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7-Day Xining Train Tour to Tibet,in-depth Shannan
Tour Code:TE-QHR-0702
Start in:Xining
End in: Lasha
Destinations:Xining → Lhasa → Tsedang
Start in:Xining
End in: Lasha
Destinations:Xining → Lhasa → Tsedang
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TEL：86-28-86655052 86655597 86655210
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The essence of the train trip to Lasha is the part from Xiling to Lhasa.During this safari,you will visit Rhongbuk ,which is the toppest monastery in the world,and find the sacred land,in which the Tibet Buddism rooted.the Tibet Buddhism derives from the confluence of Buddhism and yoga which started to arrive in Tibet from India briefly around the late eighth century and then more steadily from the thirteenth century onwards...
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Day 1 Xining-Lhasa
The representative from CTE will come to meet you at the hotel and then transfer you to the train station,take the train N917 at 20:07Pm starting your Qinghai-Tibet train journey.
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Day 2 Lhasa sightseeing
Appreciate the scenery along the Qinghai-tibet railway, the highest railway in the world.The series of snow-capped mountains, the endless highland grassland, the nature reserve and the originating place of several rivers etc. Arrive in Lhasa at about 10:00Pm.Meet the tour guide from CTE then go to the hotel.
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Day 3 Lhasa sightseeing
Visit the main tourist attractions in Lhasa:Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street.
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Day 4 Lhasa-Tsedang
Today we will drive to Tsedang, located by Yarlung Valley, is the capital of Shannan Prefecture. It's reputed as "the cradle of Tibetan Civilization", mainly for two reasons: First, the mild weather and fertile land in Shannan gestated the great Tibet dynasty. Second, it's the birthplace of the first Tibetans who were said to be the offspring of a monkey and a demoness. So Tsedang literally means "monkey's playground". Today will visit Yumbulakang and Trundruk monastery.
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Day 5 Tsedang-Samye monastery
Today's visit is to Samya Monastery which is the first one built in the 7th century and has three building with different style (Tibetan Hans and India) and will be stay one night in Samye monasatery.
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Day 6 Samye monasatery to Chim-puk hermitage back to Tsedang
Chim-puk is north¨Ceast of samya monastery. It is a warren of caves that was once a retreat for Guru Rinpoche. It is a popular day hike for the travelers. The walk takes around four or five hours up and three hours down. Take some water with you. If you are lucky you might find a pilgrim truck headed up and some different animals and birds and suck fox. There is also 108 meditation cave, 108 spring river and 108 sky burial.
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Day 7 Tsedang -Gongga Airport
Take flight to your next destination, tour ends.
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Private Tour Prices ( Based on per person and shown in US dollars )
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2-4 Travelers | 5-9 Travelers | 10 Travelers &above | Children price | Single supplyment | |||
| Mar.2008-May.2008 | 1221 | 1135 | 964 | -- | 130 | |||
| Jun.2008-Oct.2008 | 1278 | 1192 | 1021 | -- | 151 | |||
| Nov.2008-Feb.2009 | 1135 | 1050 | 878 | -- | 115 | |||
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