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Private 6-Night Silk Road Tour from Dunhuang to Kashgar

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Private 6-Night Silk Road Tour from Dunhuang to Kashgar

Next available dates
Tue
9 Dec
Wed
10 Dec
Fri
12 Dec
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MYR 18,435.05

Highlights

This 6-night Silk Road private tour takes you to explore the Chinese section of ancient Silk Road from Dunhuang to Kashgar. You will travel to Dunhuang, Turpan, Urumqi and Kashgar.

Itinerary

Arrival Dunhuang
  • Silk Road Trips

    Admission Ticket Free
    tour operator
  • Dunhuang Airport

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Upon arrival airport or railway station, met by our guide and transferred to hotel.
  • Accommodations
    Dunhuang Silk Road Hotel or similar hotel
Dunhuang
  • Mogao Caves

    4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    In the morning, you will visit Mogao Caves, the most important site on the Silk Road. Colorful fresco, statues telling you various stories about Buddha.
  • Crescent Moon Pool

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    In the afternoon, you will view the Singing Sand Dunes and Crescent Spring in the desert.
  • Shazhou Nightly Market

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Explore the night market in the evening.
  • Accommodations
    Dunhuang Silk Road Hotel or similar hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Dunhuang/Turpan via Bullet Train
  • Dunhuang Museum

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    You will visit the Dunhuang Museum(Close on Mondays). Afterwards you will be transferred to Liuyuan railway station catch 3.5-hour bullet train to Turpan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to hotel.
  • Accommodations
    Turpan Huozhou Hotel or similar hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Turpan/Urumqi
  • Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Today you'll visit the Bezklik Thousand Buddha Caves, an abandoned site. Here, fresco and statues dating back to the 15th century reside.
  • Astana-Karakhoja Tombs

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Then, make your way to the Astana Tombs, once a public cemetery 1,000 years ago for the citizens of the Gaochang Kingdom. Take the opportunity to observe the incredible tomb paintings in three of the tombs in the burial grounds.
  • Ancient City of Gaochang (Kharakhoja)

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Afterwards, you will head to the ruins of the ancient city of Gaochang. The city was one of the most renowned kingdom in history along the Silk Road. Visit temples, stupas, city walls, and more that run through the town.
  • Ancient City of Jiaohe (Yarkhoto)

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Next stop will be the ancient City of Jiaohe, built on a 124-foot (38-meter) highland and home to preserved houses, temples, and stupas.
  • Karez System

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Then you will visit Kerez Irrigation System to explore where the water from in the oasis town.
  • Emin Minaret (Su Gong Ta)

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Then visit Emin Minaret (built in 1,777 by a local king, Sulaiman), you will find it's in a typical Uyghur architecture style. It then served as the symbol of Turpan city.
  • Accommodations
    Urumqi Wanda Vista Hotel or similar hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Urumqi/Kashgar Via Flight
  • Xinjiang Regional Museum (Qu Bowuguan)

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    In the morning you will visit Xinjiang Museum, mummies are a must-see in it, particularly Loulan Beauty and Xiaohe Beauty.
  • Tianshan Tianchi Lake

    3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Then you will take one-hour ride to Heavenly Lake where you can wander around the lake to view the stunning snow-capped mountains. Then you will be transferred to Urumqi airport to catch flight to Kashgar. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to hotel.
  • Accommodations
    Kashgar Tianyuan International Hotel or similar hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Kashgar
  • Abakh Hoja Tomb

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    First, you will visit Apa Khoja tomb. Built in 1640 AD by local Imam Yusup, notice its impressive Uyghur Islamic architectural style with its minarets and domes.
  • Id Kah Mosque

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    To enjoy the architecture and an inside visit of Id Ghar Mosque, the largest mosque in Xinjiang (outside visit only during prayer time).
  • Kashgar Bazaar

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Then, you will be offered plenty of time to shop in the Grand Bazaar which dates back to 120 BC.
  • Accommodations
    Kashgar Tianyuan International Hotel or similar hotel
    Food And Drinks
    Breakfast
Departing from Kashgar
  • Kashgar Airport

    2 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    Transferred to the airport to catch your flight heading your next destination.
  • Food And Drinks
    Breakfast

What's included

INCLUDED

Arfare(Economy class) Urumqi/Kashgar
Local guide
Bullet train Liuyuan(Dunhuang)/Turpan
Accommodation as per itinerary
Breakfast (6)
Transport by private vehicle

NOT INCLUDED

Food and drinks, unless specified
Gratuities
Transportation to/from Dunhuang/Kashgar

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

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