9 Days Lhasa,Nyingchi Tour
9-Day Lhasa,Nyingchi Tour
City
Lhasa
Nyingchi area
Experience China's Ancient Capitals: Tibet
Tibet, known as the “Roof of the World”, is an autonomous region of China, famous for its magnificent natural scenery and profound cultural heritage. Tibet has high-altitude snow-capped mountains, vast grasslands, mysterious Buddhist temples and lakes, providing tourists with a unique travel experience. Tourists can feel the tranquility and beauty of the plateau, visit famous attractions such as the Potala Palace, Namtso Lake, and Jokhang Temple, and experience the unique charm of Tibetan culture. During their trip to Tibet, tourists need to pay attention to adapting to the high-altitude environment, respecting local culture and religious customs, and maintaining environmental hygiene.
This package includes accommodation in a top four-star or five-star hotel, daily breakfast, an English-speaking local guide, all transportation services, and customized experience options. This is an ideal introduction to China for first-time travelers brought to you by Hello China Trip.
Travel Itinerary
Upon your arrival at Lhasa Capital International Airport , your dedicated tour guide will greet you outside the baggage claim area. During the transfer to your pre-booked four or five-star hotel in the city center, your guide will share insights about Lhasa’s rich history and key landmarks. The remainder of the day is yours to explore this fascinating city at your own pace.
Meals included: None
In the morning, visit the Potala Palace. This magnificent palace is a symbol of Tibetan politics, religion and culture. Visiting the Potala Palace, you can feel the magnificence of traditional Tibetan architecture and the weight of history. Then visit the Jokhang Temple, an important temple of Tibetan Buddhism, which is a holy place in the hearts of Tibetans.
Meals included: Breakfast
Note: If the activity attraction is closed on the day, the itinerary may be adjusted.
Visit Drepung Monastery, which is one of the three major temples in Tibet. The murals and Buddha statues in the temple are breathtaking. Continue to visit Sera Monastery, which is one of the famous temples in Tibet. It is rich in Tibetan Buddhist characteristics and is a good place to experience Tibetan culture and beliefs.
Meals included: Breakfast
Visit Yamdrok Lake. This holy lake is called “Mapang Yongcuo”. The lake water is clear and surrounded by mountains. It is a good place for photography and praying. Passing by Dangxiong Grassland, you can enjoy the beauty of the grassland and feel the vast natural scenery.
Meals included: Breakfast
Today, visit Yongbulakang, which is an important attraction in Lhasa and one of the birthplaces of Tibetan Buddhism. You can have a deep understanding of Tibetan culture and religion. After the five-day trip, return to Lhasa City, participate in the evening circumambulation activities, and feel the religious atmosphere of Lhasa.
Meals included: Breakfast
Nyingchi City is the political, economic and cultural center of Nyingchi area, with a strong Tibetan style. You can visit the local urban area, visit Suosong Village, and experience the local Tibetan folk customs and architectural style. Taste local food in the urban area and experience the rhythm of life in Nyingchi.
Meals included: Breakfast
In the morning, go to Namjagbarwa Peak. This majestic and sacred snow-capped mountain is surrounded by clouds all year round and is a holy place for photographers and climbers. Then visit the Yarlung Zangbo Grand Canyon, enjoy the rushing river, and feel the magic of nature.
Meals included: Breakfast
Go to Basongcuo, this sacred lake is known as the “No. 1 Holy Lake in Tibet”. The lake water is clear and surrounded by mountains. It is a good place to purify the soul. Then visit Lulang Forest. This primitive forest environment is well preserved and the ancient trees are towering. It is an excellent place to experience nature and humanity.
Meals included: Breakfast
In the season when peach blossoms are in full bloom, go to Taohuagou, stroll in the sea of flowers, feel the breath of spring, and take pictures of beautiful spring scenery.
After the visit, return with full of memories and wonderful experiences, you will be transferred to Lhasa International Airport to take a flight back home or to your next destination in China.
Meals included: Breakfast
Note: For small group tour participants, a transfer service to the airport can be arranged upon request.
Tour 'Wow' Points
Potala Palace, the crown of the world’s roof:
Standing on the top of this palace, overlooking the ever-changing Lhasa city, feeling the weight of history, and appreciating the unique charm of Tibetan architecture.
Jokhang Temple, the soul hall of Tibetan Buddhism:
Step into this magnificent temple, bathe in the sacred atmosphere of fluttering prayer flags, listen to the melodious sound of prayer flag wind chimes, and feel the power of faith and the tranquility of power.
Drepung Monastery is a palace of wisdom and solemnity:
Here, the temple is solemn and majestic, the Buddha statues are tall and solemn; the scriptures are rich and the Buddhist studies are profound.
Sera Monastery is a treasure of Tibetan Buddhism:
Sera Monastery, which integrates Tibetan architecture and religious culture, is a place for believers to rest their souls and a place for tourists to purify their souls.
Yamdrok Lake, the pearl of Tibet:
The lake is like a mirror, reflecting the snow-capped mountains and the blue sky, like a beautiful scenery in a fairyland. In this lake and mountain scenery, feel the tranquility and mystery of nature, experience the purity and detachment of the soul, and start a pilgrimage of the soul.
In Dangxiong Grassland, feel the embrace of nature:
stroll on the boundless grassland, bathe in the sun, breathe fresh air, and let your soul be released on the vast grassland.
Looking up at Mount Namjagbarwa:
you seem to touch the mystery of the clouds, feel the shock of the sacred mountain, and leave an indelible memory in the depths of your heart.
Follow the pulse of the Yarlung Zangbo River:
cross the magnificent canyon, listen to the murmur of the river, appreciate the wonders of nature, and experience the baptism of the soul.
Explore Basongcuo, the beauty of the holy lake:
The lake and the mountains complement each other, and reveal a touch of agility in the tranquility and mystery, allowing you to immerse yourself in nature and experience the deep baptism of the soul.
Stepping into Lulang Forest:
It’s like being in a fairyland, with towering ancient trees and emerald green like the sea, allowing the soul to find a sense of belonging in this quiet place.
Taohuagou, a fairy tale world in spring:
Strolling in the blooming peach forest, like a poem and a picture, feeling the breath of spring, leaving beautiful memories.
Inclusions / Exclusions
Inclusions:
- Admission fees: to sightseeing spots and activities specified.
- Accommodation: hotels based on double/twin occupancy as specified.
- Meals: as specified in the itinerary.
- Tour guide: excellent private English-speaking guide.
- Transfers: land transfer with drivers as specified.
- Travel Agency Liability Insurance during the tour.
- Government taxes and fees.
Exclusions
- International flights to/from China.
- China visa fees.
- Gratuities to guides and drivers and any expense of a personal nature.
- Our tour package does not include travel insurance. Please purchase travel insurance before your trip to protect for any unforeseen circumstances.
- Small group tour travelers – Airport transfer service from hotel to Xi’an Xi’anyang International Airport.
Important Information
Important information – PRIVATE TOUR
- This is a private tour for your group of family or friends. There will be no other travelers in the group apart from you.
- Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- Prices based on twin occupancy.
- The prices shown are not valid during China’s Official Holidays (such as National Day and Chinese Spring Festival).
- Any city not included in the existing tour package can be added to this tour and taken as an addition to this Private tour.
- Entering and exiting China from Hong Kong and Taipei are also available.
- Stays at entering and exiting cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taipei) can be extended.
Important information – SMALL GROUP TOUR
- This is a small group tour with a fixed itinerary and guaranteed departures.
You will travel with other people (maximum of 12). - Smart casual dress and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
- The tour guide may adjust the itinerary due to closure of the museums each Monday.
- At the conclusion of the tour, a transfer from your hotel to Hongqiao or Pudong Airport in Shanghai is available upon request at a surcharge.
- Stays at entering and exiting cities (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taipei) can be extended.
Prices based on twin occupancy. - The prices shown are not valid during China’s Official Holidays (such as National Day and Chinese Spring Festival).
- The maximum number of passengers in a small group tour is 12 people.
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