4-Day Lhasa Group Tour – Explore Lhasa’s Highlights in a Join-in Small Group
$499.00 excluding international flights
✅ Fixed Departure Dates
✅ Small Group Size (Less than 12 people)
✅ Best Value for Money, from $499
✅ English-speaking Local Tibetan Guide
✅ Carefully Designed Itineraries
✅ Pre-arranged Travel Permits & Logistics
✅ Shared Airport/Train Station Transfers
✅ Opportunities to Make Friends Worldwide
➕ Private Tour Option Available
📍 Lhasa Sightseeing
🧭 Overview
Discover the spiritual heart of Tibet on our 4-day Lhasa group tour, designed for travelers who want an affordable yet authentic Tibetan experience. Visit iconic landmarks like the Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and the vibrant Barkhor Street, all guided by knowledgeable local Tibetan experts. This small-group journey offers you a chance to join other like-minded explorers, making it both economical and enriching. Ideal for first-time visitors to Tibet.
🧭 Highlights:
Nearly all of our group tours feature these highlights as part of your Lhasa sightseeing experience.:
🧭 Itinerary
Welcome to Lhasa group tour! Lhasa is the sacred capital of Tibet, located at an altitude of 3,650 meters. Upon your arrival at Lhasa Gonggar Airport or train station, our local Tibetan guide will warmly greet you and transfer you to your comfortable hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and acclimatizing to the high altitude. It’s important to take it easy today to help your body adjust.
Tips: Stay hydrated, walk slowly, and take it easy. These tips will help you adjust smoothly to the altitude and ensure a more enjoyable Lhasa group tour experience.
Overnight Hotel in Lhasa
On this important day of your Lhasa group tour, you will follow one of two carefully designed sightseeing plans. These two options are not guest-selected but are assigned based on tour departure dates. Both options have been highly praised by past travelers and showcase the spiritual and cultural richness of Lhasa.
Option A: Drepung Monastery & Sera Monastery
- In the morning, visit Drepung Monastery, one of the largest and most historically significant monasteries in Tibet, where you can explore ancient temples and courtyards.
- After lunch, head to Sera Monastery, famous for its lively monk debates held in the monastery courtyard—an unforgettable cultural experience and a highlight of this Lhasa tour.
- Return to Lhasa city for free time or optional activities.
Option B: Drepung Monastery, Tibet Museum & Norbulingka
- Begin the day with a visit to Drepung Monastery, immersing yourself in Tibetan Buddhist culture and architecture.
- Next, visit the Tibet Museum, where exhibits detail the rich history, art, and traditions of the Tibetan people.
- Finally, explore Norbulingka, the former summer palace of the Dalai Lamas, renowned for its beautiful gardens and historic buildings.
- Return to your hotel with the afternoon at leisure.
Evening (Both Options):
To celebrate the start of your Lhasa adventure, all guests gather for a Group Welcome Dinner, featuring authentic Tibetan cuisine and a chance to meet your fellow travelers and guide. This welcome dinner is a perfect way to immerse yourself in Tibetan hospitality and culture.
Note: If you prefer to know which option will be operated on your travel dates, please contact our Trip Advisor team in advance. Both itineraries offer exceptional experiences in your Lhasa tour.
Overnight Hotel in Lhasa [Breakfast + Group Welcome Dinner]
Today is the highlight of your Lhasa tour. Start your morning early with a visit to the majestic Potala Palace, the former winter residence of the Dalai Lama and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover its impressive architecture, rich history, and stunning panoramic views of Lhasa city.
In the afternoon, visit the Jokhang Temple, the most sacred temple in Tibetan Buddhism, and join the pilgrims circling the temple along Barkhor Street. The lively atmosphere filled with local vendors, pilgrims, and monks makes for an unforgettable cultural experience.
Before end your Lhasa group tour, pay a visit to a traditional Tibetan Tea House, where you can relax and savor authentic Tibetan butter tea while observing local daily life and social customs.
Evening free to explore or rest.
Overnight Hotel in Lhasa [B]
After breakfast, enjoy your last morning in Lhasa at leisure before your transfer to the airport or train station for your onward journey.
We hope this 4-day Lhasa group tour has left you with unforgettable memories of Tibet’s spiritual and cultural treasures.
[Breakfast]
🧭 Group Tour Dates and Price Details
| Arrival Date | Price | Booked | Book Now |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-16 | $589 | 2 | |
| 2025-06-19 | $589 | 4 | |
| 2025-06-22 | $589 | open for booking | |
| 2025-06-26 | $589 | open for booking | |
| July 2025 | |||
| 2025-07-03 | $589 | open for booking | |
| 2025-07-06 | $589 | 5 | |
| 2025-07-10 | $629 | 1 | |
| 2025-07-15 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-07-17 | $629 | 2 | |
| 2025-07-20 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-07-24 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-07-31 | $629 | open for booking | |
| August 2025 | |||
| 2025-08-03 | $629 | 5 | |
| 2025-08-05 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-08-09 | $629 | 4 | |
| 2025-08-14 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-08-16 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-08-17 | $629 | 4 | |
| 2025-08-21 | $589 | 4 | |
| 2025-08-25 | $589 | 1 | |
| 2025-08-30 | $589 | 2 | |
| September 2025 | |||
| 2025-09-04 | $589 | open for booking | |
| 2025-09-09 | $589 | open for booking | |
| 2025-09-11 | $589 | 5 | |
| 2025-09-14 | $589 | open for booking | |
| 2025-09-18 | $589 | 1 | |
| 2025-09-21 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-09-25 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-09-29 | $629 | open for booking | |
| October 2025 | |||
| 2025-10-05 | $629 | 2 | |
| 2025-10-09 | $629 | open for booking | |
| 2025-10-12 | $539 | open for booking | |
| 2025-10-16 | $539 | 4 | |
| 2025-10-19 | $539 | open for booking | |
| 2025-10-23 | $539 | 2 | |
| 2025-10-28 | $539 | open for booking | |
| November 2025 | |||
| 2025-11-01 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2025-11-04 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2025-11-09 | $499 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-16 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2025-11-20 | $499 | 1 | |
| 2025-11-23 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2025-11-30 | $499 | open for booking | |
| December 2025 | |||
| 2025-12-07 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2025-12-14 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2025-12-21 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2025-12-28 | $499 | open for booking | |
| 2026 | |||
| 2026-02-01 | $499 | 4 | |
| 2026-02-20 | $499 | 1 | |
| 2026-03-25 | $499 | 3 | |
✅ What’s Included in Your Tibet Group Tour
- Tibet Travel Permit & all required local travel documents (excluding express service fees)
- Licensed tourist vehicle based on group size
- All entrance fees for attractions listed in the itinerary
- Professional English-speaking Tibetan guide shared within the group
- 3-star hotels in Lhasa (hotel upgrades/single rooms available)
- Meals listed in the itinerary
- Free airport/train station shuttle service (please check with us for the specific transfer times)
- Government taxes & service fees
- Tourist accident insurance
- Free oxygen supply & bottled mineral water
➖ What’s Not Included
- China Visa (including Group Visa from Nepal — contact us for more info)
- International and domestic flights/trains to/from Lhasa (booking available)
- Single supplement (for solo travelers or if not sharing)
- Meals not listed in the itinerary
- If the scheduled free pick-up / drop-off times do not work for you, a private transfer can be arranged at an additional cost: $35 (¥250) for a train station transfer, or $62 (¥450) for an airport transfer
- Tips for guide/driver (suggested: $7 or ¥50 per person/day)
- Personal expenses: laundry, calls, snacks, drinks (no alcohol during high altitude travel), optional activities
- Force majeure costs (weather, delays, lost items, etc.)
Please Note:
If none of the above Tibet group tour dates fit your travel schedule, feel free to contact our travel experts — we’ll be happy to help you customize a Tibet trip at the best local price.
Discounts Available:
- 5% off when 3 or more travelers book the same group tour together
- 5% off for bookings made at least 3 months in advance
Please note: These two discounts cannot be combined.
🧭 Private Tour Price Details
Private Tour Option Available
Would you prefer more flexibility and a fully personalized travel experience?
In addition to our fixed-date group tours, we also offer private tour options for the same itinerary. You can choose your own travel dates, pace, and travel companions.
Our private tour price varies depending on the number of travelers, travel season, and accommodation preferences. For reference, the rate of $559 per person is based on a private group of 4 travelers in low season, including all necessary Tibet travel permits, 3-star hotel in Lhasa with breakfast, a private dedicated English-speaking Tibetan guide, a private vehicle with an experienced driver, all entrance fees etc.
Please contact us for a personalized quote tailored to your needs 👉
