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Tour Code: TB16
Sichuan-Tibet Highway North Routine (Total 2232km)
 
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12-Day from Chengdu to Lhasa

 
 


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Chengdu--330km–Danba--85km–Bamei--230km--Ganze--202km–Dege--24km–JinshajiangBridge--311km--Chamdo—225km—Bacheng-- 260km--Naqu –480km—Lhasa 

 
Itinerary: (RA=Recommended Accommodation; RM=Recommeded Meals, B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
Day1: Arrival Chengdu
Actives

Chengdu local guide meet you at the airport and transfer to your hotel in Chengdu. Stay and relax.

Meals

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RA

Jinli Home Hotel

Day2: Chengdu –Danba (330km)
Actives

Set out in the morning. Pass Dujiangyan, enjoy the scenery of great canyons and take photographs en route, drive ahead to Danba(altitude 1900m). Check in the hotel.

Meals

B

RA

Danbao Gubao Hotel-3-star

Day3: Danba – Bamei (85km)
Actives

Breakfast in hotel. Today is a big day for sightseeing. Tour around Danba, visit the thousands of ancient blockhouses, drive for about 21km to Donggu Scenic spot, also called the National Bonsai Valley,  with stone forest, many lakes and hot water pools at its bottom, creating a sea of steam. Stop in Bamei today,

Meals

B

RA

Zhuoma Guesthouse

Day4: Bamei – Daofu – Luhuo - Ganze (230km)
Actives

Drive to Ganze, which is the culture and religious center for Tibetans living in Sichuan Province. Today is mainly for getting some knowledge of Tibetan people and religion.

Meals

B

RA

Golden Yak Hotel in Ganze.

Day5: Ganze-Dege (202km)
Actives

Drive pass Manigange, visit Xinluhai lake(altitude 4040m), 98km from Ganze, trekking along the lake, here you can see plateau spruces, firs, azalea trees, meadows round the lake, after that, drive up to Mt Chola ( que'er shan), cross over the Chola pass (5000m), in the afternoon reach Dege. Visit the Dege Printing House which is the biggest printing house in Tibean area.

Meals

B

RA

Chola hotel.

Day6: Dege –Chamdo (339km)
Actives

Today we'll drive across the Jinsha River Bridge, four passes: Khargang(4352m), Lashi la(4450m), Jape la(4680m), and Tama la(4511m), arrive in Chamdo, the former capital of Kham in eastern Tibetan area.

Meals

B

RA

Chamdo hotel -3-star (0895-4825998).

Day7: Chamdo –Bachen (225km)
Actives

Today's main task is to drive across two passes: Tsuri pass(4200m) and Shel la pass(4750m), stop at Bachen. Stay in a simple guest house.

 
Meals

B

RA

Guest house.

Day8: Bachen – Naqu (260km)
Actives

Drive 30km to Bachen's neibour-Sok Dong, then cross over two passes to Shak chuka town, after a break here, go on to drive for over 100km and another two passes to reach Naqu, where the northern Sichuan-Tibet highway and the Qinghai-Tibet highway meet.

Meals

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RA

 Qiangtang Telecom Hotel.

Day9: Naqu-Namtso Lake – Lhasa (480km)
Actives

Drive on the Qiangtang Grassland for Namtso, cross 5150m high Lhachen La Pass and reach Namtso Lake, which is of an altitude of 4700m. Take photographs, in the late afternoon arrive in Lhasa(3650m). Stay in Lhasa.

Meals

D

RA

Lhasa Jinbo Hotel

Day10: Lhasa city tour
Actives

After breakfast, drive out for a leisure city tour today. Visit the Potala, which is now served as the winter residence of Dalai Lamas and the religious-political nexus of traditional Tibet. The crowds of pilgrims, buddhist statues, monasteries, rare treasures all together creat a dense religious atmosphere. Then go to the famous market, Barkhor street, pick up some local specials or else.

Meals

B

RA

Lhasa Jinbo Hotel

Day11: Leisure day in Lhasa
Actives

Explore the city on your own.

 
Meals

B

RA

Lhasa Jinbo Hotel

Day12: Lhasa – tour off
Actives

Get ready for departure. Transfer to the airport or trin station according to your flight or train schedule.
Drive for about 2 hours to Gongga airport which is 100m from Lhasa city, fly to next destination. 
Or drive for about half an hour to the train station, leave Lhasa by the Qinghai-Tibet Railway.
Tour off.

 
Meals

B

RA

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