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Sacred Tibet Tour — Lhasa & Beyond
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Sacred Tibet Tour — Lhasa & Beyond

7 Nights / 8 Days
Groups of 2–20
Moderate (High altitude)
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Overview

Explore the mystical 'Roof of the World' — Potala Palace, ancient monasteries, sacred lakes, and authentic Tibetan culture on a trans-Himalayan adventure.

Trip Highlights

Iconic Potala Palace — UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sacred Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Street pilgrimage circuit
Witness monks debating at Sera Monastery
Namtso Lake — world's highest saltwater lake
Karola Glacier & Yamdrok Sacred Lake views
Spectacular trans-Himalayan flight with Everest views

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Trans-Himalayan Flight to Lhasa

Lhasa

Spectacular flight over the Himalayas from Kathmandu to Lhasa. Rest day for altitude acclimatization.

2

Potala Palace & Jokhang Temple

Lhasa

Morning visit to the iconic Potala Palace. Afternoon at the sacred Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street pilgrimage circuit.

3

Sera & Drepung Monasteries

Lhasa

Visit Sera Monastery for the famous monk debates, then explore Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in the world.

4

Norbulingka & Local Culture

Lhasa

Morning at Norbulingka (Dalai Lama's summer palace), afternoon free to explore Lhasa's Tibetan quarter.

5

Namtso Lake Excursion

Lhasa

Full-day trip to the breathtaking Namtso Lake (4,718m), the world's highest saltwater lake with stunning Himalayan reflections.

6

Gyantse & Shigatse

Shigatse

Drive to Gyantse via Yamdrok Sacred Lake and Karola Glacier. Visit Pelkor Chode Monastery and Gyantse Dzong fortress.

7

Tashilhunpo Monastery & Return

Lhasa

Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, seat of the Panchen Lama. Drive back to Lhasa through spectacular Tibetan plateau scenery.

8

Departure to Kathmandu

Early transfer to Lhasa Gonggar Airport for return flight to Kathmandu. Tour ends.

What's Included

Included

  • Trans-Himalayan flight (Kathmandu–Lhasa)
  • 7 nights 3-star hotel accommodation with breakfast
  • Private vehicle with driver throughout
  • Expert English-speaking Tibetan guide
  • All entrance fees and monument charges
  • Tibet Travel Permit and Group Visa
  • Daily mineral water
  • Group medical kit

Not Included

  • Return flight Lhasa–Kathmandu (approx. $435)
  • Tibet/China visa ($125 base; $225 for US/Canadian passports)
  • Lunch and dinner ($35/day if arranged)
  • International flights to/from Nepal
  • Nepal visa fees
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Tips for guide and driver
  • Personal expenses
  • 4-star hotel upgrade (available on request)

Visa Information

Tibet requires a separate Tibet Travel Permit and Chinese Group Visa — NOT available on arrival. Cost: $125 standard / $225 for US & Canadian passport holders. We handle all permit arrangements.

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