OVERVIEW

Qinghai Lake is the biggest inland lake in China, and the amazing Chaka Salt Lake looks like a mirror in the sunshine. Both are famous in Qinghai Province in China. This private day tour will let you pick you up at 8:30am from your centrally located Xining hotel, then take 2-hour car ride along the Qinghai-Tibet express highway to Qinghai Lake. You will be impressed by the huge lake, and grassland with Tibetan yurts beside the lake. Afterwards you will take another 2-hour car ride to Chaka Salt Lake where you will enjoy the fantastic mirror-like water view. Please note this is a very long day tour.

ITINERARY

Day 1Private Day Tour to Qinghai Lake and Chaka Salt Lake from Xining

Qinghai Lake is the biggest inland lake in China, and located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau with an area of 4543 square kilometer. It is nice to view the huge lake,the grassland and the Tibetan yurts beside the lake. This private day tour will let you pick you up at 8:30am from your centrally located Xining hotel, then take 2-hour car ride along the Qinghai-Tibet express highway to Qinghai Lake.
Afterwards you will take another 2-hour car ride to Chaka Salt Lake where you will enjoy the fantastic mirror-like water view.
Then you will take 4-hour car ride back to your Xining hotel where the tour concludes.
Please note this is a very long day tour.

Transport: Private Vehicle + Bullet Train
Accommodation: N/A
Meals: Lunch

INCLUDED

Entrance fees

Lunch

Local guide

Private tour

Transport by private vehicle

Hotel pickup and drop-off

EXCLUDED

Gratuity

TRIP NOTES

Duration: Approx. 12-13 hours

Difficulty: Easy

Pickup location: Your centrally located Xining hotel

Pickup time: 8:00am

What to bring: Passport

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