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Overland: Sichuan-Tibet High Way by Tsetang |
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| Duration |
16days, 15days and 14nights in China; Minibus
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| Areas |
Tibet, Kham, Sichuan
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| Itinerary |
Chengdu/ Ya’ar/ Kangding/ Tagong/
litang/ Batang/ Markam/ Zogang/
Baxoi/Ranwu/Bomi(Bowo)/Nyingchi/Lhasa
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From May to November
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| Map |
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| Highlights |
Kangding(famous for the “Love song of Kangding”);Tagong(Buddha’s favorite place);Tongmai: also called “the most adventurous road”);Litang(the highest city in the world);Rawu lake;Basongco;Gandan Monastery;Lhasa
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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 |
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Arrive in Chengdu.
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Chengdu/Ya’ar/Kangding 360km |
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Arrive in Kangding. Visit Anjue Monastery.
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Kangding/Tagong/Yajiang/Litang(4014M) |
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Tagong Monastery, Mt. Yala. Cross over two mountains that are over 4000M(Mt. Gaoershi & Mt. Jianziwan) after crossing the Yajiang River. Come into Maoya Grassland of Litang.
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Litang/Batang(2600M) |
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Visit Ker Monastery in the morning, Head for Batang in the afternoon and visit Kamlin Monastery. Ker Monastery: the most largest and famous monastery of Gelu sect in Kam area.
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Batang/Markam(3780M)/Zogang 265km |
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Depart in the morning, cross Jinsha River and then arrive at Markam. Cross over pass of Mt. Lawu(4338M). There are many beautiful villages along the road
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Zogang/Bangda/Baxoi(Paksho)/Ranwu(Raog)(3850M) 295km |
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The sceneries are special from Zogang to Bangda. After Bangda, we begin to cross over Mt. Nujiangshan(4610M). Then take a walk around Wu Town and watch snowcapped mountains and dagobas.
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Ranwu/Bomi(Pome)(2700M) 127km |
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Visit Laigu Village, Lare Village and Wa Village beside Ranwo Lake.Rawu Lake is one of the highland lakes, It’s about 3850m above the sea level, with an area of 22 square kilometers.famous for its glacier.
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Bomi/Tongmai/Bayi(Nyinchi) 233km |
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Go through the virgin forest. Climb over Mt. Segila that is about 4702M above the sea level. During the spring and the summer time, the mountain is covered with azaleas. Arrive at Bayi in the afternoon, which is called “heavenly place”, 2400M above the sea level. It’s famous for its beautiful scenery in Tibet.
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Bayi/Miling/Namshan 240km |
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Move along Yarlung Zangbo River, and visit Nanyi village, which belongs to Luoba minority
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Namshan/Gyaca/Tsetang(Zedang) 230km |
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Enjoy the beautiful scenery of highland forest valley, and visit Yumbu Lakang Palace and Qamchu Monastery.
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Tsetang/Lhasa 210km |
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Visit Samye Monastery in the morning. Head for Lhasa in the afternoon. See the sights of Yarlung Zangbo River.
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Lhasa |
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Visit The Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Pakor Street.
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Lhasa |
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Visit Drepung Monastery and Sera Monastery.
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Lhasa/Chengdu(Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou) |
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Exit |
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| 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 |
By minibus: day02, day13-16;
By 4x4 : day03-12, including one seat for guide
Plane: Lahsa/Chengdu ;
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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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Guide : English, French, GermanWe 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 8 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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| Permits for entering Tibet: |
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It takes 7-10 days for us to apply for the permits; thus, the copy of your passport (including the visa page) is supposed to be sent to our company by fax or email couple weeks before clients set off.
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Air tank (or air package), interphone, etc
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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 |
Domestic and 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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| Remark |
A: You can arrive Chengdu via Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Bangkok, etc.
B: You can leave Lhasa or Chengdu via Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Kathmandu, etc.
C: NAVO has organized this itinerary since 1994
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