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Private Day Trip to Ta’er Monastery and Lake Kokonor

By Tangola Travels
Free cancellation available
Price is ฿13,065 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the spiritual and natural treasures of Qinghai on this private day trip from Xining. Begin at Ta’er Monastery, one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most important sites, where you can admire colourful murals, golden temples, and sacred rituals, and learn about centuries of Buddhist culture from your professional English-speaking guide.

Next, travel to Lake Kokonor (Qinghai Lake), China’s largest inland saltwater lake, famous for its turquoise waters, rolling grasslands, and seasonal wildlife. Enjoy scenic walks along the lakeshore, and experience the serene beauty of the Tibetan plateau.

With its combination of cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes, this day trip offers an unforgettable glimpse of Qinghai—perfect for travellers seeking authentic experiences and stunning scenery.

Activity location

  • Ta'er Monastery
    • Juban Old Alley,
    • Huangzhong County, Qinghai, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ta'er Monastery
    • Juban Old Alley,
    • Huangzhong County, Qinghai, China

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Ta’er Monastery & Lake Kokonor
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English

Private Day Trip To: Ta’er Monastery & Lake Kokonor
Private Car
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
฿13,065.26 x 1 Adult฿13,065.26
Total
Price is ฿13,065.26
Until Fri, 27 Mar
Lake Kokonor & Chaka Salt Lake
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English

Private Day Trip To: Lake Kokonor & Chaka Salt Lake
Private Car
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 7:00
Price details
฿14,014.86 x 1 Adult฿14,014.86
Total
Price is ฿14,014.86
Until Fri, 27 Mar
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bottled water
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-Speaking Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Ta'er Monastery & Lake Kokonor
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Travel Insurance
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    No meals are included
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Ta'er Monastery

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Ta’er Monastery, one of Tibetan Buddhism’s most important monasteries, offers travellers a deep dive into living Tibetan culture. Visitors can admire its magnificent halls, golden-roofed temples, and prayer wheels while learning about centuries of Buddhist tradition.

Lake Kokonor

  • 2h
Depending on the season, travellers may see migratory birds, blooming rapeseed fields, and local Tibetan yaks grazing along the shore. Activities include walking or cycling along the lakeside, visiting small Tibetan villages, and experiencing local culture and hospitality. The serene beauty of Lake Kokonor provides a peaceful retreat and a glimpse into the Tibetan plateau’s unique landscapes and traditions.

Location

Activity location

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    Ta'er Monastery
    • Juban Old Alley,
    • Huangzhong County, Qinghai, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Ta'er Monastery
    • Juban Old Alley,
    • Huangzhong County, Qinghai, China

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