Tibetan Adventure

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Day 1 Arrive in Beijing/Chengdu (L,D)
Upon your arrival in Beijing in the early morning, you will take domestic flight for Chengdu. Upon your arrival in Chengdu - known as " the Land of Fish and Rice", you will be met by the local guide and transferred to your hotel.

Day 2 Chengdu/Lhasa (AB,L,D)
Take a morning flight to Lhasa and check into your hotel upon arrival. Today's excursion features the renovated Potala Palace, which rises majestically from the face of sacred Putuo Hill, the Robulinka Palace, which was the Summer Palace of Tibetan Kings, and Sera Monastery.

Day 3 Lhasa (AB,L,D)
Today's sightseeing begins with the 7th century Jokhang

.Monastery, one of the holiest shrines in Tibet, then continues on to the clifftop Drepung Monastery. In the afternoon, visit a Tibetan Clinic and famous Eight-Corner Street to get a glimpse of daily Tibetan life.

Day 4 Lhasa/Xigaze (AB,L,D)
Drive to Xigaze after breakfast, and spend the rest of the day visiting the Tashilumpo Monastery and its surroundings, including the six-story bronze Buddha statue and the Mitreya Buddha statue made from 614 pounds of pure gold.

Day 5 Xigaze/Gyangze (AB,L,D)
Take a morning coach ride to Gyangze, where you will visit the Baiju Temple and the Thousand Buddha Caves.

Day 6 Gyangze/Lhasa (B,L,D)
After breakfast, return to Lhasa by bus. On the way, see the Yamdrok Sea and Karo-La Snow Mountain. Have the evening free to explore on your own.

Day 7 Lhasa/Chengdu/Beijing (AB,L,D)
Transfer to the Airport after breakfast and depart for Beijing via Chengdu. Upon arrival in Beijing, you are met by the tour guide and transferred to the hotel.

Day 8 Depart Beijing
After breakfast, transfer to airport and board your flight home.