Day 7 Lhasa

Attractions: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkor Street

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Lhasa

Our guide will meet you up at the hotel lobby and start to explore the Holy city.Visit Potala Palace, the largest monastery of its type in the world and official home to Dalai Lama. Walk around the Potala PalaceClockwise to appreciate those who worship every day and also experience the life of local residents. Potala Palace murals, wood carvings and metal smelting technology used in the construction process are world-famous, reflecting the Tibetans as the main, Han, Mongolian and Manchu ethnic groups of skilled craftsmen and artisans of superior skills.After that, we will arrange a visit to the opposite hill in order to get a panoramic picture of Potala Palace, which is the best photo spot.

Lunch time at Ganglameduo restaurant for local meal, beef and mutto. Visit Jokhang Monastery, where monks receive their official training and education. Located in the center of the ancient city of Lhasa, the Jokhang Monastery was built in the seventh century by Songtsan Gambo, the Tang Princess Wen Cheng and Nepalese Princess Bhrikuti. Its four story main building demonstrates a combination of the Han, Tibetan, Indian and Nepalese architectural styles, as well as a man - made world outlook of Buddhism. With the Hall of Amitayus Sutra as its center, the monastery symbolizes the nuclear to the universe. The Hall of Sakyamuni is the essence of the monastery.

Shopping time at Barkhor Street, a window into Tibetan culture and an opportunity to buy colorful ethnic handicrafts rarely seen outside of Tibet.Back to the hotel, en route you can plan for the night show and ask for some suggestions.