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Tibet Express by Plateau Train: Beijing, Xining, Lhasa, and Chengdu 8 Days

8 daysFrom BeijingTo ChengduTravel agency Silk Road Trips

The experience

Find your way through China.

Tibet Express by Plateau Train: Beijing, Xining, Lhasa, and Chengdu 8 Days, a 8 days tour from Beijing to Xining, Lhasa and 1 destination.

Multi-day tourCity & CultureAdventure & AdrenalineGroupPartially GuidedPersonalizedAges 18+
Travel style
Group tour
Guide language
English
Age range
18 and above
Duration
8 days
Starts in
Beijing
Ends in
Chengdu
Travel agency
Silk Road Trips

Connect the places

Your route at a glance.

  1. Beijing
  2. Xining
  3. Lhasa
  4. Chengdu

An itinerary overview showing the order of destinations.

Day by day

A closer look at your journey.

01Beijing

Start point

Terminal 3-E, Beijing Capital Int'l Airport 北京首都国际机场, Beijing Shi China (Arrival exit)

Transport

transfer (Beijing Airport, China - Beijing, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Beijing Capital Hotel), Hotel 5* (Beijing Hotel New Otani Chang Fu Gong)

02Beijing to Xining

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

flight (Beijing, China - Xining, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Sheraton Xi'an Hotel), Hotel 5* (Sofitel Xining)

Included Activities

Visit Dongguan Mosque Explore local market in Xining

Landmarks

Dongguan Mosque

03Xining to Lhasa (overnight train)

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

train (Xining, China - Lhasa, China)

Included Activities

Visit Kumbum Monastery

Landmarks

Kumbum Monastery

04Lhasa

Transport

Train (Xining, China - Lhasa, China), Transfer (Lhasa, China - Hotel, Lhasa, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Lhasa Hotel VIP Building), Hotel 5* (Lhasa Pingcuo Kangsang Self-Driving Sacred Land Oxygen-Rich International Resort Hotel)

Included Activities

Scenic train journey viewing grassland, snow-covered mountains, and animals

Landmarks

Lhasa

05Lhasa

Meals

Breakfast

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Lhasa Hotel VIP Building), Hotel 5* (Lhasa Pingcuo Kangsang Self-Driving Sacred Land Oxygen-Rich International Resort Hotel)

Included Activities

Visit Drepung Monastery Visit Sera Monastery Watch Daily Scriptures Debating at Sera Monastery

Landmarks

Drepung Monastery Sera Monastery

06Lhasa

Meals

Breakfast

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Lhasa Hotel VIP Building), Hotel 5* (Lhasa Pingcuo Kangsang Self-Driving Sacred Land Oxygen-Rich International Resort Hotel)

Included Activities

Visit Potala Palace Visit Jokhang Temple Visit local Tibetan teahouse

Landmarks

Potala Palace Jokhang Temple

07Lhasa to Chengdu

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch

Transport

flight (Lhasa, China - Chengdu, China)

Accommodation

Hotel 5* (Crowne Plaza Chengdu City Center), Hotel 5* (Sheraton Chengdu Lido Hotel)

Included Activities

Visit Panda Base Visit Wenshu Temple

Landmarks

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding Wenshu Temple

08Chengdu

End point

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, Shuangliu, Chengdu Shi, Sichuan, China (Main Entrance)

Meals

Breakfast

Transport

transfer (Chengdu, China - Chengdu Airport or bullet train station, China)

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Travel dates & reference prices.

From USD 2,999.00 per person

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Price based on Twin Room

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