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2-Day Qinghai Lake and Ta'er Monastery Private Trip from Xian by Bullet Train
Product code 37001P142
From
From USD 484.62
Dates
Available from Jan 1, 2024
Start times
6:30 AM
Travelers
Infant ages 0-2, Child ages 3-8, Adult ages 9-80
Options
All Inclusive Package, Tour without Accommodation
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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Chongqing
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From
From USD 484.62
2-Day Qinghai Lake and Ta'er Monastery Private Trip from Xian by Bullet Train





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Duration
48 hours
Ticket type
Mobile Only
Languages
English, Mandarin Chinese
Confirmation
Instant
Pickup
Pickup details available
Time zone
Asia/Chongqing
Why Travelers Love This
This 2-day private tour leads you to the amazing sightseeing of the famous Qinghai Lake and Ta'er Monastery in Xining. Experience the speedy bullet train of China for your short excursion from Xi'an. Accompany by your professional private guide to learn the local history. Includes private guide, Enjoy tasty local cuisines and transportation, and accommodation in Xining. this interesting overnight stay trip is perfectly for you.
Overview
This 2-day private tour leads you to the amazing sightseeing of the famous Qinghai Lake and Ta'er Monastery in Xining. Experience the speedy bullet train of China for your short excursion from Xi'an. Accompany by your professional private guide to learn the local history. Includes private guide, Enjoy tasty local cuisines and transportation, and accommodation in Xining. this interesting overnight stay trip is perfectly for you.
What's Included
Included
1 night accommodation in local B&B or Hotel (if all inclusive package is selected)
Professional guide
Lunch
Dinner
Entry/Admission - Qinghai Lake
Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)
Breakfast
Private transportation in Xi'an, Xining city
Entry/Admission - Ta'er Monastery
Not included
Gratuities
Hotel accommodation (if all inclusive package is selected)
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup details
Itinerary
Xi'an - Xining by bullet train (L,D)
8 hoursAdmission included
Xi'an - Xining by bullet train (L,D)
Meet up your friendly private driver in the morning, and depart from your Xi'an hotel to Xi'an North Train Station in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to start your 2-day comprehensive tour. Upon arrival Xining Station, your guide will pick you up and head to Qinghai Lake. On the way,you will have your lunch. The Qinghai Lake, also known as Lake Kokonor, One of the most popular places to go to in the Xining area but it does take 2-3hrs to get there by car. It's at 3200m elevation and China's biggest lake. The lake sits at 3190m high. Tourist can take a boat ride on the turquoise waves of the lake or go horseback riding along the shores with Tibetan nomads.Snowded mountains, streams, yaks, tibetan goats, shepperds and huge trucks with uncertain loadinds; landscapes absolutely magestic with prayer flags. A lot of monasteries to be visited, it is a sacred area and you will see pilgrims "walking" on their knees and hands on some times hundred of kilometers around the lake. Then, have a tasty local dinner. Overnight stay at local B&B or Hotel.
Xining - Xi'an by bullet train (B, L)
8 hoursAdmission included
Xining - Xi'an by bullet train (B, L)
After breakfast, you guide and driver take you to Ta'er Monastery, Ta'er Monastery (aka, Kumbum Monastery and Ta'er Temple) is an ancient Tibetan gompa founded in 1583. in temples , have different sculptures of Buddha , looks more solemn. Also can see lots of Tibetan praying. More shocked to watch them praying. Kneeling down and then whole body touch the ground. the majority of the people met were Tibetans. Some of them led yaks, and some of them were crawling on their hands and knees to show their devotion on their way to worship Buddha. if you are a fan of Buddhist or want to know more about, it’s also a best place to visit and learn something about. After lunch, your guide will send you to Xining train station and assist you get the tickets and send you to the security check. You will take the train to Xi’an. After you arrival in Xi’an. The driver and guide will pick you up with holding a sign board with your name on and send you to your hotel.
Additional Info
Physical Easy
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Other
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Other
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Other
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Other
Overnight stay at local B&B is based on double occupancy per room. If you are single traveler, you will have your own private room
Other
Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
Other
Refer to train Numbers:Xi'an to Xining: D2671 (07:36/13:16) or similar train. Xining to Xi'an: D2674(15:23/21:01) or similar train.
Other
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Policy type
All Sales Final
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Refund eligibility
0% refundable 0+ days before
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