Tibet travel |
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May 19, 2011 00:33 | |
guest67131 | Hello , my sisiter and I are plan to go to Tibet in early July. Neither of us have been there before, we are excited about this travel ,but we also have some concerns such as the weather there and the safety. What's more , we also want to know if there is anyone has the similiar iternary to ours ,then we can go together. We have consulted a travel aency in Chengdu and they give us a iternary for reference, the following is the iternary they give us:
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Reception. Fly from Kuala Lumpur to Chengdu.
Accomodation: hotel.
We’ll pick you up at the airport. Dinner at the hotel.
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Chengdu—Lhasa (flight)
Accomodation: hotel
If time permits and you are available, we’ll tour around Chengdu JInli ancient town, then fly to Lhasa.
Note
Jinli Acient Town is a very famous tourist destination, attracting tourists both in China and from around the world.
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Lhasa
Accomodation: hotel
We’ll visit Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple.
Note
The Potala Palace is the highest palace in the world, with the altitude of 3767.19 meters. The 13-storyied palace stands 117.19 meters high, with about 1000 rooms.
Jokhang Temple is on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List, located in central Lhasa.
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Lhasa
Accomodation: hotel
We’ll visit Sera Monastery and Drepung Monastery.
Note
Sera is one of the principal monastery of the Gelu sect of Tibetan Buddihism.
Drepung Monastery, meaning ‘monastery of collecting-rice’, is known as the most important monastery of Gelugpa in Tibetan Buddhism.
05
Namtso Lake
Accomodation: hotel
Sightsee around the holy lake, Namtso.
Note
Namtso Lake, 240km north of Lhasa, is the highest salt lake in the world.
06
Lhasa—Shigatse
Accomodation: hotel
Starting from Lhasa, we are heading for Shigatse in a 4wd car.
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Shigatse—Lhasa
Accomodation: hotel
Starting from Shigatse, we go back to Lhasa still in a 4wd car.
Note
Shigatse is the second largest city in Tibet, and its name means “the fertile land”.
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Lhasa—Chengdu fly from Lhasa to Chengdu
Is there any one interested in this travel ?
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