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Morning you will fly for about an hour over the panoramic Himalayan Ranges to the capital of Tibet. "Lhasa". Lhasa, at an altitude of 3,650 meters, is situated on the north bank of the Kyichu River. Lhasa, which in Tibetan means "Place of the Gods," is the residence of the Dalai Lama. On arrival, you will be met by the local representative and transferred to your respective hotel. (60 km/1hr). full rest in the afternoon to acclimatize. Overnight at a hotel in Lhasa
After breakfast, proceed for a full day of sightseeing at Potala Palace and Norbulingka. Potala Palace, this legendary palace built atop a single hill is synonymous with Tibet by the first foremost king Songtsen Gompa. Norbulingka, meaning "Treasure Park," covers an area of around 360000 sq. m. and is considered to be the biggest man-made garden in Tibet. After sightseeing, you will be transferred to your hotel for your overnight stay in Lhasa.
After breakfast, spend the day sightseeing at Sera Monastery, Jokhang Monastery, and Barkhor Market. Sera Monastery, 5 Kms north of Lhasa, Sera setting is one of Lhasa's prettiest monasteries. Once, a community of more than 5,000 monks resided here but was virtually extinguished by the Chinese. Jokhang Temple, situated in the heart of Old Lhasa, houses Tibet's most precious religious relic, a golden Shakyamuni Buddha, which was brought as a gift by the Chinese Princess Wen Cheng on the occasion of her wedding to the Tibetan King, Songtsen Gompo. Barkhor Market Place, which is the religious and social focus of Lhasa After sightseeing, you will be transferred to a hotel for your overnight stay in Lhasa.
After breakfast, visit the Tibetan Medical Institute. Afternoons are free for shopping or other activities on your own. Overnight at a hotel in Lhasa
Transfer to airport to connect return flight.Quotation (except for the months of August, September, and October)
A Tibet Lhasa Tour is a travel experience that typically involves visiting Lhasa, the capital city of the Tibet Autonomous Region in China, and exploring its cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
The duration of the tour can vary, but a common itinerary ranges from 7 to 10 days, allowing travelers to explore Lhasa and its surrounding areas.
Key attractions in Lhasa include the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Sera Monastery, and Drepung Monastery.
While English may not be as widely spoken as in some other tourist destinations, many tour guides and staff in tourist areas can communicate in English. It's helpful to learn a few basic Tibetan phrases or carry a translation app.
Photography is generally allowed at most tourist sites, but it's advisable to check for specific regulations, especially in religious sites where photography might be restricted or prohibited.