Tibet and Grassland Adventure by Shangri-La Express from Beijing to Lhasa
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Shangri-La Express offers passengers a comfortable setting with modern facilities and air conditioned cars. -
The restaurant car provides a comfortable environment and a variety of specialties and drinks with high quality. -
Bar car is a good place to play chess and chat with you friends. -
Gaze at the incredible Potala Palace. -
Visit Jokhang Temple, the essence of rich and living Tibetan Buddhism. -
Barkhor Street is a truly local Lhasa experience. Find a memory in the local shops. -
Qinghai Lake is China's largest inland salt water lake. -
Enjoy the landscaped gardens, halls, pavilions and corridors in the Summer Palace, the playground for emperors.
13-Day Beijing, Hohhot, Gegengtala Prairie, Yinchuan, Shapotou, Xining, Lhasa, Gyantze and Shigatse Tour
Departure Date: June 7 (The quotation price is based on 4 people in one room. Single Occupancy is only for hotels. Single Occupancy on train is on request.)
Visit the roof of the world and see the best Grassland of China from the comfort of the Shangri-La Express – one of finest trains in China.
A service fee of $130/CNY810 p/p must be paid for personal service on board the train.
A service fee of $130/CNY810 p/p must be paid for personal service on board the train.
From:
$ 3,099 per person
$ 3,099 per person
- Tour Summary
- Full Itinerary
| Tour Dates | Destinations | Transport | Today's Activities | Meals Included |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | Arrive in Beijing | Flight not included, Flight No. TBA | Airport Transfer (Beijing) [detail] | \ |
| Day 2 | Beijing to Hohhot | Train No. Shangri-La Express 03 | Summer Palace, Hutong Tour in Xicheng District, Hotel to Train station Transfer (Beijing) [detail] | B,L,D |
| Day 3 | Hohhot to Gegengtala Prairie | Gegentala Grassland, Our guide and driver will escort you from Hohhot to Gegengtala Prairie [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 4 | Gegengtala Prairie to Hohhot to Yinchuan | Train No. Shangri-La Express 03 | Our guide and driver will escort you from Gegengtala Prairie to Hohhot, Zhaojun Tomb, Dazhao Lamasery, Train station Transfer (Hohhot) [detail] | B,L,D |
| Day 5 | Yinchuan | Helanshan Rock Carvings, Xixia Mausoleum [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 6 | Yinchuan to Shapotou to Xining | Train No. Shangri-La Express 03 | Hotel to Train station Transfer (Yinchuan), Shapotou [detail] | B,L,D |
| Day 7 | Xining | Qinghai Lake [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 8 | Xining to Overnight train | Train No. TBA | Taer Monastery, Hotel to Train station Transfer (Xining), Plateau Train [detail] | B,L |
| Day 9 | Overnight train to Lhasa | Train station Transfer (Lhasa), Scenery on Plateau Train [detail] | D | |
| Day 10 | Lhasa | Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Street, Tibetan Dance Show [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 11 | Lhasa to Gyantze to Shigatse | The Palgor Chorten, Our guide and driver will escort you from Gyantze to Shigatse, Tashilunpo Monastery [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 12 | Shigatse to Gyantze to Lhasa | Yomdrok Lake, Our guide and driver will escort you from Gyantze to Lhasa [detail] | B,L,D | |
| Day 13 | Depart Lhasa | Flight not included, Flight No. TBA | Hotel to airport Transfer (Lhasa) [detail] | B |
Custom Tailoring: Design your own tour with our help to meet your unique interests. You don't have to compromise. Do exactly what you want to do! Let us assist you to tailor-make your own China experience. Tell us what you need now! Departure Dates and Prices
| Departure Dates | Price Per Person | Hotel Single Supplement | Availability |
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| Jun 07 - Jun 19 | $3,099 | $499 |
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Note
The quotation price is based on 4 people in one room. Single Occupancy is only for hotels. Single Occupancy on train is on request.
Tipping: A service fee of $130/CNY810 p/p must be paid for personal service on board the train. The service fee should be paid to the guide at the commencement of the trip. The guide will ensure that the staff on board the train receive are paid.
Hotels We Arranged
| City | Hotels |
|---|---|
| Beijing | Great Wall Sheraton Hotel Beijing  |
| Hohhot | Mongolia Yurt  |
| Yinchuan | Guomao Holiday Hotel  |
| Xining | San Wang Hotel  |
| Lhasa | Xinding Hotel |
| Shigatse | Shigatse Hotel  |
| Lhasa | Xinding Hotel |
Price Inclusions
- Meals
- Hotels
- Shared Cars and Drivers
- Shared English-speaking Guide
- Flights & Transfers in China
- Airport Taxes and Fuel Fees
- Entrance Fees
- Service Charge & Government Taxes
- Insurance
- Luggage Transfers
Customers' Reviews
It is a great idea to get the services from China Highlights since China is a large country and is kind of difficult to do all traveling by yourself. Read more
Ivan Mar. 24, 2010
Our guides were very professional, flexible and we felt comfortable with all of them. Read more
James Mar. 23, 2010
The tour organisation was well done. Thanks for a great tour. Read more
Robert Mar. 19, 2010