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Activity Xining, China

Private Full-day Xining City Tour with Lunch

4.8 (4 reviews) 8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Full-day Xining City Tour with Lunch

About this activity

Xining is the capital of Qinghai Province where you catch train to Lhasa. This day tour offers you an opportunity to visit the Kumbum Monastery, an establishment of Tibetan Buddhism in Qinghai, the Dongguan Mosque with the local market, and Tibetan Medicine Culture Museum etc.

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At a glance

Duration
8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
SilkRoadTrips

Ages: Adults (3–85 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Included: Local guide
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Entrance admission
  • Included: Transport by private vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Ta'er Monastery

    2 hours Admission included

    At 9:00am, your guide will meet you at your hotel lobby. Then, you will be driven to Kumbum Monastery which is 16 miles (25 kilometers) from Xining. Kumbum is one of the six biggest Tibetan Monasteries. The founder of Yellow Hat Sect, Tsongkhapa, was born and grew up here before he went to Lhasa. You will view the Stupas, Teaching Hall...etc. The amazing Butter sculpture exhibition in the monastery will definitely impress you.

    Afterwards you will be transferred to a local restaurant for lunch.

  2. Xining Dongguan Mosque

    one hour Admission included

    You will be transferred to Dongguan Mosque in Xining that is the biggest mosque in Xining with traditional Chinese architecture and very different from Arabic style.

    Your guide will take you for a visit at a local market near the mosque where you can see farmers selling all kinds of veggies, fruits, meat, etc.

  3. Museum of China Tibetan Medicine Culture

    one hour Admission included

    Visit the fatastic museum to learn the Tibetan medicine culure playing very important role on the plateau.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Qinghai Hotel
  • Sofitel Xining

We also pick up and drop off at your centrally located Xining hotel.

Using your ticket

  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

4.8 out of 5 · 4 reviews
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Private Full-day Xining City Tour with Lunch

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