Beijing to Lhasa, Chengdu Explore 14 Days

Day 1. Arrival Beijing
Arrival Beijing, your guide will meet you and transfer you to the hotel. Enjoy your free time for the rest of today.
Overnights in Beijing 5* hotel
Meals: None 

Day 2. Beijing
Hotel breakfast, then move to visit Mutianyu and Summer Palace today.
Overnights in Beijing 5* hotel
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 3. Beijing/Xining
Visit Tiananmen Square and Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven, then fly to Xining.
Overnight in Xining 5-star hotel
Meals: Breakfast and lunch  

Day4. Xining/Lhasa
This morning visit Kumbum Monastery which is one of the six biggest Tibetan Buddhism Monasteries, and then take soft sleeper train to Lhasa (approx. 20 hours) this afternoon.
Overnight on the train
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 5. Arrival Lhasa
Arrival Lhasa in the afternoon, transfer to hotel.
Orientation walk near the hotel.
Overnight in Lhasa 5-star hotel
Meals: None 

Day 6. Lhasa
Spend the day exploring the highlights of the Tibetan capitol starting with the Potala Palace. The exotic structure stands 13 stories high and contains more than 1,000 rooms. The palace is divided into two sections. The White Palace, built in the mid-17th century, provided living quarters for the fifth through the fourteenth Dalai Lamas. From the White Palace, pilgrims climb to the central Red Palace, completed in the late 17th century and packed with chapels, ornate statues, and the gem-embellished tombs of past Dalai Lamas. The fifth Dalai Lama's tomb, made from two tons of gold, stands three stories tall. Afterwards visit the Tibet's holiest shrine, the Jokhang Temple, at over 1300 years old it holds one of Tibet's most venerated images, a solid gold statue of Sakyamuni Buddha. Finish up with walk around the Barkhor area filled with thousands of pilgrims, shops and tea houses to relax and soak up the atmosphere.
Overnight in Lhasa 5-star hotel
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 7. Lhasa-Yamdrok-Gyantse
Today we will continue our journey to other places of Tibet. About hundred kilometers, you will appreciate the holy Lake of Yamdrok Yumtso. Drive to historical city Gyantse. On the way, we can see the Karola Glacier Visit Pelkhor monastery for its famous Kumbum Pagoda.
Overnight in Gyangtse 3-star hotel
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 8. Gyangtse - Shigatse —Sakya
This morning visit Pachen Lama's seat place, the great Tashilumpo monastery, a very big and complex monastery in Tibet. After then, drive to Sakya. Sakya Monastery that has a history of more than 900 years, and is the leading monastery for the Sakyapa school of Tibetan Buddhism. A number of cultural relics and artifacts in the Sakya Monastery exhibits this is a historical and cultural museum, presenting its glittering past to all visitors. 300km 7-8hrs
Overnight in 3-star hotel in Sakya
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 9. Sakya - Shegar
Visit the renown Sakya Monastery, then drive to Shegar.
Overnight in 3-star hotel in Shear.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 10. Shear to Everest
Today break away from the Friendship Highway and travel towards Rongbuk Monastery near the Mount Everest Base Cam. Rongbuk Monastery is the highest monastery in the world and has been rebuilt considerably in the past decade. From here, you can see stunning views of Everest and the surrounding Rongbuk Valley. Spend rest of the day exploring to the Everest Base Camp.
Overnight at Local Guest house.
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 11. Everest -Shigatse
Morning time exploring to the Everest Base Camp, Afterwards drive back to Shigatse. 370km 8-9hrs
Overnight in Shigatse Shenghu Hotel 5* or equivalent
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 12. Shigatse-Chengdu by air
Fly to Chengdu, visit Kuan and Zhai Alleys if time permits.
Overnight in Chengdu 5-star hotel
Meals: Breakfast and lunch 

Day 13. Chengdu
Visit Panda Base, Wenshu or Qingyang
Temple, Jinsha Museum, hot pot dinner.
Overnight in Chengdu 5-star hotel
Meals: Breakfast, lunch and dinner  

Day 14. Depart from Chengdu
Transferred to Chengdu airport, where the tour concludes.
Meals: Breakfast