Overview
This is a short and simple trip that takes you through the best part of the holy city Lhasa by appreciating its prominent historical architects of Potala Palace and sprawling Sera monastery. Those fleeting moments and great memories you had in Lhasa will pave the ways for your next adventure in Tibet.
Why travelers book this
What's Included
- Vehicle: 5-29 seats Comfortable Tibet tourist vehicle with licensed and experienced drive
- Guide: Professional English-speaking Tibetan local tour guide
- Drinking water provided during the trip
- Ticket: All entrance tickets fees for all tourist sites listed in the itinerary
What's Not Included
- Permit: All necessary Tibet Travel Permits (Incl. Tibet Entry Permit, Alien Travel Permit etc.)
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point, pickup options and start time are confirmed on Viator before checkout.
Itinerary
Stop 1
After breakfast, your tour guide & driver will pick you and drive to visit the splendid Potala Palace, which is Lhasa’s cardinal landmarks. You will have a whole morning to explore this world-level architectural works: White Palace, Red Palace, corridors and stairs and countless lama’s dormitory. Others include: Buddha statues, red-robed lamas and devoted, murals, etc. Site visiting time: 3 hours
Stop 2
In the afternoon, driven to visit Sera Monastery, which is famous for the unique “Daily Scriptures Debating” activity held from 3:30pm to 5pm in the central courtyard. Then transfer back to the hotel. Site visiting time: 2 hours
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels