Tour Description and ItineraryCustomize this tour Enquiry about this tourPrivate Tour, Departs everyday Day 1: Arrive in Lhasa (D) The guide will meet you at Konggar Airport, and transfer you to Lhasa city. On the way, you'll get greeted by Nie Tang Budda, a Budda image engraved in the mountain face. After arrive in Lhasa, rest and acclimatize overnight in Lhasa. Day 2: Lhasa (B, L, D) Full day city tour of The Potala Palace, The Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street. Overnight in Lhasa - The Potala Palace: The most imposing attraction in Lhasa. One of architectural wonders of the world contains 13 storeys tall and thousands of rooms.We kindly suggest you take taxi to the top of the palace which costs about 10 and then walk down after your visiting. - The Jokhang Temple: It is 1300 years old and is one of Tibet's holiest shrines. It was built to commemorate the marriage of the the Tang princess Wencheng to King Songtsen Gampo, and houses a pure gold statue of the Buddha Sakyamuni brought to Tibet by the princess. - Barkhor Street: It is essentially a pilgrim circuit that proceeds clockwise around the periphery of the Jokhang Temple. It is also a hive of market activity, an astounding pilgrim jamboree, and a wonderful introduction to Tibet Day 03: Lhasa- Namtso Lake- Lhasa (B, L, D) Full day trip to Yambajan (or Yangpachen) and the mysterious Namtso Lake. Return to Lhasa in the late afternoon. --Yambajan: It is famous for its hot spring and is a nice choice for those who want to get a close look at the Tibetan herders (drokpa) and their semi-nomadic lifestyle.Covering an area of about 150,000 square meters, Yambajan, 87 kilometers away from Lhasa, is situated in the basin at the foot of Nyainqentanglha Mountains to the northwest of Lhasa. --Namtso Lake: Lake Namtso is located in Nagqu Prefecture, about 260 kilometers from Lhasa City and 60 kilometers from Damxung County. From Damxung to Lake Namtso, you have to drive on a gravel road and climb over a snow mountain. In the rainy season, the road, which may be destroyed the heavy rain, will make it difficult for the minibuses with low chassis to drive on. Day 04: Lhasa departure (B) Leave Lhasa. Pack your luggage and get ready for leaving. The guide will transfer you to the airport, and help you board the plane. Say goodbye to Tibet and fly out. Hotel options: | Standard | Hotel infos | | | ★★★★★ | Brahmaputra Grand Hotel | | | ★★★★ | Xinding Hotel | | | ★★★ | Gang-gyan Lhasa Hotel (No.83 West Beijing Road Lhasa) Tel: 86-891-6305555 Fax: 86-891-6308222 | | You can choose any hotel you like with our discount rate and inform us, we will customize the package price according to different hotels. Our price including: A.Pick up and drop-off from your hotel ; Entrance fees; B. Meals as listed in the itinerary C. Personal Guide & Driver + Private car / van for Private Transfers and sightseeing. D. Hotels (twin share bases) as listed in the itinerary. E. All Service Charge and Taxes. F. Luggage Transfers between airports and hotels. Excluding: A. Entry or Exit China International Airfare or train tickets. B. Visa Fees. C. Personal Expenses. Please Note: Price may vary according to different seasons. Please do remrember to give us your personal information for Tibet Travel Permit (Name,Gender,Birth Date,Profession,Nationality, Passport Number) Note: Procedures for foreigners into Tibet 1. A power of attorney which proves Mainland agencies request Tibet travel agents receiving the visitors. 2. The travel groups information and the place of inbound and outbound; 3. China’s total tourist routes and the name of the local travel agency; 4. Mission Number, nationality, the valid date of the visa; 5. The travel routes and entry time in Tibet, a detailed agenda. The individual's nationality, name, occupation, age, sex, passport number; (The above information are all requested faxing the typed document. Handwritten and email are not available. Travel agencies must have the text of the paper and the travel agencies' seals. The seals should cover the name of the customers. If the visitors just travel in Lhasa, we need a copy of the passport.) 6.If you travel outside the Lhasa , the team needs for a travel permit and the authorization Tourism Bureau permit, insurance, the security Office of certification. 7. When you visit Ali and the non-open areas, you need for the authorization of the Tibet Military District, visa and the Foreign Affairs Office forth permit. Payment Methods: 1.Cash to tour guide 2.Credit card 3.PayPal 4.Bank remit(wire transfer) Please Contact Us Send Enquiry, if you want to Customize This Tour or Have Any Questions. |