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Tibet Excursion

Daily Itinerary Briefings


 1st Day : Arrival in Beijing 

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Tian'anmen Square, Beijing

On your arrival in Beijing, the English speaking guide will pick you up at the airport and transfer you to the hotel. The rest day is at your leisure, so that you can have a good rest to recover from the long time journey.
  
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel - the best Holiday Inn Hotel in Beijing    
   
 2nd Day: Beijing  (B+L)

In the morning, the pre-tour briefing will be presented in the hotel, which is very essential to your coming tour. Here you will meet the other members in your group who will travel with you in the following days. After that, your memorable China tour will start with the visit to the vast Tiananmen Square, the largest city square in the world. Just walk across the road to enter the splendid Forbidden City, the most complete complex of Imperial Palace reserved until now, where the Emperors of Ming and Qing Dynasties governed the country over 500 years. You will enjoy an a la carte lunch at a very nice restaurant. In the afternoon, continue the city tour to another highlight in Beijing, the Temple of Heaven. Ending the first day sightseeing, you will be amused by the exciting Chinese Kungfu Show at Red theatre.
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel   

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The Summer Palace, Beijing

 3rd Day: Beijing  (B)

Today we will drive beyond Beijing to have a short hiking on the Badaling section of the Great Wall, a symbol of the Chinese ancient genius. What is a must to see once you come to China. The lunch is not included because of the poor service of tourist restaurants in the mountain area. It may be the best that you have a big breakfast at the hotel this morning and take some snacks for your lunch. Then transfer to visit the Sacred Way and the Ming Tomb in the afternoon. Drive back to downtown and have a glance at the appearance of the Bird's Nest afar.
 
Accommodation: Holiday Inn Central Plaza Hotel   

 4th Day: Beijing - Xian  (B+L)  

Visit the Summer Palace, the largest imperial garden for the royalties' relaxation in the morning. We will arrange you an a la carte lunch at a famous local restaurant at noon. Next you will have a Hutong tour. Then take a flight to Xian, another ancient capital for over 1000 years with credible historical sites. You will be met at Xian airport by the local guide and transferred to check in at the local best hotel.
 
Accomadation: Bell Tower Hotel  
 
 5th Day: Xian  (B+L+D)

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Museum of Terra Cotta Warriors, Xian

After breakfast in the hotel, you will proceed to visit the so-called eighth human wonders in the world, the extraordinary Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. To ensure that you could have a good appetite, drive back by highway to downtown to have a rich a la carte lunch at a local family home. You will taste the authentic home-cooked Chinese cuisine. Then visit the Small Wild Goose Pagoda in the afternoon. This evening we will arrange the wonderful Tand Dynasty Music and Dance Show when you enjoy the dumping dinner.
 
Accommodation: Bell Tower Hotel  

 6th Day: Xian - Lhasa (B)

This morning, take the flight to the holy city, Lhasa. Be met and transferred to the local best hotel. You will need some time to get accustomed to this high altitude area. To ensure that you will have a enough rest time to adapt to this high altitude region, we leave the dinner on your own.
 
Accommodation: Gang-gyan Lhasa Hotel  

 7th Day: Lhasa  (B+L+D)

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Sera Monastery, Lhasa

Full day tour to unveil this mysterious city. You will visit the Norbulingka Park, where is the summer palace of Dalai Lamas. We will arrange you lunch at a local restaurant. Then continue to visit a typical Tibetan family to have a glimpse of the Tibetan people's daily life and visit the Sera Monastery. This evening, you will appreciate a memorable Tibetan dance and music performance by the local Tibetans when having your dinner. 

Accommodation: Gang-gyan Lhasa Hotel 

 8th Day: Lhasa  (B+L)

Today you will visit  the fabled and magnificent Potala Palace, After having lunch, you will visit the Jokhang Temple, which is truly the center of Lhasa, as well as the Barkhor Street, the ancient flag-stoned pilgrim's path. Go en route to visit the Tibetan Traditional Medicine Hospital at the end of day.
 
Accommodation: Gang-gyan Lhasa Hotel  

 9th Day: Lhasa - Shanghai  (B+L)

At last morning in Lhasa, you will visit the Tibet Museum to learn the culture of Tibet at the last chance. After lunch, see you off by the flight to the large metropolis, Shanghai. Be met and transferred to check in at the hotel. This evening is free for you to have a wander nearby to enjoy the beautiful night scenery of the City.
 
Accommodation: Howard Johnson Plaza Shanghai  

 10th Day: Shanghai  (B+L)

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     The Bund in Shanghai

Visit the Shanghai Museum which is famous for its large collection of rare cultural piece, followed by the visit to the graceful Yuyuan Garden of Chinese traditional style. Then an a la carte lunch will be arranged for you today. In the afternoon, you wil have a chance to visit the Nanjing Road, the Bund and an old cultural street in Shanghai. All of the eye-catching sightseeing ends here. Uponeturning to the hotel our tour guide will see you into the lobby to say bon voyage.  
 
Accommodation: Howard Johnson Plaza Shanghai  

 11th Day: Departure from Shanghai  (B)

After breakfast, arrange the hotel-airport transfer on your own to board your homebound flight. Should you wish to stay longer in China, you could contact us for some suggestions to extend your China adventure!
2013 Tour Price

(Based on per person and shown in US dollars)

Group Code
Arrival Date 2011
Departure Date 2011
Double Occupancy
Sole Occupancy
Status
 
13-T0411 Apr 11(Thu) Apr 21(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Closed
13-T0418 Apr 18(Thu) Apr 28(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Closed
13-T0502 May 02(Thu) May 12(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Closed
13-T0516 May 16(Thu) May 26(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Closed
13-T0530 May 30(Thu) Jun 09(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Open
13-T0606 Jun 06(Thu) Jun 16(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0613 Jun 13(Thu) Jun 23(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0627 Jun 27(Thu) Jul 07(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0704 Jul 04(Thu) Jul 14(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0711 Jul 11(Thu) Jul 21(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0725 Jul 25(Thu) Aug 04(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0801 Aug 01(Thu) Aug 11(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0815 Aug 15(Thu) Aug 25(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0822 Aug 22(Thu) Sep 01(Sun) $2291.00 $2681.00 Open
13-T0905 Sep 05(Thu) Sep 15(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Open
13-T0912 Sep 12(Thu) Sep 22(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Open
13-T0919 Sep 19(Thu) Sep 29(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Open
13-T1010 Oct 10(Thu) Oct 20(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Open
13-T1017 Oct 17(Thu) Oct 27(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Open
13-T1024 Oct 24(Thu) Nov 03(Sun) $2331.00 $2761.00 Open
13-T1107 Nov 07(Thu) Nov 17(Sun) $2271.00 $2651.00 Open

Relevant Itinerary:

Historic China Tours:  8 days of Beijing - Xian - Shanghai

China Highlight Tour:  9 days of Beijing - Xian - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin

Typical China Tours: 11 days of  of Beijing - Xian - Guilin - Yangshuo - Guilin - Shanghai

Ancient Cities of China: 6 days of Beijing - Xian

China Tibet Tour: 9 days of Beijing - Xian - Lhasa

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Comments and Questions

Hi, is there any only Tibet tour package without travelling in beijing etc?

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7/13/2011 12:39:00 AM

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Asked by rac (Singapore)

yes Rac,
you can find many itineraries which do not include Beijing and other cities.
http://www.tibettrip.com/travel/

7/13/2011 7:03:00 PM

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Remond