Trip Description
Yarlung Tsangpo

We begin our tour by exploring Yarlung Tsangpo Valley, the cradle of Tibetan civilization. It is here as per legend the ogress & the monkey mated & the Tibetan race began. The whole region is culturally and historically very rich and boast of early historical monuments such as the Samye Monastery, the first monastic institution built in early 7th century; Yumbulakhang, the first palace built for a Tibetan king; Samye Chimpu, a cave complex and once a retreat for Guru Rinpoche.
We continue to Lhasa visiting Mindroling Monastery en route. Lhasa, the Forbidden City is the heart & soul of Tibet for centuries & is still a city of wonders. The majestic Potala palace, residence of the Dalai Lamas dominates the Lhasa skyline. Jokhang, the the spiritual heart of Lhasa & is its most sacred temple. Encircling the Jokhang Temple is the bustling and fascinating Barkhor market & the devotional pilgrim circumambulation circuit. Other attractions include visits to Sera & Drepung Monastery, Tibet’s great monastic universities and Norbulinka, the Summer Palace of the Dalai Lama.

Price Includes
1. Tibet permits 2. Monument entrance fees as per itinerary 3. Twin share accommodation 4. Daily breakfasts 5. Guided tours and transfers as per given itinerary

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Notes:
Airfare is not included in the tour price.

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Nepal Tibet  Cultural Journey Local Culture 

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