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4-Day Authentic Tibet Culture Tour

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Overview

This tour is specially designed to explore the most historical and religious locations in Lhasa.

A visit to the monasteries will help you understand more about Tibetan Buddhism; Potala Palace and Norbulingka are winter and summer palace of The Dalai Lama; Jokhang temple will tell the story of Buddhist history, while Barkhor takes you to see the busiest religious and commercial hub in Lhasa.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival Day

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Arrival Day

We will come to the airport to welcome you and transfer you to the booked hotel. We will help you with the hotel check-in process to make you feel easy and comfortable. The first day is open time but it is strongly recommended to take plenty of water and a good rest once arrived in Lhasa. We will accompany you if you are excited to go around.

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    Accommodation

    Gangjian Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Free Time in Lhasa

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Lhasa Airline Port to Gangjian Hotel

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    Destinations

    Lhasa

Day 2

Lhasa: Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery

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Lhasa: Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery

In the morning, you will visit Drepung monastery. There you will see monk rooms, kitchen, chapels and many interesting Tibetan Buddhist elements when you walk in the lanes. The next stop is Norbulingka - the summer palace of The Dalai Lama. You will love to see these palaces. In the afternoon, you will visit Sera monastery, in which the monks Tibetan Buddhist debate invites and attracts a lot of visitors.

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    Accommodation

    Gangjian Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Drepung Monastery

    Norbulingka Palace

    Sera Monastery

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lhasa

Day 3

Lhasa: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor

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Lhasa: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor

You will visit the great Potala Palace. The long stairs guide you to The Dalai Lama prayer room, living room, meeting room, most sacred chapels and the tombs built for Dalai Lama lineages. The palace reveals you more interesting Tibetan stories. In the afternoon, you will visit the most revered temple - Jokhang temple, where you will have the opportunity to see the image of Sakyamuni. Once you finish Jokhang temple tour, you will take a Kora of Jokhang temple via Barkhor Street.

  • accommodation icon
    Accommodation

    Gangjian Hotel4 star

    Note: We will endeavor to book the aforementioned hotels. If, however, we are unable to secure them due to circumstances out of our control, we will replace them with hotels of similar value and standard.
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    Activities

    Potala Palace

    Jokhang Temple

    Barkhor

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lhasa

Day 4

Departure Day

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Departure Day

Today is the departure day. We will see you off at the airport and we thank you for visiting Tibet.

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Gangjian Hotel to Lhasa Airline Port

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    Meals

    Breakfast

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    Destinations

    Lhasa

Included in Price

  • 3 nights accommodation
  • 6 activities
  • 3 breakfasts
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits

Not Included in Price

  • Airport transfer
  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses

Notes

- Pick up and send-off services at the beginning/end of the tour
- Oxygen container in the car
- Lodging and meals for guide and drivers
- First aid kit
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