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Beijing Extension Tour

Beijing Lhasa 6 Days Train Tour
Tour Code: BET17

Tour Summary: This is an Indepandent Private City Package. In this 6 days trip, you will travel from Beijing to the highest city in the world - Lhasa by train to enjoy the incredible lanscape and culture in this mysterious land-Tibet


Departure day: every day.

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Day 1 Beijing / Lhasa

Potala Palace

Potala Palace

Transfer via: by overnight train for soft sleeper T27 (21:30-20:00+2)

Transfer to train station for your train to Lhasa.

 

Day 2 (B)

On the way

Whole on the train to enjoy the enjoy yourself while passing tranquil countryside, small villages, crossing rivers and mountains.

 

Day 3 (B,L)

Lhasa

Whole daytime in the train enjoying the views outside. Arriving at Lhasa at 8:58PM. Met and transferred to your hotel in Lhasa. Rest of the day is free for you to get accustomed to the Tibetan climate and altitude.

 

Day 4 (B,L)

Lhasa

Visit The Potala Palace, Norbulingka, The Sera Monastery.

Potala Palace: It is a landmark of Lhasa and Lama Buddism. It is a 13 storey and 1000 rooms' palace and once winter residence of the Dalai Lama. The construction of the present structure began during the reign of the fifth Dalai Lama in 1645 and took more than 50 years to complete.

 

Norbulingka Park: Norbulingka means "JeweledGarden". It was constructed as a summer palace for the Dalai Lama at the very beginning and later served as the whole governmental administration.

Sera Monastery: lies on the northern edge of Lhasa at the base of Tatipu Hill. 'Sera' means 'merciful hail' denoting its rivalry with the 'Rice Heap' (Drepong) since hail destroys rice. Sera was smaller than Drepong with about 7,000 monks but was very rich and comparable in power.

 

Day 5(B,L)

Lhasa

Visit The Jokhang Temple, The Barkhor Street, The Tibetan Family visit,

Jokhang Temple: It is the spiritual centre of Tibet - a destination for millions of Tibetan pilgrims. The oldest part of the temple dates back to the 7th century AD - being one of the two temples built by King Songsten Gampo to house the statues of the Buddha that his two foreign wives brought to Tibet from China and Nepal.

Barkhor Street: It is Lhasa's inner pilgrim circuit shaped roughly like an octagon that runs around the Jokhang. The circuit is lined with markets, shops, stalls and street vendors providing every conceivable item a Tibetan could need.The best place to start the circuit is right outside the Jokhang in a clockwise direction.

Tibetan Family: Common Tibetan people welcome you to their homes, greet you in their traditional way and entertain you with their typical food.

 

Day 6 (B)

Lhasa/Beijing

Transfer via: by air

Transfer to airport for your flight to Beijing.

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