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Tibet, the Sacred Plateau |
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| Overview |
The opening of Qinghai-Tibet railway makes people’s wish to explore the Tibetan sacred plateau come true. The mysterious Himalayas, devout Buddhism prayers and pure lake make Tibet a hot attraction to tourists. There are lamas rotating prayer wheels, buttered tea seller, red-face children… all of which remind you that this is a pure land Tibet. One of the highlights in 2008 Olympic Game is that there is one Sacred Fire picked from Mount Everest in Tibet and passed to Beijing. You tour will start from Beijing with the visit of historic and modern attractions of the capital cities.
In Beijing: You can visit: Tian’anmen Square, Forbidden City, Local residence district, Great Wall, photo stops at Olympic Stadiums You can enjoy: Acrobatic Show You can taste: Chinese Dumpling, Beijing Duck
In Lhasa: You can visit: Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Square, Drepung Monastery, Norbu Lingka, Tibetan family
In Shigatse: You can visit: Holly Lake, Karola Glacier, Tashilhunpo monastery, Kelsang Temple |
| Practical details |
Price: -Quoted based on independent group of 5-10 persons -10%-20% cheaper than that booked through your local agencies -Group discount (more than 5 persons) available
Schedule: -Customized itinerary available -Schedule changes acceptable
Guide & Transportation: -Private English-speaking guides throughout the trip -Exclusive private car service during the travel
Accommodation: -4 star hotels arranged (in some remote areas, best hotels offered like 2 or 3 star hotels) -Hotels standard changes acceptable
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