5 day Lhasa Tour
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About This Tour in Kathmandu
Why Visit Kathmandu?
Kathmandu, Nepal offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Kathmandu provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Kathmandu
You can reach Kathmandu, Nepal by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Certificate after completion of tour
- 3 nights accommodation in Lhasa (standard twin-sharing basis)
- 1 bottle of mineral water per day per person
- Dinner
- Lhasa airport/train station pick-up and drop-off
- Tibet Travel Permit
- Entrance fees to all listed attractions
- English-speaking Tibetan guide throughout the tour
- Private vehicle with a professional driver for all sightseeing
- 1 night accommodation in Kathmandu (standard twin-sharing basis)
What's Not Included
- International and domestic flights or trains
- Laundry, telephone, beverages, snacks, shopping, etc.
- For guide and driver (optional but appreciated)
- Cultural show, Tibetan costume photo shoot, extra excursions (e.g., Yamdrok Lake)
Cancellation Policy
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers
Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Arrival in Kathmandu
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport Meet your guide... 8 hours
Arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport Meet your guide and transfer to the hotel Optional light walk around the Thamel area
Flight to Lhasa
After breakfast, you'll continue your journey with a flight to Lhasa 7 hours
After breakfast, you'll continue your journey with a flight to Lhasa. Upon arrival, you'll take time to acclimate to the altitude and enjoy a short walk around Barkhor Street.
Lhasa City Tour – Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Street
Visit the iconic Potala Palace, former winter residence of the Dalai Lama 6 hours
Visit the iconic Potala Palace, former winter residence of the Dalai Lama. Explore the Jokhang Temple, the most sacred temple in Tibet Walk along Barkhor Street, a traditional pilgrimage route lined with shops and prayer wheels
Monastic Life – Drepung and Sera Monasteries
Morning visit to Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in the world 6 hours
Morning visit to Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in the world. Afternoon at Sera Monastery to witness famous monk debates. Optional: Short hike in the hills or visit a Thangka painting workshop
Departure from Lhasa
Early morning transfer to airport or train station... 20 minutes
Early morning transfer to airport or train station Optional early market visit (time permitting) 20 minutes, Admission included
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure…
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.