Day 10 Shigatse - Lhatse - Tingri

Attractions: Tashilhumpo Monastery, Sakya Monastery, Coach to Tingri

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Tingri

In the morning, you will enjoy a visiting to famous Tashilhunpo Monastery - one of the six big monasteries in Tibet which is the seat of the Panchen Lama. Tashilhunpo Monastery is meaning “ Auspicious Sumeru Monastery”, located at the foot of Drolmari (Tara's Mountain) in Shigatse, Tibet, it is the largest monastery in the area and the seat of Panchen Lama. Besides, it is one of the six famous monasteries of Gelug Sect in China, and the other five are Gandan Monastery, Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery in Lhasa, Kumbum Monastery (Ta’er Si) in Qinghai Province and Labrang Monastery in Gansu Province.

After that, drive to visit Sakya Monastery - the principal monastery of the Sakyapa Sect of Tibetan Buddhism.Zarepa Monastery is a Nyingmapa monastery, one of the four major hermitages in Tibet. And then, continue your driving to Tingri (4300m). You will arrival Tingri around the evening. Stay overnight at Tingri. Even though the hotel is simple, the people are very friendly.