Tibet Cultural and Landscape Travel Review April 2013 (Train Xi'ning to Lhasa, soft sleeper)

Budget Tibet Cultural tour review, April 19 to 25, 2013 by distinguished guests Mark from Canada and Shirley from Australia (mark_dimitroff (at) hotmail (dot) com

Handwritten Tibet Cultural and scenery Tour review! 

April19 leave Xi’ning for Lhasa, Qinghai Tibet train travel by train K9801 Xi’ning to Lhasa, 15:05 pm, travel on the train
April20 arrival in Lhasa at 2:35pm, to be picked up and transfer to Rama Khapo hotel (with breakfast-budget hostel in Barkhor)
April21tour of Lhasa: Jokhang Temple, Barkhor Bazaar, Sera Monastery, hotel as above
April22 tour of Lhasa: Potala Palace, Norbulinka Palace, hotel as above
April23 Lhasa-Lake Yamdrok-Gyantse (Pelkhor Monastery)-Shigatse city,Budget guesthouse or hostel such as Kangshon hotel or similar one
April24 Shigatse (visit Tashilhunpo Monastery)-Lhasa along the China Nepal central highway (280km) - Rama Karpo Hotel or similar one
April25 hotel airport transfer, leave Lhasa for Shangri-la by MU5940 11:35am