5 Days Tibet Tour: Lhasa Highlights & Yamdrok Lake Discovery

Highlights

Visit the well-known Norbulingka in Lhasa, which is a typical Tibetan-style garden.
Visit the well-known Potala Palace in Lhasa, the most outstanding representative of thousands of Tibetan Buddhist temples and palaces.
Explore traditional Chinese religious culture and get some spiritual strength in the Jokhang Temple - a spiritual center for Buddhists in Tibet. It is the most brilliant architecture in Tibet during the Tubo Period.
Walk into Barkhor Street and learn more about traditional Tibetan life.
Visit the second largest monastery in Tibet - Sera Monastery.
Visit the beautiful Namtso Lake; this lake is considered to be the symbol of Parvati, the mother of the universe in Hinduism, and it is also regarded as the habitation of the legendary swan king.

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Itinerary

Arrive in Lhasa, Visit Norbulingka

Admire World Heritage Potala Palace, Visit Jokhang Temple, Leisure time at Bakhor Street

Enjoy the beauty of YamdrokTso Lake, then back to Lhasa visit Sera Monastery

Enjoy the holy Lake Namtso, then back to Lhasa, experience the traditional Tibetan handcraft art.

Depart from Lhasa

Includes

Private transportation through out the itinerary. SRT will arrange for all travelers to be met on arrival and seen off on departure based on your flight info.
Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.
All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary
Domestic flights and 2nd class express train listed in the itinerary
Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides (French, Italy, Russian, German can be arranged per your request)
Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.
Travel and health insurance when travel with us.
8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.

Excludes

International and domestic flights not indicated.
Food, Lunch or dinner not specified
Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned

TRIP NOTES

We will upgrade trains to 1st class where available if book the tour 5 months in advance of departure.
There is no problem to travel Silk Road during Ramadan.
Complimentary 2 bottles of water each person on daily use.

Transportation

We will use business MPV to luxurious coaches and trains.

Accommodation

All the hotels we selected are 4star well-located in the city center with good and proper breakfast for our clients.

Guides

Our guides are very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. And our group tours will be escorted from SRT.

Climate and Altitude

Generally speaking Mid March—End Oct are the best time to visit Silk Road. And we strongly suggest you come in May, June, October to avoid the heat and crowd. No need to worry about high altitude along the Silk Road. We will prepare Oxygen bags if the package includes Xiahe, Qinghai Lake and Taxkorgan County.

We offer beneficial Cancellation Policy to our customers.