Basic Facts of Lhasa:
Location: at the southwest of China, north bank of Lhasa River
Altitude: 3,650 meters
Area: 29,500 square kilometers
Population: 620,000
Lhasa, the capital of Tibet Autonomous Region, is also the economical and cultural center of Tibet. With an impressive heritage of culture and history, it has always been worshipped as the "sacred city" by the locals and travelers from all over the world. Presently, it is a melting spot gathering 30 or more ethnical minorities, including Tibetan, Han and Hui nationalities with the natives measuring 87%. Follow TOC to unveil the mysteries of this pure land.
Ever since Lhasa-Qinghai Railway began its career, this solitary land had just started to open his arms to embrace countless admirers from both home and abroad. Today, the transportation in Lhasa is soundly equipped with airplanes, trains and coaches outward as well as city buses, taxis, pedicabs and bicycles inward. As one saying goes that "without shopping, Lhasa trip will never achieve its completion", shopping in Lhasa is a great experience for folk culture exploration. With strong Tibetan-styled Tangka, costumes, ornaments and religious items, you can easily get the essence of Tibetan life. Never forget to have a taste of the local yummy cuisine, which is so different from other part of the world and so rich in ethnic highlights. Entertainment in Lhasa is also unique with a Tibetan flavor. Just lighten up and immerse yourself in a colorful and exciting carnival!
Sight spots in Lhasa cannot be more attractive. Some 13 centuries have blessed Lhasa with many tourist gems of global fame. Potala Palace, the splendid giant resting on the Red Hill, Jokhang Temple, a holy place dedicated to a statue of Sakyamuni, together with Norbulingka Summer Place are all UNESCO-endorsed attractions. Besides, the widely-known Drepung Monastery, Sero Monastery, Namtso Lake etc. also enjoy great popularity among people throughout the world. At the south fringe of the city, there sleeps Lhasa River, which endears herself to the locals as the "merry blue waves". It deftly winds through the snow-covered peaks and gullies of Nyainqentanglha Mountains and empties into Yarlung Zangbo River, leaving behind a string of amazing sceneries.
Join the designed Lhasa tours offered by TOC to dig deeper of this charming and graceful land. Words are too plain to describe its beauty, so come and experience all by yourself!
Lhasa Discovery Tour 4 Days
- Tour Code: CN0050
- Tour Name: Lhasa Discovery Tour 4 Days
- Duration: 4 days
- Market Price:
$456 - Our Price: $456
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Lhasa, the capital city of Tibet, is worshipped as paradise in many poems. And it is indeed a dream-about place. It is not only because of its high altitude at 3,650 meters but also its impressive heritage of cultural and spiritual history.
Silk Road & Beijing & Shanghai & Xian 18-Day tour
- Tour Code: CN0059
- Tour Name: Silk Road & Beijing & Shanghai & Xian 18-Day tour
- Duration: 18 days
- Market Price:
$3500 - Our Price: $3257
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Long history granted China with many great relics. And deligent Chinese never stop construncting a strong nation. So travelling in China you will view both ancient cultures and modern miracles. The Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Terracotta Warriors, as well as modern Shanghai are all included in this itinerary.
Tibet, Famous Religious Mountains and Beautiful Guilin 16-day Tour
- Tour Code: CN0063
- Tour Name: Tibet, Famous Religious Mountains and Beautiful Guilin 16-day Tour
- Duration: 16 days
- Market Price:
$2700 - Our Price: $2538
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Tibet, land of mystery, is the highlight of this 16-day tour. Also we choose famous mountains to cater for your interest in China religious culture. Beautiful culture is another namecard of China. So we add Guilin in this itinerary. Get yourself relaxed in Guilin's pure beauty. The last stop of this tour is Hong Kong – international metropolis.
Hongkong & Guilin & Tibet 14-day Tour
- Tour Code: CN0064
- Tour Name: Hongkong & Guilin & Tibet 14-day Tour
- Duration: 14 days
- Market Price:
$1700 - Our Price: $1580
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Spend 16 days to Beijing-the host city of 2008 Olympics, Xian-a city with a history of thousands of years, and Tibet- a land full of mystery. It is surly worthy of your valuable time.
China Ancient Capitals and Tibet 13-Day Tour
- Tour Code: CN0062
- Tour Name: China Ancient Capitals and Tibet 13-Day Tour
- Duration: 13 days
- Market Price:
$2350 - Our Price: $2212
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- This wonderful tour is a combination of China ancient capitals (Xian, Luoyang, Beijing and Zhengzhou) and mysterious Tibet.
Lhasa & Gyangtse & Shigatse & Dingri & the Everest Base Camp 10 Days Tour
- Tour Code: CN0053
- Tour Name: Lhasa & Gyangtse & Shigatse & Dingri & the Everest Base Camp 10 Days Tour
- Duration: 10 days
- Market Price:
$1350 - Our Price: $1228
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Tibet, a land of mystery, attracts myriads of travellers every year. China government cherish this land very much. They spend much capital to develop this beautiful place and improve local people's life. Now the tourist infrastructures are well constructed. You have no worries about the convenience of travelling there. Come with Tourochina to expolre this mysterious land
Tibet & Beijing & Xian 12-day Experience
- Tour Code: CN0065
- Tour Name: Tibet & Beijing & Xian 12-day Experience
- Duration: 12 days
- Market Price:
$1700 - Our Price: $1580
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Spend 12 days to Beijing-the host city of 2008 Olympics, Xian-a city with a history of thousands of years, and Tibet- a land full of mystery. It is surely worthy of your valuable time.
Tibet Best 8 Days Tours
- Tour Code: CN0052
- Tour Name: Tibet Best 8 Days Tours
- Duration: 8 days
- Market Price:
$1450 - Our Price: $1350
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Tibet, a land of mystery, attracts myriads of travellers every year. China government cherish this land very much. They spend much capital to develop this beautiful place and improve local people's life. Now the tourist infrastructures are well constructed. You have no worries about the convenience of travelling there. Come with Tourochina to expolre this mysterious land.
Beijing & Lhasa & Shanghai 9-Day Tour
- Tour Code: CN0061
- Tour Name: Beijing & Lhasa & Shanghai 9-Day Tour
- Duration: 9 days
- Market Price:
$1850 - Our Price: $1709
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Beijing, capital of China, is also the political center. Its long history left it with many cultural heritages. Lhasa, a mysterious city of China, is an attractive travel destination. Shanghai, a metropolitan city, is economic center of China. In this 9-day tour, we will guide you to explore these three cities.
Four Best Selected Cities 14-Day Tour
- Tour Code: CN0058
- Tour Name: Four Best Selected Cities 14-Day Tour
- Duration: 14 days
- Market Price:
$1720 - Our Price: $1563
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- This wonderful tour is a combination of the latter-day China in contrast to the Ming-Qing royal collapse (Beijing), the ancient attraction of China (Xi'an), a mysterious city (Lhasa) and a cosmopolitan city (Shanghai).
Lhasa & Gyangtse & Shigatse 7 Days Tour
- Tour Code: CN0051
- Tour Name: Lhasa & Gyangtse & Shigatse 7 Days Tour
- Duration: 7 days
- Market Price:
$950 - Our Price: $892
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- Tibet, a land of mystery, attracts myriads of travellers every year. China government cherish this land very much. They spend much capital to develop this beautiful place and improve local people's life. Now the tourist infrastructures are well constructed. You have no worries about the convenience of travelling there. Come with Tourochina to expolre this mysterious land.
Shanghai,Yangtze, Guilin,Beijing 20 days tour
- Tour Code: CN0102
- Tour Name: Shanghai,Yangtze, Guilin,Beijing 20 days tour
- Duration: 20 days
- Market Price:
$2545 - Our Price: $2545
- Offer: 0% off
- Highlights:
- This itinerary almost covers all the elite sceneries in China. Your eyes will be fully pleased by the natural beauty and the historical relics in this old country. Modern Shanghai is also included so that you may also feel China’s energetic development. Also you will visit the garden city-Suzhou. Man-made gardens in this city ranks top in China. You will surely be impressed by the exquisite skills of the Chinese ancesters. Beijing, the capitalcity, is the economic and political center of China. Also it is the host city for 29th Olympic Games. In ancient city Xian, you will have the chance to visit the imposing Terracotta Warriors. IGuilin and the Yangtze River Cruise will present you unique natural sceneries.
