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Explore China	Tibet Eco-Tours Route Dali--Lijiang--Deqen--Mamkam--Ningchi--Lhasa overland by 4WD 10--12 days Dali--Lijiang--Deqen--Mamkam--Ningchi--Lhasa--Bass Camp of Everest by 4WD 15--18 days Lijiang--Deqen--Mamkam--Ningchi--Lhasa overland by 4WD 10--12 days Zhongdian--Lhasa by air 3--5 days Zhongdian--Deqen--Mamkam--Ningchi--Lhasa overland by 4WD 8--12 days Kunming--Dali--Deqen--Mamkam--Ningchi--Lhasa overland by 4WD 12--16 days Kunming--Lhasa by air 3--5 days Chengdu--Litang--Mamkam--Ningchi--Lhasa overland by 4WD 12--16 days Chengdu--Lhasa by air 3--5 days Beijing--Lhasa by air 3--5 days Beijing--Xi'an--Lanzhou--Germut--Lhasa by train 6--12 days Xi'an--Lhasa by air 3--5 days Xi'an--Lanzhou--Germut--Lhasa by train 5--10 days Shanghai--Lhasa by air 3--5 days		Everest and Namtso lake 11days Day1. Arrive Lhasa. Our Tibetan English speaking guide will meet you at the airport or train station, where will drive into your hotel Day2. Visit Potala palace and Jhokang Temple Day3. Sera monastery and Norbulingka Palace Day4. Lhasa drive to Shigatse, on the way will going to visit some Tibetan villages Day5. Shigatse, visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, Sakya, visit Sakya monastery Day6. Sakya-Pelber-Rongbuk monastery-Everest Base camp-Rongbuk monastrery Day7. Rongbuk monastery-Old Tingri Day8. Old Tingri (view CHO O YOU )-Shigatse Day9. Shigatse-Shug la pass ( 5400m)-Namtso lake Day10. Tidrum nunnery -Drak Yerpa Caves -Lhasa Day11. Lhasa Fly Out or take train out of Tibet. Trip end.
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NOTICE: Foreigner have to get permit for Tibet. It will takes about 12 days to arrange the permit.For arrange the permit we needes: a copy of first page of your passport, visa page,and also your occupation. The people of same group have to be the same nationality.	Tibet is surely a destination apart from most in the world, the rolling hills of the high plateau and the stunning Himalayas are none to any. Today in the age of information with jet aircraft, highways and the net work of computers, mysterious places are rare to be found. But, Tibet is an exception. Refereed as Shangri La, The Forbidden Land, The Roof of the World and by many more, the mysterious Buddhist Kingdom remained long closed to foreigners, exerting a strong hold on the imagination of the world. For centuries, it has fascinated mankind. It was hardly accessible to the outside world and has been always a challenge to human beings. Tibet, a "forbidden land" not only by man but also by nature, attracted many explorers, scholars, and pilgrims and adventure lovers, all in pursuit of "Real Shangri-la". It is not only the geographical and natural enchants but also a long historical culture and religion that appeal the foreigners to visit Tibet at least once in a lifetime. Tibet covers 1.2 million sq. kms constituting one eighth of China's land mass, nearly as large as the total territories of Germany and France. With an average elevation of 4,000 meters above sea level, and over 50 peaks above 7,000 meters, Tibet has become a real paradise for mountaineers and explorers. Lhasa is the spiritual and political capital of Tibet. Lhasa means in Tibetan "The land of gods". There are numerous scenic spots and historical attractions, among which Potala Palace, Nobulingka, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, Ganden Monastery and Jokhang Temple being the most famous. Shigatse is the second biggest town in Tibet. Shigatse means in Tibetan "The Estate that fulfills one's Wishes ". Tashilhunpo Monastery is its major historic attraction. Mt. Kailas, the near-legendary mountain in western Tibet is holy to both Hinduism and Buddhism. People come from far away lands to perform a pilgrimage, one even circle the mountain on the stomach. The mountain is the source of four major Asian rivers. The popular time of the year to visit Tibet is May through October. To taste Tibet with its rich cultural heritage, incredibly dramatic landscapes and fascinating political history is a lifetime dream. Tibet Geography Located in the southwest frontier of the People's Republic of China, Tibet Autonomous Region has an area of over 1.2 million square kilometers., which makes up one-eighth of the total national area, only second to Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. With the average elevation of over 4,000 meters, Tibet is the plateau region with the largest space and the highest sea level in the world, which is dubbed "the World Ridge" and "the Third Pole on the Globe". Tibet is contiguous to Xinjiang Uygur autonomous Region and Qinghai Province by the Kunlun and the Tanggula Mountains on the north, looks at Sichuan Province across the Jinsha River on the east, is connected with Yunnan Province on the southeast, borders Burmese, India, Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal and Kashmir. With nearly 4,000 kilometers land boundary line, it is China's southwest barrier. Famous for peculiar geological features, magnificent natural scenery, splendid ethnic culture and characteristic local customs and practices, Tibet has become the Holy Land for numerous Chinese and overseas tourists, mountain explorers and scientific surveyors. Geographically, Tibet can be divided into three major parts, the east, north and south. The eastern part is forest region, occupying approximately one-fourth of the land. Virgin forests run the entire breadth and length of this part of Tibet. The northern part is open grassland, where nomads and yak and sheep dwell here. This part occupies approximately half of Tibet. The southern and central part is agricultural region, occupying about one-fourth of Tibet's land area. With all major Tibetan cities and towns such as Lhasa, Shigatse, Gyantse and Tsetang located in this area, it is considered the cultural center of Tibet. The total area of the Tibet Autonomous Region is 1,200,000 square kilometers and its population is 1,890,000. The region is administratively divided into one municipality and six prefectures. The municipality is Lhasa, while the six prefectures are Shigatse, Ngari, Shannan, Chamdo, Nagchu and Nyingchi.