This tour is specially designed to explore the most historical and religious locations in Lhasa.
A visit to the monasteries will help you understand more about Tibetan Buddhism; Potala Palace and Norbulingka are winter and summer palace of The Dalai Lama; Jokhang temple will tell the story of Buddhist history, while Barkhor takes you to see the busiest religious and commercial hub in Lhasa.This tour is specially designed to explore the most historical and religious locations in Lhasa.
A visit to the monasteries will help you understand more about Tibetan Buddhism; Potala Palace and Norbulingka are winter and summer palace of The Dalai Lama; Jokhang temple will tell the story of Buddhist history, while Barkhor takes you to see the busiest religious and commercial hub in Lhasa.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival Day
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We will come to the airport to welcome you and transfer you to the booked hotel. We will help you with the hotel check-in process to make you feel easy and comfortable. The first day is open time but it is strongly recommended to take plenty of water and a good rest once arrived in Lhasa. We will accompany you if you are excited to go around.
Accommodation
Gangjian Hotel★4 star
Activities
Free Time in Lhasa
Transportations
Private Driver from Lhasa Airline Port to Gangjian Hotel
Destinations
Lhasa
Day 2
Lhasa: Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery
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In the morning, you will visit Drepung monastery. There you will see monk rooms, kitchen, chapels and many interesting Tibetan Buddhist elements when you walk in the lanes. The next stop is Norbulingka - the summer palace of The Dalai Lama. You will love to see these palaces. In the afternoon, you will visit Sera monastery, in which the monks Tibetan Buddhist debate invites and attracts a lot of visitors.
Accommodation
Gangjian Hotel★4 star
Activities
Drepung Monastery
Norbulingka Palace
Sera Monastery
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Lhasa
Day 3
Lhasa: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor
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You will visit the great Potala Palace. The long stairs guide you to The Dalai Lama prayer room, living room, meeting room, most sacred chapels and the tombs built for Dalai Lama lineages. The palace reveals you more interesting Tibetan stories. In the afternoon, you will visit the most revered temple - Jokhang temple, where you will have the opportunity to see the image of Sakyamuni. Once you finish Jokhang temple tour, you will take a Kora of Jokhang temple via Barkhor Street.
Accommodation
Gangjian Hotel★4 star
Activities
Potala Palace
Jokhang Temple
Barkhor
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Lhasa
Day 4
Departure Day
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Today is the departure day. We will see you off at the airport and we thank you for visiting Tibet.
Transportations
Private Driver from Gangjian Hotel to Lhasa Airline Port
Meals
Breakfast
Destinations
Lhasa
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What’s included?
3 nights accommodation
6 activities
3 breakfasts
Entrance fees
Ground transportation
Licensed English speaking guides
Travel insurance
Trekking permits
What’s not included?
Airport transfer
Alcohol beverages
Domestic flights
Entry visas / airport departure tax
Gratuities
International flights
Laundry
Personal expenses
Notes
- Pick up and send-off services at the beginning/end of the tour
- Oxygen container in the car
- Lodging and meals for guide and drivers
- First aid kit
Starting From
AU$ 1,789/ per traveller sharing
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Benefits of this trip
China in 4 days
4-star accommodation
24/7 in-destination support from your local designer
