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Small-Group 5-Night Lhasa Tour by Train from Shanghai
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Small-Group 5-Night Lhasa Tour by Train from Shanghai
Next available dates
Sat
23 May
Sun
24 May
Mon
25 May
Tue
26 May
Wed
27 May
Thu
28 May
Fri
29 May
Bestseller
Take soft sleeper to Lhasa
Duration: 6 days
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
This tour option is for those who want to take a soft sleeper train to Lhasa from Shanghai.
From
INR 97,093
For KrisFlyer members only
Take hard sleeper to Lhasa
Duration: 6 days
Free cancellation
Manual confirmation
This tour option is for those who choose to take hard sleeper train to Lhasa.
From
INR 86,178
For KrisFlyer members only
Highlights
Shanghai is one of the best inbound cities of China. Take a train from Shanghai to Lhasa and enjoy the special scenery changing from skyscrapers of big cities to the depopulated zone of Tibet Plateau. And the train will take you to Tibet for visiting.
Itinerary
Take a train to Lhasa from Shanghai
Shanghai Railway Station
Admission Ticket FreeYour tour starts from the Shanghai Railway Station. You need hold your passport and Tibet Travel Permit to ticket window where you will pick you up your train ticket. When entering the station, you need to present to the conductor your passport, China Visa, Tibet Travel Permit and train ticket. Then start to enjoy the memorable trip. The train departs at 20:00. (The train might depart from Beijing in the afternoon if transfer train ticket is purchased.) Notes: Travel date from Apr.1 to Oct.10, clients need accept that tour operator will buy transfer train tickets: Shanghai - Xining ticket and then Xining - Lhasa ticket because direct train ticket from Shanghai to Lhasa is impossible to buy during this period.- AccommodationsOvernight on the train.
On the Train to Lhasa
The Qinghai-Tibet Plateau Wild Zoo
Admission Ticket FreeToday, on the first full-day, you will pass through two important provincial capitals in northwest China: Lanzhou and Xining. Traveling along on Qinghai-Tibet Railway, you will be able to enjoy the incredible scenery of the countries in Northwest China.- AccommodationsOvernight on the train.
Lhasa Arrival
Lhasa Railway Station
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeToday, you will witness the most beautiful scenic view on the Qinghai Tibet Train. After arrival, your tour guide will meet you at the train station in Lhasa.- AccommodationsOvernight at 4 stars Hotel
Lhasa (B,D)
Potala Palace
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedToday's tour will first bring you to the Potala Palace which is the winter palace of the Dalai lama. It was put to use since the 7th Century by the 33rd great king of Tibet. The most valuable collections of Potala Palace are the gilded burial stupas of former Dalai Lamas and meditation Cave of the 33rd great king of Tibet.Jokhang Temple
1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThen after lunch, tourists head to Jokhang temple which was founded by the 33rd great king of Tibet in the 7th century. Inside you can see the statue of Buddha Sakyamuni at the age of twelve. Outside, you can see pilgrims making prostrating in front of Jokhang Temple.- AccommodationsOvernight at 4 stars hotelFood And DrinksBreakfast
Lhasa (B)
Drepung Monastery (Zhebang Si)
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedIn the morning ,you are going to visit Drepung monastery which is one of the “great three” Gelug monasteries of Tibet, founded in 1416 by Jamyang choge, one of the Tsongkhapa’s main disciples. You can visit biggest monastery kitchen inside the monastery and enjoy Buddhist Sculpture Carving workshop near Drepung.Sera Monastery
2 hoursAdmission Ticket IncludedIn the Afternoon, Tourists will visit Sera Monastery which is another one of the “great three” Gelug monasteries of Tibet. The hot attraction is the Monks debate at around 3 - 5 in the afternoon. In addition, you can tour the Tibetan religious scripture printing house; inside the monastery, you can see three sand Mandalas and colorful Rock Painting of Buddha.- AccommodationsOvernight at 4 stars hotelFood And DrinksBreakfast
Departure from Lhasa (B)
Lhasa
Admission Ticket FreeAfter eating breakfast, you will be transferred to the train station or the airport if you need.- Food And DrinksBreakfast
What's included
INCLUDED
Liability travel insurance
Welcome Dinner
Tibet travel permits and other necessary permits for Tibet
Local English-speaking Tibetan tour guide
Breakfast (3)
Transportation by comfortable van or minibus with experienced local driver in Lhasa
Drinking water provided during the trip
3 nights accommodation in 4-star standard twin room hotel shared with another traveler (If you are a single traveler, you may pay for the single supplement to enjoy double room hotel.
Train ticket (soft or hard sleeper) from Shanghai to Lhasa
NOT INCLUDED
Single Supplement if you are a single traveler
China visa fees (please make sure you have China L Visa before you reserve this group tour or other types of China Visa with relative certificate.
All Lunches and dinners; Tips to tour guide and driver
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Travelers are required to provide photocopy of passports and China L visas in advance
Please note that you will only be allowed to enter Tibet with a Tibet travel permit. Your local tour operator will help you apply for a Tibet permit (usually need at least 12 days), but be sure you have a passport which is valid for at least 6 months
A copy of your Tibet travel permit will be sent to you in advance. When entering into Shanghai Train Station, please present your Tibet travel permit, train ticket, passport, and Chinese visa to the conductor
Once the train ticket from Shanghai to Lhasa is booked, it can not be canceled by tour supplier. If customers cancel the tour after train ticket has been booked, they will be charged the cost of train ticket
A valid passport and China L Visa used to apply for Tibet Permit are required on the travelling period
Price is based on double occupancy. Single room supplement is subject to availability and additional charge
In June, July, or August, the hard or soft sleeper train tickets are difficult to purchase, tour supplier will recommend some transfer trains for choosing. Both sides will choose the better one.
Location
Address
Doilungdêqên District, Lhasa, China, 850030
Provider
China Tibet Train
From
INR 86,178
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