Tibet Tour 6 Days

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6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

 

The Tibetan city of Lhasa has been able to attract peace-seeking people with the presence of many small and big monasteries and temples. The dry vegetation and the high altitude rocky terrain of Lhasa, has made the place more intriguing. Lhasa Tour is a short journey to several major places of the Tibetan capital, depicting equal historical as well as cultural importance. Lhasa Tour is an opportunity to explore the lifestyle and culture of a place submerged in the serenity of Buddhism.

This short tour of 6 days, takes you to high altitude dry land where the religion, the architecture, and the colorful culture shines very bright.
The tour takes place in some of the prominent places of Tibet, as the winter and summer palaces of successive Dalai Lamas, Potala Palace, and Norbulingka Palace respectively. Museums and streets gather the knowledge of Lhasa people. You can see the largest river in Tibet, Yarlung Tsangpo, along with the Lhasa River.

What's Included

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Tour permits and local taxes for the region
International Flight transfer Kathmandu- Tibet - Kathmandu
Group first Aid Kit.
Tibet Travel Permit and Visa fees with permit processing
Breakfast
Accommodation as per itinerary
A professional guide who will lead your city tour, with entry fees included as per the itinerary.
Hotel in a double/twin room sharing
Transport by private vehicle
Gratuities
Lunch and Dinner
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Personal travel insurance; medical and evacuation insurance.
Personal expenses such as alcoholic drinks, cold drinks, laundry, mineral water.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up you form your Hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
  • 1
    Tribhuvan International Airport

    Day 1: Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa You will board a scenic flight to Lhasa from Kathmandu. Enjoying the views of Nepal and Tibet Himalayas, you arrive in Gonggar Airport in Tibet Autonomous Region of China. Our local representative will receive you at the airport and will transfer you to your hotel in Lhasa.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Jokhang Temple

    Day 2: Lhasa Tour-Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street This day, you will be visiting Potala Palace, which is also known as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama. This palace is the most recognized and visited landmark in Lhasa. Then, you head to Jokhang Temple, which was founded by the 33rd great King of Tibet, and is home to a large statue of Buddha Sakyamuni. Surrounding the temple is Barkhor Street where you can circumambulate Jokhang Temple whilst exploring the old market.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Potala Palace

    Day 2: Lhasa Tour-Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street This day, you will be visiting Potala Palace, which is also known as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama. This palace is the most recognized and visited landmark in Lhasa. Then, you head to Jokhang Temple, which was founded by the 33rd great King of Tibet, and is home to a large statue of Buddha Sakyamuni. Surrounding the temple is Barkhor Street where you can circumambulate Jokhang Temple whilst exploring the old market.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Barkhor Street

    Day 2: Lhasa Tour-Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street This day, you will be visiting Potala Palace, which is also known as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama. This palace is the most recognized and visited landmark in Lhasa. Then, you head to Jokhang Temple, which was founded by the 33rd great King of Tibet, and is home to a large statue of Buddha Sakyamuni. Surrounding the temple is Barkhor Street where you can circumambulate Jokhang Temple whilst exploring the old market.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Norbulingka (Precious Stone Garden)

    Day 3: Lhasa Tour- Norbulingka Palace, Tibet Museum and Sera Monastery Today, you will visit Norbulingka Palace, which served as a summer residence for the successive Dalai Lamas. It is also listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Then, you visit Tibet Museum, which has collections of the cultural history of Tibet. From there on, you head on to Sera Monastery where you will be able to view three sand Mandalas and a colorful rock painting of Buddha.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 6

    Day 3: Lhasa Tour- Norbulingka Palace, Tibet Museum and Sera Monastery Today, you will visit Norbulingka Palace, which served as a summer residence for the successive Dalai Lamas. It is also listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Then, you visit Tibet Museum, which has collections of the cultural history of Tibet. From there on, you head on to Sera Monastery where you will be able to view three sand Mandalas and a colorful rock painting of Buddha.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Sera Monastery

    Day 3: Lhasa Tour- Norbulingka Palace, Tibet Museum and Sera Monastery Today, you will visit Norbulingka Palace, which served as a summer residence for the successive Dalai Lamas. It is also listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Then, you visit Tibet Museum, which has collections of the cultural history of Tibet. From there on, you head on to Sera Monastery where you will be able to view three sand Mandalas and a colorful rock painting of Buddha.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 8

    Day 4: Lhasa Tour- Ganden Monastery and Hike Around The day is dedicated to exploring Ganden Monastery and its outskirts. The picturesque Ganden Monastery is one of the great three Gelug university monasteries of Tibet and comprises of 50 halls allocated for different purposes. Ganden Monastery sits on a hill with a shape of reclining elephant and faces east towards the bare and giant Tibetan hills. You will hike around the area before calling it a day.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • Thamel (Pass by)

    Day 5: Departure from Lhasa After exploring the monasteries depicting Tibetan Buddhism, we head back to Kathmandu. The flight to Kathmandu pleases you with a great view of Lhasa and the Tibetan highlands. Enjoy your free evening in Kathmandu.

    Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Tribhuvan International Airport

    Day 6: Rest/Departure from Kathmandu We bid you farewell and then take you to the airport for your further departure to your country.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Supplied by Nepal Social Treks and Expedition

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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