6 Days Lhasa Spiritual Group Tour

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Overview

Day 1: Arrival to Lhasa (3650m) – Welcome by guide, transfer to hotel, acclimatization. Overnight in Lhasa

Day 2: Lhasa City Guided Tour
Attractions: Potala Palace, Norbulingka – Overnight in Lhasa

Day 3: Lhasa Escorted Tour
Attractions: Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, Buddhist Philosophical Debate – Overnight in Lhasa

Day 4: Outside Lhasa Tour
Attractions: Gaden Monastery, Drak Yerpa Retreat Center – Overnight in Lhasa

Day 5: Departure to next destination – Transfer to airport/train station

Included/Exclude

All necessary travel permits to Tibet.
Entrance ticket fees for all the sight spots listed in the program.
Private transportation in Tibet: One tourist vehicle for the whole trip, (car gasoline is included)
Private guide: English speaking local Tibetan guide.
Breakfasts included in the tour cost
Welcome dinner with traditional show. (Only eligible for the group tour)
Lodging (twin sharing basis): 5 nights at 4* hotel in Lhasa
One time Pick-up and send-off services at the beginning/end of the tour for the clients, additional services will charge separately.
Breakfast for the whole trip.
3 bottles of mineral water per person per day (1500ml for 3 bottles).
Oxygen canisters: available in the tourist car for the whole trip
Lodging and meals for guide and drivers.
First aid kit.

Travel insurance covers trip cancellation and emergency evacuation (recommended).
Expenses of a personal nature (alcoholic beverages, laundry, phone call, etc.).
International and domestic flight/train. (Note: we accept flights and train tickets bookings in advance, please check the updated cost and ticket availability with your travel consultant).
Meals that are not specified in the itinerary, that is all lunches/dinners for the tour (Averagely a meal in Tibet costs USD5 per person).

Tour Plan

Tour Outline

Day1. Arrival in Lhasa (3650m)
Your guide and driver will meet you at the Airport or train station and transfer you to your hotel in Lhasa city.
Overnight in Lhasa

Day2. Lhasa City Exploration (B)
In the morning you will visit at Jokhang Temple, a revered pilgrimage site for Tibetan Buddhist. After lunch you can explore the lively Barkhor street, a traditional Tibetan market and devotional kora route surrounding the temple. Immerse yourself in local life, shop for traditional Tibetan handicrafts and observe Tibetan customs.
In afternoon, you will visit to Sera Monastery, famous for its philosophical monk debate sessions held in the courtyard.
Attraction: Jokhang Temple, Barkhor street, Sera Monastery, Philosophical Monks debate
Overnight in Lhasa

Day3. Historical Heritage Tour (B)
In the morning you will visit to the majestic Potala Palace, the former winter residence of the Dalai Lamas and an iconic symbol of Tibet.
In the afternoon, you will visit at Norbu Lingkha, the summer palace of Dalai Lamas and great spot for picnic in summer.
Attraction: Potala Palace, Norbu Lingkha
Overnight in Lhasa

Day4. Day trip outside Lhasa City (B)
After healthy breakfast, your guide and driver will meet you at the hotel and take a short drive toward east of Lhasa city around 70Km to visit at Gaden monastery and Drak Yerpa retreat in afternoon. Then return back to Lhasa.
Attraction: Gaden Monastery, Drak Yerpa Retreat
Overnight in Lhasa

Day5. Lhasa to Yamdrok lake tour (B)
Today, you will drive to Nargaze to discover the natural beauty of Yamdrok Lake and Karola Glacier. Return back to Lhasa in evening
Attraction: Yamdrok lake, Karola Glacier
Overnight in Lhasa.

Day6. Depart from Tibet (B)
Your guide and driver will transfer you to Lhasa Gonggar Airport or Lhasa Train Station. You will depart to your next destination with unforgettable memories of Tibet.