Arrival in Lhasa – Gateway to the Plateau, Welcome to Lhasa, the spiritual and political heart of Tibet. At 3,650 meters above sea level, the city asks you to breathe slowly and tune in. Spend your first hours acclimatizing, sipping butter tea, and taking gentle walks through the peaceful streets. Let the energy of this high-altitude haven begin its quiet work on your soul. Overnight in Lhasa

Potala Palace & Jokhang Temple – The Sacred Foundations, Begin the day with a visit to the Potala Palace, a towering citadel of white and red that once housed the Dalai Lamas. As you climb its stairs, you ascend through centuries of history, prayer, and power. In the afternoon, follow the spinning prayer wheels of pilgrims around the Barkhor Circuit to Jokhang Temple — the most revered spiritual site in Tibet. Witness devotion in its purest form as you join thousands of believers in circumambulation. Overnight in Lhasa

Drepung & Sera Monasteries – Wisdom in Action. This day takes you deeper into the monastic heart of Tibetan Buddhism. At Drepung Monastery, once home to thousands of monks, wander through vast assembly halls and serene courtyards. Later at Sera Monastery, sit beneath poplar trees as monks engage in dynamic debates — clapping hands, stomping feet, and exchanging wisdom in an age-old tradition. It’s a powerful display of living faith. Overnight in Lhasa

Yamdrok Lake & Karo La Glacier – Sacred Waters and Ice Giants Leave the city behind and travel toward Yamdrok Lake — a jewel of turquoise set among snow-capped peaks. Revered as a sacred mirror of spiritual power, the lake’s serene beauty evokes a quiet awe. Continue on to Karo La Glacier, where cascading ice flows from towering mountains, reminding you of nature’s purity and timeless strength. Return to Lhasa in the evening, your spirit refreshed. Overnight in Lhasa

Departure from Lhasa – The Journey Within Continues, Your journey may end in miles, but not in meaning. With your heart full and your spirit lifted, depart Lhasa carrying with you the stillness, wisdom, and sacred energy of Tibet.

Inclusive Tour Services (Includes) 1.Tibet Travel Permit – All necessary documentation arranged for your entry into Tibet. 2.Private Transportation – Safe, clean, and comfortable vehicle suited to your group size, with a dependable local driver. 3.Entrance Fees – Admission tickets to all tourist attractions listed in the itinerary. 4.Expert Local Guide – Professional English-speaking tour guide throughout the trip. 5.Accommodation – Based on your preferences. Let us know your desired hotel category when you inquire, and we’ll select the best-value options accordingly. 6.Meals – All meals specified in the itinerary are included. 7.Travel Insurance – Coverage for accidents and casualties during the tour. 8.Bottled Water – Two bottles of mineral water per person per day for your comfort.

Exclusive Tour Services (Not Included) 1.Chinese Visa – Not included. If you require assistance with the visa application process, feel free to contact us for guidance. 2.International Flights – Airfare to and from China or Nepal is not covered. 3.Travel to/from Tibet – Flight or train tickets into or out of Tibet are excluded. If you need help with booking, we’re happy to assist upon request. 4.Single Room Supplement – Tour pricing is based on double occupancy (twin-sharing rooms). If you prefer a private room or room-sharing is unavailable, an additional supplement applies. Please consult your travel advisor for exact rates. 5.Meals Outside Itinerary – Lunch and dinner while in cities, as well as all meals outside of Lhasa and Shigatse, are at your own expense. 6.Tips & Gratuities – Tips for the guide and driver are not included. We suggest budgeting around $7 USD per person per day for both, based on the quality of service received. 7.Force Majeure & Emergencies – Any extra costs due to unforeseen circumstances (e.g. natural disasters, traffic restrictions, lost items, visa or flight delays/cancellations, travel insurance, medical treatment, etc.) are not covered. 8.Personal Expenses – Items of a personal nature such as laundry, souvenirs, phone usage, and similar are not included.