6-day Guilin Tibet Express

Day 1Arrival at Guilin (D)

Meet your guide at the airport or train station and transfer to your hotel. After lunch, first visit Reed Flute Cave - a brilliant cave marked on almost all travel itineraries. Then move on to Fubo Hill, where you can get a good bird's eye view of the whole city. Then back to your hotel and enjoy your free time.

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  Reed Flute Cave - a natural limestone cavern in Guilin downtown

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  Fubo Hill by the Li River,Guilin

Day 2Li River cruise down to Yangshuo (B, L)

Meet your guide in your hotel lobby and drive 30 – 40 minutes to the Zhujiang Pier for a 4-hour's cruise on Li River - the highlight of the tour in Guilin with lunch aboard. You will enjoy the beautiful mountains, verdant fields, farms and villages with water buffalos, cows wandering around on both sides of the river bank. Get off at Yangshuo - famous for its spectacular views of hills and rivers. In the afternoon, explore the town of Yangshuo before transfer back to Guilin.

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  Li River cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo

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  The famous West Street in Yangshuo

Day 3Guilin – Chengdu - Lhasa (B, L)

Transfer to take a morning flight to Chengdu, and connect your flight to Lhasa. Upon arrival, our guide will meet you, and transfer to the hotel for acclimatization.

Day 4Lhasa (B, L)

Excursion to the Potala Palace in the morning, after lunch, go to the Sera Monastery to see the Monk debating.

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  The world-famous Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet

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  Monks debate the philosophy of Buddhism at Sera Monastery,Tibet

Day 5Lhasa (B, L)

Drive to visit Drak Yerpa, a monastery together with a number of ancient meditation caves that used to house about 300 monks. In the afternoon, visit Jokhang Temple and Barkhor Street.

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  Drak Yerpa - built on a hillside with over 80 meditation caves.

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  The Jokhang - the most sacred temple of Tibetan Buddhism.

Day6Lhasa departure (B)

Be met and transferred to airport or train station to head for your next destination. End of service.