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Ganden to Samye Trek
Ganden to Samye Trek
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ITINERARY 

Day 01: Flight to Lhasa
Flight to the holy City of Lhasa. Meet the guide at the airport and transfer to hotel. Take rest for acclimatization. Accommodation in Hotel. 
Day 02: Sightseeing of Lhasa 
Sightseeing of Potala Palace, Norbulingkha Palalce, Jorkhang Temple and Barkhor Street. Accommodation in Hotel.
Day 03: At Lhasa 
Sightseeing of Drepung and Sera Monasteries. Accommodation in Hotel.
Day 04: Lhasa-Ganden. 
Drive to Ganden Monastery, one of the major Gelug Monasteries of Tibet. Visit the monastery and take warm up hike along the pilgrimage path, kora, of the monastery. Accommodation camping or guesthouse.
Day 05-09: Ganden to Samye trekking.
Trek 4 days with well supplied team, to the Samye Monastery. We walk , six to seven hours a day and complete the distance of 80 kmo reach Samye Monastery in 4 days. The trek involves crossing of two demanding passes, Chitu La (5, 100m) and Shuga La or Zhukar La (5210m). It's a medium to difficult graded trekking
Day 10: Samye To Tsetang and take the tour of its highlights.
In the morning, visit the Samye Monastery. We meet our transport and drive to Tsedang-the gateway city to the Yarlung Valley. Overnight hotel.
Day 11: At Tsedang 
Explore the highlights of Tsedang such as Tradruk Temple, Yambulakhang Palace and visit the tombs of ancient Yarlung Kings
Day 12: Departure 
We are transferred to the Gongar airport of Lhasa for our flight to next destination.
 

 


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