Lhasa, most popularly known as ‘Sunlight City’, is regarded as the heart and soul of Tibet. The flight over the Himalayas makes spectacular crossing rarely seen anywhere in the world. The lush green color in Nepal slowly fades away and arid and dull gray plateau appears which in turns into blue sky as you land at Lhasa. The highest mountain in the world, Mt. Everest, and another 8000-meter peak of Mt. Makalu dominates the breathtaking view. Lhasa is a 1-hour drive from the airport at Gonggar. Two blissful days are packaged in your trip for exploring the charismatic wonders of Lhasa. Visits to the white and ochre fortress of Potala Palace and Jokhang temple can be a spiritually rejuvenating experience. With so much to see and explore in Lhasa, this will truly be an unforgettable experience.
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrive in Lhasa (3660m) – I hr drive from Gonggar airport to Lhasa – 93 km
Day 02: Sightseein in Lhasa – (Sera Monastery, Norbulingka, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Square)
Day 03: Sightseeing in Lhasa– ( Drepung Monastery and Potala Palace)
Day 04: Depart Lhasa