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All aboard the world's highest railway as you travel from Xining in western China, up and over the 5,072-meter Tanggula Pass, across the stark beauty of the Tibetan Plateau to the sacred city of Lhasa. An incredible feat of engineering that passes spectacular lakes and mountains, crossing huge plains and permafrost at the "roof of the world", the Qinghai-Tibet Railway puts you right in the heart of Tibet's gigantic landscapes. Immerse yourself in this once-in-a-lifetime expedition through Tibet's rich past and vibrant present. Experience three incredible rail journeys, explore the palaces, temples, and monasteries of Lhasa, Shigatse, and Gyantse, stand in awe of Mt Everest at sunrise, and savour tasty local cuisine.
Dagprogramma / Reisroute
- Dag 1-2
- Fly Overnight To Xian
- Dag 3
- Terracotta Warriors
- Dag 4
- Bullet Train To Xining
- Dag 5
- Overnight Train To Lhasa
- Dag 6
- Arrive Lhasa
- Dag 7
- Jokhang Temple And Barkhor Circuit
- Dag 8
- Potala Palace
- Dag 9
- Train To Shigatse
- Dag 10
- Shigatse
- Dag 11
- Mt Everest Base Camp
- Dag 12
- Sunrise Over Everest
- Dag 13
- Gyantse
- Dag 14
- Tsedang
- Dag 15
- Yumbulhakang Palace
- Dag 16
- Chengdu
- Dag 17
- Depart Chengdu
Reisbestemmingen (6): Beijing, Chengdu, Gyantse, Lhasa, Shigatse, Xian