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7-Day Chengdu and Lhasa Private Tour: Giant Panda | Wenshu Temple | Sanxingdui Museum | Potala Palace | Jokhang Temple | Sera Monastery | Drepung Monastery | Barkhor Street

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Product Code: 712353

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Enjoy an extraordinary journey from Chengdu to Lhasa in Tibet, transitioning from the beloved habitat of giant pandas to the mystical realm of Shambhala
    • In Chengdu, marvel at the beloved giant pandas up close, find peace at Wenshu Monastery, and unravel ancient mysteries at the Sanxingdui Museum
    • In Lhasa, perceive the grandeur of the Potala Palace, the sanctity of the Jokhang Temple, the philosophical debates at Sera Monastery, and the vibrant Barkhor Street
    • Prepare for an unforgettable voyage blending history and spirituality
Tour Code
712353
Duration
7 day
Departure City
Chengdu
End City
Lhasa
Language
English

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities

Tour Type: Fully Guided Tour

Tour director/guided escort is available from the beginning to the end of the vacation

Group Size: Private Tour

Private tour only for you; no strangers

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Day 01
Chengdu

Chengdu

Hotel: Tibet Hotel Chengdu or similar

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Step into Chengdu, the bustling capital celebrated for its giant pandas and tantalizing Sichuan hotpot! Upon arrival, your private guide and driver await you at the airport, ready to escort you to your downtown hotel. Once checked in, the day beckons you to relax or start the exploration of Chengdu's streets, filled with charm and allure.

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Day 02
Chengdu

Chengdu

Hotel: Tibet Hotel Chengdu or similar

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Begin your day by visiting the Chengdu Giant Panda Breeding Research Base, a beloved sanctuary where these adorable creatures thrive and reproduce. This renowned attraction draws numerous visitors daily. Wander through its verdant grounds, observing pandas munching on bamboo, frolicking about, or peacefully dozing in the cool shade.

Following your morning with the pandas, proceed to the serene Wenshu Temple. Here, you can see locals in prayer and the gentle waft of burning incense. Take a moment to unwind in a traditional tea house, immersing yourself in the region's rich tea culture.

Visiting Attractions

  • Chengdu Panda Breeding Center Chengdu Panda Breeding Center
  • Wenshu Temple Wenshu Temple

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Day 03
Chengdu

Sanxingdui Museum & Lost Plate Food Tour

Hotel: Tibet Hotel Chengdu or similar

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Take an hour's drive from the city lies the Sanxingdui Museum, where you can delve into the mysteries of the ancient Shu kingdom. This museum showcases remarkable artifacts that have reshaped our understanding of Chinese history.

As night falls, experience a Lost Plate Food Tour to uncover hidden residential neighborhoods and bustling spice markets, exploring the lesser-known alleys of Chengdu. Immerse yourself in the essence of Chengdu's culinary delights, ranging from spicy to savory and sweet. Indulge in local specialties such as Mapo Tofu, Dumplings, and Noodles, experiencing the diverse flavors that define Chengdu's gastronomic scene.

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Day 04
Lhasa

Chengdu - Lhasa

Hotel: Tangka Hotel or similar

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Following Breakfast, catch a flight to Lhasa, the sacred heart of Tibet and its largest city. Upon arrival, transfer to your hotel and enjoy the remainder of the day at leisure, unwinding and settling in.

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Day 05
Lhasa

Lhasa

Hotel: Tangka Hotel or similar

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Commence your day by exploring the grandeur of the Potala Palace, a striking red-and-white edifice that once served as the winter residence of the Dalai Lama. Wander through its magnificent halls adorned with precious cultural relics and intricate murals, offering an immersive glimpse into Tibet's storied past.

Afterward, venture to the ancient Jokhang Temple, the spiritual nucleus of Tibet, and then leisurely meander through Barkhor Street. This bustling thoroughfare is renowned for its vibrant bazaar atmosphere and serves as a prominent pilgrimage route. Here, you'll be captivated by distinctive handicrafts and unique souvenirs, making for a memorable exploration of Lhasa's cultural treasures.

Visiting Attractions

  • Potala Palace Potala Palace
  • Jokhang Temple Jokhang Temple
  • Barkhor Street Barkhor Street

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Day 06
Lhasa

Lhasa

Hotel: Tangka Hotel or similar

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Explore the grandeur of Drepung Monastery, once the largest monastery in Tibet teeming with thousands of monks. Immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere while marveling at the exquisite porcelain, thangkas, and bronze statues depicting Buddha and Bodhisattvas.

In the afternoon, venture to Sera Monastery celebrated as one of Tibet's beautiful monastic treasures. A notable experience as monks convene in the courtyard, engaging in spirited discussions on religious matters to deepen their understanding. Conclude your journey with a relaxed stroll through Norbulingka, Tibet's premier garden, where you'll marvel at the diversity of Tibetan flora and the exotic flowers native to both the northern and southern Himalayas.

Visiting Attractions

  • Drepung Monastery Drepung Monastery
  • Sera Monastery Sera Monastery

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Day 07
Lhasa

Lhasa

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Say farewell to Lhasa and Chengdu, carrying cherished memories with you. Your private guide and driver will escort you to Lhasa's airport for your departing flight.

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Please note that order of day-to-day itinerary is adjustable depending on tour start day.

Pick-up Details / Transfers

【Pick-up information】
* Chengdu Tianfu International Airport.
【Drop-off information】
* Lhasa Gonggar Airport.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • 6-night accommodations with daily breakfast
    •  Meals: 5 lunches
    • Tours/activities as listed in the itinerary
    • Transfers between airport/railway station/attraction sites and hotels
    • Flight (Economy Seat): Chengdu-Lhasa

Package Excludes

    • Service fees to guides or drivers
    • Airfares or related transportation between your home and destination
    • Optional tours recommended in the itinerary or by your guide
    • All personal expenses including hotel room service and meals
    • Travel Insurance

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation made within:

  • 0 - 08 Days Prior to Departure Date - Non-refundable
  • 09 - 16 Days Prior to Departure Date - 50% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 17 - 47 Days Prior to Departure Date - 70% of total purchase amount can be refunded
  • 48 or More Days - 85% of total purchase amount can be refunded

Special Notes

    • You are required to carry a passport valid for at least 6 months and all the necessary visas, and you are responsible for its accuracy and validity. We will not be responsible for any failure in this respect. Besides, we strongly recommend you buy travel insurance in advance to cover any accident that may occur.
  • Depending on your arrival time, your hotel room may not be available until the afternoon. Most hotels allow check-in between 1:00pm-3:00pm, however some charge a fee for early check-in. Please check at the hotel desk to see if you may store your luggage at the hotel if you wish to explore the city on your own before check-in.
  • The time we mentioned in the itinerary is for reference only. Please refer to your guide on tour for the actual arrangement. The visiting order and duration might be changed according to actual and practical situation for better service.
  • This tour/activity is overseen by a select local operator in the region. Upon booking your tour or activity and after receiving confirmation, you will be issued an e-ticket detailing the local operator's name and contact information. If you require assistance finding a specific tour, please contact us for more information.

Pricing Info

Your reservation is always subject to confirmation by email, normally within one to two business days.

* Price for Single Occupancy applies when one person stays in one standard hotel room.
* Price for Double/Triple Occupancy applies when two/three people stay in one standard hotel room respectively.
* Maximum room capacity: 3 people including adult and child/infant.
* The above prices are not valid for any international or national holidays.
* The price is based on a minimum of 2 pax per group. If you are traveling alone, please contact our service team for a quote.

Reservation Info

    1.Immediately after submitting your reservation you will receive a Receipt of Reservation via email.
    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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