Qinghai Lake or Kumbum Monastery-Lhasa-Nam Lake- Yangpachen- Shigatse 9 Days Tour

provider China Golden Bridge Travel Service Shandong Co., Ltd(中国金桥旅游山东分公司)
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Introduction Qinghai Lake in the biggest salt water lake in China and also a special lake located in so much high area! Just imagine the lake together with sky and surrounded Snow Mountains! Such a beautiful view will surely take your breath away!
Qinghai Lake in the biggest salt water lake in China and also a special lake located in so much high area! Just imagine the lake together with sky and surrounded Snow Mountains! Such a beautiful view will surely take your breath away!
 
Day by day itinerary
Day 1 Qingdao-Xining
Leave Qingdao for Xining by the train K172/173B and stay in the train for the night.
 
Day 2 Xining
The train will arrive in Xining at 21:53 and transfer to hotel to have a rest.
 
Day 3 Qinghai Lake or Kumbum Monastery
After breakfast, go to visit Qinghai Lake, 80kms away from Xining. When travel around it, you can appreciate this huge salt lake in this high attitude. With a high stage you can also see Longyangxia collecting with grassland and water source. After supper, leave Xining for Lhasa by the train N917.
 
Or go to visit Kumbum Monastery. This temple has a history of more than 400 and covers an area of 9600 acres. It‘s the most important and prestigious Lama temple in China.
 
Day 4 Lhasa
The train will arrive in Lhasa at 21:50 and then transfer to hotel to have a rest. You can travel around the Potala Palace Square and Chakpori Hill. You’d better have a rest in hotel to adjust to the environment and less violent sports.
 
Day 5 Lhasa
After breakfast, go to visit Potala Palace and take photo on Potala Palace Square. And then, go to visit Snow City, a museum located at the bottom of the Patala Palace. Later you can visit Jokhang Temple, with a history of 1350, the oldest temple in Lhasa. After that, you can have a free walk on Barkhor Street, in which converges all pilgrims from the country. On Barkhor Street you can have a panoramic view of Tibetan life. Stay in Lhasa with three meals.
 
Day 6 Nam Lake
Go to one of the three sacred lakes of Tibet- Nam Lake (4770 meters high). It covers an area of 1920 Square kilometers. You can admire the lake as well as the scenery collected with it, like Snow Mountains, grasslands, rocks and the blue sky! It will surely surprise you with such magnificent and great beauty! After that, go back to Lhasa. Stay in Lhasa with three meals.
 
Day 7
Take travel bus to Yangdork Lake, the highest fresh water lake with the height of 4441 meters. It covers an area of 638 Square kilometers. Later you can visit Jiangzi Town, which famous for Anti-British War. After lunch, go to Shigatse (90km, about 1.5 hours, fine road condition). Stay in Shigatse with three meals.
 
Day 8
After breakfast, go to visit Tashilhunpo Monastery, built in 1447, where visitors can visit the biggest indoor Buddha (26meters high). After that, go back to Lhasa on the road along Brahmaputra valley and you can admire the scenery. Stay in Lhasa with three meals
 
Day 9
After breakfast, go to Lhasa Gongga airport or Railway Station and take your flight or train back home.
 
Price (RMB/person)
4420.00
 
Price includes:
Accommodation: 3-star hotel, one person one bed.
Transportation: travel bus.
Food: team meal.
Attraction fee: the first attraction listed.
Guide: excellent guide service.
Insurance: Travel agency insurance and travel risks insurance.
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