Visas to Tibet
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Visas to Tibet - One of the greatest holiday experiences in the world is a visit to China. The country is genuinely unique. Its customs, culture, architecture, dress and landscapes are excitingly and refreshingly different to anywhere else. We also organise other holidays. Note: All tourist must possess a special permit in addition to a Chinese visa. We provide an expert service to help you obtain this permit. Explore the 'roof of the world' heart and soul of this country. It is mostly made of a plateau that rises from 13,000 to 16,400 feet above sea level. Lhasa is the capital city of this autonomous region of China. There are plenty of sights in and around the city, they are: Places to visit are:- Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, Drepung Monastery, Sera Monastery.

China holidays offer a true sense of exploration because there is just so much to be seen and, fortunately, so little that has been turned into a typical tourist trail. It is said that the tourist who visits China becomes a traveller. Our friendly and efficient staff are all experts on China and make sure that every single personal requirement is fulfilled. We use only the leading government- owned travel companies as ground handlers so as to guarantee the most competent services. We also ensure that they - like China Holidays itself - are fully bonded so that all arrangements, whether for leisure or business, are fully secured. Further information is supplied inside this site.

Unbeatable Services at Unbeatable Prices on Holidays
China Holidays - we specialise in individual requirements. You may design your own itinerary or let us know your preferences and we will design it for you. Once we have drawn up everything to your satisfaction, we then provide you with a no-obligation quotation. If it pleases you, we will then make all the arrangements for you. Or, if you wish, we can provide you with the freedom of some itineraries that don't have fixed departure dates; or, alternatively, if you'd like to be part of a group, we can book you into one of our package tours to the most popular destinations in China.

TRAVEL INSURANCE
Each traveller who books our tours must have an adequate travel insurance. The insurance premium has to be paid at the time of booking and it is non-refundable. We highly recommend that you take our travel insurance, but if you wish to take another insurance, advise us of the company and policy number.

DRINKING WATER
Do not drink tap water while travelling. Boiled water and Chinese tea are served in hotels. Beer, Chinese wine and other soft drinks can be purchased in hotel bar, shops and supermarkets.

ELECTRIC VOLTAGE
The electricity supply in China is 220 volts AC50 CYCLES. Plugs are normally twin-pin flat (5 amp). However, they do vary in different cities. It is advisable to bring along a set of international adapters.

CURRENCY
The basic unit in Chinese currency is Chinese Yuan. £1 sterling equals about 12 Yuan.
Credit card or Travellers Cheques:
Up to now, seven credit card are accepted in China: Federal Card, Mastercard, Diner ’s Club Card, American Express Card, Million Card and JCB Card. Travellers cheques can be exchanged in hotels, airports and Bank of China.