Lhasa Day Trip - A Activities: Enjoy this fascinating
full day sightseeing tour of Potala Palace, Jokhang Monastery ,Norbulingka and Barkor Street from $130 USD(per person rate,6 persons' group)
Lhasa Day Trip - B Activities: Enjoy this fascinating full day sightseeing private tour of the Great Three Gelukpa Monasteries Tour of Ganden Monastery, Deprong Monastery, Sera Monastery from $ 280 USD (per person rate,2 persons' group)
Lhasa Day Trip - C Activities: Enjoy this fascinating
full day sightseeing private tour of Potala Palace Deprong
Monastery, Sera Monastery from
$120 USD (per person rate,6 persons' group)
Lhasa Day Trip - D Activities: Enjoy this fascinating
full day sightseeing private tour of Namtso Lake, Yangbajing from $350 USD (per person rate,2-5 persons' group)
Lhasa Day Trip - E Activities: Enjoy this fascinating
full day sightseeing private tour of Yamdok Lake, Sera Monastery, Drepang Monastery from $300 USD (per person rate,2-5 persons' group)
Tibet Train Excursion A |
Destination:Lanzhou, Lhasa, Shigatse
Hightlights: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Sera Monastery, Norbulingka, Drepung Monastery, Tashilunpo Monastery, Yomdrok Lake, The Palgor Chorten.
Meals: specified in the program
Duration of tour: 8 days / 7 nights
TOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1 Arrive in Lanzhou (-/-/-)
Arrive in Lanzhou to Overnight train, Train No. K917
Dep 5:15PM - Arr 9:50PM
Accommodation: over night on the trainr.
Day 2 Arrive in Lhasa (-/-/-)
The guide will meet you at Lhasa train station, and
transfer you to hotel.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar.
Day 3 Lhasa (B/L/-)
The first day of sightseeing starts from Lhasa's cardinal
landmark - Potala Palace, a structure of massive portions.
It takes at least a good 2-hour to visit those rooms,
halls and chapels. Have Chinese Lunch at Tibet Steak
House. Some 2km to the east of the Potala is the most
revered religious structure in Tibet - Jokhang Temple.
The quadrangle of streets surround the Jokhang is the
Barkhor - Lhasa's most interesting pilgrimage circuit.
This area of the Old Town is both the spiritual heart
of Lhasa and the main commercial district for Tibetans.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar.
Day 4 Lhasa (B/L/-)
This day's sightseeing begins with the Drepung Monastery,
one of Lhasa's two great Gelugpa monasteries, located
about 8km west of central Lhasa. It was once world's
largest monastery with about 10,000 monks. Norbulingka
means "Jeweled Garden". It was constructed as a summer
palace for the Dalai Lama and later served the whole
governmental administration. Then you will Sera Monastery,
the other Gelupa monastery. It is more serene surrounded
by many small temples. The "Buddhism Scriptures Debating"
in Sera is very famous.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar
Day 5 Lhasa - Shigatse (B/L/-)
After breakfast, you will go to the Tashilunpo Monastery.Painted in red and white, the buildings in the kloster stand closely together in terraced rows, offering a grand and majestic view. Tashilunpo Kloster represents the Tibetan super architecture art in the Last Tibetan spirit. The Kloster attracts thousands of Buddhists and tourists from domestic and abroad to travel and worship every year. After lunch go to visit Yomdrok Lake. It lies within the boundary of Nankartse county, on the north bank of the Yarlung Tsangpo River, Lhokha Prefecture, surrounded by mountains. Beautiful Holy lake which everybody is looking forward to.
Accommodation: Shigatse Shandong Hotel or similar.
Day 6 Shigatse - Lhasa (B/L/-)
After breakfast, you are on the way toThe Palgor Chorten. Pelkhor Choede (Kumbum) also named Palcho Monastery, is very different from other monasteries. Built as a Tibetan monastery, its structural style is very unique, reputed as the lord of Tibetan stupas. In addition, it is famous for the architecture, sculpture, and mural painting art. It lies about 270 kilometers (168 miles) south of Lhasa and 100 (62 miles) east of Shigatse at the foot of Dzong Hill.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar
Day 7 Depart Lhasa (B/-/-)
After breakfast at your hotel, transer to airport to go next destination. .
Tour End.
Validity: April. 1, 09 -Dec. 31, 09
Our tour prices are inclusive of the fee to apply for Tibet permit, accommodation in twin shared room, meals as specified in the program (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner), transfers and tours with English speaking local guides, all entrance fees, room taxes and baggage handling.
Our tour prices are exclusive of
any tips to guide & driver, Tour insurance, Personal
expanses, International transportation, Chinese visa.
Tour Price:
Tourist Class
Pax No. | Price(per person) | Book |
1 |
USD 2256/per person |
|
2-5 |
USD 1266/per person |
|
6-9 |
USD 989/per person |
Deluxe Class
Pax No. | Price(per person) | Book |
1 |
USD 2483/per person |
|
2-5 |
USD 1398/per person |
|
6-9 |
USD 1121/per person |
Please note:Pick up time will be within 30 minutes of the time shown on your voucher, however our supplier will contact you at your hotel, the day before your tour, to confirm your actual pick up time. Please kindly note that during dry season (December until March), the boat may not be able to reach Yangshuo due to low water levels. No refund will be given, even if the cruise needs to be shortened.
Additional Information: This tour is operated in air conditioned Vehicles.Not suitable for children under the age of 2.
Tibet Travel Permit |
Tibet Tips & FAQ |
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