Trip to China and Tibet
April / May 2006

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Voyage to China with day tours to Beijing, Shanghai, Yangshuo and Chengdu. Trip extension to Tibet, visiting Lhasa, Shigatse and Gyangtse. This is a customized tour specifically made for myself only (no group departure). The detailed day by day itinerary is summarized below:

15/04 Flight from Rome to Beijing via Copenhagen. 27/04 Leshan Giant Buddha, Baoguo temple.
16/04 Arrive Beijing, free afteroon. 28/04 Mount Emei, Wannian temples - back to Chengdu
17/04 Excursions in Beijing. 29/04 Chengdu - Xian, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, museum
18/04 The Great Wall, other excursions in Beijing. 30/04 Xian: Terracotta Warriors, Great Mosque, Wall
19/04 Fly from Beijing to Lhasa (Tibet) via Chengdu. 01/05 Xian - Guilin, city tour in Guilin
20/04 Lhasa: Potala Palace, Jokhang temple. 02/05 Li river cruise to Yangshuo
21/04 Lhasa: Drepung / Sera monasteries / summer pal. 03/05 Full daytour to Longsheng and Longji rice terraces
22/04 Lhasa - Gyangtse, Palkhor Monastery 04/05 Yangshuo - Guilin - Shanghai, Bund Nanjing Road
23/04 Gyangtse - Shigatse, Tashilhunpo Monastery 05/05 Shanghai Museum, Yuyuan Garden, TV Tower
24/04 Shigatse - Lhasa 06/05 Full day excursion to the water city of Zhouzhuang
25/04 Lhasa - Chengdu 07/05 Free day in Shanghai, flight to Munich at 22:15
26/04 Panda research center in Wolong 08/05 Arrive in Rome

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CHINA PICTURES
Beijing forbidden city, China

Beijing day tour, part 1

Temple of Haven, Tienammen square, the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace and the Peking Opera Teathre.

The Great Wall at Badaling, China

Beijing day tour, part 2

The Great Wall at Badaling, the Ming Tombs, the Sacred Way, and a visit to a silk factory.

Potala Palace, Lhasa, Tibet

Tibet tour, Lhasa part 1

Landing in Lhasa, the magnificent Potala Palace, the Jokhang temple and a short hike in the city.

Buddha gold statue, Tibet

Tibet tour, Lhasa part 2

Drepung monastery, Sera monastery, the Dalai Lama's summer palace.

Stupa in Gyangtse, Tibet

Travel from Lhasa to Gyangtse

Trip from Lhasa to Gyangtse, crossing three high passes and the Yamdrok Yumtso lake. Visit to Palkhor monastery.

Tashilhunpo monastery, Shigatse, Tibet

Gyangtse - Shigatse - Lhasa

Trip from Gyangtse to Shigatse and visit to the amazing Tashilhunpo monastery. Travel back to Lhasa.

Panda in Wolong research center, China

Wolong - natural reserve and research center for giant panda tour

Daytrip from Chengdu to Wolong, in a Sichuan's remote region, to visit the Giant Panda Research Center.

Leshan Giant Buddha, China

Excursion to Leshan giant Buddha and mount Emei

A two days trip from Chengdu, including sightseeing of the Leshan giant Buddha carved in a mountain, mount Emei, Baoguo and Wannian temple.

Terracotta warriors, China

Xian and Terracotta Warriors tour

Terracotta Warriors, Provincial Musem, old city walls, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Great Mosque.

Longji rice terraces, China

Guilin and Longsheng

Guilin city tour: Reed Flute Cave, Elephant Trunk Hill and the Fubo Hill. Full day excursion to Longsheng to view the Longji's rice terraces and meet the Zhuang minority.

Li river cruise, China

Li river cruise and Yangshuo tour

Cruise on Li River from Guilin to Yangshuo. Excusrion to the countryside around Yangshuo to see the rice fields.

Congress center, Shanghai, China

Shanghai day tour and Zhouzhuang

Bund and Nanjing Road, the Oriental Pearl TV Tower, the Shanghai museum, the Yuyuan gardens, the Jade Buddha Temple and the water city of Zhouzhuang.

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