TIBET & CHINA TOUR PACKAGES
TIBET & CHINA HIGHLIGHT TOUR
[ Lhasa – Beijing - Shanghai ]

Tour Name                 : Tibet & China Highlight Tour
Tour Mode                 : Drive in to Lhasa – Train to Beijing - Fly to Shanghai
Tour Duration             : 13 Nights / 14 days
Tour Destination         : Nyalum – Lhatse – Xigatse - Lhasa - Beijing - Shanghai
Tour Code                  : FTT- IM – 08 – 17E

DAY 01 : DRIVE KATHMANDU – ZANGMU ( 150 KM) - NYALAM (15KM / 3,600m)
Early morning drive to Nepal / China border ( 150 KM / 4 hours ). Arrive at the border custom point and complete the immigration formalities. Enter the Chinese land of Tibet Autonomous region. From Zhangmu & drive further to Nyalum following the Bhote Koshi river in a deep valley along the highway with some overflowing waterfalls. Arrive in Nyalum & overnight stay at guesthouse in Nyalum.

DAY 02 : DRIVE NYALAM - TINGRI / LHATSE (285 KMS / 4050m)
Breakfast & drive through Nyalum Pass (3,800 m) enjoying the view of Jugal Himal along the highway. Continue drive via Lalungla Pass (5,050 m ). This driving route offers some of the outstanding view of Mt. Sishapangma ( 8,013 m highest in Tibet), Mt. Makalu (8,464 m), Mt. Lhotse (8,516 m), Mt. Cho Oyu (8,201 m) and Mt.Everest (8,848 m the heighest in the world). Arrive Lhatse & check into the hotel. Overnight stay in Lhatse.

DAY 03 : DRIVE LHATSE- XIGATSE (3900 M) (90 KMS)
Breakfast, drive to Xigatse. Arrive and check into the hotel. Visit the famous Tashilumpo Monastery and the seat of Panchen Lama. Rest of the day is free at your leisure. Overnight in Xigatse.

DAY 04 : DRIVE XIGATSE - LHASA ( 261 KMS / 3650M )
Breakfast & drive to Lhasa ( 280 KM / 10 hours). On the way cross the Karo La Pass (5,010 M) and Kambala Pass (4,794 M). The Karo La climbs between two lofty mountains, the Nozing Khang Sa (7,223 M) and Ralung (6,236 M). While driving you will see the Yamdrok Tso (Turquoise Lake) which takes approx. 1 hour to cross around. After passing Kamba La, Lhasa valley is seen to the north. You will also cross the Brahmaputra River. Arrive at Lhasa and check into hotel. Overnight stay in Lhasa.

DAY 05 : LHASA TOUR
Breakfast & proceed for the full-day sightseeing to Lhasa covering the famous Potala Palace, Jokhang temple, Barkhor Market, Sera Monastery & Drepung Monastery. Afternoon free time at your leisure. Back to the hotel. Overnight stay in Lhasa.

DAY 06 : DRIVE LHASA – NAMTSO LAKE – LHASA ( 480 KMS)
After breakfast, drive (240KM) to Namtso lake. On the way back visit to Yangbajain Hot Spring. Finally drive back to Lhasa Overnight stay in Lhasa.

DAY 07: TRAIN JOURNEY – LHASA TO BEIJING ( 1st day on Train )
Breakfast & transfer to train station in Lhasa. Board train and start your journey towards Beijing,-the capital city of China. Overnight on train.

DAY 08 : TRAIN JOURNEY – BEIJING ( 2nd day)
Continue the train journey on the 2nd day . Overnight on train.

DAY 09 : ARRIVE IN BEJING
Upon your arrival at the Beijing train station you will be received & welcomed by our representative & transfer to the hotel. After a short rest & refreshment, visit Beijing’s splendid "Temple of Heaven". Back to hotel & overnight stay in Beijing.

DAY 10 : BEJING TOUR
Breakfast & proceed for the full day sightseeing covering the Tiananmen Square- the world largest square and the Forbidden City-the largest Imperial palace in the world where the 24 emperors of Ming & Qing dynasty lived and controlled China for several hundred years. After the lunch, continue tour to visit the exquisite Summer Palace. In the evening enjoy the dinner with the Peking Opera Show at Liyuan Theatre. Back to hotel & overnight in Beijing.

DAY 11 : BEJING TOUR
Breakfast & proceed for the full day sightseeing tour. Visit to the Badaling Great Wall, the landmark of China. After the lunch you will be driven to visit Changling Mausoleum and the Sacred road. In the evening, enjoy your dinner, the most famous cuisine, Beijing Roast Duck and enjoy the Acrobatic Show after the dinner. Overnight stay in Beijing.

DAY 12 : FLY BEJING TO SHANGHAI
Breakfast & transfer to airport for the connection flight to Shanghai. Upon arrival in Shanghai be met by our office representative & transfer to the hotel. After a short rest, take a tour to Jade Buddha Temple & Yu Garden. Overnight stay at the hotel in Shanghai.

DAY 13 : SHANGHAI TOUR
Breakfast & tour to Oriental Pearl TV Tower the world’s third tallest TV and radio tower. Get a bird - Eye - view of whole Shanghai city by mounting in Jin Mao Tower - the tallest building in China. Next , visit the Bund - famous waterfront with art - like buildings in China, the symbol of Shanghai for hundreds of years. Have a short cruise on Huangpu River. Enjoy Acrobatic show in the evening. Overnight stay at the hotel in Shanghai.

DAY 14: DEPARTURE FROM SHANGHAI
Breakfast & timely transfer to the airport at Shanghai for your onward flight to Delhi / Mumbai.

Package Tour  Price :  In  INR

ADDITIONAL TRAIN  JOURNEY  FARE  :  FOR  THE  SECTOR     LHASA - BEIJING :   IN INR

Tour Price Includes :
[01] 06 nights stay in Tibet on twin sharing Bed & Breakfast basis as per the package category.
[02] 03 nights stay in Beijing and 02 nights stay in Shanghai on twin sharing MAP basis as per the
       package category.
[03] All the surface transportation & sightseeing by exclusive private Jeep in Tibet & exclusive car/ coach in Beijing and Shanghai.
[04] An English Speaking Guide throughout the tour.
[05] Entrance fees during sightseeing tour as per the itinerary.
[06] Tibet permit fee & normal Tibet / China visa fee
[07] 01 Peking Opera Show in Beijing .
[08] One way air fare for the sector Beijing to Shangai.

Tour Price Excludes :
[01] Airfares except Beijing / Shanghai route
[02] Lhasa - Beijing train tickets & meals in the train.
[03] Travel insurance & the medical expenses, if any.
[04] Expenses of personal nature such as telephone calls, laundry, porter, tips, bar expenses, meals etc.
[05] All airport taxes.