Day tour Lhasa tour essence Recommended:
9:00-12:30 visiting the fabric pull-off palace. Came out in the square and then take pictures nostalgia. Panorama.
(Reminder: Opening hours 9:30-17:00. Tickets are 70 yuan. 135 is opened through the day is slightly larger. Recommended to the 246. Cloth inside the palace cold, even in summer but also ready to coat. Also inside toilet less, but also hard to find, visitors first enter the pre-settlement. which does not allow photographs.)
12:40-13:20 walk 10 minutes to the "Jade dumplings" (Tibet, a good restaurant. In Tibet have a meal.), Where the meal.
10 minutes walk from 13:30-14:20 Chakpori visited Ya Hua, and Mani heap. Here are fundraising to build "Tripitaka pagoda", may wish to donate money for charity points.
(Hint: open all day. The mountains there are many Mani stone and "wipe" are dedicated to the sacred Tibetan people, do not get chaotic.)
14:35-16:35 take the bus to the Sera Monastery.
(Reminder: Opening hours 9:30-17:00. Tickets are 30 yuan. Mon-Sat 15:30 pm start debate the scriptures, should not be missed. Out of a mere 5-way bus to the Jokhang Temple.)
16:50-17:50 drive to visit the Jokhang Temple.
(Reminder: the opening hours 9:30-12:30,15:30-18:30. Tickets are 35 yuan. Palace, panoramic view on the second floor cloth making excellent results. Inside by turning the road. A total of 300 or so by turning the tube.)
17:55-19:00 follow the turn of people stroll through the Barkhor. Here you can buy any item Tibetan, can be used for a souvenir. Stroll tired and you still can go to Gallery 8 Cafe rest. Very good viewing angle. You can also enjoy dinner here. Here are the best Western food in Lhasa and Tibetan dishes. There are performances, music, beer and tourists.
(Reminder: in Lhasa city, there is no income coins habits. So it is best not to take their coins in the body. Here is not the same as sunshine hours and the mainland. For the 8:00-21:00 (summer), so you can go out at night to go walk. As to the "Travelers bar" to chat it is a good (in Dan Jielin Road), there are a lot of tourist people. can be a number of tourist exchange of knowledge and information.)
Note: The above itinerary tight may not be enough time for visitors. However, these can make you more aware of the attractions in Lhasa location. There are Norbulingka and Drepung Monastery, in the western suburbs at some distance to play. Tickets are 35 yuan and 30 yuan.
Tibet Travel Tips:
1, banks: Bank of China in Tibet, Agricultural Bank of China, China Construction Bank are a lot of outlets, without the Industrial and Commercial Bank of China. Lhasa is not very easy to use card. Out of the following regional tourism must take the cash. Yes its security can be absolutely assured, but still have to beware of pickpockets.
2, Telecommunications: Telecommunications Development in Tibet speed very happy. The county can dial long distance calls, but the individual regions lagging behind. GSM digital mobile phone only in Lhasa, Shigatse, Shiquanhe, Nagqu, 81, Zetang, Qamdo can be used. China Unicom's 130 phone can not be used in Tibet.
3, time: Due to the different longitude, and the sunshine time is long. The general body shop working hours are 9:30-12:30,15:30-18:30.
4, travel conditions: Tibet is not very convenient. Therefore, to travel to the following best rental cars, carry adequate supplies adequate, many things may not be able to buy below. And, preferably, leave some time for maneuver in case the plateau is unexpected. Many travel agents or hotels have a number of FIT reception area, can be about with peers. This can save a lot of cost.
5, photography, camera: In Tibet, the photographer gets a lot of film and batteries, many places do not have to buy, but expensive. In addition the strong ultraviolet plateau, most if front of the camera over a UV filter (UV microscope). Go to the following attractions must supply thereafter, batteries and film. The following can not be many places charge and buy film. When shooting with the Tibetans, most of communication if the first look, they are very good.
6, shopping recommend: Tibet unique pearl 70, Yan-Qing Chang Jue, 10 mei gentian flowers and so on Tibetan medicine. There are Cordyceps sinensis, saffron, Rhodiola and other herbs, Tibetan handicrafts to identify: Tibetan incense, knives, Thangka, beads (also known as Tian Yanzhu), card pad, hand-woven blankets, Tibetan clothing, cattle and sheep head ornaments, Tibetan bracelets, earrings and so on.
These can be purchased in eight corridors Street.
7, some taboos: Entering Tibetan tents, living room, which can not foot threshold; can not spit in front of others; passing through the temple, Mani pile to turn clockwise; remove them before entering the temple hall hat; not smoke ; be forbidden from touching statues, pictures.
Lhasa Travel Tips:
1, the traffic conditions:
Taxi: 10 yuan in the city in general, not to fight the table. To go farther to bargain.
Bus: to several major attractions can take this. Be 2 yuan.
Human Tricycle: waving stops, need to bargain. General 3 - 6 Yuan. Can take a == 3.
Coaches: Kim Road, near the bus station Monument to areas inside and outside the car more. (Tel :0891-6824469)
Civil Aviation: mother hot on the road in the city center. (Tel :0891-6833446 White ,0891-6822393 nights)
2, travel and equipment: in the road in Beijing, there are many self-help travel equipment shops.
3, Internet cafes: cafes in Lhasa city, not much. 8 Gallery Street coffee shop there. In the Telecommunications opposite. Some in Beijing East Road. 8 Long Hotel opposite the school there. Usually 4 - 10 Yuan \ hours.
4, Car Rental: rent an automobile went out to play, to the safety of themselves and their friends, not to find there is no bad procedures and condition of private vehicles. In general can go to car rental agencies. Lived in hotels or in bars travelers can rent a car choice. Can be used to play in the city. 2 - 3 Yuan \ hours.
Bearing in mind a few reminder:
1, is located in the Tibetan plateau, the strong ultraviolet radiation. Do not forget to bring sunscreen, sunglasses, sun hat, lip balm and so on. There are a number of anti-flu drugs and so on.
2, shopping, shop owners face to face Do not be soft like honest bid, generally does not lose out twice before cutting down the middle. But should also run a few more, respectively, true or false.
3, who is best to bring along some extra cash in more beggars in Lhasa city, the best change for a dime on the line, do not take coins. Go to the following may bring some small gifts, such as candy, fruit, chocolate, pencil, notebook and so on.
4, hope that tourism is the attention to his friend the best impact. In addition to its other Please do not leave footprints.
Author: zhangechoo
