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

Lanzhou, China
Duration10h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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.

What's included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Lunch
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Ta'er Monastery
    2h · Admission ticket included
    At 8:00am, your guide will meet you at your centrally located Lanzhou hotel lobby. Then, you will be driven to Kumbum Monastery in Xining from Lanzhou for about 3 hours.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
    1h · Admission ticket 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.
    Later, you will be transferred back to your Lanzhou hotel where the tour concludes.

    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.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

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

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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