3-Day Qinghai Private Tour of Qinghai Lake and Chaka Salt Lake

Attractions: Ta’er Monastery
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Not Included

Welcome to Xining, the capital and largest city of Qinghai province! Upon arrival in Xining, You driver and tour guide will meet you at the airport and take you to the Ta’er Monastery. It is one of the largest monasteries of Tibetan Buddhism. Based on the birthplace of Tsongkhapa, founder of the famous Yellow Hat sect, the monastery contains incomparable treasures, delicate Tibetan butter sculptures. This sacred place is a real residence where not only the monks live, but also believers come to pilgrimage. Stroll around the halls and courtyards with your tour guide, get to know its history, people and soul.

Transfer to hotel after the tour.

Attractions: Qinghai Lake
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Not Included

In the morning, you will be transfered to Qinghai Lake. 

Qinghai Lake is a place that must be visited once in a lifetime. Enjoy a walking tour around the lake; you will be amazed by this highland lake’s scenery. It is also interesting to see grazing animals – sheep, goats, duos, horses. You can ride a bike or cruise around the lake to taking in the incredible landscape here. Then drive to Chaka for an overnight stay.

Attractions: Chaka Salt Lake
Meal: Not Included
Hotel: Not Included

Enjoy a delighting breakfast at the hotel and set off by the private vehicle to enjoy the most charming landscape of Chaka Salt Lake, which was nominated by the national tourist geography magazine as one of the 55 places to go. We will arrive at the ticket office and the guide will assist you with the tickets. Entering the scenic area, you will follow a long salt lake avenue to the Prayer Square and Mirror of the Sky Square, see a variety of salt sculptures, as well as the exquisite Muyaoluosang Goddess Statue. Take a small train to explore the depths of Chaka Salt Lake and leave some fabulous photos in the Mirror of Sky Square Experience Area. Believe you will have a beautiful day at Chaka Salt Lake.

After the tour, tansfer back to Xining railway station/airport.