8 days4 Days Spiritual and Cultural Tour at Tibet China
New4 daysTibetPrivate tour
Length
4 days
Itinerary
4 days planned
Group
Private
Guides
German, Russian
Overview
Explore the spiritual heart of Tibet on this 4-day journey through Lhasa, where culture and serenity intertwine. Start your adventure at the iconic Potala Palace, visit the sacred Jokhang Temple, and experience the vibrant debates at Sera Monastery. Stroll along Barkhor Street to shop and sip traditional Tibetan tea, immersing yourself in daily life. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, this tour provides a deep dive into Tibetan spirituality and culture.
- Visit major attractions like Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Sera Monastery
- Experience monks' traditional debates in a lively setting
- Enjoy scenic views of the Himalayas during your arrival
- Includes professional guide, transportation, and breakfast accommodations
Day by day itinerary
1Day 1: Arrival in Lhasa (3,650m)⌄
Day 1: Arrival in Lhasa (3,650m) - Arrival at Lhasa Gonggar Airport - Receive a warm welcome by our Tibetan representative with traditional Hada scarf - Transfer to hotel in Lhasa (drive time: approx. 1 hour) - Enjoy views of the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra River) and Lhasa River - Rest to acclimate to Lhasa’s high altitude - Overnight at hotel in Lhasa
Overnight: 3-Star catagoried Hotel
2Day 2: Monastery Tour – Drepung & Sera Monasteries (B, D)⌄
- Altitude: Around 3,650–3,700 meters - Drepung Monastery: Once home to over 10,000 monks - Explore Coqen Hall and Loseling College - Visit monks’ dormitories to see their daily living conditions
- Sera Monastery (afternoon): Witness the famous monks’ debate (3:00–5:00 PM) - Learn how monks practice philosophy through dynamic, traditional debating - Overnight at hotel in Lhasa
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: 3-star catagoried
3Day 3: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Street (B)⌄
- Potala Palace: Iconic symbol of Tibet and winter home of the Dalai Lamas - View gilded stupas, meditation cave of the 33rd king, and Tibetan treasures - Visit Longwangtan Park for a peaceful view of the palace
The holiest temple in Tibet, housing the statue of 12-year-old Buddha Sakyamuni
- Barkhor Street: Walk the kora path with pilgrims, explore the local market - Visit a local tea house, sip sweet Tibetan tea, and discover daily Tibetan life - Overnight at hotel in Lhasa
Meals: Breakfast
Overnight: 3-star catagoried
4Day 4: Departure from Lhasa⌄
- Morning transfer to Lhasa airport - Ensure your departure time is confirmed with the guide in advance
Meals: Breakfast
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
- ✓Licensed English Speaking Tour guide
- ✓Entrance fee
- ✓Breakfast only
- ✓Breakfast
- ✓Staff Allowances
- ✓3-Star accommodation based on twin-sharing room
- ✓All necessary permits
- ✓All applicable taxes
- ✓Parking Fees
Not included
- ✕China Visa Fee
- ✕Tips and Gratuities
- ✕Cost raises due to any unforeseen circumstances
- ✕Extra services
- ✕Personal expenses, Lunch and Dinner
Good to know
Starts: Once you arrive at Gonggar Airport in Lhasa, our representative will be waiting for you in the arrival lobby with your or your group’s name card.
Ends: Drop-off at Gonggar Airport in Lhasa.
Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
From
$1,950
