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The Lhasa Express
This train is the first of its kind
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This once-in-a-lifetime trip takes you from Beijing, the bustling heart of modern China, to Lhasa in Tibet - a complete contrast. You’ll then take a spectacular train journey along the world’s highest railway line to Xining. Combining wonderful sights and incredible scenery, this is a holiday you’ll never forget.
Included excursions
- Beijing city tour
- Jokhang Temple & Barkhor Market
- Norbu Lingka & Sera Monastery
- Potala Palace
- Kumbum Monastery
- Terracotta Army
- Tour of Xian
Also included
- Services of a Travelsphere Tour Guide and English-speaking local guide
- Return scheduled flights to Beijing
- Transfers between airport and hotel
- Ten nights' accommodating including breakfast and dinner
- Lunch on Days 3,8 and 9
- All hotel baggage handling for one piece of luggage per person
- All State and local taxes
- All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges
Alternatively, if you'd prefer to book by phone, please call our sales team on 0844 567 9964 and quote tour code PLLE.
Highlights
- Beijing
- Lhasa
- Rooftop of the World train
- Xining
- Xian

