Exploration in and around Lhasa
Itinerary I (03nights/04 days)
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Day 01 Arrive in Lhasa
Accommodation: Standard 3* Hotel
The tour guide will meet you at Gonggar Airport and greet you with a white scarf (called Kada) in a Tibet traditional way. Then transfer you to Lhasa City (100km's driving). On the way, you will see the big
Nietang Buddha engraved in a mountain wall. Upon arrival, just take rest for high altitude acclimatization.
Day 02 Sightseeing in Lhasa
Accommodation: Standard 3* Hotel [B]
We will start from the most beautiful splendor in Tibet -
Potala Palace, the symbol of Tibetan people's wisdom and power. Beside the numerous art pieces it stores, you can also have a bird-eye view of the whole Lhasa City and the undulating mountain ranges in distance.
In the afternoon, we will visit the spiritual center of Tibetan Buddhism -
Jokhang Temple. Around the temple is the famous bustling
Barkhor Street where you can get a close touch with local Tibetans.
And in the evening, pay a visit to a Tibetan family for the special Tibetan flavor.
Day 03 Sightseeing in Lhasa
Accommodation: Standard 3* Hotel [B]
Today we will visit the great Gelugpa monastery -
Drepung Monastery about 8km west of central Lhasa. It was once the world's largest monastery housing more than 10,000 monks. If we are lucky, we can enter into a dark columned hall quiet easily to see and hear the lilting, booming, chanting of sutras.
In the afternoon, we will visit Sera Monastery, about 5km north of central Lhasa. Here you can see the interesting "Buddhism Scriptures Debating" between Lamas.
Day 04 Leave [B]
The guide will transfer you to Gonggar Airport in the morning and help you board the plane to your next destination. Your wonderful Tibet tour ends here with us.
Itinerary II (04nights/05days)
Day 01-Day 03, the same as the above
Day 04 Lhasa - Gandan Monastery - Lhasa
Accommodation: Standard 3* Hotel [B]
Drive 70km to Gandan Monastery for its extremely delicate murals and sculptures. On the way, you can enjoy the countryside views of the high plateau.
or
Lhasa - Yangpancheng Hot Spring - Lhasa
Lhasa - Trupu Monastery - Lhasa
Lhasa - Yamdrok Yumtso Lake - Lhasa, etc.
Day 05 Leave from Lhasa or Tsedang [B]
Group Size: 4-15
Rates: According to the group size. More travellers, Lower Price. And always special offer in different seasons.
Service: Accommodation, Transportation (vehicle+driver), English-speaking tour guide, All necessary Tibet permits, All entrance tickets of sightseeing places, Meals [B]
Travel Date: anytime of the year
Travel alone or with your relatives/friends -
1. Email us at sales@toursoftibet.com or
2. Send us an inquiry with your requirements on the accommodation, the meals, the route, etc. for a private tour.
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(Available every 15th of the month and when the confirmed registery reaches a group of 4-6 tourists in minimum)