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Old Tea Road in West China |
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Tour Code: T-KM103C D1.
Chengdu
Minshan Hotel Visit
tea house in People’ Park, enjoy the Sichuan tea culture D2.
Chengdu / Minshann / Ya’an
Ya’an Hotel
Visit
tea factory, which is in Mt. Mengding. Taste and accept Mengshan Tea.
Visit the fist museum of tea in Sichuan, which is in Tianshan Temple. D3.
Ya’an / Rongjing / Ya’an
Ya’an Hotel Visit
brick tea factory, taste and accept brick tea.
In the Han Dynasty, Sima Xiang-ru opened the Lingguan Path. Since
then, Yingjing brick tea has been flowing to the Tibetan areas through
the path. So it has become a link between the Han and the Tibetan
civilization. D4.
Ya’an / Kangding
Paomashan
Hotel
While traversing the Western Sichuan Plain
on bus, we can appreciate the idyllic scenery, visit the local people;
while climbing over Mt. Erlang, we can fell the nature and appreciate
the splendor of Mt. Gongga in the distance and the beautiful sunset
glow. D5.
Kangding
Paomashan Hotel
Leaving Kangding for Erdaoqiao, we will visit Institute of
Tibetan Language, watching the training program for Tibetans:
traditional Tibetan painting of Buddhism, English; appreciating the
students' singing and dancing performance. After lunch with students in
the dinning hall, we will drive to Laoyulin Hot Spring, where we can
enjoy the scenery and bathing. Have Tibetan dinner in Black Coffee Bar,
taste buttered tea made by brick tea. D6、Kangding
/ Daohu (asphalt
road)
Guest
House
It
is 284Km and 5hrs from Kangding to Daohu. While the bus on the peak of
Mt. Zheduoshan, 4216m above sea level, we can appreciate the majestic
appearance of Mt. Daxueshan. Visit the local family-Tibetan nomadic
tribe, which is on the foot
of Mt. Zheduoshan, taste buttered tea made by brick tea, and cheese.
While arrival in the Buddhism Holy Land--Tagong, we pay a visit
to Tagong Monaster and its magnificent shrines. After through the
Songlinping Grassland with various flowers, the peaceful and beautiful
Ranwu Monastery is a next visiting spot. D7.
Daohu
/ Gazi
(asphalt
road) Kangba
Hotel It
is 185 Km from Daohu to Gazi, while climbing over Mt. Luogozi we can
appreciate the “Shangrila” since in the basin. D8.
Gazi
Kangba Hotel Visit
Gazi Temple in the morning and sightseeing in the afternoon. D9.
Gazi / Dege (broken
stones road)
Derge Hotel It
is 206Km from Gazi to Dege. Appreciate the beautiful lake--Xinluhai Lake
. Crossing Mt. Que'er and passing through Derge Gorge (33Km long, 300m
highest and 20m widest), we will appreciate the Tibetan villages located
in the depth forest. D10.Dege-Jiangdan
Guest House Visit
the famous Dege Print House
in the morning. Leaving Dege
to Jiangda after lunch. It is totally 136Km.
by way of Gangtuo, we will visit the charity hospital set up by an
Italian scholar. And then go through Gangtuo Grand Gorge to the first
city of Jiangda in West Tibet. D11、Jiangda
/ Qamdo （broken
stones road）
Jinhui Hotel
Crossing Dalama Mt., drive 247Km to the
third largest and an important city of Chamdo in Tibet. D12.
Chamdo Jinshui
Hotel
Visit Qiangba Monastery
and stroll in Chamdo County and the market. D13.
Chamdo / Bangda Airport
Hotel
Crossing Langla Mountain, driving 166Km and
3 hrs, we enter into the extensive grasslands, eagles, foxes and
Mongolian gazelles are in our sight. D14.
Bangda
/ Chengdu
Leave Bangda at 09:15 by flight SZ4408 for Chengdu.
Services 1.
Equipment:
1 tent for 2 persons; mat-awning; 1 movable desk for 4 persons; folding
chairs for every person; Oxygen cylinder; Oxygen Powder 2.
Communication:
1 walkie-talkie for 1 car; 2
mobile receivers 3.
Transportation:
landcruiser 4*4. 4 persons
in 1 landcruiser; 1 truck 4.
Recipes:
Breakfast:
bread (corn bread, banana bread…); coffee; tea; jam; fried eggs; oat
meal, etc.
Dinner:
Chinese food: 4 dishes 1 soup; fried rice, macaroni; potato
pancake, etc.
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