TTCS: 14-Day Luxury Tibet Train Tour
Tour Type:
Private Tour: Flexible Travel Date & Travel Routes
Guide & Driver:
Chinese-English-speaking guide & air-conditioned
Tour Highlights:
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Be thrilled by the granduer of Great Wall, as well as the delicacy and majesty of Forbidden City and Summer Palace in Beijing.
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Experience the World Heritage Site of Terracotta Warriors in Xian, the ancient capital city of China.
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Marvel at two incredible UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Potala Place and Jokhang Temple
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Feel the charm and vitality of Shanghai,the most prosperous and modernized city in China.
Day 1 Arrive in Beijing Sincere greetings & airport-hotel transfer.
When you arrive in Beijing, your guide will greet you and take you to your hotel where you will have time to relax and settle down.
Meals: No meals, advice freely available
Accommodation: Beijing Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 2 Beijing Sightseeing Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Summer Palace.(B)
Today's tour will first bring you to Tiananmen Square and then to the Forbidden City, the largest and most intact group of ancient structures in the Imperial Palace. After a few hours at the Forbidden City, you will eat lunch and then head to the Summer Palace, the resort of Empress Dowager Ci Xi. For dinner, you will eat Beijing's famous Peking duck and then head back to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Beijing Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 3 Beijing Sightseeing Great Wall, Ming Tombs.(B)
Today's trip will be the amazing Great Wall of China, the only man-made structure on Earth that can be observed from the moon. After hiking for a few hours, you will have lunch and then visit the Ming Tombs, the burial site for 13 of the Ming emperors. At night you will watch an acrobatic show and then return to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Beijing Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 4 Beijing - Xian City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda.(B)
Today you will fly to Xian, the ancient capital city of China. When you first arrive in Xian you will visit the ancient City Wall followed by the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Tonight's dinner will consist of an Imperial Dumpling Banquet followed by Tang Dynasty Dancing and Music Show.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Xian Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 5 Xian Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses, Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang.(B)
After eating breakfast, you will visit the Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses, widely regarded as the eighth wonder of the world and then visit the Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Xian Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Terra-Cotta Warriors and Horses
Tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang
Day 6 Xian - Chengdu Dufu Thatched Cottage,Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, Wangjiang Tower.(B)
This morning you will fly to Chengdu, there you will visit Dufu Thatched Cottage, the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, and Wangjiang Tower. After that you will be taken to your hotel to rest.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Chengdu Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Giant Panda Breeding Research Base
Day 7 Chengdu - Lhasa Airport-hotel transfer,acclimatization.(B)
Today you will be driven to the airport for your flight to Lhasa. Upon your arrival in Lhasa, you will be met at the airport and taken to your hotel to rest.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Lhasa Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 8 Lhasa Sightseeing Jokhang Temple, Carpet Factory, Tibetan Traditional Hospital, Norbulingka Park.(B)
Your guide will take you visit Jokhang Temple, the Carpet Factory and the Tibetan Traditional Hospital. Afterwards you will visit Norbulingka Park. Afterwards you will be taken back to your hotel for the remainder of the evening.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Lhasa Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 9 Lhasa Sightseeing Sera Monastery, Potala Palace.(B)
Today you will visit the Sera Monastery. Afterwards you will then visit the Potala Palace, constructed in 637 by Songtsen Gampo, the first king of united Tibet. Later you will visit a Tibetan Family and then be taken back to your hotel for the remainder of the evening.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by a Tibetan's family
Accommodation: Lhasa Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 10 Lhasa Train Drive to the railway station.(B)
This morning you will be driven to the railway station to take your train to Xining around 9:20am. You will spend a whole day and night on the train. You will have an opportunity to enjoy the stunningly beautiful scenery on the way: not only rivers, lakes, grasslands and forests, but also the Jokul. Some of the famous charming sights along the railway are Yangpachen, Nyainqentanglha Range, Tuotuo Rivers, Kekexili, Kunlun and Tanggula mountain ranges...
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: On the train
Day 11 Train to Xining Qinghai Lake.
The train will arrive Xining at around 10:00am. You will be picked up at the railway station. After lunch you will visit the Qinghai Lake. Then you will be taken to your hotel for rest.
Meals: None
Accommodation: Xining Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 12 Xining - Shanghai Ta'er Monastery.(B)
In the morning, you will be taken to visit Ta'er Monastery. After that, you will be brought to the airport and board your plane for Shanghai. Upon landing in Shanghai, you will be picked up by your guide and brought to your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Shanghai Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 13 Shanghai Sightseeing Bund, Nanjing Road, Yu Garden, Temple of City Patron.(B)
Today you will take a tour of China's largest city, which is also China's principal port located on the Yangtze River Delta. You'll visit the Bund, Nanjing Road, Yu Garden, and the well-known Temple of City Patron. After that you will be brought to your hotel for rest.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
Accommodation: Shanghai Economic / Comfortable Standard Hotel (Twin sharing)
Day 14 Depart from Shanghai Drive to the airport & See you off. (B)
After breakfast you will be taken to the airport for your next destination.
Meals: Breakfast Provided by the hotel
B-- Breakfast L-- Lunch D-- Dinner
Price Includes.
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All necessary Tibet Travel Permit. (Including Tibet Entry Permit, Alien Travel Permit, Boarder Pass
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Private professional English-Speaking local tour guide
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Licensed Vehicle with experienced driver
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Airport (or train）pick up and drop off
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Accommodation listed in the itinerary
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Breakfast provided by the hotel
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Tourists Accident/Casualty Insurance
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A container of Oxygen for emergency use
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All taxes, fees and handling charges
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Lodging and meal allowance to the guide & driver
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Reservation fee for visiting Potala Palace
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2 bottles of drinking water per person per day
Price Excludes.
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Meals not specified in the itinerary (All lunches & dinners)
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All Entrance tickets to the sightseeing places
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Flight/Trian tickets in and out of Tibet
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Personal expenses such as laundry, drink, fax, telephone call, optional tour activities, etc.
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Any losses incurred from the force majeure factor like government control, natural disaster etc.
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Tips to the guide & driver ( Tips is not required but expected)
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Single room supplement
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