7 Days Qinghai Tibet Train Tour from Xian

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7 Days Qinghai-Tibet Train Experience

CODE: GDT2246

Private Tour

Duration: 5 - 7 days

Price from: Contact

Route: China - Lhasa - Xining

Overview

Embark on an unforgettable 7-day journey from Xian to Lhasa via the legendary Qinghai-Tibet Railway. This meticulously designed tour combines the historical wonders of Xian with the breathtaking natural beauty and spiritual heart of Tibet. Experience the engineering marvel of the highest railway in the world, marvel at stunning plateau landscapes, and delve into the rich Buddhist culture of Lhasa, visiting iconic sites like the Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple. This tour offers a unique blend of cultural immersion and spectacular scenery, providing a hassle-free and truly memorable adventure across China's diverse landscapes. Perfect for travelers seeking a deep cultural experience combined with an iconic train journey.

Highlight

Experience the Qinghai-Tibet Railway: Journey on the "Sky Road," the world's highest railway, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the Tibetan Plateau. Witness incredible landscapes, from snow-capped mountains to vast grasslands.
Explore Ancient Xian: Discover the historical grandeur of Xian, home to the magnificent Terracotta Warriors, the imposing Ancient City Wall, and the vibrant Muslim Quarter.
Immerse in Lhasa's Spiritual Heart: Explore the sacred city of Lhasa, visiting the iconic Potala Palace, the revered Jokhang Temple, and the bustling Barkhor Street, experiencing the profound Tibetan Buddhist culture.
High-Altitude Comfort: Travel with peace of mind on a train equipped with oxygen supply, ensuring a comfortable journey through high altitudes.
Expert Local Guides: Benefit from the insights of knowledgeable local guides in both Xian and Lhasa, enhancing your understanding of the history, culture, and traditions.
Hassle-Free Logistics: All major transport, accommodation, and permits (Tibet Travel Permit) are arranged for a seamless and enjoyable travel experience.

Service

HOTELS
Economy 2*+ Hotels
Superior 3* Hotels
First Class 4* Hotels
Deluxe 5* Hotels
Luxury 5*++ Hotels

Notes:
*All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Important Notes:
HOTELS, PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE

GUIDE/LEADER:
English speaking guide. French , Germany , Spanish, Italian, Russian speaking guide can be arranged with on request.

Inclusion

Itinerary

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Day 1: Arrival Xining

Be transferred to the hotelMeals: No mealRecommended Hotel: In XiningArrive in Xining, capital city of Qinghai Province, your local guide will meet you at the airport then transfer you to the hotel for check-in.

Day 2: Xining

Qinghai Lake, Sum & Moon MountainMeals: Breakfast, LunchRecommended Hotel: In XiningAfter breakfast, you will start your tour to Qinghai Lake, the largest saline lake in China. After 2.5 hours driving, you will reach this largest inland and salty lake of China. During the way, you can have a short stop at the Sun & Moon Mountain site. In the late afternoon, be transferred back to Xining.

Day 3: Xining - Lhasa

Taer Monastery, Overnight Train to LhasaMeals: Breakfast, LunchRecommended Hotel: On the trainThis morning, you will take a 0.5 hour driving to Ta’er Monastery, one of the six grandest monasteries of Tibetan Dge Lugs School, for your half day religious tour there. After lunch, you will be transferred back to Xining railway station for your overnight train to Lhasa.

Day 4: Lhasa

Arrival Lhasa in the afternoonMeals: No mealRecommended Hotel: In LhasaYou will reach Lhasa in the afternoon. Be met at the railway station then transferred to your hotel for a good rest.

Day 5: Lhasa

Potala Palace, Jokhang Monastery, Barkhor StreetMeals: Breakfast, LunchRecommended Hotel: In LhasaDepart from hotel in the morning, you will have another full day trip that covering the visit to Potala Palace - largest monastery of its type in the world and official home to Dalai Lama, Jokhang Temple - where monks receive their official training and education and Barkhor Street in Lhasa - afford us a window into Tibetan culture and an opportunity to buy colorful ethnic handicrafts rarely seen outside of Tibet.

Day 6: Lhasa

Drepung Monastery, Norbulingka Park, Sera MonasteryMeals: Breakfast, LunchRecommended Hotel: In LhasaAfter breakfast, enjoy your one day city tour today that starts with a visit to Drepung Monastery - one of the three great monasteries in Tibet, then continue your tour to Norbulingka - the largest traditional garden in Tibet, and then Sera Monastery.

Day 7: Departure Lhasa

Be transferred to the airportMeals: BreakfastSay Goodbye to this faithful city. You will be transferred to the airport for your flight to next destination.Service Ends Notes:
? When choosing train in your China tour, you need to take the luggages by yourself and keep an eye of them on transporting time, no luggage-checking service on the train.

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