From this travel you can learn more about Tibet and Silk Road. And visiting the Forbidden City, the Terracotta Army, the Potala palace and the Yu Garden. Such a wonderful connection travel from Silk Road to Tibet is waiting for you .
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Itinerary |
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| 01. Day |
Beijing. (D) |
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In the morning arrive in Beijing. Greeted by the local guide and transferred to hotel. You will visit the Forbidden City and the Tian'anmen Square.
1 Night in Beijing. **** Hotel |
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| 02. Day |
Beijing - Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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Today you will visit the Great Wall (UNESCO) and the Summer Palace.
Take train to xi'an at night.
1 night in train. |
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| 03. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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In the morning arrive in xi'an. Transferred to hotel. Visit the Shaanxi History Museum and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda.
2 Nights in xi'an. **** Hotel |
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| 04. Day |
Xi'an. (B.L.D) |
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You will visit the Terracotta Army (UNESCO), the City Wall Park, the Great Mosque and walk in the old city. You will enjoy the Dumpling Banquet dinner at night |
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| 05. Day |
Xi'an - Urumqi. (B.L.D) |
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Fly to Urumqi, the capital of the Xinjiang Province. Greeted by the local guide and transferred to hotel. You will visit the Xingjiang Museum and the Great Bazaar.
1 Night in Urumqi. **** Hotel |
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| 06. Day |
Urumqi - Turfan. (B.L.D) |
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In the morning you will visit the Red Mountain. After visiting, take the bus to Turfan through the Tianshan Mountain. You will visit the Karez – the underground water system and the Emin Mosque.
1 Night in Turfan. *** Hotel |
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| 07. Day |
Turfan - Dunhuang. (B.L.D) |
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You will visit the Ruin City- Jiaohe (UNESCO), the Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves, the Astana Tomb, the Fire Flaming Mountain and the Ruins of Gaochang. Today you will have a lunch at a Uyghur Family. At night take train to Dunhuang.
1 night in train. |
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| 08. Day |
Dunhuang. (B.L.D) |
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Arrive in Dunhuang. Transferred to hotel. You will visit Mogao Grotto (UNESCO), the Crescent Moon Lake and the Singing Sand Dune, where the oasis and the desert meet together. There you can also travel on the back of camel.
1 Night in Dunhuang. **** Hotel. |
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| 09. Day |
Dunhuang - Lanzhou |
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In the morning arrive in Lanzhou. Visit the White Pagoda and the Iron Bridge over the Yellow River, which was built by German in 1907.
1 Night in Lanzhou. **** Hotel |
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Xining - Lhasa. (B.L.D) |
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In the morning you will visit the Temple of Kumbum and Daoist Temple in the South of the Mountain. At night take the train to Lhasa.
1 night in train. |
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| 11. Day |
In The Train. (B.L.D) |
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See the natural scenery on the train. You will continue go to Lhasa through Kunlun Mountain and Tanggula Mountain. |
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| 12. Day |
Lhasa. (B.L.D) |
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Arrive in Lhasa, which lies in Kyi Chu Tal Valley (about 3700 m high) on the Roof of the World, has 300.000 inhabitants. Greeted by the local guide and transferred to hotel. In the afternoon you will visit the summer palace of Dalai Lama – Norbulinkha (UNESCO).
2 Nights in Lhasa. *** Hotel |
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| 13. Day |
Lhasa. (B.L.D) |
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Today you will visit the Jokhang Temple and the Drepung Temple (UNESCO) and the “Barkhor”, the free market. Enjoy the Tibetan Show at night.
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| 14. Day |
Lhasa - Gyantse. (B.L.D) |
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Today you will drive past the Gampala Pass and 5010 m high Karola Pass, visiting Yamdrok Lake on the way, go to the third largest town in Tibet - Gyantse, there you will visit the Pelkhor Chöde Monastery where has the wonderful art exhibition of Tibet.
1 night in Gyantse. *** Hotel |
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Gyantse - Shigatse. (B.L.D) |
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Today you'll visit the Alkhor Temple with 100.000 Buddha Pagoda. Continue to travel to Shigatse, the second largest city in Tibet. Here you visit the large Tashilhunpo Monastery, the traditional seat of Pant Lama. And walk through the Tibetan Market.
1 Night in Shigatse. *** Hotel |
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| 16.Day |
Shigatse - Lhasa. (B.L.D) |
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Take bus through the Burahmaputra River with a wonderful scenery to Lhasa.
2 Nights in Lhasa. **** Hotel |
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| 17.Day |
Lhasa. (B.L.D) |
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You will visit the Potala Palace (UNESCO), the winter palace of Dalai Lama, and the Sera Monastery. |
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Lhasa - Shanghai. (B.L.D) |
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Fly to Shanghai, a modern city has 16 million inhabitants and the trade center. Greeted by the local guide and transferred to hotel. Walking at Bund, the famous bund at Huangpu River with its buildings in colony. Then walk through Nanjing Road, a famous shopping street of China.
2 Nights in Shanghai. ****Hotel |
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| 19. Day |
Shanghai. (B.L.D) |
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Visit the Yu Garden, the Old City and the Jade Buddha Temple. |
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| 20. Day |
Shanghai – back home. (B.L.D) |
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After the breakfast transferred to the airport and end the tour. |
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Meals Symbol: B=Breakfast L=Lunch D=Dinner
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