9 Days Qinghai Exploration Tour from Xining to Golmud

Name: 9 Days Qinghai Exploration Tour from Xining to Golmud
Rating: 5

Xining - Chaka - Yushu- Qumalai - Golmud

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4 Star HotelDeluxe Class

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Suitable for All Ages

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Professional English-Speaking Guide

Price Based On 2ppl In Private Tour

More Participants On Enquiry

$0 USD/PP

Highlights

Visit Ta'er monastery (Kumbum Monastery), the most populous monks outside of Tibet.
Visit beautiful Qinghai Lake, which the largest inland lake and saltwater lake in China.
Explore Chaka Salt Lake. It lies in the center of Qaidam Basin, which was nominated by the National Tourist Geography magazine as one of the 55 places to go.
Admire Princess Wencheng Temple, a historical site left by Princess Wencheng of the Tang Dynasty (618-907) during her journey to Tibet in 641 AD.
Three Rivers Source (Sanjiangyuan) National Natural Reserve. This reserve is the largest in China and is home to a wide variety of high-altitude wildlife.
Chaerhan Salt Lake, which is the largest salt lake in China and one of the most famous inland salt lakes in the world.

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Itinerary

Xining Arrival

Visit Qinghai Lake - Drive to Chaka (289 kms)

Explore Chaka Salt Lake - Drive back to Xining

Drive to Xinghai county - Visit Saizong Temple

Drive to Yushu county (570 kms)

Visit Princess Wencheng Temple, Yushu Earthquake Relief Memorial Hall and Jyekundo Dondrubling Monastery - Drive to Qumalai

Drive to Golmud - Visit Sanjiangyuan National Natural Reserve

Drive to Dachaidan town, passing by Chaerhan Salt Lake - Visit the Jinai Lake, Water Yadan and Jade Lake - Drive back to Golmud

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Includes

Private transportation through out the itinerary.
All entrance fees(shuttle bus) sightseeing; excursions and activities as per the itinerary
Private friendly and professional English-Speaking guides
Visa support letter for you to apply Chinese visa easily.
Travel and health insurance when travel with us.
8, A 24/7 helpline while you are traveling.

Excludes

International and domestic flights not indicated.
Shared accommodations in well located, tourist to superior class hotels include breakfast, service charge and government tax.
Food, Lunch or dinner not specified
Tips or gratuities for guides and drivers
Personal expenses and the other tours or activities not mentioned

TRIP NOTES

We will upgrade trains to 1st class where available if book the tour 5 months in advance of departure.
There is no problem to travel Silk Road during Ramadan.
Complimentary 2 bottles of water each person on daily use.

Transportation

We will use business MPV to luxurious coaches and trains.

Accommodation

All the hotels we selected are 4-5star well-located in the city center with good and proper breakfast for our clients.

Guides

Our guides are very friendly, knowledgeable, helpful. And our group tours will be escorted from SRT.

Climate and Altitude

Generally speaking Mid March—End Oct are the best time to visit Silk Road. And we strongly suggest you come in May, June, October to avoid the heat and crowd. No need to worry about high altitude along the Silk Road. We will prepare Oxygen bags if the package includes Xiahe, Qinghai Lake and Taxkorgan County.

We offer beneficial Cancellation Policy to our customers.

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9 Days Qinghai Exploration Tour from Xining to Golmud

Xining - Chaka - Yushu- Qumalai - Golmud

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