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Lhasa, Shigatse & Yamdrok Lake Spiritual Tour (8 Days)

Lhasa, Shigatse & Yamdrok Lake Spiritual Tour (8 Days)

Overview And Highlights

Begin a life changing spiritual journey to Nepal and Tibet with the 8-day Lhasa, Shigatse & Yamdrok Lake Spiritual Tour offered by Himalayan Pilgrimage Journey. This cultural and sacred expedition invites you to explore the mystical landscapes, ancient monasteries, and sacred lakes of Tibet—one of the most spiritually rich destinations in the world.

This carefully curated pilgrimage experience is designed for those seeking more than just scenic views—it’s for travelers in search of peace, introspection, and a deep connection with the holy sites of the Himalayas. From the serene turquoise waters of Yamdrok Lake, to the revered Tashilhunpo Monastery in Shigatse, and the awe-inspiring Potala Palace in Lhasa, every destination tells a timeless story of Tibetan faith, culture, and resilience.

As part of our ongoing commitment to offering authentic Nepal cultural tours and high-altitude pilgrimages, Himalayan Pilgrimage Journey ensures that each traveler experiences the profound spirituality embedded in this sacred landscape. Whether you're a devoted seeker, spiritual adventurer, or cultural enthusiast, this tour promises eight unforgettable days of enlightenment and wonder.

A Journey Beyond the Ordinary

The Lhasa, Shigatse & Yamdrok Lake Tour is more than a sightseeing trip—it's a pilgrimage through Tibet’s spiritual heartland. Designed to honor ancient wisdom and deep-rooted Himalayan traditions, this 8-day adventure lets you walk the sacred paths once traveled by monks, sages, and seekers.

Unlike conventional tours, this route weaves through pilgrimage in the Himalayas, providing meaningful encounters with spiritual icons like Jokhang Temple, Sera Monastery, and the Ganden Monastery—all steeped in centuries-old Buddhist rituals.

Where Sacred Landscapes Meet Timeless Culture

Your journey begins in Lhasa, the spiritual capital of Tibet. Here, you will explore architectural wonders like the Potala Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and former residence of the Dalai Lama. From Lhasa, the journey continues westward to Shigatse, Tibet’s second-largest city, home to the famous Tashilhunpo Monastery—the seat of the Panchen Lama.

En route, you'll witness the breathtaking beauty of Yamdrok Yumtso Lake, one of the three largest sacred lakes in Tibet. Surrounded by snow-capped mountains, Yamdrok is not only a visual feast but a sacred site revered for its purity and spiritual energy.

Himalayan Pilgrimage Journey invites you to rediscover faith, purpose, and perspective while walking among monks, pilgrims, and mountain deities.

Key Features of the 8-Day Spiritual Tour

  • Sacred lake exploration: Yamdrok Yumtso

  • Guided visits to Lhasa’s holy sites including Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Street

  • Cultural immersion in Shigatse’s monastic life

  • High-altitude travel support for safety and comfort

  • Small group or private tours available

  • Ideal for seekers of Nepal cultural tours and Tibet spiritual experiences

Itinerary Expand All Close All

Receive warm Tibetan welcome
Airport pickup and transfer to hotel
Rest and acclimatization

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Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel

Morning visit to Potala Palace
Afternoon tour of Jokhang Temple
Explore Barkhor Street for local shopping

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Breakfast
Accomodation
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Visit Sera Monastery to witness monks’ debates
Explore Norbulingka: the summer palace of the Dalai Lama

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Hotel

Scenic drive with stops at Kamba La Pass
Photo opportunity at Yamdrok Lake
Continue to Shigatse and overnight stay

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Breakfast
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Hotel

Morning tour of Tashilhunpo Monastery
Cultural insight into Panchen Lama’s seat

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Accomodation
Hotel

Scenic return through mountains and rivers
Rest and free time in Lhasa

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
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Optional visit to local markets or nearby temples
Enjoy spiritual rest or meditation

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Transfer to airport or land border
Farewell from Himalayan Pilgrimage Journey

Food
Breakfast
Accomodation
Hotel

What Is Included ?

  • Tibet Travel Permit & documentation
  • Airport pick-up/drop service
  • All ground transportation in Tibet
  • Accommodation in 3-star Tibetan hotels
  • Professional English-speaking Tibetan guide
  • Entry tickets to all listed sites
  • Breakfast during the tour

What Is Excluded?

  • International flights to/from Tibet
  • China visa processing fees
  • Personal expenses and tips
  • Travel and medical insurance
  • Lunch and dinner
  • Any additional activities not mentioned in itinerary

Trip Facts

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Duration:

8 Days

Maximum Altitude:

3900 M

Group Size:

1-99 Person

Trip Name:

Lhasa, Shigatse & Yamdrok Lake Spiritual Tour
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