Xining Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Airport

Xining , China

Xining Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Airport

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40m

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

If you need to reserve a transfer service from hotel to Xining Caojiabu Airport(XNN), this pre-booking service is the best choice for people who like to reserve everything in order ahead of time. The service is delivered by experienced professional driver in company uniform and a vehicle with company logo, plus service from an English speaking staff with 24/7 backup support.

Available options

5-seater Toyota Camry

Pickup from hotel lobby at 3 hours prior of your flight departure time. Your driver will check your name from his pickup list. Please offer flight code and flight departure time upon reservation.<br/>Pickup included

7-seater Buick GL8 or similar

What's included

Backup support by English speaking company staff during reservation and transfers

One way hotel to airport transfer by private air-conditioned vehicle

Meet by friendly professional driver at hotel lobby

What you'll see

Please wait in the hotel lobby. Your driver will find you by eye contact, or read your name from his pickup list.  The hotel pickup is 24 hours available. The local tour operator is your back up in Xining. He/she has all information of your driver and vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: Is your service better than calling a taxi on site?

A: Taxi service is not always available in Xining. If the hotel doormen can not find a taxi for you in time, the stress of waiting for a taxi will cause big problem. Using our service, you will have a better vehicle with service from a reliable driver, at your preferred pickup time.

Q: What should I do if I can not find my driver?

A:  Telephone the local travel agent. The staff will ask you to pass the phone to a Chinese standing beside you, find out your exact location. Then please wait here. Your driver will come to you. Do not move! Do not go to airport by yourself.

Q: How can I modify a reservation?

A: Please use the urgent contact number on your voucher, contact the local travel agent as early as possible.

Q:  How can I cancel a reservation?

A: Please use the urgent contact number on your voucher, contact the local travel agent as early as possible.

Q: Will the driver telephone me before pickup?

A:  No. Your driver does not speaking in English.  The local travel agent will be your backup.

What's not included

Excess luggage charges (where applicable for assigning an extra vehicle)

Gratuities

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please offer airline details upon reservation.

No refund for all confirmed booking, including no show or late arrival.

Each passenger (aside from infant) can check in with a maximum of 2 pieces of luggage, total dimension not exceeding 158 cm (62 inch), wheels, handles and side pockets included. Each bag should not weigh over 20kg (44 lbs).

Excessive and over-sized bag as subject to the availability of the storage space of the vehicle, may incurring surcharge.

Important notes

• Please offer flight code and airlines for pickup arrangement.
• Pickup time is 3 hours prior of your flight departure time

About Xining

Xining is the capital of Qinghai Province in Northwest China, known as the 'Sun City' due to its abundant sunshine. It serves as a gateway to the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and offers a unique blend of Tibetan and Han Chinese cultures, stunning landscapes, and rich history.

Top Attractions

Qinghai Lake

Qinghai Lake is the largest saltwater lake in China and a must-visit destination. It offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a serene atmosphere.

Nature Full day Moderate

Kumbum Monastery

Kumbum Monastery is one of the most important Buddhist monasteries in China. It is a significant cultural and religious site with beautiful architecture and rich history.

Religious Half day Moderate

Dongguan Mosque

Dongguan Mosque is one of the largest and most important mosques in China. It is a beautiful example of Islamic architecture and a significant cultural site.

Religious 1-2 hours Free

Qinghai Provincial Museum

The Qinghai Provincial Museum offers a comprehensive overview of the region's history, culture, and natural heritage. It features a wide range of exhibits, including artifacts, fossils, and artworks.

Museum 2-3 hours Budget

Xining Grand Mosque

Xining Grand Mosque is another significant Islamic site in the city. It is known for its beautiful architecture and peaceful atmosphere.

Religious 1 hour Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Yak Meat Hot Pot

A spicy and flavorful hot pot made with yak meat, vegetables, and traditional spices. It's a popular dish in Xining and a must-try for visitors.

Dinner Contains meat, can be customized with different levels of spiciness.

Momo (Dumplings)

Tibetan-style dumplings filled with yak meat, vegetables, or cheese. They are a staple food in the region and can be found in many local eateries.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and meat options available.

Hand-Pulled Noodles

A popular dish in Xining, made with fresh, hand-pulled noodles served with a variety of sauces and toppings. It's a quick and delicious meal option.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and meat options available.

Butter Tea

A traditional Tibetan drink made with butter, tea leaves, and salt. It's a unique and acquired taste, but it's an important part of the local culture.

Drink Contains dairy, high in calories.

Popular Activities

Hiking Cycling Boat tours Tea tasting Shopping Visiting parks Visiting monasteries Exploring local markets

Best Time to Visit

May to October

This is the best time to visit Xining and the surrounding areas, with comfortable temperatures and clear skies. It's ideal for exploring the natural landscapes and cultural sites.

10°C to 25°C 50°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Mandarin
Widely spoken: Tibetan, Hui language
English: Limited

Currency

Renminbi (CNY)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Xining is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, travelers should be aware of common scams and take precautions to protect their belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use metered taxis or app-based services to avoid overcharging.
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or tours.
• Keep valuables secure and be aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.

Getting there

By air

Xining Caojiabu Airport • 25 km from city center

By train

Xining Railway Station

By bus

Xining Long-Distance Bus Station, Xining South Long-Distance Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system in Xining is affordable and covers most areas of the city. Buses are a convenient way to get around, especially for tourists on a budget.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

City Center East Xining West Xining

Day trips

Qinghai Lake

30 km from Xining • Full day

Qinghai Lake offers stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and a serene atmosphere. It's a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers.

Kumbum Monastery

25 km from Xining • Half day

Kumbum Monastery is one of the most important Buddhist monasteries in China. It offers a rich cultural and historical experience, with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.

Tongren

300 km from Xining • Full day

Tongren is a town known for its Tibetan culture and beautiful landscapes. It's a great place to experience the local way of life and explore the surrounding nature.

Festivals

Qinghai Lake Music Festival • July Tibetan New Year • February or March (lunar calendar) Qinghai Lake Ice Festival • January to February

Pro tips

Visit Kumbum Monastery early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Try local street food at the Little West Street Food Market for an authentic and delicious experience.
Hire a local guide for a more in-depth and personalized experience, especially when visiting religious sites and cultural attractions.
Be prepared for high-altitude conditions, which can affect stamina and breathing. Take it easy and stay hydrated.
Learn a few basic phrases in Mandarin or Tibetan to enhance your experience and connect with the local people.