Kumbum Monastery Day Tour
Summary
Tour info
Why take this tour?
Only have one day to explore Xining? Here is a great way to see 2 amazing Buddhist monasteries that are both very close to the capital of Qinghai Province. These monasteries hold so many brilliant colors and so much Tibetan history. See life through the eyes of a monk as you explore these temples and smell the incense rising into the air.
What’s included?
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Bottled water -
Lunch at mid-day -
All activities -
Driver/guide -
Professional guide -
Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Transport by private vehicle -
Lunch -
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Gratuities for driver and guide (recommended)
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Visa and passport costs
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Flights or trains to and from Xining
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Each traveler is required to buy their travel insurance. We recommend World Nomads.
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 4-10 hours
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
Elevated Trips is an adventure travel company that offers unique travel experiences on the Tibetan Plateau. We also offer cultural and trekking tours in Mongolia, Thailand, and Indonesia. Our commitment to service comes from significant travel experience all across Asia and Tibet. Ben Cubbage, the founder of Elevated Trips, has over 6,000 miles of trail-tested trekking experience and 15 years as a professional guide with 7 of those years guiding in western China. Most the local guides we employ have 10-20 years of guiding experience and are considered the best, most in-demand guides in the business. We work with only the highest quality local guides to give you the best possible experience. Our tours and treks are culturally immersive and full of wonder and life and even delightful spontaneous moments that can’t be squarely placed in a brochure. We want to give you the trip of a lifetime! Contact us to find out more. We would love to tailor make you an itinerary!
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