Lanzhou Trip Overview
Explore the magnificent Labrang Monastery on this private full-day tour from Lanzhou. Appreciate the natural scenery along the way, accompanied by your own private guide, learn about the Tibetan Buddhism and its unique style of architecture, stroll around the halls and courtyards of the temple to discover the monastery’s people, life and soul. This private day tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off also included.
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Duration: 8 to 10 hours
Starts: Lanzhou, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Explore the magnificent Labrang Monastery on this private full-day tour from Lanzhou. Appreciate the natural scenery along the way, accompanied by your own private guide, learn about the Tibetan Buddhism and its unique style of architecture, stroll around the halls and courtyards of the temple to discover the monastery’s people, life and soul. This private day tour including English speaking tour guide, entrance fee, local lunch, travel by private vehicle, Lanzhou hotel pick up and drop off also included.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Labrang Monastery (Labuleng Si), Lapuleng Town, Xiahe County 747100 China
Start your full-day tour with pickup at your hotel in Lanzhou city and meet your guide, aboard an air-conditioned private vehicle. It’s a 4 hour drive to the Labrang Monastery. Your tour guide will explain the related histories and stories on the way. Free free to ask questions if you have.
Upon arrival, enjoy a delicious Tibetan lunch in the local restaurant. In the afternoon, you will spend some leisure time to explore the Labrang Monastery.
The Labrang monastery is a holy place where Buddhism followers learn the essence of Buddhism. Over four thousand monks live here. Constructed in 1709 by Ngawang Tsondru, Labrang Monastery houses a rich collection of Buddhist scriptures, about 65,000 of them in 18,200 volumes in various categories, including philosophy, collected works, medicine, sabda, history, biography and craftsmanship.
Stroll around the halls and courtyards with your tour guide, get to know the history of Tibetan Buddhism, admire amazing architecture which mixed Han and Tibetan style, learn about the temples belief, people and soul.
Afterwards, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Lanzhou.
Duration: 3 hours
