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10-Day Tour of Nyingchi-Lhasa-Shigatse - Enjoy the Tibetan Scenery Easily

During the Qingming Festival, explore Nyingchi-Lhasa-Shigatse and experience the spring scenery and mysterious culture of the plateau. This ten-day tour is not to be missed! -------------------- 🛤️Route arrangement: Day 1: Fly from the departure point to Chongqing and prepare to start the wonderful trip to Tibet. Day 2-3: Arrive in Nyingchi, meet at the airport and visit the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon and Mount Namjagbarwa. Afterwards, head to Lulang Town to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Benri Sacred Mountain and Lulang Forest Sea. Day 4: Travel from Nyingchi to Lhasa, visiting the beautiful Basongcuo on the way. Day 5: Visit the magnificent Potala Palace in Lhasa to experience the profound Tibetan culture, then visit the Jokhang Temple and the bustling Barkhor Street. Day 6: Go to Namtso. If the road is blocked by heavy snow, visit Yangbajing instead and enjoy the comfort of the snowy geothermal hot springs. Day 7-9: Go deep into Shannan area to visit historical and cultural sites such as Yongbulakang and Samye Monastery, and enjoy the natural beauty of Karola Glacier and Yamdrok Lake. Finally return to Lhasa. Day 10: End the pleasant trip to Tibet and fly back to the departure point from Lhasa. -------------------- Attractions recommendations: 🌟 Potala Palace: A treasure of Tibetan architecture, the palace contains countless precious cultural relics and artworks, and every step brings a breathtaking view. 🌊 Namtso: As one of the three sacred lakes in Tibet, the lake water is clear and the snow-capped mountains are reflected in it, like a fairyland on earth. 🏞️ Basongcuo: This is a sacred lake of the Red Sect of Tibetan Buddhism. It is surrounded by mountains and the lake water is as green as emerald, full of mystery and solemnity. 🙏 Jokhang Temple: A holy place of Tibetan Buddhism, with numerous mural treasures and believers devoutly turning prayer wheels on the prayer path, creating a solemn and sacred atmosphere. -------------------- Travel tips: 📸 Photo spots: The peach blossoms in Nyingchi, the Potala Palace in Lhasa and Mount Everest in Shigatse are all beautiful backgrounds! ✈️ Airport transportation: There is an airport bus from Lhasa Airport to the city, which is convenient and fast. Remember to prepare change~ 🛍️ Specialty product prices: When shopping in Barkhor Street, you should compare prices from three stores. Some handicrafts are overpriced, so choose carefully. 🥘 Local food: Be sure to try Tibetan cheese and butter tea, the taste is unique and unforgettable! 🌞 Sunscreen and moisturizing: The ultraviolet rays in the plateau area are strong and dry, so please carry sunscreen and moisturizer with you. 💊 Altitude sickness: Prepare anti-altitude sickness drugs in advance, such as Rhodiola rosea, and seek medical attention immediately if you feel unwell. -------------------- Linzhi-Lhasa-Shigatse, a journey with three styles. May every step you take be on the scenery and leave an unforgettable mark👣.
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