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Lhasa Tours 7Night/8days

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Trip Duration
8 days
Destination
Tibet
Meals
Breakfast, Lunch,Dinner, tea/coffee
Accomodation
Deluex Hotel and tea house

Trip overview

Tibet Tours Overview

Lhasa tour is in Tibet is known as the “roof of the world,” and Lhasa  tours is serves as its capital. The Lhasa city is located on a plain area and more than 13,000 feet above sea level and surrounded by high mountains, is a town soaked in sunlight.

Tibet has had shifting fortunes over the years. Before the seventh century, when King Songzan Ganbu (617-650 A.D.) consolidated the region and introduced the Sanskrit alphabet, nothing is known about it in historical documents. Buddhism established root in Tibet over the centuries, having been transferred from India into China by pilgrims traversing the “Silk Road” far north.

Buddhism was inspired by the indigenous, Bon, and evolved into a version called Lamaism. In the tenth century, the religious movement began to assert

Main Highlights:

Lhasa, the capital of China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, ranks as the world’s seventh highest metropolitan city. The sacred city of Lhasa is a brilliant gem on the Tibetan Plateau, attracting innumerable pilgrims and tourists from all over the world. It is also the center of Lhasa  culture and the heart of Tibetan Buddhism. If you are considering a trip to Lhasa, you need prepare for the high altitude to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

  • Lhasa tours highlight:-

    Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, offers a rich cultural, historical, and spiritual experience for travelers. Here are the key highlights of Lhasa tours:

    1. Potala Palace

    • Description: The iconic symbol of Tibet and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Potala Palace is a stunning architectural marvel perched on Red Hill. It was the winter residence of the Dalai Lama and houses numerous chapels, relics, and sacred artifacts.
    • Why Visit: Spectacular views of Lhasa city, incredible history, and intricate Buddhist art.

    2. Jokhang Temple

    • Description: The holiest temple in Tibetan Buddhism, located in the heart of Lhasa. Built in the 7th century, it houses the revered Jowo Shakyamuni statue.
    • Why Visit: Participate in the kora (pilgrimage circuit) alongside devout Tibetan pilgrims and explore its ancient architecture.

    3. Barkhor Street

    • Description: A vibrant marketplace surrounding Jokhang Temple. It’s a great place to experience Tibetan culture, shop for handicrafts, and observe local life.
    • Why Visit: Perfect for buying souvenirs, observing traditional Tibetan attire, and tasting local snacks.

    4. Sera Monastery

    • Description: A significant monastery known for its “Monk Debates,” where monks engage in lively philosophical discussions.
    • Why Visit: Unique insight into Tibetan Buddhist practices and a chance to witness traditional debates.

    5. Drepung Monastery

    • Description: Once the largest monastery in the world, Drepung offers a peaceful atmosphere and rich history as a former residence of the Dalai Lama.
    • Why Visit: Learn about Tibetan monastic life and enjoy panoramic views of Lhasa.

    6. Norbulingka Palace

    • Description: The summer palace of the Dalai Lamas, featuring beautiful gardens and serene surroundings.
    • Why Visit: Relax in the lush gardens and explore the history of the Dalai Lamas.

    7. Ganden Monastery (Optional Day Trip)

    • Description: Located on a hilltop outside Lhasa, Ganden Monastery offers breathtaking views and is one of the “Great Three” Gelugpa monasteries.
    • Why Visit: Ideal for hiking enthusiasts and those interested in Tibetan religious traditions.

    8. Yamdrok Lake (Optional Excursion)

    • Description: A sacred turquoise lake located a few hours from Lhasa, surrounded by snow-capped mountains.
    • Why Visit: A chance to experience the natural beauty of Tibet and its spiritual significance.

Included

  • Accommodation in Kathmandu
  • Kathmandu to Lahsa transfer by Jeep
  • Group visa and Permit
  • Accommodation durigng the Tibet tours with sharing bassice
  • All intrance fees
  • Flight ticket from Lhasa to Kathmandul
  • English speaking guide during the tours

Not Included

  • Food in Kathmandu
  • Bakery food during the trek. When you eat in the bakery that you need to pay by yourself
  • Nepal Visa fee
  • International airfare from your country to Kathmandu and from Kathmandu
  • International airfare from your country to Kathmandu and from Kathmandu
  • Travel and rescue insurance if guest get Mountain gsickness and need to rescue helicopter.
  • Personal expenses example (phone calls, laundry service , bar bills, battery recharge, extra porters, bottle or boiled water, shower etc)
  • Tips for guide.

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