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China Highlights and Tibet

(Tour Code: CTT01) Beijing- Xi'an - Lhasa - Gyantse - Shigatse - Lhasa - Chengdu - Shanghai, 12 days

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Itinerary: (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

Day01 Arrival in Beijing
Pick up and transfer to hotel and then free time. Overnight in 3 star hotel.

Day02 Beijing (B/L)
After breakfast, excursion  to the Great Wall at Badaling. In the afternoon drive back to Beijing and visit the Summer Palace. Overnight in 3 star hotel. 

Day03 Beijing-Xi'an by train, soft sleeper (B/D)
Visit Tian'an Men square, which is probably the biggest one of its kind in the world, and the Forbidden City and the Temple of Heaven. In the evening transfer to rail way station and drive to Xi'an by train, soft sleeper. Overnight on train. 

Day04 Xi'an  (B/D)
In the morning arrival in Xi'an, pick up and transfer to hotel, after rest drive to the famous Terracotta Warriors Museum. In the afternoon you will visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and old city. Tonight, the deluxe Tang Dynasty Dinner Show is reserved for you. Overnight in 3 star hotel.

Day05 Flight Xi'an-Lhasa (B)
In the early morning transfer to airport and fly to Lhasa, upon arrival at Gonggar Airport, pick up and transfer to Lhasa(3650 m) , then rest and acclimatize. Overnight in 3 star hotel.

Day06 Lhasa  (B/L)
In the morning visit Potala Palace, which was originally constructed in 637 by Songtsen Gampo, the first king of the united Tibet, and later expanded and served as the winter residence of the Dalai Lamas as well as the religious-political nexus of traditional Tibet. In the afternoon visit Jokhang temple, the center of the Tibetan Buddhism and the sacred land of Buddhist followers where innumerable pilgrims come for worship everyday. The temple, built in 647, is the earliest wood-and-masonry structure still existing in Tibet. Surrounding the Jokhang Temple is the bustling Barkhor Market place which is the religious and social focus of Lhasa.  Overnight in 3 star  hotel.

Day08 Lhasa- Yamdrok Tso Lake- Gyantse (B/D)
Today is a full day picturesque drive crossing over a colorful Yamdrok Lake.  Kambala Pass at 4,794 m and Karola Pass at 5,010m. In Gyantse visit the Kumbum Stupa and Phalkor Monastery. Overnight in 2 star hotel.

Day09 Gyantse - Shigatse (B/D)
In the morning d
rive to Shigatse, the second largest town in Tibet and the capital of Tsang. And visit the Tashilunpo monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama built in 1447 and one of the six grand monasteries in Tibet. At last, you will also visit a free market in Shigatse. Overnight in 3 star hotel.

Day09 Shigatse – Lhasa (B)
After breakfast After the visit take a 6-hour drive along the Brahmaputra River to Lhasa. Overnight in 3 star hotel.

Day10 Flight Lhasa-Chengdu-Shanghai  (B)   
In the early morning transfer to airport and fly to Chengdu,
then connecting flight to Shanghai, pick up and transfer to hotel and then free time. Overnight in 3 star hotel.

Day11 Shanghai (B)
At first go to the old city Shanghai and visit the Yu Garden. then visit the Shanghai Bund, one of the most famous thoroughfares in China and here you will see a collection of buildings dating from the 1930's displaying their western influence and fulfilling the role of the commercial heart of Shanghai. At last go to the famous shopping street - Nanjing Road. Overnight in 3 star hotel.

Day12 Transfer to airport and departure from Shanghai   (B)

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