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6 days Tibetan Discovery Tour

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Local Tibetans walk on the road under the Potala Palace.
 
 Tour Code: HRC-TB01
 Destinations: Lhasa - Shigatse
 Duration:  6 days
 Departure date: Depends on your preferable schedule
 Tour Price: from $650 Click for Price Details
 Tour Type: Private escorted tour
 Tour highlights:
  • Potala Palace
  • Jokhang Temple
  • Barkhor Street
  • Tashilunpo Monastery
  • Yomdrok Lake
 Tour Summary
 Tour Dates Destinations   Today's Activities Meals Included
Day 1 Lhasa Lhasa Potala Palace

Arrival - free for the rest of time

L
Day 2 Lhasa

Jokhang Temple - Potala Palace - Bharkor Street

B,L
Day 3 Lhasa Beijing Badaling Great Wall

Drepung Monastery - Norbulingka - Sera Monastery

B,L
Day 4 Lhasa to Shigatse

Yomdrok Lake - The Palgor Chorten

B,L,D
Day 5 Shigatse to Lhasa Beijing Badaling Great Wall

Tashilunpo Monastery

B,L
Day 6 Depart Lhasa

Transfer to airport for your flight to next destination.

B
"B" = breakfast, "L" = lunch, "D"=dinner
Tour Price
 
All price listed are in USD.
1 person 2--5 persons 6--9 persons single room
supplement
Deluxe Class 2186 1110 863 370
Superior Class 2014 1058 811 325
Tourist Class 1760 897 650 185
 Tour Package Includes:
-- Accommodation in Lhasa and Shigatse for 5 nights. Deluxe hotels are 5 star, superior hotels are 4 star and tourist hotels are 3 star..
-- Meals as mentioned in the itinerary "B" stands for American breakfast, "L" for Chinese Lunch in local restaurant. "D" for Chinese dinner     in local restaurant.
   11 meals: 5 breakfasts, 5 lunches and 1 dinners.
-- Round-trip transfers between airports, hotels, and scenic spots in each city by private air-conditioned vehicles with experienced licensed    drivers
-- A local English-speaking guide in each city
-- Entrance fees to all scenic spots listed in the itinerary
-- Government taxes and service charges
 Excludes
--Other optional tours / meals / flights not mentioned in itinerary
--Tips for tour guides and drivers

 Featured Hotels
City Deluxe Class Superior Class Tourist Class
Lhasa Brahmaputra Grand Hotel   Lhasa Hotel  Xiongbala Hotel  
Shigatse Shigatse Hotel   Shigatse Hotel  Shigatse Hotel  
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 Daily Itinerary
Day 1   Lhasa (L)

Be met in the airport and transfer to the hotel, and the rest of time is free for you to adjust yourself from the Altitude Sickness.


Day 2   Lhasa (B,L)

Today we will make a visit of the famous monastery as Jokhang Temple, and Potale Palace. The Potala Palace is an architectural wonder and the landmark of Lhasa. It can be seen from all directions in the city from miles away. Then you can enjoy a free time in the Bharkor Street.

The Potala Palace:

Blend with Tibetan and Han architecture, it used to be Tibetan imperial palace. Built at an altitude of 3,700 m, it is the highest palace in the world.

The Barkhor Street:

Barkhor Street is a place full of religious atmosphere and a world of exotic articles. Believe your eyes, and you will get a lot of surprise there.

The Jokhang Temple:

Jokhang Temple is the spiritual center of Tibet and the holiest destination for all Tibetan Buddhist pilgrims.


Day 3   Lhasa (B,L)

The tour for you today will include the Drepung Monastery, then the Norbulingka which is used to be the Summer Palace for Dalai Lama, after that the guide will show you to the Sere Monastery.

Drepung Monastery: Drepung is the largest of all Tibetan monasteries, and indeed at its peak was the largest monastery of any religion in the world.
Norbulingka:

Norbulingka both reflects the ethnical, religious features of the Tibetan people and embodies the architecture style of inland China.

The Sera Monastery:

As one of most important Monastery in Tibet, it often holds debate about Buddhism, which attracts many monks, celebrities all over the world.


Day 4   Lhasa to Shigatse (B,L,D)

Today we will drive from Lhasa to Shigates (3-4 hours drive). Todays's attraction will include Yomdrok Lake, a beautiful holy lake, and the Palgor Chorten, which is a unique Tibetan Monastery . Stay overnight in Shigatse.

Yamdroktso Lake:

An area of tranquility and beauty; remains almost intact; one of the three holy lakes in Tibet, looks like a sapphire inlaid in the mountains in a bird's-eye view...


Day 5   Shigatse to Lhasa (B,L)
After the breakfast, we will make a visit to the Tashilunbo Monastery, which is the biggest monastery in Shigatse and it represents the Tibetan super architecture art in the Last Tibetan spirit. Then we will drive back to Lhasa.

Tashilunbo Monastery:

Located on a hill in the center of the Shigatse, the full name in Tibetan of the monastery means: "all fortune and happiness gathered here" or "heap of glory".

Day 6   Depart Lhasa (B)

Transfer to airport for your flight to next destination.

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