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  Tibetan New Year 6-Day Private Tour
Highlights
12 monthes a year, one leap month every some 1,000 days,much similar to Chinese Calendar Tibetan Calendar has been in use since Sakya Dynasty.
Tibetan New Year is a time for family reunion, relative or friend visit and celebration.As a Buddhist center, Great Prayer Assembly is held in Lhasa once a year during the New year, which is what a tourist is expecting.
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Day by day itinerary
Day1:Chengdu/Beijing/Shanghai-Lhasa
Fly-in from Chengdu or Beijing or Shanghai or any city where there is the flight to Lhasa. Airport pick-up and transfer to hotel in Lhasa
Day2:Lhasa Sightseeing
Breakfast at hotel.
Morning visit to Potala Palace:The huge castle was a  center of Tibetan Religio-political authority and now is of art and architecure.
Afternoon visit to Drepung,the largest monastery in the world,subject to Geluk Sect. Eat-out for Lunch and supper yourself.
Day3:Lhasa Sightseeing
Breakfast at hotel.
Morning visit to Jokhang and Barkhor: Jokhang is the final destination of all Tibetan Buddhists,no matter what sect they belong to while Barkhor is a street around Jokhang, where there is a flow of pilgrims, set-free animals, tourists, traders and so on.
Afternoon visit-on the downtown area to find you in a festival atmosphere. Eat-out for Lunch and supper yourself.
Day4:Lhasa-Samye -Tsedang.
Breakfast at hotel
Early some 150km ride to Songkha Ferry and about 2-hour boatride across Yarlung Tsangpo River to visit Samye, the premier monastery of Nyingma Sect.
Eat-out for Lunch and supper yourself and check-in at hotel in Tsethang.
Day5:Tsedang Sightseeing.
Breakfast at hotel
Visits to Yumbulagang, the first castle in Tibet and Trandruk, where Pearl Tangkha is on show.
Day6:Tsethang-Airport-Chengdu.
Breakfast at hotel.100km ride to the airport and fly-out
Departure dates and prices
(based on per person and shown in US dollars)

Group size
 Month
2-5 Pax 6-9 Pax 10Pax&above single supplement Children price Booking Online
Feb.25th.2009 1480 1400 1280 98 680
 Cost included
1. Transportation: pick-up & transfer & drop-off by Landcruiser alike
2. Guide:English speakng tour guide.
3. Hotel: standard rooms in 3 star hotel or simimilar class.
4. Sightseeing tickets: All the entries in the itinerary.
5. Meal: Hotel breakfast.
6. Travel Insurance.
7. Travel permit in Tibet, Only for this  itinerary.
 Cost excluded
*Tips to the tour guide and driver.
*Your personal expenses ,such as shopping,entertainment and laundry.
*lunch and supper.
 About Children:
The following is included for Children under 12 years old:
2.Local transportation in Tibet.
3.All the permit needed for the tour.
4.English guide service.
5.breakfast at hotel
The following is excluded for Children under 12 years old:
1.Entrance tickets to the scenic spots.children lower than 1.3m have half discount.
2.Hotel accommodation.
3.Lunch and supper.
 Notes
Note:
The price below is ready for Chengdu-Lhasa-Chengdu.The pricee varies due to flying in from or flying out to another city......
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