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Lasha and Beyond

Lasha and Beyond

$4100 per person
5 Nights 6 Days
16+ Age
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Journey to Lhasa, the land of Cultural Wonders takes you on a 6-day journey through the heart of Tibet, where spirituality, history, and natural beauty blend seamlessly. This immersive tour allows you to explore the sacred landmarks of Lhasa, the scenic landscapes of Yamdrok Lake, the historic Tashilhunpo Monastery, and the vibrant culture of Tibet. From the majestic Potala Palace to the serenity of high-altitude lakes and temples, this carefully designed tour ensures a deep cultural connection with Tibet’s timeless traditions. With expert guidance and a focus on authentic experiences, this adventure offers an unforgettable opportunity to discover the wonders of Tibet and helping the visitors to restore the balance between their body, mind and spirit.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore Tibet’s capital, Lhasa, visiting iconic landmarks such as the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and the colorful Barkhor Street.
• Witness the beauty of Yamdrok Lake, a turquoise gem surrounded by snow-capped mountains, offering breathtaking views and peaceful surroundings.
• Visit the revered Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse, the seat of the Panchen Lama, and experience its spiritual significance.
• Delve into Tibetan culture through visits to temples, monasteries, and villages, participating in traditional rituals and gaining insight into local customs.
• Journey through Tibet’s vast landscapes, with ample opportunities for stunning photographs of snow-capped mountains, alpine lakes, and Tibetan villages.

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WHAT IS INCLUDED IN YOUR EXPERIENCE

9 Key Logistics Covered
  • Accommodation: Twin-sharing in comfortable hotels in Lhasa, Gyantse, and Shigatse.
  • Meals: Daily breakfast; select lunches and dinners as per itinerary.
  • All Ground Transportation: Private, comfortable vehicles for intercity drives, and sightseeing within Tibet.
  • Airport Transfers: Arrival and departure transfers at Lhasa Gonggar Airport.
  • Sightseeing & Guided Tours: Guided visits to Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Yamdrok Lake, Tashilhunpo Monastery, Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, and Norbulingka.
  • Professional Local Guides: Licensed English-speaking cultural guides in Tibet.
  • Entry & Monument Fees: All applicable entrance fees as per itinerary.
  • Tibet Permits: Tibet Travel Permit (TAR Permit) and other required local permits included.
  • Taxes & Service Charges: All government taxes, tolls, and service charges included.

WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED

9 Exclusions / Personal Expenses
  • International Airfare: Flights to/from Lhasa from your home country.
  • Chinese Visa: Required for entry into Tibet (must be obtained in advance or via group visa in Kathmandu; visa fee not included).
  • Travel Insurance: Mandatory insurance covering medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and high-altitude travel.
  • Meals Not Specified: Lunches and dinners not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Personal Expenses: Laundry, phone/internet usage, souvenirs, and other personal costs.
  • Tipping: Tips for guides, drivers, and service staff are not included and and is up to each guest.
  • Optional Activities: Any activities or excursions not mentioned in the itinerary.
  • Unforeseen Costs: Expenses due to flight delays, weather, natural calamities, or road closures.
  • Extra Services: Additional nights, early check-in/late check-out, or itinerary changes not included.

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Tour Plan

1
Arrival in Lhasa
Arrive at Lhasa Gonggar Airport, where guests are greeted with traditional Tibetan hospitality. After a scenic 1.5-hour transfer to Lhasa, enjoy the first views of Tibet's stunning landscapes. The remainder of the day is dedicated to acclimatizing to the altitude. Guests can explore the nearby areas of the hotel or rest in preparation for the adventure ahead.
2
Lhasa Sightseeing
Begin the exploration of Lhasa with a visit to the iconic Potala Palace, the former winter residence of the Dalai Lama. Marvel at its intricate architecture, grand halls, and stunning views over the city. Afterward, visit Jokhang Temple, Tibet’s most sacred religious site, where pilgrims from all over Tibet come to pay their respects. Take a stroll around Barkhor Street, a bustling marketplace and pilgrimage route, where you can observe Tibetan life and purchase unique souvenirs.
3
Lhasa to Gyantse
On the third day, travel to Gyantse, where guests will be treated to spectacular views of Yamdrok Lake, a stunning high-altitude lake surrounded by towering mountains. Spend time enjoying the tranquility of the lake before continuing the drive to Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city. Upon arrival in Shigatse, guests can relax at their accommodation or explore the local surroundings.
4
Shigatse to Lhasa via Tashilhunpo Monastery
Start the day with a visit to Tashilhunpo Monastery, one of Tibet’s most revered religious sites and the traditional seat of the Panchen Lama. Admire the majestic architecture and learn about the monastery’s cultural and historical significance. Afterward, enjoy the scenic drive back to Lhasa, where guests can relax and prepare for more sightseeing.
5
Lhasa & Surroundings Exploration
Spend the day visiting other cultural and spiritual landmarks in and around Lhasa. Explore Sera Monastery, one of the largest Tibetan Buddhist monasteries, known for its lively debates among monks. Visit Drepung Monastery, a historical and spiritual site once home to thousands of monks. Enjoy a peaceful visit to Norbulingka, the summer palace of the Dalai Lama, surrounded by beautiful gardens and tranquil pathways.
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Departure from Lhasa
On the final day of the tour, guests will be transferred to Lhasa Gonggar Airport for their departure flight. Reflect on the memorable experiences and spiritual insights gained during the journey through Tibet’s sacred sites and dramatic landscapes.