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8-day trip across Xining - Qinghai Lake - Lhasa - super detailed nanny-level guide

During the Spring Festival, would you like to take a different 8-day tour of Xining-Qinghai Lake-Lhasa? A new choice for New Year travel, experience the magnificence and mystery of the plateau! / 🛤️Travel route: D1: Departure place ➡️Xining, free time after being picked up by special car, and check in to Xining city hotel. Feel the atmosphere of the plateau at an altitude of 2295M. D2: Kunlun Holy Capital Zamalong Phoenix Mountain - Sun and Moon Mountain - Qinghai Lake - Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area, a one-day trip to enjoy the beautiful scenery of the plateau and experience the magnificence of lakes and mountains. D3: Visit Cona Lake in depth and experience the tranquility and beauty of the plateau lake. D4: Potala Palace Square - Yaowang Mountain - Potala Palace - Zongjiaolukhang Park - Jokhang Temple - Barkhor Street, explore the history and culture of Lhasa, and experience the beliefs and lives of Tibetans. D5: Nyainqentanglha Observation Deck - Nagenla Pass - Namtso Lake, standing at the highest point of the plateau, overlooking the magnificent natural scenery. D6: Gangbala Mountain - Yamdrok Lake - Karola Glacier. The beautiful scenery along the way will make you linger and feel the wonders of nature. D7: Visit Tashilhunpo Monastery and appreciate the profound heritage of Tibetan Buddhism. D8: Lhasa ➡️The starting point, ending the pleasant journey and embarking on the return journey with full of memories. Special car pick-up and drop-off at the airport ensures a worry-free trip. / Must-see attractions: - 🏯Potala Palace: A gem of Tibetan architecture, it contains countless treasures and exudes a heavy sense of history. - 🌊Qinghai Lake: Known as the source of the sacred lake, here, the vast grassland and the blue lake complement each other, which is beautiful beyond words. - 🗡️Qinghai Lake Erlangjian Scenic Area: A unique pointed peninsula, extending for more than ten kilometers, shaped like a sharp sword, with unique scenery. / Essential travel gear for Xining-Qinghai Lake-Lhasa trip 🎒 👕 Clothing: Bring thick coats and fleece jackets, as these places are quite cold in February. Don't forget thermal underwear and long pants, as well as comfortable sneakers. 🎩 Accessories: Hats, scarves, gloves are all necessary, and sunglasses are also important. Also, remember to bring sunscreen! 📖 Documents: Don’t forget your mainland China ID card, student ID card, and driver’s license. Also keep cash and bank cards ready in case of emergency. 💊 Medicines: Rhodiola rosea, cold medicine, painkillers, as well as Band-Aids and disinfectant wipes, all need to be prepared. 🔋 Electronic products: mobile phones, chargers, power banks, and cameras to record your wonderful journey! 🍫 Snacks: Chocolate, beef jerky, can replenish energy. You can also bring some chewing gum to freshen your breath. / 🎉A trip from Xining to Qinghai Lake to Lhasa, with the dual enjoyment of beautiful scenery and culture, will definitely make your trip worthwhile!
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Posted: Feb 6, 2025
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