Experience Tibet's rich cultural heritage
- Walking tour of the Barkhor marketplace, the Jokhang Temple, Muslim quarter and Lhasa Mosque
- The uproar of monks debating at Sera Monastery and the peaceful quiet of the Ani Tsankhang nunnery
- Take a morning or afternoon drive to turquoise Yamdrok Lake
- Join us for a traditional Tibetan dinner
- Five or six days including the your arrival and departure days
Suggested Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive in Lhasa (Elevation 3650m / 11,972 ft)
- Travel to Lhasa. Visit Barkor Circuit in the afternoon; and use the rest of day for acclimatization.
- Night’s Stay and Accommodations: Lhasa
Day 2 – Lhasa sightseeing
- Visit Jokhang temple, Bakor Circuit ( Lhasa Mosque and old town), Ani Tsangkhang in the morning; spend the afternoon at the Summer palace of Norbulingka.
- Night’s Stay and Accommodations: Lhasa
Day 3 – Lhasa sightseeing
- Spend the morning at the Potala Palace. Explore Sera Monastery in the afternoon and see the monks debating.
- Night’s Stay and Accommodations: Lhasa
Day 4 – A half-day trip to Yamdrok Lake (Elevation 4441 m / 14,567 ft)
- Drive over the Khampa La pass, enjoy the view of Yamdrok Lake, one of Tibet’s holy lakes. Drive back to Lhasa and have personal time for the rest of the day.
- Night’s Stay and Accommodations: Lhasa
Day5 – Depart from Tibet
- Transfer to the airport. Tibet trip ends.