Embark on an 8-day small group journey through the heart of Tibet, where ancient traditions meet stunning landscapes. Discover the hidden gems of Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and the serene Namtso Lake. From majestic palaces to sacred monasteries, this adventure promises a deep dive into Tibetan culture. But what awaits beyond the monasteries and lakeshores? A world of mystery and wonder unfolds with each step taken on this immersive exploration.
Good To Know
- Cultural immersion in Tibetan traditions and scenic wonders.
- Visit iconic sites like Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple.
- Cozy accommodations with modern amenities.
- Includes meals, guide, transportation, and oxygen tank.
- Convenient pickup at Lhasa Gonggar Airport with flexible drop-off options.
Tour Overview
Embark on an 8-day small group adventure through Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and Namtso Lake on this thrilling tour filled with culture and scenic wonders.
This expedition offers a deep dive into Tibetan culture, allowing travelers to explore ancient monasteries, bustling markets, and breathtaking landscapes.
With a local Tibetan English-speaking guide leading the way, you will have the opportunity to witness traditional ceremonies and interact with local communities.
The tour includes accommodation for 7 nights with breakfast, as well as dinners and admission to all listed places. Transportation with an experienced driver, bottled water, and even an oxygen tank outside Lhasa city are provided to ensure a comfortable and safe journey.
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Itinerary Highlights
Explore the vibrant itinerary highlights of this 8-day small group tour encompassing Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and Namtso Lake, promising a captivating blend of cultural experiences and natural beauty.
Begin your journey in Lhasa, where you’ll visit iconic sites like the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street.
Travel to Gyantse and marvel at the Pelkor Monastery and the Gyantse Kumbum.
In Shigatse, experience the Tashilhunpo Monastery before heading to the stunning Namtso Lake, known for its turquoise waters and surrounding snow-capped mountains.
Witness the nomadic life on the Tibetan Plateau and learn about the unique customs and traditions of the region.
This itinerary ensures a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through the heart of Tibet.
Accommodation Details
Enjoy cozy accommodations throughout the 8-day small group Lhasa & Gyantse & Shigatse & Namtso Lake Tour, ensuring a comfortable retreat after each day’s exciting adventures.
Your stay includes 7 nights with breakfast provided, offering a peaceful respite in between exploring the wonders of this enchanting region. The accommodations are thoughtfully selected to provide a blend of modern amenities and traditional charm, giving you a true taste of Tibetan hospitality.
Each location offers a unique atmosphere, allowing you to unwind and recharge for the next day’s exploration. From the bustling streets of Lhasa to the serene shores of Namtso Lake, rest assured that your accommodation will be a welcoming haven throughout your unforgettable journey.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Discover what’s included and excluded in the 8-Day Small Group Lhasa & Gyantse & Shigatse & Namtso Lake Tour for a clear understanding of your journey’s offerings.
The tour encompasses:
- Dinner
- Admission to all specified locations
- Airport/train station pickup and drop-off
- A local Tibetan English-speaking guide
- Travel permit to Tibet
- Transportation with an experienced driver
- Bottled water
- An oxygen tank outside Lhasa city
Plus, you’ll enjoy:
- 7 breakfasts
- 2 lunches during your stay
However, the tour doesn’t cover:
- Airfare/train tickets
- Chinese visa fees
- Meals not mentioned
- Gratuities
Be prepared for an adventure-packed journey while exploring the beautiful destinations on this tour.
Pickup and Drop-off Information
Embark on your journey by getting acquainted with the convenient pickup and drop-off details for the 8-Day Small Group Lhasa & Gyantse & Shigatse & Namtso Lake Tour.
The adventure begins with pickups at Lhasa Gonggar Airport at 10:00, 13:30, and 17:00, ensuring a smooth start to your exploration. If you arrive at other times, additional charges may apply.
For drop-offs, enjoy the flexibility of 06:30, 08:00, or 12:00 timings at no extra cost, with options for different times at additional charges.
On top of that, a complimentary pickup and drop-off service is available between the train station and your hotel, adding further convenience to your travel arrangements.
Get ready to dive into this exciting journey with ease and comfort.
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Start Time and Requirements
Prepare to kick off the 8-Day Small Group Lhasa & Gyantse & Shigatse & Namtso Lake Tour with a 10:00 am start time. The adventure begins promptly, ensuring a full day of exploration and discovery.
Travelers can expect confirmation either at booking or within 48 hours if booked within 9 days of travel. It’s important to note that infants must sit on laps, and the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers. While strollers are accessible, wheelchairs aren’t suitable for this excursion. Participants are advised to have a moderate level of physical fitness.
The group size is limited to a maximum of 15 travelers, promoting an intimate and engaging experience throughout the journey in Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and Namtso Lake.
Cancellation Policy Details
Initiate your journey with an understanding of the tour’s cancellation policy for seamless planning and peace of mind.
For the Small Group Lhasa & Gyantse & Shigatse & Namtso Lake Tour, cancellations made up to 6 days in advance are fully refundable. If you cancel between 2-6 full days before the start time, a 50% refund is provided. However, no refunds are available for cancellations made less than 2 full days before the tour begins.
Keep in mind that changes to your booking aren’t accepted less than 6 days or 2 days before the scheduled start time. Plus, please note that this tour requires a minimum number of travelers for operation.
Ensure you’re aware of these policies to make the most of your adventure in Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and Namtso Lake.
Pricing and Availability
Explore the thrilling adventure awaiting you by discovering the pricing and availability for the 8-Day Small Group Lhasa & Gyantse & Shigatse & Namtso Lake Tour.
The journey to these mesmerizing destinations comes with a price starting from €994.09, ensuring you get the best value for your experience. Make sure to check the availability, as there’s a free cancellation option up to 6 days in advance, giving you peace of mind as you plan your epic adventure.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are some age restrictions for this thrilling tour. Infants must sit on laps, and pregnant travelers are not recommended. Participants need moderate physical fitness, as the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Is Travel Insurance Included in the Package?
Travel insurance is not included in the package. It’s recommended for travelers to secure their own to protect against unforeseen circumstances. Enjoy peace of mind during the adventure with comprehensive travel insurance coverage.
Can Vegetarian or Special Dietary Requests Be Accommodated?
Vegetarian and special dietary requests can be accommodated. Travelers need to inform the tour operator in advance to ensure meals align with their preferences. Enjoy a worry-free journey with customized dining options on the tour.
Is There Wi-Fi Available During the Tour?
During the tour, travelers can access Wi-Fi at specific locations along the journey, enabling them to stay connected and share their amazing experiences with friends and family. Enjoy seamless connectivity amidst the stunning landscapes of Lhasa, China.
What Type of Vehicles Are Used for Transportation?
For transportation during the tour, comfortable and reliable vehicles are used. These vehicles are equipped with experienced drivers who ensure a safe and enjoyable journey throughout the scenic landscapes of Lhasa, Gyantse, Shigatse, and Namtso Lake.
The Sum Up
Set out on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through Tibet with our 8-day small group tour. From the ancient wonders of Lhasa to the tranquil beauty of Namtso Lake, this journey promises an immersive experience into the rich Tibetan culture.
With cozy accommodations, delicious meals, and a knowledgeable local guide, get ready for an unforgettable exploration of this mystical land.
Book now and get ready to experience the magic of Tibet like never before!
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