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.
Pick you up：Pick-up point: . Beyond specified area: Transfer services are not available beyond the specified pick-up/drop-off area, We also pick up and drop off at your centrally located Lanzhou hotel.
Activities & Attractions: Ta'er Monastery（Including tickets） 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. 2h
Activities & Attractions: Dongguan Mosque（Including tickets） 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. 1h
*Itinerary times are in the local time of the place of visit and may be subject to changes due to weather conditions, road conditions, and other factors. We appreciate your understanding.
- Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of Tibetan Buddhism as you explore the renowned Kumbum Monastery.
- Discover the cultural diversity of Xining with a visit to the historic Dongguan Mosque, a symbol of Islamic heritage in the region.
- Travel comfortably and conveniently from your hotel in Lanzhou to these iconic sites in Xining, accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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