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| Code Id |
NAVO-H-SC-001 |
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Amdo:Aba Horse-riding tour |
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Exclusive circuit of NAVO;
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| Duration |
17 days in total; 16 days and 15 nights in China; 7-day horse riding tour
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| Areas |
Szechwan, Aba, Amdo Tibetan region
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| Itinerary |
Chengdu/Wolong/Rilong/Danba/Jinchuan/ Zamtang/Aba/Hongyuan/Chengdu
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| Season |
May-Oct
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| Difficulty |
5-3
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| Map |
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| Highlights |
Wolong Nature Panda Preserve Center;watchtowers in Sopo; Tibetan stockaded village in Jaju;Zengke monastery and its colorful pagodas group, Zamtang monastery, Bangtuo monastery, Gerdeng monastery, Charli monastery; stockaded village in Taoping
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| Introduction of the itinerary |
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| Itinerary day by day |
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Setting Off |
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| 02 |
**/ Chengdu |
Hotel |
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Arrive in Chengdu,transfer to the hotel.
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| 03 |
Chengdu / Wolong |
Hotel |
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Do sightseeing in Chengdu downtown, after lunch drive to Wolong Nature Panda Preserve Center and visit the Panda museum.
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| 04 |
Wolong/ Rilong( mt. Siguniang)/ Danba |
Hotel |
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Driving tour to Danba via the mt. Balangshan pass (4400m), overlook the beautiful mt. Siguniang, enjoy the scenery of Tibetan Jarong region, stroll in the Sopo village and its watchtowers. Danba is famous as the kingdom of thousands watchtowers
Remark:Due to a great number of tourists flood into the mt. Siguniang landscap every year, at present we dosen’t arrange sightseeing there.
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Danba,Jinchuan,Zamtang(240KM) |
Hotel |
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In the morning,visit the Tibetan stockaded village in Jaju,especially the local Tibetan construction. Driving tour from Kham to Amdo via some local village, visit the Zengke monastery, which is famous for the colorful stone watchtower and 1108 colorful small pagodas in the Tibetan area.
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Zamtang,Aba(180KM) |
Hotel |
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Driving tour to Zamtang monastery pass some Amdo village. Visit the Bangtosi monastery(Nyingmaba,Jonangpai branch ),the highlights are the rock wall of lection and 39 small pagodas nearby. Then enjoy the peaceful village, suspension bridge, forest on the way to Aba. Have picnic for lunch; check in the hotel in Aba.
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Aba/ Charli village |
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Driving tour to visit Aba town and some monasteries of different Tibetan Buddhism sects. Stroll in the Gerdeng monastery and so on in the morning. After lunch, drive to the Charli village, visit the Charli monastery ( established in 1823). Charli village is also the start of horse-riding tour where meet the horse team.
Stay overnight with the local family or camp nearby the monastery.
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7-day horse-riding tour |
Tent |
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7-day horse-riding tour in grassland: grassland,a Valley, forest, monastery, nomad and so on. The altitude is 3200-4200M, 5,6 hours horse-riding for each day.
If other particulars are needed, we will be glad to supply them.
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Hongyuan ,Qiang minority stockaded village in Taoping |
Hostel |
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Drive to the Qiang minority stockaded village in Taoping,and stay over in the local guesthouse.
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Qiang minority stockaded village in Taoping ,Wenchuan ,Chengdu |
Hotel |
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Return to chengdu along the Minjiang river, the branch of Changjiang river.
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Chengdu, depart from China |
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Transfer to airport,depart from Chengdu.
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| Price |
| Pax |
2 |
3-5 |
6-9 |
Over 10 |
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| Extra for the single room |
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| The price includes |
| Transport |
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By minibus : ( we can afford 4 X 4 if guests require)
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| Accommodation |
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Hotels with 2 or 3 stars or the best local hotels or hostels.
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| Tour guide |
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We could arrange the guide according to the client’s language requirement. But for the French or German group, we could guarantee you the French or Germany speaking guide, only if there’re more than 6 people in your group.
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| Meals |
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BLD
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| Tickets |
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All the entrance fees are included.
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| Offer |
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Tent for cooking; cooker; dishware; mattress; chief, etc. There will have yaks and horses carry baggages.
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| Individual preparation |
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sleeping bag for cold condition; personal clothes; trekking equipment; camera; sunglasses; crutch; canteen, raincoat etc
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| The price doesn’t include |
International air tickets.
Tips.
Drinks.
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| The price is not available for: |
The Spring Festival;
The Labor’s day (May.01-07);
The National Celebration Day (Oct.01-07)
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