6 Days Central Tibet Culture Small Group Tour: Explore Tibet's religion, cultural gems, and captivating landscapes
6 daysFrom LhasaTravel agency Tibet Vista
The experience
Find your way through China.
6 Days Central Tibet Culture Small Group Tour: Explore Tibet's religion, cultural gems, and captivating landscapes, a 6 days tour from Lhasa to Gyantse, Shigatse and 1 destination.
transfer (Lhasa Airport/Train Station, China - Lhasa Hotel, China)
Optional Activities
Visit Potala Square and view the colorful fountains and Potala Palace
Landmarks
Potala Palace Potala Square Yarlung Tsangpo River Lhasa River
02Lhasa
Meals
Dinner (Welcome dinner with group members)
Transport
transfer (Lhasa Hotel, China - Drepung Monastery, China), transfer (Drepung Monastery, China - Sera Monastery, China), transfer (Sera Monastery, China - Lhasa Hotel, China)
Included Activities
Guided tour of Drepung Monastery with explanations of Tibetan Buddhism and Buddhist history Visit to Loseling College and monks' dormitories Witness Tibetan Monks Debate at Sera Monastery (15:00-17:00, Monday-Saturday)
Landmarks
Drepung Monastery Loseling College Sera Monastery
03Lhasa
Meals
Breakfast
Transport
transfer (Lhasa Hotel, China - Potala Palace, China), transfer (Potala Palace, China - Longwangtan Park, China), transfer (Longwangtan Park, China - Jokhang Temple, China), walking (Jokhang Temple, China - Barkhor Street, China), transfer (Barkhor Street, China - Tibetan Tea House, China), transfer (Tibetan Tea House, China - Lhasa Hotel, China)
Included Activities
Guided tour of Potala Palace with stories of Dalai Lamas and treasures Visit Longwangtan Park and view Potala Palace from alternate perspective Participate in local Tibetan folk activities Visit Jokhang Temple and see Buddha Sakyamuni statue Walk Barkhor Street and do kora (religious circuit) with pilgrims and locals Explore Barkhor Street old market Experience traditional Tibetan tea house and sip Tibetan sweet tea
Landmarks
Potala Palace Longwangtan Park Jokhang Temple Barkhor Street
04Lhasa to Shigatse
Transport
transfer (Lhasa, China - Gyantse, China), transfer (Gyantse, China - Shigatse, China)
Included Activities
Cross Gampala Pass and view Yamdrok-tso lake View Holy Mount Nyenchen Khangsar View Korola Glacier Hang prayer flags at Manak Dam Lake on Simila Mountain Pass Visit Pelkor Monastery in Gyantse Visit Gyantse Kumbum View Gyantse Fortress from distance
Optional Activities
Visit traditional barley mill in Shigatse View barley fields landscape (summer season)
Landmarks
Gampala Pass Yamdrok-tso Lake Holy Mount Nyenchen Khangsar Korola Glacier Manak Dam Lake Simila Mountain Pass Pelkor Monastery Gyantse Kumbum Gyantse Fortress
05Shigatse to Lhasa
Meals
Lunch (Local family visit lunch)
Transport
transfer (Shigatse, China - Lhasa, China)
Included Activities
Guided tour of Tashilhunpo Monastery with views of Maitreya Buddha statue
Optional Activities
Visit Samzhubze Old Market to experience local daily activities
Landmarks
Tashilhunpo Monastery Samzhubze Old Market Yarlung Tsangpo River
transfer (Lhasa Hotel, China - Lhasa Airport/Train Station, China)
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From USD 799.00 per person
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Price based on Twin Room
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Tibet Vista
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