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Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days

Explore Lhasa Tour, the shortest possible tour of Lhasa, is very popular amongst international travelers.…

  • Adventure
  • Kathmandu
  • Duration: 24 hours
  • From USD 2,099
  • Concierge-confirmed

What's included

  • All necessary Tibet travel permits
  • Pickups and drops from airport and HOTEL
  • Private vehicles for transportation
  • Accommodation in Lhasa on twin- sharing basis with breakfast
  • English- speaking, trained and experienced Tibetan guide
  • All fees for sightseeing and visits to monasteries as outlined in the itinerary
  • All applicable taxes and service charges
  • Driver's salary, meals and accommodation
  • Fuel, Road Taxes and Service Charges
  • Government Taxes and Service Charges
  • Lhasa Potala Place
  • Local Tibetan People lifestyle, culture, religions
  • View remote villages, Buddhist monasteries
  • •Mountain •Local People •Scenic Views •Cultural trek

What's not included

  • Accommodation in Nepal or mainland China
  • Chinese visa fee
  • International flight(s)
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals other than breakfast in Tibet
  • Tips for guides and driver
  • Nepal visa

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 · Arrival in Lhasa. (3,650m/11,972ft)
  2. Day 2 · Lhasa sightseeing: Potala Palace, Norbulingka Palace and Tibet Museum: 5
  3. Day 3 · Ganden Monastery and Drayerpa Cave: 5
  4. Day 4 · Lhasa Sightseeing: Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Bazaar: 5. s
  5. Day 5 · Final dep
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USD 2,099 · ≈ NPR 2,83,365 · Per Person · Required

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Adventure
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Duration
24 hours
Group size
Up to 10
Meeting point
Designated meeting point in Kathmandu

Itinerary

5 days · tap any day to expand

Arrival in Lhasa

(3,650m/11,972ft)

About Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days

Explore Lhasa Tour, the shortest possible tour of Lhasa, is very popular amongst international travelers. The tour begins and ends in the heart of Tibet, Lhasa, and covers popular landmarks of this beautiful city such as the Dalai Lama’s Potala and Norbulingka Palaces, the Tibet Museum and Barkhor Bazaar. We also visit a number of impressive Tibetan monasteries in Lhasa like Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery and Jokhang Temple.

They are all amazing monasteries with a history and religious relevance of their own. This trip also takes us further to the outskirts of Lhasa where we visit the 15th century Ganden Monastery and explore the Drayerpa Cave, which is still a meditative sanctuary for Tibetan monks. Itinerary Day 01: Arrival in Lhasa (3,650m/11,972ft) Day 02: Lhasa sightseeing: Potala Palace, Norbulingka Palace and Tibet Museum: 5 – 6 hours Day 03: Ganden Monastery and Drayerpa Cave: 5 – 6 hours Day 04: Lhasa Sightseeing: Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Bazaar: 5 – 6 hours Day 05: Final dep

What's included

  • All necessary Tibet travel permits
  • Pickups and drops from airport and HOTEL
  • Private vehicles for transportation
  • Accommodation in Lhasa on twin- sharing basis with breakfast
  • English- speaking, trained and experienced Tibetan guide
  • All fees for sightseeing and visits to monasteries as outlined in the itinerary
  • All applicable taxes and service charges
  • Driver's salary, meals and accommodation
  • Fuel, Road Taxes and Service Charges
  • Government Taxes and Service Charges
  • Lhasa Potala Place
  • Local Tibetan People lifestyle, culture, religions
  • View remote villages, Buddhist monasteries
  • •Mountain •Local People •Scenic Views •Cultural trek

What's not included

  • Accommodation in Nepal or mainland China
  • Chinese visa fee
  • International flight(s)
  • Travel insurance
  • Meals other than breakfast in Tibet
  • Tips for guides and driver
  • Nepal visa

Total

USD 2,099

≈ NPR 2,83,365

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days in Kathmandu — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days take?

Approximately 24 hours.

How much does Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days cost?

From USD 2,099 per participant (≈ NPR 2,83,365). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

What's included in Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days?

All necessary Tibet travel permits; Pickups and drops from airport and HOTEL; Private vehicles for transportation; Accommodation in Lhasa on twin- sharing basis with breakfast; English- speaking, trained and experienced Tibetan guide; All fees for sightseeing and visits to monasteries as outlined in the itinerary; All applicable taxes and service charges; Driver's salary, meals and accommodation; Fuel, Road Taxes and Service Charges; Government Taxes and Service Charges.

What's not included in Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days?

Accommodation in Nepal or mainland China; Chinese visa fee; International flight(s); Travel insurance; Meals other than breakfast in Tibet; Tips for guides and driver; Nepal visa.

Can I book Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days refundable if my plans change?

Activities booked through Yatra follow our Refund Policy: More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule.

How do I pay for Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days?

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.

What should I bring to Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days?

Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.

Is Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days suitable for kids or seniors?

Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.

Why book Explore Lhasa Tour-The Best of Tibet-5 Days on Yatra For Fun

Concierge-confirmed availability

Every booking is confirmed by Yatra For Fun's Kathmandu concierge before payment is captured. You will not be charged until your seat is secured with the operator — within 2 business hours of clicking Book now.

NPR & USD pricing

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.

Clear cancellation terms

More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule. Refund Policy

Local Kathmandu support

Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — Sun–Fri 09:00–19:00 NPT · Saturday on-call for emergencies only. A 24/7 emergency line covers travellers mid-trip.

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