Tibet Lhasa City Highlights 5-Day Tour with Namtso VisitSALE
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Tibetan people on this guided 5-day and 4-night tour at Lhasa. Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Tibet Museum, Namtso, and many more!
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Join this once-in-a-lifetime multi-day tour at Lhasa to relive history and discover the culture of the Tibetan people. Get the chance to visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Norbulingka, Sera Monastery, and Tibet Museum. Also, embark on an excursion at the beautiful mountain lake, Namtso. Each day introduces you to a new adventure that will definitely acquaint you to everything Tibet has to offer.
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Schedule & Location
- Schedule
- Pick-up
Time & Location - Drop-off
Time & Location
- DAY1
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Pick-up from Lhasa Airport or Train Station
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Arrive at Lhasa
Upon arrival in Lhasa, the administrative capital of the Tibet Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China, you will be transferred to your hotel by your local guide. Spend the rest of the day at your hotel and allow yourself some time to acclimate to the high altitude.
- DAY2
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Potala Palace
Start the tour with a visit to the Potala Palace, the highest ancient palace in the world. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the building is home to articles and artifacts depicting the history, religion, and culture of Tibet.
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Statue of Sakyamuni at Jokhang Temple
Stop by the Jokhang Temple, known to be the spiritual center of Tibet and the ultimate destination for Tibetan pilgrims in the city. Find the life-sized statue of Sakyamuni when he was 12 years old, the most treasured object in the temple and the most sacred statue for the Tibetan people.
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Barkhor Street
Then, stroll through the Barkhor Street, Lhasa's symbolic and most popular commercial street surrounding the Jokhang Temple. Find religious articles for sale, and immerse yourself in the ever-present religious atmosphere in the street.
- DAY3
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Norbulingka
Enjoy a fun-filled day visiting three more famous attractions in Lhasa. First, go to Norbulingka, a palace renowned for its unique representation of a Tibetan palace architecture. It is also home to the biggest man-made garden in Tibet with an area of 360,000 square meters.
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Sera Monastery
Then, enter the Sera Monastery, one of the three famous monasteries in the city located at the foot of Tatipu Hill. Discover the mysterious wall paintings in the halls of the monastery.
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Tibet Museum
The last attraction to visit is the Tibet Museum, the first modern museum in the Tibet Autonomous Region, and discover the extensive collection of artifacts and relics about the rich Tibetan history and culture.
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Ride for Namtso
Embark on an excursion tour to Namtso, the largest lake in Tibet and the highest saltwater lake in the world. Today, it is deemed to be one of the most majestic landmarks in Tibet. Catch a marvelous view of Namtso with its turquoise waters surrounded by magnificent snow-capped mountains.
- DAY5
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Drop-off at Lhasa Airport or Train Station, or Extend your Stay in the City
Notes
Restriction(s)
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- Application for the Permit is subject for approval by the Chinese Government. Application can be declined without any reasons.
- One night stay in a mainland Chinese city is a must before entering Tibet, otherwise there will be an additional charge for the Tibet Travel Permit delivery.
- The average sea level in Tibet is over 3,500 meters. Altitude sickness must be taken seriously and guests are advised to be well rested on the first day. Should you feel sick during the tour, please notify the staff immediately.
- The tour price excludes airfare or train tickets, accommodation, meals and drinks, tips and gratuities, personal expenses, and optional activity costs.
- Please provide a scanned copy of the following documents at the time of booking in order to apply for the Tibet Travel Permit (Second Visa):
1. Photo page of passport
2. Valid Chinese visa page
3. Employment documents
4. Badges or name tag with photo
5. Children under 18-year-old and retired citizens may skip the item 3 & 4 - Application for the Permit is subject for approval by the Chinese Government. Application can be declined without any reasons.
- A travel permit is required to visit the Tibet Autonomous Region. Processing of your Tibet Travel Permit is included in this package but you must provide the required documents. Please check your email regularly after placing your booking.
- The average sea level in Tibet is over 3,500 meters. Altitude sickness must be taken seriously and guests are advised to be well rested on the first day. Should you feel sick during the tour, please notify the staff immediately.
- The tour price excludes airfare or train tickets, accommodation, meals and drinks, tips and gratuities, personal expenses, and optional activity costs.
- One night stay in a mainland Chinese city is a must before entering Tibet, otherwise there will be an additional charge for the Tibet Travel Permit delivery.
- Children 3 years old and above can participate in this activity.
Required Items to Bring & Attire
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- Snowstorms in Namtso are very common. Please pack warm clothes.
Additional Note(s)
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- You may choose to book your accommodation and air/train tickets on your own, or have our local operator arrange it for you.
- It is recommended that you prepare and do appropriate research for your destination before you travel.
- Should you choose to extend your stay, your transfer service can be changed into your last day in Lhasa free of charge.
- A travel permit is required to visit the Tibet Autonomous Region. Processing of your Tibet Travel Permit is included in this package but you must provide the required documents. Please check your email regularly after placing your booking.
- The tour guide will be carrying a sign board with your name on it. Please be ready at least 10 minutes prior to the departure time.
- A local representative will call you or leave a message at your hotel room at about 09:00 PM one night prior to your tour date to confirm the exact pick-up details.
- Should there be no messages left for you, please contact the tour operator 24 hours before the service. Your voucher has the necessary contact information listed.
FAQ
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Payment/Cancellation policy
Payment type
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Cancellation Policy
- Any cancellations made between 16:00 local time, 6 business days to 16:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 50% of the total amount.
- Any cancellations made after 16:00 local time, 2 business days prior to the activity will be subject to a charge of 100% of the total amount.
Change policy
- Changes 7 days in advance prior to the tour date: Full Refund
Changes between 6 and 3 days prior to the tour date: 50% Penalty Charge
Changes within 2 days prior to the tour date & No-Show: 100% Penalty Charge (No Refund)
After your booking is confirmed, be sure to print your voucher and bring it with you on the day of your activity.
From
USD 520.00
Taxes & fees included
1% Reward Points
| Language | English |
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| Pick-up | Available |
| Availability | Daily |
