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Rebkong 200kms

Drive from Xining to the monastery town of Rebkong(热贡,指同仁镇), visiting the monasteries and the arts of Tangka.

Today you are arranged to travel around the monastery town of Rebkong, and continue to visit the monasteries and the arts of Tangka.

Stay in the monastery town of Rebkong.

Labrang (Xiahe) 110kms

Drive from Rebkong to Labrang （拉卜楞寺), Amdo's most famous monastery located in the small town of Xiahe (夏河）. Labrang sits at 2900m/9500 feet with high mountains and alpine forests surrounding it.

Continue to travle around Labrang. The most important Tibetan monastery outside Tibet was first founded by Ngagong Tsunde, the first generation of Jamyang from nearby Ganjia in 1709. it is an important monastery of the Gelukpa or the Yellow Hat Sect.

Langmusi 230kms

You will go from Labrang to the beautiful Tibetan town of Langmusi (郎木寺).The rual town is nestled in a valley between the north and south hills along steep grassy meadows, evergreen forests and snow-capped peaks. Langmusi has two Tibetan Temples and one Muslim Mosque: Sertri Gompa – The temple is located on northern hill ( on Gansu side ), Kirti Gompa – The temple is on the southern hill (Sichuan side) and Hui Mosque – located close to the Sichuan side temple near the enterance gate to Kirti Temple.

Langmusi is a great place to do a short horse trek or to explore grasslands that are home to nomadic Tibetans.

Xining 500kms

You will return to Xining and tour ends.