Three Tibet Classic Tours

It may need three to five months to visit all scenic spots in Tibet. But, the holiday is limited. So, it is very hard for many visitors to visit the Lhasa and the scenic spots around Lhasa just in one Tibet tour. The Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery are important scenic spots in Lhasa, adding some other scenic spots around Lhasa will become a perfect Tibet tour. Now, I would like to recommend you some Tibet classic tours.

Three Tibet Classic Tours – Tour of Lhasa – Yampachen – Damxung – Namtso

This tour is along the Qinhai –Tibet Highway. And the highlights in this tour mainly are scenery of pasture, snow mountain and highland lakes. We will start from Lhasa and drive toward northwest. On our way, we will first pass by the Curpu Monastery which is hided in deep mountains. Then, go on toward northwest, we will arrive at the Yampachen. When you are still far away from the Yampachen, you can see the vapor rising up from earth. Leave Yampachen for southeast, the continuous snow mountains and vast pasture will company your way to Damxung. If you have a Tibet tour in summer, you may have opportunity to join in the grand horse racing festival in Damxung. Start from Damxung and go on toward north, cross over the pasture and Nyainqentanglha Mountain, we will reach the largest highland lake – Namtso Lake. The holy scene of blue lake is attractive for visitors. This tour need about two days. You can spend one night at the Namtso Lake, to enjoy the starry sky at night and sunrise in the morning. It will be unforgettable in your life. If you want to trek around the Namtso Lake, it may need one week. It is said that to walk around the Namtso Lake for one week can clean all sins in life.

Three Tibet Classic Tours – Tours of Lhasa – Shannan

Shanan is the cradle of Tibet. It had the ancient Yarlung River Valley Civilization. Now, it has been developed as National Scenic Spot. In this tour, there are the first temple of Tibet – Samye Monastery, the first chapel – Trandruk Monastery, the first field – Suodang, the first palace – Yunbulakang, and the Zhatang Monastery, Tombs of Tibetan Kings, Lamtso Holy Lake and Zhegu Pasture and so on. All of these are telling visitors the development history of Tibet. This tour is a Tibet classic tour to realize Tibetan history. The distance between Lhasa and Shannan is about 200 kilometers. So it may need about 3 days to visit all scenic spots in this line.

Three Tibet Classic Tours – Tour of Lhasa – Nyingchi – Shannan – Lhasa

The Nyingchi in this tour is named "south of the Yangtze River in Tibet". There are Medog National Natural Reservice, Baksumtso National Resort and the largest canyon in the world – Yarlung Zangpo Great Canyon. This is classic natural scenery tour. Adding the Shannan Tour about Tibetan history, this tour is very classical. It can make visitors get many things just in several days. This line is about 2000 kilometers, about need six days.