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10-Day Exotic Yunnan and Tibet Adventure Tour

Tour Code:TE-YNC-1001
Start in:Shanghai
End in: Shanghai
Destinations:Shanghai → Kunming → Dali → Lijiang → Zhongdian(Shangri → la) → Lhasa → Xian → Shanghai
Day 1  Shanghai - Kunming

Upon your arrival at Shanghai (10:20 AM), you will be escorted to the Hong Qiao airport for the connecting flight from Shanghai to Kunming. Upon your arrival at Kunming, "the Spring and Flower City", our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure

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Day 2  Kunming - Dali

Today, you will have a trip to the Stone Forest which is about 90km to the south of Kunming. And then you will be escorted to Kunming for your flight to Dali. Upon your arrival, be met and transferred to your hotel by our local guide.

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Day 3  Dali - Lijiang

The visit today in Dali includes cruise on Erhai, Xizhou Bai Minority Village, Three Pagodas and the Dali Ancient Town. And then you will drive to Lijiang (3-hour drive). Along the way, you will stop by the Heqing County and pay a visit to Heqing Villages.

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Day 4  Lijiang Sightseeing

Today, you will have a city tour to the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain and the Baisha Mural Paintings, the Black Dragon Pool Park and Museum of Naxi Dongba Culture inside the park.

- Jade Dragon Snow Mountain: it is so called because it looks like a flying jade dragon from afar. The mountain consists of 13 peaks and sprawls 35 km from north to south. Its glacier is the closest to the equator in the Northern Hemisphere. By taking the cable car up to a certain height, you can enjoy the expansive mountains views and snowy scenery.

- Baisha Mural Paintings: located in Baisha Township, 8km north of Lijiang, there are altogether 53 groups of mural paintings in different temples with fine and smooth lines, bright colors,vivid patterns and harmonious composition. Painted from the early days of the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) to the early Qing Dynasty (1644-1911),these mural paintings are an artistic representation of the different religious cultures such as Buddhism, Lamaism, Daoism and the Naxi Dongba religion.

- Black Dragon Pool Park: where you can see the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain from afar and the reflection of the mountain in the pool in a clear day. This park is the source of the water system of the Old Lijiang Town as the clean spring from Jade Dragon Snow Mountain gathers here

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Day 5  Lijiang - Shangri-la

After breakfast, you will first visit the First Bend of the Yangtze River and Iron Chain Bridge in the Shigu (Stone Drum) Town, and then Tiger Leaping Gorge. Drive about 100km to Zhongdian (Shangri-la County) afterwards, where you will stay overnight.

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Day 6   Shangri-La sightseeing

The excursion today will bring you to Bita Lake, Napa Lake, Gedan Songzanlin Monastery. In the evening, pay a visit to a Tibetan family, where you will enjoy a local Singing and Dancing Show with some special snacks.

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Day 7  Shangri-la - Lhasa

Free in the day until our local guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to Lhasa. Upon your arrival at Gonggar airport, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to the hotel in Lhasa city (2-hour drive), and you will view the Stone Giant Buddha engraved in the mountain face en route. After checking in the hotel, rest in the afternoon to get adapted to the high altitude

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Day 8  Lhasa Sightseeing

Your sightseeing today will include the Lhasa's cardinal landmark -- Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and flourishing Barkhor Street.

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Day 9  Lhasa - Xian - Shanghai

The whole day tour will first bring you to the Norbulingka Park, and then the Sera Monastery. Pay a visit to a Tibetan Family. And then you will be escorted the the airport for your flight from Lhasa to Xian and then the flight from Xian to Shanghai. Upon your arrival at Shanghai, China's most cosmopolitan city, our local guide will meet you and escort you to your hotel. The rest of the day is free at your own leisure.

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Day 10  Shanghai Departure

Free in the day until our local guide escorts you to the airport for your flight to your sweet home.

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Private Tour Prices ( Based on per person and shown in US dollars ) 

Group size
Season
2-4 Travelers 5-9 Travelers 10 Travelers &above Children price Single supplyment
 Mar.2008-May.2008 1390 1304 1161 -- 307
 Jun.2008 1432 1347 1204 -- 307
 Jul.2008-Aug.2008 1504 1418 1275 -- 358
 Sep.2008-Oct.2008 1461 1375 1190 -- 358
 Nov.2008 1432 1347 1204 -- 307
 Dec.2008-Feb.2009 1318 1232 1090 -- 290
Remark : The above prices will daily float with the USD-RMB exchange rate, all the prices will be confirmed by the exchange rate on the day when you book this tour.
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