How to book a tour and pay to us

After receiving your inquiry, we will work out an ideal tour itinerary and price with full understanding of your requirements (we might have more questions). When it finally meets your satisfaction, it's time for you to book your Tibet trip with us. Here are some easy steps to book a tour with CITS:

1. State in an email to tell us that you accept the tour itinerary and price we provided (together with inclusions and exclusions);

2. Reservations and Payments

a. We suggest you book your tour at least 45 days before your arrival date, especially for the peak season of August and September. A deposit of $200 per person is required to secure your reservation when you confirm your trip with us. The balance can be paid when you arrive at Chengdu Office. Or If you don't come to Chengdu , it should be paid in full no later than 15 days prior to your arrival in Tibet.

b. If the booking is made within 30 days but 15 days prior to your arrival in Lhasa, you are required to pay 50% of the total payment to secure your reservation when you confirm your trip with us. The balance can be paid when you arrive at Chengdu Office. Or If you don't come to Chengdu , it should be paid in full no later than 7 days prior to your arrival in Tibet.

c. If the booking is made within 15 days prior to your arrval in Lhasa, you are required to pay in full payment.

Before you pay deposite to us, please read carefully our Policy & Terms first. Once you transfer money to us, we regard you agree with our policy and can follow it.

3. How to make payment to us?
Thank you for choosing CITS as your tour operator. The best way to send money to us is by wire transfer through a bank.

a. Pay by Wire Transfer
Paying us by wire transfer is easy and quick. Your money can be wired to our bank (CHENGDU GAOSHENGQIAO SUB-BRANCH of Bank of China) account from any bank.


When you are abroad,please use this information, we can get your depoist immediately.
Bank Name: BANK OF CHINA
Bank Branch: CHENGDU GAOSHENGQIAO SUB-BRANCH
SWIFT: BKCHCNBJ570
Add: Wuhou Section 34# South, Sec4 Yihuan Road Chengdu, Sichuan China
TIPS: Please write down the correct account NO. and name
Bank Account:   8405 8002 0019 811
Name: Yi Xin
POST CODE: 610041
Note: The quote excludes the transfer fee, and tourists should be responsible for this part.

If you transfer money through any banks in China, please use following information, especially user name should be Chinese character.Here is the bank account information in Chinese:

Bank Address and Contact Information:
ADD: Wuhou Section 34# South, Sec4 Yihuan Road Chengdu, Sichuan China
TEL: 86-28-85581362
FAX: 86-28-85581329

COMPANY BANK INFORMAITON:
When you use this bank,it will be cost us 3-5 working days get your deposit, so usually we do not recommend this way.
COMPANY NAME: SICHUAN CHINA INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL SERVICE (CITS)
ACCOUNT No.: 000 862 080 910 01
BANk NAME: BANK OF CHINA,REN MIN NAN LU SUB-BRANCH CHENGDU
BANK ADD: REN MIN NAN LU ER DUAN 78#, CHENGDU SICHUAN CHINA
SWIFT CODE: BKCHCNBJ 570
Note: The quote excludes the transfer fee, and tourists should be responsible for this part

Here is the bank account information in Chinese:

b.We accept credit card payment(5% commission will be added to your total payment)

we need the information as following:
1) your name and your passport number
2) type of credit card
3) credit card number
4) the amount you agree to pay
5) * the copy of your credit card(front and back)(over 30,000RMB needs this item)
6) please download authorities form you need to write down, fax or scan back to us.
==> authorities.doc

c.Western Union (http://www.westernunion.com)

Country: China
City: Chengdu
Payee's Name:
 First Name: Xin
 Last Name: Yi

Note:
1.The quote excludes the transfer fee, and tourists should be responsible for this part
2. Please e-mail us the payment copy from the bank or payer's country/city/First name/Last name/amount/control number, then we would confirm you in our E-mail

**After you sent the money through your bank, please fax the receipt of the payment provided by the bank to us at: (86)28-66615144 / 66615147

4. At the time you pay the deposit, we also need some information of every member in order to apply for your PSB or TTB permit:
- full name;
- gender;
- date of birth;
- passport number;
- nationality;
- all exactly the same as on your passport. And you need to tell us your occupation because journalists and people that could be involved in political matters could be revoked (they need more complicated procedure to get a permit). * Please fax or email a clear copy of each member's passport and China visa to us at (86)28-66615147.

5. Once we received your deposit, we will make all the reservations according to your itinerary within one week. We will send you a confirmation letter when all the bookings are secured. At this time all you need is to pack up for your lifetime trip to Tibet!