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Tibet Tour 6 Days
Product code 74243P21
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From USD 1,980
Dates
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2028
Start times
11:30 AM
Travelers
Adult ages 5-80
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Tibet Tour 6 Days
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Duration
144 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Zh Tw, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kathmandu
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From USD 1,980
Tibet Tour 6 Days
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Duration
144 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, German, Zh Tw, Mandarin Chinese, Japanese, French, Spanish
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Kathmandu
Why Travelers Love This
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.
Overview
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
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
Not included
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 details
Itinerary
Stop 1
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 1
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.
Stop 2
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 2
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.
Stop 3
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 3
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.
Stop 4
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 4
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.
Stop 5
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 5
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.
Stop 6
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 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.
Stop 7
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 7
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.
Stop 8
2 hoursAdmission included
Stop 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.
Pass by stop 9
Pass by stop 9
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.
Stop 10
1 hourAdmission included
Stop 10
Day 6: Rest/Departure from Kathmandu We bid you farewell and then take you to the airport for your further departure to your country.
Additional Info
Infants Must Sit On Laps
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
Other
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Policy type
Standard
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Refund eligibility
100% refundable 1+ days before
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0-1 days before