Amdo – Tibetan New Year Festival (Repkong – Labrang, 16 days)

Code Id NAVO-F-001A
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Amdo – Tibetan New Year Festival ( Repkong – Labrang )
P.S. Tibetan New Year Festival in Qinghai and Gansu provinces; Losar, Monlam, Amdo; Regong,Rebgong,Repkong;
Duration 16 days and 15 nights in China
Areas Beijing, Qinghai, Gansu, Amdo area
Itinerary Beijing—Xining—Taer Monastery—Guide– -Kanbula Park—Lijiaxie—Tongren (Regong Culture)—Xunhua— Xiahe—Lanzhou—Beijing
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Highlights Ta’er Monastery. Guide Ancient City. Confucian Temple; Kanbula Park; Regong Temple at Tongren, Tenth Panchan Lama’s Former Residence; Wendu Temple; Labrang Temple; The Forbidden City, Hutong, Juyongguan Great Wall, The Ming Tombs.
Introduction of the itinerary

Itinerary day by day

01 Setting Off/Beijing
02 Beijing/Xining KM Hotel
Arrive at Beijing, take flight to Xining.
03 Xining//Ta’er Monastery /Guide/Lijiaxia 160KM Hotel
Visit Ta’er Monastery; Climb M.t Laji(3900M). Visit the Guide Ancient City and Confucian Temple etc. Stay over night at Lijiaxia.
04 Lijiaxia /Kanbula Park/Tongren 120KM Hotel
Head for Kanbula Park; Enjoy the scenic spots on the way. By foot or with the local car; Visit: Nanzong Temple and Danxia Relief: Stay one night in Tongren.
05 Tongren(Regong) 210KM Hotel
Get up early in the morning. Head for Wutun Xia Temple for Buddha’s Exhibition Ceremony and visit other Buddhist ceremonies for the Tibetan New Year Festival
06 Tongren (Regong) KM Hotel
Participate in Buddha’s Exhibition Ceremony in Guomari Temple. Visit the Guomari Pagoda and other Buddhist Ceremonies for the Tibetan New Year Festival
07 Tongren (Regong) KM Hotel
Watch praying dance in Wutunxia Temple. Walk around the local village, and visit any other Buddhist ceremonies for the Tibetan New Year Festival at local.
08 Tongren/Xunhua 75KM Hotel
Watching the Tibetan Sorcerer’s Dance ceremony at Guomari Temple, and then head for Wendu Temple, and visit Panchan Lama’s Former Residence and visit Wendu Temple. Drive to Xunhua
09 Xunhua/Xiahe 170KM Hotel
Visit the village of Sala Minority, Mosque in Xunhua, Head for Xiahe via Linxia. We can stop to go around the village for sightseeing.
10 Xiahe 240KM Hotel
Participate in Buddha’s Exhibition Ceremony in Labrang Temple in Xiahe and visit the temple.
11 Xiahe KM Hotel
Praying dance in Labrang Temple.
12 Xiahe KM Hotel
Walk around the village nearby the Labrang Temple in the daytime. Visit the Butter Sculpture exhibition In the evening.
13 Xiahe/Lanzhou KM Hotel
Participate in the Turn-Around- Maitreya Buddha Ceremony in Labrang Temple in the morning, then drive to Lanzhou, visit Bingling Cave by boat on the way.
14 Lanzhou/Beijing KM Hotel
Fly to Beijing in the morning. Visit the Forbidden city and Hutong In the afternoon…
15 Beijing KM Hotel
Visit the Juyongguan Great Wall and the Ming Tombs
16 Beijing/Exit
Airport send-off. Airport transfer is included. Meals and other free visit today are excluded.

Includes

Transport
Minibus ; Plane Beijing/Xining ; Lanzhou/Beijing
Accommodation
Hotels with 2 or 3 stars or the best local hotels or hostels.
Tour guide
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 8 people in your group.
Meals
BLD
Tickets
All the entrance fees are included.

Excludes

International air tickets. Tips. Drinks.

This price is only for the period

The New Year Festival in Tibetan area-Aba The Spring Festival in China

Remark

A: This trip is arranged once a year and it’s our NAVO’s exclusive route

B: Because there is lots of activities during the festival, NAVO has the right to adjust the route of visiting the local temples

C: The Room is in short during that period. It is necessary to book the room 30 days ago.