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Norbulingka famous for its Potrang, the private palaces of former Dalai lamas with grandiose Tibetan architecture style. This 4 Days Private Holy City Lhasa Pilgrimage Tour from Shanghai will bring you to the must-see attractions like Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkor Street, and you will have a chance to visit the Norbulingka which used to be the former summer palace of Dalai Lamas in the ancient time, and now is a public park.
Duration: 4 Days 3 Nights
Attractions(Cities):
Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkor Street, Norbulingka, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery
Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Shanghai (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Lhasa Airport (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
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Today, you will be free until your Shanghai driver pick you up from your hotel in Shanghai (based on your requirement), you will find a welcome sign "Shanghai Private Tour" then escorts you to the Shanghai international airport for your flight to Lhasa (about 7 hours’ flight).
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Upon arrival, our Lhasa tour guide and driver will pick you up then transfer to your hotel. The rest of the day is free for you.
In the morning, our local guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. Today you will visit Lhasa’a cardinal landmark Potala Palace; the highest palace in the world. It well worths visiting for its artistic value, historic purposes, and cultural awareness, has been regarded as the No. 1 must-see attraction in Tibet. It is one of the world culture heritages. You can explore its audience halls, the jeweled and Golden burial chortens (stupa Tombs) of past Dalai Lamas, and tremendous number of Buddhist frescoes, Thangkas, combinations of mandala, etc.
Your lunch will be arranged at the local with authentic Tibetan food Restaurant popular with the local people to stay away from the tourists' meals.
Then head to the holiest temple in Tibet, the Jokhang Temple, built during Songtsen Gampo's reign by princess Wencheng of Tang dynasty, 647 A.D. Here you can observe sincere pilgrims making prostration in front of Jokhang Temple. While entering inside the temple, you can see the holiest statue of Buddha.
Continue your tour to Barkhor Street, where you can do the kora with pilgrims and locals. And then we’ll go to explore the old market and you may have chance to see the traditional jewelry trading between people from different part of Tibet.
Finally, you’ll taste Tibetan tea with locals in tea house and enjoy a welcome dinner at night.
Drive back to your hotel with private vehicle.
The activities for today is Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery. Our guide will take you to visit these two prestigious Gelugpa monasteries in Lhasa. Founded by Jamyang Choeje in 1416, Drepung Monastery is the largest monastery in Tibet. Situated at the foot of Gambo Utse Mountain, Drepung was once home to more than 10000 monks. Here you can see the biggest monastery kitchen inside and then pay a visit to the Buddhist Sculpture Carving near Drepung.
Your lunch will be arranged at the local with authentic Tibetan food Restaurant popular with the local people to stay away from the tourists' meals.
Continue to visit the Sera Monastery, which was founded in 1419 by Tsongkapa's disciple Jamchen Choeje. The highlight is the monk debate held in the courtyard at around 3-5 in the afternoon. Besides, you can also see the colorful Rock Painting of Buddha and the three sand Mandalas and then visit the Tibetan scripture printing house.
You will have a dinner at a suitable time. After dinner, you will be taken back to your hotel.
You will be free until your tour guide and driver transfer you to the Lhasa Airport (based on your requirement). Our service ends.
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