Package OverviewThis enriching Tibetan journey begins with your arrival in Lhasa, followed by guided sightseeing of its most sacred and historic landmarks. Explore the awe-inspiring Potala Palace, the spiritual center Jokhang Temple, and wander through the lively Barkhor Market, where pilgrims and traders create a vibrant cultural atmosphere. Cultural exploration continues with visits to Dadong Village and Sera Monastery, renowned for its traditional monk debate sessions.
From Lhasa, drive to the hilltop Ganden Monastery, one of the great Gelug monasteries, before continuing to Reting Monastery. Here, enjoy a leisurely hike along the scenic Longkhor trail and explore traditional villages nestled in the Kyichu River Valley. The journey proceeds to Damxung, where a short introductory trek through alpine meadows leads to a local monastery, offering a glimpse into nomadic life.
The trek then unfolds through remote highlands, walking to a herder’s camp, crossing the dramatic Kong La Pass, and descending into a broad open basin. The highlight comes with a rewarding trek to the breathtaking Namtso Lake, one of Tibet’s holiest lakes, where you enjoy lunch beside its turquoise waters and visit the sacred Tashi Dorje Hermitage. Afterward, drive back to Damxung.
Returning to Lhasa via Chimelong Nunnery and Tsurphu Monastery, the tour allows a free day for rest or independent exploration. The journey concludes with a drive to the airport for your final departure, marking the end of a deeply spiritual and scenic Himalayan adventure.
Trip ItineraryArrival In Lhasa
Sightseeing Of Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple And Barkhor Market
Sightseeing Of Dadong Village And Sera Monastery
Drive To Ganden Monastery
Drive from Ganden to Reting. Visit Reting Monaster. you can take a leisurely hike along the Longkhor for about 1 hour and explore the local villages down the Kyichu River Valle
Drive from Reting to Damxung and Start a short trek through the beautiful meadows and visit a local monastery en route.
Trek To Herder’s Camp (Trek 7-8 hrs)
Trek To A Broad Basin (Trek 6-7 hrs). Cross Kong La Pass
Trek to Namtso Lake and Drive to Damxung (Trek 7-8 hrs). Eat Lunch at Namsto Lake. Visit Tashi Dorje Hermitage
Drive To Lhasa Via Chimelong Nunnery And Tsurphu Monastery
Free Day
Drive To Airport For Final Departure. Tour Ends