Nartang to Shalu Trekking Tour

Our guide will meet you at the airport, and drive you to your hotel.

Today’s schedule is visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple stroll around Barkor Street.

Today, you will visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Stay overnight in Lhasa.

Today, we will drive you to Gyantse via Yanmdrok-tso, which is a tranquil turquoise lake as well as one of the three holiest lakes in Tibet. Then then we will drive back to chushul on the Nepal friendship way to Gyantse, and visit the famous stupa - Gyantse Kumpum. Stay Overnight at Gyantse.

We will drive you to Shalu Monastery from Gyantse, and it’s about 70 kilometers away. After visiting Shalu Monastery, you will start five to six hours’ trekking for 14 kilometers. Finally, camp there.

Have your first small pass, the Damchen Nyingtri, bear to the left at the cairns at the crest, and descend into a magical valley of lichen-coated boulders, meandering streams and expansive, powder-blue sky. Three hours later, you will cross the Lasar La and descend into the Yangpachen valley, with its wide open plateaus, spiky grass hummocks and tundra-like parched, cracked patches of earth, and head towards Bartso. The views of Brize (translated as female yak herder) and Tarze (horse keeper) are superb, and you will feel safe in the care of the local mountain god, Nyenchen Tanglha. Camp near Bartso, a drokpa (nomad) village of five or six houses, surrounded by the juniper used for incense all over the Tibetan world.

Today’s trekking from Ngor to Nartang, it’s about 5 hours’ trakking for 18 kilometers. you will pass several villages, saddles, and one electric utility. After arriving at Nartang Monastery, our driver will pick you up to Shigatse. Stay Overnight at a hotel in Shigatse.

In the morning, you will visit Tahilimpo Monastery, the seat of Panchen Lama. After that, we will drive you back to Lhasa and stay overnight there.

Our guide will transfer you to the airport or the railway station and see you off.