The first day of sightseeing begins from Lhasa’s cardinal landmark – the Potala Palace, a structure of massive proportions. Its towering image is shown on all travel literature, but nothing can compare to our first sight of this incredible, amazing wonder of the world. It is absolutely awe-inspiring and we will be enchanted as we visit the rooms, halls and chapels of the palace.
From the monthly archives:
February 2008
Besides witnessing stunningly well preserved architecture of cultural heritages and historical places, you also find a perfect getaway to cleanse yourself spiritually. As you bask in the grandeur of Potala Palace, you bond with Tibetan culture and history. You can stroll along Barkhor markets to observe colorful mosaic of Tibetan arts, culture, custom, tradition, lifestyle and cuisine. Visits to Jokhang temple and Drepung Monastery further heighten …
If you want to savor the rich Tibetan culture and history but don’t have much time to spare, then this tour is tailored for you.
Lhasa, most popularly known as ‘Sunlight City’, is regarded as the heart and soul of Tibet and hence is the number one tourist destination in Tibet. Visits to white and ochre fortress of Potala Palace and Jokhang temple can be quite a spiritually rejuvenating experience.
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