Tours Β· Tibet Β· Lhasa
4-Day Lhasa City Essential Group Tour
Four days covering Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street and Sera Monastery - the perfect first taste of Lhasa at gentle pace.
Tour Highlights
- β Skip-the-line Potala Palace entry
- β Barkhor kora with a local guide
- β Sera Monastery monk debate
- β Central 3-star hotel with breakfast
Daily Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Lhasa (3,650m)
Meals: D Β· Hotel: 3-star hotel in LhasaAirport pick-up and gentle acclimatization. Afternoon at leisure in the old town.
Day 2: Potala Palace & Jokhang Temple
Meals: B Β· Hotel: 3-star hotel in LhasaMorning visit to Potala Palace, afternoon Jokhang Temple and the Barkhor kora.
Potala PalaceJokhang TempleBarkhor StreetDay 3: Sera Monastery & Norbulingka
Meals: B Β· Hotel: 3-star hotel in LhasaWatch the famous monk debates at Sera, stroll the Norbulingka gardens.
Day 4: Departure
Meals: BTransfer to airport or train station. Trip ends.
Hotel Options
Economy (3-star hotels)
Clean local 3-star hotels, twin sharing
Single supplement: $80
Comfort (4-star hotels)
Upgraded 4-star hotels in Lhasa/Shigatse
Single supplement: $140
Departures & Prices
| Start Date | End Date | Economy (3-star hotels) | Comfort (4-star hotels) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-04-12 | 2027-04-15 | $499 | $619 | 8 seats left |
| 2027-05-10 | 2027-05-13 | $499 | $619 | 10 seats left |
| 2027-06-07 | 2027-06-10 | $529 | $649 | 12 seats left |
What's Included
- β Tibet Travel Permit
- β 3-star hotel with breakfast
- β Local English-speaking guide
- β All entrance tickets
- β Airport/train station pick-up
What's Not Included
- β China visa
- β Flight/train to Lhasa
- β Lunch and dinner
- β Personal expenses
- β Tips for guide and driver
Traveler Q&A
Q: Is the group tour suitable for a 6-year-old child?
A: Yes, Lhasa's gentle pace works for kids; we also arrange discounted child rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a Tibet Travel Permit?
Yes. All foreign passport holders need it. We arrange it for you - send passport copy 20+ days before departure.
Is altitude sickness a concern in Lhasa?
Lhasa is 3,650m. Most travelers adjust in 1-2 days; we keep day 1 easy and provide advice.
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β οΈ Permit needs at least 15 working days to process. Book early.