China TAK Travel Service operates tours of travel to Tibet, Sichuan, and Yunnan
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China TAK Travel Service , based in Chengdu, capital of Sichuan provicne, is a private tour operator founded on 2002, we arrange tours for foreign individual travellers and small size groups to travel Tibet, Amdo and Kham area; and, we also operate classic travel China tours, and special travel routes like silk road discovery, ethnic folkway tours in Guizhou and Yunnan, pilgrimage tours in Tibet, Sichuan

For more information, please Live Chat with our operator, or write to us, we can design a trip based on the information you supply.

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5Travel Tibet tours

'individual tour without escort of local guide service' inside Tibet is not available; your stay requires local escort of guide service; this will be arranged before your arrival.

Tibet (Xizang) is located on world's highest plateau in China southwest; on its north is Xinjiang Uygher A.R. and Kekexili of Qinghai province, to its northeast is Yushu Tibetan prefecture of Qinghai province, to its east is Ganzi Tibetan prefecture of Sichuan province and to its southeast is Diqing Tibetan prefercture of Yunnan province, and on its south is India, Nepal, Buthan, and Burma; the grandest Himalayas mountain range winds from the west to the east, and turns southward at the east of Tibet A.R.. For centuries, Tibet has been the dreamland of foreign adventurers and the most welcome destination of tourism to tourists of all ages; in Xizang, you have numerous choices on sightseeing, such as Potala palace, Jokhang temple, parkhor street, Ganden monastery, Samye monastery, Sakya monastery, Chupu monastery, Shigatse Tashilunpo monastery and holy mountains like Mt. Everest, Mt. Kailash, holy lakes like lake Manasarovar, lake Namtso and lake Yangdrok.

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4 Travel Kham/Amdo tour programs: (these tours are between Gyantang, Ganzi, Aba, and Yushu, but do not travel into Tibet for sightseeing)

Kham area refers to a vast area in geography on Qing-Zang Gaoyuan (Qingihai-Tibet plateau); in general, Kham covers such territeries as Jyekundo (Yushu) Tibetan prefecture, Chamdo of Tibet A.R., Ganzi Tibetan prefecture of western Sichuan province and Diqing Tibetan prefecture of Northern Yunnan province, there is no difinite answer on the real geogranphic coverage of Kham; There are 4 big rivers flowing from the north to the south in Kham area, they are, respectively, Nu River (Salween), Lanchangjiang River (Mekong), Jinshajiang River (Yangtze) and Yarlong River; there are numerous high mountain peaks over 5000 meters; if you are not very desired to go to Tibet, it will be your best choice to travel around in Kham area, further more, touring in Kham area, you can travel freely and are not required to get travel permits like you travel Tibet.

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3Travel in Tibet and Kham for local festivals and celebrations

On this unique plateau, the major nationality is Tibetans; they are scattering, like stars, through this highland, the living conditions are very hard to them, a festival or gathering can give them rare chance to get together; especially Tibetan new year, horse raceing festival (held in Litang, Jyekundo and Nakchu) and Shoton festival are the most popular ones.

2 Road travel to Lhasa from Chengdu, Xining, Kashigar, Lijiang and Kathmandu

These types of road travel Tibet tours are a type of challenge to you, the distance of every road to Lhasa is more than 2000 kilometers, and all these roads pass over high mountains, through deep valleys by zigzagging mountain roads, which are winding its way, like a snake, to its destination - Lhasa.
You can start these types of tibet tour, from any of such places as Chengdu, Xining, Lijiang, Zhongdian and Kashigar, and even from Kathmandu of Nepal. Among these, the road travel from Kashigar to Lhasa, which goes through the far west of Tibet, is the most dangerous and challenging one, the second but the most beautiful road trip is the road tour from Chengdu to Lhasa passing through Ganzi, Derge, Chamdo, Sok and Nakchu.
First of all, anyone who prefers a comfortable trip cannot find comforts among these tours, but an tour you select will impress you in your whole life.

  1. 11 days' tour along Sichuan - Tibet highway (Chengdu, Kangding, Litang, Mangkang, Basu, Bayi)
  2. 18 days' travel along Sichuan - Tibet highway (Chengdu, Luhuo, Ganzi, Dege, Chamdo, Sok, Nakchu)
  3. 17 days' tour along Qinghai - Tibet road (Xining, Mardo, Jyekundo, Riwoche, Sok, Nakchu, Lhasa)
  4. 17 days' travel along Qinghai - Tibet road (Xining, Mardo, Jyekundo, Riwoche, Chamdo, Basu, Bomi)
  5. 15 days' tour along Yunnan - Tibet road  (Kunming, Lijiang, Mangkang, Basu, Bomi, Bayi, Lhasa)
  6. 18 days' travel along Yunnan - Tibet road (Kunming, Lijiang, Mangkang, Chamdo, Riwoche, Nakchu)

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 1  travel China tours: (we offer 2 categories for your choice)

tour packages of "travel through China"China is one of the huge countries in the world, its diversities on ethnic nationalities, local folkways, geographic features and weathers make China a colourful and amaizing county, attract numerous tourists from the world to explore its myth and beauty; we present you several packaged tour programs, which enable you to visit most frequented tourism sites, such as Forbidden City, Summer palace, great wall, terror cotta warriors, panda sanitary centers, big buddha of Leshan, Longmen grottoes, Mogao grottoes, Labrang monastery, Ta'er monastery, discover the ancient trading route - Silk Road, cruise over Yangtze River (Chongqing) and Li River (Guiling), taste different foods of different places, enjoy colourful folkloreys in ethnic area, see towering Mt. Everest, tour holy Mt. Kailash and sared lake Manasarovar in Tibet, you will know how China is in present days of 21st century.

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visits information for your travel in Tibet

attractions in tibet autonomous regionThe world's highest plateau is Qinghai - Tibet plateau, which is sparsely populated, is featured with crystal blue sky, high mountains, deep valleys and dreamlike shadows, and consists 3 unique parts of Tibet, Kham and Amdo; there are numerous attracts over there, the most attractive monastic buildings are, respectively, landmark Potala palace, most sacred Jokhang temple, biggest Tsepun monastery, Sakya temple (the home monastery to Sakyapa- ), Samye temple (the 1st monastery in Tibetan history), Ganden monastery (the throne site to Gelupa), Gyangtse kumbum monastery, Tsupu monastery; and the most natural destinations are Mt.Everest, Mt. Kailash, lake Manasarovar and lake Namtso.

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Most frequented visits for your tour in Sichuan

attractions in sichuan provicneSichuan is famous for its fantastic natural beauties, top ranked animals of protection, and the mystery of Shu civilization; while touring here, you have chance to see several UNESCO spots such as Panda santitary center, Dujiangyan water project, Mt. Qingcheng of Taoism, Mt. Emei, Leshan big buddha, Jiuzhaigou nature and Huanglong nature; beyond these, if you are not desiring to Tibet A.R., travel to in Amdo and Kham, you can expect most of the same as that in Tibet, discover numerous Tibetan buddhism monastic buildings such as Seashuel monastery, Serthar monastery, Paryuel monastery, Katoc monastery, Dege printng hourse, Ganzi monastery and Aba Kirthi monastery.

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