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NAVO-O-Tibet-003 |
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Overland Travel in Ali(Ngari,Route South) |
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| Duration |
22days ; 21 days and 20nights in China
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| Areas |
Tibet, Sichuan
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| Itinerary |
Chengdu/Lhasa/Gyangze/Xigaze/Lhaze/
Tingri(Shegar)/ Pegutso/ Saga/Zhongba/
Manasarovar Lake(Manasarowa)/
Darchen(Mt. Kailash)/ Zanda/ Shiquanhe/
Ge’gyai/ Gertse/ Dongtso/ Coqen/
22 daoban/ Sangsang/ Lhaze/ Xigaze/
Lhasa/ Chengdu
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| Season |
From May to October
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| Difficulty |
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| Map |
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| Highlights |
The Potala Palace; Jokhang Temple; Parknor Street; Sera Monastery; Drepung Monastery; Norbulinka; Tashilhunpo Temple; Rongbuk Monastery, Peikutso; Manasarovar(Manasarowa); Darchen(Mt. Kailash); Zanda ; Guge Kingdom; Scenery of depopulated zone at North Tibet
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| Introduction of the itinerary |
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| Itinerary day by day |
| 01 |
Setting Off |
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| 02 |
**/Chengdu |
Hotel |
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Arrive in Chengdu and transfer to hotel. Free time for guest.
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| 03 |
Chengdu/Lhasa |
Hotel |
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Fly off in the morning and arrive in Lhasa then have lunch. Rest and acclimate the climate and altitude in the afternoon.
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| 04 |
Lhasa |
Hotel |
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Visit The Potala palace, Jokhong Temple, Barkhor Street.
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| 05 |
Lhasa |
Hotel |
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Visit Sera Monastery, Drepung Monastery and Norbulinka.
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| 06 |
Lhasa/Xigaze |
Hotel |
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Head for Xigaze. Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery.
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| 07 |
Xigaze/Lhatse/ Old Tingri(Shegar) |
Hotel |
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Head for Tingri via Lhaze.
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| 08 |
Old Tingri(Shegar)/Rongbuk Monastery/Tingri |
Hotel |
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Here is mountain road. From Shegar to Rongbuk Monastery by bus needs 3 hours. Return to Tingri by bus.
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| 09 |
Tingri/Peigucuo Lake/Saga |
Hotel |
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Visit the grassland and the lake. Head for Saga, crossing the Yarlung Zamgbo River by ferryboat.
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Saga/Zhongba/Paryang |
Hostel |
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View the specialties of Tibet. Visit sand hills, valleys, grassland, tents and Tibetan families. The accommodation condition is poor.
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Paryang/ Manasarovar |
Hostel |
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Cross over Pass of Mt. Mayoumula. Visit the grassland, tents and Tibetan families. Arrive at Holy lake – Manasarovar Lake.
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| 12 |
Manasarovar/ Darchen ( Mt. Kailash) |
Hostel |
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Head for Darchen and visit Holy Mountain- Mt. Kailash.
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| 13 |
Mt. Kailash/ Zhada |
Hotel |
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Enjoy the culture of Tibetan area: grassland, snow mountain, Zhada
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| 14 |
Zhada/ Shiquanhe |
Hotel |
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Take picture of the relic of Guge Kingdom.
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| 15 |
Shiquanhe/ Ge’gyai/ Xiongba |
Hostel |
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The hungriness in tableland, snow mountain, lakes
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| 16 |
Xiongba/ Gertse |
Hostel |
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Thisis the hungriness area with lots of snow mountains and lakes. Guest can see gang of antelopes and donkeies and wild animal along the road. As the condition there is very poor and seldom has people went there.
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| 17 |
Gertse/ Dongco/ Coqen |
Hostel |
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The hungriness in tableland, snow mountain, lakes
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Coqen/ Laga ( 22 daoban)/ Sangsang |
Hotel |
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Cross the Pass of Mt.Sangmu and Qiela Pass
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| 19 |
Sangsang/ Lhatse/ Xigaze |
Hotel |
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| 20 |
Xigaza/ Lhasa |
Hotel |
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Back to Lhasa and free time in the afternoon.
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| 21 |
Lhasa/ Chengdu |
Hotel |
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Airport send off in Lhasa
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| 22 |
Chengdu/ Exit |
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Airport send off in 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 |
Mini bus : D02-D05, D21-D22
4X4 : D06-D20
Plane : Chengdu/ Lhasa/ 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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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 10 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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| Individual preparation |
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personal clothes; camera; sunglasses; suncream; topi; medicine for high attitude 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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| 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 And the latest time of running this itinerary was in 2006.
D: The accommodation of Ali in Tibetan area is in poor condition because of the high attitude and original environment situation. Guests should be informed of this bad condition previously.
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