Day 9 Everest - Shigatse

Attractions: Sakya Monastery

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Lhasa

After breakfast, go ahead to visit the famous monastery of Sakya sect of Tibetan Buddhism - Sakya Monastery. As an important monastery of the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism, Sakya Monastery possesses a rich Buddhist cultural heritage, with a large collection of Buddha statues, scriptures and art treasures. Then keep driving about 5 hours on well-conditioned highway back to Lhasa.