Lhasa city tour is one of the top-selling packages for the tourist who have only several days travel to Tibet. This ancient city now has developed by modernization but still kept its cultural and historical site well to visit. The smiling face of the local Tibetans will give you something you can’t forget forever.
Lhasa is located on an elevation of 3.650 meters above sea level. It’s the capital city of Tibet autonomous region. The Lhasa city situated on the north bank of the Lhasa River, a tributary of the Yarlung Tsangpo (Brahmaputra) river. The major highlight of the Lhasa city tours is the Potala Palace, Jokhang temple, Norbu Lingka Palace, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery etc.
The best time to visit Lhasa city tour is from April to November. Since the city is situated on the high plateau it’s wise to prepare before you travel to Tibet.
Many people thought that travel to Tibet in winter is so cold that foreign people can’t bear the climate. But travel to Tibet in winter to join our Lhasa city tour is one of the good options to experience with the local Tibetan people, enjoy local Tibetan festivals and so on. Moreover, all the Tibetans around Tibet they are coming to Lhasa as pilgrims in winter since there are no jobs for the farmers and nomads people.
The weather for the Lhasa city tour is very comfortable. The temperature in summer rises up to 28 degrees Celsius and fall down to 3 degrees Celsius in winter. Even during the monsoon season, it rains only in the night.