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CHENGDU SHORT STAY ) DAYS Seaton RSIS UIeue emai eMae cere prec ACie Cnet ele Weare ert al fl Standard | $1,050 $1,860 Superior $1,070 $1,920 Deluxe | $1,390 $2,580 Accommodation (3 nights Chengdu) Meals as stated Transportation as stated Private touring with guides and entrance fees Make your way to Chengdu. Upon Arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure Begin this morning with a visit Chengdu's famous Panda Conservation Centre where you can get up close to China's celebrated bears. See them up close in surroundings that mirror their natural habitat as they chomp through piles of bamboo. A look around the informative museum gives an overview of the reserve’s breeding programme. Later visit the Dujiangyan Irrigation Project. (B,L) LHASA SHORT STAY ro) DAYS fete RU Me) CCl eR n em UM ofa OL Ce18 admire Jokhang Temple and visit the Sera Monastery. Superior L Deluxe | $1,380 $1,680 $3,090 Accommodation (3 nights Lhasa) Meals as stated Transportation as stated Private touring with guides and entrance fees Tibet travel permit Upon arrival, you will be met by your local guide and transferred to your hotel. The rest of the day is at leisure to allow for acclimatisation. Sightseeing today includes a stroll around Barkhor Circuit where traditional dress, market stalls selling religious trinkets and the sound of chanted prayers by locals and pilgrims alike create a fascinating and vibrant atmosphere. The heart of the Barkhor, visit Tibet's most sacred temple, the 7th-century Jokhang Temple, before heading to Sera Monastery which has around 600 resident monks. (B,L) Travel to Leshan to see the 71-metre high UNESCO-listed Grand Buddha. Completed in the year 803, i presence has calmed the turbulent waters of the river. View the Buddha from below on a short boat trip. Later, return to Chengdu. (B,L) ENGDU After check-out, trasnfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B) Explore the ‘crown jewel’ of Tibet ~ the Potala Palace. The palace is an architectural wonder that towers over the city, with thousands of rooms filled with treasures such as intricate shrines and beautiful frescoes. Later, visit Norbulingka, the former summer residence of the Dalai Lama, containing several palaces and chapels. (B,L) Your day is at leisure until the time comes to transfer to the airport for your onward flight. (B)