Explore the beauty of Tibet and marvel at the world’s highest mountain. Start your journey in the capital Lhasa. Visit the famous Potala Palace, the Jokhang monastery and walk around the Barkhor Street. Drive to Shigatse and on your way stop at the Yamdrok Tso one of the three amazing holy lakes of Tibet surrounded by snowy mountain peaks. Drive to Shegar through a breathtaking scenery and arrive at the Mount Everest. The highlight of you journey takes place here. Marvel at the beauty of the mountain and the world’s highest temple and trek uphill to the Base Camp of Mount Everest. Drive back to Tsetang and experience one more time the Tibetan believes before departure. Destinations: Lhasa – Gyantse – Shigatse – Shegar – Mount Everest (Base Camp) – Tsetang Brief itinerary Day 1 Lhasa arrival (3650) (no meals incl.) Day 2 Lhasa city exploration (Breakfast) Day 3 Lhasa city exploration (Breakfast) Day 4 Drive to Gyantse (4040 m), and further to Shigatse (3900 m) (Breakfast) Day 5 Drive to Shegar (4050 m), and then further to the Mount Everest (5100 m) (Breakfast) Day 6 Excursion to Mt. Everest (Base Camp) (5200 m), drive to Shigatse (Breakfast) Day 7 […]
Experience the Tibetan culture, marvel at beautiful monasteries and enjoy the beautiful views from snowy mountain peaks. Spend three days in Lhasa, visiting palaces, monasteries and colorful markets. Get together with locals and explore the Tibetan culture. Leave the capital behind and drive to Shigatse. On your way stop in Gyantse, pay a visit to the famous fortress Dzong and marvel at the Kumbum pagoda, which is said to be the most beautiful pagoda in Tibet. Continue your way to Shigatse, the seat of the Panchen Lama. The city has a history of over 600years and is the cultural, economic and political centre of Tibet. Visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery and enjoy the amazing mountain scenery around. Drive back to Lhasa and marvel one more time at Tibet’s beauty, with snowy mountains and crystal clear blue lakes. Destinations: Lhasa – Gyantse – Shigatse Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrive in Lhasa (3700 m) Day 2 Lhasa city exploration Day 3 Lhasa city exploration Day 4 Drive to Shigatse via Gyantse (3950m) Day 5 Shigatse (3000m) Day 6 Drive to Lhasa, departure Duration: 6 days Activities level: Difficult Accommodation: Lhasa: Dhood Gu Hotel Hotel | Shigatse: Manarsarovar Hotel Transport: Private air-conditioned van Meals: 5 […]
Destinations: Chongqing – Mount Leshan – Mount Emei – Chengdu – Mount Qingcheng – Jiuzhaigou –Huanglong Overview Starting in Chongqing you will visit some of the most magnificent and breathtaking scenic spots in all of China. Meet the Giant Panda and visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jiuzhaigou Valley. The national park is famous for its lakes, stunning waterfalls and unique wildlife. Marvel at the Giant Buddha in Leshan and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Emei. At the end of your journey you will experience the traditional Sichuan town life, while walking the streets of Wutongqiao.. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Chongqing, half day city tour (No meal) Day 2 Train to Chengdu then drive to Mount Leshan, transfer to Mount Emei (Breakfast) Day 3 Mount Emei full day exploration (Breakfast) Day 4 Drive back to Chengdu, visit an ancient village (Breakfast) Day 5 Visit the Irrigations system Dujiungyan and Taoist Mount Qingcheng (Breakfast) Day 6 Chengdu city tour incl. Giant Panda Breeding centre and Sichuan Tea house (Breakfast) Day 7 Flight to Jiuzhaigou, visit Tibetan family (Breakfast/dinner) Day 8 Jiuzhaigou full day exploration (Breakfast/dinner) Day 9 Drive to Huanglong, Huanglong exploration (Breakfast) Day 10 Transfer to Jiuzhaigou Airport, […]
Destinations: Chongqing-Mount Leshan-Mount Emei-Chengdu Overview You will visit some of the most magnificent and breathtaking scenic spots in all of China. After a short visit in Chongqing, you will take a speed train to Chengdu. Meet the Giant Panda, marvel at the Giant Buddha in Leshan and enjoy the beautiful scenery of Mount Emei. At the end of your journey you will experience the traditional Sichuan town life, while walking the streets of Wutongqiao. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Chongqing, half day tour in Chongqing (No meal) Day 2 Train to Chengdu then drive to Leshan, transfer to Emeishan (Breakfast) Day 3 Emeishan (Breakfast) Day 4 Chengdu, Giant Panda Base visit (Breakfast) Day 5 Drive to Irrigations system Dujiungyan and Taiping local village (Breakfast) Day 6 Chengdu bazar, Sichuan Tea house, hot pot dinner (Breakfast/-/Dinner) Day 7 Chengdu, departure (breakfast) Duration: 7 days Private departure: daily Activities level: Moderate Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle, domestic D train Meals: 6 hotel breakfasts, 1 dinner Price: CNY 5780 per person Size of group: min. 4 persons Tour details Day 1 Arrival Chongqing, half day tour in Chongqing (No meal) Arrive in Chongqing, airport pick up and transfer to hotel, check in. Half day […]
Overview If you always wished to find out how the Giant Panda spends its day, this is the perfect tour for you. Be as close as possible to the Pandas, take photos, prepare food for them, or help collecting behavioral data. It will be a unique experience. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to explore Dujiangyan Irrigations system and Mount Qingcheng which is amongst the most important centres of Taoism (Daoism) in China. Brief itinerary Day 1 Arrival Chengdu, half day tour to Irrigations system Dujiangyan(No meal) Day 2 Full day’s volunteer at Giant Panda Garden Dujiangyan (Breakfast/Lunch) Day 3 Explore the Mount Qingcheng, transfer to Chengdu airport (Breakfast) Duration: 3 days Activities level: Easy to moderate Accommodation: Howard Johnson Resort Chengdu 5* or similar Transport: Private air-conditioned vehicle Meals: 2 hotel breakfasts, 1 lunch Price: CNY 2980 double occupancy Size of group: min. 6 persons Include: – All transfers incl. airport hotel round transfers on day 1 and day 3 – 2 nights’ hotel accommodation on twin sharing basis with daily breakfast – Sightseeing tours, entrance fee – Lunch on day 2 at Giant Panda Garden – Volunteer at Giant Panda Garden fee – English speaking local guide during the […]
