4-Day Lhasa Highlight City Private Tour: Explore Potala Palace, Johkang Temple & More

Visit highlights of Lhasa including the Potala Palace, Johkang Temple, Barkor Street, Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery with this private 4 days tour from Lhasa.
You will be picked up and dropped off from Lhasa airport/train station.

Duration: 4 days
Cancellation: 6 days learn more
Highlights

Arrive in Lhasa. O/N Lhasa.

Lhasa Gonggar Airport International Departure - Upon your flight landing/train arriving, your local guide will wait you by holding a welcome board with your name and transfer to hotel.

Lhasa - Your guide will help you check in the hotel and you can acclimatize the high altitude in the hotel.

Potala Place - Barkhor Street - Jokhang Temple. O/N Lhasa.

Potala Palace - Your impressive excursion to the splendid Potala Palace is scheduled in the morning. Originally built in the 7th century as an imperial palace, the Potala Palace has experienced a 600-year’s queasy time until to the reconstruction in the 17th century. From then on, it has been the political, religion, cultural and economic center of Tibet. Currently, it is the largest treasure house of this mysterious land and t’s a 13-story high building that contains over 1,000 rooms, various statues, stupas, murals and artifacts. attracting a great number of travelers and pilgrims everyday.

Jokhang Temple - After lunch, you will come to the Jokhang Temple, which is located in the city center. Constructed in the 7th century, the peak time of Tubo Kingdom, this temple is the best architectural combination of Tibet, Han, Nepal and India. It is also a holy Buddhist temple of worshiping the rare life-size statue of Sakyamuni at age twelve.

Barkhor Street - Next to the temple there is Bakhor Street, filled with pilgrims and street vendors, selling traditional Tibetan items such as prayer wheels and jewelry.

Lhasa - At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.

Drepung Monastery - Sera Monastery. O/N Lhasa.

Drepung Monastery (Zhebang Si) - After breakfast, you are going to visit the Drepung Monastery, located in the west suburb of the city. It is one of the ‘Three Great Monasteries’ and the largest one in Tibetan Buddhism. Looking at a distance, the monastery is like a heap of rice, consisting of a group of white buildings layer upon layer.

Sera Monastery - In the afternoon, visit the Sera Monastery, the second largest monastery in Tibet which is well-known for the excellent debating of Buddhist doctrines among lamas.

Norbulingka (Precious Stone Garden) - After that, turn to visit the nearby Norbulingka Park, the most beautiful and largest man-made park in Tibet. This park has been built for 200 years and used to be the Summer Palace of religious leaders of the region.

Lhasa - At the end, your guide will escort you to your hotel.

Lhasa Departure. The tour end.

Lhasa - Today, your guide and driver will transfer you to the airport for your return flight and see you off there.

What's Included
  • Entrance tickets included
  • Meals provided: breakfast and lunch
  • Comfortable in-vehicle air conditioning
  • Private car and tour guide for a personalized experience
  • All necessary travel permits for Tibet provided (Chinese visa not included)
  • Accommodation in a 4-star hotel
What's Not Included
  • Dinner
Additional Information
  • Need at least 10 days to make the travel permit, so, your tour need to book at 10 days before
Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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