Beijing, Xining, Tibet, Chengdu, Shanghai Tour (14 Days / 13 Nights)
Tour Code: ST-J05
Departure: May 11 & 25, June 16, July 10 & 28, Aug. 07, Sept. 06 & 20, Oct. 06 & 16.
| Day |
Activity |
Meals |
| Day 01 |
Arrive in Beijing. Guide meet and transfer to the hotel upon arrival. |
- |
| Day 02 |
Visit Tiananmen Square, Summer Palace and Temple of Heaven.
Beijing Opera or Cultural show in the evening.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 03 |
Tour Beijing Olympic Center: the Bird’s Nest & Water Cube - stroll around the outside
for photography, and then continue to the Great Wall Badaling and the Ming Tomb. If
time permit, visit a Jade Carving Factory and observe the skilled artisans at work as
they create intricate designs.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 04 |
Departure Beijing for Xining by morning flight. Upon arrival, guide meet and tour
to Kimblum (Taer) Lamasery-the home of the major religion of Yellow Temple in
Tibet-the UNESCO site.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 05 |
Visit the Provincial Museum and the Residence of General Ma Bufang - a warlord in the
1940’s, and the Great Mosque, with over 600 years of history. Depart for Lhasa by
evening express train – soft berth and overnight on train. |
B, L, D |
| Day 06 |
The Tibet Railway runs 1,956 kilometers from Xining to Lhasa and is the world's
longest railroad runs across Kunlun, Tanggula and Nianqing Tangula mountains
and world-class tourism resources including Qinghai Lake and Kekexili natural reserve.
The entire train trip gives you a breathtaking and unique view of natural sceneries of
Qinghai-Tibet Pateau. Arrival Lhasa in evening. Guide meet and transfer to hotel.
|
D |
| Day 07 |
Day tour to Norbuglinkha and Potala Palace. Tibet Culture Dance Show in evening.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 08 |
Day tour to Jokhank Temple, Barskhor Bazaar, Sera Monastery. If time permit,
visit to a Tibet Hospital or a Tibetan School.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 09 |
Transfer to airport and depart Lhasa for Chengdu. Guide meet and afternoon tour
Dujiangyan – the oldest and only surviving no-dam irrigation system in the world.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 10 |
Visit Giant Panda Breeding Center and Sanxingdui Museum – A great discovery
excavation for the whole nation after terra-cotta warriors in the 20 years. If time
permit, visit Local Tea House, Pavilion of River View Garden. |
B, L, D |
| Day 11 |
Transfer to airport and depart Chengdu for Shanghai by flight. Transfer to hotel upon
arrival. Rest day free at lesure. |
B |
| Day 12 |
Day tour to the Bund, Yu Garden and Shanghai Museum. Acrobatic show in evening.
|
B, L, D |
| Day 13 |
Visit Shanghai World Exhibition (EXPO).
* Shanghai EXPO period is from May 01 to Oct.31, the pre and post exhibition
is also available for visit. In case of EXPO visit is not available before or
after the exhibition period, then, we will change today’s visit for an excursion to
Zhujiajiao – a historical and ancient water-town near Shanghai. |
B, L |
| Day 14 |
Transfer to airport and depart for your next destination. Ends tour. |
B |
| 2010 - Mar. 2011 Tour Cost / Single supplement |
| $2620 / $590 |
$2720 / $710 |
Featured Hotels
| Cities |
Hotel or similar |
| Beijing |
Chang An Grand Hotel  |
| Lhasa |
Brahmaputra Hotel |
| Chengdu |
Tibet Hotel |
| Shanghai |
Galaxy Hotel |
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