Experience the magic of Tibet in our 4 Days Lhasa City Tour. Begin with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa, where you'll explore iconic sites such as the Potala Palace, a monumental structure of immense cultural significance, and the Jokhang Temple, one of Tibet’s holiest shrines. Stroll through the vibrant Barkhor Street, and visit Sera and Trupeng Monasteries to immerse yourself in Tibetan culture. Enjoy the beauty of Yamdrok Lake and the majestic mountains on your return flight, creating unforgettable memories in this holy city.
Outline Itinerary
Days |
Title |
1 |
Kathmandu – Lhasa |
2 |
Lhasa Sightseeing |
3 |
Lhasa Sightseeing and city tour |
4 |
Lhasa- Kathmandu |
DETAIL ITINERARY
Day 1- Kathmandu – Lhasa
Depart from Katmandu by air to Lhasa . Arrival at Gonggar Airport . Transfer to a hotel in Lhasa (2hrs). Time at leisure. Overnight Lhasa
Day 2- Lhasa Sightseeing
Full day city tour of The Potala Palace, The Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street
The Potala Palace : Perched upon the Marpo Ri Hill, 130 meters above the Lhasa valley, it is the greatest monumental structure in Tibet .
The Jokhang Temple : The Jokhang is the most celebrated temple in Tibet . Because the temple is not controlled by a particular sect of Tibetan Buddhism it attracts adherents of all the sects as well as followers of Bon-Po , Tibet ‘s indigenous religion
Barkhor Street : The Barkhor is the oldest street in Lhasa as well as the center of old Lhasa and remains very traditional. It is a place where Tibetan culture, economy, religion and arts are assembled.
Day 3- Lhasa Sightseeing and city tour
Full day city tour of Sera Monastery, Trupeng Monastery, Norbulingka, and visit The Carpet Factory.
Sera Monastery It is known as one of the three greatest monasteries of Tibet .
Drupeng Monastery : It is one of the biggest monasteries in Tibet .
Norbulingka : Norbulingka means ” Jeweled Garden “. It was constructed as a summer palace for the Dalai Lama and later served the whole governmental administration.
The Carpet Factory : The highland of Tibet is the actual home of the oriental carpets. By visiting Carpet Factory you will have a general idea how carpets are produced
Day 4- Lhasa- Kathmandu
In the morning after breakfast, transfer to airport 02 hrs. Drive-Representative will assist you. Flight Lhasa/Kathmandu lasts for an hour. During the flight you will see the various beauties likeYarlung Tsangpo River , Lake Yamdrok , Mt. Kanchenjunga (8586m) and Mt. Makalu (8463m) and Mt.Everest (8848m). It too depends upon the weather.