The guide will wait for you at the china side of the border.
Procedures for people and Today can’t stay in car or camping.
Driving 2 hrs to Gyirong Town
Visit opportunity: Pei Co cuo Lake
Some people may have altitude sickness today, it’s normal. Drink more water, pee more. Walk slowly, don’t jump!
Visit opportunity: Rongbuk Monastery
Sunrise at EBC is an unique experience
Finally we arrive a Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet. There are fancy hotel with and good restaurant.
Get your temporary Chinese driving licence and number plate in transportation office.
Visit opportunity: Tashi Lhunpo Monastery, Pelkor Monastery and Kumbum Stupa (100-Thousand-BPagoda).
Visit opportunity: YamdrokTso lake, Khari La Glacier
Visit opportunity: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and strolling at Barkhor Street
Visit opportunity: Sera Monastery and Drepung Monaster
Free day in Lhasa, explore the old city by yourself, and enjoy the sunshine of Barkhor Street
Visit : Mountain Nyenchen Tanglha
The holy lake in Tibet. It was said that in the late 12th century, Buddhist hierarchy including the founder of Tibetan Buddhism once practiced the essence of Esoteric Buddhism on Namtso Lake, which was believed to be the origin of worship ping the holy Namtso Lake in the Tibetan Year of the Sheep.
Visit: Changtang Grassland
Changtang Grassland is a culturally rich land as well as a paradise for the wild animals and plants.
On the vast grassland, yaks, sheep and nomadic people’s camps can be seen everywhere. And the colorful long-standing nomadic culture created by the nomadic people can be appreciated here.
Visit : Char Khan Salt Lake, Kunlun Mountains, Water Yadan landform, Populus euphratica forest
Visit : Char Khan Salt Lake, Kunlun Mountains, Water Yadan landform, Populus euphratica forest
Visit opportunity: Tongren is the center of Regong Art, Regong Art comprises paintings (murals and Thangka), barbola embroidery as well as clay, wood, brick and Yak butter sculptures. As a glamorous flower born from the soil of Tibetan Buddhism, it reflects various art genres and myriad regional civilizations. It has been crowned as UNESCO Intangible Heritage, a fitting honor for this incredible cultural gem.
Visit Labrang monastery, there will be sutra practice at sutra hall every morning at 11:00am.
Exploring Labrang monastery by yourself in the afternoon.
Overnight: Camping or hostel
Visit opportunity: Maijishan Grottoes
Overnight: Camping or hostel
Arrive in Xi’an in the late afternoon, visit Muslim street filled with local snacks.
Watch night view about drum tower and bell tower.
Overnight: Camping or hostel
Visit opportunity: Terracotta-Army, Shaanxi historical museum, Giant Goose Pagoda
Overnight: Camping or hostel
Visit opportunity: Longmen Grottoes, Shaolin Temple
Overnight: Camping or hostel
Visit opportunity: Pingyao ancient town, Qiao’s Grand Courtyard
Overnight: Camping or hostel
Visit opportunity: The Yingxian Wood Tower
Hanging temple, built more than 1,500 years ago, this temple is notable not only for its location on a sheer precipice but also because it is the only existing temple with the combination of three Chinese traditional religions: Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism.
Driving to the capital of China, taste Beijing Roast Duck in Beijing at night.
Overnight: Hotel in Beijing
Visit opportunity: Forbidden city, Tian’an men Square, Temple of Heaven, Hutongs
Overnight: Hotel in Beijing
Hiking in the wild part of the Great Wall.
Overnight: Camping or hostel
watch the sunrise of the Great Wall, heading to Chengde.
visit: Chengde Summer Resort
33. Shenyang – Mt. Changbai (560km)
visit: Mt. Changbai National Forest Park, the heavenly lake
Overland China, drive into china, china self drive
Classical China and Tibetan culture trip with your own car.
Overland China, Cross china from central asia to southeastern china, drive to china.
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