Half- Day Potala Palace Tour from Lhasa
Embark on a fascinating half-day journey to the Potala Palace, the former winter residence of the Dalai Lama and a UNESCO World Heritage site. After a convenient pick-up from your hotel, you’ll be transported to this majestic palace, renowned for its stunning architecture and rich historical significance.
As the former winter palace of the Dalai Lama, the Potala Palace is a breathtaking architectural marvel. Visitors can marvel at its intricate details, including the Red Palace (religious center) and the White Palace (residential quarters). The palace is perched atop Red Hill, providing panoramic views of Lhasa city. A knowledgeable guide will accompany you, offering fascinating insights into the historical and religious significance of the Potala Palace.
- Get up close and personal with the UNESCO-listed Potala Palace Enjoy an intimate way to explore the colossal landmark
- Round-trip transit from your hotel via taxi is included
- Enjoy an intimate way to explore the colossal landmark
- Photography is generally prohibited inside the Potala Palace, particularly in sensitive areas like chapels and tombs.
- Visitors should dress modestly. Covering shoulders and knees is recommended to show respect for the sacred environment.
- The Potala Palace has many stairs and uneven surfaces, which may be challenging for those with mobility issues.
- Lhasa experiences a high-altitude climate with cold winters and mild summers.
Gratuities Tibet Permit
