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Qinghai

Welcome to Qinghai, a hidden gem where azure lakes meet soaring mountains! Dive into the vibrant Tibetan culture, savor spicy yak dishes, and explore the stunning Qinghai Lake—China’s largest saltwater lake. Adventure awaits with hiking, biking, and meditation in a breathtaking landscape. Ready your camera; every corner of this mystical province is Instagram gold! 🌄✨

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4.8/5

8 h

Private Full-day Xining City Tour with Lunch

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.

$189.00

5/5

240 h

10 Days Silk Road Group Travel to Xinjiang, Gansu & Qinghai

Embark on an unforgettable tour along the ancient Silk Road. You tour starts from Urumqi and then to Dunhuang. Ready to witness the breathtaking Rainbow Mountains of Zhangye, marvel at the majestic Jiayuguan Fortress, and explore Dunhuang—the westernmost gem of the Hexi Corridor. Discover the treasures of the Silk Road and the Buddhist art of the UNESCO-listed Mogao Grottoes. Then, ride a camel across vast deserts, reliving the legendary caravan experience of Silk Road traders. * Private transportation with good AC * Professional English Speaking Guide Service * Bottled water and paper napkins * 7/24 English Service online.

$2,190.00

5/5

312 h

13 Days Silk Road Group Tour: Xinjiang, Gansu, Qinghai

Embark on a 13-day Silk Road group tour through Xinjiang, Gansu, and Qinghai, exploring timeless wonders like Kashgar’s bustling Sunday Bazaar and Idigar Mosque, marveling at natural spectacles such as Karakul Lake’s turquoise waters and Zhangye Danxia’s rainbow-hued peaks, delving into historical treasures like Dunhuang’s Mogao Grottoes and Jiayuguan Pass, the western end of the Ming Great Wall, and immersing in local cultures from Turpan’s ancient Karez Well irrigation system to Ta’er Monastery’s intricate butter sculptures. The highlights include a camel ride at Echoing Sand Mountain, a stroll through Urumqi’s International Bazaar, and a scenic drive along the China-Pakistan Highway through the Pamirs Plateau. * Private Transporation with good AC * Professional and friendly English Speaking Guide Service * Bottled water and paper napkins * 7/24 English Service online.

$2,980.00

5/5

192 h

8 Days China Silk Road Private Tour to Xining, Zhangye, Dunhuang

Experience the traditional Tibetan Buddhism culture in Ta'er Temple. Relax yourself in the breathtaking Qinghai Lake and Chaka Salt Lake. Hike through Pingshan Lake Grand Canyon which is comparable to the Grand Canyon of Colorado in the U.S, suitable for adventurers. Explore the splendid Danxia landscapes in the Rainbow Mountain. Enjoy the fabulous view of Jinta Populus Euphratica Forest, great for photographers. Climb up the frand pass to appreciate the wild and vast Gobi-scapes. Finally, appreciate the brilliant Buddhist art.

$2,538.00

5/5

312 h

13 Day Classic Tibet Tour on Flight and Soft Sleeper Train

1.Comprehensive attractions covering Potala Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier, Shigatse, Everest Base Camp, Jokhang Temple, and Namtso Lake. 2.VIP luxury small group tour,ensuring over 30%of seats remain empty. 3.Departing from Chengdu, includes soft sleeper on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway and round-trip airfare. 4.Standard four-star hotel in the city center, within 1-3 kilometers of Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple. 5.Local Tibetan travel agency with excellent service, guaranteed Tibet Travel Permit, and exclusive team doctor. 6.Early bird plan: the earlier you book, the more you save. Additional discounts for group bookings. 7.Great value gifts: Tibetan-style welcome dinner, Potala Palace photo shoot, oxygen bottles, bottled wate.

$2,030.00

5/5

Private Day Tour to Qinghai Lake and Chaka Salt Lake from Xining

Qinghai Lake is the biggest inland lake in China, and the amazing Chaka Salt Lake looks like a mirror in the sunshine. Both are famous in Qinghai Province in China. This private day tour will let you pick you up at 8:30am from your centrally located Xining hotel, then take 2-hour car ride along the Qinghai-Tibet express highway to Qinghai Lake. You will be impressed by the huge lake, and grassland with Tibetan yurts beside the lake. Afterwards you will take another 2-hour car ride to Chaka Salt Lake where you will enjoy the fantastic mirror-like water view. Afterwards you will take 4-hour car ride back to your Xining hotel where the tour concludes. Please note this is a very long day tour.

$299.00

4.9/5

264 h

(Season limited) First Flying Linz 2027 Peach Festival Deep Tour 11 Days

1. Direct flight to Linz, peach flowers to watch peach flowers, visit three wild peach villages, deep into Pompeii 2.Includes city - Linzhe, Xinjiang - Chengdu flights, Lhasa - Xinjiang - Soft Sleep. 3.The early bird program, the earlier the registration, the more people register more. 4.Free check-in, 4-star luxury hotel Core view areas include: Linzhi, Pommi, Lhasa, Shea Lake, Tintin Railway

$2,080.00

3/5

168 h

Small-Group 6-Night Lhasa to Everest Tour: Train from Xining

Enjoy the experience of visiting Mount Everest. It will be a lifetime memory for you to stay overnight in the Base Camp. And the great sunset and sunrise at the top of the world will ensure you maximum comfort. Xining is considered as the beginning point of Qinghai-Tibet Railway Railway. You will take a train to Lhasa from Xining and witness the most beautiful scenery outside the train window: land of snows, vast desert, boundless grassland, snow-capped mountains and stunning lakes. This tour is highly recommended because tourists have enough time on the train to acclimate the high altitude gradually as the altitude rises, and then tour to EBC.

$931.48

144 h

6-Days Private Tour in Xining, Zhangye, Jiayuguan and Dunhuang

Explore West China with an informative guide on an 6-day tour that starts from Xining to Zhangye, Jiayuguan and ends in Dunhuang. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Ta'er Monastery, Mati Temple, Jiayuguan Pass, Xuanbi Great Wall, Mogao Grottoes, Yumen Pass and Great Wall at Han Dynasty, You’ll discover other renowned nature attractions: Qinghai Lake, Chaka Salt Lake, Zhangye Danxia Geopark, Yadan Geopark, Echoing-Sand Mountain and Crescent Moon Pool. Tour including English speaking tour guide, private vehicle, entrance fee, breakfast ,lunches and local 4 star accommodation.

$1,598.00

Private Xining Day Trip to Qinghai Lake with Flexible Departure Time

Start an exclusive one-day trip from Xining and enjoy the stunning beauty of Qinghai Lake. Pick a departure time that suits you, meet your English-speaking local guide, and travel to the lake in a private car. Once there, explore Qinghai Lake at your own pace, learn about its history and local culture, and admire the amazing scenery. You can also choose to ride a horse along the shore or take a boat on the lake for a unique view. This private tour includes an English guide, private vehicle, and entrance fees, ensuring a worry-free experience.

$186.00

2 h

The Best of Xining Walking Tour

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Xining is a high-altitude city home to several kinds of cultures. It is well known for its beautiful religious centers, including mosques and Tibetan Buddhist temples. What does the Pearl of the Plateau tower symbolize? You will be surprised how many stories lie hidden in the streets, buildings, and corners of Xining. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. It is perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

$482.33

Private Day Tour to Zhangye Danxia Geopark from Xining

Zhangye Danxia Geopark is a very popular attraction recently due to its unique landform and fresh colors. This private day tour will let you explore both Rainbow Danxia and Binggou Danxia from Xining by round-way bullet train. Pickup from your centrally located Xining hotel is at 7:30am. Chinese lunch is included.

$275.90

192 h

8 Days Private Tour from Dunhuang to Highlights of Silk Road

Visit highlights of silk road including the Dunhuang,Jiayuguan,Zhangye,Xiahe,Tongren and Xining with this 8 days private tour from Dunhuang. You will be picked up from Dunhuang hotel/airport/train station and dropped off at Lanzhou. P.S: You may pay some EXTRA charges of the hotel fees if you book the tour during the Chinese National Day Holiday(Octoter 1-7) or Chinese New Year Holiday(around January 22- February 16).

$2,630.77

Private Day Tour to Kumbum Monastery, Dongguan Mosque in Xining from Lanzhou

Xining is the capital of Qinghai Province in China. This day tour offers you an opportunity to visit the Kumbum Monastery, an establishment of Tibetan Buddhism in Qinghai, and the Dongguan Mosque in Xining from Lanzhou by private car with a local guide. Pickup time from your centrally located Lanzhou hotel is at 8am.

$255.39

2 h

Romantic Tour in Xining

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the local professional guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. Qinghai Lake is the highest salt lake in the world and China’s largest lake. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. Where is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you take lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories there are hidden in the streets, buildings, and parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What legend lies in the lovely and majestic Mount Laoye? What was so tragic about the love story between a pair of famous lovers- Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai? A tour especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

$482.33

240 h

10 Day Private Highlights of Silk Road Tour

Visit highlights of silk road including the Dunhuang,Jiayuguan,Zhangye,Xiahe,Tongren,Xining and Tianshui with this 10 days private tour from Dunhuang. You will be picked up from Dunhuang hotel/airport/train station and dropped off at Lanzhou.

$3,015.39

120 h

5 Days Gannan Tibetan Buddhist Monastery Tour in Spring Festival

Let's discover the Gannan Tibetan Area's mysteries, Explore the Buddhism Art in Bingling Temple through the scenic Liujiaxia Reservoir, and follow the English-speaking Lama guide to learn about the most famous Tibetan Institute in the world. Come to Gannan during the Spring Festival; you can also join the most lively traditional festival in Tongren and see various religious activities. * Private Vehicle with good AC * Professional and Friendly English Speaking Guide * Bottled water and paper napkins * 7/24 English Service online.

$1,384.62

240 h

10-day Tibet Tour on Flight and Soft Sleeper train

1. Departing from Chengdu, including soft sleeper on the Qinghai-Tibet Railway and round-trip airfare; 2. VIP luxury small group tour, guaranteeing more than 30% empty seats; 3. Comprehensive attractions: Potala Palace, Yamdrok Lake, Karola Glacier, Shigatse, Everest Base Camp, Jokhang Temple, Namtso Lake; 4. Standard four-star hotels in the city center, within 1-3 kilometers of Potala Palace and Jokhang Temple; 5. Local Tibetan travel agency, excellent service, guaranteed Tibet entry permit, exclusive team doctor; 6. Early bird plan: the earlier you book, the more you save; additional discounts for group bookings; 7. Bonus gifts: Tibetan welcome dinner, Potala Palace travel photography, oxygen bottle, mineral water, Everest hot pot.

$1,950.00

312 h

13 Day Nyingchi Peach Blossom Festival Tour

Direct Flight to Nyingchi Witness the breathtaking highland peach blossoms during peak bloom and visit three major wild peach blossom villages. Inclusive Airfare: Flights from Chengdu to Nyingchi and Xining to Chengdu, a soft sleeper train from Lhasa to Xining. Early Bird Special: The earlier you book, the more you save. Group bookings enjoy additional discounts. Free Tibet Travel Permit: Complimentary arrangement for your Tibet travel permit and stay in 4-star premium hotels.

$2,585.00

144 h

6 Days Silk Road Journey from Lake Kokonor to Dunhuang Wonders

Embark on an unforgettable 6-day journey along the legendary Silk Road, where history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes come alive. Marvel at the serene blue waters of Lake Kokonor and explore Tibetan traditions along its shores. Walk through awe-inspiring grottoes at Mati Temple and the Mogao Caves, and witness the colorful, otherworldly formations of Zhangye Danxia Geopark. Experience the grandeur of Jiayuguan Fortress and the western reaches of the Great Wall, ride camels across the golden Mingsha Sand Dunes, and stroll through Dunhuang’s lively night market. With private transportation, expert guidance, and all major entrance fees included, this immersive adventure offers a seamless, once-in-a-lifetime Silk Road experience.