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Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
Jiayuguan is one of the most important towns in Hexi Corridor along the Silk Road. This day tour around Jiayuguan on the Silk Road takes you to explore Jiayuguan Fort, Overhanging Great Wall, First Beacon Tower of Great Wall, and Wei and Jin Ancient Tombs.
What's included
Local guide
Private tour
Lunch
Transport by private vehicle
Drinks
Gratuities
What to expect
Jiayuguan Fortress
2h · Admission ticket included
At 9:00am, your guide will meet you at the lobby of your Jiayuguan hotel for a wonderful day trip around Jiayuguan. The first stop of today is Jiayuguan Fort, which is the very end of western end of the Great Wall in Ming Dynasty. Construction of Jiayuguan Fort began in 1372 during Ming Dynasty to fence off against Mongolians. Today, you could still see the well-preserved walls and buildings. Also known as "The First Pass Under Heaven," the fort was inducted to the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1987.
2h · Admission ticket included
Next, you will be transferred and climb up the Overhanging Great Wall, which was reconstructed in 1980s according to the original footprint to enjoy the wonderful view. An included lunch will be served right after your visit to the overhanging great wall.
The First Beacon Tower
30m · Admission ticket included
Afterwards, you will head to First Beacon Tower of Great Wall that is situated beside Talai River with stunning valley views.
Wei-Jin Tombs
1h · Admission ticket included
Later, continue sightseeing and head to Wei and Jin Ancient Tombs where you will see one of the tombs that has colorful brick carving depicting the daily life of 1,500 years ago. After you have explored the tombs, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Jiayuguang where this private day trip concluded.
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Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We also pick up from centrally located Jiayuguan hotel
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Please wear comfortable shoes
Adult pricing applies to all travelers over 3 years old
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
