Day 2Xiahe County - Linxia

Attractions: Labrang Monastery, Sangke Grassland

Meal: Not Included

Hotel: Overnight in Linxia

This morning you will go to visit Labrang Monastery, Located in gansu province gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture Xiahe county, the full name of the Tibetan language: "kadan xiazhu dalji zazhi yisuqi with lang", meaning with hi speaking practice XingJiXiang right temple. Abbreviation Zazhiqi Temple, generally known as Labrang Monastery. Labrang Monastery is a variation of the Tibetan language "La Zhang", meaning the living Buddha master's residence. It is one of the six major monasteries of the Gelugpa school of Tibetan Buddhism, and is known worldwide as the "World Tibetan Academy".

In the afternoon, you will take an excursion to Sangke Grassland which is a natural pasture of Tibetan nomads. Sangke grassland is a meadow grassland with an average elevation of more than 3,000 meters and an area of 70 square kilometers. It is one of the main animal husbandry bases in Gannan Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture. With a small population and a large area, there are only more than 4,000 herdsmen, but the grassland is vast, and it is an extremely valuable natural tourist attraction.

After Sangke Grassland visit, drive about 2.5 hours to Linxia, the capital of the Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture. Check in to your hotel. The rest time is your free time to explore this beautiful city full of Muslim culture.