Tour Overview
Lhasa's sacred sites plus the breathtaking turquoise Yamdrok Lake — the perfect introduction to Tibet.
Duration: 5 Days | Type: Private Tour | Destination: Tibet | Start: Your hotel in Tibet
Highlights
- ✅ Potala Palace — the iconic winter palace of the Dalai Lamas
- ✅ Jokhang Temple — Tibet's most sacred temple
- ✅ Barkhor Street — the ancient pilgrimage circuit
- ✅ Sera Monastery — watch monks debate Buddhist philosophy
- ✅ Drepung Monastery — once the world's largest monastery
- ✅ Norbulingka — the Dalai Lama's summer palace
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Lhasa Arrival
Acclimatization. Gentle Barkhor stroll.
Day 2: Potala & Jokhang
Potala Palace. Jokhang Temple. Barkhor kora.
Day 3: Monasteries
Drepung & Sera Monasteries. Tibetan dinner.
Day 4: Yamdrok Lake
Day trip to sacred Yamdrok Lake (4,441m) — turquoise waters beneath snow peaks. Tibetan village visit.
Day 5: Departure
Morning market. Airport/train transfer.
What's Included
- ✅ Guide (Tibetan Buddhist specialist)
- ✅ Vehicle
- ✅ All monastery entries
- ✅ Potala Palace ticket (pre-booked)
- ✅ 3 lunches
- ✅ Airport transfers
- ✅ Tibet Entry Permit handling
- ✅ Insurance
What's Excluded
- ❌ Hotel
- ❌ Dinners
- ❌ Lhasa flight/train
- ❌ Tips
Before You Go
Best Time
May–Oct — warmer temperatures, roads and passes are open.
What to Bring
Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, camera, sunscreen, and your sense of adventure!
Fitness Level
Moderate — involves walking tours of 2-4 hours per day with breaks. Suitable for most travelers.
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