D1: Beijing-Lhasa

Drive to Lhasa from Gonggar Airport along with the Yarlung Zangbo River. A pause will be given to tourists for taking photo of Nitang Buddha built in 11th century.

Potala Palace

Gold roof of Jokhang Monastery

D2: Visit Potala Palace and Jokhang Monastery

After the visit of these two places, tourists can go shopping at Barkor Street around the Jokhang Monastery.

D3: Lhasa-Nyingchi

Go to Basum Lake after breakfast from Lhasa by bus, scene of Nyang River can be seen on the way. With the altitude of 3,469 meters, Basum Lake covering an area of 37.5 square kilometers is a holy lake in Tibet, and it's one of the biggest barrier lakes in east Tibet.

Basum Lake

D4: Nyingchi-Lhasa

Visit king cypress with 2,500 years' history in Bayi town, and then return to Lhasa.

D5: Lhasa-Xigaze

Tourists can see the river valley of Yarlung Zangbo River.

Tashilungpo Monastery

D6: Xigaze-Lhasa

Visit Tashilungpo Monastery, imperial palace of Panchen Lama built in 1447 by 1st Dalai Lama Gendun Zhuba. Figure of Qamba Buddha (about 26 meters in height) in this monastery is the biggest copper Buddha figure in the world.

D7: Lhasa-Beijing

Return to Beijing by air afternoon after the shopping time in Lhasa.