Day 01:Lhasa
Transfer to Tribhuvan International airport to connect flight CA 408 for Lhasa. This 1.15 hrs flight is very spectacular (weather permitting!), flying over the Himalayan Ranges with excellent views of the mountains including Mt. Everest (8848m), the highest peak on the earth. Upon arrival at the Gonggar airport Meet & assistance by the Tibetan Guide and drive about 1 and ½ hours to Lhasa (3650m). Check-in at your hotel. Complete rest to acclimatize. Overnight at hotel.

Day 02: Lhasa (3650 m)
Breakfast at hotel.
Sightseeing Tour of: Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Street.
Jokhang Temple  is in the heart of old Lhasa, most sacred temples in Tibet – established in
7th cantuary by king Songtsen Gampo, the King who brought Buddhism to Tibet.
Barkhor Temple and Barkhor Bazaar is the market place where everything is available, good for people watching. Tibetans spin prayer wheels and shop as they circumambulate. Good for shopping everything from trinkets to tantaric ritual objects.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 03: Lhasa
After breakfast sightseeing tour of Potala Palace (now as a museum ,but still visited by Tibetan pilgrims as a holy site)
Drepung Monastery was founded in 1416 on the outskirt of Lhasa ,at one time the largest of the Gelukpa Monastery ( 7000monks ) was a major center of religious power . The second and third and the fourth Dalai Lama lived and were entombed here.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 04: Lhasa
Breakfast at hotel.
Free day for independent activities.
Overnight at hotel.

Day 05: Lhasa to Kathmandu
After breakfast drive to Gonggar airport to board flight to Kathmandu