at 5,200 meters
Landmarks Gyatsola Pass Mount Everest National Nature Reserve Gawula Pass Mount Everest Everest Base Camp - Day 6
Everest Base Camp to Saga
Included Activities
- Visit Rongbuk Monastery (world's highest monastery at 5,154 meters)
Optional Activities
- Purchase essential travel supplies in Saga County
Landmarks Rongbuk Monastery Shishabangma Peiku Tso Ngari Plateau Saga County - Day 7
Saga to Darchen
Landmarks Himalayas Gangdise Mountains Gongzhuo Lake Mayum La Pass Lake Manasarovar Mount Kailash Darchen 


- Day 8
Darchen to Zanda
Included Activities
- Visit Tholing Monastery
- Explore Guge Kingdom ruins
- View Guge Dynasty cave paintings
Landmarks Guge Kingdom ruins Tholing Monastery - Day 9
Zanda to Darchen
Included Activities
- Visit Dongga ruins
- Visit Piyang ruins
- View Buddhist cave paintings
Landmarks Dongga ruins Piyang ruins - Day 10
Darchen to Dirapuk Monastery Guesthouse
Included Activities
- Trek 13 kilometers from Sarshung village toward Mount Kailash base
- Explore Dirapuk Monastery
- View sunset over Mount Kailash from Dirapuk
Landmarks Sarshung village Mount Kailash Dirapuk Monastery 


- Day 11
Dirapuk Monastery to Zutulpuk Monastery Guesthouse
Included Activities
- Trek from Dirapuk Monastery to Dolma La Pass (5,630 meters)
- View sunrise over Mount Kailash's northwest slope
- Cross Dolma La Pass
- Visit Lake of Compassion (Guri Kund)
- Trek from Dolma La Pass to Zutulpuk Monastery
Landmarks Dirapuk Monastery Mount Kailash Dolma La Pass Lake of Compassion (Guri Kund) Zutulpuk Monastery - Day 12
Zutulpuk Monastery to Darchen
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Trek from Zutulpuk Monastery back to Darchen
- Visit Lake Manasarovar for meditation
Optional Activities
- Hot spring foot bath or soaking at Lake Manasarovar lakeside
Landmarks Zutulpuk Monastery Darchen Lake Manasarovar - Day 13
Darchen to Saga
Landmarks Ngari Plateau Himalayas Gangdise Mountains Saga County - Day 14
Saga to Gyirong
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Gyirong Valley
- Visit Sherpa villages
Optional Activities
- Wander through dense forests in Gyirong Valley
Landmarks Gyirong Valley Gyirong Town - Day 15
Gyirong to Tingri
- Meals
- Lunch
Landmarks Himalayas Tingri County - Day 16
Tingri to Lhasa
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery
- View world's largest bronze statue of Maitreya Buddha
Landmarks Tashilhunpo Monastery Yarlung Tsangpo River - Day 17
Lhasa Departure
- End point
- Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) ལྷ་ས་གོང་དཀར་རྫོང་, 拉萨贡嘎机场, Shannan Diqu, Tibet, China (Lhasa Airport)



















