Tibet train tour
Southeast Tibet Exploration Lhasa - Nychin Tour (6 Days)
Potala Palace, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple and Lunang Forest Sea.
- Route
- Lhasa, Nyingchi Region
- Duration
- 6 days
- Price
- from USD 2123
Tour Itinerary and Details
Southeast Tibet Exploration Lhasa - Nychin Tour |
TOUR NAME: Southeast Tibet Exploration Lhasa - Nychin Tour(6 Days)
GUIDE: ENGLISH SPEAKING
PRIVATE TOUR: DAILY DEPARTURE
Destination: Lhasa, Nyingchi Region
Hightlights:Potala Palace, Drepung Monastery, Jokhang Temple, Lunang Forest Sea, etc
Meals: specified in the program
Duration of tour: 6 days/ 5nights
TOUR ITINERARY:
Day 1 Arrive in Lhasa (-/-/-)
The guide will meet you at Konggar Airport, and transfer
you to Lhasa city with about 1 1/2 hour drive (100km).
On the way, you'll be greeted by Nie Tang Buddha - a Buddha image engraved in the mountain face. After
arrive in Lhasa, you will check in hotel. Afternoon
is free for you to get used to the altitude.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar
Day 2 Lhasa (B/-/-)
The first day of sightseeing starts from Lhasa's cardinal
landmark - Potala Palace, a structure
of massive portions. It takes at least a good 2-hour
to visit those rooms, halls and chapels. Some 2km to
the east of the Potala is the most revered religious
structure in Tibet - Jokhang Temple.
The quadrangle of streets surround the Jokhang is the
Barkhor - Lhasa's most interesting
pilgrimage circuit. This area of the Old Town is both
the spiritual heart of Lhasa and the main commercial
district for Tibetans.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar
Day 3 Lhasa (B/-/-)
This day's sightseeing begins with the Drepung
Monastery, one of Lhasa's two great Gelugpa
monasteries, located about 8km west of central Lhasa.
It was once world's largest monastery with about 10,000
monks. Then you will Sera Monastery,
the other Gelupa monastery. It is more serene surrounded
by many small temples. The "Buddhism Scriptures Debating"
in Sera is very famous.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar
Day 4 Lhasa - Nyching (B/-/-)
Today we will drive to Nyching, 420 KM from Lhasa. On
the way, the eminent snow mountain and greenly forest
fill your eyes. The Tibetans accommodate in the lodges
and farmhouses along the mountains and valleys. The
Kadin Valley, a waterfall named Tianfo
will show you how sweet the water in Nyching is.
Batsom Lake, a Jade like lake, we will
stay overnight by the heavenly lake. Camps in a tent
near the lake, picnic with the Tibetans and woody lodge.
Accommodation: Tent beside Batsom Lake
Day 5 Bayi - Lunang - Lhasa (B/-/-)
Today we will pass by the Bayi Town
center of Nyching. Drive to Lunang Forest Sea,
with flourishing trees, Skye water, it is one of the
eight biggest forests of China. After the sightseeing
of forest, a small town will be worth a visit. You will
find the typical Tibetan farmer life in this town. Afternoon
drive back Lhasa.
Accommodation: Lhasa Hotel or similar
Day 6 Departure from Lhasa (B/-/-)
You will be free till be transferred to the airport
for flight to your next destination.
Tour End.
Validity: April. 1, 09 -Dec. 31, 09
Our tour prices are inclusive of the fee to apply for Tibet permit, accommodation in twin shared room, meals as specified in the program (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner), transfers and tours with English speaking local guides, all entrance fees, room taxes and baggage handling.
Our tour prices are exclusive of
any tips to guide & driver, Tour insurance, Personal
expanses, International transportation, Chinese visa.
Tour Price:
| Pax No. | Price(per person) | Book |
| 1 |
USD 3539/per person |
|
| 2-5 |
USD 2123/per person |
|
| 6-9 |
USD 1459/per person |
Please note:Pick up time will be within 30 minutes of the time shown on your voucher, however our supplier will contact you at your hotel, the day before your tour, to confirm your actual pick up time. Please kindly note that during dry season (December until March), the boat may not be able to reach Yangshuo due to low water levels. No refund will be given, even if the cruise needs to be shortened.
Additional Information: This tour is operated in air conditioned Vehicles.Not suitable for children under the age of 2.
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Price Includes
Private guide and driver service as listed, entrance fees for scheduled sights, local transfers, and meals or hotels when they are specified in the itinerary.
Price Excludes
International airfare, China visa fees, personal expenses, optional activities, travel insurance, tips to guides and drivers, and services not listed in the itinerary.
Payment
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Cancellation Policy
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