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ITTS: 5-Day Lhasa Namtso Lake tour
Tour Type:
Private Tour: Flexible Travel Date & Travel Routes
Guide & Driver:
Chinese-English-speaking guide & air-conditioned
Tour Highlights:
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Marvel at two incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Potala Place and Jokhang Temple
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Witness the wonderful monk debating at Sera Monastery
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Visit the picturesque lake - Namtso Lake
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Walk around Barkhor Street to experience life like the locals
Day 1 Arrival in Lhasa Sincere greetings & airport-hotel transfer.
Fly to the holy city of Lhasa, capital of the mystical Buddhist Kingdom of Tibet. You are greeted by tour guide at the airport and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day will be at leisure for you to relax and adjust to the high altitude.
Meals: No meals, advice freely available
Accommodation: Lhasa Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 2 Lhasa Sightseeing Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street. (B)
Tour starts from the religious Potala Palace (3700 m ) built in the 7th century by the famous Tibetan king-Songtzen Gampo. The present one was built by the 5th Dalai Lama in the 17th century. It became known as the "Winter Palace" by the 1750, when the 7th Dalai Lama built the Norbulingka Park as his summer residence. After lunch, you will visit Jokhang Temple, situated in the old section of Lhasa. King Songtzen Gampo built this temple in the mid-7th century A.D. Now it is the most sacred place in Tibet. Pilgrims come here to pay homage from all over Tibet. Visit Barkhor Street in the evening.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Lhasa Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 3 Lhasa Sightseeing Drepung Monastery, Norbulingka Park. (B)
Full day sightseeing takes you to Drepung Monastery which is the largest monastery of the Gelug Sect in Tibet. After that, you will visit Norbulingka Park. In 1752, the 7th Dalai Lama built the first palace here for successive Dalai Lamas to carry out their political and religious activities during the summer season. Then, our guide will take you to visit a local Tibetan family and Tibetan carpet workshop for free.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Lhasa Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 4 Lhasa- Namtso Lake- Lhasa Namtso Lake, Yangpachen hot-spring. (B)
Day tour to Namtso Lake (4718 m )(3 hours driving) via Yangpachen hot-spring. You will have a chance to see Nyenchen Thanglha snow mountain ranges, and pass the Nagela (5190 m ). Namtso Lake is the sky lake which is one of the three holy lakes in Tibet, also the highest salt lake.You can do a little hiking around. On the way back, you can have hot-spring at Yangbachen if you like (Fee on your own).
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Lhasa Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 5 Depart from Lhasa Drive to the airport & See you off. (B)
After breakfast you will be transfered to the airport for the flight to your next destination.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the Hotel
B-- Breakfast
L-- Lunch
D-- Dinner
Price Includes.
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All necessary Tibet Travel Permit. (Including Tibet Entry Permit, Alien Travel Permit, Boarder Pass
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Private professional English-Speaking local tour guide
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Licensed Vehicle with experienced driver
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Airport (or train）pick up and drop off
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Accommodation listed in the itinerary
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Breakfast provided by the hotel
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Tourists Accident/Casualty Insurance
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A container of Oxygen for emergency use
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Lodging and meal allowance to the guide & driver
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Reservation fee for visiting Potala Palace
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2 bottles of drinking water per person per day
Price Excludes.
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Meals not specified in the itinerary (All lunches & dinners)
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All Entrance tickets to the sightseeing places
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Flight/Trian tickets in and out of Tibet
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Personal expenses such as laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional tour activities, etc.
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Any losses incurred from the force majeure factor like government control, natural disaster etc.
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Tips to the guide & driver ( Tips is not required but expected)
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Single room supplement
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