Private 13-Day China Silk Road Tour

Beijing, China
Duration13 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesChinese, English
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This 13 days silk road private tour provide you good chance to experience the ancient silk road culture, which includes, Beijing , Xi'an, Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi , Kashgar City and Tashkorgan, then fly out from Kashgar finally.

What's included

  • English speaking guide service
  • Entrance fees
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Flight from Xi’an to Dunhuang , Urumqi to Kashgar, bullet train from Dunhuang to Turpan north
  • 5 star hotel accommodation , 2 people share 1 room
  • Tips for guide and driver

What to expect

Day 1: Beijing Arrival
  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Pick you up from Beijing airport first and then transfer to your Beijing's Hotel.
Day 2: Beijing Day tour
  1. The Palace Museum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit forbidden city in the morning, which was the palace for the last 24 emperors during Ming and Qing synasty, which was symbol of Chinese emperors´s supreme power.
  2. Mutianyu Great Wall
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Later on take amazing day tour Mutianyu Great wall today in the afternoon, then take a evening flight to Xi'an.
Day 3: Xi'an For Whole Day
  1. The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Explore Terra-Cotta Warriors in the morning first; which was built by the first emperor of China Qin Shihuang to protect him in his afterlife. Over 7,000 life-size warriors and horses there.
  2. Small Goose Pagoda
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Then explore Xi'an Bell Tower; small Goose Pagoda and muslim street in the afternoon.
Day 4: Xi'an to Dunhuang
  1. Dunhuang Museum
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Fly to Dunhuang and visit Crescent lake first, which is nearly 120 meters long in North and south, 25 meters wide in East and west. The water is deep in east, shallow in West and shallow in the deepest part. It bends like a crescent moon, so it is named "the first spring in desert".

    Later on visit Sounding Sand mountain in the afternoon, which is a national key tourist scenic spot and a magical scenic spot in Gansu Province on the Silk Road.
Day 5: Dunhuang to Turpan
  1. Mogao Caves
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast Visit Mogao Grottoes; which is known as Thousand Buddha Caves, are the largest and richest Buddhist art sites in the world. After lunch fast speed train to Turpan.
Day 6: Turpan for whole day
  1. Ancient City of Gaochang (Kharakhoja)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Idikut (Gaochang) ancient city in the morning, which includes outer city, inner city and palace city. There are a large number of religion building sites and palace sites in the city. There are Manichaeism murals, Buddhist murals and statues in the temple buildings. The city is rich in relics and unearthed documents and classics in different languages.

    Then explore Toyuq village, Bizeklik Thousand Buddha caves and Flaming Mountains in the afternoon.
Day 7: Turpan to Urumqi
  1. Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Yargul (Jiaohe) Ancient city in the morning, which is the largest, oldest and best preserved city of native architecture in the world. It is also the most complete urban relic preserved in China for more than two thousand years.Then explore Karez underground Irrigations system and Emin Minaret. After lunch drive to Urumqi.
Day 8: Visit Xinjiang Museum And Fly To Kashgar
  1. Xinjiang Regional Museum (Qu Bowuguan)
    4h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast visit Xinjiang Provincial Museum,which mainly displays "Xinjiang historical relics" and "Xinjiang ethnic folklore". It has also held special exhibitions and exhibitions on "primitive society of China", "feudal society of Gaochang in Wei, Jin, Southern and Southern Dynasties, Sui and Tang Dynasties", "silk weaving technology of great motherland", "primitive society of Xinjiang", "Xinjiang in Han-Tang Dynasty", "Xinjiang grotto murals (copies),"unearthed cultural relics of Xinjiang","beautiful motherland", and "ancient corpses of Xinjiang (and accompanied cultural relics), and take afternoon flight to Kashgar after lunch
Day 9: Explore Kashgar City
  1. Abakh Hoja Tomb
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Grand mosque, Apak Hoja tomb (which is also called Fragrant Concubine Tomb), which is like a magnificent palace, 40 meters high. It consists of five parts: the gate building, the chapel temple, the chapel temple, the church hall and the main tomb room. On the dome-shaped dome, there is a delicate tower. Then explore Old city walking toursss later on.
Day 10: Kashgar to Tashkorgan
  1. Kashgar Bazaar
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Drive along the Karakoram Highway, visit Opal village, Bulongkol lake, Karakul alke
Day 11: Tashkorgan to Kashgar
  1. 3h · Admission ticket included
    Visit Stone Fort, Tajik village, Hike on the Grassland and drive back to Kashgar after lunch
Day 12: Kashgar Sunday Market
  1. Kashgar Live Stock Market
    4h · Admission ticket included
    Whole day visit Livestock market and Main Sunday bazaar.
Day 13: Depart from Kashgar
  1. 1h · Admission ticket included
    See you off at Kashgar airport, thank you for join our silk road trip.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We can also pick up other customers who stay at hotels within the downtown area of Beijing.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
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