Lhasa is Tibet's cultural and religious capital. Tibet's most well-known and holy shrines are located in Lhasa. Every day, a big number of explorers prostrate themselves around Tibet's most important sanctuary, Jokhang Temple. Lhasa, along with the well-known holy communities of Sera and Drepung, is an obvious must-see for anybody interested in Tibet! This itinerary will allow you to spend four days exploring every part of the city.
We visit the best that Lhasa can offer you, Tibet's most important temple, the Jokhang Temple, as well as Barkhor Square, the bustling Lhasa market (3700m). we visit Sera Monastery to witness monks debating in a centuries-old ritual. We go to the Potala Palace in Lhasa (3700m), built in the 17th century. we will also visit Norbulinka Palace, built in the 18th century. travel to Lhasa (3700m), where we visit the Drepung monastery, one of Tibet's greatest Gelukpa sect monasteries, which was founded by a student of Tibet's most famous Gelukpa master, Tsongkapa. After Drepung, go to Nechung Nunnery where we complete the tour wobbling your eyes around the best monuments of Lhasa.