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Your Lhasa Vacation

When you choose a Lhasa vacation package, it's easy to enjoy your getaway to the fullest. Delve into the best parts of this fun-filled city knowing that everything has been taken care of before you go. Love to start exploring your surroundings? Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Tibet Museum are just a few of the best places to visit during your trip to Lhasa. No matter your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Lhasa vacation is a piece of cake with Expedia.

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Lhasa Hotel Deals

The St. Regis Lhasa Resort

The St. Regis Lhasa Resort

5 out of 5
No. 22 Jiangsu Road Lhasa Tibet
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$141 nightly
The price is $149 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$149 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (63 reviews)
Beautiful hotel. Subtle luxury.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

The St. Regis Lhasa Resort
Shangri-La Lhasa

Shangri-La Lhasa

4.5 out of 5
19 Norbulingka Road Lhasa Tibet
$118 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Dec 7 to Dec 8
$125 total
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (63 reviews)
Excellent option!
Shangri-La Lhasa was absolutely amazing! The hotel was impeccable, beautiful and spacious rooms, and an unbelievable breakfast buffet Ashley Chen who works at the front desk was the best professional ever, so polite, fast, helpful and kind! I highly recommend this hotel.

Reviewed on May 22, 2025

Shangri-La Lhasa
Intercontinental Resort Lhasa Paradise by IHG

Intercontinental Resort Lhasa Paradise by IHG

4.5 out of 5
No. 1 Jiangsu Avenue Lhasa Tibet
Fully refundable
$83 nightly
The price is $88 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$88 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Title: Beautiful hotel with impressive lobby, but limited English and western options I stayed at the Intercontinental Resort Lhasa Paradise and overall had a pleasant experience. The hotel building and lobby are magnificent — truly grand and beautifully designed, giving a strong first impression ...

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Intercontinental Resort Lhasa Paradise by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do in Lhasa

Discover the rich culture and stunning scenery of Lhasa, Tibet, where you can enjoy a variety of activities such as local opera and educational experiences. Explore popular options like Lhasa city tours and the best tour packages tailored to your interests. Whether you're looking for a comprehensive Tibet Lhasa tour package or specific excursions, Lhasa offers a memorable vacation filled with cultural immersion and outdoor adventures.

Shopping

Lhasa offers a unique shopping experience with vibrant markets like Barkhor Street, where you can find traditional Tibetan handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Lhasa Friendship Mall for a mix of local and international brands, perfect for gifts and personal treats.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at a Tibetan spa with traditional healing treatments, yoga sessions, and meditation in serene surroundings. Explore the stunning landscapes around Lhasa through gentle hikes, or partake in local cultural workshops that promote mindfulness and wellness, fostering a deeper connection with Tibetan heritage.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Jokhang Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can witness pilgrims and vibrant rituals. Hike to the breathtaking Potala Palace for stunning views of Lhasa and the Himalayas. Experience local culture at Barkhor Street, filled with shops, food stalls, and traditional Tibetan crafts.

Nightlife

Lhasa's nightlife offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Visit the Barkhor Street area for local bars and tea houses, where you can enjoy traditional Tibetan music and dance. For a more modern vibe, check out the Lhasa Nightclub, featuring energetic music and vibrant crowds.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Lhasa

Lhasa, the holy city of Tibet, is perfect for culture-themed and outdoor vacations, offering breathtaking scenery and historic sites. Visitors can explore iconic landmarks such as monasteries, temples, and the historic palace, ensuring a rich cultural experience. Don't miss top attractions in Lhasa, as well as opportunities for scenic adventures in and around this captivating city.

  • Potala Palace: This iconic structure is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of Tibetan Buddhism. Dominating the skyline of Lhasa, Potala Palace offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Tibet. Explore its majestic halls and chapels adorned with intricate murals and statues, immersing yourself in the spiritual essence of the region.
  • Jokhang Temple: Considered the spiritual heart of Tibet, Jokhang Temple is a sacred site for pilgrims and visitors alike. Its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere provide an intimate connection to Tibetan culture. Witness the daily rituals and observe the devotion of worshippers as they circle the temple in prayer.
  • Tibet Museum: A treasure trove of Tibetan history and culture, this museum offers fascinating exhibits showcasing art, artifacts, and the unique heritage of the region. Engage with interactive displays that illuminate the rich tapestry of Tibetan life, making it an essential stop for history buffs.

Tips to save on your trip to Lhasa

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Lhasa during the low season (January, March and November) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Lhasa Essential Information

Language
Mandarin
Currency
Chinese renminbis
Local Welcome
Nǐ hǎo
Local Goodbye
Zàijiàn
Closest Airport
Gonggar Airport (LXA)
Population
118,700
Max Temp Winter
35ºF
Max Temp Summer
70ºF
Top Sights
Potala Palace, Tibet Museum and Norbulingka

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Lhasa vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Lhasa costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Lhasa?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Lhasa vacation package, consider traveling in March, April and May. You're likely to find lower rates on airfares and hotels during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Lhasa?
Generally, a few days is enough for a Lhasa vacation. With a well-organized itinerary, you can check out all the leading sights such as Norbulingka, as well as discover some hidden treasures along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Lhasa?
Lhasa is a good vacation destination with attractions like Potala Palace among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're traveling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Lhasa vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Lhasa package deals?
Finding a cheap Lhasa package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Popular locations," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Lhasa package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Lhasa vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to give you more bang for your buck. Bundle your car rental, hotel and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalized Lhasa vacation by choosing your favorite accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Lhasa?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by booking your flights early with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your style, take advantage of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Lhasa trip.
How to plan a trip to Lhasa?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your schedule and get packing. Your preferred time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Lhasa.
  2. Set a budget: Factor in expenses such as flights, transportation and food when calculating how much to set aside for your trip to Lhasa. Then, choose a property that suits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a lavish getaway.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Lhasa: Research every aspect of your trip to Lhasa with this handy planner. Invite your friends and family to collaborate on a group getaway, search for hotels or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions you'd like to get to in Lhasa. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
  5. Bundle your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the right Lhasa vacation package for you.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some awesome things to do in Lhasa. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and avoid the hassle of looking for activities when you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lhasa vacation packages?
Your Lhasa getaway is meant to be a relaxing escape from your daily routine, not a reason for money worries. So to give you that extra flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.