5-day journey to Lhasa, the spiritual capital of Tibet. This tour invites you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and sacred traditions of Tibetan Buddhism. From the iconic Potala Palace to the bustling Barkhor Street, each day offers a blend of exploration, spirituality, and breathtaking Himalayan scenery. Experience the warmth of Tibetan hospitality as you engage with local monks and pilgrims, and witness the vibrant rituals that have shaped this ancient land
Trip Info
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Spring (April to June) & Autumn (September to November)
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Private Vehicle
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3650 at Lhasa
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Hotel
Overview
This beautiful tour begins with a scenic flight from Kathmandu to Lhasa, where you’ll acclimatize to the high altitude while enjoying traditional Tibetan cuisine. Over the next few days, explore the sacred sites of Lhasa, including the revered Jokhang Temple, the majestic Potala Palace, and the historic Ramoche Temple. Engage in lively discussions with monks at Drepung and Sera Monasteries, gaining insight into Tibetan philosophy and practices. This unforgettable journey not only enriches your understanding of Tibetan culture but also offers moments of profound reflection and connection to the spiritual essence of this remarkable region.
Trip Highlights
- Experience daily rituals and worship at the iconic Jokhang Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Explore the breathtaking Potala Palace, a symbol of Tibetan heritage and spirituality.
- Stroll through Barkhor Street, where you can shop for traditional handicrafts and interact with local artisans.
- Visit Drepung and Sera Monasteries, witnessing the unique monk debates and learning about their spiritual practices.
- Enjoy the stunning landscapes of Lhasa, set against the backdrop of the majestic Himalayas.
- Engage with local Tibetans and learn about their customs and traditions, enhancing your travel experience.