How to Travel on the Xining to Lhasa Train to Tibet Monkey Rock World
The hard sleeper compartment in the Xining to Lhasa train has two rows of 6 bunks and no door It s a pretty comfortable way to spend the 21 hours needed to reach Lhasa from Xining image by Kit Yeng Chan The price of a hard sleeper s upper berth from Xining to Lhasa was roughly 80 US$ when we travelled on this route in July 2019
Qinghai Accommodation Xining Qinghai Lake
Located in the southwest part of Xining City the Kumbum Monastery is one of six famous monasteries in the Gelugpa Sect also called Yellow Hat Sect of Tibetan Buddhism There are convenient ways to get there take the No 1 bus from the Xining Railway Station to Xi Men From there you can take a half hour taxi ride up to four people