Tour train from Chengdu to Lhasa will be launched July 1 sources from Chengdu Railway Bureau and International Travel Agency of Chengdu Railway.

The trip will cost about 45 hours starting from Chengdu to Lhasa via Baoji, Lanzhou, Xining and Golmud, and travel routes of this railway line will be pushed after 2 months.

The Chengdu-Lhasa train will pass 19 stations on section of Golumd-Lhasa. 5 stations with long-time stop are the best well-known scenic spots of Qinghai-Tibet plateau. "People'll show strong interest to the scenes they can view on this trip which can never be seen by air." said Mr.Hu, head of International Travel Agency of Chengdu Railway who has investigated along this railway line for 3 months in 2005.

China Tibet Information Center