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Lhasa Tour
Lhasa- Lhasa
Duration
5 Days
Difficulty level
Easy
Trip Starts/Ends
Lhasa
Accommodation
Hotels in Cities, Lodges/Guest Houses or Camping in Trek
Meal
Breakfast in City & all meals during Trekking
Transport
Private Comfortable Jeep/Car/van/Hiace/Tourist Bus or Flights
Lhasa Tour is one of the standard tours which take you all around through the ancient city of Lhasa which is identified as economic, cultural and political centre of Tibet. And, this amazing city is filled with matchless Tibetan history, Tibetan people, Tibetan culture, Tibetan living style and its beauty. The Potala Palace overlooks the skyline with its influential and prehistoric architecture.
Similarly, Lhasa city has several monasteries and temples all around which includes the Jokhang Temple and Drepung Monastery and lets visitors to experience actual Tibetan Buddhism. Jokhang Temple is regarded as the most sacred spot in Tibet and worshippers go to the temple from various areas of the Tibet. Also, you will visit Drepung Monastery which some time ago was considered as the world’s biggest monastery where 10,000 monks accommodated. It hides in rocky ridges just beyond the city. Our tour begins with a spectacular flight across the Himalayan from Kathmandu to Lhasa and you will view the mighty Mt. Everest (8848m) and several other ranges of the peaks from the flight.
A visit to these antique temples and monasteries will offer you a sense of astonishment. Go for Lhasa Tour with Nepal Tibet Tours & Treks and go around the ancient Lhasa city and experience a trouble-free culture tour in a vacation of short time.
Trip Itinerary
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Day 01Arrival Lhasa (3,680m)Upon your arrival at Lhasa, our Tibetan guide will welcome you either in airport or train station depending on you. After around an hour drive you will arrive to the Lhasa city and check into the Tibetan style hotel. You will have a free afternoon for resting and relaxing. Overnight at Hotel.
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Day 02In Lhasa
Today you will go for sightseeing around Lhasa and take a trouble-free visit to Jokhang Temple. The temple is regarded as the most holy spot in Tibet and devotees go to visit the temple from different areas of Tibet. Also, you will go around the Barkhor Bazaar, the swarming mid market of Lhasa. In the afternoon, you will arrive at Sera Monastery from the fifteenth century, with whitewashed walls and golden roofs. It is home to numerous monks, with prominent debating activities happening daily.
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Day 03In Lhasa
Today too, you will go around Lhasa and visit the Potala Palace, the most important site in Lhasa. This fortress is Lhasa’s fundamental milestone and has wonderful eastern architecture. Formerly residence of the Dalai Lama, this day concludes with a visit to Drepung Monastery, once the world’s largest monastery accommodating 10,000 monks, located in rocky ridges just beyond the city.
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Day 04Lhasa
Today is your free day on your own for shopping around Lhasa. Overnight at the hotel.
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Day 05Departure
Our guide will transfer you to airport or train station for your further trip to Nepal or China.
Included/Excluded
- Tibetan English speaking tour guide
- Accommodations in Good Hotels as available
- Private vehicle for all transfer per the itinerary in Tibet
- Private driver
- All necessary Travel permit
- Entrance tickets for all the sights per the itinerary
- Petrol for the tour vehicle
- Lunch & dinner, drinks, snacks (You can easily explore on your own, 1-10 US$ per meal)
- Tibet group visa, USD175 for US citizen, USD85 for other nationalities
- Personal Nature expense like Laundry, IDD calls, etc
- Bank Telex wire transfer processing fee
- Tips for your guide and driver
- Tipping
- Photography charges at monasteries/palaces/sites
- Insurance & emergency rescue charges, cancel or shortening down the tour by the bad weather, altitude sickness, or any political reasons refund won’t be entertain and all not mentioned above etc..
**Discounts are solely based on your group size. We do not add anyone to your group.
