Qinghai Lake cycling tour in China

by Responsible Travel

Region

Qinghai

Duration

7 Days

Guided Status

Guided

Difficulty

N/A

D-Score™

N/A - Unknown

Overview

This is a 7-day tailor-made cycling tour around Qinghai Lake in China. The tour includes local transport, accommodation in cities, one bike per person with supportive vehicles, meals as listed, an English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and extra staff if needed. The price ranges from £2567 to £2649, excluding flights. The tour can be tailored throughout the year.

Daily Ride Schedule

Accommodation & Services

Accommodation

Hotel

What's Included

Catering services

Accommodation arrangements

Bike rental

Mechanical support

Support vehicle following all rides

About the Qinghai

A dedicated guide for this region is not available yet.

GBP 2567

per person

Go to Provider

Why Choose This Tour?

Cycling tour in Qinghai where the famous 'Qinghai International Cycling Race' will be held every summer.
Tour by bike is a great way to experience local culture, using less vehicles, oil, and carbon.
Support vehicle and guide provide garbage bags to collect waste produced during cycling and touring to ensure no waste is left.
Encourages clients to bring waste to the next town for appropriate disposal and recycling.
Supply water for riders from a support van and suggest riders carry their own water bottles to refill boiled water, promoting a plastic-free life.
Designed to fully incorporate local communities, using locally-owned guesthouses, hotels, restaurants, and services.
Accommodations are economical hotels or small, locally or family-run guesthouses with responsible practices (water saving, renewable energy, recycling).
Meals are taken in rural villages away from the standard tourist trail, contributing economically to local rural businesses.
Carefully chosen locally-owned and operated services that match environmental values, supporting local people and minimizing carbon-intensive supply chains.
Uses local guides and drivers to learn about the culture directly from locals, putting money into local hands and economies.
Rents bikes locally and uses local repairers for maintenance.
All local staff receive fair wages and training opportunities.
Small group tour with a maximum of 16 participants, ensuring less intrusiveness to places visited and minimizing disturbance to nature and communities.