Capital Connection: Beijing To Xining To Tibet Train Tour
Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of China and Tibet on this unforgettable train journey. Beginning in the heart of Beijing, this tour takes you on an epic rail adventure to the enchanting Tibetan plateau.
Beijing
Your adventure begins in the bustling capital of Beijing, where you’ll explore the iconic Forbidden City and marvel at the Great Wall of China.
Xining
Board the train to Xining, a crossroads of cultures. Here, you’ll visit the magnificent Ta’er Monastery and witness the vibrant Tibetan prayer rituals.
Tibet
As you ascend to the Tibetan plateau, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking expanse of azure skies and rolling grasslands. You’ll arrive in Lhasa, the spiritual center of Tibet, perched at an altitude of over 3,600 meters.
Lhasa
In Lhasa, you’ll visit the sacred Potala Palace, the former residence of the Dalai Lama, and explore the bustling Jokhang Temple, the heart of Tibetan Buddhism. Immerse yourself in the rich Tibetan culture, from traditional dance performances to soulful chanting.
Gyantse
Journey to Gyantse and be awe-inspired by the magnificent Kumbum Monastery, known for its colorful frescoes and towering golden stupas. Admire the architectural marvel of the Pelkor Chode Temple, a complex of chapels and courtyards.
Shigatse
Your final stop in Tibet is Shigatse, where you’ll visit the Tashilhunpo Monastery, the seat of the Panchen Lama. This sprawling monastery houses magnificent statues of Buddha and intricate mandalas, offering a glimpse into the depths of Tibetan spirituality.
Return to Beijing
After an unforgettable adventure in Tibet, board the train for your return journey to Beijing. Reflect on the memories and insights you’ve gained along the way.
This train tour provides a unique and immersive experience, allowing you to traverse the vast and diverse landscapes of China and Tibet. From the bustling streets of Beijing to the serene Tibetan monasteries, this unforgettable journey will leave an enduring mark on your soul.
