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Xining Lhasa 7 Days Train Tour

Overview:
Xining: Qinhghai Lake, Ta'er Monastery
Lhasa: The Potala Palace, The Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Norbulingka,Tibet Museum, Sera Monastery
Way of Travel: Private transfer + private city tours + hotels + air-conditioned car or coach + private tour guides + Entrance fees + Meals as listed + Inter-city train tickets
Departure Date: Daily
Customizable: Yes!

Tour Code: CRPT-13
Itinerary
Day 01: Arrival at Xining
Arrival in Xining, picked up and transferred to your hotel in Xining. You are free for rest of the day.

Day 02: Xining ( B L )
After breakfast, transferred directly to Qinhghai Lake. Located 150km west of Xining, Qinghai Lake is a saline lake and the largest inland saltwater lake in China. It has abundant fish and other aquatic creatures, which in turn draws large flocks of birds to perch in the islands of the lake. Return to your hotel in Xining.
Day 3: Xining - Lhasa by overnight Train
After breakfast, visit Ta'er Monastery. The Ta'er Monastery (Kumbum Monastery) is situated in Huangzhong County 25 kilometerss southwest of Xining. It is one of the two most important Tibetan Buddhist monasteries outside Tibet. After lunch, transferred to Xining Train Stationa and take Train No.K9801(14:56 - next day 15:40) for Lhasa (4-bed cabin).

Day 04: Arrival at Lhasa ( D )
You are in the daytime during the journey from Golmud to Lhasa. Golmud-Lhasa section of the railway is above 4000m above sea level, reaching the highest point at 5,072m above sea level. Highlights of the trip includes snow-capped mountain peaks, the beautiful Conag (or Tsonag) Lake, and in the very high elevation sections of the railway, snow-covered landscapes. There are long stretches of barren land. There are also rivers (the largest was Tuo Tuo River, which is the upper reaches of Yangtze River).
Arrival at Lhasa at 15:40 and transferred to your hotel in Lhasa. Free for rest of the day to acclimate to the climate and altitude.

Day 05: Lhasa ( B L )
Today's sightseeing: The Potala Palace, The Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street
- The Potala Palace: Potala Palace is perched on the 130m-high Marpo Ri ( Red Hill ) with 13 storeys and more than 1000roms in the middle of Beijing Road, the heart of Lhasa City.
- The Jokhang Temple: The 1300-year-old Jokhang Temple is now the spiritual center of Tibet. From earliest dawn to last light, daily worshippers and once-in-a-lifetime pilgrims make the inner circumambulation (kora) of the Jokhang to earn religious merit.
- Barkhor Street: The Barkhor is the oldest street in Lhasa as well as the center of old Lhasa and remains very traditional.

Day 06: Lhasa ( B L )
Today's Sightseeing: Norbulingka, Tibet Museum, The Carpet Factory, Sera Monastery
- Norbulingka: It once served as the summer palace for dalai lamas from 7th Dalai Lama who first built the palace.
- Tibet Museum: Tibet Museum has three exhibition floors. It has abundant historical relics and treasures including prehistoric culture, united culture, culture and art, customs.
- Sera Monastery: Located 5km north of Lhasa, this monastery was the first Gelugpa monastery in Lhasa and has remained the main seat of this major Buddhist order ever since.

Day 07: Lhasa Exit ( B )
After breakfast, you are free till your transfer to Lhasa Train Station or Lhasa airport for your next destination, or you re free on your own.

B-Breakfast L-Lunch D-Dinner

Price Details for this tour:

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Cost: in US$ per person
Travelling Party	Superior Deluxe Class	Deluxe Class	Tourist Class
2 persons	$1080	$990	$860
3-5 persons	$1030	$950	$820
6-9 persons	$935	$850	$720
10 persons up	$860	$770	$640
Single room supplement	$342	$262	$139
Remark: 1. The prices above are based two persons sharing one standard room. If one person prefers to stay in one room, the single room supplement must be paid. 2. For additional hotel accommodation added the packages, please contact our trip advisors for new quotations.

Hotels in Use for this tour:
City	Superior Deluxe Hotel	Deluxe Hotel	Tourist Hotel
Xining	Huitong Jiangguo Hotel	Qinghai Holiday Dynasty Hotel	Xining Yuandong Hotel
Lhasa	Brahmaputra Grand Hotel	Thangka Hotel	Kailash Hotel

Inclusions:
1.All transfers and city transportation for your own use
2.Entrance fees and meals as mentioned
3.Private car or van with English speaking guide
4.The prices above are based two persons sharing one standard room with daily breakfast
5.Xining Lhasa train ticket(4-bed cabin)
6.The above private escorted tour is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group.
Exclusions:
Tips to your tour guide and driver
Available:
Daily ( choose your own departure date )
Travel Tips:
Wear casually with comfortable sports shoes and pay attention to the local climate.
Remarks:
1. All rates are subject to reconfirmation from our trip advisors when an actual booking is being made.
2. Tours price are net and non-commissionable.
3. Child definition: From Age 3 to 11 Years (usually enjoying 10%-40% discount. Contact our trip advisors for the actual discount for your case). 12 Years old and above will be charged as Adult Price.
4. All tours & transfers are all based in English Speaking local guides. For other languages, please contact our trip advisors for new quotations. 

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Tour Code: CRPT-13

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