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3 days
China, Asia

3-Day Lhasa itinerary guide

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Top stops to prioritize

  • Potala Palace
  • Jokhang Temple
  • Norbulingka
  • Lukhang
  • Monument to the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet
  • Ramoche Temple
  • Lhasa Great Mosque
  • Dunya Restaurant and Bar

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Potala Palace, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

  • Potala Palace
  • Lukhang
  • Monument to the Peaceful Liberation of Tibet
  • Ramoche Temple

Day 2: West side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the west side side of town.

  • Jokhang Temple
  • Lhasa Great Mosque
  • Dunya Restaurant and Bar
  • Sera Monastery
  • Lalu Wetlands National Nature Preserve
  • Tibet Museum
  • Drepung Monastery

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like i Tibet Travel & Tours.

  • Norbulingka
  • Nechung
  • i Tibet Travel & Tours
  • Potala Palace No.7
  • Anitsangkung Nunnery

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