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Lhasa Tour
Lhasa Tour - this classical tour will lead participants through the ancient city of Lhasa. This wondrous city (Lhasa Tour) is generally regarded as the heart of Tibet and is filled with unparalleled history, culture, and beauty. The Potala Palace dominates the skyline with its powerful and ancient architecture, Potala Palace and Norbulingka Palace both are included in the world heritage sites. Lhasa literally means "Place of Gods" and it is known as the holiest centre of Tibet as well. Lhasa is also birthplace of Tibetan Bhuddhism. The numerous temples and monasteries surrounding the city, such as the Jokhang and Drepung, allow travelers to experience Tibetan Buddhism first hand. A visit to these ancient monasteries will leave you with a sense of astonishment for years to come! We can read below in detail about Lhasa tour Program, Lhasa City Tour, Lhasa tour Itinerary, Lhasa Tour Detailed Itinerary etc.


Trip Facts of Lhasa Tour
Duration: 8days (5 days in Tibet & 3 days in Nepal)
Transportation: Landcrusier
Maximum Altitude: 3650m.
Departure: On Request
Main Season: April - November
Entry & Exit Point: Lhasa

Outline Itinerary of Lhasa Tour
Day 01 Welcome to Kathmandu
Day 2 Kathmandu
Day 3 Kathmandu - Lhasa
Day 4 Lhasa
Day 5 Lhasa
Day 6 Lhasa
Day 7 Lhasa - Kathmandu
Day 8 Departure


 
Lhasa Tour Program
Day 01 Welcome to Kathmandu
Upon arrival in Kathmandu meet our representative at the airport and transfer to hotel. Short Briefing of your Nepal & Tibet Tour. Check in to the Hotel. Rest for free Afternoon. O/n at Hotel.

Day 2 Kathmandu
After Breakfast sightseeing Tour to Shyambhunath Stupa, Where you can see a lots of monkeys & beautiful view of Kathmandu Valley. This old stupa called by Monkey Temple as well. Bouddhanath Stupa, second biggest Stupa in the world & Pashupatinath Temple, famous Hindus Temple. In the afternoon prepare for Trekking. O/n at Hotel.

Day 3 Fly From Kathmandu - Lhasa
After flying a long time to Nepal I am sure you dread another day of flying. However, this remarkable flight last only an hour while crossing the Himalayan range. As you may expect the striking mountain views surround you the entire time. Once you arrive at Gonggar airport, an easy two hour drive will take you to your final destination of the traditional Dhood Gu Hotel. The remainder of the day can be spent relaxing and exploring some of the many sights in Lhasa.

Day 4 In Lhasa
On this second day morning we will take an easy visit to Jokhang Temple. This temple is the most revered shrine in all of Tibet and is constantly bustling with devout worshippers. We will also be given the opportunity to shop in Barkor, the crowded central market of Lhasa. In the afternoon we will visit is Sera Monastery, a fifteenth century sprawl of golden roofs and whitewashed walls. This well preserved monastery is located just a few miles North of Lhasa and is home to several hundred monks. its famous debating activities are happening 3-4pm quite regularly every day, so remind our guide not to miss it.

Day 5 In Lhasa
A trip to Tibet would not be complete without experiencing the vital Potala Palace. This palace is Lhasa's cardinal landmark and is a wonder of Eastern architecture. Your first site of this massive structure will be a magical moment remembered for years to come. It has been a palace since the fifth or sixth century and was once home to the Dalai Lama. This truly amazing day will ended with a visit to the Drepung Monastery. Once the world's largest monastery, housing 10,000 monks, Drepung monastery lies hidden in rocky ridges just beyond the city. Surprisingly much of the building was left untouched throughout so many hundred of years.

Day 6 Final Day In Lhasa
Three days is never enough to take in all the wondrous sights and sounds of Lhasa. Today is more of a free day for participants to do whatever they choose. It is completely up to you whether you want to relax, explore further, revisit one of the monasteries, go for a hike, peruse the market, or just interact with locals. For additional money tours can be taken to Tibetan Medical Centre, Ganden Monastery and Tsurphu Monastery. The main thing is to just enjoy yourself and experience a little more of Tibet.

Day 7 Fly Back to Kathmandu
1 hr scenic flight back to Kathmandu. Our representative will pick you up from the airport & transfer to Hotel. Free Afternoon by yourself. O/n Hotel.

Day 8 Depature
Drive to Airport for your Final Departure.

Important Note:
1) Chinese Embassy in Nepal open Monday, Wednesday and Friday (10-11am, 3-5pm), apply in the morning and pick up in the afternoon
2) For Tibet Group Visa, we need to make Tibet permit in advance (with the 6months valid passport copy) in TTB, we will get Tibet group visa with original Passport,
Tibet visa invitation letter and some other official documents and clients need to fill up the form with passport photo on it.
3) Air China has different flight schedule between KTM to LHASA in different months
4) Every effort will be made to keep to the above itinerary but as this is adventure travel in a remote mountain region we cannot guarantee it!
Weather conditions and the health of Travelers can all contribute to changes. We will try to ensure that the trip runs according to plan, but please be prepared to be flexible if necessary.

Booking terms & Conditions:
1) To book the tour you need to send us minimum 6 months valid passport clear scan copy by e-mail.
2) To confirm the booking for your Tibet Tour, you need to send us advanced payment by bank Telex transfer to our account and the balance should be cleared 2days before your trip start

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