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Destinations
- Kashgar
- Kuqa
- Turpan
- Urumqi
- Xinjiang
Tour Price
Please consult us ! more people will be more cheaper。
Tailor Make Your Tour
- Your Schedule
- Your Interests
- Your Hotel Preference
Tour Start and End
Beijing, Beijing
Price Includes
- Accommodation-4 star Hotel
- Professional English speaking tour guide
- Transportation with air-conditioned car/bus
- Hotel and meals for guide and driver
- Train tickets fee
Price Excludes
- All flight tickets
- Meals during the tour
- Entrance tickets to monuments and tour spots
- Excursions other than those specified in trips
- Personal expenses
- Tips to guide and driver
The Silk Road is the main part of our history, it was played very important role for communicating between different civilizations, spreading the culture, products and technics all around the world, we can never forget the contributions of the Silk Road to our world.
Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive in Beijing, transportation
Hotel by your ownMeals: NO Accommodation: NO
Day 2
Arrive in Dunhuang by flight
Crescent Moon Lake and Mingsha Mountain located just five kilometer south of Dunhuang city. It is an amazing view that a lake surrounded by sand dunes. You can enjoy there by camel riding, sand sliding etc. Night market of Dunhuang is a good place to walk around, have a dinner and shopping for souvenirs. Overnight in Yurt at Sand Desert in Dunhuang, you are going to experience to stay in a Yurt on desert, forget about the modern hotel and city life at least one night. 4 star Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 3
Dunhuang Tour, bullet train to Turpan
Mogao grottoes considered as the best preserved Buddha caves in China. The scale and variety of wall paints and statues fascinate you. After lunch, you will take the bullet train to Turpan, another famous oasis town. Metropolo Hotel(4 star)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 4
Turpan Tour
afternoon visit Flaming mountain, Bizeklik Buddha caves. Turpan is a very multicultural area, Turpan is the lowest and hottest basin in China. The Flaming mountain is so dry that not a single plant grow on it. Jiaohe ruins is best preserved Soil structured city ruins in china, also a UNESCO site. The Kariz is underground irrigation systeTurpan Tour m which has been used for almost 2000 years. You may compare the Bizeklik Buddha caves with Mogao grottoes. Metropolo Hotel(4 star)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 5
Turpan to heavenly Lake, then to Urumqi train station for Kucha by K9786(23:22-09;13+1)
After breakfast, drive to all the way to the Heavenly lake. It is located on the top of Tianshan mountain, one of the most green and most beautiful places in western China, the surface of the lake is 1910 meters above sea level. views of natural forests and grassland are drastic contrast with the view of dry landscapes in Dunhuang and Turpan. Stay on train.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: NO
Day 6
Kucha Tour
You will be welcome at train station by our local guide and go to hotel for early check in, then visit Kucha city with Old town, Kucha grand Mosque and Kucha local bazaar. Stay in Kucha. Kucha Hotel(5 star,upgraded for free)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 5 Star
Day 7
Kucha Tour, evening train to Kashgar by T9517(23:17:07:25)
After breakfast, drive to Buddha caves,The mountain landscape on the way is fantastic. Kizil thousand buddha caves is 70 km out of Kucha town. The caves was built between 3-8th century AC, one of the earliest and biggest buddha caves in China. Tianshan mysterious grand canyon is located south foot of Tianshan, a naturally formed narrow, deep canyon. The mountain is very dry and color of soil is reddish. Take over night train to Kashgar.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:NO
Day 8
Kashgar city Tour
In the morning, You will be welcome at train station by our local guide and go to hotel for early check in, then visit the Id Kah Temple, biggest one in Xinjiang. There is a handcraft street around the mosque to visit. Then visit Appak Hoja Tomb, a very special royal family Tomb which was built 17th century, a unique combination of Uighur traditional architecture. After lunch, we will visit the old town of Kashgar. The old town might be high light of your tour. It is not only about construction, but also the people living in the town, their daily life fascinates you. Stay in kashgar. Tarim Hotel(4 star)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 9
Kashgar to Karakul lake
It is about 4 hours driving to karakul lake along the famous Karakorum high way. On the way, we can stop at the local Villages, mountain valley, white sand mountain, Karakul Lake is an alpine lake surrounded by high mountain peaks, including the famous Muztag-Ata (father of ice mountain), The most beautiful place in Kashgar. Stay in Kashgar. Tarim Hotel(4 star)
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: 4 Star
Day 10
Kashgar departure
In the morning, we visit Kashgar livestock market, it is a very local, trading market for live animals, View of hundreds of sheep, cattle, horse and camels and people at the market reminds you the layout markets of mid-centuries. In the afternoon, take flight to Beijing. Beijing transportation, Hotel by your own.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation: NO
Day 11
departure Beijing by your own
You can add or delete days or especial activities from the itinerary, services can be adjusted to your own interests, Please contact us via email and let us know your plan, we are ready to offer you the best customized tour!
Please tell us your hotel requests, we will book hotels accordingly, we have 5 star international hotels at bigger cities, 4 star hotels and 3 star hotels, our hotels include breakfast.
Since our tours are private tours, we offer you private transportation, we have all kinds of comfortable vehicles which are suitable for your journey, please feel free to let us know if you have especial requests for the vehicles.
We usually include breakfast and exclude Lunch and Dinner, it is for flexibility, but of course our guides and drivers always responsible to show you nice restaurants, you just need to tell your favorites.