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A Glimp of the Holy City of Lhasa

Tour code
ATI-04
Length
5

This short tour would take you to the most important Monasteries in Lhasa. It is a preparation tour for an adventure tour next time. Lhasa is an amazing city where devout Buddhists and the fashionable set enjoy their lives in different ways. Crowded discos vie with praying pilgrims outside the Jokhang Temple.

ITINERARY

Day 1 Lhasa
At the arrival, your guide and driver will meet and greet you at the Gongga airport in Lhasa.  Since we have just made a sudden ascent from lowland to an altitude of over 3,700 meters (12,139 ft), the afternoon is left free for you to acclimatize to the new environment. As we will be living in the old town, we recommend you venture around Bakhor market, where you will feel you are right at the heart of Tibet. Stay in Lhasa Hotel, 4 star and the best hotel in Tibet.
Day 2 Lhasa
We will visit the Potala Palace, landmark of Lhasa and spiritual symbol of Tibet - you will join many pilgrims on your way to the top of a hill where this 13-storey architectural wonder is perched upon.In the afternoon, we will visit Jokang Temple, and shopping around in Bakhor Bazaar, Stay in the same.
Day 3 Lhasa
Visit Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery, and Norbulingka. Stay in the same.
Day 4 Lhasa/Ganden Monastery
An hour's drive out of Lhasa will take us to Gandan Monastery (3,800 m/12,467 ft), which was founded in 1409 by Je Tsongkapa, the founder of the Gelupka (Yellow Hat) sect. We will spend the rest of the morning visiting the monastery. Stay in the same.
Day 5 Lhasa
Transfer to the airport for flight back. The end of the tour.

Suitable time: All year around.

Price in USD/pax
2-5pax
6 - 9 pax
Single Supplement
Land Cost
900
800
325

You could enjoy a price of $180 less if you agree to choose the second best hotel in the tour. Better price for a group of ten persons.

Land Cost includes:  land transfer service, 3 meals daily, service of English guide, experienced driver, scenic spots admission fee, star hotel in Big City and the best hotel or the guest house in the rest region (twin share), all entrance permit to Tibet, all domestic flights/trains/local airport taxes if there is in the itinerary;

Land Cost excludes: tips to tour guide and driver, international flights and related airport taxes, supplementary trips and services not mentioned, personal expenses, visa costs,  single supplement cost for those who wants to accommodate on a single basis, the  extra cost due to the unforeseen events;

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